The chart below shows how ADT performed 10 days before and after its earnings report, based on data from the past quarters. Typically, ADT sees a +1.36% change in stock price 10 days leading up to the earnings, and a +0.43% change 10 days following the report. On the earnings day itself, the stock moves by +2.42%. This data can give you a slight idea of what to expect for the next quarter's release.
Positive
Recurring Revenue Increase: A record recurring monthly revenue balance of $359 million, up 2%, benefited from strong attrition results at 12.8%.
Revenue Growth and Investment Balance: Total revenue grew 5% versus the prior year, while remaining focused on balancing profitability and investments for the future.
EBITDA and Cash Flow Growth: Adjusted EBITDA was up 6% and we continue to deliver strong free cash flows.
Leverage Ratio Analysis: Our leverage ratio net debt to adjusted EBITDA is now at 2.9x.
Adjusted Free Cash Flow Growth: We generated $520 million of adjusted free cash flow up 28% and already near last year's full year $525 million.
Negative
Discontinued Operations Reporting: The former Commercial and Solar segment are reported as discontinued operations.
Quarterly Profit Decline: Adjusted net income for the quarter was $183 million or $0.20 per share, indicating a decline in profitability.
Quarterly Revenue Performance: Total revenue for the quarter was $1.2 billion, which, despite being up 5%, reflects challenges in maintaining growth momentum.
Bulk Purchase Impact: The strategic bulk account purchase resulted in an outflow of $81 million, impacting cash flow negatively.
Net Debt Reduction: The overall net debt of $7.4 billion is down $1.9 billion from a year ago, but still indicates a significant leverage position.
ADT Inc. (ADT) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
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