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Cint Group Ab — Q4 2025 Earnings Presentation

31 slides from Cint Group Ab's earnings presentation, Feb 19, 2026

  1. Slide 1: Q4 2025 Results Presentation

    Q4 2025 Results Presentation 19 February 2026

  2. Slide 2: The world’s largest survey exchange

    The world’s largest survey exchange … get real-time … millions of B2B customers … to answers from programmatic respondents across in 70+ countries … Automated matching connection 130+ countries based on deep profiling data 23% Americas 1998 2021 700 4,000 166 Net Sales by region EMEA APAC Q4 2025

  3. Slide 3: Q4 2025 figures in brief

    Q4 2025 figures in brief Net sales Gross profit EUR 41.5m EUR 36.5m EUR 45.4m) 87.8% margin 88.7% OPEX EBITA EUR 25.7m EUR 10.8m EUR 27.6m) 26.0% margin 28.0 3

  4. Slide 4: Q4 Group Performance

    Q4 Group Performance The Sequential Pivot ● FX Dynamics: 63% USD concentration; Constant Currency best reveals underlying velocity. ● Sequential Inflection: Record 23.1% CC growth QoQ) confirms Q3 as the operational trough. ● Migration Validation: Customers migrated in Q3 outperformed group average

  5. Slide 5: Platform consolidation and migration

    Platform consolidation and migration Testimonials “We work quite closely with Cint on almost Since integrating with Cint Feed API any online project, at least for some of the Rewardia was able to scale our operations, sample. Cint has a unique capability to grow engagement and conversion rates, prov

  6. Slide 6: Cint 2.0 Review (3-year strategy)

    Cint 2.0 Review (3-year strategy) 2025: Consolidation Year 2026: Growth Year 2027: Maturity Year (The Foundation) (The Inflection) (The Full Potential) Platform Consolidation: Complete Growth Ramp: From operational Scaling Outcomes: Full market the launch Cint Exchange recovery to revenue accelerati

  7. Slide 7: 2025: Consolidation Review

    2025: Consolidation Review What Worked What Challenged Us Ahead of Schedule (Operational & Financial) (Realities of Transition) (Strategic Acceleration) First net cash position since 2021 Migration Pivot: Q3 cutover Outcomes Pull-Forward: Affinity EUR 7.8m) via rights issue and triggered a 20.4%

  8. Slide 8: Cint Exchange

    Cint Exchange Recovery & De-risking Transitions ● Commercial Stabilization: Diminishing migration headwinds reveal underlying resilience; recovery continues as we navigate broader churn and macro-economic spending issues ● Strategic Extension: Legacy Cint migrations extended to H1 2026 to prioritize

  9. Slide 9: Media Measurement

    Media Measurement Innovation-Led Acceleration ● Media Measurement leads with 17.4% CC growth, continuing 2025 momentum ● Election spend pull-forward created tough 2024 comparables ● Launched deterministic Social Measurement for TikTok, Meta, and YouTube platforms ● Forced Exposure released, lowers t

  10. Slide 10: Finance Leadership: Continuity and Operational Strength

    Finance Leadership: Continuity and Operational Strength Jeremy Fletcher Niels Boon Interim CFO Corporate & Markets Internal External Scope: Internal Finance Leadership & People Scope: Public Market Reporting & External Management. Stakeholders. Priority: Strengthening internal execution, resource Pr

  11. Slide 11: Foundation Laid for 2026 Growth Year

    Foundation Laid for 2026 Growth Year Platform & Product: GTM & Market Traction: Data & AI Strategy: From Build to Innovation Maturity & Green Shoots The Multiplier Effect Exchange Foundation: Mature Exchange GTM Fully Partnership Wins: Reinvigorated Infrastructure complete; pivoting operational str

  12. Slide 12: Financial update

    Cint Financial update cint.com

  13. Slide 13: Financial targets

    Financial targets Sales growth Cint aims to achieve a medium term annual organic sales growth of 10% Profitability Cint aims to achieve a medium term EBITA margin of 25% Target net debt / EBITDA below 2.5x Leverage This ratio may temporarily be exceeded, for example as a result of acquisitions) Ci

  14. Slide 14: Q4 2025 financials

    Q4 2025 financials Net sales EURm Gross profit & margin EURm, % EBITA & margin EURm, % ● Total net sales declined by 8.5% ● Gross profit in the quarter ● EBITA amounted to EUR to EUR 41.5m 45.4, or 1.2% in amounted to EUR 36.5m 10.8m 12.7) as a result of constant currency 40.2) due to lowe

  15. Slide 15: Net sales development

    Net sales development Business segments EURm Regions EURm ● Cint Exchange net sales decreased by 16.1% 10.1% in ● Net sales in the Americas region increased by 0.2% to constant currency), impacted by the customer migration as EUR 29.3m 29.2) and increased by 8.8% in constant currency, driven

  16. Slide 16: Cost control softening impact of sales decline

    Cost control softening impact of sales decline Key comments ● Total net sales declined by 8.5% to EUR 41.5m 45.4) and by 1.2% on a constant currency basis ● Lower gross margins at 87.8% 88.7, as a result of lower sales, despite a lower absolute cost of services sold ● Lower operating expenses of

  17. Slide 17: Strong cash flows drove first net cash position in four years

    Strong cash flows drove first net cash position in four years Key comments ● Net cash flow improved by EUR 9.8m year-on-year, mainly driven by cash flow from operating activities improving by EUR 14.0m to EUR 21.4m. ● Changes in working capital EUR 10.8m) vastly outweighed lower operating cash flo

  18. Slide 18: Working capital reached its lowest point in 1.5 years

    Working capital reached its lowest point in 1.5 years Key comments ● Lowest net working capital of EUR 36.8m EUR 7.4m) at the end of the period, since H1 2024 ● Positvely, accounts receivable increased by just € 1.5m to €81.8m during Q4ʼs high season, compared to an increase of € 16.3m to €120.0m

  19. Slide 19: Thank you

    Cint Thank you cint.com

  20. Slide 20: Reference slides

    : Cint Reference slides. cint.com

  21. Slide 21: Strategic evolution

    | | Strategic evolution Cint 2.0 New 3-year strategy) Consolidation, Short-term focus standardisation on profitability Acquisition of Cint Exchange fully Reaching the full and optimisation and operational US-based Lucid launched, and migration potential of Cint of the business cash-flow completed 2

  22. Slide 22: Background and vision | Route forward | Cint 2.0 at full potential

    Background and vision | Route forward | Cint 2.0 at full potential Over the next 3 years, Cint will continue to transform the insights industry and be the reference marketplace for research ● Simple and intuitive User Interface Our strategic vision ● Fully automated and enhanced by Artificial Intell

  23. Slide 23: To do so, we will focus our investments in 2 key areas…

    Background and vision | Route forward | Cint 2.0 at full potential To do so, we will focus our investments in 2 key areas… Media Measurement Cint Exchange Maintain Media Measurement growth by Continue building the largest, most advanced defending and increasing our Technology market research platfor

  24. Slide 24: …enabling the pursuit of key strategic objectives…

    Background and vision | Route forward | Cint 2.0 at full potential …enabling the pursuit of key strategic objectives… 1 Win in the core markets Net Sales contribution to growth 2024  2027 1. Consolidate technology platform during 2025 Illustrative 2. Improve conversion rates, increase customer sa

  25. Slide 25: Business review

    Business review Q4 showed commercial Q4 2025 stabilization, improving from the low point experienced in Q3 ● Sales were impacted by the Cint Exchange migration and weaker marketing budgets, though this was partially mitigated by positive growth in Media Measurement ● Tight cost control helped mainta

  26. Slide 26: Investment in innovation

    Investment in innovation Q4 2025 Operational focus has shifted ● Major upgrade released to the Cint Exchange, from consolidation to innovation introducing our new API version and a fully revamped Developer Portal ● A platform level measurement solution introduced enabling our ability to measure the

  27. Slide 27: Q4 Group Financial Performance – The Sequential Pivot

    Q4 Group Financial Performance – The Sequential Pivot Visual Focus: A side-by-side comparison of Reported EUR) vs. Constant Currency CC growth, and a bridge showing the 23.1% sequential growth from Q3 to Q4. Key Metrics: ● Net Sales: €41.5m ● EBITA: €10.8m (26.0% margin) ● Sequential Growth (Q4 v

  28. Slide 28: Platform consolidation and migration

    Platform consolidation and migration Testimonials “We work quite closely with Cint on almost any online Consolidation project, at least for some of the sample. Cint has a unique capability to provide data almost anywhere…I donʼt think there is anyone that can do it better than Cintˮ ● Focus on the o

  29. Slide 29: Cint Exchange – Recovery & De-risked Transition

    Cint Exchange – Recovery & De-risked Transition Visual Focus: A chart showing the Exchange recovery trend CC. A timeline for the 1H 2026 migration extension and the "Lucid Upgrade" rollout. Key Points: ● Exchange Growth (CC): Rebounding from -27.2% (Q3) to -16.1% (Q4). ● Migration Update: Strategi

  30. Slide 30: Media Measurement – Innovation-Led Acceleration

    Media Measurement – Innovation-Led Acceleration Visual Focus: Large "17.4% CC Growth" callout. Icons for TikTok/Meta/YouTube Social and Forced Exposure. A "Roadmap Pull-Forward" graphic for Outcomes. Key Points: ● CC Growth: +17.4% (vs. lower reported growth). ● New Capabilities: Deterministic So

  31. Slide 31: Three Pillars of the 2026 View

    Three Pillars of the 2026 View Top Track The Lead-in): "Having completed the heavy lifting of our platform integration and data strategy in 2025, we are entering 2026 with a de-risked operating model. Our focus has shifted from internal product build to market-facing innovation, allowing us to leve

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