NASDAQ$CRSR
Corsair Gaming Inc · Q2 2022 earnings
Q2 2022 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Corsair's financial performance declined due to macroeconomic headwinds and channel inventory correction.
Corsair Gaming, Inc. reported a decrease in net revenue to $283.9 million, in line with preliminary estimates, reflecting macroeconomic challenges and channel inventory adjustments. The company faced an operating loss of $55.0 million and a net loss per diluted share of $0.62. Despite these challenges, Corsair is implementing cost reduction measures and remains optimistic about long-term growth and innovation in the gaming hardware sector.
- Net revenue was $283.9 million, aligning with preliminary estimates but down from $472.9 million year-over-year.
- Operating loss was $55.0 million, a significant decrease compared to the operating income of $34.7 million in the same quarter last year.
- Net loss per diluted share was $0.62, a decline from net income per diluted share of $0.28 in the second quarter of 2021.
- The company is taking proactive measures to reduce operating expenses and manage inventory, expecting a demand recovery by year-end.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Corsair · Revenue · Quarterly
$284M
Revenue by segment
Corsair · $89M total across 1 segment · Q2 2022
- Gamer & Creator Peripherals$89M-42.6%100.0%
Forward guidance
For the full year 2022, Corsair expects net revenue to be in the range of $1.35 billion to $1.45 billion, adjusted operating income to be in the range of $35 million to $50 million, and adjusted EBITDA to be in the range of $50 million to $65 million.
Tailwinds
- Net revenue to be in the range of $1.35 billion to $1.45 billion.
- Adjusted operating income to be in the range of $35 million to $50 million.
- Adjusted EBITDA to be in the range of $50 million to $65 million.
- Company expects demand for products to recover well as they finish the year.
- Company looks forward to an exciting 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 2022
+3.8%
Avg return
Earnings day
+4.5%
Avg return
5 days after
+5.8%
Avg return
30 days after
62%
18 / 29 earnings
Positive
+48.3%
Q4 2025
Best reaction
-21.9%
Q2 2024
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +0.0% | +4.7% | +27.1% | |
| Q4 2025 | +48.3% | +21.7% | +16.2% | |
| Q3 2025 | -3.8% | -0.2% | +0.0% | |
| Q1 2025 | -0.3% | +21.1% | +33.4% | |
| Q4 2024 | +25.9% | +23.0% | +5.8% | |
| Q3 2024 | -0.4% | +2.5% | +8.7% | |
| Q2 2024 | -21.9% | -22.4% | -15.1% | |
| Q1 2024 | -7.5% | -7.1% | +0.6% | |
| Q4 2023 | +1.6% | +0.1% | -9.0% | |
| Q3 2023 | -6.6% | -5.1% | +2.5% | |
| Q2 2023 | -10.0% | -10.0% | -12.9% | |
| Q1 2023 | +8.4% | +7.0% | +6.8% | |
| Q4 2022 | +9.0% | +15.7% | +5.2% | |
| Q3 2022 | +18.4% | +32.0% | +38.1% | |
| Q2 2022 | +5.0% | +5.4% | -9.6% | |
| Q1 2022 | -6.3% | -10.2% | -3.4% | |
| Q4 2021 | +10.4% | +8.6% | +6.5% | |
| Q3 2021 | +5.7% | +5.3% | -12.3% | |
| Q2 2021 | -5.5% | -3.1% | -0.5% | |
| Q1 2020 | +1.7% | +0.7% | +1.7% | |
| Q1 2021 | +1.7% | +0.7% | +1.7% | |
| Q1 2019 | +2.8% | +3.1% | +1.1% | |
| Q4 2018 | +2.8% | +3.1% | +1.1% | |
| Q2 2020 | +2.8% | +3.1% | +1.1% | |
| Q2 2019 | +2.8% | +3.1% | +1.1% | |
| Q4 2020 | -7.2% | -6.4% | -26.4% | |
| Q3 2019 | +10.7% | +10.9% | +32.5% | |
| Q4 2019 | +10.7% | +10.9% | +32.5% | |
| Q3 2020 | +10.7% | +10.9% | +32.5% | |
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| Q1 2018 | — | — | — | |
| Q4 2017 | — | — | — | |
| Q3 2017 | — | — | — | |
| Q2 2017 | — | — | — | |
| Q1 2017 | — | — | — |
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