Brief: Publicis Expects Operating Margin Rate At Slightly Above 18.2% In 2026

Publicis Groupe

03/02/2026 06:30

Feb 3 (Reuters) - Publicis Groupe SA PUBP.PA:

FY NET REVENUE EUR 14.55 BILLION, +4.2% Y/Y

FY EBITDA EUR 3.17 BILLION, +5.1% Y/Y

END-FY FREE CASH FLOW AT EUR 2.0 BILLION, UP 10.6%

FY NET INCOME GROUP SHARE EUR 1.65 BILLION, -0.4% Y/Y

2025 PROPOSED DIVIDEND AT EUR 3.75 PER SHARE, UP 4.2%, FULLY PAID IN CASH

2026 OUTLOOK: EXPECTS FREE CASH FLOW AT AROUND EUR 2.1 BILLION (BEFORE CHANGE IN WORKING CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS)

2026 OUTLOOK: EXPECTS OPERATING MARGIN RATE AT SLIGHTLY ABOVE 18.2%

2026 OUTLOOK: PLANS EUR 900 MILLION INVESTMENTS FOR M&A IN AI - CEO

2026 OUTLOOK: AIMS TO DELIVER +4% TO +5% ORGANIC GROWTH

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