Overview
US solar power systems provider's Q4 revenue beat analyst expectations, despite yr/yr decline
Adjusted diluted EPS for Q4 fell yr/yr
Company raised FY27 outlook, citing strong execution and bookings
Outlook
Nextpower raises FY27 revenue outlook to $3.8-$4.1 bln from $3.6-$3.8 bln
Company expects FY27 adjusted EBITDA of $825-$900 mln, up from prior $800-$900 mln range
Nextpower sees FY27 adjusted diluted EPS of $4.21-$4.59
Result Drivers
PRODUCT BOOKINGS - Co said increased bookings for new products and bundled solutions contributed to Q4 performance
RECORD eBOS AND TRUECAPTURE REVENUE - Co reported record quarterly and annual revenue for eBOS and TrueCapture products
TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION - Co cited rising adoption of robotics, foundations, and new product offerings as supporting results
Company press release: ID:nBwc3d1X3a
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q4 Revenue
Beat
$881 mln
$826.95 mln (21 Analysts)
Q4 Gross Profit
$297 mln
Q4 Operating Income
$153.59 mln
Q4 Pretax Profit
$159.64 mln
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 21 "strong buy" or "buy", 7 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the renewable energy equipment & services peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Nextpower Inc is $130.00, about 3% above its May 11 closing price of $126.26
The stock recently traded at 27 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 25 three months ago
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