Overview
UK transport technology provider's H1 revenue rose 7% yr/yr to £38.9 mln
Adjusted EBITDA for H1 climbed 31% to £5.0 mln, margin improved to 12.8%
Diluted adjusted EPS increased 34% to 10.2p, driven by higher profitability
Outlook
Tracsis reaffirms FY26 expectations; sees adjusted EBITDA in line with market estimates
Company says near-term UK rail market headwinds persist, impacting hardware volumes and procurement timelines
Tracsis expects UK consumer-driven transactional revenues to remain at H1 FY26 levels, with incremental contribution from Vesputi
Result Drivers
RECURRING SOFTWARE REVENUE - Co said recurring software licence revenue grew 4% to £10.4 mln, mainly in the UK from the Operations and Planning portfolio, including price increases
TRANSACTIONAL REVENUE - Co said consumer-driven transactional revenue rose 24% to £2.4 mln, driven by increased use of PAYG digital ticketing and higher delay repay transaction volumes
CONTRACT WINS - Co cited new and ongoing contract wins, including Tap Converter (UK Rail Delivery Group), GeoIntelligence (UK government), and Train Dispatch (North America), as supporting revenue growth
Company press release: ID:nRSb1039Ca
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
H1 Revenue
GBP 38.90 mln
H1 Adjusted EBITDA
GBP 5 mln
H1 Pretax Profit
GBP 0
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 4 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the software peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Tracsis PLC is GBp660.00, about 104.7% above its April 27 closing price of GBp322.50
The stock recently traded at 11 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 11 three months ago
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