Datatec (DTC) Investor presentation summary
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Investor presentation summary
14 May, 2026Company overview and scale
Operates in over 50 countries with more than 11,000 employees and 12,000+ customers and partners worldwide.
Reported FY24 revenue of US$5.46 billion, gross profit of US$862 million, and adjusted EBITDA of US$192 million.
Business is structured into divisions: Westcon, Comstor, Logicalis, and Mason Advisory.
Focuses on cybersecurity, networking, and hybrid cloud infrastructure solutions and services.
Celebrated 30 years of listing on the JSE.
Financial performance and shareholder returns
Achieved consistent revenue and profit growth from FY20 to FY24, with underlying earnings per share rising to 20.2 US cents in FY24.
Approximately US$1 billion returned to shareholders since inception.
Total shareholder return over five years reached 152%.
Market capitalization stands at R11.7 billion as of March 2025.
Shareholder base is 60% South African and 40% international.
Business segments and geographic reach
Westcon/Comstor: Value-added distribution, US$3.7bn revenue, 3,500+ employees, strong focus on cybersecurity and networking.
Logicalis: IT infrastructure services, US$1.8bn revenue, 7,000+ employees, expertise in managed and professional services.
Revenue distribution: 60% EMEA, 24% Asia Pacific, 9% Latin America, 7% North America.
Westcon International targets 10% gross profit growth and aims for 65% recurring revenues.
Logicalis International and LATAM focus on increasing recurring revenues and managed services.
Latest events from Datatec
- Adjusted EBITDA up 28.2%, EPS up 78.4%, and dividend up 114% on strong cash flow.DTC
H2 202515 May 2026 - Double-digit profit growth, margin expansion, and a 133% dividend hike on strong digital demand.DTC
H1 202615 May 2026 - EBITDA up 27%, margins expanded, net debt reduced, and interim dividend declared.DTC
H1 202515 May 2026 - EPS for H1 FY25 is projected to increase up to 90.5% year-over-year, led by broad segment gains.DTC
H1 2025 TU14 May 2026 - Strong growth in cloud, security, and AI services, supported by global reach and strategic partnerships.DTC
Investor presentation14 May 2026 - FY25 gross profit expected to increase 6% to $910 million, led by strong divisional results.DTC
Trading update14 May 2026 - Underlying EPS expected to rise over 75% year-over-year, driven by strong segment performance.DTC
H2 2025 TU14 May 2026 - Strong global growth in cybersecurity, networking, and cloud drives record financial results.DTC
Investor presentation14 May 2026 - EPS and headline EPS expected to more than double year-over-year in H1 FY26.DTC
H1 2026 TU14 May 2026