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Capgemini announces the departure of William Rozé from the Group
GlobeNewswire News Room· 2025-08-01 06:30
Group 1 - Capgemini announced the departure of William Rozé, CEO of Capgemini Engineering, effective July 31, 2025, to pursue other projects [1] - Aiman Ezzat, CEO of Capgemini, expressed gratitude for Rozé's contributions, particularly in building Capgemini Engineering into a market leader and integrating Altran [2] - William Rozé joined Capgemini in 2020 through the acquisition of Altran and became CEO of Capgemini Engineering in 2021 [2] Group 2 - Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner with 350,000 team members in over 50 countries [3] - The company reported global revenues of €22.1 billion for the year 2024 [3]
Atos - Half-year 2025 results on track. Full Year 2025 targets confirmed
GlobeNewswire News Room· 2025-08-01 05:31
Core Insights - Atos has confirmed its full-year 2025 targets and reported half-year 2025 financial results, showing initial benefits from its Genesis transformation plan despite a challenging environment [1][2][3] Financial Performance - Group revenue for H1 2025 was €4,020 million, a decrease of 17.4% compared to H1 2024 [3][5] - Operating margin reached €113 million, reflecting a 15% increase year-on-year, with an operating margin percentage of 2.8% [3][6] - Net income attributable to the Group was a loss of €696 million, an improvement from a loss of €1,941 million in H1 2024 [3][26] - Free cash flow improved to -€96 million from -€593 million in H1 2024 [3][27] Genesis Transformation Plan - Over 50% of the restructuring target has been incurred by the end of June 2025, with significant progress in cost base reset impacting profitability [4][24] - The operating margin improved by 80 basis points year-on-year, driven by cost-cutting initiatives and improved contract management [4][12] Segment Performance - Atos SBU revenue decreased by 17.9% to €3,603 million, while Eviden SBU revenue fell by 11.9% to €417 million [5][8] - The operating margin for Atos SBU improved by 18% year-on-year, while Eviden SBU reported a negative operating margin of -€33 million [6][17] Order Entry and Backlog - Order entry for H1 2025 reached €3.3 billion, with a book-to-bill ratio of 83%, up from 73% in H1 2024 [20][21] - The full backlog at the end of June 2025 was €12 billion, representing 1.5 years of revenue [21] Debt and Cash Management - Net debt as of June 30, 2025, was €1,681 million, a reduction from €4,218 million [5][28] - The financial leverage ratio stood at 4.0x [28] Strategic Developments - Atos signed a share purchase agreement with the French State for the sale of its Advanced Computing activities for an enterprise value of €410 million [31][32] - The transaction is expected to close in H1 2026, following the completion of the carveout [33]
Compared to Estimates, DXC Technology (DXC) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
ZACKS· 2025-07-31 23:31
Core Insights - DXC Technology Company reported $3.16 billion in revenue for the quarter ended June 2025, reflecting a year-over-year decline of 2.4% [1] - The earnings per share (EPS) for the same period was $0.68, down from $0.74 a year ago, but exceeded the consensus EPS estimate of $0.64 by 6.25% [1] - The reported revenue surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.07 billion by 2.92% [1] Revenue Performance - Total revenues experienced a year-over-year change of -2.4%, which was better than the three-analyst average estimate of -5.1% [4] - Global Infrastructure Services (GIS) revenues were reported at $1.6 billion, showing a year-over-year change of +2.6%, compared to the three-analyst average estimate of $1.47 billion [4] - The year-over-year change for GIS was -3.5%, which also outperformed the average estimate of -6.1% based on three analysts [4] Stock Performance - Shares of DXC Technology have returned -14% over the past month, contrasting with the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +2.7% change [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 2 (Buy), indicating potential for outperformance against the broader market in the near term [3]
DXC Technology(DXC) - 2026 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-07-31 22:00
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company reported total revenue of $3.2 billion, a decline of 4.3% year-over-year on an organic basis, which was at the high end of guidance [20][5] - Adjusted EBIT margin was 6.8%, down modestly by 10 basis points year-over-year [21] - Non-GAAP diluted EPS was $0.68, down from $0.75 in the first quarter of the previous year, primarily due to lower adjusted EBIT and higher taxes [22] - Free cash flow generated was $97 million, compared to $45 million in the same quarter last year [25] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Consulting and Engineering Services (CES), representing 39% of total revenue, declined 4.4% year-over-year on an organic basis, but bookings grew by 32% year-over-year with a strong book-to-bill ratio of 1.2 [22][23] - Global Infrastructure Services (GIS), which accounts for 51% of total revenue, declined 5.7% year-over-year organically, with a book-to-bill ratio of 0.7 due to deferred large deals [23] - Insurance, representing 10% of total revenue, grew 3.6% year-over-year organically, driven by growth in software and volume-based increases in existing accounts [24] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Strong bookings were observed in Europe and Asia Pacific, with book-to-bill ratios well above one, driven by public sector strength and solid deal flow in manufacturing and retail [6] - The company expects to maintain a trailing twelve-month book-to-bill ratio above one, supported by a healthy pipeline and steady deal inflows [6] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focusing on integrating AI into client operations, ensuring it is a core component of business strategy [10] - A strategic partnership with Boomi was announced to enhance AI-driven integration automation, aiming to streamline operations and improve decision-making [13][14] - The leadership team is being strengthened with experienced talent to drive growth and sharpen market focus [6][8] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in achieving full-year guidance despite economic uncertainties, with expectations for narrowing declines in CES as larger contracts ramp up [42][43] - The company is committed to sustainable profitable growth and is taking deliberate steps to strengthen its balance sheet while minimizing new financial lease originations [25][26] - Management acknowledged the need for improvement in organic revenue growth and is focused on driving consistent bookings growth [16][17] Other Important Information - The company has been recognized by Gartner as an emerging leader in generative AI consulting and implementation services [11] - The company is investing in training over 50,000 engineers in generative AI to enhance its capabilities [10] Q&A Session Summary Question: Can you discuss free cash flow expectations for fiscal 2026? - Management expressed confidence in the guidance provided, noting improvements in working capital and potential benefits from new tax legislation [32][34] Question: What are the expectations for bookings in Q2? - The pipeline for Q2 is strong, with solid growth expected in non-mega deals, particularly in CES [36][37] Question: Can you elaborate on the fiscal 2026 revenue growth outlook? - Management maintained a cautious outlook due to economic uncertainty but expects narrowing declines in CES and solid performance in insurance [40][43] Question: How is AI impacting competitive positioning? - AI presents a significant opportunity for the company, enhancing its ability to deliver value to clients and improve operational efficiency [50][51] Question: What is the company's strategy regarding low-margin contracts? - The company aims to negotiate better terms during renewals rather than exiting contracts, focusing on mutual benefits [68] Question: How is the company approaching AI investments? - The company is pursuing both organic and inorganic strategies, focusing on learning and scaling AI applications across operations [70][71] Question: What is the readiness of enterprises to leverage AI solutions? - Many enterprises are still in the early stages of readiness, requiring significant work on data and processes before fully leveraging AI [86][89]
Grid Dynamics(GDYN) - 2025 Q2 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-07-31 21:30
Grid Dynamics (GDYN) Q2 2025 Earnings Call July 31, 2025 04:30 PM ET Speaker0At this time, our participants are in listen only mode. Joining us on the call today are CEO, Leonard Lifshitz CFO, Anil Diradla CTO, Eugene Steinberg COO, Yuri Grislov and SVP, Americas, Vasily Sizov. Following the prepared remarks, we will open the call to your questions. Please note that today's conference call is being recorded. Before we begin, I would like to remind everyone that today's discussion will contain forward lookin ...
Globant to Announce Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results on August 14th
Prnewswire· 2025-07-31 20:15
LUXEMBOURG, July 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Globant (NYSE: GLOB), a digitally native company focused on reinventing businesses through innovative technology solutions, today announced it will release results for the second quarter ended June 30th, 2025 on Thursday, August 14th, 2025 after the close of regular market hours. For more information, please visit www.globant.com Investor Relations Contact: Arturo Langa, Globant [email protected] +1 (877) 215-5230 Media Contact: Gregorio Lascano, Globant [email prot ...
DXC Technology Reports First Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Results
Prnewswire· 2025-07-31 20:15
Exhibit 99.1 ASHBURN, Va., July 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) today reported results for the first quarter fiscal 2026. "We delivered first quarter results at the high end of our guidance for both organic revenue growth and adjusted EBIT margin, with non-GAAP EPS exceeding expectations. For the third straight quarter, we reported double digit bookings growth, a clear sign we are connecting better with clients," said DXC Technology President and CEO, Raul Fernandez. "We're embedding AI a ...
Insight Enterprises(NSIT) - 2025 Q2 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-07-31 14:02
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Net revenue for Q2 2025 was $2.1 billion, a decrease of 3% in U.S. dollars and 4% in constant currency [24] - Adjusted diluted earnings per share were $2.45, flat year over year in U.S. dollars and down 1% in constant currency [27] - Gross margin was 21.1%, an increase of 10 basis points from the previous year [27] - Adjusted SG&A expenses declined by 3%, contributing to strong operating expense management [27] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Hardware revenue grew by 2%, marking the second consecutive quarter of growth, with North America hardware revenue increasing by 4% [8][25] - Insight core services revenue decreased by 2%, primarily due to delays in initiating new service projects with large enterprise clients [9][25] - Cloud gross profit was $123 million, a decrease of 5% due to partner program changes [26] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Revenue from commercial clients grew by 8%, representing the fifth consecutive quarter of growth [8] - The underlying SaaS and infrastructure as a service business grew in double digits, offset by partner program changes [8] - The public sector business showed momentum in services and hardware, despite overall revenue being down [82] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company aims to become the leading AI-first solutions integrator, adapting its services portfolio to support clients in deploying AI solutions [10][19] - The strategy includes focusing on simplifying complex technology for clients and leveraging partnerships with major companies like NVIDIA, Google, and Microsoft [17][20] - The company is actively pursuing M&A opportunities to enhance capabilities in AI, data security, and cloud services [95] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed cautious optimism for the second half of the year, anticipating improved purchasing from corporate and large enterprise clients [20][31] - The company expects hardware demand to continue to build throughout the year, driven by device refresh needs and infrastructure spending [21] - Management acknowledged macroeconomic factors affecting client investment decisions, including tariffs and legislative policies [9] Other Important Information - The company repurchased approximately $76 million of shares in Q2, with $224 million remaining for the share repurchase program [28] - The adjusted return on invested capital for the trailing twelve months was 14.4%, down from 17% a year ago [29] - The company has ample liquidity with access to $1.8 billion under its ABL facility [29] Q&A Session Summary Question: Guidance on gross profit dollars for the second half - Management indicated that gross profit dollars are expected to improve in the second half, driven by hardware growth and cloud performance [50][51] Question: Trends in cost-cutting across the industry - Management noted that productivity improvements through AI are allowing the company to hold headcount flat while increasing service capabilities [62] Question: Drivers behind delays in services projects with large enterprises - Management attributed delays to macroeconomic uncertainty and clients focusing on AI investments, leading to a cautious approach in traditional spending [70][71] Question: Update on cloud growth excluding program changes - Management confirmed that underlying cloud growth remained around 17% year over year, with expectations for similar performance in the second half [74] Question: Labor strategy to meet AI opportunities - Management highlighted a dual approach of acquiring new talent and upskilling existing employees to meet the demands of AI integration [95][96]
Insight Enterprises(NSIT) - 2025 Q2 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-07-31 14:00
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - In Q2 2025, net revenue was $2.1 billion, a decrease of 3% in U.S. dollars and 4% in constant currency [24] - Adjusted diluted earnings per share were $2.45, flat year over year in U.S. dollars and down 1% in constant currency [27] - Gross margin was 21.1%, an increase of 10 basis points [27] - Adjusted SG&A expenses declined by 3%, contributing to strong operating expense management [27] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Hardware revenue grew by 2%, marking the second consecutive quarter of growth, with North America hardware revenue increasing by 4% [7][24] - Insight core services revenue decreased by 2%, primarily due to delays in initiating new service projects with large enterprise clients [8][25] - Cloud gross profit declined by 5%, attributed to partner program changes [8][26] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Revenue from commercial clients grew by 8%, representing the fifth consecutive quarter of growth [7] - The underlying SaaS and infrastructure as a service business grew in double digits, offset by partner program changes [7] - The public sector business showed resilience, with some momentum in hardware despite overall revenue being down [83] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company aims to become the leading AI-first solutions integrator, adapting its services portfolio to support clients in deploying AI solutions [10][19] - The strategy includes focusing on simplifying complex technology for clients and leveraging partnerships with major companies like NVIDIA, Google, and Microsoft [17][20] - M&A remains a key focus, particularly in the fastest-growing areas of the market such as cloud, data, AI, edge, and security [22] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed cautious optimism for the second half of the year, anticipating improved purchasing from corporate and large enterprise clients [20][31] - The macroeconomic environment continues to impact client investment decisions, but the company is well-positioned to grow as conditions improve [9][20] - Management expects hardware demand to increase steadily throughout the year, driven by device refresh needs and infrastructure spending [21][31] Other Important Information - The company repurchased approximately $76 million of shares in Q2, with $224 million remaining for the share repurchase program [28] - The adjusted return on invested capital for the trailing twelve months was 14.4%, down from 17% a year ago [30] - The company has ample liquidity, with access to $1.8 billion under its ABL facility [29] Q&A Session Summary Question: Guidance on gross profit dollar growth - Management indicated that gross profit dollars are expected to improve in the second half, driven by hardware growth and cloud performance [50][55] Question: Delays in services projects with large enterprises - Management noted that macroeconomic uncertainty and clients' focus on AI investments are causing delays in project initiation [66][70] Question: Cloud growth excluding program changes - Management confirmed that underlying cloud growth was approximately 17% year over year in Q1 and similar in Q2, with expectations for continued growth in the second half [71][73] Question: Impact of partner program changes on future margins - Management stated that while the $70 million headwind from partner program changes affected margins in 2025, they expect this to normalize by 2026 [88][90]
Unisys(UIS) - 2025 Q2 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-07-31 13:00
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - In Q2 2025, total revenue was $483 million, a 1.1% increase year over year and a 12% increase sequentially [26][9] - Non-GAAP operating profit margin increased to 7.6% from 6.1% in the prior period, driven by higher L and S revenue and improved operational efficiency [35] - Adjusted EBITDA was $61 million, with an adjusted EBITDA margin of 12.7%, representing a 50 basis point margin expansion year over year [35] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Digital Workplace Solutions (DWS) revenue was $138 million, a 4.6% increase year over year, with a 13% sequential growth driven by new business and ramping volumes in high-end storage field services [27][28] - Cloud Applications and Infrastructure (CAI) revenue was $185 million, a 4.9% decline year over year, but grew 2% sequentially [29] - Enterprise Computing Solutions (ECS) revenue was $140 million, an 8.2% increase year over year, with L and S revenue at $88 million, up 7.7% year over year [30] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company reported a slight increase in total contract value (TCV) based on higher renewal levels, with first half new business TCV up 15% compared to 2024 [12] - The backlog at the end of Q2 was $2.9 billion, up 5% year over year, indicating a strong pipeline for future revenue [31] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on enhancing long-term shareholder value by removing pension volatility and improving financial flexibility [8] - Continued investment in AI and operationalizing it to scale delivery, shifting from a labor-augmented model to a technology-led model [15][16] - The ClearPath Forward strategy aims to modernize hybrid infrastructure and applications while unlocking valuable data [20][21] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management acknowledged ongoing macroeconomic and geopolitical uncertainties but expressed confidence in achieving full-year objectives [11] - The company expects a strong inflection in revenue growth in Q4, driven by increased L and S revenue and project work [47] - Management noted that while some revenue items may moderate in Q3, the overall contract value remains intact [11] Other Important Information - The company made a $250 million discretionary pension contribution, reducing its U.S. pension deficit dollar for dollar [7] - Cash balances were $301 million as of June 30, reflecting the use of cash for pension contributions [39] - The company received recognition as one of the Global Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces, highlighting its commitment to workforce empowerment [24] Q&A Session Summary Question: Can you break down the components of the change in your new revenue guidance for 2025? - Management indicated that the tempering of guidance was largely due to macroeconomic uncertainties and backlog conversion challenges, but they expect overall contract value to remain stable [51][54] Question: Can you elaborate on the DWS volumes and progress in ramping the high-performance compute business? - Management noted that DWS volumes have stabilized, with increased activity in high-end storage and network services, and they are well-positioned to capitalize on these trends [57][59] Question: What is your ability to add new logos in this environment? - Management expressed confidence in their pipeline for new logos, with a 15% increase in new business TCV in the first half of the year, indicating strong market resonance for their offerings [71][72]