Revenue Recovery And ScaleA multi-year revenue rebound to €1.72B signals durable scale expansion and stronger market penetration. Greater scale improves fixed-cost absorption and pricing leverage across events and venues, supporting more stable margins and cross-selling opportunities over the medium term.

Restored ProfitabilityNormalization to positive EBIT and net margins after pandemic-era losses demonstrates structural operating improvement and operating leverage. Sustained mid-teens EBIT conversion capacity provides a foundation for reinvestment, dividends, or targeted deleveraging if trends persist.

Positive Cash GenerationConsistent positive operating and free cash flow indicate real cash conversion of earnings. That cash generation supports capital expenditures, working-capital needs, selective M&A or shareholder returns, and is a durable source to fund strategic initiatives absent reliance on equity issuance.

Bears Say

High LeverageA materially debt-heavy capital structure amplifies refinancing and interest-rate risk and limits financial flexibility. High leverage constrains the company's ability to absorb shocks, fund growth organically, or pursue opportunistic investments without materially improving cash flow or raising equity.

Thin Cash-flow-to-debt CoverageLow coverage and a year of falling free cash flow reduce capacity to deleverage quickly and increase vulnerability to cyclical revenue or margin weakness. This structural constraint limits strategic optionality and raises refinancing risk over a 2–6 month horizon if cash trends deteriorate again.

Moderate, Volatile MarginsNet margin near 4.8% and historical swings in profitability indicate earnings are not yet highly resilient. With elevated debt, margin volatility can quickly impair credit metrics and cash available for reinvestment, making consistent long-term planning and deleveraging harder.

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What was GL EVENTS’s price range in the past 12 months?

GL EVENTS lowest share price was €17.04 and its highest was €34.45 in the past 12 months.

What is GL EVENTS’s market cap?

GL EVENTS’s market cap is €917.43M.

When is GL EVENTS’s upcoming earnings report date?

GL EVENTS’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 16, 2026 which is in 123 days.

How were GL EVENTS’s earnings last quarter?

GL EVENTS released its earnings results on Mar 04, 2026. The company reported €1.2 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by €1.2.

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Does GL EVENTS pay dividends?

GL EVENTS pays a Annually dividend of €0.9 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.11%. See more information on GL EVENTS dividends here

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GL EVENTS’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

How many shares outstanding does GL EVENTS have?

GL EVENTS has 29,982,788 shares outstanding.

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GL EVENTS reported an EPS of €1.2 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went same 0%.

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Company Description

GL EVENTS

GL Events SA provides venues and offices for events. It operates in three divisions: GL Events Live, GL Events Exhibitions, and GL Events Venues. The GL Events Live division offers various business line specializations and services, including turnkey solutions, designing, consulting, and staging the events for corporate, institutional, and sports events. The GL Events Exhibitions division manages and coordinates a portfolio of trade shows and consumer fairs in the food, culture, textile, construction, leisure, housing, environment, and trade and distribution sectors. The GL Events Venues division manages a network of 50 venues that include convention centers, exhibition centers, concert halls, and multi-purpose facilities. The company was formerly known as Générale Location and changed its name to GL Events SA in 2003. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Lyon, France. GL Events SA is a subsidiary of Polygone SA.