NASDAQ$LFST

LifeStance Health Group Inc · Q3 2023 earnings

Q3 2023 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

LifeStance's Q3 2023 results reflected a strong revenue growth driven by net clinician growth and increased visit volumes, but were impacted by a net loss due to stock-based compensation and a settlement.

LifeStance Health Group reported a 21% increase in total revenue, reaching $262.9 million. The company experienced a net loss of $61.6 million, influenced by stock-based compensation expenses and a preliminarily approved settlement. The company is raising the midpoints of full year Revenue, Center Margin, and Adjusted EBITDA guidance ranges.

  • Total revenue increased by 21% to $262.9 million.
  • Total clinicians reached 6,418, up 18% year-over-year.
  • Net loss amounted to $61.6 million, impacted by stock-based compensation and a settlement.
  • Adjusted EBITDA decreased by 5% to $14.6 million.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$263M

Previous: $218M+20.8%
EPS (adj)

-$0.17

Previous: -$0.11-54.5%
Clinicians

6.4K

Previous: 5.4K+18.2%
Capital Expenditures

-$29.1M

Previous: -$68.9M+57.7%
Free Cash Flow

-$90.7M

Previous: -$107M+15.0%
Net Income

-$61.6M

Previous: -$37.9M-62.7%
Operating Income

-$74.4M

Previous: -$38.8M-91.4%
Gross Profit

$263M

Previous: $218M+20.8%
Cash & Equivalents

$42.6M

Previous: $90.3M-52.8%
Total Assets

$2.18B

Previous: $1.98B+9.9%

Revenue & EPS history

LifeStance · Revenue · Quarterly

$263M

Q3 2023+20.8%vs Q3 2022
Beat estimate in 8 of 15 quarters(53%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

LifeStance is raising the midpoints of full year Revenue, Center Margin, and Adjusted EBITDA guidance ranges, with the following outlook for 2023: The Company expects full year revenue of $1.03 to $1.04 billion, Center Margin of $292 to $300 million, and Adjusted EBITDA of $56 to $60 million. For the fourth quarter of 2023, the Company expects total revenue of $255 to $265 million, Center Margin of $73 to $81 million, and Adjusted EBITDA of $17 to $21 million.

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 Q3 2023

Historical avgQ3 2023

-4.5%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.3%

Avg return

5 days after

+1.2%

Avg return

30 days after

42%

8 / 19 earnings

Positive

+24.6%

Q4 2023

Best reaction

-49.7%

Q2 2021

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+19.8%+7.7%+0.5%
Q4 2025+4.3%+0.0%-11.5%
Q3 2025-3.6%+29.1%+30.1%
Q1 2025-16.0%-10.7%-10.8%
Q4 2024+3.1%+6.8%-10.8%
Q3 2024+3.2%+3.8%+2.9%
Q2 2024+1.6%+6.0%+26.1%
Q1 2024-1.7%+5.9%-19.1%
Q4 2023+24.6%+21.8%-3.4%
Q3 2023-9.4%-8.9%+7.9%
Q2 2023-5.0%-7.4%-17.1%
Q1 2023-1.4%+1.1%+1.7%
Q4 2022+22.2%+23.8%+65.6%
Q3 2022-30.4%-15.9%-23.0%
Q2 2022+6.2%+10.8%+29.3%
Q1 2022-13.9%+0.4%+10.1%
Q4 2021-12.7%-5.9%+4.2%
Q3 2021-27.3%-22.8%-29.1%
Q2 2021-49.7%-40.6%-30.2%
Q1 2021
Q4 2020
Q3 2020
Q2 2020
Q1 2020

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