Overview
France online used car seller's preliminary H1 revenue fell 6.5% yr/yr amid market headwinds
Preliminary adjusted EBITDA for H1 declined 28.9% yr/yr as volumes contracted
Company cut FY 2026 guidance for vehicle volumes and adjusted EBITDA due to tougher market
Outlook
Aramis Group lowers FY 2026 B2C vehicle volumes target to at least 110,000 units
Company cuts FY 2026 adjusted EBITDA guidance to €35 mln–€45 mln from at least €55 mln
Aramis Group confirms medium-term targets for high single-digit B2C volume growth and EBITDA at 5% of revenue
Result Drivers
MARKET DETERIORATION - Co said intensified decline in used vehicle market for cars under 8 years old weighed on results, especially in France
PRE-REGISTERED SEGMENT WEAKNESS - Temporary decline in pre-registered vehicle market due to limited supply of electric vehicles and higher fuel prices
COST DISCIPLINE - Slight increase in gross profit per unit sold and positive cash generation attributed to cost and inventory management discipline
Company press release: ID:nGNE7rG7jQ
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
H1 Revenue
EUR 1.13 bln
H1 Adjusted EBITDA
EUR 23.30 mln
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 4 "strong buy" or "buy", 2 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the department stores peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Aramis Group SA is €5.00, about 32.3% above its May 12 closing price of €3.78
The stock recently traded at 13 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 15 three months ago
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