Fintel plc (LON:FNTL), a provider of fintech and support services to the UK retail financial services sector, today issued an unaudited trading update for the six months ended 30 June 2026 (H1 2026).

Organic adjusted EBITDA increased 11.2% to £11.8m (HY25: £10.6m), reflecting improved performance and efficiency in the business.

Organic revenue increased 2.0% to £37.4m (HY25: £36.7m) driven by continued growth in Software and Data of 2.9%, or £18.4m to £18.9m, and organic growth in Services of 1.1%, or £18.3m to £18.5m.

Total continuing revenue amounted to £38.6m (HY25: £36.7m), following the acquisition of Pearson Ham’s market pricing business (MPN) and disposal of Gateway Surveying Services and APS Legal & Associates in April 2026.

SaaS & Subscription revenue for the continuing business increased 7.9% to £26.1m, (HY25: £24.2m).

Net debt stood at £38.2m representing leverage of 1.4x after significant investment in acquisitions, people, products and services.

Matt Timmins, CEO of Fintel plc, commented:

“We have delivered a strong first half performance, with organic growth across our core Software, Data and Distribution activities, continued expansion in recurring revenues and double-digit EBITDA growth.

Alongside this, we have continued to execute our strategic priorities, strengthening our technology and data capabilities and simplifying the Group to create a focused quality business. We remain confident in delivering further strategic and financial progress in 2026.”

The Group continues to benefit from positive structural growth drivers, including increasing demand for technology, data and regulatory support across the UK retail financial services sector. Current trading year ending 31 December 2026 remains in line with the Board’s expectations.

Fintel plans to release its results for the six months ended 30 June 2026 on 15 September 2026.