The chart below shows how SGHC performed 10 days before and after its earnings report, based on data from the past quarters. Typically, SGHC sees a +2.42% change in stock price 10 days leading up to the earnings, and a -0.80% change 10 days following the report. On the earnings day itself, the stock moves by -5.15%. This data can give you a slight idea of what to expect for the next quarter's release.
Positive
International Revenue Milestone: Total revenue ex the US reached an all-time high of €1.66 billion, growing 18% year-over-year.
Record Adjusted EBITDA Growth: Adjusted EBITDA ex the US also set a record at €391 million, a 53% year-over-year increase, with a margin of 24%.
International Revenue Surge: In Q4, total revenue ex the US grew 38% year-over-year to €487 million, marking another all-time high.
EBITDA Growth and Margin: Q4 adjusted EBITDA ex the US grew 152% year-over-year to €129 million, achieving a margin of 26%.
Customer Record Achievement: The company set new customer records, including a daily record of nearly 2.2 million customers and an average of 5.3 million unique monthly active customers.
Record Monthly Performance: December was the best month ever for the company, with new highs in monthly deposits and total revenue.
Strong Financial Position: The company has a strong balance sheet with €356 million in unrestricted cash and no debt.
Special Cash Dividend Announcement: A special cash dividend of $0.15 per share was announced, totaling over $125 million paid to shareholders.
Increased Dividend Target: The minimum quarterly dividend target was increased to $0.04 per share, reflecting confidence in future performance.
Revenue and EBITDA Growth: For 2025, the company expects ex US total revenue to grow above 10% year-over-year to at least €1.830 billion and adjusted EBITDA to exceed €435 million.
Negative
US Business Development Potential: The US business remains relatively small and developing, indicating that it has not yet reached its full potential.
Investment Concerns Amid Growth: Despite record revenue growth in the US, the total investment for the quarter was €11 million, which raises concerns about the sustainability of profitability.
iGaming Strategy Transition Risks: The company is still in the process of transitioning to an iGaming-only strategy, which may pose risks and uncertainties in the short term.
Margin Comparison Analysis: The overall margin for combined US and ex-US revenue is projected to be 21%, which is lower than the ex-US margin of 24%, indicating potential challenges in the US market.
Marketing Investment Impact: The company has a significant focus on marketing investments, which could impact profitability if not managed effectively.
Super Group (SGHC) Limited (SGHC) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
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