NASDAQ$ACIW

ACI Worldwide Inc. · Q2 2023 earnings

Q2 2023 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

ACI Worldwide's second quarter results for 2023 exceeded expectations, with recurring revenue and profitability improvements in the Biller segment.

ACI Worldwide reported Q2 2023 results with total revenue of $323 million, a 2% decrease compared to the same period in 2022. Recurring revenue grew 5% year-over-year. The company reported a net loss of $7 million and adjusted EBITDA of $57 million. The company is reiterating its full-year 2023 guidance.

  • Recurring revenue grew 5%, adjusting for FX and divestiture.
  • Bank segment recurring revenue grew 13%, adjusting for FX and divestiture.
  • Biller segment revenue grew 5%.
  • Improvement in Biller segment profitability.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$323M

Previous: $340M-5.0%
EPS (adj)

$0.15

Previous: $0.29-48.3%
Capital Expenditures

-$4.58M

Previous: -$3.66M-25.1%
Free Cash Flow

-$11.3M

Previous: $9.69M-216.5%
Net Income

-$6.71M

Previous: $13.3M-150.3%
Operating Income

$10.5M

Previous: $24.5M-57.0%
Gross Profit

$142M

Previous: $161M-11.9%
Cash & Equivalents

$132M

Previous: $119M+11.3%
Total Assets

$3.07B

Previous: $3.22B-4.7%
Stock-Based Comp

$5.41M

Previous: $6.8M-20.4%

Revenue & EPS history

ACI Worldwide · Revenue · Quarterly

$323M

Q2 2023-5%vs Q2 2022
Beat estimate in 12 of 15 quarters(80%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

The company expects revenue to be between $335 million and $345 million and adjusted EBITDA of $70 million to $80 million in Q3 2023. For the full year of 2023, the company expects revenue growth to be in the mid-single digits on a constant currency and divestiture-adjusted basis, or in the range of $1.436 billion to $1.466 billion. The company expects adjusted EBITDA to be in the range of $380 million to $395 million with net adjusted EBITDA margin expansion.

Tailwinds

  • Expects revenue growth to be in the mid-single digits on a constant currency and divestiture-adjusted basis, or in the range of $1.436 billion to $1.466 billion for full year 2023.
  • Expects adjusted EBITDA to be in the range of $380 million to $395 million for full year 2023.
  • Expects net adjusted EBITDA margin expansion for full year 2023.
  • Expects revenue to be between $335 million and $345 million in Q3 2023.
  • Expects adjusted EBITDA of $70 million to $80 million in Q3 2023.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q2 2023

Historical avgQ2 2023

+1.5%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.8%

Avg return

5 days after

+2.0%

Avg return

30 days after

56%

38 / 68 earnings

Positive

+19.0%

Q3 2023

Best reaction

-16.3%

Q3 2022

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+7.7%-2.6%-1.1%
Q4 2025-4.2%-0.2%-3.9%
Q3 2025+4.7%-0.5%-4.8%
Q1 2025-11.8%-10.4%-13.8%
Q4 2024+7.7%+6.2%+7.3%
Q3 2024+6.6%+4.3%+2.6%
Q2 2024+3.8%+5.9%+16.5%
Q1 2024+3.8%+6.1%+5.4%
Q4 2023+3.7%+0.4%+7.2%
Q3 2023+19.0%+21.5%+35.5%
Q2 2023+5.6%+5.0%+8.9%
Q1 2023-1.1%-2.7%-3.8%
Q4 2022+0.6%-0.7%+4.4%
Q3 2022-16.3%-14.8%-11.9%
Q2 2022-8.2%-9.3%-20.5%
Q1 2022-5.4%-9.2%-3.3%
Q4 2021+5.0%-3.0%-0.3%
Q3 2021+4.7%+9.5%-3.8%
Q2 2021-0.4%-2.2%+2.2%
Q1 2021+3.1%+5.7%+5.3%
Q4 2020-7.7%-7.1%-7.8%
Q3 2020+7.4%+10.4%+26.1%
Q2 2020+7.3%+8.1%+2.4%
Q1 2020+2.6%-6.3%+10.1%
Q4 2019-6.5%-3.7%-22.2%
Q3 2019+8.8%+6.8%+15.1%
Q2 2019-3.3%-3.7%+2.8%
Q1 2019-4.1%-8.0%-5.2%
Q4 2018+6.1%+5.6%+5.4%
Q3 2018+15.8%+10.7%+4.4%
Q2 2018+2.0%+3.7%+7.4%
Q1 2018-5.6%-5.6%+5.6%
Q4 2017+9.9%+7.0%+6.5%
Q3 2017-1.1%-4.4%-3.7%
Q2 2017-4.3%-3.9%-8.8%
Q1 2017+10.8%+10.4%+9.0%
Q4 2016+11.7%+10.5%+8.5%
Q3 2016-6.1%-5.0%-0.9%
Q2 2016+0.9%-3.3%-4.4%
Q1 2016+0.4%
Q4 2015-0.2%
Q3 2015+0.0%
Q2 2015+5.6%
Q1 2015+4.2%
Q4 2014-2.9%
Q3 2014-0.2%
Q2 2014+1.6%
Q1 2014-2.1%
Q4 2013+3.5%
Q3 2013+13.0%
Q2 2013-1.7%
Q1 2013-0.8%
Q4 2012-2.4%
Q3 2012+11.8%
Q2 2012-0.0%
Q1 2012-3.1%
Q4 2011+8.0%
Q3 2011-1.4%
Q2 2011-3.9%
Q1 2010-0.5%
Q1 2011+0.0%
Q4 2008-2.2%
Q4 2010-2.2%
Q3 2010+2.5%
Q3 2009+2.5%
Q2 2010+0.3%
Q2 2009+0.3%
Q4 2009+0.3%

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