Lottomatica Group Posts Strong FY 2025 Results
Lottomatica Group S.p.A. unveiled robust financial performance for fiscal year 2025, highlighted by a 45% surge in adjusted net profit to €369 million. Revenues climbed 12% to €2,255 million, while adjusted EBITDA rose 21% to €856 million, expanding margins to 38.0%.6058
Total bets processed increased 14% to €44.7 billion, driving gross gaming revenue up 8% to €4.7 billion. The company returned €375 million to shareholders through €75 million in dividends and €300 million in share buybacks.60
Segment Performance
The online segment led growth with revenues up 22% to €955 million and adjusted EBITDA advancing 26% to €529 million. Sports franchise revenues grew 14% to €527 million, with EBITDA up 31% to €142 million. Gaming franchise saw modest 1% revenue increase to €774 million and 3% EBITDA gain to €185 million.60
Strong Cash Generation and Balance Sheet
Operating cash flow strengthened 18% to €657 million, supporting €261 million in capital expenditures. Net financial debt stood at €2,105 million, maintaining leverage at a stable 2.4x adjusted EBITDA.60
Market Share Gains and Synergies
Legacy online brands captured 24.3% market share, up from 22.5% in 2024. Group online share reached 31.3% in Q4 2025. Integration of Planetwin365 delivered €90 million in synergies, exceeding targets.60
2026 Outlook and Capital Returns
Management projects 2026 revenues between €2,390 million and €2,460 million, with adjusted EBITDA at €940 million to €980 million. A dividend of €0.44 per share, totaling about €111 million, awaits shareholder approval. The board seeks authorization for a new buyback program up to €700 million over 18 months, covering 12.5% of share capital.6058
