RENK Group (R3NK) Q4 2025 earnings summary
Event summary combining transcript, slides, and related documents.
Q4 2025 earnings summary
12 May, 2026Executive summary
Achieved record order backlog of €6.7bn (+34% YoY), record revenues of €1.37bn (+20% YoY), and adjusted EBIT of €230m (+22% YoY), fully delivering on 2025 guidance despite external headwinds.
Defense business was the main growth driver, with defense revenues up 24% and significant increases in order intake.
Operational execution, capacity ramp-up, and modular production line implementation supported results and future growth.
Aftermarket business maintained a 35–40% share of revenues, with plans to expand this segment further.
Financial highlights
FY 2025 revenue rose 20% YoY to €1,366m; adjusted EBIT increased 22% to €230m; order intake reached €1.57bn (+9% YoY); book-to-bill ratio at 1.2.
Adjusted EBIT margin improved to 16.9% (from 16.6%), with adjusted EPS up 38% to €1.42.
Proposed dividend of €0.58/share (+38% YoY), payout ratio at 41%.
Net debt increased to €391m, leverage at 1.5x adjusted EBITDA.
Free cash flow was €67m, with a cash conversion rate of 47.2%, impacted by order timing and higher working capital.
Outlook and guidance
2026 revenue guidance: >€1.5bn; adjusted EBIT €255–285m, aiming for upper half.
Midterm targets reconfirmed: organic revenues €2.8–3.2bn, adjusted EBIT margin >20%.
Order intake visibility for 2026 at ~€2bn, with strong pipeline in land and naval programs.
CapEx expected to rise to near 5% of revenues in 2026, then near 4% in 2027.
Aftermarket strategy to be enhanced, targeting >40–50% share by 2035.
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