Precise Biometrics (PREC) Investor update summary
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Investor update summary
5 Sep, 2026Merger rationale and strategic direction
Merger combines complementary strengths in software (Precise Biometrics) and hardware (FPC), creating a broader product portfolio and value chain presence.
Synergies from the merger are expected to yield over SEK 45 million in annual cost savings by the end of 2026, with full integration targeted by 2027.
The combined company aims to expand geographically, enhance cross-sell and up-sell opportunities, and pursue further consolidation in the biometrics and security sector.
A new management team and board, blending leaders from both companies, is in place to drive integration and growth.
Market opportunities and growth areas
Core segments such as physical access, visitor management, and cybersecurity are projected to grow 15%-25% annually over the next five years.
The company is active in digital and physical security, government ID programs, mobile phone biometrics (notably ultrasonic sensors), and payment solutions.
Over 800 enterprise customers are served, with strong presence in the Nordics and expansion underway in the US and Europe.
Payment cards and biometric cards are seen as emerging growth areas, with dual use for payments and secure access.
Financial outlook and integration progress
Pro forma 2025 revenue is SEK 156 million, with targeted EBITDA margin of 17% post-synergies.
SEK 110 million rights issue is underway, with SEK 100 million guaranteed, to fund integration, commercial initiatives, and bridge financing.
Integration project is fully initiated, with 14 work streams covering systems, patents, contracts, and cost-saving activities already ahead of schedule.
Cost synergies stem from reductions in management, administration, IT, finance, and office consolidation, with most savings realized by year-end.
Latest events from Precise Biometrics
- Merger with FPC and rights issue strengthen foundation amid lower sales and rising recurring revenue.PREC
Q2 2026 - Positive adjusted EBITDA and a strategic merger offset lower sales in a challenging market.PREC
Q1 2026 - Merger forms a global biometrics leader, targeting SEK 45 million in annual synergies by 2027.PREC
M&A announcement - Positive EBITDA and cash flow achieved despite revenue decline and postponed customer volumes.PREC
Q4 2025 - Positive EBITDA and stable ARR amid lower sales, with strong demand for biometric solutions.PREC
Q3 2025 - Q2 saw stable sales and new biometric projects, but profitability was pressured by currency and customer shifts.PREC
Q2 2025 - Q3 delivered strong growth, positive EBIT, and record margins, with robust outlook ahead.PREC
Q3 2024 - Net sales and EBITDA rose, with ARR and new projects supporting growth outlook.PREC
Q2 2024 - Fifth straight quarter of growth and positive EBITDA, with strong outlook for 2025.PREC
Q4 2024