The chart below shows how PINC performed 10 days before and after its earnings report, based on data from the past quarters. Typically, PINC sees a +5.64% change in stock price 10 days leading up to the earnings, and a +0.75% change 10 days following the report. On the earnings day itself, the stock moves by -3.73%. This data can give you a slight idea of what to expect for the next quarter's release.
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Revenue and Profitability Update: Overall revenue and profitability for the first half of fiscal 2025 are in line with expectations, leading to an increase in adjusted earnings per share guidance by $0.08.
Free Cash Flow Increase: Free cash flow for the first half of fiscal year 2025 reached $74 million, an increase of $33 million from the prior year period, driven by cash received from a derivative lawsuit settlement and a distribution from a minority investment.
Share Repurchase Impact: The company completed a $200 million share repurchase in early January 2025, contributing to a lower weighted average share count and positively impacting adjusted earnings per share.
Supply Chain Services Growth: The Supply Chain Services segment is experiencing growth in gross administrative fees as existing members increase contract spend, with expectations to address over 75% of fees from the restructured group by the end of fiscal year 2025.
Quarterly Dividend Announcement: A quarterly dividend totaling $42 million was returned to stockholders in the first half of fiscal year 2025, representing a 4% yield in calendar year 2024, with a new dividend of $0.21 per share declared for March.
Negative
Net Loss Due to Impairment: Premier, Inc. reported a GAAP net loss from continuing operations of $46 million, primarily due to a $127 million impairment charge to goodwill related to the Performance Services segment.
Quarterly Revenue Decline: Net revenue for the quarter was $240 million, a decrease from the prior year period, driven by a decline in net administrative fees revenue in Supply Chain Services and lower revenue in consulting services.
Performance Services Revenue Decline: The Performance Services segment experienced a revenue decline of 19%, attributed to lower demand in consulting services and an unfavorable product mix in Applied Sciences.
Adjusted EBITDA Decline: Adjusted EBITDA was $50 million, translating to a margin of 20.8%, which declined largely due to lower revenue compared to expectations.
Revenue Guidance Adjustment: The midpoint of revenue guidance for the Performance Services segment was lowered by $25 million due to short-term headwinds, indicating ongoing challenges in this area.
Premier, Inc. (NASDAQ:PINC) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
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