Karooooo Limited (KARO) – Karoo-ooo-zing: Telematics Flywheel Gaining Traction, Management Guiding to Accelerating Growth

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Small‑Cap Spotlight, Zak Calisto, Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Karooooo, joins host Tim Gerdeman and WTR analyst Eric Goldstein to discuss the global connected vehicle and fleet intelligence platform built on Cartrack, a SaaS telematics leader with more than two decades of operating history. With 2.6 million subscribers across four continents, Karooooo delivers real‑time vehicle tracking, driver behavior analytics, and workflow automation on a highly recurring subscription model. FY2026 was a record year, with Cartrack subscription revenue up 19%, ARR reaching USD 325 million (up 38% in dollar terms), and the Board raising the annual dividend 20%. FY2027 guidance points to continued subscription revenue acceleration and 21% EPS growth at the midpoint.