Bureau Veritas SA (OTCPK:BVRDF) Q2 2024 Results Conference Call July 25, 2024 12:00 PM ET
Company Participants
Hinda Gharb - CEO
Francois Chabas - CFO & Executive VP
Conference Call Participants
Annelies Vermeulen - Morgan Stanley
Sylvia Barker - JPMorgan
Suhasini Varanasi - Goldman Sachs
Rory McKenzie - UBS
Arnaud Palliez - CIC Market Solutions
James Rose - Barclays
Carl Raynsford - Berenberg
Arthur Truslove - Citi
Operator
Hello, welcome to the Bureau Veritas H1 2024 Results Presentation. My name is Caroline, and I will be your coordinator for today's event. Please note this call is being recorded and for the duration of the call your lines will on listen-only mode. However, you will have an opportunity to ask question at the end of the call. [Operator Instructions]
Today's call, we have Hinda Gharb, the CEO; and Francois Chabas, CFO and Executive VP.
I will now hand over to your host to begin today's conference. Thank you.
Hinda Gharbi
Thank you, Caroline. Good afternoon and good evening to everyone. Thank you for joining Bureau Veritas today on the webcast and on the call. Francois Chabas, our group CFO, is here with me to present our first half 2024 results and answer your questions.
In the first half of the year, Bureau Veritas continued to deliver on its commitment with a strong performance for top line margins, earnings per share and cash. This is fully in line with our LEAP '28 strategy goals and showed the excellent execution pedigree of our company. I take this opportunity to warmly thank our colleagues around the world for all their contributions.
Starting with the financial highlights for this record first half. Revenue reached EUR3 billion with an organic growth of 9.2% and was 9.3% at constant currency. This performance demonstrates the excellent execution of our business plan. In the