Naked Wines (WINE) Trading Update summary
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Trading Update summary
6 Jun, 2025Trading update highlights
FY25 revenue expected at approximately £250m, aligning with management's guidance across all markets.
Underlying EBITDA, excluding inventory liquidation, will fall within the guided range of £4m–£9m.
Inventory liquidation costs are anticipated at the top end of the £2m–£7m range, supporting improved cash flow.
Net cash stands at £31m (constant currency), near the upper end of the £25m–£35m guidance, aided by early payments reducing FY26 costs.
Focus remains on finalizing a limited distribution policy and providing FY26 guidance with the upcoming audited results.
Strategic and operational context
The business model funds winemakers upfront, enabling quality production and cost savings for customers.
Over 300 independent winemakers and 2,500+ wines are accessible to customers in the UK, US, and Australia.
The company emphasizes quality, choice, and fair pricing, supporting both winemakers and wine buyers.
Ongoing strategic plan updates and distribution policy discussions are underway with financial partners.
Financial guidance reiterated
FY25 revenue guidance: £240m–£270m.
Underlying EBITDA (excl. inventory liquidation): £4m–£9m.
Net cash: £25m–£35m.
Inventory liquidation costs: £2m–£7m.
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