**Summary**
Empresaria Group PLC, a global specialist staffing group, reported its financial results for the year ended 31 December 2025. Despite challenging market conditions, the company showed resilience with improved operational efficiencies. Key financial highlights include
**Revenue and Net Fee Income** Revenue decreased by 3% to £239.0 million, while net fee income remained flat at £47.3 million on a constant currency basis.
**Profitability** Adjusted operating profit increased by 50% to £5.7 million, and adjusted profit before tax rose by 82% to £4.0 million.
**Loss Reduction** Operating loss narrowed to £(2.7) million from £(3.6) million in 2024, and loss before tax improved to £(4.4) million from £(5.2) million.
**Debt and Liquidity** Net debt increased to £17.1 million, with headroom of £5.4 million. The revolving credit facility was extended to October 2027.
**Strategic Shift** The company transitioned from a centralized transformation strategy to a decentralized, multi-branded model, aligning with its founding principles. This shift aims to stabilize the business, eliminate loss-making activities, and empower operating companies.
**Dividend** No final dividend was proposed for 2025 due to the challenging trading environment and financial position.
**Segment Performance** Offshore Services delivered strong growth with a 16% increase in net fee income (CC LFL), while other segments faced reductions. The US healthcare business showed a 19% growth in net fee income (CC LFL).
**Outlook** The company enters 2026 with a stabilized operating model, clear financial targets, and improved cost discipline, positioning itself for sustainable long-term value creation.
The strategic reset and focus on balanced, profitable growth are expected to strengthen Empresarias position in a recovering market.
| Financial Metric | 2024 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (£m) | 246.2 | 239.0 | -3% |
| Net Fee Income (£m) | 50.4 | 47.3 | -6% |
| Adjusted Operating Profit (£m) | 3.8 | 5.7 | +50% |
| Operating Loss (£m) | (3.6) | (2.7) | +25% |
| Adjusted Profit Before Tax (£m) | 2.2 | 4.0 | +82% |
| Loss Before Tax (£m) | (5.2) | (4.4) | +15% |
| Net Debt (£m) | 15.3 | 17.1 | +12% |