Overview
Blackline Q3 revenue rises 12% yr/yr but misses analyst expectations
Co reports record ARR of C$80.2 mln, up 29% yr/yr
Adjusted EBITDA for Q3 improves 64% yr/yr to C$1.3 mln
Outlook
Company to introduce eight-gas configuration for EXO 8 area monitor
Company notes continued uncertainty in global economic conditions
Result Drivers
SERVICE REVENUE - 27% increase driven by strong demand for connected software services
PRODUCT REVENUE DECLINE - 7% decrease attributed to delayed customer purchase decisions amid trade uncertainties
EXO 8 TRACTION - Continued market adoption of EXO 8 area monitor, especially in Fire & Hazmat sectors
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q3 Revenue
Miss
C$37.60 mln
C$39.20 mln (6 Analysts)
Q3 EPS
-C$0.04
Q3 Net Income
-C$3.20 mln
Q3 Adjusted EBITDA
C$1.30 mln
Q3 Gross Margin
64.0%
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 7 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the communications & networking peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Blackline Safety Corp is C$9.00, about 20.6% above its September 10 closing price of C$7.15
The stock recently traded at 341 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 1,282 three months ago
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(This story was created using Reuters automation and AI based on LSEG and company data. It was checked and edited by a Reuters journalist prior to publication.)