PROACTIS Software plc
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Description
PROACTIS is the UK’s leading independent spend control software provider with over 800 customers. Its off-the-shelf software and managed services automate supplier interactions including procurement, purchasing and spend analysis.
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PROACTIS is the UK’s leading independent spend control software provider with over 800 customers currently. Its off-the-shelf software and managed services aim to save its customers money by automating supplier interactions including procurement, purchasing and spend analysis. Through a combination of organic growth and acquisitions profits have grown fivefold over recent years. Assuming further excellent execution, it has the potential to sustain this momentum.
Financial Summary
Year end: July (£m unless shown)
| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 17.2 | 19.4 | 25.4 | 52.0 | 59.8 |
| Adj EBITDA | 4.7 | 5.3 | 7.9 | 17.0 | 19.9 |
| Fully Adj PBT | 2.8 | 3.1 | 5.2 | 10.7 | 13.5 |
| Fully Adj EPS (p) | 5.8 | 7.0 | 8.7 | 9.3 | 11.7 |
Profit & Loss
Year end: July (£m unless shown)
| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 17.2 | 19.4 | 25.4 | 52.0 | 59.8 |
| Adj EBITDA | 4.7 | 5.3 | 7.9 | 17.0 | 19.9 |
| Adj EBIT | 2.9 | 3.2 | 5.3 | 11.7 | 14.6 |
| Reported PBT | 1.5 | 1.8 | (2.7) | 6.2 | 11.5 |
| Fully Adj PBT | 2.8 | 3.1 | 5.2 | 10.7 | 13.5 |
| NOPAT | 3.4 | 3.9 | 6.4 | 14.0 | 17.6 |
| Reported EPS (p) | 4.9 | 5.9 | (5.6) | 5.4 | 10.0 |
| Fully Adj EPS (p) | 5.8 | 7.0 | 8.7 | 9.3 | 11.7 |
| Dividend per share (p) | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.6 |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
Year end: July (£m unless shown)
| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating cash flow | 3.4 | 5.4 | 5.6 | 9.1 | 19.7 |
| Free Cash flow | 0.8 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 11.3 |
| FCF per share (p) | 1.9 | 5.1 | 2.9 | 2.0 | 11.6 |
| Acquisitions | (1.1) | (4.4) | (14.3) | (97.6) | (13.0) |
| Disposals | (0.0) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Shares issued | 0.2 | 0.2 | 12.7 | 66.5 | 0.0 |
| Net cash flow | (0.1) | (2.0) | (0.4) | (29.1) | (1.7) |
| Overdrafts / borrowings | (1.9) | (4.0) | (5.2) | (30.0) | (31.7) |
| Cash & equivalents | 3.4 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Net (Debt)/Cash | 1.5 | (0.5) | (0.9) | (30.0) | (31.7) |
Nav & Returns
Year end: July (£m unless shown)
| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net asset value | 11.5 | 13.0 | 22.5 | 27.1 | 36.2 |
| NAV/share (p) | 29.4 | 32.6 | 45.9 | 55.2 | 73.7 |
| Net Tangible Asset Value | (5.1) | (8.6) | (16.1) | (12.9) | (5.8) |
| NTAV/share (p) | (13.2) | (21.7) | (32.7) | (26.2) | (11.9) |
| Average equity | 10.5 | 12.2 | 17.8 | 24.8 | 31.6 |
| Post-tax ROE (%) | 19.2% | 20.3% | -15.3% | 21.2% | 31.0% |
Metrics
Year end: July (£m unless shown)
| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth | 69.6% | 12.5% | 31.1% | 104.7% | 15.0% |
| Adj EBITDA growth | 129.6% | 12.8% | 49.4% | 114.9% | 17.4% |
| Adj EBIT growth | 191.9% | 14.2% | 69.9% | 121.9% | 30.5% |
| Adj PBT growth | 153.2% | 11.8% | 64.6% | 107.0% | 26.7% |
| Adj EPS growth | 121.0% | 22.1% | 23.9% | 6.7% | 26.0% |
| Dividend growth | 9.1% | 8.3% | 7.7% | 7.1% | 6.7% |
| Adj EBIT margins | 16.6% | 16.6% | 20.9% | 22.5% | 24.5% |