Overview
UK enterprise software firm's H1 FY26 revenue rose 15% yr/yr to £26.5m
Adjusted EBITDA increased 13% to £6.45m, reflecting improved margins and acquisitions
Cloud services revenue grew 34% to £17.9m, driving 42% rise in Cloud ACV
Outlook
Netcall expects continued growth in Cloud ACV and revenue visibility in H2 FY26
Company sees positive contribution from Jadu acquisition in H2 FY26
Netcall has a strong pipeline and record contracted order book of £92.4m
Result Drivers
CLOUD SERVICES - Revenue from cloud services grew 34% to £17.9m, driving a 42% increase in Cloud ACV
AI ADOPTION - AI-related bookings more than tripled year-on-year, contributing a higher share of new ACV
JADU ACQUISITION - Acquisition of Jadu expanded digital experience capabilities and increased market presence
Company press release: ID:nRSD2005Va
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
H1 Revenue
GBP 26.50 mln
H1 Adjusted EBITDA
GBP 6.45 mln
H1 Pretax Profit
GBP 2.54 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 software peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Netcall PLC is GBp165.00, about 60.2% above its March 3 closing price of GBp103.00
The stock recently traded at 21 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 26 three months ago
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