Arcadis Sees Mid- To High-Teens Operating EBITDA Margin In 2027-2029

Sept 29 (Reuters) - Arcadis NV ARDS.AS:

• 2027-2029 STRATEGY: "ARCADIS’ RESET: FOCUSED GROWTH, SUSTAINABLE VALUE"

• TO DIVEST MAJORITY OF ARCHITECTURE BUSINESS AND CHINA OPERATIONS

• DIVESTMENTS EXPECTED TO INCREASE OPERATING EBITDA MARGIN BY ~100 BASIS POINTS

• TARGETS REDUCTION OF ~1,000 FTES IN 2027

• SETS 2027–2029 FINANCIAL TARGETS INCLUDING MID- TO HIGH-TEENS OPERATING EBITDA MARGIN

• REAFFIRMS 2026 GUIDANCE INCLUDING OPERATING EBITDA MARGIN OF 14.3–14.6%

• SETS NON-FINANCIAL TARGETS INCLUDING €100 BILLION ANNUAL CLIENT PROJECT VALUE BY 2035

• 2027–2029 OUTLOOK: MID-SINGLE-DIGIT ORGANIC NET REVENUE GROWTH

• 2027-2029 TARGET DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO OF 30%-40% OF NET INCOME FROM OPERATIONS

• 2027–2029 OUTLOOK: NET DEBT / OPERATING EBITDA OF 1.5X - 2.5X

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