Sogeclair: 12-MONTH TURNOVER AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2025: +2.1% TO €160.3M

Core Insights - SOGECLAIR reported a consolidated turnover of €160.3 million for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025, reflecting a growth of 2.1% compared to the previous year, and 3.0% at constant exchange rates [3][4][5] Financial Performance - The fourth quarter of 2025 saw a turnover increase of 4.0%, reaching €42.9 million, with a 6.4% growth at constant exchange rates [3][4] - Currency variations during the period negatively impacted turnover by €1.5 million compared to a positive impact of €0.3 million in 2024 [2] Sector Performance - The commercial aviation sector, accounting for 35.8% of turnover, grew by 3.8%, supported by customer diversification and sustained business with existing clients [4] - The business aviation sector, representing 33.3% of turnover, declined by 8.1% due to an unfavorable base effect from 2024 [4] - The defense sector, which made up 14.2% of turnover, experienced significant growth of 28.3% [5] - The automotive sector remained stable with a slight increase of 0.3%, while the rail sector grew by 4.1% [5][12] Geographical Performance - Turnover in France increased by 7.7% to €112.2 million, while Europe (excluding France) saw a substantial growth of 24.2% [7] - The Americas experienced a decline of 11.9%, and the Asia-Pacific region saw a significant drop of 27.4% [7][9] Business Unit Analysis - The Engineering Business Unit generated €82.1 million, accounting for 51.2% of total turnover, with a growth of 7.5% [10][11] - The Solutions Business Unit reported a turnover of €78.2 million, representing 48.8% of total turnover, but faced a decline of 3.0% [10][12] Future Outlook - The company anticipates continued growth in 2026, driven by strong positioning in aerospace and defense markets, alongside efforts to enhance sales teams and customer acquisition [14] - SOGECLAIR plans to reinforce its corporate social responsibility (CSR) approach following a comprehensive carbon footprint assessment [14]