Better Collective AS (FRA:9C8)
€ 10.56 -0.24 (-2.22%) Market Cap: 632.11 Mil Enterprise Value: 889.81 Mil PE Ratio: 24.45 PB Ratio: 1.03 GF Score: 89/100

Q3 2024 Better Collective A/S Earnings Call Transcript

Nov 14, 2024 / 01:30PM GMT
Release Date Price: €12.04 (-1.79%)

Key Points

Positve
  • Better Collective AS (BTRCF) has experienced significant growth in its audience, expanding from 7 million to over 400 million visits since 2018.
  • The company has successfully transitioned a portion of its US business to a revenue share model, which is expected to generate substantial future revenue.
  • Better Collective AS (BTRCF) has a strong position in the US market, with strategic acquisitions and partnerships enhancing its presence.
  • The company has initiated a cost reduction program to streamline operations and improve profitability, targeting a EUR50 million reduction in operational costs.
  • Despite market challenges, Better Collective AS (BTRCF) remains confident in its long-term growth potential, particularly in the US and Brazilian markets.
Negative
  • Better Collective AS (BTRCF) has downgraded its financial targets for the first time since its IPO in 2018 due to changing market dynamics in the US and Brazil.
  • The company has experienced a decline in organic growth, with a 6% decrease reported in Q3 2024.
  • There is a significant slowdown in the Brazilian market due to anticipated regulatory changes, impacting revenue share income and new customer acquisition.
  • The US market has seen lower-than-expected activity, particularly affecting CPA revenue, leading to a reassessment of expectations.
  • Better Collective AS (BTRCF) has had to lay off more than 300 employees, representing over 15% of its workforce, as part of its cost reduction efforts.
Operator

Good day, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the Better Collective Q3 2024 presentation. (Operator Instructions) Please be advised that today's conference is being recorded.

I would now like to hand the conference over to your speaker today, Mikkel Munch. Please go ahead.

Mikkel Munch;Jacobsgaard;S;Senior Director of Group Strategy
Better Collective A;IR, and Corporate Communication

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Thank you, and hello, everyone. My name is Mikkel Munch-Jacobsgaard, and I'm the Vice President of Investor Relations, Group Strategy and Corporate Communications here at Better Collective. Thank you for joining us today for our Q3 webcast that this time is hosted from our office in New York. I'm joined by our Co-Founder and CEO, Jesper Sogaard; and CFO, Flemming Pedersen, who will provide today's business update in connection with our Q3 report that was disclosed yesterday. Please follow me to the next slide.

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