Overview
Germany AI engineering firm's Q1 revenue up 0.5% yr/yr, 6.5% in constant currency
Net profit for Q1 rose 70.7% yr/yr, aided by reversal of share-based payment costs
Operating cash flow turned negative, mainly due to higher working capital needs
Outlook
Company did not provide specific guidance for the current quarter or full year
Result Drivers
AI TRANSFORMATION FOCUS - Co said it is advancing as an AI transformation and engineering company and strengthening advisory capabilities, per CEO Manas Human
SHIFT TO MANAGED SERVICES - Number of large clients declined as several implementation-led programs were completed and converted into recurring managed services
Company press release: ID:nEQ1tlbHMa
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q1 Revenue
EUR 248.1 mln
Q1 Net Income
EUR 19.2 mln
Q1 Adjusted EBITDA
EUR 31.2 mln
Q1 Gross Margin
31.2%
Q1 EBIT
EUR 30 mln
Q1 EBITDA
EUR 38.8 mln
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 3 "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "hold" and 1 "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the it services & consulting peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Nagarro SE is €72.00, about 65.5% above its May 14 closing price of €43.50
The stock recently traded at 8 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 12 three months ago
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