Full-Year Revenue Growth
Revenues of EUR 22.46 billion (EUR 22,465 million) for FY25, up +3.4% at constant currency and +1.7% on a reported basis, finishing above upgraded guidance.
Strong Bookings and Book-to-Bill
Bookings of EUR 24.36 billion for the year, delivering a book-to-bill ratio of 1.08 for FY25 and a strong 1.21 in Q4, indicating sustained commercial traction and a higher number of large deals.
Stable Operating Margin
Operating margin held at 13.3% for FY25 (stable year-on-year and in line with guidance), demonstrating resilience despite cost pressures in Continental Europe.
Robust Organic Free Cash Flow
Organic free cash flow of EUR 1.95 billion (EUR 1,949 million), in line with the around EUR 1.9 billion target and representing a conversion of net profit to organic FCF at 1.2x.
Earnings Per Share Improvement (Normalized EPS)
Normalized EPS of EUR 12.95, up +5.8% year-on-year, supporting shareholder returns.
Dividend and Shareholder Returns
Board to propose a EUR 3.4 per share dividend; FY25 capital allocation included ~EUR 1.1 billion to shareholder returns (EUR 578 million dividends and EUR 542 million buybacks) and a EUR 2 billion buyback program planned/accelerated in 2026.
Q4 Acceleration and Underlying Organic Momentum
Q4 constant currency growth of 10.6% (including ~6.5 points scope from M&A); underlying organic growth in Q4 ~4% demonstrating quarter-on-quarter improvement across regions, businesses and sectors.
Strategic M&A and Ecosystem Strength
Acquisitions of WNS and Cloud4C strengthened scale and capabilities; >2/3 of bookings are associated with top 12 technology partners; announced sovereign and hyperscaler partnerships (Google Cloud, AWS, Microsoft, SAP).
Intelligent Operations Traction and Mega Deal
Intelligent Operations seen as a growth pillar: closed a first mega deal >EUR 600 million based on Agentic AI-led transformation; 100 cross-selling opportunities identified; targeted revenue synergies of EUR 100–140 million and cost synergies of EUR 50–70 million (annual run rate by end-2027).
Sector and Regional Highlights
Financial services (+9.2% at constant currency) and TMT (+7.7%) were the most dynamic sectors in FY25; North America revenues +7.3% constant currency; UK & Ireland +10.5%; Defence sector enjoyed double-digit growth.
ESG and Governance Progress
Reached 100% renewable electricity for operations, net-zero target by 2040, workforce gender balance at 40.5% (up 7 points since 2019), women in leadership 30.5% (up 13 points since 2019), and CyberVadis score 990/1,000.
Clear 2026 Financial Targets
Guidance for 2026: constant currency revenue growth ~6.5%–8.5% (inorganic contribution ~4.5–5 points), operating margin target 13.6%–13.8%, organic free cash flow ~EUR 1.8–1.9 billion (including ~EUR 200 million additional restructuring cash out).