Overview

* SurgePays ( SURG ) Q3 revenue grows 292% yr/yr but misses analyst expectations

* Company reiterates 2026 revenue guidance of $225 mln

* Torch Wireless drives Q3 growth with revenue reaching $5.6 mln

Outlook

* SurgePays ( SURG ) reiterates 2026 revenue guidance of $225 mln

* Company expects growth from Lifeline subscribers and prepaid distribution

Result Drivers

* TORCH WIRELESS - Lifeline-subsidized brand drives Q3 growth with revenue reaching $5.6 mln and over 125,000 subscribers

* LINKUP MOBILE - Affordable prepaid wireless brand surpasses 95,000 subscribers by end of Q3, driven by expanded retail distribution and competitive pricing

* RETAIL EXPANSION - SurgePays ( SURG ) aims to expand to 100,000 retail locations, leveraging organic growth and new distribution agreements

Key Details

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Q3 Miss $18.70 $24.80

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Analyst Coverage

* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 1 "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"

* The average consensus recommendation for the integrated telecommunications services peer group is "buy"

* Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Surgepays Inc ( SURG ) is $9.50, about 70% above its November 11 closing price of $2.85

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