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SEC filingSolid Q3 with revenue growth from customer communications and acquisitions, tempered by operating margin compression from elevated expenses; strong cash generation enables continued capital returns to shareholders.
Revenue increased 7.8% to $2.0 billion in Q3 FY2026 from $1.8 billion in the prior year quarter, primarily driven by growth in customer communications fueled by digital revenues and the Signal acquisition. This topline resilience underscores Broadridge's position as a leading SaaS provider offering modern technology to capital markets, wealth, and investment management firms, enabling their growth while simplifying technology stacks and mutualizing costs.
Cash generation proved exceptional, with net cash from operating activities reaching $668.2 million, up significantly from $471.6 million, after $35.1 million in capital expenditures to yield $633.1 million in free cash flow. This robust liquidity funds the chief operating decision maker's resource allocation priorities, including investments in profits, potential acquisitions, and capital returns, while powering investing, governance, and communications solutions that reduce clients' infrastructure needs and sharpen focus on core activities.
Overall, these results reflect strategic execution amid volume and acquisition-driven dynamics, positioning Broadridge to deliver sustained value through its SaaS-enabled ecosystem.