Karooooo Ltd. (KARO)
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Karooooo's Q1 Earnings: Core Growth Remains Intact, Despite Its FX Headwind
Karooooo Ltd. delivered another strong earnings beat, with revenue up 22% and robust subscriber growth in its core Cartrack product. KARO maintains high EBITDA (45%) and operating (28%) margins, despite FX-driven margin compression and increased sales and marketing spend. Balance sheet metrics are healthy, with $756 million in hard currency cash and a 2.13% dividend yield supporting capital flexibility while reducing default risk.
Karooooo Ltd. (KARO) Q1 2027 Earnings Call Transcript
Karooooo Ltd. (KARO) Q1 2027 Earnings Call Transcript
Karooooo Q1 Earnings Call Highlights
Karooooo NASDAQ: KARO reported a stronger start to fiscal 2027, with management highlighting accelerating subscription revenue growth, record subscriber additions and record operating profit despite foreign exchange pressure from a stronger South African rand.
Karooooo Ltd. Investors
| Name | Quantity | Cost | Value | Profit ($) | Gain (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Schwarz Dygos Wheeler Investment Schwarz Dygos Wheeler Investment Advisors LLC | 94,215 | $2.78M | $5.42M | $2.64M | 94.91% |
| MPM Mark P. Mennitt CenterBook Partners LP | 54,891 | $2.74M | $3.14M | $401,253.21 | 14.67% |
 Bobby Adusumilli SJS Investment Consulting Inc. | 11 | $540.5 | $637.99 | $97.49 | 18.04% |
| DH Dinan Hu R Squared Ltd | 5,930 | $295,551 | $344,703.78 | $49,152.78 | 16.63% |
 Ashish Sharma DGS Capital Management LLC | 7,359 | $380,636.48 | $426,815.38 | $46,178.9 | 12.13% |
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Karooooo Ltd. Profile
| Software Industry | Information Technology Sector | Isaias Jose Calisto CEO | NASDAQ (CM) Exchange | Y4600W108 CUSIP |
| SG Country | 7,395 Employees | 17 Jul 2026 Last Dividend | - Last Split | 1 Apr 2021 IPO Date |
Overview
Karooooo Ltd. provides a comprehensive mobility software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform designed for connected vehicles across a wide geographical footprint that includes South Africa, the rest of Africa, Europe, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, and the United States. The company specializes in delivering cutting-edge solutions aimed at enhancing fleet management, vehicle recovery, and operational logistics through real-time insights and analytics. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Singapore, Karooooo Ltd. has established itself as a leader in the field of vehicle telematics, offering a diverse range of services to consumers, businesses, and government agencies through its direct sales force.
Products and Services
- Fleet Telematics: A fleet management SaaS platform providing real-time insights into fleet operations, enhancing efficiency and safety.
- LiveVision: Offers pro-active risk management and fleet visibility to mitigate operational risks.
- MiFleet: An advanced fleet administration tool that offers business intelligence for cost management and streamlined administration services.
- Karooooo Logistics: A comprehensive software application for management of last mile delivery and general operational logistics, optimizing the delivery process.
- Cartrack Field Service: A software application tailored for managing field and onsite workers, improving scheduling and task management.
- Business Intelligence: Provides a high-level view of fleet statistics for strategic decision-making.
- Asset Tracking: Tracking and tracing moveable assets to prevent loss and improve recovery rates.
- Asset Recovery Services: Assists in the recovery of vehicles and other assets for owners and insurance companies.
- Insurance Telematics: Enables insurers to tailor premiums based on analytics, benefiting commercial and consumer customers.
- Protector: A consumer vehicle safety package designed to enhance the security of personal vehicles.
- Car Watch: A mobile application that allows users to track and watch their vehicles in real-time, enhancing vehicle security.
- Specialist Mobility Solutions:
- Bike Track: A GPS-based solution specifically for commercial motorbike fleets.
- Credit Management: Predicts payment cycles and facilitates active credit management for asset-based vehicle finance.
- Electronic Monitoring Services: An application that enables law enforcement agencies to monitor persons of interest efficiently.
- Carzuka, Cartrack Insurance Agency, and On-demand Rideshare Taxi Application: Additional mobility and monitoring solutions, including smart IoT products for a wide range of applications.
