Table of Contents Table of Contents
Previous Page  309 / 334 Next Page
Information
Show Menu
Previous Page 309 / 334 Next Page
Page Background

G

Corporate governance and capital

G.7

Common stock evolution and performance

Atos

|

Registration Document 2016

309

G

state-of-the-art applications and address the increasing

demands of security, risk and compliance.

patient care experience, engage patients through

services. The combined organization will support Atos customers’

need to better optimize financial performance, improve the

bond for a total amount of €300 million, maturing in

October 2023 (7 years) and with 1.444% fixed interest rate.

Atos announced on

September 29

, the placement with

European institutional investors of a Euro private placement

European private placement market conditions and to use the

proceeds from the issue for general corporate purposes.

There is no financial covenant related to this issue. Atos and the

bonds are unrated. Atos decided to seize current favorable

October

leading to a record book to bill ratio for a Q3 at 102%. Over the

Revenue was € 2,777 million, up +1.8% organically and +6.3%

at constant exchange rates. Order entry was € 2,845 million

October 20

. During the third quarter, the Group continued to

grow organically in all of its businesses with in particular a solid

Atos announced its revenue for the third quarter of 2016

commercial activity delivering a high level of new bookings, in

particular with strong momentum in defense and security.

performance in the UK post Brexit and in North America, as well

as in Continental Europe. Atos continued to experience dynamic

first nine months of the year, revenue growth reached +1.7%

organically and +13.8% at constant exchange rates.

November

growth for the next 3 years.

on the Group’s unique offers in Big data, Cybersecurity,

payments and Business & Platform Solutions, to support a solid

leadership in Infrastructure & Data Management and capitalize

During the Investor Day held in its Headquarters in Bezons

plan aims at accompanying the Group’s customers in their digital

transformation within a secured cyberspace, to consolidate Atos’

(France) on

November 8

, Atos presented to the financial

community its new 3-year plan “2019 Ambition”. This Strategic

January

2017

Sales Partner.

one brand in IT and digital services. Atos is a ServiceNow Gold

Atos announced on

January 2, 2017

, the acquisition of Engage

ESM, a leading provider in the enterprise-service management

enhanced portfolio of cloud-based service-management solutions

and further solidifies the position of Atos as Europe’s number

sector and a ServiceNow Gold Services Partner. This acquisition

enables Atos to offer enterprise and emerging customers an

Operating globally with £17m in revenues and c. 140 employees,

addition, the Company has demonstrated a strong capability in

hiring, training, and retaining new consultants across their ESM

the majority of whom are based in the UK, Engage ESM

consultants are among the most experienced in the world. In

practices.

The transaction has been closed on December 30, 2016.

February 2017

Revenue was € 11,717 million, up +9.7% year-on-year, +12.8%

at constant exchange rates, and +1.8% organically. Revenue

On February 22, 2017, Atos announced record results in 2016

and the over-achievement of all its 2016 financial objectives.

compared to € 393 million in 2015, materializing a strong

improvement of operating margin conversion rate to free cash

2015. Free cash flow reached € 579 million in 2016, +47.3%

481 million at the end of 2016. The Group presented its 2017

objectives: Revenue growth at circa +6% at constant exchange

flow, reaching 52.5% in 2016 compared to 43% in 2015 and in

line with the circa 65% 2019 objective. Net cash position was €

5.47, +36.1% compared to € 4.01 in 2015 and diluted EPS

Group share was € 5.44, +36.5% compared to € 3.98 during

million, +41.9% year-on-year and net income Group share

reached € 567 million, +39.6%. Basic EPS Group share was €

cash flow between 55% and 58%.

rates, above +2% organically; Operating margin between 9.5%

and 10.0% of revenue; Operating margin conversion rate to free

compared to 8.3% in 2015 at constant scope and exchange

execution of the Tier One efficiency program through

industrialization, global delivery from offshore locations, and

rates. This improvement by +110 basis points was notably

resulting from more cloud based business and the continuous

improvement. This dynamism was particularly led by the Atos

Digital Transformation Factory answering the strong demand of

grew by +1.9% organically in the fourth quarter, materializing

the good sales momentum and the continued revenue trend

large organizations in their digital transformation. Operating

margin was € 1,104 million, representing 9.4% of revenue,

It represented a book to bill ratio of 111% in 2016, of which

119% during the fourth quarter of 2016. Full backlog increased

represented 6.4 months of revenue at € 6.5 billion, compared to

€ 6.2 billion published at the end of 2015. Net income was € 620

by +11.9% year-on-year to € 21.4 billion at the end of 2016,

representing 1.8 year of revenue. The full qualified pipeline

of Unify. The commercial dynamism of the Group was

particularly strong in 2016 with record order entry reaching €

continuous optimization of SG&A. In addition, operating margin

benefitted from ongoing cost synergies including the integration

13.0 billion, +16.2% compared € 11.2 billion statutory in 2015.