Added to YB: 2026-09-07
Pitch date: 2026-09-03
WLN.PA [neutral]
Worldline SA
Author Info
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Company Info
Worldline SA, together with its subsidiaries, provides payment and transaction services in Europe and internationally.
Market Cap
EUR 825.6M
Pitch Price
N/A
Price Target
N/A
Dividend
N/A
EV/EBITDA
7.46
P/E
-0.29
EV/Sales
0.70
Sector
Financial Services
Category
turnaround
Worldline (WLN France): Is it time for an operational turnaround?
WLN.PA (monitor): Worldline’s balance-sheet restructuring has removed a major constraint, with leverage below 2x six months early. Restructuring is beginning to lower costs, while platform consolidation is underway. Merchant Services sales volume rose 4% and take rates stabilised, but underlying revenue fell 1.4%; Financial Services revenue declined 7.1%, and 2026 free cash flow guidance implies a €40-60m outflow. The key evidence needed is underlying growth, Financial Services recovery and sustainably positive free cash flow from 2027.
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