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archTIS Ltd.
(Sydney:AR9)
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Rating:47Neutral
Price Target:
AU$0.07
▼(-38.33% Downside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:07/03/26
The score is held down primarily by weak financial performance, including declining revenue and very large losses (deeply negative margins and ROE). Technicals are mixed and largely neutral, offering limited confirmation of an uptrend. Improved free cash flow is the main positive but is not yet enough to offset the profitability and growth concerns, and valuation remains constrained by a negative P/E.
Positive Factors
Improved free cash flow
A very large improvement in free cash flow (821% growth) and cash flow near break-even indicates the business is generating durable operating cash despite accounting losses. That reduces near-term financing risk, extends runway for product investment, and supports sustainable operations as revenues scale.
Negative Factors
Declining revenue and deep losses
A recent revenue decline and very negative EBIT/net margins show the core business is loss-making at scale. Persistent operating losses erode cash reserves and require either rapid top-line recovery or sustained cost cuts; otherwise structural profitability will remain out of reach.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Improved free cash flow
A very large improvement in free cash flow (821% growth) and cash flow near break-even indicates the business is generating durable operating cash despite accounting losses. That reduces near-term financing risk, extends runway for product investment, and supports sustainable operations as revenues scale.
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archTIS Ltd. (AR9) vs. iShares MSCI Australia ETF (EWA)
Market Cap
AU$36.22M
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)1.16M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta (1Y)0.32
Revenue Growth36.04%
EPS Growth-71.94%
CountryAU
Employees17
SectorTechnology
Sector Strength88
IndustryInformation Technology Services
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.02
Shares Outstanding482,948,970
10 Day Avg. Volume1,412,754
30 Day Avg. Volume1,160,783
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-1.21
Price to Book (P/B)12.21
Price to Sales (P/S)10.86
P/FCF Ratio22.62
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)>-0.01
Revenue Forecast (FY)AU$29.40M
archTIS Ltd. Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
archTIS Limited engages in the design and development of products, solutions, and services for secure information sharing and collaboration in Australia and internationally. It offers KOJENSI, an accredited classified file sharing and document col...
How the Company Makes Money
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archTIS Ltd. Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Feb 26, 2026
(Q2-2026)
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Next Earnings Date:Aug 20, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Neutral
The call presented a mix of strong strategic and operational progress (308% ARR increase to $16.3M Y/Y, 76% gross margin, DoD custom development delivered on time, Spirion cross-sell pipeline and $4.5M annualized synergy targets) alongside clear near-term financial pressures (operating cash flow -$4.1M, operating expenses up to $5.9M, one-off integration costs, churn and a pending 30-day DoD trial). Management has liquidity actions in place (cash ~$6M, total available funds >$7M, $8M debt facility) and a concrete roadmap (Horizon 1–3) to convert pipeline into recurring revenue, but material execution and timing risk remains in the next quarters.Positive Updates
ARR Growth after Spirion Integration
Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) increased 308% to $16.3 million (December quarter, FY26 vs prior comparative period) following the Spirion acquisition.
Negative Updates
Elevated Operating Expenses and Cash Burn
Operating expenses (excluding one-offs/integration costs) rose to $5.9 million from $1.5 million in the December 2024 quarter. Operating cash flow was negative $4.1 million for the quarter, reflecting acquisition-related and U.S. expansion costs.
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Q2-2026 Updates
Positive
Negative
ARR Growth after Spirion Integration
Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) increased 308% to $16.3 million (December quarter, FY26 vs prior comparative period) following the Spirion acquisition.
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Company Guidance
Management guided that archTIS finished Q2 FY26 with ARR of $16.3M (up 308% year‑on‑year, though down from the prior quarter due to expected Spirion churn), quarterly revenue of $4.6M (AU $1.5M; US $3.1M), software revenue $3.8M versus services/equipment $0.8M, gross margin ~76% and licensing ~83% of revenue. They closed the quarter with cash of $6M and total available funds a little over $7M (and have agreed an $8M Regal debt facility), reported operating cash flow of -$4.1M, operating expenses ex‑one‑offs of $5.9M (vs $1.5M prior corresponding quarter) with >$1M of one‑off/integration costs, and expect >$4.5M of annualized cost synergies from the Spirion integration. On commercial milestones: the DoD custom development was delivered, NC Protect is in a 30‑day production trial (the final milestone before larger licensing), they identified $2M of cross‑sell/upsell opportunities in the first 3 months, see a near‑term pipeline including a 30,000‑user opportunity (and smaller 1,000/500‑user deals), and expect follow‑on conversations around ~120,000 DoD licenses; the Spirion purchase price remains under 1.25× current revenue.archTIS Ltd. Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
35
Negative
Balance Sheet
45
Neutral
Cash Flow
60
Neutral
| Breakdown | TTM | Jun 2025 | Jun 2024 | Jun 2023 | Jun 2022 | Jun 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 9.39M | 6.07M | 9.80M | 6.37M | 4.64M | 4.63M |
| Gross Profit | 4.87M | 4.64M | 5.85M | -1.44M | -508.10K | 1.36M |
| EBITDA | -9.03M | -6.29M | 263.85K | -3.77M | -5.79M | -1.53M |
| Net Income | -9.48M | -4.76M | -4.26M | -8.24M | -9.45M | -2.99M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 40.76M | 16.79M | 16.62M | 24.88M | 26.89M | 30.29M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 6.49M | 3.15M | 2.92M | 3.25M | 6.52M | 12.74M |
| Total Debt | 2.50M | 2.17M | 1.17M | 780.36K | 985.76K | 1.08M |
| Total Liabilities | 15.84M | 11.39M | 7.17M | 11.44M | 7.69M | 10.65M |
| Stockholders Equity | 24.92M | 5.40M | 9.44M | 13.44M | 19.20M | 19.65M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | -5.34M | 2.92M | -1.10M | -5.07M | -10.60M | -568.46K |
| Operating Cash Flow | -5.30M | 2.96M | 1.64M | -4.96M | -10.57M | -464.68K |
| Investing Cash Flow | -18.51M | -3.49M | -2.74M | -40.08K | -1.78M | 227.28K |
| Financing Cash Flow | 27.97M | 766.48K | 773.36K | 1.73M | 6.14M | 10.56M |
archTIS Ltd. Technical Analysis
Neutral
0.12
Price Trends
0.07
Positive
0.07
Positive
0.10
Negative
Market Momentum
<0.01
Positive
51.69
Neutral
38.33
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For AU:AR9, the sentiment is Neutral. The current price of 0.12 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 0.08, above the 50-day MA of 0.07, and above the 200-day MA of 0.10, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of <0.01 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 51.69 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 38.33 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Neutral sentiment for AU:AR9.
archTIS Ltd. Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
65 Neutral | AU$745.73M | 25.11 | 25.65% | 1.27% | 6.51% | 15.45% | |
61 Neutral | $37.18B | 12.37 | -10.20% | 1.83% | 8.50% | -7.62% | |
54 Neutral | AU$399.73M | 31.52 | 4.13% | ― | 4.45% | ― | |
47 Neutral | AU$36.22M | -3.09 | -62.57% | ― | 36.04% | -71.94% | |
44 Neutral | AU$15.68M | -5.31 | -61.74% | ― | 41.07% | 68.39% | |
43 Neutral | AU$3.23M | -0.58 | -525.49% | ― | 10.78% | 41.56% | |
40 Underperform | AU$6.85M | -0.56 | 783.67% | ― | -13.82% | -132.50% |
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archTIS Ltd. Corporate Events
archTIS wins A$3.2m Defence contract to expand Kojensi security platform
Jul 1, 2026
archTIS has secured a A$3.2 million contract with the Australian Department of Defence to renew and expand licensing of its Kojensi Enterprise platform and provide associated application development and maintenance services. The 12-month award, co...
archTIS Options Lapse Trims Potential Future Dilution
Jun 5, 2026
archTIS Limited has updated the market on changes to its issued capital, notifying the cessation of two tranches of options listed on the ASX. A total of 183,011 options with expiries in December 2026 and December 2028 have lapsed after the condit...
archTIS says non-binding Mattermost tie-up not behind share price moves
Jun 3, 2026
archTIS has responded to an Australian Securities Exchange price query by stating it is unaware of any undisclosed information that could explain recent trading activity in its shares. The company also reaffirmed that it is complying with ASX List...
archTIS Clears Key U.S. DoD Hurdle as NC Protect Passes Warfighter Tests
May 27, 2026
archTIS announced that the U.S. Department of Defense has completed final internal Warfighter Command production testing of its NC Protect data security product, with the software passing all 60 of 60 pilot test cases. The tests covered U.S. perso...
archTIS issues Q3 FY26 update with extensive investment disclaimers
Apr 30, 2026
archTIS Limited has released its Q3 FY26 quarterly report presentation, outlining information on the company’s operations and financial position for the period ended March 2026. The document is positioned as an informational update to stakeh...
archTIS boosts recurring revenue 231% and lands key U.S. defense milestone
Apr 30, 2026
archTIS reported strong March quarter growth, with annual recurring revenue rising 231% year-on-year to A$15.1 million and total quarterly revenue up 143% to A$3.5 million, supported by a 71% gross margin and improving operating cost base as Spiri...
archTIS Schedules Investor Webinar to Discuss Q3 FY2026 Update
Apr 28, 2026
archTIS Limited will host an investor webinar on 30 April 2026 to provide an update and overview of its Q3 FY2026 quarterly activities report and cash flow Appendix 4C for the period ended 31 March 2026. The Zoom-based session, led by CEO Daniel L...
archTIS Reports Lapse of Performance Rights and Options, Trimming Future Share Dilution
Apr 7, 2026
archTIS Ltd. has notified the market that a series of performance rights and options on issue have lapsed after their respective vesting or performance conditions were not satisfied by the 2 April 2026 deadline. The cessation affects several class...
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