(Corrects to show Net Income, Adjusted EBITDA and Pretax Profit
figures in Key Details table are negative)
Overview
* Quarterhill Q2 2025 revenue grows 4% yr/yr, misses analyst
expectations
* Net loss for Q2 widens to $6.8 mln, adjusted EBITDA
declines
* Company announces restructuring to save $12 mln annually,
starting Q3
Outlook
* Quarterhill ( QTRHF ) expects $12 mln annual savings from
restructuring
starting Q3 2025
* Company renegotiating tolling contracts to reduce costs
and
enter mediation
* Quarterhill ( QTRHF ) investing in next-gen technology for
sustainable
profitability
* Company anticipates margin expansion and positive cash
flow with
strategic plan
Result Drivers
* SAFETY AND ENFORCEMENT - Strong performance in safety and
enforcement unit drove revenue growth, per CEO Chuck Myers
* TOLLING CONTRACTS - Cost overruns on tolling projects
contributed to decreased gross profit and adjusted EBITDA
Key Details
Metric Beat/Mis Actual Consensu
s s
Estimate
Q2 Miss $43.08 $47.90
Revenue mln mln (2
Analysts
)
Q2 Net -$6.84
Income mln
Q2 -$2.70
Adjusted mln
EBITDA
Q2 Gross $6.34
Profit mln
Q2 -$7.44
Pretax mln
Profit
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 electronic
equipment & parts peer group is "buy"
* Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Quarterhill
Inc ( QTRHF )
is C$2.00, about 37% above its August 12 closing price of C$1.26
Press Release:
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