** Shares of vehicle tracking systems provider Quartix
Technologies QTX.L down 21.2% at 153p
** Stock on track for worst week on record if trend
holds
** Co cuts 2023 and 2024 revenue forecasts by about 0.9 mln
stg and 2.6 mln stg respectively ($1.1 mln and $3.2 mln)
** Sees 2023 and 2024 adj core profit below current market
expectations by about 1.1 mln stg and 2.4 mln stg respectively
** Says made good progress in annualised recurring revenues,
but does not believe that rate of growth has been sufficient to
meet current market expectations
** QTX says will consider payment of reduced ordinary
dividend at year-end
** As of last close, stock down 31.03% so far this year
($1 = 0.8212 pounds)
(Reporting by Zainab Saifuddin Saifee in Bengaluru)
((Zainab.SaifuddinSaifee@thomsonreuters.com; +91 8766460080;))