Overview
France marketing and promotion activation firm's 2025 gross profit rose 9.2% on reported basis
Adjusted EPS for 2025 increased 20.8% yr/yr
Company benefited from Activation division growth in France
Outlook
HighCo forecasts 2026 gross profit above €78 mln, for growth of more than 17%
Company expects 2026 adjusted operating margin of more than 12%
Result Drivers
ACTIVATION DIVISION GROWTH - Strong momentum in Activation division, especially in France
ACQUISITIONS - Sogec and Budgetbox acquisitions contributed to reported gross profit growth
Company press release: ID:nGNE3rtSk3
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
FY Adjusted EPS
EUR 0.33
FY Adjusted Net Income
EUR 6.4 mln
FY Net Income
EUR 4.9 mln
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 3 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the advertising & marketing peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for High Co SA is €4.40, about 26.1% above its March 24 closing price of €3.49
The stock recently traded at 17 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 16 three months ago
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