Financial Performance - Total revenue decreased to £152.4 million, compared to £159.7 million in H1 2024[10, 11] - Adjusted operating profit decreased to £16.5 million, compared to £21.8 million in H1 2024[10, 11] - Adjusted operating profit margin decreased to 10.8%, compared to 13.7% in H1 2024[10, 11] - Adjusted basic EPS decreased to 3.4p, compared to 4.6p in H1 2024[10, 11] - Adjusted profit before tax decreased to £12.5 million, compared to £17.7 million in H1 2024[11] Regional Performance - EMEA revenue decreased to £82.0 million, compared to £89.4 million in H1 2024[31] - Americas revenue decreased to £50.0 million, compared to £51.3 million in H1 2024[34] - APAC revenue increased to £20.4 million, compared to £19.0 million in H1 2024[37] Strategic Initiatives - The company is targeting a medium-term adjusted operating margin of approximately 18%[25, 26] - The company is focused on market share growth and delivering on elements within its control[60] - The company is driving operational excellence to ensure enhanced levels of customer service[61] - The company is increasing its product offering in faster-growing end-markets, including selective bolt-on M&A[61]

BOCA RATON, Fla., May 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DeFi Development Corp. (Nasdaq: DFDV) (“DeFi Dev Corp” or the “Company”), a public-market vehicle focused on long-term Solana (“SOL”) accumulation, today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025, and provided a strategic update on recent treasury activity. Q1 2025 Financial Highlights: 379% year-over-year improvement in annual recurring revenue related to SaaS businessSaaS revenue of approximately $191,000, up 163% year-over-ye ...

Industry Overview - The Internet Software and Services sector is experiencing growth due to increased IT spending on hybrid operating environments and the high penetration of mobile devices, prompting businesses to invest in web-based infrastructure, applications, and security software [1][3] - The Internet Software industry is ranked in the top 37% of Zacks Industry Rank, indicating an expectation to outperform the market in the next three to six months [2] Growth Drivers - The industry is benefiting from the global digital transformation and the rapid adoption of Software as a Service (SaaS), which provides flexible and cost-effective application delivery [3] - There is a growing demand for web-based cybersecurity software due to the need to secure cloud platforms against cyber-attacks, leading to increased demand for performance management monitoring tools [5] Company Highlights Affirm Holdings Inc. (AFRM) - Affirm is projected to achieve revenues between $3.13 billion and $3.19 billion in fiscal 2025, driven by growing active merchant numbers and partnerships with companies like Apple Pay [11] - The expected revenue and earnings growth rates for Affirm are 36.9% and 96.4%, respectively, for the current year, with a short-term price target indicating a potential upside of 112.4% from the last closing price of $40.49 [12][13] Five9 Inc. (FIVN) - Five9 offers intelligent cloud software for contact centers, benefiting from the adoption of AI tools, with a focus on personalized AI agents [14][16] - The expected revenue and earnings growth rates for Five9 are 9.8% and 5.7%, respectively, with a short-term price target suggesting a maximum upside of 190.4% from the last closing price of $23.07 [17] Unity Software Inc. (U) - Unity provides a platform for creating interactive, real-time 3D content across various devices, catering to developers and content creators [18][19] - The expected revenue and earnings growth rates for Unity are -2% and 31%, respectively, with a short-term price target indicating a potential upside of 82% from the last closing price of $19.23 [20][21] Olo Inc. (OLO) - Olo operates an open SaaS platform for restaurants, facilitating digital ordering and payment solutions, enhancing guest experiences [22][23] - The expected revenue and earnings growth rates for Olo are 17.5% and 40.9%, respectively, with a short-term price target suggesting a maximum upside of 62.1% from the last closing price of $6.17 [25] StoneCo Ltd. (STNE) - StoneCo provides financial technology solutions for electronic commerce in Brazil, distributing through proprietary Stone Hubs [26] - The expected revenue and earnings growth rates for StoneCo are 4.1% and -6.7%, respectively, with a short-term price target indicating a potential upside of 90.8% from the last closing price of $11.53 [27][28]