everplay group plc (EVPL) Earnings Call Transcripts
everplay group plc's Latest Earnings Call - March 27, 2026
In the fiscal year 2025, Everplay Group plc (EVPL:GB) reported revenues of GBP 166 million, reflecting a 5% increase when excluding the exited physical distribution segment. Adjusted EBITDA grew by 11% to GBP 48.5 million, resulting in a margin of 29%, up from the previous year. The company maintained a strong cash position of nearly GBP 52 million and announced a dividend of 2.9p per share. Management expressed optimism for 2026, with a robust pipeline of over 10 new game releases, signaling potential for continued growth.
Reported metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Revenue | GBP 166 million (beat) |
| Adjusted EBITDA | GBP 48.5 million (beat) |
| Adjusted EBITDA Margin | 29% (positive) |
| Dividend per Share | 2.9p (positive) |
| Cash Position | GBP 51.9 million (positive) |
| New Release Revenue | GBP 41 million (beat) |
Guidance from management
Management is optimistic about 2026, forecasting continued growth driven by a strong pipeline of over 10 new game releases and a focus on enhancing first-party IPs. They expect adjusted EBITDA to align with current market expectations.
What management said
I do have some questions, which have come in from shareholders. First of all, your thoughts on capital allocation, particularly how you think about M&A versus share buybacks currently?
Thanks, Rashid. Mike, one for you on there's been a lot of narrative over the last few months that AI will disintermediate software businesses, make them less relevant. Could you address that directly for everplay and outline why developers won't be able to go straight to players and bypass Team17 or everplay?
What analysts pressed on
Analysts expressed concerns regarding the performance of the astragon division, particularly after a 33% revenue decline. There were also questions about rising development costs and how these would impact future profitability and growth.
Main topics on the call
- Revenue Performance — Everplay reported revenues of GBP 166 million, a 5% increase year-over-year when excluding physical distribution. CEO Mikkel Weider noted, "the performance of our new releases were really good," contributing significantl...
- Adjusted EBITDA Growth — Adjusted EBITDA increased by 11% to GBP 48.5 million, achieving a margin of 29%. This reflects a strong operational performance, with management highlighting that "gross margins are up 4.4%" due to exiting the physical d...
- New Game Releases — The company launched 11 new titles in 2025, generating 80% more revenue than the previous year's new releases. Management stated, "Date Everything! was the breakaway hit of the new releases with more than 750,000 copies ...
- Challenges in astragon Division — The astragon division faced a decline in revenue by 33%, attributed to the exit from physical distribution and underwhelming game launches. Management acknowledged, "we are currently improving and adding content to both ...
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About everplay group plc
everplay group plc (EVPL) is a publicly listed company in the Entertainment industry, within the Communication Services sector. It trades on AIM and is based in GB. EarningsCalls.dev maintains a free, full-text archive of its earnings call transcripts — 6 calls on record spanning April 16, 2024 to March 27, 2026. Every transcript is split into speaker-by-speaker segments with headline metrics, free to read or available through our REST API.
Earnings Call History
EarningsCalls.dev has 6 everplay group plc earnings call transcripts on record, spanning April 16, 2024 to March 27, 2026. Based on this history, everplay group plc reports semi-annually. The most recent call on file is dated March 27, 2026. The full list is below — each row opens the complete, free-to-read transcript.
- Ticker
- EVPL
- Exchange
- AIM
- Country
- GB
- Sector
- Communication Services
- Industry
- Entertainment
- Calls on record
- 6
- First call
- April 16, 2024
- Most recent
- March 27, 2026
- Reporting cadence
- semi-annually
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| Earnings Calls | Mar 27, 2026 | Read transcript → |
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| Earnings Calls | Sep 20, 2024 | Read transcript → |
| Earnings Calls | Sep 17, 2024 | Read transcript → |
| Earnings Calls | Apr 19, 2024 | Read transcript → |
| Earnings Calls | Apr 16, 2024 | Read transcript → |