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Acusensus Ltd
(Sydney:ACE)
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Rating:50Neutral
Price Target:
AU$1.50
▼(-7.41% Downside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:08/26/26
The score is held back primarily by weak financial performance in FY2026—sharp margin compression, wider losses, and a swing to negative operating cash flow with deeply negative free cash flow—despite strong revenue growth and low balance-sheet leverage. Technicals are moderately supportive with improving short-term momentum, but the longer-term trend remains weaker (below the 200-day average). Valuation is constrained by negative earnings (negative P/E) and the absence of a dividend yield.
Positive Factors
Strong Revenue Growth
Revenue growth above 20% in FY2025-FY2026 indicates continued adoption of Acusensus’s offerings and expanding program activity. Sustaining that demand can provide a foundation for operating leverage, although growth has not yet translated into earnings.
Negative Factors
Severe Gross-Margin Compression
The collapse in gross margin indicates that revenue growth is currently being generated with substantially weaker economics. Unless pricing, delivery costs, or product mix improve, persistent compression could limit scalability and keep the business structurally unprofitable.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Strong Revenue Growth
Revenue growth above 20% in FY2025-FY2026 indicates continued adoption of Acusensus’s offerings and expanding program activity. Sustaining that demand can provide a foundation for operating leverage, although growth has not yet translated into earnings.
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Acusensus Ltd (ACE) vs. iShares MSCI Australia ETF (EWA)
Market Cap
AU$218.52M
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)361.88K
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta (1Y)1.34
Revenue Growth45.18%
EPS Growth-771.20%
CountryAU
Employees261
SectorTechnology
Sector Strength88
IndustrySoftware - Infrastructure
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.17
Shares Outstanding169,397,860
10 Day Avg. Volume549,798
30 Day Avg. Volume361,885
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.01
Price to Book (P/B)3.02
Price to Sales (P/S)2.23
P/FCF Ratio-9.85
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
AU$1.77Price Target Upside8.95% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)-0.03
Revenue Forecast (FY)AU$100.82M
Acusensus Ltd Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Acusensus Limited is an Australian-based intelligent traffic solutions (ITS) technology firm that specializes in developing and commercializing systems designed to identify distracted motorists. The company's flagship "Acusensus Heads Up" solution...
How the Company Makes Money
Acusensus makes money primarily by providing its road safety detection technology and associated services to customers (typically government road authorities, police, or enforcement partners) running compliance and enforcement programs. Revenue is...
Acusensus Ltd Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
32
Negative
Balance Sheet
72
Positive
Cash Flow
28
Negative
| Breakdown | Jun 2026 | Jun 2025 | Jun 2024 | Jun 2023 | Jun 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 86.17M | 59.35M | 49.63M | 42.00M | 28.65M |
| Gross Profit | 3.40M | 26.57M | 22.58M | 4.61M | 3.21M |
| EBITDA | -12.25M | 3.89M | 5.33M | 5.35M | 4.38M |
| Net Income | -24.29M | -2.62M | -1.52M | 55.37K | 1.43M |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 95.56M | 73.53M | 48.69M | 48.46M | 26.16M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 25.06M | 21.45M | 19.34M | 24.80M | 8.61M |
| Total Debt | 7.59M | 7.93M | 2.19M | 2.19M | 2.33M |
| Total Liabilities | 31.98M | 26.73M | 12.77M | 12.54M | 9.40M |
| Stockholders Equity | 63.58M | 46.79M | 35.92M | 35.92M | 16.76M |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | -19.50M | -7.23M | -3.94M | -1.12M | -2.28M |
| Operating Cash Flow | -2.98M | 8.27M | 3.58M | 4.26M | 4.97M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -7.77M | -13.71M | -7.52M | -17.37M | -7.24M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 26.35M | 9.25M | -1.47M | 17.34M | -1.44M |
Acusensus Ltd Technical Analysis
Positive
1.62
Price Trends
1.15
Positive
1.29
Negative
1.47
Negative
Market Momentum
0.03
Negative
62.40
Neutral
84.92
Negative
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For AU:ACE, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 1.62 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 1.15, above the 50-day MA of 1.15, and above the 200-day MA of 1.47, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of 0.03 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 62.40 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 84.92 is Negative, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for AU:ACE.
Acusensus Ltd Peers Comparison
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Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
64 Neutral | AU$28.97M | -114.29 | -1.84% | ― | 34.48% | -165.12% | |
61 Neutral | $37.18B | 12.37 | -10.20% | 1.83% | 8.50% | -7.62% | |
50 Neutral | AU$218.52M | -7.51 | -40.61% | ― | 45.18% | -771.20% | |
48 Neutral | AU$157.60M | -16.59 | -25.12% | ― | 52.64% | -175.00% | |
45 Neutral | AU$5.42M | 27.50 | 22.49% | ― | 37.65% | ― | |
44 Neutral | AU$7.91M | -2.17 | -429.54% | ― | 1.42% | 71.28% |
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Acusensus Ltd Corporate Events
Acusensus lodges FY26 corporate governance statement with ASX
Aug 24, 2026
Acusensus Limited, an ASX-listed road safety technology company headquartered in Melbourne, develops AI-enabled enforcement and worker protection solutions that generate digital evidence for law enforcement and improve safety conditions for motori...
Acusensus Frames FY26 Results With Strong Disclaimers and Use of Non-IFRS Metrics
Aug 24, 2026
Acusensus has released its FY26 full-year results presentation, framing the document as a high-level overview to accompany more detailed financial reports lodged with the ASX. The company stresses that the material is informational only and tailor...
Acusensus lodges FY26 annual report and steps up investor engagement
Aug 24, 2026
Acusensus Limited has released its Appendix 4E and full-year FY26 annual report for the year ended 30 June 2026, in line with ASX listing requirements. The company will provide further detail through separate publications, including its FY26 resul...
Acusensus Wins US$2.2m Kentucky Work Zone Enforcement Order
Aug 19, 2026
Acusensus has secured an initial one-year order worth about US$2.2 million under its recently awarded statewide master agreement with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet for highway work zone enforcement. The order will see the company supply, dep...
Acusensus strengthens governance with new Company Secretary and General Counsel
Aug 13, 2026
Acusensus Ltd has appointed Annie Mould as Company Secretary and General Counsel, following the resignation of Daniel Petravicius from the Company Secretary role. Mould, who will also be responsible for communications with the ASX, brings extensiv...
Acusensus Wins Multi‑Year Kentucky Work Zone Speed Enforcement Deal
Aug 3, 2026
Acusensus has secured a Master Agreement with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet to provide statewide real-time speed enforcement services for highway work zones, following a pilot program that began in 2025. The deal, initially running to July 2...
Acusensus sets date for FY26 results and investor webinar
Jul 28, 2026
Acusensus Limited, a Melbourne based AI road safety technology provider focused on automated enforcement and road worker protection systems, is expanding its international footprint across Australasia, the U.K. and the U.S. The company’s sol...
Acusensus performance rights lapse after vesting conditions unmet
Jul 1, 2026
Acusensus Ltd has announced the lapse of 139,324 performance rights, identified under ASX code ACEAAA, after the conditions attached to these rights were not met or became incapable of being satisfied. The cessation slightly reduces the company...
Acusensus Wins Extension to Key NSW Mobile Speed Camera Contract
Jun 21, 2026
Acusensus has secured a deed of variation with Transport for New South Wales to extend its Mobile Speed Camera Services Agreement for an initial six months from 1 July 2026, with an option for a further six-month extension, with each period valued...
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