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Analysts Expect Checkin.Com Group AB (publ) (STO:CHECK) To Breakeven Soon

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We feel now is a pretty good time to analyse Checkin.Com Group AB (publ)'s (STO:CHECK) business as it appears the company may be on the cusp of a considerable accomplishment. Checkin.Com Group AB (Publ) develops software as a service-software that gather technologies, which allow its consumers to connect with brands and services online. The kr1.2b market-cap company posted a loss in its most recent financial year of kr7.5m and a latest trailing-twelve-month loss of kr3.9m shrinking the gap between loss and breakeven. As path to profitability is the topic on Checkin.Com Group's investors mind, we've decided to gauge market sentiment. We've put together a brief outline of industry analyst expectations for the company, its year of breakeven and its implied growth rate.

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Expectations from some of the Swedish Software analysts is that Checkin.Com Group is on the verge of breakeven. They expect the company to post a final loss in 2022, before turning a profit of kr4.0m in 2023. So, the company is predicted to breakeven approximately a year from now or less! How fast will the company have to grow to reach the consensus forecasts that anticipate breakeven by 2023? Working backwards from analyst estimates, it turns out that they expect the company to grow 110% year-on-year, on average, which signals high confidence from analysts. If this rate turns out to be too aggressive, the company may become profitable much later than analysts predict.

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OM:CHECK Earnings Per Share Growth November 9th 2023

Given this is a high-level overview, we won’t go into details of Checkin.Com Group's upcoming projects, though, bear in mind that generally a high growth rate is not out of the ordinary, particularly when a company is in a period of investment.

Before we wrap up, there’s one aspect worth mentioning. The company has managed its capital prudently, with debt making up 7.2% of equity. This means that it has predominantly funded its operations from equity capital, and its low debt obligation reduces the risk around investing in the loss-making company.

Next Steps:

There are too many aspects of Checkin.Com Group to cover in one brief article, but the key fundamentals for the company can all be found in one place – Checkin.Com Group's company page on Simply Wall St. We've also put together a list of key aspects you should look at:

  1. Valuation: What is Checkin.Com Group worth today? Has the future growth potential already been factored into the price? The intrinsic value infographic in our free research report helps visualize whether Checkin.Com Group is currently mispriced by the market.
  2. Management Team: An experienced management team on the helm increases our confidence in the business – take a look at who sits on Checkin.Com Group’s board and the CEO’s background.
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