Alma Media Oyj Earnings Call Transcripts
Fiscal Year 2025
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Profitability and cash flow reached record highs in 2025, with digital and data-driven services driving growth despite weak markets. All segments are expected to improve profitability in 2026, supported by AI adoption and ongoing platform investments.
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Q3 2025 saw over 5% revenue growth, record digital share, and all-time high operating profit, driven by Marketplaces and News Media. Balance sheet strengthened, with strong cash flow and leverage at 1.5. Outlook remains positive, with continued investment in AI and digital transformation.
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Adjusted profit rose 9% and revenue grew 4.5% year-over-year in Q2, with all segments improving profitability. Digital business now accounts for 86% of revenue, and strong cost control supported margins. Full-year outlook remains cautious due to economic and market uncertainties.
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Solid Q1 performance with 4% revenue and 7% adjusted profit growth, driven by digital expansion and strong Marketplaces results. Cautious 2025 outlook maintained amid market uncertainty, with continued investment in AI and digital transformation.
Fiscal Year 2024
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Revenue and profitability improved in Q4 2024, driven by digital growth and disciplined cost management. All segments showed stronger margins, with digital now 84% of business. 2025 guidance is cautious amid slow market recovery, but long-term targets are more ambitious.
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Q3 saw record profitability and 2.4% revenue growth, driven by digital services and the Netwheels acquisition. Marketplaces and News Media segments performed strongly, while Alma Career stabilized. The outlook remains positive, with continued investment in AI and digital transformation.
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Digital business now accounts for 84.4% of revenue, with H1 2024 growth at 1.8% amid challenging markets. Full-year revenue and profit are expected to match 2023, supported by strong Marketplaces and News Media segments, ongoing cost controls, and continued investment in digital and AI initiatives.