Karooooo First Quarter 2025 Earnings: Beats Expectations

Karooooo (NASDAQ:KARO) First Quarter 2025 Results

Key Financial Results

• Revenue: R1.08b (up 8.5% from 1Q 2024).
• Net income: R221.6m (up 41% from 1Q 2024).
• Profit margin: 21% (up from 16% in 1Q 2024). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue.
• EPS: R7.17 (up from R5.09 in 1Q 2024).

All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period

Karooooo Revenues and Earnings Beat Expectations

Revenue exceeded analyst estimates by 1.6%. Earnings per share (EPS) also surpassed analyst estimates by 9.7%.

Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow 10% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 12% growth forecast for the Software industry in the US.

Performance of the American Software industry.

The company's shares are up 6.8% from a week ago.

Risk Analysis

It is worth noting though that we have found 2 warning signs for Karooooo that you need to take into consideration.

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