Medpace Holdings Inc (FRA:01P)
€ 530.4 +2.6 (+0.49%) Market Cap: 14.75 Bil Enterprise Value: 14.42 Bil PE Ratio: 35.25 PB Ratio: 38.68 GF Score: 95/100

Q1 2025 Medpace Holdings Inc Earnings Call Transcript

Apr 22, 2025 / 01:00PM GMT
Release Date Price: €245.7 (-5.50%)

Key Points

Positve
  • Revenue for the first quarter of 2025 was $558.6 million, representing a year-over-year increase of 9.3%.
  • Net income for the first quarter increased by 11.7% compared to the prior year, reaching $114.6 million.
  • Medpace Holdings Inc (MEDP) generated $125.8 million in cash flow from operating activities during the first quarter.
  • The company repurchased approximately 1.19 million shares for $389.8 million, indicating strong capital return to shareholders.
  • Guidance for full-year 2025 revenue is expected to be in the range of $2.14 billion to $2.24 billion, showing potential growth over 2024.
Negative
  • Net new business awards entering backlog in the first quarter decreased by 18.8% from the prior year.
  • The net book-to-bill ratio was 0.90, indicating a decline in new business relative to revenue.
  • Backlog cancellations were modestly elevated, with pre-backlog cancellations being significantly worse.
  • EBITDA margin for the first quarter was 21.2%, down from 22.6% in the prior year period.
  • The company faces increased price competition and variability in the quality of RFPs, impacting business decisions.
Operator

Good day ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the Medpace first quarter 2025 earnings conference call. (Operator Instructions) As a reminder, this call is being recorded.

I would now like to introduce your host for today's conference call, Lauren Morris, Medpace's Director of Investor Relations. You may begin.

Lauren Morris
Medpace Holdings Inc - Director of Investor Relations

Good morning and thank you for joining Medpace's first quarter 2025 earnings conference call. Also on the call today is our CEO, August Troendle; our President, Jesse Geiger; and our CFO, Kevin Brady. Before we begin, I would like to remind you that our remarks and responses to your questions during this teleconference may include forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.

These statements involve inherent assumptions with known and unknown risks and uncertainties, as well as other important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from our current expectations. These factors are discussed

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