Overview
Sweden diesel outboard maker's Q1 revenue fell sharply yr/yr amid project delays
Q1 EPS and EBITDA losses widened as demand softened and new business was limited
Company raised SEK 60 mln in new equity financing to strengthen balance sheet
Outlook
OXE Marine says short-term trading environment remains challenging due to project delays and tariffs
Company notes increase in enquiries going into Q2
OXE Marine expects opportunities from new sales team additions will take time to convert
Result Drivers
PROJECT DELAYS - Co said delays in key governmental projects, especially in the US, led to lower sales and overall financial performance
SOFTER DEMAND - Co attributed weaker results to a slower marine environment, tariff-driven price increases in the US, and conflict in the Middle East affecting logistics and tourism segments
COST CONTROL - Co said it maintained cost control and kept gross margin steady despite lower revenue
Company press release: ID:nMFN3zxlgr
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q1 Revenue
SEK 17.40 mln
Q1 EPS
-SEK 0.04
Q1 Gross Margin
34.00%
Q1 EBITDA
-SEK 16.10 mln
Q1 Gross Profit
SEK 5.90 mln
Analyst Coverage
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Oxe Marine AB is SEK0.55, about 120.9% above its April 23 closing price of SEK0.25
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