Compass Q2 revenue rises beats analyst estimates on cost synergies
Compass Q2 revenue rises beats analyst estimates on cost synergies
Overview
US real estate services firm's Q2 revenue rose 14% yr/yr, beating analyst expectations
Adjusted EBITDA for Q2 reached a record $363 mln, driven by cost synergies
Company raised cost synergy targets after achieving $300 mln in savings ahead of schedule
Outlook
Compass sees Q3 revenue of $3.85 bln to $4.05 bln
Company expects Q3 adjusted EBITDA of $275 mln to $305 mln
Compass expects to be free cash flow positive for full-year 2026
Result Drivers
COST SYNERGIES - Co said realization of $300 mln in net cost synergies from the Anywhere integration drove results, with targets raised after achieving savings ahead of schedule
BROKERAGE OUTPERFORMANCE - Co said brokerage gross transaction value and transactions grew faster than the overall US residential real estate market, contributing to revenue growth
INTEGRATED SERVICES GROWTH - Co said title and escrow transactions rose 7.6% yr/yr on a pro forma basis, with average revenue per transaction up 1.5%
Company press release: ID:nPn64wkVRa
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q2 Revenue | Beat | $4.31 bln | $4.09 bln (8 Analysts) |
Q2 EPS |
| $0.11 |
|
Q2 Net Income |
| $92 mln |
|
Q2 Operating Expenses |
| $4.18 bln |
|
Q2 Operating Income |
| $124 mln |
|
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 9 "strong buy" or "buy", 3 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the it services & consulting peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Compass Inc is $15.00, about 27.7% above its August 3 closing price of $11.75
The stock recently traded at 39 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 20 three months ago
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