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Smart Metering Systems - Annualised recurring revenue up 20% to £41.3m

April 2017

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  • Epic Code:
  • SMS
  • Price:
  • 568p
Results had been pre-announced in last month’s update with the total meter and data assets portfolio growing by 28% to 1.25m (including the first 51,000 domestic smart meters where installations accelerated towards the end of the year). Overall meter assets grew 27% from 752k to 958k and data assets grew by 29% from 227k data points to 294k.Sales were up 25% to £67.2m with the bit everyone is interested in – the meter asset management side - growing to £37.4m. Asset installation and energy management accounted for sales of £26.1m and £3.7m, respectively. Pretax profit went up 13% to £19.6m for eps of 19.2p.Annualised recurring revenue from asset management was up by 20% to £41.3 ...

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