Overview
Sweden clean indoor environment provider's Q1 net revenue fell 2.3% in SEK
Recurring revenue fell 7% in SEK, but rose 5.2% currency-adjusted
Outlook
Qleanair targets annual organic sales growth of more than 5% in the medium term
Company aims for medium-term EBITDA margin of 15–20% and cash conversion ratio of 80–100%
Result Drivers
CURRENCY EFFECTS - Large negative currency exchange effects, mainly from the Japanese yen, reduced reported sales and profit in SEK
RECURRING REVENUE BASE - Recurring revenues remained a significant part of sales, providing stability and improved visibility, with churn decreasing to 8.6% from 14.5%
Company press release: ID:nMFN4RDH4P
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q1 Revenue
SEK 113.50 mln
Q1 EPS
SEK 0.24
Q1 EBIT
SEK 7.80 mln
Q1 EBITDA
SEK 14.90 mln
Analyst Coverage
The one available analyst rating on the shares is "buy"
The average consensus recommendation for the environmental services & equipment peer group is "buy"
The stock recently traded at 8 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 8 three months ago
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