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G5 Entertainment AB (SE:G5EN)
:G5EN
Earnings Data
Report Date
May 06, 2026TBA (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q1)Consensus EPS Forecast
0.89Last Year’s EPS
1.57Same Quarter Last Year
Based on 0 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The call presented a mixed picture: significant operational and top-line challenges (notably the 9% USD revenue decline, a 19% YOY drop in the Jewels portfolio, an operating loss and cash-flow volatility) were contrasted with meaningful positives (record gross margin of 71.6%, record monthly gross revenue per paying user, strong G5 Store traction and growth, rising direct payments/G5 Pay, a healthy cash position and a proposed dividend). Management is investing in user acquisition and new distribution initiatives (G5 Store third-party distribution and G5 Pay) to stabilize and grow revenue, but those investments pressure near-term profitability and results carry execution timing risk. Given the balance of pronounced near-term headwinds and clear strategic progress on margin expansion and new revenue channels, the overall tone is balanced.Company Guidance
Record Gross Margin and Higher ARPPU
Gross margin reached an all-time high of 71.6% (up from 69.1% a year ago). Monthly average gross revenue per paying user hit a record USD 71.7, up 1% sequentially and 9% year-over-year, reflecting higher-quality audience and G5 Store mix.
G5 Store Traction and Revenue Growth
G5 Store became the company's second-largest distribution channel, accounting for 23.4% of total gross revenue (vs 16% last year). G5 Store gross revenue grew 20% year-over-year in USD and 3% sequentially, with lower processing fees materially supporting margin expansion.
Growth in Direct Payments (G5 Pay)
Directly processed payments (G5 Pay) on mobile platforms rose to 6.4% of total net revenue from mobile platforms, up from 3% in Q3, reducing third-party processing fees and improving profitability potential.
Stabilization of Key Games
Two of the three main games showed stabilization: Hidden City grew sequentially by 8.3%, and Sherlock showed an underlying stable trend (only ~5% year-over-year decline when excluding November live-ops incidents).
Strong Balance Sheet and Capital Return
Cash at period end stood at SEK 216 million (USD 23.5m vs USD 25.0m a year ago), the company remains debt-free, executed SEK 2.7 million in buybacks in Q4, and the Board proposed a dividend of SEK 2 per share (~SEK 15 million).
Increased UA Investment and Promising Pipeline
User acquisition was increased to 23% of revenue (vs 17% last year) to stabilize top line and support scale testing; management plans to remain at the higher end of the previously communicated UA range. Management highlighted a promising soft-launch title with best metrics seen and formation of agile teams to accelerate concept testing.
Early Success with Third-Party Distribution
First two third-party games launched on G5 Store late in Q4; initial results suggest quality third-party titles can earn up to an additional ~15% of their mobile revenues via G5 Store after one month, and management expects to scale the initiative carefully.
SE:G5EN Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
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SE:G5EN Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Feb 17, 2026 | kr83.20 | kr63.80 | -23.32% |
Nov 05, 2025 | kr91.90 | kr94.70 | +3.05% |
Aug 07, 2025 | kr104.00 | kr91.10 | -12.40% |
May 07, 2025 | kr113.48 | kr93.66 | -17.46% |
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FAQ
When does G5 Entertainment AB (SE:G5EN) report earnings?
G5 Entertainment AB (SE:G5EN) is schdueled to report earning on May 06, 2026, TBA (Confirmed).
What is G5 Entertainment AB (SE:G5EN) earnings time?
G5 Entertainment AB (SE:G5EN) earnings time is at May 06, 2026, TBA (Confirmed).
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What is SE:G5EN EPS forecast?
SE:G5EN EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2026 (Q1) is 0.89.