Overview
Fintech trading platform's FY 2025 revenue slightly beat analyst expectations
Company announced $187.5 mln shareholder returns, including dividends and buybacks
Company completed acquisition of Mehta Equities in India, expanding geographic reach
Outlook
Plus500 expects FY 2026 performance to exceed current market expectations
Company sees positive momentum supporting FY 2026 trading activities
Plus500 launches prediction markets for B2C customers in the US
Result Drivers
NON-OTC BUSINESS - Plus500's non-OTC business generated over $100m in revenue for the first time, marking a significant growth driver for the company
GEOGRAPHIC EXPANSION - Acquisition of Mehta Equities in India expanded Plus500's geographic reach and enhanced its futures offerings
HIGHER VALUE CUSTOMERS - Average deposit per active customer increased by 124% to c.$26,900, reflecting Plus500's success in targeting higher value customers
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
FY Revenue
Slight Beat*
$792.40 mln
$785.11 mln (5 Analysts)
FY EBITDA
$348.10 mln
*Applies to a deviation of less than 1%; not applicable for per-share numbers.
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "strong buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 5 "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the miscellaneous fintech infrastructure peer group is "buy."
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Plus500 Ltd is GBp4,047.50, about 10.4% below its February 6 closing price of GBp4,516.00
The stock recently traded at 16 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 11 three months ago
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