Finland's Sitowise Q4 net sales rise on infra growth

Reuters02-11
Finland's Sitowise Q4 net sales rise on infra growth

Overview

  • Nordic built environment expert's Q4 net sales rose 3% to EUR 50.2 mln

  • Adjusted EBITA for Q4 improved to EUR 2.2 mln

  • Q4 operating result impacted by goodwill impairment, resulting in EUR 38.8 mln loss

Outlook

  • Sitowise expects mixed market conditions in 2026 with good demand in Infra and Digital Solutions

  • Company sees slow recovery in construction market, impacting Buildings area until 2027

  • Sitowise declines to issue 2026 guidance due to construction market uncertainty

Result Drivers

  • INFRA GROWTH - Infra business drove net sales growth with over 11% organic growth, supported by rail transport and green transition projects

  • DIGITAL SOLUTIONS - Digital Solutions business saw lower project volumes but maintained profitability through fast-growing product business

  • GOODWILL IMPAIRMENT - Operating result impacted by goodwill impairment related to Swedish acquisitions, resulting in significant loss

Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q4 Sales

EUR 50.20 mln

Q4 EPS

-EUR 1.11

Q4 Net Income

-EUR 39.90 mln

Q4 Adjusted EBITA

EUR 2.20 mln

Q4 EBITA

EUR 1.80 mln

Analyst Coverage

  • The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 1 "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "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 €2.30, about 5% below its February 10 closing price of €2.42

  • The stock recently traded at 121 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 16 three months ago

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