Overview
BPO provider's fiscal Q2 revenue grew 17% yr/yr, driven by key verticals
Adjusted EPS for fiscal Q2 increased 46% yr/yr
Company raised fiscal year revenue and adjusted EBITDA guidance
Outlook
Ibex raises fiscal year revenue guidance to $620-$630 mln from $605-$620 mln
Company increases fiscal year adjusted EBITDA guidance to $80-$82 mln from $78-$81 mln
Capital expenditures expected at upper end of $20-$25 mln range
Result Drivers
VERTICAL GROWTH - Revenue growth driven by HealthTech, Travel, Transportation and Logistics, and Retail & E-commerce
OPERATIONAL DELIVERY - Exceptional operational delivery for blue-chip clients led to market share gains
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q2 Revenue
Beat
$164.20 mln
$155.50 mln (2 Analysts)
Q2 Adjusted EPS
Beat
$0.87
$0.79 (2 Analysts)
Q2 EPS
$0.83
Q2 Adjusted EBITDA
Beat
$20.70 mln
$19.30 mln (2 Analysts)
Q2 Adjusted EBITDA Margin
12.60%
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is no "strong buy" or "buy", 2 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the software peer group is "buy."
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Ibex Ltd is $41.00, about 18.9% above its February 4 closing price of $34.47
The stock recently traded at 10 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 11 three months ago
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