Overview
Sweden waveguide antenna maker's Q1 revenue fell 17% yr/yr amid production ramp-up transition
Q1 EBITDA loss widened to -12.3 mln SEK from -5.8 mln SEK last year
Company says transition to volume production and macroeconomic factors weighed on revenue and EBITDA
Outlook
Gapwaves expects macroeconomic uncertainty to continue impacting project-related revenues in the near term
Company anticipates production start for Valeo in China during the second quarter
Gapwaves prioritizes production scale-up in China, new market segments, and cost structure adaptation in 2026
Result Drivers
VOLUME PRODUCTION TRANSITION - Co said transition to volume manufacturing is initially weighing on revenue and EBITDA
MACROECONOMIC IMPACT - Co said macroeconomic environment is impacting project-related revenues, which is expected to persist
Company press release: ID:nMFNy3cCn
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q1 Revenue
SEK 18.80 mln
SEK 25.10 mln (2 Analysts)
Q1 Net Income
-SEK 13.30 mln
Q1 EBIT
-SEK 14.10 mln
Q1 EBITDA
-SEK 12.30 mln
Analyst Coverage
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Gapwaves AB is SEK24.00, about 101.7% above its April 29 closing price of SEK11.90
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