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France's Elis Q3 revenue up 6.1% on contract rollouts and acquisitions

By Reuters News


Overview

  • France-based circular services provider's Q3 2026 revenue rose 6.1% yr/yr, with 3.5% organic growth

  • Company confirmed its 2026 financial objectives, including margin and free cash flow growth

  • Q3 growth driven by contract rollouts and acquisitions; France impacted by wildfires, Mexico by healthcare volume shifts


Outlook

  • Elis expects 2026 organic revenue growth to be slightly below 2025's 3.8%

  • Company expects adjusted EBITDA and EBIT margins to improve slightly in 2026

  • Free cash flow expected to grow at a mid-single-digit rate in 2026


Result Drivers

  • SALES FORCE INVESTMENTS - Co said increased sales force headcount and improved sales tools drove strong commercial momentum

  • CONTRACT ROLLOUTS - Gradual rollout of major contracts signed earlier in the yr contributed to improved organic growth

  • ACQUISITIONS - Recent acquisitions contributed 1.5 percentage points to Q3 revenue growth


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Consensus Estimate

Q3 Revenue

EUR 1.32 bln


Analyst Coverage

  • The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 14 "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"

  • The average consensus recommendation for the business support services peer group is "buy"

  • Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Elis SA is €30.00, about 35.3% above its October 27 closing price of €22.18

  • The stock recently traded at 10 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 13 three months ago


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