Objective Corporation Limited (ASX:OCL) had provided the information related to the trading update for 1H FY 2019 (ending December 31, 2018) with the help of the press release. As per the release dated January 21, 2019, the results are based over unaudited management accounts. There are expectations that the company is expected to post revenues amounting to $29.2 million while in the same period of the previous year the revenues were $33.3 million. Moreover, in 1H FY 2019, there are expectations that the company would post EBITDA (or Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortization) amounting to $5.6 million.
The release also stated that, in 1H FY 2018, the consulting project with the IBM as well as Defence had made a significant contribution while, in 1H FY 2019, this large contribution was not repeated. The release which was issued also stated that the company would be working towards the activities that would support it in the migration of the full business to the subscription revenue model. The company also stated that most of the solutions are available only on the basis of the subscription.
Objective Corporation Limited witnessed recurring revenues amounting to $20.8 million in 1H FY 2019 which makes up 71% of the total revenues. However, in the same period of the previous year, the companyâs recurring revenues amounted to $19.1 million which made 57% of the operating revenues.
Not so long ago, Objective Corporation Limited had made an announcement about the resignation of the non-executive director with the help of the press release. The issued release stated that Mr. Leigh Warren had been retired by the rotation at the AGM 2018. Since 2008, Mr. Leigh Warren was the companyâs director. Earlier, the company had also published the investor presentation for FY 2018 in which the company threw light on its growth with the help of the acquisition. The company happens to possess a strong management team, and it also has well-established, successful as well as resilient corporate culture. In addition, the company has the sales management systems as well as processes which are made according to the requirements of the public sector. Objective Corporation Limited also possesses a robust balance sheet.
We would now see how the companyâs stock has performed in the past few months. The last-traded price of Objective Corporation Limited was A$2.790 per share. The market capitalization of Objective Corporation Limited of ~$258.61 million. In the time span of 6 months and three months, the companyâs stock delivered the return of -3.79% and 5.28%, respectively.
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