Teleperformance appointed Benoit Gabelle as CFO. Teleperformance stock gains 2.63 percent

Published on 10/09/2026 at 14:31 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

First-half revenue fell 4.60 percent to EUR 4.88 billion. Teleperformance stock costs EUR 72.11 on October 9, 2026 after EUR 70.26.

Key points in brief

Teleperformance appointed Benoit Gabelle as group chief financial officer on September 24, 2026.
First-half 2026 revenue fell 4.60 percent to EUR 4.88 billion and net income declined to EUR 216.0 million.
Teleperformance stock was trading at EUR 72.11 at Lang & Schwarz on October 9, 2026, up 2.63 percent from EUR 70.26.
The consensus target stood at EUR 76.98 on October 5, 2026, 6.75 percent above the Lang & Schwarz price.

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Teleperformance (ISIN FR0000051807) was trading at EUR 72.11 at Lang & Schwarz on October 9, 2026 at 2:25 p.m. CEST, up 2.63 percent versus the prior close of EUR 70.26. The company had appointed Benoit Gabelle as group chief financial officer on September 24, 2026, according to Financial Times.

Three milestones in twelve months

Teleperformance shareholders approved a EUR 4.50 dividend per share on May 21, 2026, as reported by Simply Wall St. On July 30, 2026, first-half revenue came to EUR 4.883 billion, down 4.60 percent year over year, while net income was EUR 216.0 million, down 13.00 percent, according to the same financial review. On September 30, 2026, Teleperformance reported 59,874,365 shares outstanding through Business Wire.

What does the CFO change mean?

Gabelle had served as interim group CFO since March 2026 and joined Teleperformance as deputy CFO in 2022. The September 24 announcement assigns him four priorities: supporting transformation, strengthening financial support for operations, modernizing finance processes and improving investor relations, according to Financial Times. The timing matters because first-half revenue declined 4.60 percent even as the group remained profitable with EUR 216.0 million of net income.

For investors, the central financial test is execution rather than the appointment itself. Teleperformance generated EUR 500.0 million of operating cash flow in the second quarter of 2026, while its balance sheet showed EUR 5.047 billion of total debt at June 30, 2026 in the standardized financial statements.

Next reporting date is November 5

Teleperformance's next substantiated event is the release of third-quarter 2026 revenue on November 5, 2026, at 5:45 p.m. CET, according to the company's investor homepage. That report will provide the next quantified check on whether the first-half revenue decline is narrowing within the company's full-year framework.

Consensus target remains above price

Boursorama listed a 14-analyst consensus target of EUR 76.98 on October 5, 2026. That target is 6.75 percent above the EUR 72.11 Lang & Schwarz price on October 9, 2026, using the two values in euros; the comparison is a valuation reference, not a forecast from this article.

Teleperformance was trading at EUR 72.11 at Lang & Schwarz on October 9, 2026 at 2:25 p.m. CEST, up 2.63 percent versus the Lang & Schwarz prior close of EUR 70.26 on October 8, 2026. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Teleperformance stock.