Vivendi (VIV) AGM 2025 summary
Event summary combining transcript, slides, and related documents.
AGM 2025 summary
23 Aug, 2026Opening remarks and agenda
Invitations and documents were distributed in compliance with legal requirements, and the AGM was formally opened with a quorum of 69.87% announced before voting began.
Meeting held on April 28, 2025, with participation from the Supervisory and Management Boards, including Yannick Bolloré and Arnaud de Puyfontaine.
The agenda included approval of 2024 financials, dividend setting, auditor reports, compensation approvals, board renewals, share buyback authorizations, and share allocations.
Major shareholders and scrutineers were introduced, and the meeting's procedural roles were confirmed.
Financial performance review
Portfolio value at end-2024 was over EUR 7 billion, with net debt at EUR 2.1 billion, down EUR 700 million from the previous year; LTV ratio was 30%.
Net asset value (NAV) was EUR 4.8 billion (EUR 4.69/share) at end-2024, rising to EUR 5.2 billion (EUR 5.06/share) by March 31, 2025.
Adjusted net profit was EUR 111 million, down from EUR 336 million in 2023, mainly due to spin-off effects.
Gameloft revenue declined 6% to EUR 293 million, but EBITA before restructuring rose 37% to EUR 14 million; 42% of revenue from PC and console gaming.
The demerger led to an accounting loss of EUR 5.7 billion, resulting in a group net loss of EUR 6 billion for 2024.
Board and executive committee updates
Several board members departed following the demerger, with new appointments including Laure Delahousse and Philippe Labro.
The Supervisory Board will comprise nine members (five women, four men, six independents) if renewals are approved, increasing independence to 67% and gender balance to 56%.
The Management Board was reduced from six to four members, reflecting the group's new structure.
No increase in fixed or exceptional compensation for Management Board in 2025; performance criteria for bonuses and shares maintained.
Compensation for all corporate officers and board members for 2024 submitted and approved via resolutions.
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H1 2026 - All resolutions passed, including a €0.04 dividend, amid strong results and strategic initiatives.VIV
AGM 2026 - Q1 2026 revenue grew 1.3% year-over-year, driven by Gameloft and strategic luxury media expansion.VIV
Q1 2026 TU - Revenue and EBITA rose as Gameloft outperformed, net debt fell, and a dividend is proposed.VIV
H2 2025 - Revenues grew 5.2% year-over-year, led by Gameloft's PC/console segment expansion.VIV
Q3 2025 TU - Demerger of Canal+, Havas, and Louis Hachette Group approved with over 97% shareholder support.VIV
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CMD 2024 - H1 2024 revenue surged 93% with strong EBITA growth and major strategic investments.VIV
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H2 2024