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IDT Corporation (symbol: IDT) is a leading multinational holding company with diversified operations primarily in the telecommunications and payment industries. Headquartered in Newark, New Jersey, IDT operates through several key business segments: Fintech, National Retail Solutions (NRS), net2phone, and Traditional Communications.
The Fintech segment includes National Retail Solutions, an operator of a nationwide point of sale (POS) network that offers payment processing, digital advertising, transaction data, and ancillary services. It also encompasses BOSS Money, a provider of international money remittance and related value/payment transfer services.
The net2phone segment focuses on unified cloud communications and telephony services aimed at business customers. This segment is crucial for businesses seeking advanced communication solutions that enhance productivity and operational efficiency.
The Traditional Communications segment remains a cornerstone of IDT's operations, contributing a significant portion of the company's revenue. During the fourth quarters of 2023 and 2022, this segment contributed 79.0% and 83.6% of IDT’s consolidated revenue, respectively. For the fiscal years 2023 and 2022, the corresponding contributions were 81.0% and 87.2%, respectively.
IDT Corporation prides itself on its innovative culture and global reach. With a diverse team of over 1,300 employees spread across all continents, the company fosters a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment. IDT encourages in-house entrepreneurs to develop their ideas into actionable business ventures, contributing to its exciting growth trajectory.
Financially, IDT has demonstrated resilience and adaptability. The company's recent financial statements highlight its strong performance across various segments. For instance, the fintech segment, including NRS and BOSS Money, continues to show robust growth, contributing 10.5% of IDT’s consolidated revenue during the third quarter of 2024, up from 7.3% in the third quarter of 2023.
Recent achievements and ongoing projects underscore IDT's commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction. The company's latest initiatives in the fintech space, particularly in enhancing POS network capabilities and expanding remittance services, position it well for future success.
IDT Corporation remains a compelling entity within the telecommunications and payment industries, leveraging its diverse portfolio to drive sustained growth and profitability. For more information or investor inquiries, contact Bill Ulrey, IDT Investor Relations, at william.ulrey@idt.net or (973) 438-3838.
net2phone, a prominent cloud communications provider, has entered a strategic partnership with UPSTACK, enhancing the way businesses source digital infrastructure solutions. This collaboration allows UPSTACK’s network of advisors to offer net2phone’s cloud communication services to their clients. The partnership emphasizes net2phone's dedication to channel partners, offering comprehensive support and incentives. With advanced integrations for applications like Microsoft Teams and Salesforce, net2phone aims to equip businesses with cutting-edge communication solutions.
Newark, NJ, June 16, 2022 – net2phone has announced a partnership with TeleBermuda International Limited (TBi) to offer unified communications-as-a-service (UCaaS) solutions to TBi’s business customers in Bermuda. The collaboration aims to deliver co-branded UCaaS offerings that provide features such as unlimited domestic and international calling, video conferencing, and SMS capabilities. TBi President Lee Greene emphasized the partnership's potential for providing cost-effective solutions for Bermuda businesses. The announcement showcases net2phone's strategy to enhance its market presence through local partnerships.
IDT Corporation (NYSE: IDT) reported its 3Q22 results, revealing a 12.2% decrease in consolidated revenue to $328 million. Key revenue highlights include National Retail Solutions (NRS) recurring revenue, which surged 101.9% to $10 million, and net2phone subscription revenue increasing 42% to $14.2 million. However, net income dropped to $4.8 million, down from $36.3 million in 3Q21, translating to an EPS of $0.18, compared to $1.39 a year earlier. Despite challenges, Adjusted EBITDA remained stable at $18 million.
Alta Fox Capital Management, a significant shareholder of Hasbro (NASDAQ: HAS), is advocating for board changes at the upcoming Annual Meeting, highlighting the need for improved capital allocation and governance. In a recent letter, Alta Fox noted the independent advisory firm ISS recommends a 'WITHHOLD' vote on long-serving director Edward M. Philip, citing concerns over financial performance and disclosures. Alta Fox is now focused on electing Marcelo Fischer, a capital allocation expert, to replace Philip, aiming to address long-standing issues and enhance shareholder value.
Alta Fox Capital Management urges shareholders of Hasbro (NASDAQ: HAS) to vote for its three independent nominees for the Board of Directors, citing chronic underperformance by existing members. Alta Fox, holding 2.6% of Hasbro's shares, targets the removal of long-tenured directors, claiming they have overseen significant market share losses and inadequate capital allocation strategies. The firm believes that electing new members will enhance governance and accountability. The annual meeting is scheduled for June 8, 2022, where shareholders can vote via the GOLD Proxy Card.
IDT Corporation (NYSE: IDT), a provider of fintech and communication services, will report its third-quarter financial results for fiscal 2022 on June 2, 2022. The report will cover results for the period ending on April 30, 2022.
The earnings release will be available on the company’s investor relations website around 4:30 PM Eastern. An earnings call will follow at 5:30 PM Eastern, allowing for management discussions and Q&A.
IDT Corporation (NYSE: IDT) has partnered with TerraPay to expand its BOSS Money remittance service, allowing direct deposits to approximately 40 million accounts in Ethiopian banks. This service enables users in the US to send cash instantly to family and friends in Ethiopia. Customers can transfer up to $100 for $3.99 or up to $2,999 for $6.99, enjoying competitive exchange rates. This move enhances IDT's service offerings in the Ethiopian diaspora, complementing existing cash pick-up options at over 4,600 locations.
IDT Corporation (NYSE: IDT) has announced the postponement of its planned spinoff of the net2phone cloud communications segment, initially scheduled for on or before July 31, 2022. The decision comes in response to current market conditions. President Jonah Fink highlighted net2phone's growth and its recent acquisition of Integra, indicating a strong position in North and South America. CEO Shmuel Jonas emphasized plans to enhance net2phone's profitability and business transformation while remaining committed to its long-term growth.
IDT Corporation (NYSE: IDT) has launched its BOSS Money remittance service to Jamaica, enabling users in the U.S. to send cash to family and friends instantly in Jamaican Dollars. Transfers up to US$1,000 cost US$3.99, and first-time senders can transfer up to US$300 free of charge. With this launch, BOSS Money now services 50 countries through 1,250 payout locations worldwide. The collaboration with LASCO Financial Services aims to simplify financial transactions for the Jamaican diaspora.