NASDAQ$GPRO
GoPro Inc · Q1 2021 earnings
Q1 2021 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Announced first quarter 2021 results with revenue up 71% year-over-year and GoPro.com revenue increased 224% year-over-year.
GoPro's Q1 2021 saw significant growth with revenue reaching $204 million, a 71% increase year-over-year. GoPro.com's revenue surged by 224%, capturing 40% of total revenue. The company also surpassed one million subscribers in April and launched the Quik App subscription.
- Revenue for Q1 2021 was $204 million, up 71% year-over-year.
- GAAP gross margin for Q1 2021 was 38.6%, up 640 basis points year-over-year.
- Q1 2021 GAAP net loss was $10 million, or $0.07 per share, compared to a net loss of $64 million or $0.43 per share in Q1 2020.
- GoPro.com generated $82 million in revenue in Q1 2021, up 224% year-over-year.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
GoPro · Revenue · Quarterly
$204M
Revenue by segment
GoPro · $319M total across 3 segments · Q3 2023
- Retail Channel$231M—72.4%
- GoPro.com$63M—19.7%
- Subscription & Services$25M—7.8%
Forward guidance
GoPro anticipates continued growth and profitability through new products, subscription services, and direct-to-consumer strategies.
Tailwinds
- Planned growth and expansion of total addressable market through new products and subscription services.
- Increased profitability in 2021 and beyond.
- Effective management of shift of sales strategy to focus on direct-to-consumer channel.
- Ability to increase the number of and retain existing paying subscribers.
- Continued focus on expense management.
Headwinds
- Risk that revenue growth or profitability may not be achieved or sustained.
- Risk that reduction in operating expenses may impact ability to meet business objectives and achieve revenue targets.
- Risk that growing direct-to-consumer business while reducing reliance on other sales channels could impact profitability.
- Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and its effect on the United States and global economies and our business in particular.
- Any inability to successfully manage frequent product introductions and transitions, including managing sales channel and inventory, and accurately forecasting future sales.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2021
-2.7%
Avg return
Earnings day
-3.9%
Avg return
5 days after
-4.4%
Avg return
30 days after
40%
21 / 52 earnings
Positive
+23.5%
Q3 2020
Best reaction
-23.9%
Q1 2022
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | -2.9% | -18.2% | -42.4% | |
| Q4 2025 | -23.1% | -24.0% | -23.2% | |
| Q3 2025 | -11.2% | -3.5% | +7.6% | |
| Q1 2025 | -1.2% | -1.3% | +37.2% | |
| Q4 2024 | -16.8% | -25.8% | -31.9% | |
| Q3 2024 | +9.0% | +0.0% | -13.2% | |
| Q2 2024 | -12.1% | -9.1% | -4.5% | |
| Q1 2024 | -10.5% | -16.8% | -22.5% | |
| Q4 2023 | -13.7% | -13.7% | -21.4% | |
| Q3 2023 | +15.3% | +11.3% | +29.2% | |
| Q2 2023 | -7.6% | -5.2% | -9.5% | |
| Q1 2023 | -6.5% | -9.6% | -1.6% | |
| Q4 2022 | -9.7% | -9.5% | -14.8% | |
| Q3 2022 | -5.9% | +1.1% | +6.1% | |
| Q2 2022 | -2.7% | -2.4% | -12.5% | |
| Q1 2022 | -23.9% | -30.9% | -27.4% | |
| Q4 2021 | -3.1% | +1.7% | -9.2% | |
| Q3 2021 | +6.4% | +9.9% | +9.8% | |
| Q2 2021 | +2.1% | +15.0% | +0.3% | |
| Q1 2021 | +2.0% | -7.8% | +4.2% | |
| Q4 2020 | -20.1% | -21.6% | -23.0% | |
| Q3 2020 | +23.5% | +8.9% | +34.2% | |
| Q2 2020 | -11.7% | -17.6% | -26.5% | |
| Q1 2020 | +6.0% | +4.6% | +49.5% | |
| Q4 2019 | -4.6% | -6.0% | -10.8% | |
| Q3 2019 | +6.1% | +2.7% | -6.3% | |
| Q2 2019 | -17.0% | -18.7% | -26.8% | |
| Q1 2019 | +1.1% | +16.4% | -7.9% | |
| Q4 2018 | +0.6% | +7.4% | +17.4% | |
| Q3 2018 | -17.2% | -13.9% | -22.7% | |
| Q2 2018 | +15.2% | +8.3% | +4.7% | |
| Q1 2018 | +9.7% | +14.3% | +10.7% | |
| Q4 2017 | +1.5% | +2.9% | +1.6% | |
| Q3 2017 | -8.1% | -14.6% | -18.4% | |
| Q2 2017 | +22.7% | +31.0% | +12.1% | |
| Q1 2017 | -9.7% | -5.0% | -8.1% | |
| Q4 2016 | -9.4% | -11.6% | -16.4% | |
| Q3 2016 | -13.1% | -15.4% | -24.5% | |
| Q2 2016 | +15.0% | +14.3% | +30.0% | |
| Q1 2016 | -8.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -4.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -9.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +1.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +6.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +17.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | -2.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -9.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | -10.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +13.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +1.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +1.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | -11.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | — | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | — | — | — |
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