Prosegur increases net profits by 80.2%

0
242

Prosegur, a global leader in security solutions, recently presented its results for the first half of 2025, highlighting solid organic growth in sales and a significant improvement in profitability. During this period, Prosegur’s financial performance can only be described as outstanding, with total sales reaching €2.467 billion, an increase of 5.1% and a rise in net profit of 80.2% to €64 million compared to the same period last year.

In terms of profitability, Prosegur’s performance has been robust, with 15.9% EBITA growth of €170 million and a significant improvement in its margin to 6.9%. Organic growth continues to be the driving force behind the company’s expansion during the first half of 2025, with double-digit growth of 13.8%.

Prosegur’s global presence and strategic focus on technological innovation have been key factors driving this exceptional growth across all the regions were it operates. This momentum is expected to continue in the second half of the year, accompanied by a further improvement in organic profitability.

Latin America, which accounted for 47.6% of total revenue, grew by 1.9% year-on-year, reaching a turnover of €1.175 billion. Europe, meanwhile, recorded growth of 4.8%, with sales of €989 million, 40.1% of the group’s revenue. In the rest of the world, sales reached €303 million, experiencing strong growth of 20.9%. These results reflect Prosegur’s solid global presence and its ability to efficiently pass on cost increases to rates, ensuring sustainable growth in its main regions, despite currency and calendar effects.

The Prosegur Group has continued to demonstrate a high degree of financial strength, maintaining a moderate level of leverage despite investments in growth, with net debt under control. Net financial debt at the end of the first half of the year stood at €1.314 billion, with an average cost of 2.4%, 0.4% lower than in the same period in 2024. The level of indebtedness has decreased with a net financial debt to EBITDA ratio of 2.3 times, compared to 2.8 times in June 2024.

In terms of performance by business segment, all three divisions produced solid results, with Prosegur Security demonstrating strong organic growth and improved margins and cash flow; Prosegur Cash showed solid organic growth and sales of transformation products; and, Prosegur Alarms achieved increased sales, improved service and recurring cash flow.
Prosegur achieved several significant milestones in the first half of 2025. The company obtained an improved rating for its environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) management, according to the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) 2024.

In addition, the business was included in the Ibex Gender Equality index in June, positioning the company among the Spanish listed companies with the best practices in gender equality. Another milestone in the first half of the year was its inclusion in the Forbes list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For in Spain.