The earnings call highlighted strong performance in private equity and infrastructure, impressive returns from Action, and increased dividends. However, challenges included foreign exchange losses, weaker consumer spending in some markets, and underperformance of the infrastructure share price.

Company Guidance

During the 3i Group's FY '25 annual results call, CEO Simon Borrows highlighted a robust performance with a 25% return on equity, following a 23% return the previous year. This marked the fifth consecutive year achieving over 20% in total returns. The net asset value (NAV) per share rose to GBP 25.42, despite a GBP 259 million foreign exchange translation loss. The private equity sector showed strong performance, delivering a 26% gross investment return and generating GBP 2.3 billion in cash proceeds, with Action contributing significantly to these results. The group maintained low gearing at 3% and declared a dividend of 73p per share, a 20% increase from the prior year. The portfolio remains defensively positioned, with 87% anchored in private growth companies across sectors like private label, infrastructure, and healthcare, aiming for consistent compounding growth. Action demonstrated impressive performance with 22% sales growth and 350 new store openings, achieving 29% EBITDA growth. The infrastructure portfolio, however, saw underperformance in share price despite strong returns. Overall, 3i Group remains committed to long-term growth with strategic investments and portfolio management, despite ongoing economic uncertainties.

Impressive Return on Equity

3i Group delivered a return on equity of 25%, marking the fifth consecutive year of over 20% total returns.

Strong Private Equity Performance

The private equity segment generated a 26% gross investment return, with Action delivering a 32% gross investment return.

Significant Cash Proceeds

3i generated cash proceeds of GBP 2.3 billion, with Action contributing GBP 1.6 billion.

Dividend Increase

3i announced a dividend of 73p per share, representing a 20% increase over the previous year.

Action's Strong Performance

Action reported 22% sales growth, over 350 store openings, and 10.3% like-for-like growth.

Resilient Portfolio Performance

97% of the portfolio by value grew earnings, with 6 companies achieving over 20% earnings growth.

Infrastructure Portfolio Stability

The infrastructure segment delivered a net investment return of 6%, with a strong cash income contribution.

Increased Stake in Action

3i increased its stake in Action to 57.9%, enhancing shareholder benefit from Action's performance.

3i Group (DE:IGQ) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

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DE:IGQ Earnings History

Report Date	Fiscal Quarter	Forecast / EPS	Last Year's EPS	EPS YoY Change	Slides	Play Transcript
Nov 06, 2025	2026 (Q2)	- / -	1.149	―	―	―
May 15, 2025	2025 (Q4)	- / 0.84	0.601	39.77% (+0.24)
Nov 14, 2024	2025 (Q2)	- / 1.15	0.908	26.53% (+0.24)
May 09, 2024	2024 (Q4)	- / 0.60	0.745	-19.27% (-0.14)
Nov 09, 2023	2024 (Q2)	- / 0.91	0.911	-0.28% (>-0.01)
May 11, 2023	2023 (Q4)	- / 0.75	0.54	37.97% (+0.21)
Nov 10, 2022	2023 (Q2)	0.69 / 0.91	1.298	-29.82% (-0.39)
May 12, 2022	2022 (Q4)	- / 0.54	0.179	200.95% (+0.36)	―	―
Nov 11, 2021	2022 (Q2)	1.13 / 1.30	0.73	77.87% (+0.57)	―	―
May 13, 2021	2021 (Q4)	- / 0.36	-0.308	216.34% (+0.67)	―	―

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DE:IGQ Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date	Price 1 Day Before	Price 1 Day After	Percentage Change
May 15, 2025	€12.30	€12.50	+1.62%
Nov 14, 2024	€9.95	€9.81	-1.49%
May 09, 2024	€8.14	€8.24	+1.20%
Nov 09, 2023	€5.31	€5.36	+0.90%

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3i Group (DE:IGQ) is schdueled to report earning on Nov 06, 2025, TBA (Confirmed).

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