PhotoCure ASA (OSL:PHO)
kr 60 -2.8 (-4.46%) Market Cap: 1.60 Bil Enterprise Value: 1.32 Bil PE Ratio: 3,000.00 PB Ratio: 3.39 GF Score: 68/100

Q1 2025 Photocure ASA Earnings Call Transcript

May 8, 2025 / 12:00 PM GMT
Release Date Price: kr50 (-4.58%)

Key Points

Positve
  • PhotoCure ASA (PHCUF) reported a 7% revenue growth in Q1 2025, with an 11% increase in European business.
  • The company achieved positive EBITDA growth for the eighth consecutive quarter, indicating strong operational performance.
  • PhotoCure ASA (PHCUF) expanded its active accounts by 17% year over year, reflecting successful market penetration.
  • The company completed a share buyback program, acquiring approximately 500,000 shares, which can enhance shareholder value.
  • PhotoCure ASA (PHCUF) maintained a strong cash position with approximately $260 million in cash and no long-term debt, providing financial stability.
Negative
  • The US market faced a significant decline in flexible cystoscopy sales, with a 71% drop in Q1 2025.
  • Timing of sales and price increases in 2024 affected buying patterns, impacting revenue growth in the US.
  • Operating expenses increased due to congresses, business meetings, and inflation, affecting profitability.
  • The company experienced a net loss of 2.4 million in Q1 2025, compared to a net loss of 7.9 million in the same period last year.
  • Cash flow from operations decreased to 4.1 million in Q1 2025, down from 8.4 million in the previous year, primarily due to lower EBITDA.


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E D I T E D V E R S I O N

PHO.OL - Photocure ASA
Q1 2025 Photocure ASA Earnings Call
May 08, 2025 / 12:00PM GMT

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All right. Well, good afternoon and good morning. This is Dan Schneider, CEO and President of Photocare. With me today is Eric Dahl, CFO, and welcome to the first quarter of 2025 results.

Just a reminder, the usual disclaimers are in place for today's presentation.

So let's just first start with our strategic priorities and initiatives to make sure everyone's well grounded. We plan on delivering on our financial guidance for growth and revenue and even better this year and continue generating operating income. We are driving the mobile strategy. We'll get into that today and it's success so far, and also increasing our penetration, our priority growth marks, and we have some recent developments to talk about there as well and to
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