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( AFP / LUDOVIC MARIN )
The French IT group Atos has significantly reduced its net loss in the first half, despite a clear withdrawal of its turnover, reducing its expenses, according to a statement published on Friday. Consequently,
Over the first six months of the year, this loss amounted to 696 million euros, compared to 1.9 billion euros last year at the same period. For example,
The company has attributed this improvement to the reduction of charges. Moreover, operational and salary, operated as part of its strategic plan announced in May. In addition,
At the same time, turnover has clearly fell, 19.4%, and reached 4 billion euros. Furthermore,
atos reduces its loss thanks
“This drop in turnover was expected. Furthermore, anticipated,” said the group’s financial director, Jacques-François de Prest, during a conference call. Similarly,
In detail, the ATOS party, which specializes in services, recorded a turnover of 3.6 billion euros, withdrawn from 17.9% at constant perimeter and exchange rates. If it has resisted in France (-10.8%). it has however suffered more in the United States and Canada (-29%), as well as in the United Kingdom and Ireland (-29%).
Eviden activity, specialized in products, has achieved a turnover of 417 million euros, down 11.9% at constant perimeter and exchange rates.
Throughout the year, the group has confirmed its objectives. In particular, it targets income up to around 8.5 billion euros and operating margin around 4%. In the first half, the latter established 2.8% (compared to 2% a year earlier).
The company also indicated that it atos reduces its loss thanks has signed the selling agreement for strategic activities on Thursday. which include supercomputers used for nuclear deterrence, to the French State, for a business value of 410 million euros. The transaction must be finalized in the first half of 2026.
Atos. which has gone through a period of turbulence, completed an accelerated backup at the end of the year and welcomed its new CEO in February.
In May. Philippe Salle had presented a strategic plan based on a rationalization of costs and a recovery in profitability by 2028, with an operating margin target of 10%.
“The company is regaining colors,” assured the CEO during the conference call.
The “restart” of turnover is expected in the fourth quarter. the transformation plan should be completed “during 2026”, he anticipated with AFP.
As part of its transformation plan. the company with 70,000 employees atos reduces its loss thanks withdrew from a country where it was present in Latin America – not specified – and launched transfer processes for non -strategic countries.
“It will concern, I think, about 15 and 20 countries,” said Philippe Salle to AFP.
As for American customs duties which will affect European exports, Atos will have no direct “impact”, he added.
Atos reduces its loss thanks
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