ASSYSTEM: First-half 2025 results

Core Insights - Assystem S.A. reported a consolidated revenue increase of 8.3% year-on-year for the first half of 2025, reaching €326.4 million, driven by strong international operations and nuclear electricity programs [3][4][5] - The company's operating profit before non-recurring items (EBITA) rose by 10.2% to €20.4 million, with an EBITA margin of 6.2%, reflecting improved contributions from international segments [6][7][8] - Despite revenue growth, consolidated profit for the period decreased to €4.3 million from €5.0 million in H1 2024, primarily due to increased share-based payment expenses [12][9] Financial Performance - Revenue breakdown: - France contributed €193.0 million (59% of total), a 1.8% increase, all organic [4][5] - International operations generated €133.4 million (41% of total), a 19.4% increase, with 9.7% organic growth [5][25] - EBITA performance: - EBITA in France was €11.4 million (5.9% of revenue), slightly up from €11.3 million [8][26] - International EBITA reached €11.6 million (8.7% of revenue), up from €10.1 million [8][26] - Net debt increased to €86.2 million from €49.3 million at the end of 2024, reflecting a €36.9 million rise [3][17] Operational Highlights - The growth in revenue was attributed to the consolidation of Mactech Energy Group, which positively impacted international revenue [5][25] - Nuclear activities accounted for 76% of consolidated revenue in H1 2025, up from 73% in H1 2024, indicating a strong focus on this sector [5][4] - The company is committed to supporting energy transition through low carbon electricity and clean hydrogen initiatives [20][19] Shareholder Information - A dividend of €1.0 per share for 2024 was approved, totaling approximately €14.2 million, with payment completed in July 2025 [15][19] - The company maintains a significant treasury shareholding, ensuring coverage for outstanding free share plans [39][35]