Wavestone (WAVE) Q1 2026 TU earnings summary
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Q1 2026 TU earnings summary
28 Jul, 2025Executive summary
Q1 2025/26 revenue reached €231.5m, a slight decrease of 0.4% year-over-year, aligning with expectations.
Organic revenue declined by 1% at constant scope and forex, with a negative working day impact of -0.7%.
Wivoo, a French consulting firm, was consolidated from June 1, 2025.
Financial highlights
Consultant utilization rate was 71% in Q1 2025/26, down from 73% in the previous fiscal year.
Average daily rate increased to €944, up 0.5% from €939 in 2024/25.
Order book stood at 4.3 months as of June 30, 2025, stable year-over-year.
Outlook and guidance
Fiscal year 2025/26 objectives reaffirmed: positive organic growth and recurring operating margin above 13%.
Guidance excludes Wivoo and any new acquisitions, calculated on a constant forex basis.
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