Bakkt Holdings swings to Q1 loss on lower trading volumes

Bakkt Holdings

Bakkt Holdings

BKKT

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Overview

  • Company posted Q1 net loss, reversing a net profit in prior-year period

  • US fintech infrastructure provider's Q1 revenue fell 77% yr/yr on lower trading volumes

  • Bakkt completed DTR acquisition after quarter-end to integrate AI and stablecoin infrastructure


Outlook

  • Bakkt says it has sufficient liquidity to execute across all three growth engines


Result Drivers

  • LOWER TRADING VOLUMES - Bakkt said Q1 revenue and related crypto costs fell mainly due to lower trading volumes in its crypto services business

  • DTR ACQUISITION COSTS - Higher professional services expenses reflected transaction and legal costs related to the DTR acquisition and investments in Japan and India


Company press release: ID:nGNX2BC3Dp


Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q1 Revenue

$243.60 mln

$310.89 mln (1 Analyst)

Q1 EPS

-$0.41


Analyst Coverage

  • The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 2 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"

  • The average consensus recommendation for the blockchain & cryptocurrency peer group is "buy"

  • Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Bakkt Inc is $30.50, about 207.5% above its May 11 closing price of $9.92

  • The stock recently traded at 12 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 25 three months ago


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