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VIA 1Q26 Recap: Pipeline Set to Deliver, Execution Paramount
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VIA 1Q26 Recap: Pipeline Set to Deliver, Execution Paramount
May 12, 2026
John DiFucci john.difucci@guggenheimpartners.com VIA 1Q26 Recap: Pipeline Set to Deliver, Execution
212 518 9670 Paramount
Blake Musumano
blake.musumano@guggenheimpartners.com
212 518 9468 Key Message: Via reported a strong 1Q26 just above our Plausible Scenario and raised
annual revenue guidance by a little more than the beat, though 2Q26 guidance was Tamjid Chowdhury
tamjid.chowdhury@guggenheimpartners.com just below the Street’s numbers, which we believe is more prudent than anything else.
212 823 6739 Management noted that the pipeline had grown 50% in 4Q, which carried over to 1Q26
to a record $650M driven by North America (including a $100M pipeline in CA) and
the UK, offset by budgetary headwinds in Germany. We believe the company’s turnkey
offering (Software core, Services enabled) for a customer’s entire transit network is a
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Via Transportation, Inc. company’s AI Labs. However, this complete solution does limit the expansion of gross
Sector: Software margin, which has persisted at around 40%, though we believe that will trend toward 50%
over the long term as contracts mature (and typically mix toward more Software) and
Earnings Release autonomous vehicles (with no driver services) become more prevalent. Adjusted EBITDA
Share Price $14.12 margin improved by 380 bps y/y and was 110 bps better than expected driven by 390 bps
Price Target $50.00 improvement in R&D, though it would have been even better, but the y/y FX effect due
to the strong Israeli Shekel inflated R&D by 200bps relative to a year ago. The results
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