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Everplay Group plc (EVPL): Profit upgrade

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EVPL Everplay Group plc

£599m · 415.5p · +11% since the first step
454.5p 233.0p Now 415.5p · 26 Oct +26% −9% Sep ’26Oct
15 Sep 2026 · guidance raised · -4% on the day · +26% until the next step · Strong start to H2, with new titles Hell Let Loose: Vietnam and Wardogs performing well ahead of expectations
Upgrade / downgrade cycle
Profit upgrade
guidance raised · second in 12 months
Directionahead of expectations / raised
Reaction on the day+7%
In 12 months2 statements in the same direction
Company's wordsBoth Wardogs and Hell Let Loose: Vietnam continue to perform ahead of expectations, while back catalogue performance remains resilient. ↗

As of 30 Sep 2026 ↗

Since Oct 2023: 661 situations of this kind; median share price +2% six months after they opened

Next: FY26 results against raised consensus
Every step · 2
  1. 15 Sep 2026 guidance raised · -4% on the day – · Strong start to H2, with new titles Hell Let Loose: Vietnam and Wardogs performing well ahead of expectations ↗
  2. 30 Sep 2026 guidance raised · second in 12 months – Both Wardogs and Hell Let Loose: Vietnam continue to perform ahead of expectations, while back catalogue performance remains resilient. ↗

What is happening

Everplay Group plc: Profit upgrade – guidance raised · second in 12 months. ['guidance raised · second in 12 months']

In short
The Board only said 'in line' in July, then on 15 Sep said FY26 would be materially ahead of consensus (£175.2m revenue, £50.7m EBITDA). On 30 Sep it repeated 'materially ahead' against a consensus that has risen to £197.6m revenue and £57.2m EBITDA, citing Wardogs and Hell Let Loose: Vietnam.
Announced
15 Sep 2026 · guidance raised · -4% on the day
Latest
30 Sep 2026 · guidance raised · +7% on the day
Consensus before
£175.2m revenue, £50.7m adjusted EBITDA (as at 15 Sep update)
Consensus now
£197.6m revenue, £57.2m adjusted EBITDA, company-compiled after interim results
Board view
FY26 revenue and adjusted EBITDA materially ahead of current market expectations
Risk named
High profile Q4 launches from major studios

What comes next

FY26 results against raised consensus.

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