NASDAQ$IAC
IAC Inc · Q4 2024 earnings
Q4 2024 earnings · · After market close · Investor relations
Briefing
IAC reported Q4 2024 revenue of $989.3 million, a 6% decline year-over-year. The company posted an operating income of $50.6 million and a net loss of $199.0 million, primarily due to a $287.4 million unrealized loss on its MGM Resorts investment. Adjusted EBITDA was $142.0 million, down 9% from Q4 2023. Dotdash Meredith continued to drive digital revenue growth, while Angi Inc. saw a decline in performance. Free cash flow for the full year increased significantly to $289 million.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
IAC · Revenue · Quarterly
$989M
Revenue by segment
IAC · $282M total across 3 segments · Q3 2022
- Search$167M—59.2%
- Care.com$76.3M—27.0%
- Emerging & Other$39M—13.8%
Forward guidance
IAC expects mixed performance in FY 2025, with continued digital growth at Dotdash Meredith but ongoing challenges in other segments. The company plans to complete the Angi Inc. spin-off in the first half of 2025.
Tailwinds
- Dotdash Meredith digital revenue expected to grow 10% in FY 2025.
- IAC Board approved plan to spin off Angi Inc., improving focus.
- Improved financial flexibility after Dotdash Meredith loan repricing.
- Free cash flow increased significantly in FY 2024.
- Cost reductions and operational efficiencies being implemented.
Headwinds
- Angi Inc. revenue expected to decline in Q1 2025 before improving.
- Search segment revenue down significantly year-over-year.
- Emerging & Other revenue expected to decline further in FY 2025.
- Ongoing legal and restructuring costs impacting profitability.
- CEO transition and leadership changes may create uncertainty.
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 Q4 2024
+0.5%
Avg return
Earnings day
+1.2%
Avg return
5 days after
+1.1%
Avg return
30 days after
58%
37 / 64 earnings
Positive
+17.0%
Q2 2018
Best reaction
-16.8%
Q2 2023
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | -7.2% | -2.4% | -6.4% | |
| Q4 2025 | +2.9% | -0.8% | +2.9% | |
| Q3 2025 | -1.7% | +2.1% | +11.1% | |
| Q1 2025 | -3.6% | +4.7% | +2.6% | |
| Q4 2024 | +5.8% | +14.7% | +8.7% | |
| Q3 2024 | -9.9% | -12.2% | -13.5% | |
| Q2 2024 | +7.7% | +9.9% | +14.4% | |
| Q1 2024 | -1.2% | -1.2% | -10.2% | |
| Q4 2023 | +9.0% | +11.4% | +0.1% | |
| Q3 2023 | +1.3% | +2.5% | +8.4% | |
| Q2 2023 | -16.8% | -13.0% | -20.0% | |
| Q1 2023 | +10.9% | +6.8% | +8.2% | |
| Q4 2022 | +3.6% | +1.0% | -2.4% | |
| Q3 2022 | -4.5% | +10.0% | +2.3% | |
| Q2 2022 | -5.9% | -2.6% | -17.6% | |
| Q1 2022 | +2.5% | +5.6% | +14.5% | |
| Q4 2021 | -8.2% | -16.8% | -21.4% | |
| Q3 2021 | -5.3% | -8.1% | -17.1% | |
| Q2 2021 | -0.9% | -2.8% | -2.0% | |
| Q1 2021 | +3.7% | +1.9% | -1.1% | |
| Q4 2020 | +1.2% | +7.9% | +1.0% | |
| Q3 2020 | +6.6% | +1.7% | +11.0% | |
| Q2 2020 | -9.1% | -7.2% | -5.3% | |
| Q1 2020 | +3.5% | +4.8% | +24.3% | |
| Q4 2019 | -3.8% | -7.0% | -22.0% | |
| Q3 2019 | -0.6% | -0.8% | -2.7% | |
| Q2 2019 | +10.1% | +5.1% | +5.0% | |
| Q1 2019 | +2.6% | +0.1% | +1.1% | |
| Q4 2018 | +4.4% | +7.6% | +0.5% | |
| Q3 2018 | -5.5% | -8.7% | -9.1% | |
| Q2 2018 | +17.0% | +22.6% | +29.1% | |
| Q1 2018 | +3.3% | +4.2% | +14.0% | |
| Q4 2017 | -5.1% | -1.1% | +13.3% | |
| Q3 2017 | -2.9% | -3.9% | -3.7% | |
| Q2 2017 | +7.0% | +1.4% | +8.0% | |
| Q1 2017 | +1.6% | +4.5% | +12.1% | |
| Q4 2016 | +5.9% | +9.4% | +7.4% | |
| Q3 2016 | +0.8% | +0.1% | +1.0% | |
| Q2 2016 | -4.9% | -2.8% | -5.4% | |
| Q1 2016 | +12.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +3.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -0.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -1.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +2.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +1.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +0.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | -5.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +0.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +2.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +3.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +1.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | -0.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +0.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -0.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +1.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | -0.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +3.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -3.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -6.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | -0.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | +0.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +0.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | +0.9% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | +0.2% | — | — |
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