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RASPBERRY PI SURGES 27% ON EBITDA BEAT

INDUSTRY DESK1 MIN READ
FRI, JUN 12, 2026

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Raspberry Pi's stock jumped more than 27% on June 5 after the company projected adjusted EBITDA of at least $38M in the first half of 2024, positioning it to exceed full-year estimates of $42M.

The UK computer maker attributed the strong performance to robust demand, with unit sales expected to surpass 4 million in H1. The guidance beat consensus expectations and signaled accelerating profitability for the company, which went public in 2024. Raspberry Pi manufactures low-cost single-board computers used in education, industrial applications, and hobbyist projects. The company has benefited from sustained demand across multiple sectors, though it faced supply chain challenges in prior years. The H1 figures put the company on track to achieve or exceed its full-year EBITDA target, suggesting operational efficiency gains and strong customer demand heading into the second half of the year. Investors responded positively to the forward guidance, which demonstrated the company's ability to scale profitably in a competitive market.

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