Broadridge(US:BR) Prnewswire·2025-08-05 11:00Core Insights - Broadridge Financial Solutions reported a strong fiscal year 2025 with a 7% growth in recurring revenues and an 11% increase in adjusted EPS, alongside closed sales of $288 million [1][2][3] Financial Performance - Recurring revenues for Q4 2025 reached $1,424 million, a 7% increase from $1,326 million in Q4 2024, while total revenues increased 6% to $2,065 million from $1,944 million [1][7] - For the fiscal year 2025, total revenues were $6,889 million, up 6% from $6,507 million in fiscal year 2024, with recurring revenues at $4,508 million, also a 7% increase [1][12] - Operating income for Q4 2025 was $499 million, a 13% increase from $441 million in Q4 2024, with an operating income margin of 24.1% [1][7] - Diluted EPS for fiscal year 2025 was $7.10, a 21% increase from $5.86 in the previous year [1][12] Dividend and Shareholder Returns - The Board approved an 11% increase in the annual dividend to $3.90 per share, marking the 19th consecutive annual dividend increase [2][16] Strategic Initiatives - The company invested in strategic M&A to enhance its wealth business in Canada and repurchased $100 million of its shares, reflecting strong free cash flow and balanced capital allocation [2] - Broadridge announced the proposed acquisition of Acolin Group Holdco Limited for approximately $70 million, aimed at strengthening its European fund distribution network [15] Future Guidance - For fiscal year 2026, Broadridge anticipates 5-7% growth in recurring revenues and 8-12% growth in adjusted EPS [3][4]