Sophos Group Plc Trading Update and Notice of Final Results (8785J)

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Sophos Group Plc

05 April 2018

Sophos Group plc

Trading Update and Notice of Final Results

Oxford, 5(th) April 2018. Sophos Group plc (the "Group" / LSE: SOPH), a leading provider of cloud-enabled enduser and network cybersecurity solutions, is pleased to provide the following update in advance of publishing its preliminary results for the year ended 31 March 2018.

Update

Sophos is pleased to announce another year of strong growth, in line with our goal of delivering annual billings of $1 billion for FY20. The Group anticipates full year reported billings growth towards the top end of the previously guided range of 20-22% growth, representing approximately 18% growth on a constant currency basis. This reflects fourth quarter reported billings growth of approximately 23%, or 16% at constant currency.

Notice of results

Sophos is scheduled to publish its preliminary results on 17(th) May 2018.

Contact

Sophos Group plc

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Derek Brown, VP Investor Relations

Financial Public Relations

Tulchan Communications

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About

The Sophos Group is a leading global provider of cloud-enabled enduser and network security solutions, offering organisations end-to-end protection against known and unknown IT security threats through products that are easy to install, configure, update and maintain. For further information visit: www.sophos.com. The Group has over 30 years of experience in enterprise security and has built a portfolio of products that protects over 280,000 organisations and over 100 million endusers in 150 countries, across a variety of industries.

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