Profitability and Cash Flow Ahead of Guidance
Adjusted EBIT margin in Q4 was 7.6%, up 30 basis points year-over-year and slightly above guidance; non-GAAP EPS for Q4 was $0.77 (high end of guidance). Free cash flow for Q4 was $110 million and full-year fiscal 2026 free cash flow was $713 million (up from $687 million last year), outperforming expectations.
AI Transformation and Product Launch Momentum
Significant internal AI adoption (100+ self-formed teams built ~1,300 working AI agents) and new AI-led products coming to market. Launched OASIS (agentic orchestration) on April 28 with 10 customers and early traction, including a large European insurer win; previewed Core Ignite for banking modernization. CEO demonstrated use of custom AI voice model, underscoring 'customer zero' approach.
Favorable Revenue Mix — Outcome-Based Contracts
About 80% of DXC revenue sits in outcome-based categories vs. 20% time-and-materials, positioning the company to capture AI-driven productivity gains that can expand margins as these efficiencies are realized.
Insurance Segment Growth and Product Momentum
Insurance grew 4% year-over-year in Q4 and 3.6% for fiscal 2026. The software business delivered high-teens growth in the quarter, driven by migrations to the Assured cloud platform and adoption of newly introduced AI-enabled smart apps.
Progress in Competitive Pursuits
Reached late stages on large deals: pursued 13 large opportunities in the quarter representing >$2 billion potential total contract value; won 32% (dollar-weighted) and ~28% remain outstanding, showing ability to compete for large, strategic engagements.
Balance Sheet and Capital Allocation Progress
Repurchased $250 million of shares in fiscal 2026 (~18 million shares, ~10% of outstanding shares), repaid capital leases and reduced debt via $808 million of cash payments since FY2025 start; net debt reduced by $1.1 billion over two years. Management plans to retire roughly $400 million of bonds and continue $250 million of buybacks in FY2027.