Asure Software (NASDAQ:ASUR – Get Free Report) released its earnings results on Thursday. The technology company reported $0.02 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.25 by ($0.23), FiscalAI reports. The firm had revenue of $42.76 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $41.87 million. Asure Software had a negative net margin of 9.34% and a positive return on equity of 6.36%.
Here are the key takeaways from Asure Software’s conference call:
- Strong Q1 financials — revenue $42.8M (+23% YoY), adjusted EBITDA $12.3M (up 69% YoY) and adjusted EBITDA margin of 29%, with GAAP net income turning positive for the quarter.
- Rapid platform adoption — management says AsureCentral adoption is accelerating and expects the majority of ~30,000 direct clients on the platform by end of Q2, supporting higher attach rates and a 7% organic growth rate in Q1 with a goal of double-digit organic growth later in 2026.
- AI is a growth and efficiency driver — the company reports Luna adoption >15%, interactions up ~50% QoQ, and large-scale automation of support and compliance workflows (ticket mining, call transcription) that management says will lower cost-to-serve and improve margins.
- New managed-services offering (AsureWorks) gaining early traction — a pilot with six dedicated reps, expected to be a higher-margin alternative to PEOs with estimated incremental PEPM upside (company cites ~\$50 PEPM opportunity) and an expected modest revenue contribution this year with larger upside in 2027+.
- Updated 2026 outlook and balance sheet — full-year revenue guidance of $159–$163M and adjusted EBITDA margin 23–25%, Q2 revenue guidance of $36–$38M; ended Q1 with $19.2M cash and $68.8M debt, and reiterates targeted positive unlevered free cash flow.
Asure Software Trading Down 2.0%
Shares of ASUR stock traded down $0.18 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $9.05. 63,329 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 68,299. The firm has a market cap of $259.19 million, a P/E ratio of -19.26, a P/E/G ratio of 1.15 and a beta of 0.48. Asure Software has a fifty-two week low of $6.80 and a fifty-two week high of $11.48. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.32, a quick ratio of 1.06 and a current ratio of 1.07. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $8.67 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $8.67.
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Hedge Funds Weigh In On Asure Software
Large investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. BNP Paribas Financial Markets lifted its holdings in shares of Asure Software by 107.8% in the 3rd quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 4,986 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $41,000 after purchasing an additional 2,586 shares in the last quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC lifted its holdings in shares of Asure Software by 446.8% in the 2nd quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 6,671 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $65,000 after purchasing an additional 5,451 shares in the last quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC bought a new position in shares of Asure Software in the 4th quarter worth $66,000. Boston Partners bought a new position in shares of Asure Software in the 4th quarter worth $108,000. Finally, Invesco Ltd. bought a new position in shares of Asure Software in the 2nd quarter worth $112,000. 71.58% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Asure Software Company Profile
Asure Software, Inc (NASDAQ: ASUR) is a Texas?based technology company specializing in cloud?based workforce and workspace management solutions. The company develops software that streamlines human capital management (HCM), payroll processing, time and attendance tracking, and workspace reservation for businesses seeking to optimize employee experience and operational efficiency.
The Asure platform includes modules for payroll administration, benefits enrollment, performance management, applicant tracking and onboarding, as well as mobile and web?based timekeeping.
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