The chart below shows how BROS performed 10 days before and after its earnings report, based on data from the past quarters. Typically, BROS sees a -0.84% change in stock price 10 days leading up to the earnings, and a +3.55% change 10 days following the report. On the earnings day itself, the stock moves by -0.37%. This data can give you a slight idea of what to expect for the next quarter's release.
Positive
Quarterly Revenue Increase: Revenue grew 28%, delivering $338 million for the quarter, an increase of $74 million year over year.
Targeted Revenue Growth: Our long-term growth algorithm targets roughly 20% annual revenue growth, and we are very pleased with our continued top-line momentum.
New Shop Expansion: New shop growth was 20% year over year, with 38 new shops opened in the quarter, of which 33 were company-operated, representing continued steady progress.
Adjusted EBITDA Increase: We delivered a 20% increase in adjusted EBITDA, resulting in $64 million, an increase of $11 million year over year.
Adjusted EPS Increase: Our adjusted EPS was $0.16 per share, up $0.02 per share from Q3 last year.
Negative
Unsustainable Revenue Growth: Revenue growth was 28%, but this was driven by a low base effect from the previous year, indicating potential unsustainability in future quarters.
Rising Operating Expenses: Operating expenses increased significantly, with adjusted SG&A rising to $50 million, a 25% year-over-year increase, impacting overall profitability.
Rising Labor Costs: Labor costs were reported at 27.6% of company-operated shop revenue, which is 160 basis points higher than Q3 of 2023, indicating rising operational costs.
Occupancy Cost Increase: The company noted that occupancy and other costs were 16.4% of company-operated shop revenue, which is 110 basis points higher than the same quarter last year, reflecting increased overhead.
Interest Expense Decline: Interest expense net declined to $6.9 million, but this was primarily due to reduced income received on investments, indicating potential vulnerabilities in cash flow management.
Dutch Bros, Inc. (BROS) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
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