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Unisys Q3 2026 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q3 2026 earnings summary5 Nov, 2026
Executive summary
Q3 revenue was $471.5M, up 2.5% YoY reported and 0.6% in constant currency; non-GAAP operating margin was 7.2%, up 180 bps and above expectations.
FY26 constant-currency revenue guidance was raised for the second time; non-GAAP operating margin and free cash flow expectations were reaffirmed.
TCV rose 43% YoY to $594M, including 78% growth in new-business TCV; management highlighted AI-enabled services, AI infrastructure and ClearPath opportunities.
A $151.2M pretax non-cash pension settlement loss contributed to a $201.0M GAAP net loss; adjusted non-GAAP net loss was $8.5M.
Financial highlights
Revenue was $471.5M versus $460.2M a year earlier; gross profit was $126.0M and gross margin was 26.7%, up 120 bps.
GAAP operating income was $23.7M versus an operating loss of $33.5M; non-GAAP operating profit was $34.0M, with a 7.2% margin.
GAAP net loss was $201.0M, or $2.76 diluted loss per share; adjusted non-GAAP net loss was $8.5M, or $0.12 per share.
Adjusted EBITDA was $59.7M, or 12.7% of revenue, versus $48.2M and 10.5%; GAAP diluted loss per share was $2.76 versus $4.33.
Q3 operating cash flow was negative $35.8M and free cash flow was negative $57.7M; adjusted free cash flow was negative $18.7M.
Outlook and guidance
FY26 revenue guidance improved to a 3.0%–1.5% decline in constant currency from a 5.0%–3.5% decline; reported guidance is negative 0.4% to positive 1.1%.
FY26 non-GAAP operating margin guidance remained 9.0%–11.0%; assumptions include ClearPath revenue of ~$425M and TS&S constant-currency decline of 3.0%–1.0%.
FY26 free cash flow expectation remained ~$(25)M, or ~$75M pre-pension and post-retirement; capex is estimated at ~$85M and pension contributions at ~$97M.
Q4 revenue was expected to be ~$570M, including ~$205M from ClearPath; 2027–2028 average annual ClearPath revenue was expected to be ~$400M.
Remaining performance obligations were $0.7B; 13% was expected to convert to revenue by year-end 2026, 41% in 2027 and 25% in 2028.
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Unisys Corporation provides digital transformation services, including cloud computing, cybersecurity, data analytics, and enterprise software. The company serves government agencies, financial institutions, and commercial enterprises with IT solutions and managed services. The company is headquartered in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, and its shares are listed on the NYSE.