Alcidion Group Ltd (ASX:ALC) H1 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Record Sales and Strategic ...

GuruFocus.com
02-27

Release Date: February 26, 2025

For the complete transcript of the earnings call, please refer to the full earnings call transcript.

Positive Points

  • Alcidion Group Ltd (ASX:ALC) reported a record year-to-date new sales revenue of $61.3 million, indicating strong sales momentum.
  • The company signed five new material contracts in the first eight months of the financial year, showcasing successful market penetration.
  • Alcidion Group Ltd (ASX:ALC) achieved a positive underlying EBITDA of $500,000, reflecting a significant improvement of $3.3 million from the previous year.
  • The company has a strong recurring revenue stream, with 78% of its revenue being recurring annually.
  • Alcidion Group Ltd (ASX:ALC) is expanding its presence in key markets, including Australia, New Zealand, and the UK, with notable contract wins and renewals.

Negative Points

  • The company's first-half revenue of $17.6 million was down 7% compared to the prior period, primarily due to lower product implementation revenue.
  • There was a $1.2 million decrease in implementation revenue due to the nearing completion of the ADF contract.
  • Alcidion Group Ltd (ASX:ALC) reported negative operating cash flow of $4.1 million for the half, although this was consistent with forecasts.
  • The company faces challenges in expanding beyond its current markets, with no immediate plans for aggressive geographical expansion.
  • There is uncertainty in the NHS procurement landscape, with potential delays and evolving contract opportunities.

Q & A Highlights

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Q: Are Alcidion's contracts with North Tees and Hartlepool likely to be extended to include South Tees? A: Unidentified_1: There are opportunities in England where trusts are merging within an integrated care system. Alcidion is in a strong market position with positive feedback at South Tees. Although North Tees has a different supplier, Alcidion's position in the integrated care system, including North Cumbria and Northumbria, presents a strong opportunity.

Q: Can you provide an update on Alcidion's relationship with University Hospital Southampton Trust? A: Unidentified_1: Alcidion continues to work with University Hospital Southampton, which is rolling out the emergency module. They are part of an ICS going to market for an EPR later this year, so additional module rollouts may be limited until then.

Q: What benefits have resulted from the Novare and Alenka partnerships? A: Unidentified_1: While no specific deals have been won due to these partnerships, they expand opportunities by allowing Alcidion to offer a wider ecosystem to customers, enhancing the Myer platform's role as a consolidator.

Q: How is the NHS procurement landscape evolving, and is the current cadence of new contracts sustainable? A: Unidentified_1: The procurement landscape is active, with ongoing pre-market engagements and tender processes. The upcoming 10-year plan from NHS England will provide clarity on future digital health spending, indicating a sustainable cadence of new contracts.

Q: How aggressively is Alcidion pursuing expansion beyond the UK, and are there opportunities in Canada or the US? A: Unidentified_1: Alcidion has been active in the UK, including Scotland and Wales. While focused on existing markets, the company is open to geographical expansion. Canada is a definite opportunity, and recent participation in a US conference suggests similar healthcare challenges exist there.

For the complete transcript of the earnings call, please refer to the full earnings call transcript.

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