10-K annual report · filed Aug 4, 2026

Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) FY2026 10-K Annual Report

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Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) filed its fiscal 2026 10-K annual report with the SEC on Aug 4, 2026. It reported revenue of $7.5B (+8.5% year over year) and net income of $1.1B.

  • Top risk flagged: Regulatory risk from SEC’s proposed Regulation E-Delivery reducing physical communications volume and recurring distribution revenues

FY2026 key financial metrics · XBRL

Revenue
$7.5B
+8.5% YoY
Net income
$1.1B
+33.9% YoY
Operating margin
17.4%
+0.1 pp YoY
EPS (diluted)
$9.60
+35.2% YoY
ROE
39.6%
+8.0 pp YoY
Operating cash flow
$1.3B
+14.9% YoY

Source: XBRL data from the Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) FY2026 10-K on SEC EDGAR. USD.

Broadridge Financial Solutions FY2026 10-K analysis

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Business Overview

  • Core business model: technology-driven solutions and business process outsourcing for financial services, split into Investor Communication Solutions (74% revenues) and Global Technology and Operations (26%)
  • New acquisition: Acolin Group Holdco Limited in Jan 2026, expanding cross-border fund distribution and regulatory services in Europe, integrated into ICS segment
  • Strategic emphasis on tokenized securities and digital assets, supporting proxy voting, shareholder communications, and trading with ~$7.5 trillion monthly tokenized transactions in June 2026
  • Employee count stable at ~16,000 associates globally across 28 countries, with 82% favorable Great Place to Work rating and extensive AI training for 5,000 associates completing 11,000 AI courses
  • Most notable digital innovation: Communications Cloud platform with expanded omni-channel customer communications and acquisition of Signal Agency Limited to globalize digital capabilities

Management Discussion & Analysis

  • Revenue $7,476.8M, up 9% YoY (+$587.6M): Recurring $4,878.0M (+8%), Event-driven $348.1M (+9%), Distribution $2,250.6M (+9%)
  • Operating income $1,300.6M (+$112.0M), margin 17.4% vs 17.3%; Investor Communication Solutions margin 19.8% vs 20.6%, Global Tech & Operations margin 15.5% vs 11.3%
  • Best segment: Investor Communication Solutions revenue $5,560.8M (+$447.8M), EBT $1,103.5M (+$49.5M); Worst segment margin decline -0.8 pts
  • Free cash flow $1,233.0M (+$176.6M); Capital expenditures ~$112.6M; Acquisitions $300.2M cash; Treasury stock repurchases up $468.9M; dividends covered by cash flow
  • Outlook: SEC Reg E-Delivery may modestly reduce recurring revenue growth and distribution revenues over 2-3 years, anticipated offset by new solutions, no FY2027 impact expected

Risk Factors

  • Regulatory risk from SEC’s proposed Regulation E-Delivery reducing physical communications volume and recurring distribution revenues
  • Geopolitical exposure to ongoing conflicts in Middle East, Russia, and Ukraine impacting client operations and securities market activity
  • Operational risk tied to reliance on USPS and third-party carriers with potential rate increases, labor disputes, or service disruptions
  • Market disruption threat from tokenized securities adoption reducing demand for traditional securities processing and communications services
  • Financial risk from $3.255B total debt and potential credit rating downgrade affecting liquidity and refinancing flexibility

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