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Sweden's Securitas sets 10% EPS growth target in 2030 strategy

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Posted on June 15, 2026

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Securitas Targets 10% EPS Growth and Strong Margins by 2030 in New Strategy

Securitas Unveils Ambitious 2030 Financial Strategy

June 15 (Reuters) - Sweden's Securitas, one of the world's largest security services providers, on Monday set new long-term financial targets as part of its 2030 strategy, aiming for average annual earnings-per-share (EPS) growth of 10% over the business cycle.

Key Financial Targets

Operating Margin and Cash Flow Goals

• The company targets an operating margin above 10%

• It targets operating cash flow of 80%–90% of operating income before amortisation.

Debt and Dividend Policies

• Net debt to EBITDA ratio is to remain below 2.5.

• The group sets a dividend policy of 50%–60% of annual net income over a business cycle, with excess capital to be returned to shareholders once growth priorities are met.

Additional Information

(Reporting by Anna Peverieri in Barcelona;Editing by Tomasz Janowski)

Key Takeaways

  • Ambitious long‑term targets signal confidence in continued profitability and cash generation toward 2030.
  • The margin and cash flow ambitions exceed prior targets (8% margin by 2025, 70–80% cash flow), underscoring strategy evolution (securitas.com).
  • Strong financial foundation evidenced by current metrics: operating margin ~7–8%, net debt/EBITDA at ~2.1–2.2, and robust restructuring gains (tradingview.com)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What EPS growth target has Securitas set for 2030?
Securitas aims for average annual earnings-per-share (EPS) growth of 10% over the business cycle as part of its 2030 strategy.
What is Securitas's new operating margin target?
Securitas is targeting an operating margin above 10% in its updated financial strategy.
What is Securitas's dividend policy under the 2030 strategy?
The company aims to distribute 50% to 60% of annual net income as dividends over the business cycle, with additional capital returned once growth priorities are met.
What is Securitas's target for operating cash flow?
Securitas targets operating cash flow of 80%–90% of operating income before amortisation.
What is the target net debt to EBITDA ratio for Securitas?
Securitas plans to keep its net debt to EBITDA ratio below 2.5 under its 2030 strategy.

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