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    NEXTDC (ASX:NXT) Is Down 7.3% After Swinging To Profit And Issuing Strong FY27 Guidance – What's Changed

    Simply Wall St·09/04/2026 17:21:34
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    • In August 2026, NEXTDC reported full-year results showing a shift from a net loss to a net profit of A$82.06 million, alongside earnings per share moving from a loss to A$0.1245.
    • On the same day, the company issued fiscal 2027 guidance for net revenue of A$615 million to A$640 million, signalling management’s confidence in sustaining materially higher revenue levels than in prior years.
    • Now we’ll examine how this turnaround to profitability and strong net revenue guidance could reshape NEXTDC’s existing investment narrative.

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    NEXTDC Investment Narrative Recap

    To own NEXTDC, you need to believe that rising cloud and AI demand will keep filling its rapidly expanding data center footprint and support its capital-intensive growth plans. The shift to an A$82.06 million net profit and strong FY27 net revenue guidance is encouraging, but the most important short term catalyst remains the pace at which contracted capacity turns into billed utilization, while the biggest risk is still execution on very large build programs and funding them efficiently. The latest results do not fundamentally change these priorities.

    The FY27 net revenue guidance of A$615 million to A$640 million ties directly into that utilization catalyst, because it depends on converting NEXTDC’s sizeable forward order book into actual billing over the next few years. Earlier capital markets activity, including the A$1.51 billion equity raise and A$750 million subordinated notes, shows how much funding is already committed to support the A$5.25 billion to A$5.75 billion capex pipeline, which amplifies both the upside if projects stay on track and the downside if delays or higher costs emerge.

    Yet investors should also be aware that if contracted workloads ramp more slowly than expected, especially for large AI and cloud customers, then...

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    NEXTDC’s narrative projects A$1.2 billion revenue and A$54.6 million earnings by 2029. This requires 38.9% yearly revenue growth and an earnings increase of about A$112 million from -A$57.2 million today.

    Uncover how NEXTDC's forecasts yield a A$20.12 fair value, a 56% upside to its current price.

    Exploring Other Perspectives

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    Five members of the Simply Wall St Community currently see NEXTDC’s fair value between A$13.86 and A$20.81, reflecting a wide span of personal estimates. You can set those views against the company’s heavy A$5.25 billion to A$5.75 billion capex plans and consider how any construction or funding setbacks might influence your expectations for future performance.

    Explore 5 other fair value estimates on NEXTDC - why the stock might be worth just A$13.86!

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    This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned.