Arm (ARM) Trading Update summary
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Trading Update summary
27 Nov, 2025Trading performance and business activity
FY25 results are expected to be broadly in line with market expectations of £42.6m revenue and £10.0m adjusted EBITDA.
Activity expanded beyond HETV and film, with growth in commercials and event support.
All business units contributed to major productions for Netflix, Disney, and Apple.
Financial position and cost management
Revenue and gross margin increased in the second half due to higher activity levels.
Exceptional and one-off costs of about £1.7m are expected, mainly from management changes and equipment disposals.
Net debt stood at £13.8m as of 31 October 2025, with all debt covenant free.
Operational updates and outlook
Recruitment for permanent CEO and CFO is at an advanced stage.
FY26 market activity is anticipated to be similar to FY25, with further cost savings expected from efficiency measures and integration.
FY26 results are expected to be slightly ahead of FY25.
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