Overview
Used car retailer's Q4 revenue missed analyst expectations
Adjusted EBIT for Q4 missed analyst expectations
Company proposes EUR 0.05 per share dividend for 2025
Outlook
Kamux expects adjusted operating profit for 2026 to increase from previous year
Company to focus on improving operational efficiency and optimizing inventory in 2026
Kamux aims for profitable growth in all markets in 2026
Result Drivers
MARKET CONDITIONS - CEO Juha Kalliokoski cited a challenging used car market and intense competition as factors impacting Q4 results
OPERATIONAL FOCUS - Kamux focused on maintaining a strong cash position and improving inventory turnover amid market challenges
REVENUE DECLINE - Revenue was impacted by a decrease in the number of cars sold and a lower average price per car
Company press release: ID:nMFN6tVxfd
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q4 Revenue
Miss
EUR 205.20 mln
EUR 209.97 mln (3 Analysts)
Q4 Adjusted EBIT
Miss
-EUR 1.90 mln
EUR 3.03 mln (3 Analysts)
Q4 Basic EPS
-EUR 0.01
Q4 Capex
EUR 100,000
Q4 EBIT
-EUR 2.60 mln
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "sell" and the breakdown of recommendations is no "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "hold" and 2 "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the auto vehicles, parts & service retailers peer group is "buy."
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Kamux Oyj is €2.00, about 5.2% below its February 24 closing price of €2.11
The stock recently traded at 12 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 10 three months ago
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