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Macquarie Technology Group Ltd

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15,5 %
ROE
7,2 %
Net margin
9,4 %
Debt / equity
0,26
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About

Macquarie Technology Group Ltd provides IT services and consulting solutions, generating revenue primarily through service contracts and project-based engagements.

Business. Macquarie Technology Group Ltd (MAQ.AX) is an Australian technology company operating in the IT Services & Consulting industry. The firm provides IT services and generates revenue through a service-based model. As specific segment and geographic breakdowns are not provided, the company is described at the industry level. It is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker MAQ.AX.

Classification92 %
SectorTechnology
Business sectorSoftware & IT Services
IndustryIT Services & Consulting
ActivityIT Services
Generated · model-assisted
Sell-side consensus
BUY6 analysts
5 buy1 hold0 sell
Avg 12m price target87,41

Analyst recommendations

6 analysts · consensus Buy
Buy5
Hold1
Sell0
12-month price target
87,41
Consensus of sell-side coverage.
Upcoming events
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At a glance

Score
42
composite score
Valuation
valuation pending
Analysts
Buy
6 analysts · indicative
Ownership
not yet wired
Profitability
7,2 %
return on equity
Quality
59
quality score (0-100)

What drives this business

The watch-list the newsroom runs for this company — derived from its sector path, sharpened layer by layer. Not investment advice.

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News & coverage

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  • Sector rotation

    Sector1D1Mvs mkt
    Materials+2,2 %+1,6 %+2,4 %
    Energy+1,2 %+5,3 %+1,4 %
    Real Estate+0,7 %+4,1 %+0,8 %
    Health Care+0,7 %−0,5 %+0,8 %
    Consumer Discretionary+0,3 %+8,7 %+0,5 %
    Information Technology · THIS SECTOR−0,3 %+6,6 %−0,1 %
    Financials−0,3 %−4,5 %−0,1 %
    Consumer Staples−1,0 %+3,0 %−0,8 %
    Utilities−1,5 %−21,2 %−1,3 %
    Industrials−1,7 %−2,3 %−1,6 %
    Communication Services

    Developing storylines

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    Analysis

    AI analysis
    Generated · analysis pipeline · tier hybrid · as of 2026-07-07 ↑ At a glance

    Opportunity

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    Upcoming catalysts

    Scheduled public events. Informational only — not investment advice.

    • Macro
    • Rate decisionReserve Bank of Australia rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-08 · AU
    • Rate decisionBank of Canada rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-15 · CA
    • Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-16 · EU
    • Rate decisionBank of Japan rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-16 · JP
    • Rate decisionFederal Reserve rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-29 · US
    • Rate decisionBank of England rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-06 · GB
    • Macro & political
    • ElectionSE Swedish Election2026-09-14 · SE
    • ElectionUS U.S. Midterms2026-11-03 · US
    • ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR

    Pre-earnings brief

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    Signals & dispatch

    peak dispatch · —

    Composite-score breakdown

    Composite score42 / 100
    Composite score 0-100 · Data quality 0,59
    Data quality0,59 / 1.00

    Synthesis

    Business

    Macquarie Technology Group Ltd (MAQ.AX) is an Australian technology company operating in the IT Services & Consulting industry. The firm provides IT services and generates revenue through a service-based model. As specific segment and geographic breakdowns are not provided, the company is described at the industry level. It is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker MAQ.AX.

    Classification92 %
    SectorTechnology
    Business sectorSoftware & IT Services
    IndustryIT Services & Consulting
    ActivityIT Services
    AI synthesis
    GENERATED

    The company maintains a conservative capital structure with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.26, indicating a relatively low reliance on debt financing. Its liquidity position is characterized as medium, with a current ratio of 1.14, suggesting it has sufficient short-term assets to cover its short-term liabilities, but with limited excess. The company's free cash flow is negative at -46.33 million AUD, which may indicate reinvestment in the business or operational inefficiencies.

    In terms of profitability, the company's return on equity (ROE) is 7.16%, and its return on assets (ROA) is 4.78%. These figures are below the industry median for IT Services & Consulting, suggesting that the company is underperforming its peers in terms of capital efficiency and asset utilization.

    The company's revenue is not segmented by geographic region or product line in the available data, making it difficult to assess the concentration of its revenue streams. However, the absence of detailed segment reporting implies that the company may not have a diversified revenue base, which could pose a risk if demand in a particular market or service line declines.

    The company's growth trajectory is not explicitly outlined in the available data, but its operating income of 57.37 million AUD and net income of 34.86 million AUD suggest a stable, though not rapidly growing, business. Analysts have provided a mean price target of 87.41 AUD and a median price target of 89.44 AUD, indicating a generally positive outlook.

    The company's risk profile is characterized by a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk. The key flag of negative net cash after subtracting total debt suggests that the company may need to raise additional capital or manage its cash flow more effectively to maintain its liquidity position. The company has not issued any recent dilutive events, and its shares outstanding have remained unchanged, indicating a stable capital structure.

    Recent events and filings do not provide specific details on the company's operations or strategic initiatives. However, the company's financial performance and analyst estimates suggest that it is maintaining a stable position in the market, with a focus on managing its capital structure and liquidity.

    Key takeaways
    • The company has a conservative capital structure with a low debt-to-equity ratio.
    • The company's profitability metrics are below the industry median, indicating underperformance in capital efficiency and asset utilization.
    • The company's liquidity position is medium, with a current ratio of 1.14.
    • The company's free cash flow is negative, which may indicate reinvestment in the business or operational inefficiencies.
    • Analysts have provided a generally positive outlook with a mean price target of 87.41 AUD.
    • **margin_outlook_rationale**: The company's gross profit margin is 71.25%, which is in line with the industry median, suggesting stable margin performance.
    • **rd_outlook_rationale**: The company's R&D spending is not explicitly detailed in the available data, making it difficult to assess the outlook for innovation and product development.

    Bull / Bear case

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    In focus — financials by report

    Valuation

    Market price
    A$76,74
    Market cap
    Enterprise value
    P/E
    Non-GAAP P/E
    EV / Revenue
    EV / Op income
    EV / OCF
    P / B
    P / Tangible book
    Tangible book
    A$487.0M
    Net cash
    -A$128.9M
    Current ratio
    1.1
    Debt / equity
    0.3
    ROA
    4.8%
    ROE
    7.2%
    Cash conversion
    315.0%
    CapEx / revenue
    -37.2%
    SBC / revenue
    Dilution ratio
    0.0%

    Revenue by segment

    Market share

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    Peer comparison

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    Market position

    Stress test

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    Predictor forecast

    Next quarternear-term
    Earnings · next quarterconf 45 %
    EPS
    Consensus EPS
    1,20
    Predicted surprise
    +0,00
    Beat probability
    45 %
    Analysts
    6
    Other metrics
    Revenue
    no estimate
    Segment revenue
    no estimate
    Margin
    no estimate
    Segment margin
    no estimate
    as of 2026-05-22 · Earnings Surprise V1
    Period note: consensus is not fiscal-period-aligned at source — read as consensus vs the last reported actual, not a calibrated same-quarter surprise.
    Full fiscal year~1 year ahead
    Full fiscal year · our forecast vs guidance vs consensus
    MetricOur forecastGuidanceConsensus
    EPSno estimateno estimate1,20
    Revenueno estimateno estimate386,5M AUD
    Operating incomeno estimateno estimate58,0M AUD
    Full-year consensus mean (period as reported by source) · consensus in AUD. Company-level full-year forecast and management guidance are not yet modelled at scale — shown as "no estimate", never inferred.
    Probabilistic model output — not investment advice. · generated 2026-07-07

    Options

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    Consensus distribution

    sell-side coverage
    Recommendation distribution6 analysts
    Strong buy0
    Buy5
    Hold1
    Sell0
    Strong sell0
    12-month price targetA$87,41 · Median A$89,44
    Low A$64,60High A$104,00
    Operating income · consensus58,0M AUD
    EPS surprise
    +11,6 %
    reported vs consensus · beat
    Revenue surprise
    −4,4 %
    reported vs consensus · miss

    Estimate revisions

    consensus EPS · 26-week trend
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    Sell-side observations

    LowA$64,60
    MeanA$87,41
    MedianA$89,44
    HighA$104,00
    SpotA$76,74
    +13.9 %implied to mean12-month sell-side price targets · ▲ spot

    Themes

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    ESG

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    Risk factors

    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskMedium
    Filing-based flags
    • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.

    Benchmarks vs cohort

    Op Margin15,5 %Above P75
    Net Margin9,4 %Above P75
    ROE7,2 %Above median
    Capex / Rev-37,2 %Bottom quartile
    D/E0,26Below median
    Cash Conv3,15Above P75

    Corporate actions / M&A

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    FX exposure

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    Comparable transactions

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    Derivatives & instruments

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    Actions

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    Data sources
    • Market data
    • Market data cache
    • Issuer disclosures
    • Public news
    • Earnings transcripts
    • Consensus estimates
    • ESG data
    How metrics are computed
    • Dilution Ratio
      (shares_outstanding_diluted - shares_outstanding_basic) / shares_outstanding_basic
    • Net Cash
      cash_and_equivalents + short_term_investments - short_term_debt - long_term_debt
    • Capex To Revenue
      capital_expenditure / revenue
    • Return On Equity
      net_income / total_equity
    • Debt To Equity
      (short_term_debt + long_term_debt) / total_equity
    • Cash Conversion Ratio
      operating_cash_flow / net_income
    Source documents
    • Macquarie Technology Group Ltd Market data — financials · 2026-05-28
    • Macquarie Technology Group Ltd Market data — analyst estimates · 2026-05-28
    • Macquarie Technology Group Ltd Market data — ESG · 2026-05-28

    Ownership & reference

    Leadership

    • David TudehopeChief Executive Officer, Executive Director

    Insider activity

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    Short positioning

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    Geographic breakdown

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    Listings · one canonical issuer all listings resolve to the canonical
    MAQ.AXCanonical
    ASX · AUD

    Intel & risk

    PredictorBeat prob45 %Surprise+0,00Full forecast →
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    OSINT findings
    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskMedium
    Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.

    Evidence & claims

    From filings & derived data
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    The Thread

    Everything we know, in order
    2026-06-30 03:38 UTCEARNINGSUpcomingForecast: earnings_forecast (90d)
    2026-06-20 12:34 UTCANALYSTAnalyst coverage initiated
    2026-06-20 12:34 UTCANALYSTAnalyst coverage initiated
    2026-06-20 12:34 UTCANALYSTAnalyst coverage initiated
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    Sources filings · IR · transcripts · market data · tier hybrid · as of 2026-07-07 Market data · Issuer disclosures · Public news · Earnings transcripts · Consensus estimates · ESG data Premium coverage