Q1 2025 Verve Group SE Earnings Call Transcript

May 28, 2025 / 08:00AM GMT
Release Date Price: $3.67

Key Points

Positve
  • Verve Group SE (MGIMF) reported a 32% increase in net revenues, reaching EUR109 million, with a strong organic growth of 16%.
  • The company's adjusted EBITDA grew by 37%, amounting to EUR30 million, indicating improved profitability.
  • Verve Group SE (MGIMF) achieved a 51% year-on-year increase in customers generating over $100,000 in annual revenues.
  • The company successfully expanded its ad impressions by 24%, despite Q1 being a seasonally weaker quarter.
  • Verve Group SE (MGIMF) is making significant progress in ID-less advertising, with a 30% higher efficiency in targeting without IDs.
Negative
  • The net dollar expansion rate was stable at 100%, which is lower than the usual 110%, indicating less growth from existing customers.
  • The customer retention rate dropped to 94% in Q1, reflecting some churn among customers generating over $100,000 annually.
  • Verve Group SE (MGIMF) faces challenges from larger customers like Google, which is taking more volumes on its own platforms.
  • There are macroeconomic uncertainties and geopolitical factors that could impact advertising budgets and growth in the coming quarters.
  • The company anticipates a potential decline in adjusted EBITDA margin due to ongoing investments in personnel and technology.
Operator

Welcome to the Verve Group Q1 report 2025 presentation. (Operator Instructions)

Now, I will hand the conference over to the speakers, CEO Remco Westermann and CFO Christian Duus. Please go ahead.

Remco Westermann
Verve Group SE - CEO

Thank you, moderator. Good morning. I would like to welcome our investors, analysts, and other stakeholders to our financial hearings with regards to the Q1 2025 financials of Verve Group SE.

I would like to take the first part and then hand over later to Christian to do the financial part.

Yeah, I would like to start with some highlights of our first quarter. We are pleased to report another strong quarter, gaining strong market share and further expanding our EBITDA margin. So going into the numbers, a bit of an overview here, we were able to generate EUR109 million of net revenues. And, which is a 32% increase versus last year and very proud to have a very strong organic growth again, building on a very strong first quarter last year already, but now this quarter with 16% organic growth.

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