Scout24 SE (G24) Earnings Call Transcripts
Scout24 SE's Latest Earnings Call - Q1 FY2026
In Q1 2026, Scout24 SE reported a strong performance with revenue of EUR 179.6 million, reflecting a 13.9% increase year-over-year, and adjusted EPS of EUR 0.95, up 20.1%. The company confirmed its full-year guidance for revenue growth of 16% to 18%, driven by robust performance in its Professional segment and the recent acquisition in Spain. Management's confidence is further underscored by an increase in the share buyback program to EUR 350 million, signaling strong cash generation and commitment to shareholder returns.
Reported metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Revenue | EUR 179.6 million (beat) |
| Adjusted EPS | EUR 0.95 (beat) |
| Ordinary Operating EBITDA | EUR 107.9 million (beat) |
| Ordinary Operating EBITDA Margin | 60.1% (positive) |
| Professional Segment Revenue | EUR 133.6 million (positive) |
| Private Segment Revenue | EUR 45.9 million (neutral) |
Guidance from management
Management confirmed full-year 2026 guidance for revenue growth of 16% to 18%, with 6 to 7 percentage points expected from Spain. They also expect ordinary operating EBITDA margin to be up to 61%.
What analysts pressed on
Analysts expressed concerns regarding the slower growth in the Private segment and the impact of macroeconomic conditions on traffic. There were questions about the effectiveness of the new tiering model and its effect on subscriber growth going forward.
Main topics on the call
- Strong Revenue Growth — Scout24 achieved Q1 2026 revenue of EUR 179.6 million, up 13.9% YoY, driven by the Professional segment's strong performance. Management stated, "We delivered double-digit organic revenue growth, mid-teens growth ordinar...
- Increased Share Buyback Program — Management announced an increase in the share buyback program to EUR 350 million for 2026, up from the previously expected EUR 300 million. This reflects their confidence in the business and future performance.
- AI Integration Driving Engagement — AI continues to play a central role in Scout24's strategy, enhancing user engagement and monetization. Management noted, "Wherever we deploy AI, we see higher engagement, increased usage and improved monetization."
- Professional Segment Performance — The Professional segment reported revenues of EUR 133.6 million, a growth rate of 15.8%. The segment's ordinary operating EBITDA margin improved to 60.5%, reflecting strong subscription momentum and customer expansion.
Read the full Scout24 SE transcript (Q1 FY2026) → Summary generated from the call transcript; every figure above is stated by management on the record.
About Scout24 SE
Scout24 SE (G24) is a publicly listed company in the Interactive Media and Services industry, within the Communication Services sector. It trades on XTRA and is based in DE. EarningsCalls.dev maintains a free, full-text archive of its earnings call transcripts — 28 calls on record spanning March 26, 2020 to August 6, 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 28 Scout24 SE earnings call transcripts on record, spanning March 26, 2020 to August 6, 2026. Based on this history, Scout24 SE reports quarterly. The most recent call on file is dated August 6, 2026. The full list is below — each row opens the complete, free-to-read transcript.
- Ticker
- G24
- Exchange
- XTRA
- Country
- DE
- Sector
- Communication Services
- Industry
- Interactive Media and Services
- Calls on record
- 28
- First call
- March 26, 2020
- Most recent
- August 6, 2026
- Reporting cadence
- quarterly