Earnings release
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Capgemini ● ● ● Media relations : Victoire Grux Tel .: +33 6 04 52 16 55 victoire.grux@capgemini.com Investor relations : Vincent Biraud Tel .: +33 1 47 54 50 87 vincent.biraud@capgemini.com Capgemini raises all its financial targets for 2021 building on its strong growth momentum Raising all financial targets for 2021 : constant currency growth of + 12.0 % to + 13.0 % operating margin of 12.5 % to 12.7 % organic free cash flow above € 1,500 million Revenues of € 8,711 million in H1 2021 , up 14.9 % H1 constant currency growth of + 17.9 % and organic growth * of + 7.1 % Q2 constant currency growth of + 12.4 % and organic growth of + 12.9 % Operating margin rate * up 1.2 points to 12.0 % + 42 % increase in Net profit , Group share , with normalized earnings per share * Organic free cash flow * up € 323 million to € 429 million up 32 % Paris , July 28 , 2021 The Board of Directors of Capgemini SE , chaired by Paul Hermelin , convened on July 27 , 2021 in Paris to review and adopt the accounts¹ of Capgemini Group for the first half of 2021 . Aiman Ezzat , Chief Executive Officer of the Capgemini Group , said : " Capgemini has delivered an excellent 2021 first - half performance . Organic growth accelerated significantly in Q2 reaching 12.9 % , and H1 operating margin has materially improved . I would like once again to pay tribute to our 290,000 team members who continuously create value for our clients , in a context that remains challenging in several regions . These results are underpinned by two factors : a structural acceleration in client demand for technology and the relevance of our strategic direction , as outlined during our 2021 Capital Markets Day . They also exemplify our growth model based on our intimacy with strategic clients , the success of our innovative offerings , deep relationships with our technology partners and significant investments in human capital . We are developing new solutions to help our clients reduce their carbon footprint , and have just launched our first offer for sustainable IT . In light of this excellent performance and the very solid prospects for the second half of the year , we have decided to significantly raise our growth , operating margin and free cash flow targets for 2021. " * The terms and Alternative Performance Measures marked with an ( * ) are defined and / or reconciled in the appendix to this press release . ¹ Limited review procedures on the interim consolidated financial statements have been completed . The auditors are in the process of issuing their report . Press release