Half Year 2025 Ovh Groupe SA Earnings Call Transcript
Key Points
- OVH Groupe (OVHFF) reported a solid revenue growth of 10.2% like-for-like in H1 FY25, driven by strong demand for public clouds and data sovereignty offers.
- The company achieved a high revenue retention rate of 107% and demonstrated strong international growth.
- Adjusted EBITDA reached EUR214.6 million, representing a 40% margin, showcasing strong operating leverage.
- OVH Groupe (OVHFF) successfully refinanced with a EUR500 million bond maturing in FY31 and a EUR450 million green loan maturing in FY30.
- The company improved its corporate sustainability assessment by Standard & Poor's Global to 51%, ranking in the top 16% of the industry.
- The Web Cloud segment showed slower growth, with only a 2.8% increase like-for-like in H1 FY25, facing a challenging comparison basis.
- The telephony and connectivity legacy sub-segment continues to decline, impacting the overall growth of the Web Cloud segment.
- CapEx reached 36% of revenues, driven by seasonal investments and proactive component supply pushes, which may pressure future cash flows.
- The geopolitical environment poses uncertainties, although OVH Groupe (OVHFF) is well-positioned in the data sovereignty market.
- The company faces competition in the AI and cloud markets, with a need to continuously enhance product offerings to maintain growth momentum.
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to OVHcloud Full Year 2025 Results Conference Call. Today's speakers will be Benjamin Revcolevschi, CEO; and Stephanie Besnier, CFO. And I hand over to Benjamin to begin today's conference.
Thank you.
Thank you. Hello, everyone. I'm Benjamin Revcolevschi, CEO of OVHcloud. So we published our H1 FY25 results this morning and we thank you for being with us on this call. So let's start with slide 3 for the key highlights of our solid set of results.
As you can see, H1 FY25 was a solid semester. We generated EUR536 million revenue and grew by 10.2% like for like compared to the same period last year. This growth was fueled by a continued demand for public clouds and also data sovereignty offers.
We also saw a high revenue retention rate of 107% of our customers and also solid international growth as we will highlight in the next slide.
So looking at our profitability, our discipline was unchanged, and we have
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