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First half Fiscal 2026 results: reset in motion with first management actions; full-year guidance updated
Issy-les-Moulineaux, April 10, 2026 (7am)Sodexo (Euronext Paris FR 0000121220-OTC: SDXAY) Organic revenue growth of +1.7%Underlying operating profit margin of 3.7%, down -140 bps at constant currencies, impacted by both execution challenges and first management actionsRevised full year Fiscal 2026 guidance reflecting prevailing operating conditions: Organic revenue growth between +0.5% and +1%Underlying operating profit margin between 3.2% and 3.4% Roadmap and mid‑term ambition to be presented a
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