Huddersfield-based Fintel plc, a provider of technology, compliance and regulatory services to financial advisers and institutions, said its revenue increased 10% to £85.9 million.
In a trading update for the year ended December 31, 2025, Fintel reported “significant strategic progress with full year results in line with board expectations with adjusted EBITDA slightly ahead of market expectations.”
Fintel said: “Organic revenue growth was £0.6m, and inorganic revenue growth was £7.0m reflecting timing of acquisitions in the prior year.
“SaaS & Subscription revenue up c.10% to £48.7m (FY24: £44.1m), representing 57% of all revenue.
“Adjusted EBITDA growth of c.17% to £25.9m (FY24: £22.2m), following investment to expand products, services and capabilities.
“Strong balance sheet with £17.3m of cash, and £72.5m of headroom in our £120m Revolving Credit Facility, enabling further investment in organic and acquisition initiatives …”
In its outlook, the company said: “Fintel enters 2026 in a strong position, with a simplified structure, significant customer base and a recurring‑revenue model providing a solid foundation for organic growth.
“The acquisition of Pearson Ham’s Market Pricing Business in January 2026 further strengthens the Software & Data division and is expected to be earnings accretive in FY26.
“Both divisions are well positioned to benefit from the rising demand for technology, data and regulatory support across the most dynamic segments of the UK Retail Financial Services market, and the Board remains confident in delivering further progress during 2026.”
Fintel CEO Matt Timmins said: “2025 has been a transformational year for Fintel, underpinned by our new simplified operating structure.
“This has reshaped the business with focus and ambition, whilst strengthening our position as a technology‑driven platform for the UK retail financial services market.
“With market‑leading technology and data solutions targeting a significant customer base, and a resilient, cash‑generative model with a strong balance sheet to fund investment, we enter 2026 strongly positioned to seize the significant growth opportunities ahead.”