Broadridge Q1 revenue beats estimates; maintains FY27 outlook

By Reuters News


Overview

  • US financial technology firm's fiscal Q1 revenue and adjusted EPS beat analyst expectations

  • Recurring revenue grew 11% yr/yr, driven by 9pts organic growth

  • Company repurchased $200 mln in shares during the quarter


Outlook

  • Broadridge reaffirms FY27 recurring revenue growth guidance of 6-8% constant currency

  • Company expects FY27 adjusted EPS growth of 8-12%

  • Broadridge maintains FY27 closed sales guidance of $290-$330 mln


Result Drivers

  • RECURRING REVENUE GROWTH - Co said recurring revenue rose 11% yr/yr, with 9pts from organic growth

  • SEGMENT PERFORMANCE - Regulatory and capital markets product lines posted 17% recurring revenue growth, while data-driven fund solutions rose 10% and wealth and investment management grew 5%-6%

  • EVENT-DRIVEN REVENUE DECLINE - Event-driven revenues fell 41% due to lower mutual fund proxy revenues, partially offset by higher equity and other revenue


Company press release:


Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q1 Revenue

Beat

$1.67 bln

$1.65 bln (7 Analysts)

Q1 Adjusted EPS

Beat

$1.56

$1.37 (8 Analysts)

Q1 EPS

$0.83

Q1 Net Income

$94.80 mln


Analyst Coverage

  • The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 6 "strong buy" or "buy", 4 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"

  • The average consensus recommendation for the professional information services peer group is "buy"

  • Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc is $226.00, about 22.7% above its November 2 closing price of $184.22

  • The stock recently traded at 17 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 15 three months ago


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  • Nov 2 - Voya Financial Q3 adjusted EPS beats estimates; boosts dividend, buyback

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