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Capgemini reports 7% first-quarter revenue growth at constant exchange rates, with generative and agentic AI now accounting for more than 10% of group bookings
Yahoo Finance AI · April 30, 2026
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- •Revenue rose to 5.9 billion euros ($6.88 billion) in the quarter, with bookings increasing 6.2% year-on-year to 6 billion euros. North America grew 20.7% at constant exchange rates to 1.7 billion euros, driven by the recently acquired AI unit WNS.
- •Generative and agentic AI (machine learning systems that can understand tasks and act autonomously) now account for more than 10% of group bookings. CEO Aiman Ezzat cited Capgemini's global reach and deeper partnerships with U.S. tech firms, including Google and a new 'Frontier Alliance' with OpenAI, as key drivers of growth.
- •Group headcount stood at 421,000 at end-March, up 23% year-on-year, reflecting the integration of WNS. Capgemini confirmed its target of revenue growth around 6.5% to 8.5%.
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