Securitas Hits 8% Operating Margin Target Amid Strong Tech Growth
Event summary
- Securitas achieved an 8.0% operating margin in Q4 2025, exceeding its target for the second half of the year.
- Full-year organic sales growth was 4%, with technology and solutions real sales growth at 6%.
- The company acquired Liferaft, a SaaS threat intelligence platform provider, in February 2026.
- Net debt/EBITDA ratio improved to 2.1 from 2.5, reflecting strong cash flow generation.
The big picture
Securitas' strategic focus on technology and solutions, combined with disciplined cost management, has positioned it as a resilient player in the dynamic security market. The acquisition of Liferaft underscores its commitment to digital risk intelligence, aligning with broader industry trends toward proactive security programs. With a strong cash flow generation and improved net debt/EBITDA ratio, Securitas is well-positioned to continue generating long-term value for shareholders.
What we're watching
- Integration Challenges
- How Securitas will integrate Liferaft's threat intelligence capabilities across its client base.
- Profitability Sustainability
- Whether the company can maintain its 8% operating margin amid ongoing geopolitical volatility.
- Recurring Revenue Growth
- The pace at which Securitas can expand its high-margin recurring monthly revenue business beyond BSEK 1.
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