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Mondadori Q2 2025 earnings summary

Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.
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Q2 2025 earnings summary31 Jul, 2025

Executive summary

  • Revenue for H1 2025 grew 0.6% year-over-year to €389.5 million, with adjusted EBITDA nearly flat at €40.5 million and net profit down to €3.5 million, reflecting lower EBIT and higher financial charges.

  • Book market declined 5% in H1 2025, but retail and education segments outperformed, with retail operations gaining market share and education books revenue up 14.2% due to early deliveries.

  • July 2025 saw a sharp reversal in book market trends, with retail outperforming and narrowing the market share gap.

  • Group maintained national leadership with 27.4% market share and three titles in the top 10.

  • Solid cash generation continued, with ordinary cash flow at €64 million and free cash flow at €33.8 million.

Financial highlights

  • Adjusted EBITDA was €40.5 million, down €0.4 million year-over-year; EBIT fell to €8 million from €12.7 million.

  • Net profit dropped to €3.5 million from €7.1 million, mainly due to higher depreciation, amortization, and financial charges.

  • Adjusted net profit was €7.6 million versus €9 million a year earlier.

  • Free cash flow at June 2025 was €33.8 million, supporting increased dividends without compromising financial strength.

  • Net financial position (IFRS 16) was €-300.1 million, up 2.3% year-over-year.

Outlook and guidance

  • FY 2025 guidance confirmed: low single-digit growth in revenues and adjusted EBITDA, with profitability stable at 17%.

  • Ordinary cash flow expected at or below €70 million, with lower cash-in anticipated in 2H25 shifting to 1H 2026.

  • Net debt expected at 1x adjusted EBITDA by year-end 2025.

  • Anticipates market recovery in H2 2025, supported by a strong editorial pipeline and positive book market trends.

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Arnoldo Mondadori Editore S.p.A., commonly referred to as the Mondadori Group, is a prominent Italian publishing company with a comprehensive portfolio in the publishing industry. The company is recognized as a major publisher of books, holding a leading position in both the trade market and the school textbook segment. It has established a significant presence in the retail sector with over 500 stores across Italy and an e-commerce platform, mondadoristore.it. Additionally, Mondadori stands out as the top multimedia publisher in Italy, excelling in digital and social media, and has a strong portfolio in print magazines, covering various verticals such as women & lifestyle, food, health & wellness. The company is headquartered in Milan, Italy, and its shares are listed on the Milan Stock Exchange The company's book publishing operations are conducted through Mondadori Libri S.p.A.

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