Full Year 2024 Cab Payments Holdings PLC Earnings Call Transcript
Key Points
- CAB Payments Holdings PLC (CABPF) reported a 7% growth in total volumes despite a declining overall market in 2024.
- The company expanded its client base by 7% and its network by 18%, indicating strong market presence and client trust.
- CAB Payments Holdings PLC (CABPF) maintained a strong CET1 ratio of 19.2%, showcasing its robust capital position.
- The company is strategically expanding its operational hubs to key financial centers like Amsterdam, New York, and Abu Dhabi to enhance proximity to opportunities.
- CAB Payments Holdings PLC (CABPF) is diversifying its income streams with a focus on fee-driven activities, enhancing revenue predictability and stability.
- Total gross income fell by 23% compared to 2023, primarily due to lower flows from IDOs and a stronger dollar impacting transaction values.
- The wholesale FX payments business experienced a 39% decline, highlighting challenges in maintaining previous revenue levels.
- Operating costs increased by 6% year-on-year, driven by investments in technology and new office spaces, impacting profitability.
- The company faced a significant reduction in cash conversion due to lower revenues and higher capital expenditures.
- Emerging market volumes declined, attributed to a stronger dollar and reduced demand for hard currency in key frontier jurisdictions.
(Operator Instructions)
I've got you here. Good morning yeah. Can't always liver.
Already Good morning, everyone and welcome to our 2024 annual results presentation. We are happy to have you in the room today and those dialled in via webcast. I'm joined here today by our CEO, Neeraj Kapoor, David Bee, our Chief Commercial Officer, and Claire Gates, our global head of payments.
Neeraj will be covering a lot today, including key highlights, an overview of our 2024 financial performance, and then he will give a strategic update where he will be joined by David and Claire. After the presentation, there will be an opportunity for Q&A, firstly from those in the audience today, and then those dialling in remotely via the conference line.
With that said, I'll hand it over to Neeraj.
Good morning ladies and gentlemen, I am very excited to talk to you today about our 2024 full year results in the context of our strategy for our future. I am delighted to be joined
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