Super Group (SGHC) Limited Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year

As you might know, Super Group (SGHC) Limited (NYSE:SGHC) just kicked off its latest quarterly results with some very strong numbers. The company beat expectations with revenues of US$459m arriving 2.9% ahead of forecasts. Statutory earnings per share (EPS) were US$0.11, 9.4% ahead of estimates. This is an important time for investors, as they can track a company's performance in its report, look at what experts are forecasting for next year, and see if there has been any change to expectations for the business. So we collected the latest post-earnings statutory consensus estimates to see what could be in store for next year.

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Taking into account the latest results, the most recent consensus for Super Group (SGHC) from five analysts is for revenues of US$2.17b in 2025. If met, it would imply a decent 12% increase on its revenue over the past 12 months. Per-share earnings are expected to shoot up 141% to US$0.65. Yet prior to the latest earnings, the analysts had been anticipated revenues of US$1.90b and earnings per share (EPS) of US$0.50 in 2025. There has definitely been an improvement in perception after these results, with the analysts noticeably increasing both their earnings and revenue estimates.

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It will come as no surprise to learn that the analysts have increased their price target for Super Group (SGHC) 5.7% to US$11.20on the back of these upgrades. The consensus price target is just an average of individual analyst targets, so - it could be handy to see how wide the range of underlying estimates is. The most optimistic Super Group (SGHC) analyst has a price target of US$14.00 per share, while the most pessimistic values it at US$9.00. As you can see, analysts are not all in agreement on the stock's future, but the range of estimates is still reasonably narrow, which could suggest that the outcome is not totally unpredictable.

These estimates are interesting, but it can be useful to paint some more broad strokes when seeing how forecasts compare, both to the Super Group (SGHC)'s past performance and to peers in the same industry. The analysts are definitely expecting Super Group (SGHC)'s growth to accelerate, with the forecast 16% annualised growth to the end of 2025 ranking favourably alongside historical growth of 11% per annum over the past three years. Compare this with other companies in the same industry, which are forecast to grow their revenue 9.7% annually. It seems obvious that, while the growth outlook is brighter than the recent past, the analysts also expect Super Group (SGHC) to grow faster than the wider industry.

The Bottom Line

The most important thing here is that the analysts upgraded their earnings per share estimates, suggesting that there has been a clear increase in optimism towards Super Group (SGHC) following these results. Pleasantly, they also upgraded their revenue estimates, and their forecasts suggest the business is expected to grow faster than the wider industry. There was also a nice increase in the price target, with the analysts clearly feeling that the intrinsic value of the business is improving.

With that in mind, we wouldn't be too quick to come to a conclusion on Super Group (SGHC). Long-term earnings power is much more important than next year's profits. We have forecasts for Super Group (SGHC) going out to 2027, and you can see them free on our platform here.

We also provide an overview of the Super Group (SGHC) Board and CEO remuneration and length of tenure at the company, and whether insiders have been buying the stock, here.

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