CGI Inc reported a sharp rise in fourth-quarter profit on Wednesday 11 November 2026, as the Canadian IT services group closed its fiscal year with higher revenue, stronger bookings and a bigger dividend for shareholders. The Montreal-based company said net earnings rose 20.8% year on year to C$460.7 million in the three months to 30 September 2026, while revenue increased 3.3% to C$4.15 billion. Diluted earnings per share climbed 30.2% to C$2.24, from C$1.72 a year earlier. All figures are in Canadian dollars, as stated in [CGI's official results announcement](https://www.cgi.com/en/cgi-reports-fourth-quarter-f2026-results). ## Fourth-quarter results in detail Earnings before income taxes rose 21.7% to C$628.3 million, giving a margin of 15.2%, up from 12.9% in the same quarter last year. Adjusted earnings before interest and taxes increased 1.6% to C$678.0 million, for a margin of 16.4%. On an adjusted basis, net earnings were C$475.4 million, up 0.8%, and adjusted diluted earnings per share rose 8.5% to C$2.31. Revenue growth was 2.5% in constant currency, stripping out the effect of foreign exchange movements. Cash provided by operating activities was C$551.9 million in the quarter, equal to 13.3% of revenue. Bookings reached C$4.53 billion, a book-to-bill ratio of 109.2%, meaning the company won more new work than it billed during the period. ## Full-year performance For fiscal 2026 as a whole, CGI reported revenue of C$16.57 billion, up 4.2% on the previous year, and net earnings of C$1,812.6 million, up 9.3%. Diluted earnings per share for the year rose 16.7% to C$8.58, while adjusted diluted earnings per share increased 8.2% to C$8.98. Full-year bookings totalled C$17.51 billion, and the backlog stood at C$32.07 billion at 30 September, equivalent to 1.9 times annual revenue. Cash provided by operating activities for the year was C$2.48 billion, or 15.0% of revenue. The company employed about 94,000 consultants and professionals worldwide at the end of September. ## Dividend raised and AI demand highlighted CGI's board approved a quarterly cash dividend of C$0.185 per share, an increase of 8.8%, according to the [PR Newswire version of the results](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/cgi-reports-fourth-quarter-and-fiscal-2026-results-302935758.html). The company paid C$35.1 million in dividends during the fourth quarter and C$144.1 million across the full year. President and chief executive Tim Hurlebaus said the fourth quarter reflected the strength of CGI's client relationships and the relevance of its services, pointing to a 122% quarterly book-to-bill ratio for AI-embedded managed services. He said advanced AI at enterprise scale was now routinely part of client conversations and proposals, and that CGI was seeing growing interest in practical applications of quantum computing. CGI, which is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange as GIB.A and on the New York Stock Exchange as GIB, said it was well placed to invest in growth in fiscal 2027 through both building and buying, while helping clients apply new technologies with industry expertise, modern data foundations and cybersecurity.