UK's Itaconix posts record H1 revenue, raises FY outlook
Overview
UK plant-based specialty polymers maker's H1 2026 revenue rose 72% yr/yr to record $8.3 mln
Company raised FY 2026 revenue outlook to at least $14.8 mln, above current market expectations
Growth driven by strong reorder volumes and new customers in EMEA and North America
Outlook
Itaconix expects FY 2026 revenue to be no less than $14.8 mln, above prior forecasts
Company continues to expect a small positive EBITDA for FY 2026
Itaconix says re-order rates are not yet firmly established for the remainder of FY 2026
Result Drivers
REORDER VOLUMES - Growth driven by strong reorder volumes from existing customers in Performance Ingredients, especially in dish detergent markets in EMEA and North America
NEW CUSTOMERS - Addition of new unit-dose dish detergent customer in EMEA and new unit-dose laundry detergent customer in North America contributed to revenue growth
SPARX FORMULATIONS - Increased use of SPARX Formulated Solutions in North America for solid unit-dose dish and laundry detergents supported segment growth
Company press release: ID:nRSQ7204Ma
Key Details
Metric |
Beat/Miss |
Actual |
Consensus Estimate |
H1 Revenue |
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$8.30 mln |
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Analyst Coverage
The one available analyst rating on the shares is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Itaconix PLC is GBp325.00, about 176.6% above its July 16 closing price of GBp117.50
The stock recently traded at 191 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 411 three months ago
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