Evolution (EVO) Q4 2025 earnings summary
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Q4 2025 earnings summary
13 Apr, 2026Executive summary
Q4 2025 net revenues were EUR 514.2 million, up 1.4% quarter-on-quarter but down 3.7% year-on-year; full-year net revenues reached EUR 2,067 million, nearly flat year-over-year (+0.2%).
Adjusted EBITDA for Q4 was EUR 341.5 million (margin 66.4%); full-year margin was 66.1%.
Q4 profit was EUR 306.8 million; full-year profit reached EUR 1,062 million.
Operational efficiency improved with a 5.8% increase in headcount and a more cost-effective resource mix.
Expansion included new studios in Brazil, the Philippines, Romania, and the U.S., with a focus on growth in the USA and Latin America.
Financial highlights
Q4 Live segment revenue declined 4.5% year-on-year to EUR 438.6 million; RNG grew 1.7% to EUR 75.7 million.
Full-year Live revenue was EUR 1,772.6 million; RNG revenue was EUR 294.0 million.
Operating cash flow after investments in Q4 was EUR 262 million; cash conversion at 82%.
Total CapEx for 2025 was EUR 134.8 million.
Shareholder remuneration in 2025 totaled almost EUR 1.1 billion, including EUR 572.5 million in dividends and EUR 500.2 million in buybacks.
Outlook and guidance
2026 margin expected to be in line with 2025 at 66%.
Over 110 new games and RNG releases planned for 2026, including major Hasbro-branded titles.
Expansion to continue in the U.S. and Latin America, with ongoing investment in Europe.
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