Globant S.A. Q4 FY2025 Earnings Call

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Key Highlights

  • Q4 revenue reached $612.5M, slightly above guidance ($605M), but represented a 4.7% YoY decline (compared to Q4 2024).
  • Record quarterly bookings in Q4, up 32.4% YoY. Full pipeline stands at $3.4B.
  • Free cash flow hit an all-time high at $152.8M for Q4 and $211.7M for FY2025.
  • Adjusted operating margin held steady at 15.5% (flat sequentially).
  • AI Pods ARR reached $20.6M (from zero one year ago), with gross margins between 45% and 60%, well above the company average gross margin of 38%.
  • Guidance for FY2026: revenue of $2.46B–$2.51B (0.2%–2.2% YoY growth), adjusted operating margin of 14%–15%.
  • Q1 2026 revenue expected between $598M–$604M, reflecting a materially smaller seasonal decline vs. prior years.

Strategic and Operational Updates

  • Globant is transitioning into an “AI-native technology services company,” reflecting increased client demand for production-scale AI solutions—not just experimental pilots.
  • Nine months after launch, AI Pods have become a significant early driver of bookings and pipeline expansion.
  • AI Pods pipeline reached $283M in Q4 (up 34% QoQ), now 8% of total pipeline (vs. 3% in Q2 2025).
  • Globant expects AI Pods ARR to grow to $60M–$100M by end of 2026.

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Arturo Langa: Good afternoon, and welcome to Globant's Fourth Quarter 202 Earnings Conference Call. I am Arturo Langa, Investor Relations Officer at Globant. [Operator Instructions] Please note, this event is being recorded and streamed live on YouTube. By now, you should have received a copy of the earnings release. If you have not, a copy is available on our website, investors.globant.com. We will begin with remarks by our Chief Executive Officer, Martin Migoya; our Chief Technology Officer, Diego Tartara; and our Chief Financial Officer, Juan Urthiague, followed by a Q&A, where they will be joined by our Chief Revenue Officer, Fernando Matzkin. Before we begin, I would like to remind you that some of the comments on our call today may be deemed forward-looking statements. This includes our business and financial outlook and the answers to some of your questions. Such statements are subject to the risks and uncertainties as described in the company's earnings release and other filings with the SEC. Please note that we follow IFRS accounting rules in our financial statements. During our call today, we will report non-IFRS or adjusted measures, which is how we track performance internally and the easiest way to compare Globant to our peers in the industry. You will find a reconciliation of IFRS and non-IFRS measures at the end of the press release we published on our Investor Relations website announcing this quarter's results. I will now turn the call over to Martin Migoya.

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