Overview
Sweden e-commerce nicotine retailer's Q1 net sales rose 20% yr/yr to record high
Adjusted EBIT margin fell to 2.5% from 5.2% despite higher sales
Active consumers reached 652,000, up from 553,000 in Q1 last year
Outlook
Company remains confident in expanding margins in line with 2028 targets
Result Drivers
NICOTINE POUCH VOLUME - Co said 40% growth in nicotine pouch category volumes contributed to sales increase
CONSUMER ENGAGEMENT - Co cited record-high active consumers and increased number of orders as supporting topline growth
KEY MARKET EXPANSION - Co said it continues to scale in key markets while investing in foundations for future growth
Company press release: ID:nMFN3BydVJ
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q1 Sales
SEK 1.10 bln
Q1 Adjusted EPS
SEK 0.15
Q1 Gross Margin
18.60%
Q1 Adjusted EBIT
SEK 27.20 mln
Q1 Adjusted EBIT Margin
2.50%
Q1 EBIT
SEK 14 mln
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 2 "strong buy" or "buy", 2 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Haypp Group AB (publ) is SEK190.00, about 48.2% above its May 6 closing price of SEK128.20
The stock recently traded at 29 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 24 three months ago
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