Exceeded Q3 Expectations
NIQ reported a 5.8% organic constant currency revenue growth, 21% margins up 300 basis points, and $224 million of levered free cash flow, beating expectations across the board.
Strong Regional Growth
EMEA and Americas regions reported 8.8% and 4.1% growth respectively on an organic constant currency basis, with particular strength in EMEA driven by Intelligent Solutions.
Intelligence and Activation Revenue Growth
Intelligence revenue grew 6.6% in organic constant currency, with a robust client pipeline for Activation revenue, indicating strong demand and adoption of new products.
AI-Driven Efficiency and Innovation
AI-powered automation contributed to margin expansion in Q3 2025, with further expectations of margin improvements in 2026. AI is being rapidly embedded across solutions, enhancing revenue growth and operating efficiencies.
Raised Financial Guidance
The company raised its 2025 guidance, expecting significant margin expansion and positive free cash flow for the full year, marking a $20 million improvement against previous forecasts.