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ME Group International H1 2025 earnings summary

Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.
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H1 2025 earnings summary22 Jul, 2025

Executive summary

  • Record H1 profitability achieved, with profit before tax up 13.3% to £34.0m, driven by rapid laundry expansion, operational leverage, and business diversification.

  • Laundry now represents over a third of vending revenue and nearly half of Group EBITDA, reflecting a significant business mix shift.

  • Cash generation increased by 14.1% year-over-year, supporting reinvestment and higher shareholder returns.

  • Interim dividend up 11.6% to 3.85p per share, with a policy to pay over 55% of annual profits after tax.

  • Strategic progress included deployment of 523 new Revolution laundry units and acquisition of 116 photobooths in Belgium.

Financial highlights

  • Revenue increased 2.3% to £153.8m; up 4.7% at constant currency.

  • EBITDA grew 3.9% to £53.2m; margin expanded to 34.6%.

  • Profit before tax rose 13.3% to £34.0m, aided by operational leverage and increased machine count.

  • Diluted EPS up 12.8% to 6.74p; interim dividend declared at 3.85p, up 11.6%.

  • Net cash position improved to £36.2m, up 66.8% year-over-year.

Outlook and guidance

  • On track for another record year, with FY 2025 profit before tax forecasted between £76m and £80m.

  • H2 expected to be seasonally stronger, with positive trading momentum and continued focus on laundry expansion and innovation.

  • Board evaluating strategic options to enhance shareholder value, including potential offers for the Group.

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Frequently asked questions

ME Group International plc, formerly known as Photo-Me International plc, is a provider of instant-service equipment. The company operates coin-operated automatic photobooths for identification and fun purposes, as well as vending equipment, including digital photo kiosks, laundry machines, business service equipment, amusement machines, and children's rides. It caters to the fast food and grocery industries through its "Fun Food System" concept. As of October 31, 2021 it had 27 867 photobooths and 43 817 vending units. The company was incorporated in 1962 and is based in Epsom, England

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