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Atrium Research provides institutional quality issuer paid research on public equities in North America. Our investment philosophy takes a 3-5 year view on equities currently being overlooked by the market. Our research process emphasizes understanding the key performance metrics for each specific company, trustworthy management teams, unit economics, and an in-depth valuation analysis. 

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<ul><li>What you need to know: • BQE reported Q1 financial results that largely smashed our estimates across the board due to rapid growth in its technical services segment.</li><li>• Q1 proportional revenue came in at $7.9M (+133% YoY), beating our estimate of $3.9M.</li><li>Adjusted EBITDA was $1.9M (24% margin) compared to our estimate of breakeven (0% margin).</li></ul>

What you need to know: • BQE reported Q1 financial results that largely smashed our estimates across the board due to rapid growth in its technical services segment.• Q1 proportional revenue came in at $7.9M (+133% YoY), beating our estimate of $3.9M.Adjusted EBITDA was $1.9M (24% margin) compared to our estimate of breakeven (0% margin).

BQE: Monster Q1 Beat on Technical Services Outperformance

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<li>BQE’s recurring revenue is growing as a percentage of total revenue, making its business more predictable and stable.</li>
<li>The Company has major tailwinds from increasing environmental regulations on water discharge as well as increasing mining capex.</li>
<li>BQE’s EBITDA margins have been steadily improving over the past five years due to its asset-light model, reaching 22% in 2023E. </li>
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BQE’s recurring revenue is growing as a percentage of total revenue, making its business more predictable and stable.
The Company has major tailwinds from increasing environmental regulations on water discharge as well as increasing mining capex.
BQE’s EBITDA margins have been steadily improving over the past five years due to its asset-light model, reaching 22% in 2023E. 


BQE: Profitable & Growing Micro-Cap in the Water Treatment Industry

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<li>BQE reported Q4 and 2024 financial results that were slightly behind our expectations but solid, nevertheless.</li>
<li>Q4 proportional revenue came in at $5.8M (+6% YoY) and adjusted EBITDA came in at ($0.0M) vs. our estimate of $1.0M.</li>
<li>2024 proportional revenue was $24.8M (+9% YoY) and adjusted EBITDA was $5.6M (23% margin, +20% YoY.) </li>
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BQE reported Q4 and 2024 financial results that were slightly behind our expectations but solid, nevertheless.
Q4 proportional revenue came in at $5.8M (+6% YoY) and adjusted EBITDA came in at ($0.0M) vs. our estimate of $1.0M.
2024 proportional revenue was $24.8M (+9% YoY) and adjusted EBITDA was $5.6M (23% margin, +20% YoY.) 


<ul><li>Quarterly Coverage Update Q1/25 represented another excellent quarter for our firm, with strong performance from our coverage universe.</li><li>This mainly came from our exposure to precious metals, notably silver.</li><li>Our coverage universe was up 13% during the quarter and 40% over the last year, compared to the TSX, which was up 0.1% and 12%, respectively.</li></ul>

Quarterly Coverage Update Q1/25 represented another excellent quarter for our firm, with strong performance from our coverage universe.This mainly came from our exposure to precious metals, notably silver.Our coverage universe was up 13% during the quarter and 40% over the last year, compared to the TSX, which was up 0.1% and 12%, respectively.

BQE Water Inc - Q1/25 Recap: All Our Research in One Place!

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<li>BQE has various blue-sky opportunities ahead which we do not account for in our model.</li>
<li>This report breaks down each opportunity to paint a picture of a bull case scenario for the Company.</li>
<li>This includes company maker projects, new applications and technologies, the mining bull cycle, capital allocation plans, geographic expansion, trust in management, and multiple expansion.</li>
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BQE has various blue-sky opportunities ahead which we do not account for in our model.
This report breaks down each opportunity to paint a picture of a bull case scenario for the Company.
This includes company maker projects, new applications and technologies, the mining bull cycle, capital allocation plans, geographic expansion, trust in management, and multiple expansion.


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BQE Water Inc. operates as a water treatment company. The Company specializes in providing wastewater treatment solutions to mining industry. BQE Water offers its services worldwide.

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BQE Water (BQE CN)

BQE: Monster Q1 Beat on Technical Services Outperformance

What you need to know: • BQE reported Q1 financial results that largely smashed our estimates across the board due to rapid growth in its...

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BQE: Profitable & Growing Micro-Cap in the Water Treatment Industry

BQE’s recurring revenue is growing as a percentage of total revenue, making its business more predictable and stable. The Company has major...

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BQE: Wrapping Up Another Record Year

BQE reported Q4 and 2024 financial results that were slightly behind our expectations but solid, nevertheless. Q4 proportional revenue came in at...

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BQE Water Inc - Q1/25 Recap: All Our Research in One Place!

Quarterly Coverage Update Q1/25 represented another excellent quarter for our firm, with strong performance from our coverage universe. This...

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BQE: Evaluating the Blue-Sky Opportunity

BQE has various blue-sky opportunities ahead which we do not account for in our model.This report breaks down each opportunity to paint a picture...

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