REACT Group PLC (REAT) Earnings Call Transcripts
REACT Group PLC's Latest Earnings Call - May 22, 2026
In Q1 FY2026, REACT Group PLC reported a revenue increase of 9% YoY to GBP 13.2 million, driven by strong recurring business, which constitutes over 85% of total revenue. Gross profit rose by 10% to GBP 4.3 million, with a slightly improved gross margin of 32.4%. EBITDA increased by 7% to GBP 1.5 million. The company maintained its guidance, focusing on achieving GBP 5 million in free cash flow annually within three years. Management emphasized resilience amid challenging market conditions and highlighted strategic advancements, including the successful integration of recent acquisitions and digitalization initiatives.
Reported metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Revenue | GBP 13.2 million (beat) |
| Gross Profit | GBP 4.3 million (beat) |
| Gross Margin | 32.4% (inline) |
| EBITDA | GBP 1.5 million (inline) |
| Free Cash Flow | GBP 824,000 (neutral) |
Guidance from management
Management maintained its guidance, focusing on achieving GBP 5 million in free cash flow per annum within the next three years.
What management said
Thank you, Jack. Thanks for everyone taking the time to join us today. I just want to start off by introducing ourselves. So my name is Shaun Doak, and those of you who have been on the presentation before will know who I am. I joined the business originally back in March 2019 and then was appointed to the main Board as Group CEO in February of 2020. I've got a strong track record of growing businesses, both in the s...
Thanks, Shaun. So my name is Spencer Dredge. I joined the Board just over 2 years ago as CFO. As you would expect, I'm an accountant, 25 years experience on or supporting plc boards for strategic opportunities as well as doing a 3-year period in corporate finance.
What analysts pressed on
Analysts expressed concerns about the share price not reflecting the company's performance, questioning the potential for share buybacks or dividends. There were also inquiries about the impact of price sensitivity and national wage inflation on growth.
Main topics on the call
- Revenue Growth — Revenue for the first half of FY2026 was GBP 13.2 million, a 9% increase YoY, driven by strong recurring business. Management highlighted, '85% of our revenue is recurring.'
- Gross Margin Improvement — Gross profit increased by 10% to GBP 4.3 million, with a gross margin of 32.4%, slightly up from the previous year. Management noted the 'resilient set of results' despite market headwinds.
- Digital Transformation — The company has implemented Project Sparkle, enhancing operational efficiencies and customer service in the LaddersFree division. Management stated, 'Project Sparkle gives our customers a real-time operational visibility...
- Customer Base and Concentration — REACT Group serves 1,150 customers with low concentration risk; the top 10 customers account for 42% of revenue. Management emphasized, 'No single customer accounts for more than 7.6% of our revenue.'
Read the full REACT Group PLC transcript (May 22, 2026) → Summary generated from the call transcript; every figure above is stated by management on the record.
About REACT Group PLC
REACT Group PLC (REAT) is a publicly listed company in the Commercial Services and Supplies industry, within the Industrials sector. It trades on AIM and is based in GB. EarningsCalls.dev maintains a free, full-text archive of its earnings call transcripts — 17 calls on record spanning February 3, 2022 to May 22, 2026. Every transcript is split into speaker-by-speaker segments with headline metrics, free to read or available through our REST API.
Earnings Call History
EarningsCalls.dev has 17 REACT Group PLC earnings call transcripts on record, spanning February 3, 2022 to May 22, 2026. Based on this history, REACT Group PLC reports quarterly. The most recent call on file is dated May 22, 2026. The full list is below — each row opens the complete, free-to-read transcript.
- Ticker
- REAT
- Exchange
- AIM
- Country
- GB
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Commercial Services and Supplies
- Calls on record
- 17
- First call
- February 3, 2022
- Most recent
- May 22, 2026
- Reporting cadence
- quarterly
| Quarter | Date | |
|---|---|---|
| Earnings Calls | May 22, 2026 | Read transcript → |
| Shareholder/Analyst Calls | Mar 31, 2026 | Read transcript → |
| Earnings Calls | Feb 10, 2026 | Read transcript → |
| Earnings Calls | May 29, 2025 | Read transcript → |
| Shareholder/Analyst Calls | Mar 27, 2025 | Read transcript → |
| Earnings Calls | Feb 4, 2025 | Read transcript → |
| Special Calls | Jan 30, 2025 | Read transcript → |
| Special Calls | Oct 30, 2024 | Read transcript → |
| Special Calls | Jun 10, 2024 | Read transcript → |
| Earnings Calls | May 29, 2024 | Read transcript → |
| Earnings Calls | Feb 12, 2024 | Read transcript → |
| Earnings Calls | Jun 29, 2023 | Read transcript → |
| Shareholder/Analyst Calls | Mar 21, 2023 | Read transcript → |
| Earnings Calls | Feb 10, 2023 | Read transcript → |
| Earnings Calls | Jul 12, 2022 | Read transcript → |
| Shareholder/Analyst Calls | Mar 24, 2022 | Read transcript → |
| Earnings Calls | Feb 3, 2022 | Read transcript → |