Security systems provider ADT tops Q3 profit estimates, tightens FY profit view

Reuters
11/04
Security systems provider ADT tops Q3 profit estimates, tightens FY profit view

Overview

  • ADT Q3 revenue up 4% to $1.3 bln, meets analyst expectations

  • Adjusted EPS for Q3 beats consensus, reflecting strong operational performance

  • Company returned $746 mln to shareholders via buybacks and dividends year-to-date

Outlook

  • Company updates 2025 revenue guidance to $5,075 - $5,175 mln

  • ADT tightens 2025 adjusted EPS guidance at $0.85 - $0.89 from $0.81 - $0.89

  • Company expects 2025 adjusted free cash flow between $800 mln and $900 mln

Result Drivers

  • RECURRING REVENUE - Revenue growth driven by durable recurring monthly revenue, up 1% to $362 mln

  • STRATEGIC ACQUISITIONS - Bulk purchase of 15,000 customer accounts for $24 mln with attractive returns

  • PRODUCT INNOVATION - Launch of ADT+ Alarm Range Extender enhances platform capabilities and customer retention

Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q3 Revenue

Meet

$1.298 bln

$1.29 bln (2 Analysts)

Q3 Adjusted EPS

Beat

$0.23

$0.21 (4 Analysts)

Q3 EPS

$0.16

Q3 Adjusted Income from Cont Ops

$187 mln

Q3 Net Income

$145 mln

Analyst Coverage

  • The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 2 "strong buy" or "buy", 3 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"

  • The average consensus recommendation for the communications & networking peer group is "buy"

  • Wall Street's median 12-month price target for ADT Inc is $9.50, about 7.5% above its November 3 closing price of $8.79

  • The stock recently traded at 9 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 9 three months ago

Press Release: ID:nGNX2zf2Vq

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(This story was created using Reuters automation and AI based on LSEG and company data. It was checked and edited by a Reuters journalist prior to publication.)

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