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Canada's Yellow Pages Q2 revenue falls on print and digital declines

Canada's Yellow Pages Q2 revenue falls on print and digital declines


Overview

  • Canada digital media firm's Q2 revenue fell 8% yr/yr amid declines in print and digital

  • Company completed C$25 mln share buyback in Q2 as part of previously announced plan


Outlook

  • Company says revenue pressures and product mix will continue to pressure margins in coming quarters


Result Drivers

  • DIGITAL CUSTOMER DECLINE - Co said lower digital customer count drove digital revenue decline, partially offset by higher average spend per customer

  • PRINT CUSTOMER LOSS - Co said print revenue fell due to fewer print customers, though average spend per print customer improved

  • COST OPTIMIZATIONS - Co said cost of sales and operating cost reductions, including workforce cuts, partially offset margin pressures


Company press release: ID:nCNWVZL51a


Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q2 Revenue

C$47.56 mln

Q2 EPS

C$0.24

Q2 Net Income

C$3.30 mln

Q2 Adjusted EBITDA

C$9.07 mln


Analyst Coverage

  • The one available analyst rating on the shares is "hold"

  • The average consensus recommendation for the advertising & marketing peer group is "buy."

  • Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Yellow Pages Ltd is C$12.00, about 9.6% below its August 5 closing price of C$13.27

  • The stock recently traded at 11 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 10 three months ago


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(This story was created using Reuters automation and AI based on LSEG and company data. It was checked and edited by a Reuters journalist prior to publication.)

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