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Forvia Q3 2025 earnings summary

Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.
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Q3 2025 earnings summary20 Oct, 2025

Executive summary

  • Q3 2025 sales were stable organically at €6.12 billion, with a 3.7% negative currency impact, and 9-month revenue up 0.8% organically; strict cost and cash discipline maintained.

  • Strategic transformation continues with new organizational models, strengthened accountability, and efficiency programs like SIMPLIFY and EU-FORWARD.

  • Portfolio optimization and divestiture program progressing, with strong interest from private equity and strategic buyers.

  • Key leadership appointments in digital, AI, and technology functions to support innovation and transformation.

  • Debt profile improved with €2.7 billion in new financing in 2025, smoothing maturities and enhancing financial flexibility.

Financial highlights

  • Q3 2025 sales reached €6.12 billion, down 3.7% reported due to currency effects; organic sales flat, with product sales up 1.1%.

  • For the first nine months, sales totaled €19.6 billion, up 0.8% organically; strong negative currency impact of -2.2% on sales.

  • Electronics segment grew 18.6% organically, driven by radars and infotainment; Clean Mobility up 8.7% organically.

  • Lifecycle Solutions returned to organic growth after five quarters of decline.

  • Interiors product sales up 6.9% organically; Lighting performance stable to declining, with new mass market wins in China.

Outlook and guidance

  • Full-year 2025 sales guidance confirmed at €26.3–€27.5 billion at constant exchange rates, with operating margin targeted at 5.2%–6.0% and net cash flow to meet or exceed €655 million.

  • Net debt/Adjusted EBITDA ratio targeted at ≤1.8x for 2025, aiming for <1.5x in 2026 via disposals.

  • S&P forecasts a 2.8% decline in global automotive production in Q4 2025; company remains agile and focused on controllable factors.

  • Guidance assumes no major disruptions in key automotive regions or retail sales.

  • Order intake on track for €28–30 billion for the year, with strategic diversification in customer base and regions.

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Frequently asked questions

Supplying the Automotive Industry

FORVIA SE is a French automotive technology company The company specializes in a wide array of automotive technologies, focusing on electronics, clean mobility, lighting, interiors, seating, and lifecycle solutions. The company is headquartered in Nanterre, France, and its shares are listed on the Euronext Paris exchange​​​​​​.

The Merger Between Faurecia and HELLA

FORVIA was formed through the merger of Faurecia and HELLA, two major companies in the automotive technology sector. Faurecia, a well-known French automotive parts manufacturer, had a strong presence in various automotive components sectors, including seating, interior systems, and emission control technologies. On the other hand, HELLA, a German company, was renowned for its expertise in lighting and electronic components, focusing on solutions for lighting systems and vehicle electronics.

The Product Portfolio

The company's portfolio encompasses a wide array of automotive components and systems, integrating advanced technology and innovation to meet the evolving needs of the industry. Some examples of the product categories that FORVIA produces solutions and items for include seating, interior systems, emissions control, lighting, electronics, connectivity, and much more. It also offers a range of aftermarket products and services, including replacement parts, diagnostic tools, and services for vehicle maintenance and repair.

Supplying Half of The Worlds New Cars

FORVIA has established itself in a very convincing way following the merger. The company is well-integrated into the automotive sector as a whole and some of the companies which FORVIA supplies include major, global, players in the industry such as VW, Stellantis, Ford, and many others. One of the most eye-catching statistics about the company is that its products can be found in roughly half of all new cars produced worldwide. While it is not among the absolute largest companies in the world of its kind, FORVIA’s impact on the automotive industry as a whole is still major.

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