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Paramount Skydance Corp · Q1 2023 earnings

Q1 2023 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Paramount's Q1 2023 earnings were reported, with Paramount+ reaching 60M subscribers and DTC revenue growing 39% year-over-year.

Paramount's Q1 2023 results showed strength in its content engine, driving momentum across streaming, television, and theatrical. Paramount+ reached 60 million subscribers, and Pluto TV hit 80 million MAUs. However, the company reported a GAAP diluted EPS loss of $1.81 and an operating loss of $1,226 million.

  • Paramount+ reached 60 million subscribers, adding 4.1 million in the quarter.
  • Total Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) revenue grew 39% year-over-year.
  • CBS is poised to claim the #1 spot in broadcast for the 15th straight season.
  • Quarterly cash dividend reduced to $0.05 per share.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$7.27B

Previous: $7.33B-0.9%
EPS (adj)

$0.09

Previous: $0.60-85.0%
Adjusted OIBDA

$548M

Previous: $913M-40.0%
Paramount+ Subscribers

60.0M

Previous: 40.0M+50.0%
Capital Expenditures

$71M

Previous: $52M+36.5%
Free Cash Flow

-$449M

Previous: $345M-230.1%
Net Income

-$1.11B

Previous: $433M-356.8%
Operating Income

-$1.23B

Previous: $775M-258.2%
Gross Profit

$627M

Previous: $2.53B-75.2%
Cash & Equivalents

$2.11B

Previous: $5.3B-60.2%
Total Assets

$56.6B

Previous: $58B-2.6%
Stock-Based Comp

$39M

Previous: $36M+8.3%

Revenue & EPS history

Paramount · Revenue · Quarterly

$7.27B

Q1 2023-0.9%vs Q1 2022
Beat estimate in 5 of 14 quarters(36%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Paramount · $7.29B total across 3 segments · Q1 2023

  • TV Media
    $5.19B-8.0%
  • Direct-to-Consumer
    $1.51B+38.7%
  • Filmed Entertainment
    $588M-5.8%

Forward guidance

Paramount is focused on driving market-leading streaming growth while navigating a dynamic macroeconomic environment and moving toward streaming profitability.

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 Q1 2023

Historical avgQ1 2023

-0.8%

Avg return

Earnings day

-1.6%

Avg return

5 days after

-2.7%

Avg return

30 days after

60%

24 / 40 earnings

Positive

+10.4%

Q3 2023

Best reaction

-28.4%

Q1 2023

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+0.4%-0.1%-6.5%
Q4 2025+10.0%+22.5%-13.5%
Q3 2025-0.5%-2.4%+3.6%
Q2 2025-5.5%-11.7%+10.5%
Q1 2025+2.2%+1.1%+2.1%
Q4 2024+0.2%+2.3%+3.0%
Q3 2024-4.0%-3.2%-4.7%
Q2 2024-2.4%-1.6%-3.5%
Q1 2024+2.9%+8.2%-1.8%
Q4 2023-1.7%-8.4%+4.6%
Q3 2023+10.4%+18.9%+46.1%
Q2 2023+2.9%-2.3%-14.3%
Q1 2023-28.4%-27.8%-32.7%
Q4 2022-4.2%-6.6%-19.7%
Q3 2022-12.4%-14.6%+6.3%
Q2 2022+1.1%-1.4%-7.7%
Q1 2022-1.3%-7.8%+3.8%
Q4 2021+2.7%-19.0%+5.3%
Q3 2021-4.4%-5.5%-17.3%
Q2 2021+7.1%+5.1%+6.4%
Q1 2021-2.4%+1.0%+6.6%
Q4 2020+1.9%+4.3%-25.1%
Q3 2020-6.4%-3.5%+18.1%
Q2 2020+3.4%+2.0%+10.6%
Q1 2020+10.3%+22.6%+66.8%
Q4 2019-17.9%-28.9%-66.4%
Q2 2019-17.9%-28.9%-66.4%
Q3 2019-3.6%-1.6%-3.6%
Q1 2019-1.4%-5.2%-5.6%
Q4 2018+3.1%+4.3%-2.9%
Q2 2018+3.1%+4.3%-2.9%
Q3 2018+2.0%+0.8%-5.5%
Q1 2018+9.1%+5.5%+2.5%
Q4 2017+1.6%-0.5%-9.3%
Q2 2017+1.6%-0.5%-9.3%
Q3 2017+2.8%+2.4%+3.7%
Q1 2017+0.6%+0.2%-3.4%
Q2 2016+0.4%+2.6%+2.3%
Q4 2016+0.4%+2.6%+2.3%
Q3 2016+0.6%+4.7%+9.1%
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