The Sage Group plc (LON:SGE)
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At close: Jul 24, 2026

The Sage Group Earnings Call Transcripts

Fiscal Year 2026

  • Delivered 11% revenue growth and 15% operating profit increase in H1 FY2026, driven by strong AI adoption, expanding cloud offerings, and robust customer demand. Upgraded FY2026 organic revenue growth guidance to above 9%, with continued investment in R&D and capital returns.

  • Revenue grew 10% year-over-year to £674 million, led by strong North American and UKIA performance, with cloud and AI solutions driving growth. Guidance for 9%+ organic revenue growth is maintained, supported by robust ARR and continued AI rollout.

Fiscal Year 2025

  • Delivered double-digit ARR and revenue growth, strong margin expansion, and robust cash flows, driven by AI innovation and cloud adoption. Entering FY2026 with momentum, guidance targets 9%+ organic revenue growth and continued margin improvement.

  • Revenue grew 9% year-over-year to over £1.8 billion, with strong cloud and recurring revenue growth. Operating margin improved, and full-year guidance is reiterated despite a more volatile macro environment. Share buybacks and acquisitions supported strategic priorities.

  • Strong first-half results featured 9% revenue growth, 16% higher operating profit, and 11% ARR growth, driven by robust cloud and AI adoption. Guidance for FY2025 remains at 9%+ organic growth, supported by a resilient subscription model and continued innovation.

  • Investor Update

    AI and Sage Copilot are transforming product innovation, customer experience, and internal productivity, with rapid deployment across the portfolio and strong market recognition. Strategic focus on industry suites, compliance-driven growth, and a unified platform positions the business for efficient scaling and increased customer value.

  • Q1 revenue grew 10% year-over-year, led by strong cloud and recurring revenue growth across all regions. Management reiterated full-year guidance, with stable macro conditions and no material competitive or regulatory impacts observed.

Fiscal Year 2024

Fiscal Year 2023

Fiscal Year 2022

Fiscal Year 2021