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Key Picks into Reporting Season #2: SDR
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Key Picks into Reporting Season #2: SDR
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July 22, 2026 07:18 AM GMT
Morgan Stanley Australia Limited+MSiteminder Ltd | Asia Pacific James Bales
Equity Analyst
Key Picks into Reporting Season James.Bales@morganstanley.comChenny Wang, CFA +61 2 9770-1603
Chenny.Wang@morganstanley.com +61 2 9770-9227
#2: SDR Edward Xu
Research Associate
Edward.Xu@morganstanley.com +61 2 9770-1181
Ahead of the August results, we highlight key small-/mid-cap
ideas where we have conviction into earnings and on
outperformance/underperformance in FY27. Key Idea #2: SDR.
Why SDR made the list: 1) Expect FY26 earnings delivery - Unlike much of our
coverage SDR has not provided a trading update into FY26 results, suggesting VA Siteminder Ltd (SDR.AX, SDR AU)
EBITDA cons of A$29.9m is realistic despite FX headwinds and the Middle East Australia Emerging Companies | Australia
conflict. This is in contrast to several other downgrades in the travel space and Stock Rating Overweight
Industry View In-Line
SDR's perceived AI challenges. 2) Scope for FY27 re-acceleration - VA cons has 23% Price target A$6.55
revenue growth in FY27 vs 22% growth in FY26. We see scope for the upsell of DR+ Up/downside to price target (%) 93
Shr price, close (Jul 21, 2026) A$3.40
and the recent Mews deal (along with further PMS partnerships) to drive sales 52-Week Range A$7.96-2.60
acceleration ahead of cons. 3) Valuation - Historically the SDR earnings base has Sh out, dil, curr (mn) 261
Mkt cap, curr (mn) A$887
been small or negative, however, looking forward to FY27 (18x EV/EBITDA) and EV, curr (mn) A$853
FY28 (12x EV/EBITDA) we see much greater scope for valuation support to limit Avg daily trading value (mn) A$8
downside. Fiscal Year Ending 06/25 06/26e 06/27e 06/28e
EPS (A$)** (0.07) (0.02) 0.04 0.10
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