Finland's Sitowise Q3 net sales riseon Infra and Buildings growth; does not give forecast
Overview
Finland technical consulting firm's Q3 net sales rose 5.3% yr/yr
Adjusted EBITA margin improved to 9.8% from 8.9% yr/yr
Growth driven by Infra and Buildings segments, aided by infrastructure and data center projects
Outlook
Sitowise has decided not to provide net sales or profitability guidance for 2026
Company expects technical consulting market to remain mixed through end-2026 and into 2027
Sitowise sees continued weak demand for residential construction in 2027, limiting recovery in new construction
Result Drivers
INFRA SEGMENT - Infra net sales rose 8.2%, supported by tramway, transport infrastructure and green transition projects, though regional infrastructure planning demand remained weak
BUILDINGS SEGMENT - Buildings revenue increased 7.6%, driven by data center projects and a more balanced project portfolio, which also supported higher utilization and profitability
DIGITAL SOLUTIONS - Digital Solutions net sales declined 3.4% as demand remained weak, but profitability was supported by a higher share of SaaS revenue and recent adjustment measures
Company press release:
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q3 Sales | EUR 37.60 mln | ||
Q3 EPS | EUR 0.02 | ||
Q3 Net Income | EUR 900,000 | ||
Q3 Adjusted EBITA | EUR 3.70 mln | ||
Q3 EBITA | EUR 3.30 mln |
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is no "strong buy" or "buy", 2 "hold" and 1 "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the construction & engineering peer group is "buy."
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Sitowise Group Oyj is €2.60, about 18.2% above its November 4 closing price of €2.20
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