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Atende S.A.

ATD.WA Technology
it-integration cybersecurity cloud-computing
313.1M LTM Revenue (PLN)
-10.8% Revenue Growth (YoY)

Company Overview

Atende S.A. is a Polish IT systems integrator listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange. The group builds and integrates telecommunications networks, data centers, cybersecurity systems, cloud and outsourcing services, and proprietary software solutions including SMaCS, Smart Monitoring, and Atende Security Suite.

Business Segments

  • Atende IT Systems Integration – telecom networks, corporate networks, data centers, cybersecurity, cloud, outsourcing, and proprietary IT platforms
  • Subsidiary IT Systems Integration – smart metering, IoT operating systems, electronic chip design, IT outsourcing, ERP and customer-care systems
  • Proprietary Software and Specialist Solutions – SMaCS, Smart Monitoring, Phoenix-RTOS, Atende Security Suite, and blockchain-related solutions

Key Drivers

  • Demand for cybersecurity and secure IT infrastructure
  • Telecommunications and public-sector IT spending
  • Data center, cloud, and outsourcing demand
  • Growth of proprietary software and recurring service revenues
  • Industrial IoT, smart metering, and energy-sector digitalization

Key Risks

  • Dependence on large customers in public sector and telecommunications
  • Project-based revenue volatility and working-capital swings
  • Supplier concentration, especially Cisco-related procurement
  • Losses or slow recovery in selected subsidiaries
  • Wage pressure and scarcity of skilled IT specialists

What to Watch

  • Signing contracts under the SAFE programme
  • Large contract wins in public sector, telecom, and energy
  • Gross margin and EBITDA margin development
  • Working-capital movements and operating cash flow seasonality
  • Progress of proprietary products such as Atende Security Suite and Phoenix-RTOS

Foundational Analysis

Foundational Analysis v1.0 Last updated: 2026-05-29

Business Model

Atende generates revenue mainly from IT systems integration projects, hardware delivery, implementation services, maintenance, outsourcing, cloud services, and proprietary software solutions. Revenue is largely project-based, supplemented by recurring service and maintenance contracts.

Competitive Positioning

Established Polish IT integrator with more than three decades of experience and a strong position in telecom, public-sector, data-center, cybersecurity, and infrastructure projects. The group differentiates through technical integration capabilities, long-standing vendor relationships, and proprietary software assets.

Economics & Capital Allocation

Mixed project-and-services model. Hardware deliveries create high revenue but lower margin, while specialist services, maintenance, outsourcing, cybersecurity, and proprietary software should support better margins. 2025 results showed revenue decline but improved gross profit and EBITDA versus 2024, while several subsidiaries still weighed on profitability.

Capital allocation is focused on maintaining technical competencies, R&D, proprietary software development, and selective investment in subsidiaries. The group did not pay a dividend for 2025 as of the annual report approval date; it paid PLN 0.14 per share from 2023 profit in 2024.

Long-term Risks

Long-term risks include competitive pressure from larger IT integrators, dependence on public and telecom-sector capex cycles, execution risk on complex projects, supplier concentration, wage inflation, and uncertainty around commercialization of proprietary technologies.

What Would Break the Thesis

  • Sustained losses in subsidiaries without visible turnaround
  • Material decline in telecom or public-sector IT spending
  • Loss of key vendor relationships or delivery capabilities
  • Failure to convert proprietary technology investments into profitable growth

Contracts Intelligence

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Financial Performance

PLN Showing 9 quarters | Metric: Revenue (Quarterly)

Quarterly Data

Metric 2024Q1 2024Q2 2024Q3 2024Q4 2025Q1 2025Q2 2025Q3 2025Q4 2026Q1
Income Statement Revenue (Quarterly) 62.2M 64.8M 93.8M 131.5M 77.7M 63.6M 63.9M 116.2M 69.4M
Income Statement Gross Profit (Quarterly) 13.6M 14.2M 18.3M 3.1M 17.8M 17.1M 14.4M -49.3M 17.6M
Income Statement EBITDA (Quarterly) 2.1M 4.2M 4.7M -11.8M 5.9M 5.2M 2.5M -13.6M 5.1M
Income Statement EBIT (Quarterly) -776.0K 1.3M 2.0M -14.6M 2.9M 2.1M -641.0K -4.4M 1.8M
Income Statement Net Income (Quarterly) -1.2M 560.0K 1.3M -12.7M 2.0M 942.0K -1.1M -1.8M 212.0K
Costs Selling & Distribution Costs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Costs Administrative Expenses 14.6M 12.8M 16.3M 15.1M 15.3M 15.2M 14.9M -45.4M 15.8M
Cash Flow Operating Cash Flow -8.4M -11.8M 14.5M 50.6M -42.4M -7.5M -11.1M 61.0M -26.3M
Cash Flow Capital Expenditure -1.2M -798.0K -3.2M -703.0K -1.9M -710.0K -3.7M 6.3M -2.8M
Cash Flow Free Cash Flow -7.2M -11.0M 17.7M 51.3M -40.6M -6.8M -7.4M 54.8M -23.5M
Cash Flow Depreciation & Amortization 2.9M 2.9M 2.7M 2.8M 3.0M 3.1M 3.2M -9.2M 3.3M
LTM Metrics Revenue (LTM) 62.2M 127.0M 220.8M 352.3M 367.8M 366.6M 336.8M 321.4M 313.1M
LTM Metrics EBITDA (LTM) 2.1M 6.4M 11.0M -740.0K 3.0M 4.0M 1.8M 0 -836.0K
LTM Metrics Net Income (LTM) -1.2M -627.0K 654.0K -12.0M -8.8M -8.4M -10.8M 0 -1.8M
Profitability Gross Margin 21.8% 21.9% 19.5% 2.3% 22.9% 27.0% 22.5% -42.4% 25.3%
Profitability EBITDA Margin 3.4% 6.5% 5.0% -9.0% 7.6% 8.1% 3.9% -11.7% 7.3%
Profitability EBIT Margin -1.2% 2.1% 2.1% -11.1% 3.7% 3.3% -1.0% -3.8% 2.6%
Profitability Net Margin -1.9% 0.9% 1.4% -9.6% 2.6% 1.5% -1.7% -1.6% 0.3%
Profitability ROIC -0.8% 1.1% 3.1% -15.6% -11.0% -11.3% -14.0% -1.5% -4.6%
Profitability Cash Conversion 710.0% -2111.0% 1128.0% -400.0% -2117.0% -796.0% 998.0% -3326.0% -12391.0%
Balance Sheet Current Assets 113.7M 143.5M 138.4M 180.9M 139.8M 128.2M 159.8M 0 124.2M
Balance Sheet Current Liabilities 74.8M 110.2M 105.4M 156.7M 121.1M 107.9M 139.5M 0 104.9M
Balance Sheet Inventories 4.2M 4.4M 7.3M 2.6M 6.0M 4.1M 3.5M 0 6.7M
Balance Sheet Trade Receivables 24.7M 64.1M 57.0M 61.3M 52.5M 43.8M 104.1M 0 63.0M
Balance Sheet Trade Payables 16.9M 37.8M 50.2M 92.2M 47.1M 40.7M 44.6M 0 30.8M
Balance Sheet Total Equity 81.2M 76.7M 78.0M 65.3M 67.3M 68.3M 67.2M 0 60.7M
Balance Sheet Total Debt 15.3M 23.2M 13.9M 12.7M 15.2M 19.9M 33.6M 0 12.1M
Balance Sheet Cash & Equivalents 24.4M 18.2M 13.1M 61.4M 18.2M 13.1M 10.4M 0 28.7M
Balance Sheet Invested Capital 72.1M 81.7M 78.8M 16.6M 64.4M 75.1M 90.4M 0 44.1M
Balance Sheet Net Working Capital 12.0M 30.6M 14.0M -28.2M 11.3M 7.3M 63.0M 0 39.0M
Ratios Current Ratio 1.52 1.30 1.31 1.15 1.15 1.19 1.15 - 1.18
Ratios Net Working Capital to Revenue 0.19 0.47 0.15 -0.21 0.15 0.11 0.99 0.00 0.56

Revenue (Quarterly) - Visual Analysis

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Data Source: Financial data sourced from company filings and periodic reports. Values in PLN. Margins and ratios stored as decimals converted to percentages for display.

Recent News & Developments

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2026 EPS Estimates

Last updated: 2026-05-29
Bear Case
2026 EPS: PLN 0.02
Assumptions:
  • Weak public-sector or telecom demand, continued subsidiary losses, margin pressure, and adverse working-capital movements
Base Case
2026 EPS: PLN 0.12
Assumptions:
  • Stabilization of revenue around PLN 310–330m, gradual EBITDA improvement, continued profitability in the parent company, but only partial recovery in subsidiaries
Bull Case
2026 EPS: PLN 0.25
Assumptions:
  • Stronger contract flow, better subsidiary performance, higher share of services and proprietary software, and improved operating leverage

Note: EPS estimates are for informational purposes only and represent our analytical framework, not investment recommendations. These financial results estimates are based on stated assumptions and may change as new information becomes available.

Key Metrics

Company-specific performance indicators tailored to Atende S.A.'s business model.

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Order Backlog
MRR/ARR
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Data Source: Key metrics are extracted from company disclosures, periodic reports, and management commentary.

Periodic Report Publication Calendar

FY 2026 Last updated: 2026-04-28
Quarter Publication date
Q1 2026-05-27
H1 2026-09-16
Q3 2026-11-18

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FY 2025 Last updated: 2026-04-28
Quarter Publication date
FY 2026-03-31

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Schedule reflects the most recent ESPI announcement for each fiscal year. Past publication dates are shown in grey.