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Evertec beats Q2 profit estimates; raises outlook, buyback plan

Evertec beats Q2 profit estimates; raises outlook, buyback plan


Overview

  • Puerto Rico fintech provider's Q2 revenue rose 20%, beating analyst expectations

  • Adjusted EPS for Q2 rose 18% and beat analyst expectations

  • Company raised full-year 2026 revenue and adjusted EPS outlook, increased buyback authorization to $150 mln


Outlook

  • Evertec now expects 2026 revenue between $1,085 mln and $1,095 mln, up from prior guidance

  • Company expects 2026 adjusted EPS between $3.94 and $4.04, higher than previous outlook

  • Evertec continues to expect 2026 adjusted EBITDA margin of 39% to 40%


Result Drivers

  • ORGANIC GROWTH & ACQUISITIONS - Co said revenue growth was driven by organic growth across most segments and contributions from recent acquisitions

  • MERCHANT ACQUIRING & PAYMENTS - Merchant acquiring revenue benefited from higher sales volume, higher non-transactional revenues and improved spread; Payments Puerto Rico revenue benefited from higher POS transactions, ATH Movil growth, and a non-recurring volume-based benefit

  • LATIN AMERICA SEGMENT - Latin America revenue benefited from recent acquisitions and continued organic growth across the region


Company press release: ID:nBwKkWJBa


Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q2 Revenue

Beat

$274.80 mln

$262.24 mln (5 Analysts)

Q2 Adjusted EPS

Beat

$1.05

$0.95 (6 Analysts)

Q2 Adjusted Net Income

Beat

$64.80 mln

$59.54 mln (5 Analysts)

Q2 Net Income

$5.40 mln

Q2 Adjusted EBITDA

Beat

$109.30 mln

$103.59 mln (5 Analysts)


Analyst Coverage

  • The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 3 "strong buy" or "buy", 3 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"

  • The average consensus recommendation for the business support services peer group is "buy"

  • Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Evertec Inc is $31.00, about 0.4% below its August 3 closing price of $31.11

  • The stock recently traded at 8 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 7 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.)

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