In the fourth quarter, Lectra recorded an increase in sales from eleven percent to 132.5 million euros. The software launchmetrics, which belongs to the provider of industrial intelligence solutions for the fashion industry, contributed 11 million euros.
In the reporting quarter, the EBITDA rose 14 percent to EUR 22.6 million, while the EBITDA margin increased by 0.5 percentage points to 17.1 percent.
In the 2024 financial year, the company’s turnover increased by 10 percent to 526.7 million euros, including 41.2 million euros from launchmetrics, which has been consolidated since January 23, 2024.
The gross profit for the full year grew by 13 percent to 376.9 million euros, the gross profit margin improved by 1.8 percentage points to 71.6 percent. EBITDA rose by 15 percent to 91.1 million euros, accompanied by an increase in the EBITDA margin by 0.8 percentage points to 17.3 percent.
Lectra adheres to its shareholder remuneration policy and proposes a dividend of 0.40 euros per share for the 2024 financial year.
With a view to 2025, the company grants low visibility in order to new systems, but sets itself the goal of achieving over 400 million euros in recurring sales, including 90 million euros from Saas. The total turnover is forecast to 550 to 600 million euros, with an EBITDA margin of almost 20 percent of one-off effects.
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