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Valeo Q2 2025 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.
Executive summary
H1 2025 saw improved profitability, with operating margin at 4.5% and free cash flow of €252M, aligning with annual objectives.
Gross margin rose to 19.6% of sales, up 1.1 pts YoY, and EBITDA margin reached 13.8%, up 1.4 pts, driven by cost reductions and operational discipline.
Order intake surged 30% to €11.8B, reflecting strong commercial momentum, especially with Chinese automakers, and recognition from GM and VW.
Cost-cutting, strict price management, and focus on higher-margin contracts drove financial improvements.
All divisions reported progress despite a challenging global automotive environment.
Financial highlights
H1 2025 sales were €10.7bn, down 1.4% like-for-like and 4% reported; EBITDA at €1.47bn (+6% YoY), operating margin at 4.5% (+0.5 pts YoY).
Net income was €104M (1.0% of sales), down from €141M (1.3%) in H1 2024.
Free cash flow after restructuring costs more than doubled to €252M.
Net debt increased to €4,183M, mainly due to adverse currency effects; leverage ratio at 1.4x EBITDA.
R&D and SG&A costs reduced by 11% and 5% YoY, respectively; investments in PP&E down 29%.
Outlook and guidance
FY 2025 sales guidance revised to ~€20.5bn (from €21.5–22.5bn) due to €750M adverse currency impact; margin and free cash flow targets reaffirmed.
EBITDA margin guidance at 13.5–14.5%; operating margin 4.5–5.5%; free cash flow after restructuring costs €450–550M.
Cumulative free cash flow for 2024–2025 expected at ~€1bn after €300M in restructuring costs.
H2 2025 margins and cash generation expected to be higher than H1.
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