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How Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) makes money

Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) made $1.7B of revenue in the first quarter fiscal 2027 (Q1 FY27), +5% from a year earlier. Recurring revenues brought in $1.1B (65%); Distribution revenues brought in $518M (31%); Event-driven revenues brought in $67.4M (4%). Of every dollar of revenue, 10¢ was left as operating profit, 6¢ was left as net earnings.

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Broadridge Financial Solutions revenue by segment, Q1 FY27Broadridge Financial Solutions revenue by segment, Q1 FY27Recurring revenues$1.1BDistribution revenues$518MEvent-driven revenues$67.4M
Broadridge Financial Solutions: revenue by line, Q3 FY25 to Q1 FY27Broadridge Financial Solutions: revenue by line, Q3 FY25 to Q1 FY27Recurring revenuesDistribution revenuesEvent-driven revenuesRecurring revenues: $1.1B latest$1.1BDistribution revenues: $518M latest$518MEvent-driven revenues: $67.4M latestQ3 FY25Q4 FY25Q1 FY26Q2 FY26Q3 FY26Q4 FY26Q1 FY27
The mix barely moved between Q3 FY25 and Q1 FY27.
Broadridge Financial Solutions revenue by quarterBroadridge Financial Solutions revenue by quarter$1.8BQ3 FY25$2.1BQ4 FY25$1.6BQ1 FY26$1.7BQ2 FY26$2.0BQ3 FY26$2.2BQ4 FY26$1.7BQ1 FY27
Broadridge Financial Solutions: where each dollar of revenue goesBroadridge Financial Solutions: where each dollar of revenue goesOperating profit10¢Income tax1¢Net earnings6¢Operating cash flow6¢Free cash flow5¢

Revenue by segment, Q1 FY27

SegmentRevenueShareQ/QY/Y
Recurring revenues$1.1B64.9%-30%+11%
Distribution revenues$518M31.1%-15%+4%
Event-driven revenues$67.4M4.0%-5%-41%

Where each dollar of revenue goes

LineQ1 FY27% of revenue
Revenue$1.7B100.0%
Operating profit$174M10.4%
Income tax$14.9M0.9%
Net earnings$94.8M5.7%
Operating cash flow$93.2M5.6%
Free cash flow$77.9M4.7%

Revenue, quarter by quarter

QuarterRevenueY/Y
Q1 FY27$1.7B+5%
Q4 FY26$2.2B+8%
Q3 FY26$2.0B+8%
Q2 FY26$1.7B+8%
Q1 FY26$1.6B+12%
Q4 FY25$2.1B+6%
Q3 FY25$1.8B+5%

From Broadridge Financial Solutions' 10-Q filed Nov 3, 2026 (on EDGAR).

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How does Broadridge Financial Solutions make money?

Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) made $1.7B of revenue in the first quarter fiscal 2027 (Q1 FY27), +5% from a year earlier. Recurring revenues brought in $1.1B (65%); Distribution revenues brought in $518M (31%); Event-driven revenues brought in $67.4M (4%). Of every dollar of revenue, 10¢ was left as operating profit, 6¢ was left as net earnings.

What is Broadridge Financial Solutions' biggest business?

Recurring revenues: $1.1B in the first quarter fiscal 2027, 65% of revenue, +11% from a year earlier.

What is Broadridge Financial Solutions' profit margin?

Net earnings were $94.8M, 5.7% of revenue, in the first quarter fiscal 2027; the operating margin was 10.4%.

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Updated Nov 8, 2026. Read automatically from SEC filings and public data; errors are possible. Not investment advice.