Corrects reporting period to Q3 from Q1 sales in Key Details table
Overview
France SaaS software publisher's Q3 revenue declined 28% yr/yr, impacted by scope and FX effects
Nine-month revenue fell 12% at constant scope and exchange rates, affected by U.S. asset disposal
Recurring revenue rose to 84% of Q3 total, B2B revenue up 18.5% over nine months
Outlook
Company confirms ongoing transformation to SaaS model with focus on recurring revenue and B2B growth
Company maintains 2028 strategic objectives amid challenging market conditions
Result Drivers
SCOPE AND FX IMPACTS - Revenue decline driven by disposal of non-core U.S. operations and negative currency effects
RECURRING REVENUE GROWTH - Recurring revenue rose to 84% of Q3 total, reflecting continued shift to SaaS model
B2B AND DOCUMENT (PDF) GROWTH - B2B revenue up 18.5% over nine months; Document (PDF) business grew 6% and now accounts for 37% of group revenue
Company press release: ID:nBw25Nd68a
Key Details
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Consensus Estimate
Q3 Sales
EUR 23 mln
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 1 "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the software peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Claranova SE is €1.80, about 100% above its May 20 closing price of €0.90
The stock recently traded at 4 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 6 three months ago
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