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Alfa Financial Software Q3 2026 TU earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q3 2026 TU earnings summary12 Nov, 2026
Executive summary
Q3 revenue rose 3% YoY to £32.7m, led by continued Subscription growth; TCV reached £250.8m and the late-stage pipeline expanded to 10 prospects.
Full-year revenue is expected close to expectations, with profit slightly ahead on disciplined cost control.
Financial highlights
Q3 revenue was £32.7m, up 3% YoY; lower-than-expected period costs reflected managed headcount expansion and underspend on travel, professional fees and IT.
TCV reached £250.8m, up from £247.0m at June 2026 and £221.7m at Q3 2025; year-on-year growth was 13%.
Outlook and guidance
FY revenue is anticipated to be close to expectations; FY profit is anticipated to be slightly ahead due to disciplined cost control.
Strong late-stage pipeline is expected to underpin continued growth beyond FY 2026.
A strong final quarter is expected for Software Engineering revenues, including work to convert a private cloud customer to Alfa Cloud.
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Alfa Financial Software Holdings PLC, through its subsidiaries, provides software solutions and consultancy services to the asset finance industry in the United Kingdom, the United States, rest of Europe, and internationally. The company operates through Services, Software, and Subscription segments. It provides Alfa Systems a software platform to administer retail and corporate businesses from point of sale through originations to contract management and remarketing; and Alfa Digital platform and apps suite, an omnichannel digital solution that delivers concepts such as self-serve, customer onboarding, and mobility as well as point of sale functionality across various devices. The company also offers cloud hosting services. It primarily serves equipment and automotive finance markets. The company was founded in 1990 and is based in London