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UBISOFT Entertainment (UBSFY) Earnings Dates, Call Summary & Reports

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Earnings Data

Report Date
Oct 22, 2026
TBA (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2027 (Q2)
Consensus EPS Forecast
-0.21
Last Year’s EPS
-0.07
Same Quarter Last Year
Based on 0 Analysts Ratings

Earnings Call Summary

Q4 2026
Earnings Call Date:May 20, 2026|
% Change Since:
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The call communicates a balanced story: management delivered tangible financial and operational improvements (notably large debt reduction, comfortable cash position, cost savings, strong live-game engagement and an EBIT roughly in line with targets) but also outlined significant near-term pain (17% full-year bookings decline, a 54% Q4 YoY decline, a EUR 650 million accelerated depreciation hit, continued free cash flow consumption in FY27 and sizable upcoming debt maturities). The narrative is focused on a deliberate short-term reset to enable a stronger, cash-generative pipeline in FY28–FY29, which supports a cautious and constructive medium-term view while acknowledging real short-term challenges.
Company Guidance
Management's guidance for the transformation period centered on a light FY27 release slate and a near-term cash consumption profile: FY26 net bookings were €1.525bn (down 17% YoY) with Q4 net bookings €415m (€25m above guidance, down 54% YoY) and back-catalog Q4 net bookings €243m; FY26 non‑IFRS EBIT was €1.040bn, free cash flow consumption was €443m (within the €400–500m target), R&D P&L was €1.086bn (including €650m accelerated depreciation) while cash R&D fell €151m (‑12%), total cash R&D reduction of €156m of capitalized spend, total digital net bookings €390m, PRI €301m, mobile €29m, MAUs 36m and 129m unique users; balance sheet metrics include non‑IFRS net debt €187m (vs €885m a year earlier) and cash ≈€1.35bn, headcount 16,590 (‑~1,200), fixed costs ~€1.435bn (down €118m or 8%, cumulative savings since FY23 ~€325m); looking to FY27 management expects net bookings down low single digits, a high single‑digit negative non‑IFRS operating margin, free cash flow consumption of ≤€500m (Q1 ≈€250m), majority of restructuring cash charges (≈50–60% of the €118m program, ~€59–71m) occurring in FY27, stock‑based comp ≈€25m, non‑IFRS net financial charge ≈€38m, diluted shares ≈133m, and a return to positive non‑IFRS EBIT and free cash flow in FY28 with robust free cash flow in FY29 and positive cumulative free cash flow over FY27–FY29.
Transformation and New Operating Model
Company initiated an ambitious 2-year transformation to refocus portfolio, implement a new operating model and rightsized organization aimed at improving long-term free cash flow and quality of releases.
Net Bookings and Guidance Beats in Q4
Q4 net bookings were EUR 415 million, which was EUR 25 million above guidance, driven by better-than-expected back-catalog performance across major franchises.
Live Games Momentum (Rainbow Six Siege)
Rainbow Six Siege showed strong reengagement: session days stable YoY, peak DAUs in March nearly 3x higher than early November, MAUs above 10 million in March and an annual audience above 30 million unique active players; Year 11 content praised by players.
Strong Performers Across Several Franchises
Division 2 net bookings more than doubled year-on-year this fiscal year; Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora delivered very strong YoY net booking growth; Crew Motorfest reached record quarterly users; For Honor net bookings grew double-digit in the quarter; Invincible net bookings up over 50% this fiscal year.
Solid Non-IFRS Profitability
Non-IFRS EBIT was EUR 1.040 billion for the year, broadly in line with the objective of around EUR 1 billion; gross margin was stable year-on-year.
Improved Balance Sheet and Liquidity
Non-IFRS net debt improved materially to EUR 187 million at end-March 2026 from EUR 885 million a year earlier; cash and cash equivalents remained around EUR 1.35 billion, providing comfortable near-term liquidity.
Cost Reductions and Headcount Rightsizing
Fixed cost base down by EUR 118 million year-on-year (approx. 8% at current FX); total accumulated fixed cost savings since FY23 nearly EUR 325 million; headcount reduced by ~1,200 to 16,590 while voluntary attrition remained low.
Reduced Cash R&D and Capitalized Investments
Total cash R&D decreased by EUR 151 million (down 12% YoY) and capitalized investments reduction of EUR 156 million, reflecting disciplined investment and a refocused roadmap.
Strategic Partnership and Vantage Studios
Creation of Vantage Studios and closing of the EUR 1.16 billion Tencent transaction strengthened the balance sheet and financial flexibility; new leadership and strategic hires added to franchise accountability.
Managed Free Cash Flow Within Guidance
Free cash flow consumption was EUR 443 million for FY26, within the updated target range of EUR 400–500 million.

UBISOFT Entertainment (UBSFY) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

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UBSFY Earnings History

Report Date
Fiscal Quarter
Forecast / EPS
Last Year's EPS
EPS YoY Change
Press Release
Slides
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Oct 22, 2026
2027 (Q2)
-0.21 / -
-0.067
May 20, 2026
2026 (Q4)
-2.16 / -2.19
0.239-1015.90% (-2.43)
Nov 21, 2025
2026 (Q2)
-0.18 / -0.07
-0.34980.80% (+0.28)
May 14, 2025
2025 (Q4)
0.26 / 0.24
0.373-35.92% (-0.13)
Oct 30, 2024
2025 (Q2)
-0.13 / -0.35
0.002-17550.00% (-0.35)
May 15, 2024
2024 (Q4)
0.37 / 0.37
-0.515172.43% (+0.89)
Oct 26, 2023
2024 (Q2)
-0.07 / <0.01
-0.185101.08% (+0.19)
May 16, 2023
2023 (Q4)
-0.53 / -0.52
0.387-233.07% (-0.90)
Oct 27, 2022
2023 (Q2)
0.10 / -0.18
0.054-442.59% (-0.24)
May 11, 2022
2022 (Q4)
0.41 / 0.39
0.433-10.62% (-0.05)
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UBSFY Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
May 20, 2026
$1.19$1.11-6.31%
Nov 21, 2025
$1.56$1.62+3.65%
May 14, 2025
$2.58$2.62+1.51%
Oct 30, 2024
$3.01$2.91-3.42%
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