Datatec (DTC) Investor presentation summary
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Investor presentation summary
16 Sep, 2026Business overview
Operates globally in hybrid cloud infrastructure, cyber security, and networking, delivering end-to-end solutions including hardware, software, cloud, SaaS, consulting, and managed services.
Employs over 11,000 staff, supports 11,000+ partners, and operates in 50+ countries.
Two main divisions: Logicalis (ICT solutions, consulting, managed services) and Westcon/Comstor (technology distribution, value-added services, financial solutions).
Financial performance
Gross invoiced income rose 9.3% to $8.46bn in FY26; adjusted EBITDA up 17.8% to $290.1m.
Operating profit increased 29.5% to $206.1m; underlying EPS up 35% to 48.2 US cents.
Net finance costs reduced by 24.4%; ROIC improved to 21.6%.
Over 70% of gross invoiced income now from software and services.
Shareholder and market highlights
$1.5bn returned to shareholders since inception; market cap $1.2bn as of August 2026.
Total shareholder return: 79% (1 year), 224% (2 years), 217% (3 years), 356% (5 years).
Listed on JSE since 1994 and OTCQX in the US since 2025.
Latest events from Datatec
- AI-fueled growth drove record profits, recurring sales, and a $0.24 per share dividend.DTC
H2 2026 - EPS for H1 FY25 is projected to increase up to 90.5% year-over-year, led by broad segment gains.DTC
H1 2025 TU - FY24 revenue reached US$5.46bn, driven by AI, cybersecurity, and global channel growth.DTC
Investor presentation - Strong growth in cloud, security, and AI services, supported by global reach and strategic partnerships.DTC
Investor presentation - FY25 gross profit expected to increase 6% to $910 million, led by strong divisional results.DTC
Trading update - Underlying EPS expected to rise over 75% year-over-year, driven by strong segment performance.DTC
H2 2025 TU - EBITDA up 27%, margins expanded, net debt reduced, and interim dividend declared.DTC
H1 2025 - Adjusted EBITDA up 28.2%, EPS up 78.4%, and dividend up 114% on strong cash flow.DTC
H2 2025 - Double-digit profit growth, margin expansion, and a 133% dividend hike on strong digital demand.DTC
H1 2026