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    Teleperformance (ENXTPA:TEP) Is Up 22.5% After Softer H1 2026 Earnings And Cautious Outlook – Has The Bull Case Changed?

    Simply Wall St·08/02/2026 04:31:00
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    • Teleperformance SE recently reported half-year 2026 results showing sales of €4,883 million and net income of €216 million, both below the prior year, alongside lower basic and diluted earnings per share from continuing operations.
    • Alongside these softer figures, the company issued a cautious full-year 2026 outlook, targeting flat to low-single-digit like-for-like revenue growth, which may prompt investors to reassess its earnings resilience and efficiency efforts.
    • Next, we will examine how the softer half-year earnings and cautious 2026 growth outlook affect Teleperformance’s existing investment narrative.

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    Teleperformance Investment Narrative Recap

    To own Teleperformance, you need to believe its scale, tech-enabled services and AI tools can offset pressure in Specialized Services and sustain solid cash generation. The softer first-half 2026 results and flat-to-low growth outlook keep the key short term catalyst in focus: proof that efficiency and AI investments can stabilize earnings. They also underline the biggest current risk, that revenue softness in areas like LanguageLine and contract losses could linger longer than hoped.

    The most relevant recent announcement is the reaffirmed 2026 guidance for 0.0% to 2.0% like-for-like revenue growth. Set against declining first-half sales and earnings, this cautious range will likely be a reference point for how much room Teleperformance has to absorb ongoing FX, wage and Specialized Services pressures while still funding AI, cloud and integration spending without stretching its already high debt load.

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    Teleperformance’s narrative projects €10.3 billion revenue and €607.3 million earnings by 2029. This implies fairly flat yearly revenue growth and about a €110 million earnings increase from €497.0 million today.

    Uncover how Teleperformance's forecasts yield a €74.86 fair value, a 8% upside to its current price.

    Exploring Other Perspectives

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    Before this weaker half year, the most optimistic analysts were assuming earnings could reach about €741.9 million by 2029, but the latest results and the risk of accelerating AI-driven automation suggest that both this upbeat view and the more cautious consensus may need to be revisited, reminding you that reasonable people can look at the same company and reach very different conclusions.

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    This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned.