CGI (GIB)
NYSE:GIB
Earnings Data
Report Date
Apr 29, 2026Before Open (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q2)Consensus EPS Forecast
1.63Last Year’s EPS
1.53Same Quarter Last Year
Strong Buy
Based on 8 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveyed a broadly positive operational and financial picture: revenue, bookings, backlog, cash generation, EPS and capital returns all showed solid gains while the company advanced its AI strategy and talent base. Challenges were largely intermittent and structural transition issues—notably the U.S. federal shutdown, some one-time charges, SI&C trailing conversion below 100% and slower enterprise infrastructure modernization for AI. Management expects sequential improvement through the year but flagged near-term geopolitical and federal funding lumpiness as risks.Company Guidance
Revenue Growth
Total revenue of CAD 4.1 billion, up 7.7% year-over-year (up 3.4% ex-foreign exchange). Growth was driven by acquisitions and continued demand in APAC.
Strong Bookings and Backlog
Quarterly bookings of CAD 4.5 billion with a book-to-bill of 110%. Trailing 12-month bookings rose 12% to nearly CAD 18 billion. Contracted backlog reached CAD 31.3 billion (1.9x revenue).
Profitability and EPS Improvement
Adjusted EBIT of CAD 655 million, up 7.1% year-over-year, with an adjusted EBIT margin of 16.1% (down 10 bps). Adjusted net earnings were CAD 461 million (11.3% margin). Diluted adjusted EPS was CAD 2.12, up 8% year-over-year; reported EPS CAD 2.03, up 6%.
Robust Cash Generation and Balance Sheet
Operating cash flow of CAD 872 million (21.4% of revenue). DSO improved to 37 days (8-day sequential improvement). CAD 2.4 billion in readily available capital and a net debt leverage ratio of 1 provide capacity for growth and M&A.
Active Capital Allocation and Shareholder Returns
Invested CAD 87 million into the business (including AI), CAD 106 million on acquisitions, repurchased CAD 577 million of stock, and returned CAD 37 million in dividends. Board renewed NCIB authorizing up to 19 million shares and approved a CAD 0.17 quarterly dividend.
Managed Services and SI&C Momentum
Managed Services increased by more than CAD 600 million (≈8%) over the past 12 months. Managed Services book-to-bill was 117% (trailing 12-month 122%). SI&C revenue grew 9.8% year-over-year in constant currency and SI&C book-to-bill reached 100% for the quarter.
Geographic / Acquisition-Led Growth
APAC delivery center growth of 5.8% driven by managed services; UK & Australia segment grew 31% following BJSS acquisition; Western & Southern Europe grew 9% led by the Apside acquisition. Closed mergers with a Comarch division (Poland/Baltics) and Online Business Systems (Canada), adding >800 consultants.
Advances in AI Strategy and Talent
Approximately 40% of consultants now have advanced AI/data expertise (more than double year-over-year). 65% of CGI IT solutions incorporate AI-enabled intelligent automation. New alliances with Google Cloud and OpenAI, internal AI exchange launched, and notable AI-enabled client wins and use-cases driving enterprise adoption.
GIB Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
Beat
Missed
GIB Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Jan 28, 2026 | $88.08 | $86.20 | -2.13% |
Nov 05, 2025 | $85.11 | $89.32 | +4.95% |
Jul 30, 2025 | $99.49 | $96.66 | -2.84% |
Apr 30, 2025 | $106.49 | $105.50 | -0.92% |
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.
FAQ
When does CGI (GIB) report earnings?
CGI (GIB) is schdueled to report earning on Apr 29, 2026, Before Open (Confirmed).
What is CGI (GIB) earnings time?
CGI (GIB) earnings time is at Apr 29, 2026, Before Open (Confirmed).
Where can I see when companies are reporting earnings?
You can see which companies are reporting today on our designated earnings calendar.
What companies are reporting earnings today?
You can see a list of the companies which are reporting today on TipRanks earnings calendar.
What is GIB EPS forecast?
GIB EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2026 (Q2) is 1.63.