NASDAQ$REAL

RealReal Inc · Q1 2024 earnings

Q1 2024 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

The RealReal's Q1 2024 results were announced, featuring a return to top-line growth driven by consignment revenue and GMV increase.

The RealReal announced a return to overall top-line growth with GMV increasing 2% year-over-year and consignment revenue increasing 13% year-over-year. The company's net loss improved by $51 million year-over-year, and the adjusted EBITDA loss improved by $25 million year-over-year.

  • Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) increased 2% year-over-year.
  • Consignment revenue increased 13% year-over-year.
  • Net loss improved $51 million year-over-year.
  • Adjusted EBITDA loss improved by $25 million year-over-year.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$144M

Previous: $142M+1.3%
EPS

-$0.30

Previous: -$0.36+16.7%
Gross Merchandise Value

$452M

Previous: $444M+1.7%
Active Buyers

922.0K

Previous: 1.0M-9.1%
Average Order Value

$538.00

Previous: $499.00+7.8%
Number of Orders

840.0K

Previous: 891.0K-5.7%
Take Rate

38.4%

Previous: 37.4%+2.7%
Capital Expenditures

-$2.14M

Previous: -$11.7M+81.7%
Free Cash Flow

-$33.2M

Previous: -$94.2M+64.7%
Net Income

-$31.1M

Previous: -$82.5M+62.3%
Operating Income

-$17.9M

Previous: -$81.8M+78.1%
Gross Profit

$107M

Previous: $90M+19.2%
Cash & Equivalents

$166M

Previous: $247M-32.8%
Total Assets

$432M

Previous: $512M-15.7%
R&D Expense

$63M

No prior period
Stock-Based Comp

$7.12M

Previous: $8.99M-20.8%

Revenue & EPS history

RealReal · Revenue · Quarterly

$144M

Q1 2024+1.3%vs Q1 2023
Beat estimate in 8 of 15 quarters(53%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

RealReal · $133M total across 3 segments · Q3 2023

  • Consignment
    $103M+9.6%
  • Direct
    $17.4M-49.0%
  • Shipping Services
    $13M-12.5%

Forward guidance

For Q2 2024, GMV is projected to be between $420 and $450 million, total revenue between $135 and $145 million, and Adjusted EBITDA between $(6) and $(3) million. For the full year 2024, GMV is projected to be between $1.81 and $1.87 billion, total revenue between $580 and $605 million, and Adjusted EBITDA between $(5) and $8 million.

Tailwinds

  • GMV is projected between $420 and $450 million for Q2 2024.
  • Total revenue is projected between $135 and $145 million for Q2 2024.
  • Adjusted EBITDA is projected between $(6) and $(3) million for Q2 2024.
  • Full year GMV is projected between $1.81 and $1.87 billion.
  • Full year total revenue is projected between $580 and $605 million.

Headwinds

  • Adjusted EBITDA is projected between $(6) and $(3) million for Q2 2024, indicating a loss.
  • Full year Adjusted EBITDA is projected between $(5) and $8 million, suggesting potential for loss or minimal profit.
  • Guidance is based on market conditions as of May 7, 2024, and is subject to change.
  • Forward-looking Adjusted EBITDA has not been reconciled to net income (loss).
  • Ultimate outcome of certain components of reconciliations including payroll tax expense on employee stock transactions are not within their control.

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 2024

Historical avgQ1 2024

-2.0%

Avg return

Earnings day

+2.3%

Avg return

5 days after

-0.3%

Avg return

30 days after

33%

9 / 27 earnings

Positive

+61.4%

Q4 2023

Best reaction

-30.6%

Q1 2025

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-5.1%-28.2%-31.8%
Q4 2025-1.5%-2.1%-30.8%
Q3 2025+37.7%+23.6%+27.2%
Q1 2025-30.6%-21.8%-21.7%
Q4 2024-18.8%-0.5%-31.5%
Q3 2024+22.4%+25.8%+105.7%
Q2 2024-23.2%-21.0%-26.5%
Q1 2024-3.1%-1.9%-10.0%
Q4 2023+61.4%+118.1%+128.7%
Q3 2023+25.8%+30.8%+43.4%
Q2 2023+12.1%+17.0%+19.3%
Q1 2023-10.6%-18.2%+24.1%
Q4 2022+11.2%+21.6%-11.9%
Q3 2022-15.8%+18.0%+9.4%
Q2 2022-14.1%-19.4%-40.7%
Q1 2022-25.4%-18.7%-33.4%
Q4 2021-0.9%+11.7%-1.6%
Q3 2021+19.4%+21.1%+3.4%
Q2 2021-18.6%-18.4%-27.5%
Q1 2021-27.9%-36.6%-17.2%
Q4 2020-12.0%-9.5%-25.4%
Q3 2020-9.1%-14.9%-4.5%
Q2 2020+1.9%+12.3%+3.8%
Q1 2020+5.7%+5.7%+19.1%
Q4 2019+0.0%-6.4%-48.8%
Q3 2019-15.5%-23.0%-24.4%
Q2 2019-20.1%-3.6%-5.4%
Q1 2019
Q4 2018
Q3 2018
Q2 2018
Q1 2018

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