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Space42 Reports Decline Amid Services Recovery
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Space42 reported an 8% decline in full-year 2025 revenue to $577m on Thursday, although fourth-quarter revenue rose 7% year-on-year. Normalised EBITDA was $224m (39% margin); Smart Solutions revenue fell 39% to $124m with a $129m impairment, while Space Services grew 6% supported by a $700m, 15-year government contract tied to Thuraya-4. Al Yah 4/5 remain on schedule under a $5.1bn, 17-year contract.
Key Points
- 1Reports an 8% revenue decline to $577m in 2025, driven by Smart Solutions drop.
- 2Attributes Smart Solutions' 39% revenue fall and $129m impairment to strategic programme shift.
- 3Highlights Space Services' 6% growth and $700m Thuraya-4 contract supporting margin recovery.
Scoring Rationale
Company-reported financials and large government contracts drive relevance and credibility, but limited technical novelty reduces cross-industry impact.
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