CGI Inc. (GIBA) Earnings Call Transcripts
CGI Inc.'s Latest Earnings Call - Q2 FY2026
In the second quarter of fiscal 2026, CGI Inc. reported revenue of $4.2 billion, reflecting a 3.3% year-over-year increase, driven by strong demand in the APAC region and recent acquisitions. Adjusted EBIT rose to $692 million, resulting in an adjusted EPS of $2.27, a 7.1% increase from the prior year. Management maintained a positive outlook, expecting organic growth in the U.S. Federal segment in Q3 and signaling continued strength in bookings, which totaled $4.3 billion with a book-to-bill ratio of 104%.
Reported metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $4.2 billion (beat) |
| Adjusted EBIT | $692 million (beat) |
| Adjusted EPS | $2.27 (beat) |
| Bookings | $4.3 billion (beat) |
| Contracted Backlog | $31.5 billion (positive) |
| Cash from Operations | $451 million (beat) |
Guidance from management
Management expects the U.S. Federal segment to return to positive organic growth in Q3, supported by strong bookings and pipeline strength. They maintain a positive outlook for gradual improvement throughout the remainder of the year.
What management said
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What analysts pressed on
Analysts expressed concerns regarding decision-making delays in Europe, particularly in the Nordic countries, which could impact future growth. Additionally, there were questions about pricing pressures and the competitive landscape in the AI space.
Main topics on the call
- Revenue Growth — CGI reported revenue of $4.2 billion, up 3.3% year-over-year, with a 1.6% increase when excluding foreign exchange impacts. Management noted, "Growth was driven by our recent business acquisitions and continued demand fo...
- Bookings Strength — The company achieved bookings of $4.3 billion, resulting in a book-to-bill ratio of 104%. The U.S. Federal segment led with a ratio of 122%, indicating strong demand and recovery. Management stated, "Based on what we see...
- Profitability Metrics — Adjusted EBIT for the quarter was $692 million, yielding a margin of 16.6%, up 10 basis points year-over-year. This reflects effective cost management amid growth initiatives. Management emphasized, "Our capital allocati...
- AI Strategy Progress — CGI's focus on AI integration is evident, with management highlighting that "every new CGI managed services proposal embeds advanced AI as the rule, the exception." This strategy is expected to drive operational efficien...
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About CGI Inc.
CGI Inc. (GIBA) is a publicly listed company in the IT Services industry, within the Information Technology sector. It trades on TSX and is based in CA. EarningsCalls.dev maintains a free, full-text archive of its earnings call transcripts — 30 calls on record spanning January 29, 2020 to July 29, 2026. Every transcript is split into speaker-by-speaker segments with headline metrics, free to read or available through our REST API.
Earnings Call History
EarningsCalls.dev has 30 CGI Inc. earnings call transcripts on record, spanning January 29, 2020 to July 29, 2026. Based on this history, CGI Inc. reports quarterly. The most recent call on file is dated July 29, 2026. The full list is below — each row opens the complete, free-to-read transcript.
- Ticker
- GIBA
- Exchange
- TSX
- Country
- CA
- Sector
- Information Technology
- Industry
- IT Services
- Calls on record
- 30
- First call
- January 29, 2020
- Most recent
- July 29, 2026
- Reporting cadence
- quarterly