Quarterhill

Quarterhill will acquire almost all assets of Conduent’s toll business for $70 million in cash plus common shares representing about 7% of outstanding stock. The transaction is expected to roughly triple Quarterhill’s toll revenues and create a combined backlog of about $2 billion. On a pro‑forma basis, annual revenue of over $400 million with an adjusted EBITDA margin of 10–15% is expected. The cash payment will be financed with debt; closing is subject to customary conditions and is targeted for Q4 2026. » Mere på de.investing.com

Quarterhill increased revenue in Q1 2026 by 14% to $38.6 million and improved gross margin significantly from 12% to 28%. Adjusted EBITDA swung from -$3.4 million to +$2.0 million, while operating cash flow was -$5.4 million. The company secured a new $60 million credit facility, holds liquidity of $14.7 million and reports a backlog of $428.8 million; management expects continued growth and is targeting an EBITDA margin of 20% by the end of 2027. » Mere på de.investing.com

Quarterhill has entered into a senior secured credit facility of USD 60 million with U.S. Private Credit Investments (BTG Pactual). The financing comprises a USD 30 million initial term loan, a USD 25 million delayed draw term loan and a USD 5 million revolver, matures on May 12, 2031 and is secured by specified assets. Proceeds will be used to repay existing debt, redeem convertible notes, cover transaction costs and for working capital; customary covenants apply. With the refinancing Quarterhill aims to strengthen its balance sheet; the company has a market capitalization of USD 121.5 million, a negative EBITDA of USD 12.2 million (last 12 months) and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.72. » Mere på de.investing.com