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Neutral 50 (OpenAI - 5.2)
Rating:50Neutral
Price Target:
$2.50
▲(50.60% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:08/17/26
The score is held back primarily by weakening financial performance (revenue softness, losses, higher leverage) despite still-positive cash flow. Technicals show only a partial rebound (better short-term trend but still below longer-term moving averages). The earnings call adds modest support via reiterated guidance and cost-savings-driven margin recovery plans, while valuation remains pressured due to loss-making results and no dividend yield data.
Positive Factors
Enterprise data growth
Rapid enterprise adoption diversifies the company beyond consumer affiliate marketing and can improve revenue visibility. Strong B2B demand and sports-data growth may support a more durable, recurring growth engine over the next several years.
Negative Factors
Revenue and margin deterioration
The simultaneous decline in revenue and margins indicates pressure on both demand and operating efficiency. Sustained weakness would limit the benefits of scale, reduce earnings quality, and make the recovery outlook dependent on successful execution.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Enterprise data growth
Rapid enterprise adoption diversifies the company beyond consumer affiliate marketing and can improve revenue visibility. Strong B2B demand and sports-data growth may support a more durable, recurring growth engine over the next several years.
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Grandstand Limited (GRSD) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)

Grandstand Limited Business Overview & Revenue Model

Company Description
Grandstand Limited provides marketing and sports data services for the gambling industry in North America, the United Kingdom, Ireland, rest of Europe, and internationally. The company offers digital marketing, and consumer and enterprise data sub...
How the Company Makes Money
Gambling.com primarily makes money by referring potential customers to online gambling operators and getting paid based on the commercial value of those referrals. Its key revenue streams are performance marketing arrangements with operators, typi...

Grandstand Limited Earnings Call Summary

Earnings Call Date:Aug 13, 2026
(Q2-2026)
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Next Earnings Date:Nov 12, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Neutral
The call presents a balanced picture: clear operational and product positives (enterprise data growth, strong cash generation, AI/Optic traction, marketing diversification, restructuring savings and a major new Roll Card product) but offset by near-term headwinds (overall revenue down 5%, marketing revenue down 10%, margin compression, large net income decline, SEO/regulatory softness and significant leverage). Management reiterated guidance and outlined a path to improved margins in H2 and 2027, but meaningful improvements depend on successful SEO recovery, continued B2B strength, and execution on Roll Card and restructuring.
Positive Updates
In-line Q2 Financial Results and Strong Cash Generation
Q2 revenue of $37.8M and adjusted EBITDA of $7.7M were in line with expectations; adjusted free cash flow was $9.6M (up from $8.2M year-ago) and cash conversion over first 6 months was 81% of adjusted EBITDA. Total liquidity was $33.3M (including $24.5M undrawn revolver).
Negative Updates
Overall Revenue Decline
Total Q2 revenue declined 5% year-over-year (marketing declines offset data growth); Q2 marketing revenue fell 10% YoY to $26.5M, driving the overall topline weakness.
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Q2-2026 Updates
Negative
In-line Q2 Financial Results and Strong Cash Generation
Q2 revenue of $37.8M and adjusted EBITDA of $7.7M were in line with expectations; adjusted free cash flow was $9.6M (up from $8.2M year-ago) and cash conversion over first 6 months was 81% of adjusted EBITDA. Total liquidity was $33.3M (including $24.5M undrawn revolver).
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Company Guidance
Grandstand reiterated full‑year guidance of $165–170 million in revenue and $45–60 million of adjusted EBITDA, expecting seasonally stronger second‑half revenue and margin expansion into 2027 (blended EBITDA margins targeting the low‑30s next year). In Q2 the company reported $37.8M revenue, $7.7M adjusted EBITDA (20% margin), $9.6M adjusted free cash flow and 84% gross margin; data revenue was $11.2M (30% of total) up 12% YoY with B2B pacing to grow well in excess of 50% and sports data on track for mid‑teens growth, while marketing was $26.5M (down 10% YoY) with non‑SEO channels now ~67% of marketing. The May restructure (≈25% headcount reduction) is expected to deliver $13M of lower fixed costs on an annualized basis (with ~$6.5M of fixed cost savings highlighted for H2), incurred $3.2M of restructuring charges ($1.1M settled earlier, $2.1M to be settled in Q3), and management expects improved incremental margins from scale; roll card was baked into guidance with a modest H2 contribution but a stated 5‑year revenue opportunity of $50–100M and ~80–85% gross margins prior to marketing. Balance sheet and cash metrics: Q2 cash $8.8M, total liquidity $33.3M (including $24.5M undrawn revolver), interest‑bearing liabilities $122.3M, remaining deferred consideration $26.5M (after $10.4M prepaid), term‑loan repayments of $2.8M, H1 cash conversion of 81% and an expected adjusted‑FCF conversion range of ~70–80% going forward.

Grandstand Limited Financial Statement Overview

Summary
Financials show a clear deterioration despite historically strong growth: TTM revenue is down ~12% and profitability has flipped from solid profits (2023–2024) to losses in 2025 and a deeper TTM loss. Leverage has stepped up to roughly debt-to-equity ~1.05, reducing flexibility. A key support is that operating cash flow and free cash flow remain positive, but TTM free cash flow fell ~82%, signaling weakening cash conversion.
Income Statement
42
Neutral
Balance Sheet
45
Neutral
Cash Flow
51
Neutral
BreakdownTTMDec 2025Dec 2024Dec 2023Dec 2022Dec 2021
Income Statement
Total Revenue165.25M165.45M127.18M108.65M76.51M42.32M
Gross Profit142.33M135.77M119.65M99.54M73.55M42.32M
EBITDA-20.64M-9.54M42.75M23.13M10.83M15.23M
Net Income-45.34M-32.93M30.68M18.26M2.39M12.45M
Balance Sheet
Total Assets290.65M299.67M178.58M154.87M138.88M91.03M
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments8.41M15.81M13.73M25.43M29.66M51.17M
Total Debt120.91M123.42M27.96M1.72M2.07M7.62M
Total Liabilities183.51M191.72M55.40M35.95M51.77M11.12M
Stockholders Equity107.15M107.95M123.19M118.92M87.11M79.91M
Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow2.59M10.78M3.81M8.67M9.47M8.42M
Operating Cash Flow4.18M11.64M37.64M17.91M18.75M14.00M
Investing Cash Flow-32.85M-99.03M-43.84M-19.47M-32.70M-5.57M
Financing Cash Flow16.33M89.03M-5.24M-3.14M-7.31M34.99M

Grandstand Limited Risk Analysis

Grandstand Limited disclosed 54 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. Grandstand Limited reported the most risks in the "Finance & Corporate" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 1 New Risks
1.
Changes within the technology platforms of the operators we work with, as well as with our media partners, could alter the ability of our advertising technology to more accurately target and service NDCs which could adversely affect our business, financial condition, and results of operations. Q4, 2023

Grandstand Limited Peers Comparison

Overall Rating
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Financial Indicators
Name
Overall Rating
Market Cap
P/E Ratio
ROE
Dividend Yield
Revenue Growth
EPS Growth
72
Outperform
$5.94B83.9820.44%34.29%14.69%
67
Neutral
$411.50M245.795.25%6.33%-150.96%
61
Neutral
$18.38B12.79-2.54%3.03%1.52%-15.83%
50
Neutral
$70.19M-1.42-37.13%10.68%-355.01%
49
Neutral
$155.51M-19.2070.68%-6.73%-114.46%
44
Neutral
$495.61M-0.84-103.53%20.38%-24.51%
* Consumer Cyclical Sector Average
Performance Comparison
Ticker
Company Name
Price
Change
% Change
GRSD
Grandstand Limited
1.96
-6.61
-77.13%
INSE
Inspired Entertainment
6.08
-2.57
-29.71%
RSI
Rush Street Interactive
25.80
4.80
22.86%
CDRO
Codere Online
9.13
0.63
7.41%
BALY
Bally's Corporation
10.23
0.49
5.03%

Grandstand Limited Corporate Events

Grandstand Posts Q2 Results, Reiterates 2026 Outlook and Highlights Rollcard Fintech Push
Aug 13, 2026
On August 13, 2026, Grandstand Limited reported second-quarter 2026 results showing revenue of $37.8 million, a net loss of $4.6 million and adjusted EBITDA of $7.7 million, broadly in line with management expectations. While overall revenue decli...
Grandstand Limited Posts Lower Revenue and Margin Pressure in First Half of 2026
Aug 13, 2026
For the three and six months ended June 30, 2026, Grandstand Limited reported lower revenue and gross profit compared with the same periods in 2025, reflecting a moderation from prior-year levels. Revenue declined to $37.8 million from $39.6 milli...
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