MDA Space (MDA) Investor presentation summary
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Investor presentation summary
26 Jan, 2026Company overview and market positioning
Generated $1.1B in 2024 revenues, up 34% year-over-year, with a 55+ year history in space innovation and a global workforce of 3,800+.
Operates across three business areas: Satellite Systems (66% of revenues), Robotics & Space Operations (21%), and Geointelligence (13%).
Serves nearly every sector of the expanding space economy, with a balanced mix of commercial (~70%) and government (~30%) customers, and a strong presence in Canada and the US.
Well positioned in a global space economy projected to grow ~60% by 2033, with significant opportunities in satellite systems, robotics, and geointelligence.
Financial performance and outlook
Achieved $217M in adjusted EBITDA in 2024, up 25% year-over-year, with a robust and growing backlog providing high visibility for 2025 and beyond.
Revenue target for 2025 is $1.57B–$1.63B, representing ~48% year-over-year growth, with 95%+ of expected 2025 revenues already in backlog.
Maintains strong adjusted EBITDA margins (20–23.5%) and a net debt to LTM adjusted EBITDA ratio of 0.3x as of Q3 2025.
Large $20B+ five-year cumulative pipeline supports future growth, with disciplined execution and strategic M&A as key drivers.
Business segments and technology leadership
Satellite Systems: Prime contractor for LEO/MEO/GEO satellites, with high-volume manufacturing and digital satellite solutions (MDA AURORA™), supporting major constellations like Telesat Lightspeed.
Robotics & Space Operations: World leader in space robotics, including Canadarm3 for NASA Artemis, and the MDA SKYMAKER™ suite for on-orbit servicing and assembly.
Geointelligence: Operates RADARSAT-2 and is developing the next-gen MDA CHORUS™ EO constellation, offering near real-time, high-resolution Earth observation data.
Latest events from MDA Space
- Record revenue and EBITDA in 2025, with strong 2026 outlook and robust $4B backlog.MDA
Q4 20254 Mar 2026 - Rapid revenue growth, recurring business, and global expansion position the firm as a space sector leader.MDA
CIBC Technology & Innovation Conference 13.03 Feb 2026 - Rapid growth in robotics and digital satellites, with major contracts and improving financials.MDA
Jefferies Virtual Space Summit3 Feb 2026 - Record backlog, strong revenue growth, and raised 2024 outlook with positive free cash flow.MDA
Q2 20242 Feb 2026 - Rapid growth and digital satellite innovation fuel expanding contracts and a strong financial outlook.MDA
Canaccord Genuity 44th Annual Growth Conference & Private Company Showcase 20242 Feb 2026 - Satellite systems and robotics drive rapid growth, supported by strong backlog and innovation.MDA
Jefferies Global Industrial Conference22 Jan 2026 - Q3 2024 saw double-digit revenue and profit growth, record backlog, and upgraded guidance.MDA
Q3 202413 Jan 2026 - Acquisition enhances digital satellite capabilities and is accretive from 2027.MDA
M&A Announcement26 Dec 2025 - Digital satellites, LEO expansion, and strong pipeline position MDA for significant growth.MDA
Citi's Global Industrial Tech and Mobility Conference 202517 Dec 2025