Switzerland · Delayed Price · Currency is CHF SGS SA Earnings Call Transcripts
Fiscal Year 2026
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Record Q1 sales reached CHF 1.75 billion, up 12.6% in constant currency, with strong organic and M&A-driven growth. Despite FX headwinds and Middle East disruptions, all regions contributed positively, and the 2026 outlook is confirmed.
Fiscal Year 2025
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Record 2025 results with highest sales, margins, and cash flow, driven by strong organic growth, cost efficiencies, and strategic acquisitions. Outlook for 2026 remains robust, with continued focus on innovation, sustainability, and North American expansion.
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Q3 2025 sales grew 6% organically, led by Sustainability and Digital Trust, with bolt-on acquisitions and strong regional performance. Margin guidance and free cash flow outlook were reaffirmed, while consulting saw a sharp decline but is targeted for turnaround.
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Strong H1 2025 results with 5.3% organic growth, margin up 80 bps, and free cash flow up 34%. ATS acquisition nears North America sales target, while sustainability and digital trust grew nearly 20%. Full-year guidance of 5-7% organic growth and margin improvement reaffirmed.
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Record Q1 sales of CHF 1.7 billion, up 6.6% year-over-year, driven by strong organic growth and bolt-on acquisitions. Sustainability and digital trust services were key growth drivers, and guidance for 2025 is confirmed despite forex and tariff uncertainties.
Fiscal Year 2024
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Record 2024 results with CHF 6.8B sales, 7.5% organic growth, and 24% higher free cash flow. Margin and ROIC improved, 14 acquisitions completed, and strong momentum expected in 2025 with 5–7% sales growth and continued focus on sustainability and digital trust.
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Margin improvement of at least 150 basis points is targeted by 2027, with CHF 150 million in operational savings expected to fully benefit margins. Growth will be driven by bolt-on M&A, sustainability, digital trust, and North America, while capital allocation remains flexible to support strategic opportunities.
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Strategy 27 aims for 5%-7% organic growth and over 1.5% margin improvement by 2027, driven by sustainability, digital trust, and North American expansion. Recent initiatives include 10 acquisitions, a new sustainability platform, and significant cost savings.
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Q3 organic sales grew 7.3% with broad-based strength across all divisions, especially in sustainability and PFAS testing. Nine bolt-on acquisitions and strong pricing supported growth, while currency headwinds and exit from low-margin contracts slightly offset results.
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Strong H1 performance with 8% organic growth, stable margins, and robust free cash flow, driven by sustainability, digital trust, and targeted acquisitions. Cost savings and productivity initiatives are on track, with full-year guidance reaffirmed despite currency headwinds.