Intelligent Monitoring Group (IMB) H2 2026 earnings summary
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H2 2026 earnings summary
27 Aug, 2026Executive summary
Revenue increased 16.5% year-over-year to $203.7m, driven by higher installations, services, and recurring revenue at 53%.
Underlying EBITDA rose 14.5% year-over-year to $44.0m, with significant improvement in adjusted underlying NPAT and reported profit due to lower financing and tax costs.
Operating cash flow more than doubled to $22.0m, and free cash flow improved from negative $4m to positive $8.1m year-over-year.
Major acquisitions (Wormald, Red Wolf, BNP, Western Advance, proposed ADT UK) expanded commercial and geographic reach, with integration underway.
Strategic entry into the U.K. market via ADT UK acquisition, expected to be transformative with high recurring revenue and margin.
Financial highlights
Revenue up 16.5% year-over-year to $203.7m, with organic growth in Australia accelerating to 12.5%.
Underlying EBITDA up 14.5% year-over-year to $44.0m (margin 21.6%), adjusted for one-offs totaling $11.5m.
Adjusted underlying NPAT increased to $23.6m (+442% vs FY25); EPS (adj) at 6.01 cps (+363%).
Operating cash flow up 107.5% to $22.0m; free cash flow at $8.1m versus negative $4m prior year.
Cash balance increased by $18.7m to $42.7m, reflecting strong underlying business and M&A activity.
Outlook and guidance
No formal guidance provided; significant headline growth expected over next two years from full-year contributions of recent acquisitions.
FY26 results delivered at or above guidance for NPAT and EPS; EBITDA at lower end due to strategic investments and FX headwinds.
Pro forma EPS baseline set at $0.08 per share, with further upside from U.K. integration and commercial pipeline.
Focus areas: commercial pipeline growth, New Zealand performance, ADT Guard expansion, and U.K. integration.
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