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Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (NASDAQ: ITRN) is a leading Israeli provider of stolen vehicle recovery and tracking services, as well as GPS wireless communications products. Traded on NASDAQ and included in the TA-100 Index, Ituran operates primarily in the Telematics services and Telematics products segments. Its services include stolen vehicle recovery, fleet management, personal advanced locator services, and concierge services. The company is a significant player in the telematics industry, offering a range of machine-to-machine wireless communications products for applications such as automatic vehicle location and identification.
In recent quarters, Ituran has demonstrated robust growth. The company reported record revenues of $81.6 million for the second quarter of 2023, marking an 11% increase compared to the same period in 2022. Notably, 72% of these revenues were derived from subscription fees, reflecting the company's strong recurring revenue model. Ituran's gross profit for the quarter was $38.7 million, with a gross margin on subscription revenues of 57.3%, highlighting its profitability in services.
The company's subscriber base has been expanding significantly, reaching 2.2 million subscribers by the end of September 2023. This growth is fueled by increasing demand for its value-added telematics services, particularly in Latin America, evidenced by partnerships like the one with Santander Bank. The third quarter of 2023 saw revenues of $81.1 million, with a continued rise in subscription fees contributing to sustained profitability and a net income of $12.5 million.
Despite global challenges and regional conflicts, Ituran has managed to maintain operational stability. For instance, during the recent conflict in Israel, the company confirmed that its operations remained unaffected and continued to support its employees' safety and wellbeing.
Looking ahead, Ituran has set ambitious targets for growth. For 2024, the company expects to add 35,000 to 40,000 new subscribers per quarter and aims to achieve an EBITDA of $90-95 million, with plans to surpass $100 million in EBITDA by 2025. The company has also increased its quarterly dividend to $8 million, reflecting confidence in its ongoing profitability and strong cash flow.
Ituran employs approximately 2,800 people globally and operates in over 20 countries, with major markets in Israel, Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, and the United States. For more information, visit www.ituran.com.
Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (NASDAQ: ITRN) announced that its investment holding, Bringg, has successfully completed a Series E funding round of $100 million, led by Insight Capital. This investment elevates Bringg's valuation to $1 billion, marking it as a unicorn in last-mile delivery technology. Post-investment, Ituran maintains a 17.2% undiluted ownership stake in Bringg. The funds will enhance Bringg's platform and expand its ecosystem in response to growing global demand.
Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (NASDAQ: ITRN) has announced a cash dividend of $0.14 per share, amounting to approximately US$3 million. Shareholders of record as of June 29, 2021, will receive the dividend on July 14, 2021, net of a 25% tax. The Board of Directors confirmed that this distribution will not jeopardize the company's operational capabilities or future plans. Post-distribution, Ituran's retained earnings will be US$122.8 million, with a cash balance of US$64.1 million as of March 31, 2021.
Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (NASDAQ: ITRN) reported Q1 2021 results, showcasing resilience amid the Covid-19 pandemic. Revenue reached $67.4 million, comparable to Q1 2020, with a 6% sequential increase. Net income surged 30% year-over-year to $8.3 million, and adjusted EBITDA rose 12% to $17.1 million. The company added 25,000 aftermarket subscribers while losing 5,000 OEM subscribers, culminating in a total subscriber base of 1,788,000. A $3 million dividend was declared, emphasizing a commitment to shareholder returns.
Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (NASDAQ: ITRN) will announce its first quarter 2021 results on May 25, 2021. The Company will host a conference call at 9:00 AM Eastern Time to discuss these results and respond to investor questions. Interested participants can join using designated dial-in numbers. Ituran provides advanced location-based services and has a growing subscriber base nearing 2 million, serving customers across over 20 countries. Established in 1995, it operates widely in Latin America and Israel.
Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (NASDAQ: ITRN) has formed a strategic partnership with Tokio Marine Insurance, enhancing its presence in the Brazilian auto insurance market. The agreement will utilize Ituran's telematics hardware for vehicle tracking and recovery, benefiting from Tokio Marine's strong market position as the 4th largest insurer in Brazil. The partnership aims to expand Ituran's install base by thousands annually, leveraging advanced AI technology to improve service and reduce insurance claims costs.
Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (NASDAQ: ITRN) announced a cash dividend of $0.48 per share, amounting to approximately US$10 million. The dividend will benefit shareholders of record as of March 23, 2021, with a payment date set for April 6, 2021. As of December 31, 2020, Ituran had retained earnings of US$127.7 million and a cash balance of US$72.2 million. The Board confirmed that this dividend distribution will not hinder the company’s operational capabilities or future plans.
Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (NASDAQ: ITRN) released its financial results for Q4 and full-year 2020, highlighting 1.768 million subscribers and revenue of $245.6 million for the year. Q4 revenue reached $63.6 million, up 5.4% from Q3, despite a 3% decline from Q4 2019. Adjusted EBITDA for Q4 was $16.6 million. The company declared a $10 million dividend and reported a strong operating cash flow of $60.1 million for the year. CEO Eyal Sheratzky expressed optimism about recovery and continued growth amid pandemic challenges.
Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (NASDAQ: ITRN) announced it will release its Q4 and full-year 2020 results on March 3, 2021, followed by a conference call at 9am Eastern Time. Management will discuss the results and answer investor questions. The company is a leader in mobility technology, specializing in location-based services like stolen vehicle recovery and fleet management. With nearly 2 million subscribers across over 20 countries, Ituran holds a significant market position in Latin America and Israel.
Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (NASDAQ: ITRN) reported its third quarter 2020 financial results, showing sequential revenue growth of 13% to $60.3 million but a year-over-year decline of 13% due to the impacts of Covid-19. Net income increased 45% to $9.3 million, aided by cost management strategies. The company generated $13.6 million in operating cash flow and returned to a net cash position. The total subscriber count rose to 1,752,000 but the OEM subscriber base decreased by 12,000. Management remains optimistic about future growth despite ongoing pandemic challenges.
Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (NASDAQ: ITRN) has announced the release of its third quarter 2020 results, scheduled for November 18, 2020. The company will host a conference call at 9am Eastern Time on the same day to discuss the results and address investor questions. With a growing subscriber base of nearly 2 million, Ituran stands as a leader in mobility technology, providing location-based services across various sectors. The company's services are utilized in over 20 countries, reinforcing its market position.
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