NASDAQ$CRSR

Corsair Gaming Inc · Q3 2021 earnings

Q3 2021 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Reported decrease in revenue and profit due to global logistics and supply chain environment.

Corsair Gaming, Inc. reported a decrease in net revenue by 14.4% year-over-year, with net revenue of $391.1 million. Net income also decreased to $1.8 million, or $0.02 per diluted share, compared to $36.4 million, or $0.40 per diluted share, in the same period last year.

  • Net revenue was $391.1 million, a decrease of 14.4% year-over-year.
  • Gamer and creator peripherals segment net revenue was $139.3 million, a decrease of 13.8% year-over-year.
  • Gaming components and systems segment net revenue was $251.9 million, a decrease of 14.8% year-over-year.
  • Net income was $1.8 million, or $0.02 per diluted share, compared to net income of $36.4 million in the same period last year, or $0.40 per diluted share.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$391M

Previous: $457M-14.4%
EPS (adj)

$0.16

Previous: $0.54-70.4%
Capital Expenditures

-$7.68M

Previous: -$5.07M-51.4%
Free Cash Flow

-$5.9M

Previous: $31.3M-118.9%
Net Income

$1.78M

Previous: $36.4M-95.1%
Operating Income

$10.8M

Previous: $49.7M-78.4%
Gross Profit

$101M

Previous: $128M-20.8%
Cash & Equivalents

$71.9M

Previous: $116M-38.1%
Total Assets

$1.34B

Previous: $1.26B+6.8%
Stock-Based Comp

$5.81M

Previous: $1.63M+256.3%

Revenue & EPS history

Corsair · Revenue · Quarterly

$391M

Q3 2021-14.4%vs Q3 2020
Beat estimate in 5 of 8 quarters(63%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Corsair · $139M total across 1 segment · Q3 2021

  • Gamer & Creator Peripherals
    $139M-13.8%

Forward guidance

Corsair adjusted its 2021 outlook based on the current conditions. For the full year 2021, the company expects net revenue to be in the range of $1.825 billion to $1.925 billion, adjusted operating income to be in the range of $180 million to $195 million, and adjusted EBITDA to be in the range of $190 million to $205 million.

Headwinds

  • Difficult sourcing and shipping environment impacted ability to pass costs to customers
  • Good growth for 2021 constrained to closer to initial expectations for the year
  • Difficult environment is expected to continue
  • Increase in logistics costs over the already elevated rate in the second quarter
  • Costs and shipping times are expected to remain elevated for the remainder of 2021.

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 Q3 2021

Historical avgQ3 2021

+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

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (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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Q4 2017
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