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Karooooo Q2 2027 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q2 2027 earnings summary20 Oct, 2026
Executive summary
Q2 total revenue rose 22% to ZAR1,640m; operating profit increased 19% to a quarterly record ZAR422m.
Subscribers grew 18% to 2.90m, while net additions rose 34% to a Q2 record of 94,516.
Cartrack subscription revenue grew 20% reported and 23% in constant currency, accelerating from 19% in Q1 despite FX headwinds.
Financial highlights
ARR reached ZAR5,708m, up 19%; growth was 22% in constant currency and 30% in U.S. dollars.
Basic EPS rose 18% to ZAR9.28; adjusted EPS increased 12%.
H1 revenue grew 22% to ZAR3,204m and operating profit rose 18% to ZAR832m.
Q2 free cash flow was ZAR41m; H1 free cash flow was ZAR100m, reflecting higher PPE investment and receivables to support growth.
Outlook and guidance
FY2027 guidance maintained: Cartrack subscription revenue of ZAR5,700m–ZAR6,000m, gross margin of 70%–72%, and operating margin of 27%–30%.
EPS guidance is ZAR38.50–ZAR40.00, implying 18%–23% growth versus FY2026 adjusted EPS, which excludes secondary-offering costs.
H2 cash flow is expected to improve after significant device investment; continued growth investment will affect cash flow.
Priorities include sales efficiency, Video and Cartrack Tag adoption, and embedding AI across operations and the platform.
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- Q2 FY25 saw 16% revenue growth, 17% subscriber growth, and raised FY25 guidance.KAROQ2 2025
- EPS up 41% on strong subscription growth, robust margins, and record subscriber gains.KAROQ1 2025
- Q3 saw 15% revenue and 21% EPS growth, with strong subscriber gains and FY25 guidance reaffirmed.KAROQ3 2025
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Q3 202720 Jan, 2027
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Karooooo Ltd., through its subsidiaries, develops automaton-based software platform for managing connected vehicles, such as for fleet operators. The company's platform provides vehicle connectivity, intelligence in connected cars, fleet management and real-time data management for fleet operators and vehicle manufacturers. Karoo's platform enables the management and control of all aspects of connected vehicles, from the collection of data to the usage of various mobility services. Karooooo Ltd. was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Singapore.