Zoo Digital (2ZD) Q4 2026 Earnings Report
DE:2ZD Q4 2026 EPS Results
- Actual EPS
- -EUR 0.02
- Consensus EPS
- ―
- Beat/Miss
- ―
- One Year Ago EPS
- -EUR 0.05
DE:2ZD Q4 2026 Revenue Results
- Actual Revenue
- EUR 17.82M
- Expected Revenue
- ―
- Beat/Miss
- ―
- YoY Revenue Growth
- -13.92%
Earnings Announcement Details
- Quarter
- Q4 2026
- Date
- 07/30/2026
- Time
- Before Open
- Conference Call
- Thursday, July 30, 2026
Zoo Digital's next earnings date is estimated for November 10, 2026, based on past reporting schedules.
Q4 2026 Earnings Call Audio
No earnings call audio is available for this earnings event.
Q4 2026 Earnings Slide Deck
No slide deck is available for this earnings event.
Q4 2026 Earnings Call Summary
The call presents a constructive strategic and operational turnaround: the company has cut costs, maintained industry-leading quality, integrated AI and new delivery models (Fast Track, follow-the-sun), moved back to EBITDA profitability and modest positive cash generation, and is seeing early signs of revenue recovery and winning RFPs. However, FY'26 revenue declined 15% due to subdued dubbing demand, largest-customer concentration remains high (44%), cash generation is still small ($0.4M cash EBITDA), and visibility/valuation remain constrained. On balance the positive operational progress, margin expansion and new service momentum outweigh the remaining challenges.
Management guided to a return to revenue growth and profit progression in FY '27 after a strong Q1; FY '26 was in line with expectations with revenue down 15% to $42.0m, EBITDA up to $4.0m (from $1.1m), cash EBITDA recovering to +$0.4m (from -$2.7m), gross margin rising to just under 42% (from 36%), and Fast Track contributing ~$2.5m (~10% of run‑rate). They highlighted customer concentration falling to 44% (from 61%), trade and other payables reduced from $18m to < $13m, $1.4m drawn of an $8m invoice financing facility, R&D capitalised of $1.7m (up from $1.5m), and headcount cut ~17%; management expects further margin improvement from AI, scalable follow‑the‑sun operations and to capture market share as streaming demand normalizes.
- Return to Profitability and Cash GenerationEBITDA increased to $4.0M (from $1.1M prior year). Cash EBITDA moved from a loss of $2.7M in FY'25 to a positive $0.4M in FY'26, reflecting successful rightsizing and cost control and a shift to a profit- and cash-generative model.
- Improved Gross Margin Despite Lower RevenueGroup revenue fell 15% to $42M, but gross profit margin improved from 36% to just under 42% (≈ +6 percentage points) due to cost reductions, mix shift and improved Media Services margins.
- Fast Track Service Established and ContributingLaunched Fast Track accelerated delivery; generated approximately $2.5M in FY'26 and represents about 10% of run-rate revenue, opening new time-sensitive content opportunities and contributing to diversification.
- Customer Base Diversification and Underlying GrowthLargest customer concentration reduced from 61% to 44% of revenue. Excluding the largest customer, the remainder of accounts grew by 22%, indicating successful diversification and new customer wins from recent RFP activity.
- Balance Sheet and Operational ImprovementsTrade and other payables reduced from $18M to just under $13M (~$5M reduction). Cash balance described as healthy; used $1.4M of an $8M invoice financing facility. Receivables and billing speed improved, aiding cash conversion.
- Quality Maintained Through RestructuringQuality KPI remained above ~98% (industry-leading) despite a 17% headcount reduction in the year, demonstrating maintained service standards during transformation.
- Technology, AI Integration and Global Delivery ModelIntegrated AI across workflows and invested in platform (capitalized R&D ~$1.7M, up from $1.5M). Implemented follow-the-sun 24/7 model, introduced 7-day dub and faster dubbing propositions, supporting faster turnaround and competitive differentiation.
DE:2ZD Earnings History
| Report Date | Fiscal Quarter | Forecast / EPS | Last Year's EPS | EPS YoY Change | Press Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 2027 (Q2) | ―- | -0.01 | ― | ― |
| Jul 30, 2026 | 2026 (Q4) | ―-0.02 | -0.05 | 58.14% (+0.03) | |
| Nov 19, 2025 | 2026 (Q2) | ―-0.01 | -0.02 | 48.15% (+0.01) | |
| Aug 12, 2025 | 2025 (Q4) | ―-0.05 | -0.11 | 54.74% (+0.06) | |
| Nov 12, 2024 | 2025 (Q2) | ―-0.02 | -0.1 | 74.53% (+0.07) | |
| Aug 20, 2024 | 2024 (Q4) | ―-0.11 | 0.05 | -306.52% (-0.17) | |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 2024 (Q2) | ―-0.10 | 0.03 | -402.86% (-0.13) | |
| Aug 10, 2023 | 2023 (Q4) | 0.040.05 | 0.04 | 27.78% (+0.01) | |
| Nov 08, 2022 | 2023 (Q2) | ―0.03 | -0.02 | 275.00% (+0.05) | |
| Jul 07, 2022 | 2022 (Q4) | 0.030.04 | -0.03 | 250.00% (+0.07) |
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