OVHcloud Reports Strong Growth and Positive Cash Flow in FY2023, Plans for Future Profitability
OVHcloud, based in Roubaix, announced on October 25, 2023, its annual results for the financial year ending August 31, 2023, showcasing a year of robust growth. The company reported a revenue of €897 million for FY2023, marking a 13.9% increase from the previous year, with a notable 13.4% like-for-like growth. This growth was particularly strong in the fourth quarter, with revenue reaching €230.1 million, a 14.5% like-for-like increase. OVHcloud's success is attributed to its cloud businesses, which now represent over 80% of its operations, and its focus on sustainable cloud solutions emphasizing performance-price ratio and data sovereignty. The company achieved a significant milestone by generating €25 million in unlevered free cash flow in the second half of FY2023, reflecting improved capital expenditure efficiency and a disciplined approach to operating costs. The Private Cloud segment saw a 15.5% revenue increase to €560.1 million, while the Public Cloud segment grew by 22.4% to €154.6 million. OVHcloud's strategic plan aims for further profitability and cash generation improvements in FY2024, with an investor day scheduled in London on January 17, 2024, to present its strategy and outlook.