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IRD announces ‘record results’ for fiscal 2015

International Road Dynamics (IRD has announced record financial and operating results for the three and twelve months ended 30 November 2015. The company saw net earnings increased 85 per cent to US$1.8 (CA$2.5) million, with revenue up 29 per cent to US$42 (CA$58) million on growth in key geographic markets and product segments. EBITDA rose by 58 per cent on revenue growth and strong gross margin. "We generated record results in fiscal 2015, the result of strong growth in all of our major markets a
February 23, 2016 Read time: 2 mins
69 International Road Dynamics (IRD has announced record financial and operating results for the three and twelve months ended 30 November 2015.
 
The company saw net earnings increased 85 per cent to US$1.8 (CA$2.5) million, with revenue up 29 per cent to US$42 (CA$58) million on growth in key geographic markets and product segments. EBITDA rose by 58 per cent on revenue growth and strong gross margin.

"We generated record results in fiscal 2015, the result of strong growth in all of our major markets and product lines," commented Terry Bergan, IRD president and CEO. "Looking ahead, we believe our solid operating performance will continue. Our backlog of confirmed orders and identified near-term opportunities are at an all-time high, and we expect further positive fundamentals in our business as governments and the private sector around the world continue to invest in ITS solutions to enhance highway and roadway infrastructure."

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