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Unisys Corporation (NYSE: UIS) is a global information technology company that provides innovative, industry-focused solutions integrated with cutting-edge security to clients in government, financial services, and commercial markets. The company operates through three main segments: Digital Workplace Solutions (DWS), Cloud, Applications & Infrastructure Solutions (CA&I), and Enterprise Computing Solutions (ECS).
Digital Workplace Solutions (DWS) focuses on transforming digital workplaces securely to create exceptional end-user experiences. This segment has witnessed increased activity with existing clients, contributing to consistent growth.
Cloud, Applications & Infrastructure Solutions (CA&I) offers digital platform services, application solutions, and infrastructure management. The segment is known for its robust digital platform solutions, and its recent performance has been bolstered by new business with existing clients.
Enterprise Computing Solutions (ECS) harnesses secure, continuous high-intensity computing to enable digital services through software-defined operating environments. The ECS segment recently unveiled the Unisys Logistics Optimization™ solution, leveraging quantum computing, advanced analytics, and pre-trained AI models to address complex logistics challenges more efficiently.
Financially, Unisys reported another solid quarter with a 0.7% year-over-year revenue growth. The company saw a significant increase in Next-Gen Solutions pipeline, indicating a strong market reception to its innovations. Recent reports highlight a robust pipeline and increased client consumption levels, particularly in the Digital Workplace Solutions and Cloud, Applications & Infrastructure Solutions segments.
Unisys has also been proactive in reducing its pension liabilities and volatility, completing multiple retiree buyouts while securing benefits with highly-rated insurance companies. Significant partnerships, like those with F&G Annuities & Life, reflect Unisys' strategic management of pension obligations.
The company has also been recognized for its innovative rebranding efforts, winning the top prize at The Drum Awards Festival in the B2B: Rebrand or Relaunch category. The new brand positioning, 'Experience Breakthroughs,' underscores Unisys' commitment to enabling transformative breakthroughs for its clients.
Unisys is committed to continuous improvement and growth. The company has reiterated its full-year 2024 revenue growth and profitability guidance, emphasizing its strong performance pipeline and strategic market position. Its leadership team, led by CEO Peter A. Altabef, remains focused on leveraging new technologies and driving operational efficiencies to unlock value for clients and shareholders.
Unisys (UIS) reported its Q4 and full-year 2024 results, exceeding profitability guidance and meeting revenue targets. Full-year revenue was $2,008.4 million, down 0.3% YoY. The company achieved significant improvements in key metrics:
- Gross profit margin reached 29.2%, up 180 bps YoY
- Operating profit margin improved to 4.8%, up 100 bps YoY
- Operating cash flow increased to $135.1 million from $74.2 million in 2023
- Free cash flow improved to $55.3 million from ($4.5) million in 2023
- New Business TCV grew 29% YoY to $791 million
For 2025, Unisys provided guidance of 0.5% to 2.5% revenue growth in constant currency and 6.5% to 8.5% non-GAAP operating profit margin.
Unisys (NYSE: UIS) has unveiled its new multi-modal route optimization (MMRO) module at the Manifest Conference in Las Vegas. This AI-powered solution helps freight forwarders and third-party logistics companies optimize their transportation routes and manage costs more effectively. The system analyzes various factors including cargo details, weather data, customer preferences, and historical performance to recommend optimal routes.
The MMRO module represents the second component of the Unisys Logistics Optimization solution, following the capacity optimization module launched in 2023. The solution addresses transit delays, which are cited as the primary concern among freight companies, by providing data-driven recommendations for space-optimal and cost-effective routes. The technology aims to improve on-time deliveries, enhance customer satisfaction, and boost operational efficiency across different transportation modes.
Unisys (NYSE: UIS) has been recognized as a global leader in ISG's 2024 Advanced Analytics and AI Services Provider Lens™, excelling in three key areas: Advanced Business Intelligence and Reporting Modernization Services, Data Science and AI Services – Midsize, and Data Modernization Services – Midsize.
The company's strengths include enhanced BI reporting and collaboration, transformation of legacy systems into modern cloud-based platforms, and comprehensive AI offerings including MLOps and virtual assistants. Brett Barton, VP and global AI practice leader, emphasized Unisys's commitment to delivering secure and compliant generative AI solutions.
ISG analyst Gowtham Kumar Sampath highlighted Unisys's approach to balancing advanced AI capabilities with data stewardship and ethical AI practices, supporting strategic growth and operational clarity.
Unisys (NYSE: UIS) has joined the Chicago Quantum Exchange (CQE) to advance quantum technology applications across various industries. The partnership aims to develop quantum solutions in logistics, meteorology, financial modeling, and cryptography while strengthening the Illinois-Wisconsin-Indiana quantum ecosystem.
The collaboration provides Unisys access to leading quantum researchers and top-tier talent through CQE, recognized as an intellectual hub in quantum research. According to Mike Thomson, Unisys president and COO, the partnership will enable the company to engage with elite talent, participate in quantum innovation through workshops and conferences, and establish strategic alliances for co-developing industry-specific quantum solutions.
Unisys (NYSE: UIS) has announced key dates for its fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 financial results release and upcoming investor events. The company will release its financial results on February 18, 2025, after NYSE trading hours, followed by a conference call with the financial community on February 19, 2025, at 8 a.m. EST.
Investors can access the conference call through multiple channels: a live webcast on the Unisys Investor Website, domestic dial-in (1-844-695-5518), or international dial-in (1-412-902-6749) using the passcode 'Unisys Call'. A replay will be available until March 5, 2025, via webcast and phone.
Additionally, Unisys management will participate in the J.P. Morgan Global Leveraged Finance Conference in Miami, FL, on February 25-26, 2025, offering one-on-one and small group meetings with investors.
Unisys (NYSE: UIS) has announced the addition of Finnair Cargo to its Cargo Portal Services (CPS) platform. This strategic partnership enhances access to Finnair's cargo destinations, capacity, and routes across Asia, Europe, and North America. The CPS platform, which serves over 33,000 freight forwarders, provides a multi-carrier air cargo booking portal that increases operational efficiency.
The integration offers key benefits including increased visibility for cargo utilization, 24/7 access to capacity data and booking capabilities, and expanded route options. Finnair Cargo's network covers more than 60 destinations in Europe and 15 long-haul destinations in Asia, the Middle East, and the United States. The partnership aims to streamline operations and enable freight forwarders to efficiently price, book, and track shipments while expanding Finnair's customer reach.
Unisys (NYSE: UIS) has announced that Qatar Airways Cargo, the world's largest airline for cargo transportation, has joined its Cargo Portal Services (CPS) platform. The platform, which serves over 33,000 freight forwarders, enables immediate visibility into Qatar Airways Cargo's capacity and facilitates efficient booking of shipments across their routes.
The integration provides freight forwarders with real-time access to Qatar Airways Cargo's network of more than 60 freighter and 170 passenger destinations. Key benefits include increased visibility for cargo utilization, 24/7 access to capacity data, automated booking capabilities, and expanded route options. The CPS platform is part of Unisys' broader logistics solutions, which includes Unisys Logistics Optimization™, an automated planning and exception management tool.
Unisys (NYSE: UIS) has been recognized as a Leader in Avasant's End-User Computing Services 2024-2025 RadarView™ report for the second consecutive year. The company received the highest five-star rating across all three key evaluation dimensions: practice maturity, partner ecosystem, and investments and innovation.
The report, which evaluated 34 providers, highlighted Unisys' strengths in several areas:
- Persona-based end-user computing services with focus on user experience
- Comprehensive subscription-based device lifecycle management
- Frontline worker enablement using Microsoft 365 and Teams
- Development of generative AI-based knowledge management solutions
- Expansion of device lifecycle management for AR/VR/MR devices
- Post-quantum encryption readiness assistance
The recognition reinforces Unisys' commitment to delivering innovative solutions that enhance user experience and drive business outcomes.
Unisys (NYSE: UIS) has been recognized as a leader in the 2024 ISG Provider Lens™ Multi Public Cloud Services Report, marking its fifth consecutive year of leadership recognition. The company received eight leader designations across five quadrants in four regions, specifically in:
- Consulting and Transformation Services in U.S. Public Sector, U.S., and UK (mid-market)
- Managed Services in U.S. Public Sector, U.S., and UK (mid-market)
- FinOps and Cloud Optimization in U.S. Public Sector and Brazil
ISG highlighted Unisys's comprehensive solution offerings, innovative strength, and strong market presence. The company's focus on digital agility, AI-enabled services, hyperautomation, and sector-specific expertise has positioned it as a frontrunner in cloud services. Client feedback emphasized Unisys's high-quality work, innovative service application, and proactive issue-resolution approach.
Unisys (NYSE: UIS) has been recognized by the Financial Times as one of the 2025 Best Employers in Asia Pacific, ranking in the top 35% of 500 employers. The recognition highlights the company's commitment to employee experience across its workforce in over thirty countries.
The company promotes a winning culture through continuous learning opportunities, offering virtual and instructor-led training in business, technology, and leadership practices. Employee-led forums enable knowledge sharing across business units.
The Financial Times' inaugural Best Employers in Asia-Pacific list was created in collaboration with Statista, based on a comprehensive survey conducted between May and July 2024. The assessment involved over 50,000 employees and evaluated more than 300,000 individual assessments, focusing on employee recommendations and sector perceptions.
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