The earnings call presented a strong financial performance driven by significant growth in the Defense segment and robust cash flow management. However, challenges remain in the Cyber & Digital segment and Space segment, with integration issues and low demand impacting growth. Overall, the positive aspects outweigh the negatives, especially with strategic investments and acquisitions showing promising results.

Company Guidance

During the Thales H1 2025 Results Conference Call, the company provided guidance on its financial performance and strategic priorities. Thales reported a robust 8.1% growth in sales, reaching EUR 10.3 billion, with an adjusted EBIT of EUR 1.2 billion, representing a 12.7% organic growth and a margin increase to 12.2%. The order intake was solid at EUR 10.4 billion, achieving a book-to-bill ratio above 1. The company highlighted a strong performance in Defense, driven by substantial contracts like the GBP 1.16 billion deal with the UK Ministry of Defense and the sale of 26 Rafale jets to the Indian Navy. Thales aims for a book-to-bill ratio above 1 for the full year, with organic growth of 6-7% and an adjusted EBIT margin between 12.2% and 12.4%. The strategic focus includes ramping up production capacity, restoring space profitability, maintaining R&D leadership, and creating value from recent acquisitions. Cash flow generation was notable, with a free operational cash flow of EUR 499 million, while net debt increased by EUR 383 million due to seasonal effects.

Strong Financial Performance

Thales achieved an 8.1% increase in organic sales growth, reaching EUR 10.3 billion. Adjusted EBIT recorded a solid 12.7% growth, with a margin of 12.2%.

Defense Segment Success

Defense segment order intake amounted to EUR 5.8 billion, with sales recording a sharp organic growth of 12.7%. The segment is benefiting from the supportive geopolitical context and increased production ramp-up.

Positive Cash Flow Position

The free operational cash flow was particularly strong at EUR 499 million, driven by improved working capital management and customer payments.

Strategic Investments and Acquisitions

Thales is investing EUR 350 million in its Châtellerault site in France and is seeing strong performance from recent acquisitions, including Cobham Aerospace Communications.

Thales (FR:HO) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

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FR:HO Earnings History

Report Date	Fiscal Quarter	Forecast / EPS	Last Year's EPS	EPS YoY Change	Slides	Play Transcript
Feb 26, 2026	2025 (Q4)	4.99 / -	4.482	―	―	―
Jul 23, 2025	2025 (Q2)	4.18 / 4.27	4.21	1.43% (+0.06)	―	―
Mar 04, 2025	2024 (Q4)	4.48 / 4.48	4.57	-1.93% (-0.09)	―	―
Jul 23, 2024	2024 (Q2)	3.54 / 4.21	3.91	7.67% (+0.30)	―	―
Mar 05, 2024	2023 (Q4)	4.23 / 4.57	3.984	14.71% (+0.59)	―	―
Jul 21, 2023	2023 (Q2)	3.19 / 3.91	2.66	46.99% (+1.25)	―	―
Mar 08, 2023	2022 (Q4)	3.98 / 3.98	3.082	29.27% (+0.90)	―	―
Jul 21, 2022	2022 (Q2)	3.03 / 2.66	2.03	31.03% (+0.63)	―	―
Mar 03, 2022	2021 (Q4)	3.20 / 3.08	3.31	-6.89% (-0.23)	―	―
Jul 23, 2021	2021 (Q2)	2.12 / 2.03	1.09	86.24% (+0.94)	―	―

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FR:HO Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date	Price 1 Day Before	Price 1 Day After	Percentage Change
Jul 23, 2025	€243.80	€238.00	-2.38%
Mar 04, 2025	€219.90	€225.43	+2.52%
Jul 23, 2024	€151.79	€141.62	-6.70%
Mar 05, 2024	€133.88	€146.03	+9.07%

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FAQ

When does Thales (FR:HO) report earnings?

Thales (FR:HO) is schdueled to report earning on Feb 26, 2026, TBA (Confirmed).

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Thales (FR:HO) earnings time is at Feb 26, 2026, TBA (Confirmed).

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What is FR:HO EPS forecast?

FR:HO EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q4) is 4.99.

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