Intermap Announces 42% Revenue Growth in the First Quarter
Intermap Technologies announced a 42% revenue growth in the first quarter of 2024, with recurring revenue contributing significantly. The Company received initial payments for the Indonesian mapping program. Intermap affirmed revenue projections for 2024 of $16-18 million with an EBITDA margin of around 25%. The Company is focused on building geospatial foundation data for Indonesia and expanding its government segment. Additionally, Intermap won several key contracts and anticipates further growth opportunities in Southeast Asia.
Intermap reported a 42% revenue growth, with recurring revenue making up 51% of the total revenue and 72% of commercial revenue, indicating a strong foundation for sustainable growth.
Deferred revenue increased by $2.6 million, driven by initial payments from the Indonesian government, showing positive progress in securing contracts and new business.
The Company's strategic focus on government contracts and commercial software subscriptions is expected to drive revenue growth, with projections for 2024 revenue between $16-18 million and an EBITDA margin of approximately 25%.
Intermap's successful capital upgrades and certification of sensor and airborne platforms demonstrate a commitment to delivering high-quality geospatial data, enhancing the Company's capabilities and competitive edge.
The primary risk factor to Intermap's revenue guidance is the Indonesian government's ability to secure permits on schedule, highlighting a potential challenge that could impact the Company's financial performance.
Intermap experienced delays in the past due to the award of key government contracts, underscoring the vulnerability of revenue streams dependent on government approvals and contracts.
The Company's need for incremental working capital to fund operations and processing in Indonesia could strain liquidity, particularly if milestones are not met or if additional funding sources are required, posing a financial risk.
While Intermap has won multiple contracts and anticipates growth opportunities, the competitive nature of the geospatial industry and the reliance on government contracts for revenue may introduce market risks and fluctuations in financial performance.
Recurring revenue represented
First payments have been received for the Indonesian mapping program
Affirming 2024 projections of
DENVER, May 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intermap Technologies (TSX: IMP; OTCQB: ITMSF) (“Intermap” or the “Company”), a global leader in 3D geospatial products and intelligence solutions, today announced
Intermap will be building world-class geospatial foundation data for Indonesia, built to unprecedented specifications for country-scale mapping, including a 3D elevation model posted at 0.50 meters CE95, orthorectified ground-true imagery collected at up to 10 cm resolution, a seamless mosaic for the Island of Sulawesi, supported by high-resolution, bare-earth foundation data, collected through triple canopy jungle foliage with Intermap’s proprietary, Lear-jet mounted, IFSAR and FOPEN sensors and patented convergence models. Following a successful capital upgrade and certification of its sensor payload and airborne platform to meet stringent geospatial data specifications in Indonesia, total assets increased by
Cash and accounts receivable improved to
Acquisition Services revenue in the first quarter totaled
In the first quarter, software and solutions revenue totaled
- Winning a
$20 million contract to map the Island of Sulawesi, Indonesia - Winning a
$1 million contract in Malaysia for water resources management - Winning more than
$1 million in U.S. and European insurance business - Winning two new infrastructure projects leveraging AI/ML capabilities in Greece and Malawi
Intermap affirms its 2024 guidance for revenue in the range of
“Intermap is focused on leveraging our unique data and infrastructure to win and execute large, multiyear government and commercial contracts, then provide our customers with multiyear subscription opportunities that further extend their own capabilities and increase the value of their strategic geospatial data investments,” said Patrick A. Blott, Intermap Chairman and CEO. “Our commercial software and data subscription revenue continue to demonstrate the value of this business model and grow with renewals and upsells. We have created a solid foundation in key markets for sustainable growth with high margins. Our advanced AI/ML technology and processing infrastructure, which run on top of the world’s largest multi-sensor elevation data archive to train algorithms, enable us to deliver unique insights with unprecedented resolution, scale, quality and speed.”
The Company’s consolidated financial statements for the quarter ended March 31, 2024, along with management’s discussion and analysis for the corresponding period and related management certifications for first quarter financial results will be filed on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca on May 15, 2024.
Reconciliation of Non-GAAP measures
Adjusted working capital is not a recognized performance measure under IFRS and does not have a standardized meaning prescribed by IFRS. The term working capital is defined as current assets less current liabilities. Adjusted working capital is included as a supplemental disclosure because management believes that such measurement provides a better assessment of the Company’s operations on a continuing basis by eliminating certain non-operating liabilities that are nonrecurring. A reconciliation to Adjusted working capital is provided in the table below.
US$s in millions | March 31, 2024 | December 31, 2023 | |||
Current assets | 3.0 | 1.3 | |||
Current liabilities | 9.7 | 7.0 | |||
Working capital | (6.7 | ) | (5.7 | ) | |
Adjustments for non-operating items | |||||
Longer-term, restructuring-related, non-operating payables | 1.0 | 1.0 | |||
Employee bonus accrual from 2018 | 0.6 | 0.7 | |||
Accrued directors compensation | 0.6 | 0.6 | |||
Unearned revenue | 5.2 | 2.6 | |||
Adjusted working capital | 0.7 | (0.8 | ) | ||
Intermap Reader Advisory
Certain information provided in this news release, including reference to revenue projections or revenue growth, constitutes forward-looking statements. The words "anticipate", "expect", "project", "estimate", "forecast", “will be”, “will consider”, “intends” and similar expressions are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. Although Intermap believes that these statements are based on information and assumptions which are current, reasonable and complete, these statements are necessarily subject to a variety of known and unknown risks and uncertainties. Intermap’s forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties pertaining to, among other things, cash available to fund operations, availability of capital, revenue fluctuations, nature of government contracts, economic conditions, loss of key customers, retention and availability of executive talent, competing technologies, common share price volatility, loss of proprietary information, software functionality, internet and system infrastructure functionality, information technology security, breakdown of strategic alliances, and international and political considerations, as well as those risks and uncertainties discussed Intermap’s Annual Information Form and other securities filings. While the Company makes these forward-looking statements in good faith, should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may vary significantly from those expected. Accordingly, no assurances can be given that any of the events anticipated by the forward-looking statements will transpire or occur, or if any of them do so, what benefits that the Company will derive therefrom. All subsequent forward-looking statements, whether written or oral, attributable to Intermap or persons acting on its behalf are expressly qualified in their entirety by these cautionary statements. The forward-looking statements contained in this news release are made as at the date of this news release and the Company does not undertake any obligation to update publicly or to revise any of the forward-looking statements made herein, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as may be required by applicable securities law.
About Intermap Technologies
Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, Intermap (TSX: IMP; OTCQB: ITMSF) is a global leader in geospatial intelligence solutions, focusing on the creation and analysis of 3D terrain data to produce high-resolution thematic models. Through scientific analysis of geospatial information and patented sensors and processing technology, the Company provisions diverse, complementary, multi-source datasets to enable customers to seamlessly integrate geospatial intelligence into their workflows. Intermap’s 3D elevation data and software analytic capabilities enable global geospatial analysis through artificial intelligence and machine learning, providing customers with critical information to understand their terrain environment. By leveraging its proprietary archive of the world’s largest collection of multi-sensor global elevation data, the Company’s collection and processing capabilities provide multi-source 3D datasets and analytics at mission speed, enabling governments and companies to build and integrate geospatial foundation data with actionable insights. Applications for Intermap’s products and solutions include defense, aviation and UAV flight planning, flood and wildfire insurance, disaster mitigation, base mapping, environmental and renewable energy planning, telecommunications, engineering, critical infrastructure monitoring, hydrology, land management, oil and gas and transportation.
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