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Via Transportation: Steady Cruising in FY26
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Via Transportation: Steady Cruising in FY26
Deutsche Bank
Research
Rating Company Date
Buy Via Transportation 12 May 2026
North America Reuters Bloomberg Rating Buy
United States VIA.N VIA US Price target (USD) 25.00 Price at 11 May 26 16.93
34-week range 53.93 – 13.43
TMT
Software Valuation & Risks
Steady Cruising in FY26
Brad Zelnick
Via reported a solid start to the year with building momentum in large transit Research Analyst
+1-212-250-8563 network "TaaS" deals, highlighted by four already secured in 2026 representing
over $40mn in ACV. Recent wins, paired with a record $650mn pipeline (nearly Bhavin Shah, CFA
double y/y), led to a FY revenue guidance raise in excess of the Q1 beat. Research Analyst
Geographically, the quarter was headlined by particular strength in the US (+36% +1-212-250-6775
y/y) and UK (+68% y/y), offset by challenges in Germany (+3% y/y). While this
Chris Fountain healthy revenue beat alleviates some concerns about organic growth exiting Q4, Research Associate
headwinds in Germany and margins were in focus. On a positive note, we were +1-212-250-1575
pleased to learn that integration activities for Downtowner are progressing well
and Via is already seeing early cross-sell success with its base of 94 customers. Nick Giovacchini
Research Associate
Via is leaning into its strength as a complete platform, but as a result, gross profit +1-212-250-9075
growth is lagging revenue growth due to a more services-intensive mix.
Additionally, Q1 gross margins faced a difficult y/y comparison, as Q1 of the prior
year included nearly 5% of high-margin, one-time revenue which did not repeat, Key changes
further pressuring gross margins. Layering onto this, strengthening of the Israeli Price target (USD) 30 25 -17%
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