Informa Targets 6% Revenue Growth and £200m Share Buybacks for 2026

Reuters
Jan 20
Informa Targets 6% Revenue Growth and £200m Share Buybacks for 2026

Informa plc has confirmed strong business performance through 2025 and issued financial guidance for 2026, targeting underlying revenue growth of approximately 6%. The company reported double-digit growth in adjusted earnings per share $(EPS)$, expecting a year-on-year increase of 10.5% to 11% to reach around 55.5p, and over 15% EPS growth excluding foreign exchange movements and non-recurring data contracts. Adjusted free cash flow is projected to exceed £860 million, reflecting ongoing operational cash discipline and supporting further investment in growth initiatives. The B2B Events segment is expected to deliver underlying growth of more than 7% in 2026. Informa also announced a proposed 2025 ordinary dividend of 22p per share, marking a 10% increase from the previous year. The company has raised its revenue growth guidance for 2026, citing improved performance in its Informa TechTarget division and the launch of new business initiatives.

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