Overview
France IT services firm's Q1 revenue rose 11.7% yr/yr on organic basis
Q1 EBITDA margin steady at 12.0%
Company confirms 2026 annual targets for organic growth and profitability
Outlook
Sword Group confirms 2026 annual targets of 12% organic growth and 12% profitability
Result Drivers
ORGANIC GROWTH - Co said Q1 revenue growth was driven by strong organic performance, exceeding budget expectations
LIMITED GEOPOLITICAL IMPACT - Co said geopolitical tensions had no significant effect on overall business, with only a minor impact in Dubai
Company press release: ID:nGNE5XtZJg
Key Details
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Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q1 Revenue
EUR 90.70 mln
Q1 EBITDA
EUR 10.90 mln
Q1 EBITDA Margin
12.00%
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 3 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the it services & consulting peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Sword Group SE is €45.00, about 33.3% above its April 22 closing price of €33.75
The stock recently traded at 11 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 12 three months ago
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