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Megaport Ltd. (AU:MP1)
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Megaport

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Neutral 61 (OpenAI - Gpt-5.6Sol)
Rating:61Neutral
Price Target:
AU$20.50
â–²(17.08% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:08/21/26
The score is held back primarily by uneven fundamentals—FY2026 profitability setback and a sharp swing to negative free cash flow—despite solid revenue growth and low leverage. Offsetting this, the latest earnings call supports a more bullish outlook with aggressive FY27 guidance and large TCV/ARR potential, while technicals are mildly positive but not strongly trending and valuation remains challenged due to negative earnings and no dividend support.
Positive Factors
Strong recurring revenue and ARR growth
Megaport’s subscription-led model is showing strong demand and expanding recurring revenue. Sustained ARR and revenue growth improve visibility, support operating leverage, and indicate increasing adoption of its connectivity and cloud infrastructure platform.
Negative Factors
Profitability remains unstable
Revenue growth has not yet translated into stable reported earnings. Volatile margins and the return to a sizable loss could constrain internally generated capital, make performance more sensitive to execution, and delay confidence in sustainable profitability.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Strong recurring revenue and ARR growth
Megaport’s subscription-led model is showing strong demand and expanding recurring revenue. Sustained ARR and revenue growth improve visibility, support operating leverage, and indicate increasing adoption of its connectivity and cloud infrastructure platform.
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Megaport (MP1) vs. iShares MSCI Australia ETF (EWA)

Megaport Business Overview & Revenue Model

Company Description
Megaport Limited provides on-demand interconnection services in Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan, the United States of America, Canada, Mexico, and Brazil, and Europe. It operates a Software Defined Network platform that enables...
How the Company Makes Money
Megaport primarily makes money by selling recurring connectivity services delivered over its software-defined network. Key revenue streams include: (1) Port access charges: customers pay recurring fees for network ports at connected data centers/p...

Megaport Earnings Call Summary

Earnings Call Date:Aug 19, 2026
(Q4-2026)
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Next Earnings Date:Feb 18, 2027
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call conveyed strong operational execution and a series of high-impact commercial wins (large TCV, ARR acceleration, product launches, successful acquisitions and clear FY'27 upside guidance). These positives are tempered by execution and timing risks: supply chain/pricing volatility, equipment procurement/installation lead times, integration and higher operating costs, and the need to manage funding as scale increases. On balance, the momentum in revenue, ARR, product capability and capital raises outweigh the risks, though timing and deployment execution remain key near-term watchpoints.
Positive Updates
Significant Total Contract Value (TCV) Wins
Announced approximately $1.3 billion of TCV since April 27 (notable deals: $35M on Apr 27, $254M on May 14, $458.9M on Jun 3, $506M announced today). These deals are expected to add $435M of ARR once fully deployed.
Negative Updates
Timing and Procurement Risks
Revenue recognition and ARR additions are sensitive to equipment delivery and deployment timing (procurement/delivery windows typically 6–9 months; GPU pool ramp 3–6 months post-deployment). Management warned that small delays materially affect quarterly/annual reported revenue and contributed to guidance ranges.
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Q4-2026 Updates
Negative
Significant Total Contract Value (TCV) Wins
Announced approximately $1.3 billion of TCV since April 27 (notable deals: $35M on Apr 27, $254M on May 14, $458.9M on Jun 3, $506M announced today). These deals are expected to add $435M of ARR once fully deployed.
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Company Guidance
Management guided FY27 group revenue of $620–$730 million (roughly 100–130% YoY growth versus FY26 revenue of $312m), split to about $315–$325m of network revenue and $305–$405m of compute revenue, with EBITDA margin targeted at 38–40%; this outlook is driven by recently announced strategic deals totaling $1.3 billion of TCV that are expected to add ~ $435m of ARR once deployed and are supported by approximately $826m of CapEx, alongside an ~$825m new debt facility and an ~$827m entitlement raise to fund growth. For context, FY26 finished with $395m of ARR (network ARR $289.6m, compute ARR $105m), group revenue $312m (+37% YoY), network net revenue retention of 114%, 155 net new data centers added (up 35%), and $62.3m of net ARR incremental additions in FY26.

Megaport Financial Statement Overview

Summary
Strong and consistent revenue growth, but profitability is volatile (FY2026 swung to a sizable loss) and free cash flow deteriorated sharply in FY2026 despite positive operating cash flow. Leverage is low and manageable, yet returns (ROE) are mostly negative, reflecting an earnings profile that has not stabilized.
Income Statement
56
Neutral
Balance Sheet
68
Positive
Cash Flow
41
Neutral
BreakdownJun 2026Jun 2025Jun 2024Jun 2023Jun 2022
Income Statement
Total Revenue312.19M227.06M195.27M153.08M109.73M
Gross Profit9.59M188.56M158.86M6.10M-20.42M
EBITDA43.03M43.92M40.39M28.00M-7.13M
Net Income-39.00M-292.00K9.61M-9.77M-48.49M
Balance Sheet
Total Assets1.46B260.20M214.70M202.23M220.38M
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments435.44M102.07M72.43M48.45M82.55M
Total Debt100.34M28.30M15.79M19.96M27.27M
Total Liabilities462.65M81.52M60.62M74.30M78.14M
Stockholders Equity1.00B178.69M154.08M127.93M142.25M
Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow-236.58M33.95M30.32M-24.57M-49.71M
Operating Cash Flow75.56M68.25M50.17M8.23M-9.83M
Investing Cash Flow-445.62M-34.29M-19.85M-32.73M-50.26M
Financing Cash Flow699.37M-6.03M-7.43M-10.40M5.87M

Megaport Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis Sentiment
Positive
Last Price17.51
Price Trends
50DMA
18.97
Negative
100DMA
16.35
Positive
200DMA
13.29
Positive
Market Momentum
MACD
-0.73
Positive
RSI
40.74
Neutral
STOCH
22.94
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For AU:MP1, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 17.51 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 18.69, below the 50-day MA of 18.97, and above the 200-day MA of 13.29, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of -0.73 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 40.74 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 22.94 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for AU:MP1.

Megaport Peers Comparison

Overall Rating
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Financial Indicators
Name
Overall Rating
Market Cap
P/E Ratio
ROE
Dividend Yield
Revenue Growth
EPS Growth
61
Neutral
$37.18B12.37-10.20%1.83%8.50%-7.62%
61
Neutral
AU$4.00B-77.23-5.20%―37.49%-11816.67%
58
Neutral
AU$30.41M-31.59-6.86%―33.71%-277.88%
57
Neutral
AU$39.79M92.661.06%13.83%4.73%―
49
Neutral
AU$17.02M-3.64-21.70%―-3.00%74.39%
45
Neutral
AU$5.45M22.00-11.62%―37.65%―
41
Neutral
AU$8.56M-0.32-434.09%―-11.66%89.02%
* Technology Sector Average
Performance Comparison
Ticker
Company Name
Price
Change
% Change
AU:MP1
Megaport
16.99
3.37
24.75%
AU:FCT
FirstWave Cloud Technology
0.01
-0.01
-50.00%
AU:SEN
Senetas Corporation Limited
2.40
0.34
16.39%
AU:CYB
Sovereign Cloud Holdings Ltd.
0.04
-0.04
-47.44%
AU:RTH
RAS Technology Holdings Limited
0.64
-0.32
-33.85%
AU:XPN
XPON Technologies Group Ltd.
0.01
<0.01
10.00%

Megaport Corporate Events

Megaport Tightens Governance Framework in FY26 Statement
Aug 19, 2026
Megaport Limited has released its FY26 Corporate Governance Statement, outlining an updated framework designed to reinforce board effectiveness and enhance oversight of management and strategic decision-making. The document details the skills and ...
Megaport Files Updated ASX Corporate Governance Statement and Appendix 4G
Aug 19, 2026
Megaport Limited has lodged its updated corporate governance statement for the financial year ended 30 June 2026, making it available via its investor website in line with ASX Listing Rule requirements. The statement, current as of 20 August 2026 ...
Megaport Secures $506m in New AI Infrastructure Contracts and Boosts Strategic Deal Value
Aug 19, 2026
Megaport has secured a new portfolio of three major infrastructure contracts via its Latitude.sh subsidiary, with a combined total contract value of about USD$359.4 million and annualised recurring revenue of roughly USD$91.7 million once fully de...
Megaport posts record FY26 growth and taps investors to fund AI infrastructure push
Aug 19, 2026
Megaport reported record FY26 results, fuelled by strong growth in its core network business and the integration of two acquisitions that broadened its platform across compute, network and storage. The purchase of Latitude.sh added dedicated CPU, ...
Megaport Director Lisa Hennessy Steps Down With No Securities Interests
Jul 31, 2026
Megaport Limited has disclosed that director Lisa Hennessy ceased to be a member of the board effective 31 July 2026, as recorded in a final director&#8217;s interest notice lodged with the ASX. The filing confirms that Hennessy held no relevant i...
Megaport Reshapes Remuneration & Nomination Committee After Director Resignation
Jul 31, 2026
Megaport has announced the immediate resignation of Non-Executive Director Lisa Hennessy, who also chaired the Remuneration Nomination Committee. The board has begun the process of appointing a new committee chair, underscoring ongoing attention ...
Megaport schedules FY26 results release and investor webcast
Jul 28, 2026
Megaport Limited, a global provider of software-defined private compute, network, and storage services, operates a secure, on-demand infrastructure platform that underpins a globally distributed AI inference cloud. Its network is ISO/IEC 27001 cer...
Mitsubishi UFJ exits substantial holder position in Megaport
Jul 15, 2026
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group has filed a notice indicating it has ceased to be a substantial shareholder in Megaport Limited, following a series of transactions in early July involving the sale and purchase of Megaport&#8217;s fully paid ordinar...
Megaport Reports Lapse of Restricted Stock Units
Jul 8, 2026
Megaport Limited has reported the cessation of 63,445 restricted stock units, identified under ASX code MP1AE, after the conditional rights attached to these securities lapsed on June 30, 2026. The units ceased because the required conditions for ...
Megaport Director Boosts Shareholding Through Entitlement Offer
Jul 8, 2026
Megaport Limited has disclosed a change in director Melinda Snowden&#8217;s holdings, following her participation in the retail component of the company&#8217;s accelerated non-renounceable entitlement offer. Snowden acquired 7,248 fully paid ordi...
Megaport Seeks ASX Quotation for 21.6 Million New Shares
Jul 2, 2026
Megaport Limited is an Australia-based technology firm specialising in network-as-a-service, offering elastic interconnection and on-demand connectivity to cloud and IT services via a global software-defined networking platform. Listed on the ASX ...
Megaport completes oversubscribed retail entitlement offer
Jul 1, 2026
Megaport has successfully completed the retail component of its fully underwritten pro rata accelerated non-renounceable entitlement offer, which forms part of an approximately AUD$827 million capital raising. The retail offer generated about AUD$...
JPMorgan Ceases to Be Substantial Holder in Megaport
Jun 22, 2026
JPMorgan Chase Co and its affiliates have disclosed that they have ceased to be a substantial holder in Megaport Ltd, according to a notice filed under Australian corporations law. The change follows a series of securities lending transactions an...
Citigroup Entities Exit Substantial Holder Status in Megaport
Jun 17, 2026
Megaport Limited has disclosed that Citigroup Global Markets Australia and related Citi entities have ceased to be substantial shareholders in the company as of 15 June 2026. The change follows adjustments in relevant interests held through securi...
Megaport Informs Market of First Sentier’s Exit as Substantial Shareholder
Jun 10, 2026
Megaport Ltd has disclosed that investment manager First Sentier Investors (Australia) IM Ltd and its related entities have ceased to be substantial holders in the company as of 8 June 2026. The change, formally notified under Australian Corporati...
Citi Group Entities Exit Substantial Shareholder Position in Megaport
Jun 9, 2026
Megaport has disclosed that Citigroup Global Markets Australia and related Citi entities have ceased to be substantial shareholders in the company as of 5 June 2026, following changes in relevant interests tied to securities lending arrangements. ...
Megaport Raises A$518m in Strongly Supported Institutional Entitlement Offer
Jun 4, 2026
Megaport has successfully completed the institutional component of its fully underwritten A$827.3 million pro rata accelerated non-renounceable entitlement offer, raising about A$518 million through the issue of roughly 36.2 million new shares at ...
Megaport launches fully underwritten pro rata entitlement offer with no expected change of control
Jun 2, 2026
Megaport Limited has launched a fully underwritten accelerated non-renounceable pro rata entitlement offer, inviting existing shareholders to subscribe for one new fully paid ordinary share for every 3.08 shares they currently hold. The new shares...
Megaport launches accelerated entitlement offer to raise capital
Jun 2, 2026
Megaport Limited has announced an accelerated non-renounceable entitlement offer, also known as a JUMBO or ANREO, for its ordinary fully paid shares listed on the ASX under the code MP1. The offer will see up to 57,856,541 new shares issued, with ...
Megaport Unveils AI Inference Cloud Strategy and Entitlement Offer
Jun 2, 2026
Megaport has released an investor presentation outlining a trading update, FY26 guidance, and plans for a globally distributed AI inference cloud underpinned by a new GPU pool. The company also detailed new contracts and a funding initiative via a...
Megaport Extends Trading Halt as It Launches Accelerated Entitlement Offer
Jun 2, 2026
Megaport shares will remain in a trading halt as the company progresses an accelerated non-renounceable entitlement offer aimed at raising equity from existing shareholders. The halt, requested under ASX Listing Rule 17.1, is intended to ensure th...
Megaport Raises Capital to Build Globally Distributed AI Inference Cloud
Jun 2, 2026
Megaport is expanding its role in AI infrastructure by creating an on-demand GPU Pool and launching a Globally-Distributed AI Inference Cloud, leveraging its extensive global data centre network. The company&#8217;s compute division pro forma annu...
Megaport Shares Halted Ahead of Material Transaction Announcement
Jun 1, 2026
Megaport has requested and been granted a trading halt in its securities on the ASX, effective from 2 June 2026, as it prepares to announce new material commercial transactions. The halt, sought to manage the company&#8217;s continuous disclosure ...
Megaport Issues New Employee Equity Under Incentive Scheme
Jun 1, 2026
Megaport Limited has issued 670,382 unquoted restricted stock units under its employee incentive scheme, with the new securities recorded under the ASX code MP1AE. The issuance, effective 1 June 2026, reflects the company&#8217;s continued use of ...
Megaport Announces Departure of Director Grant Dempsey
May 29, 2026
Megaport Limited has announced that director Grant Dempsey has ceased to be a director of the company as of 29 May 2026. According to the final director&#8217;s interest notice filed with the ASX, Dempsey does not hold any relevant interests in Me...
Megaport Appoints New Director Without Existing Security Interests
May 29, 2026
Megaport Limited has appointed Jonathan Gidney as a director effective 29 May 2026, according to a filing with the ASX. The initial director&#8217;s interest notice confirms that Gidney holds no relevant interests in Megaport securities, either di...
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