Cineverse Q4 revenue rises 67% on acquisitions

Cineverse Corp. Class A

Cineverse Corp. Class A

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Overview

  • Entertainment technology firm's fiscal Q4 revenue rose 67% yr/yr, driven by recent acquisitions

  • Net income attributable to common stockholders increased 51%, aided by one-time acquisition gains

  • Adjusted EBITDA fell sharply due to higher SG&A tied to M&A and integration costs


Outlook

  • Cineverse reaffirms FY 2027 revenue guidance of $115 mln to $120 mln

  • Company expects FY 2027 adjusted EBITDA of $10 mln to $20 mln

  • Technology platforms expected to represent more than 50% of FY 2027 revenue


Result Drivers

  • ACQUISITIONS - Revenue growth in Q4 was primarily driven by $11.6 mln from the acquisitions of IndiCue and Giant Worldwide, which expanded advertising technology and media services revenue

  • STREAMING GROWTH - Continued growth in streaming viewers and minutes streamed contributed to performance, with viewers up 66% and minutes streamed up 58% yr/yr

  • HIGHER SG&A - Operating margin declined due to increased SG&A expenses from marketing, M&A, and integration costs related to the acquisitions


Company press release: ID:nPn7g35M9a


Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q4 Revenue

Beat

$25.97 mln

$23.11 mln (2 Analysts)

Q4 Net Income

$1.28 mln

Q4 Operating Expenses

$31.36 mln

Q4 Operating Income

-$5.39 mln


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 entertainment production peer group is "buy"

  • Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Cineverse Corp is $11.00, about 310.4% above its June 25 closing price of $2.68


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