SciDev Limited (SDV) Earnings Call Transcripts
SciDev Limited's Latest Earnings Call - June 16, 2026
In the fiscal year 2026 earnings call, SciDev Limited (SDV:AU) reported a revenue range of $82 million to $87 million, with an underlying EBITDA of approximately $4 million, maintaining previous guidance despite significant share price decline of 80% year-to-date. The management acknowledged challenges in the Energy Services segment due to increased competition and operational inefficiencies, but highlighted a 16% CAGR growth in water-focused businesses since FY '23, indicating potential for recovery. The CEO emphasized a strategic refocus on core markets and disciplined capital allocation to rebuild investor trust and drive future growth.
Reported metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $82M - $87M (inline) |
| Underlying EBITDA | $4M (inline) |
| Share Price Decline | 80% (negative) |
| Recurring Revenue Percentage | 38% (positive) |
| CAGR in Water Businesses | 16% (positive) |
| Liquidity | $6.9M (positive) |
Guidance from management
Management maintained revenue guidance of $82 million to $87 million for FY '26 and emphasized a focus on disciplined capital allocation and operational efficiency to improve future performance.
What management said
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So I focus on the business development side to ensure that we're more visible in the market is, but also consistently for example, every week, we're doing business development meetings internally and that's what's driven our data center piece. We work in this market, [indiscernible].
What analysts pressed on
Analysts expressed concerns about the significant share price decline and the need for clearer communication regarding contract wins and market updates. There were also questions about the competitive landscape in the Energy Services segment and the potential impact on future revenues.
Main topics on the call
- Share Price Underperformance — SciDev's share price has declined by 80% year-to-date, reflecting a 'lost trust with investors.' The CEO stated, 'Rebuilding that trust is going to take time.'
- Revenue and EBITDA Guidance — The company maintained its revenue guidance for FY '26 at $82 million to $87 million and an underlying EBITDA of around $4 million, indicating stability despite previous downgrades.
- Growth in Water-Focused Businesses — Management reported a 16% CAGR growth in water-focused businesses since FY '23, highlighting 'a great story of structural underlying growth' in these segments.
- Strategic Review and Refocus — A strategic review led to a focus on improving capital allocation and operational efficiency, with the CEO stating, 'We need better ways to improve our business case development.'
Read the full SciDev Limited transcript (June 16, 2026) → Summary generated from the call transcript; every figure above is stated by management on the record.
About SciDev Limited
SciDev Limited (SDV) is a publicly listed company in the Chemicals industry, within the Materials sector. It trades on ASX and is based in AU. EarningsCalls.dev maintains a free, full-text archive of its earnings call transcripts — 4 calls on record spanning March 3, 2025 to June 16, 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 4 SciDev Limited earnings call transcripts on record, spanning March 3, 2025 to June 16, 2026. Based on this history, SciDev Limited reports semi-annually. The most recent call on file is dated June 16, 2026. The full list is below — each row opens the complete, free-to-read transcript.
| Quarter | Date | |
|---|---|---|
| Analyst/Investor Day | Jun 16, 2026 | Read transcript → |
| Earnings Calls | Feb 25, 2026 | Read transcript → |
| Earnings Calls | Aug 27, 2025 | Read transcript → |
| Earnings Calls | Mar 3, 2025 | Read transcript → |