Everplay Group plc (EVPL): Profit upgrade
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EVPL Everplay Group plc
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
30 Sep 2026 · guidance raised · second in 12 months · −9% since
Both Wardogs and Hell Let Loose: Vietnam continue to perform ahead of expectations, while back catalogue performance remains resilient.
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
- 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 ↗
- 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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