The chart below shows how OPRA performed 10 days before and after its earnings report, based on data from the past quarters. Typically, OPRA sees a -4.06% change in stock price 10 days leading up to the earnings, and a +6.69% change 10 days following the report. On the earnings day itself, the stock moves by +5.42%. This data can give you a slight idea of what to expect for the next quarter's release.
Positive
Quarterly Revenue Growth: Revenue for the third quarter was $123 million, growing 20% year-over-year, representing an acceleration from the 17% growth rate experienced in the first half of the year.
Record ARPU Growth: Annualized ARPU grew 27% year-over-year to a new record of $1.66.
Adjusted EBITDA Margin: Adjusted EBITDA was $31 million, representing a margin of 25%.
Advertising Revenue Surge: Advertising revenue was $77 million in the quarter, growing 26% year-over-year, which represents the highest rate of growth since 2022.
Quarterly Revenue Increase: Search revenue was $46 million in the quarter, up 13% year-over-year.
Negative
Revenue Growth Deceleration: Revenue growth was only 20% year-over-year, which is a deceleration from the 27% growth seen in the previous quarter.
Adjusted EBITDA Performance: Adjusted EBITDA was reported at $31 million, representing a margin of only 25%, which is lower than expected.
Cash Flow Concerns: Operating cash flow was $34.9 million, but this was only 113% of adjusted EBITDA, indicating potential cash flow issues.
Marketing Cost Surge: Marketing costs increased to $32.5 million, which is a significant rise compared to previous quarters, impacting overall profitability.
Customer Retention Challenges: The company faced challenges in customer retention, with a noted decline in engagement metrics compared to the previous quarter.
Opera Limited (OPRA) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
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