Cerillion
CER · AIM · Technology · mcap £204m · 682.0p
Cerillion sells billing, customer management and operations software (BSS/OSS) to telecom operators, mostly on multi-year contracts. It earns licence, subscription, maintenance and services revenue from customers worldwide.
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| 2023 | |||
| 30 Nov 2023 | Introduce AI-based functionality in product release by November 2023. | 20 Nov 2023 | ✓ Kept |
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Result
Cerillion 23.2 with generative AI launched on 7 November 2023. |
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| 2025 | |||
| FY2025 | Caucasus contract revenue to come through meaningfully in H2 FY25. | 20 Jan 2025 | ◐ Partly kept |
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Status so far
FY25 revenue grew only 4% to £45.4m, though orders were a record. “Both wins represent important new references for us and the full financial benefits will come through in the new financial year and beyond.”24 Nov 2025 · Final Results “We expect about 33% of the £47.4m contracted-but-not-yet-recognised sales will be recognised within 12 months.”24 Nov 2025 · Final Results |
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| 31 Oct 2025 | Launch Cerillion 25.2 with AI Agents by October 2025. | 24 Nov 2025 | ✓ Kept |
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Result
Version 25.2 with MCP Server and AI Agents launched on 29 October 2025. |
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| 30 Nov 2025 | Recognise about 45% of £37.7m contracted sales within 12 months. | 18 Nov 2024 | … In progress |
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Result
Not yet due. |
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| 2026 | |||
| 16 Jun 2026 | CEO will not sell further shares for 365 days after the placing. | 11 Jun 2025 | ✓ Kept |
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Also stated 12 Jun 2025
Result
No further CEO sales appear; he received 3.3m shares by transfer from Affinity Trust in October 2025. “The Selling Shareholder has undertaken not to dispose of any further Ordinary Shares in Cerillion for a period of 365 days following completion of the Placing, subject to certain exceptions and waiver by Panmure Liberum”12 Jun 2025 · Result of Secondary Share Sale |
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| FY2026 | Meet market expectations for the current financial year and beyond. | 22 Apr 2024 | ✗ Missed · target changed |
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Result
Reaffirmed June 2026, but a September 2026 warning cut FY26 revenue guidance to £46m-£48m, below £52.8m consensus. “The Board believes that the Group is well-positioned to deliver consensus market expectations for the full year, underpinned by the back-order book, expected income mix, and anticipated new orders from existing customers.”1 Jun 2026 · Half-year Results |
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| 30 Sep 2026 | Omantel contract to contribute significantly, with material licence revenue, in H2 FY26. | 22 Apr 2026 | … In progress |
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Also stated 1 Jun 2026
Result
Not yet due. |
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| Today · 10 Oct 2026 | |||
| 30 Nov 2026 | Recognise about 33% of £47.4m contracted sales within 12 months. | 24 Nov 2025 | … In progress |
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Status so far
Not yet due. |
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| 30 Nov 2026 | Ucom cutover in autumn 2026. | 1 Jun 2026 | … In progress |
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Status so far
Not yet due. |
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| 31 Dec 2026 | Complete Virgin Media Ireland fixed-wire migration phase in 2026. | 24 Nov 2025 | … In progress |
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Status so far
Not yet due. |
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