NASDAQ$VERX

Vertex Inc · Q1 2023 earnings

Q1 2023 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Vertex's first quarter results were announced, demonstrating solid revenue growth and profitability.

Vertex announced its Q1 2023 financial results, reporting a total revenue of $132.8 million, a 15.5% increase year-over-year. The company's ARR reached $446.5 million, up 17.3% year-over-year, and the Average Annual Revenue per direct customer was $104,370. Despite a net loss of $(18.1) million, the company's non-GAAP operating income was $16.5 million, and Non-GAAP diluted EPS was $0.08.

  • Total revenues increased by 15.5% year-over-year, reaching $132.8 million.
  • ARR grew by 17.3% year-over-year, amounting to $446.5 million.
  • Average Annual Revenue per direct customer increased to $104,370.
  • Net Revenue Retention was 110%, consistent with the previous year and quarter.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$133M

Previous: $115M+15.5%
EPS (adj)

$0.08

Previous: $0.08+0.0%
Annual Recurring Revenue

$447M

Previous: $381M+17.3%
Capital Expenditures

-$13.3M

Previous: -$13.9M+4.0%
Free Cash Flow

-$31.4M

Previous: -$14.2M-121.3%
Net Income

-$18.1M

Previous: -$334K-5328.7%
Operating Income

-$8.93M

Previous: $468K-2007.9%
Gross Profit

$81M

Previous: $70.1M+15.5%
Cash & Equivalents

$68.6M

Previous: $97.3M-29.5%
Total Assets

$726M

Previous: $698M+4.0%

Revenue & EPS history

Vertex · Revenue · Quarterly

$133M

Q1 2023+15.5%vs Q1 2022
Beat estimate in 11 of 15 quarters(73%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Vertex · $21.7M total across 1 segment · Q1 2023

  • Services
    $21.7M+21.8%

Forward guidance

For the second quarter of 2023, Vertex expects revenues of $135 million to $137 million and Adjusted EBITDA of $21 million to $22 million. For the full year 2023, the company expects revenues of $550 to $556 million, cloud revenue growth of 27%, and Adjusted EBITDA of $92 to $96 million.

Tailwinds

  • Revenues of $135 million to $137 million for Q2 2023.
  • Adjusted EBITDA of $21 million to $22 million for Q2 2023.
  • Revenues of $550 to $556 million for full year 2023.
  • Cloud revenue growth of 27% for full year 2023.
  • Adjusted EBITDA of $92 to $96 million for full year 2023.

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

+0.5%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.3%

Avg return

5 days after

+4.2%

Avg return

30 days after

50%

12 / 24 earnings

Positive

+32.1%

Q4 2023

Best reaction

-20.9%

Q4 2020

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-5.2%+6.8%+3.9%
Q4 2025-13.8%-14.3%-10.6%
Q3 2025-8.5%-14.8%-13.6%
Q2 2025-18.0%-24.4%-27.3%
Q1 2025-3.1%-3.3%+6.1%
Q4 2024-19.0%-24.4%-16.6%
Q3 2024+17.4%+12.8%+28.8%
Q2 2024-1.4%-1.5%-2.5%
Q1 2024+1.3%+5.1%+13.7%
Q4 2023+32.1%+17.9%+25.0%
Q3 2023+21.3%+23.7%+27.6%
Q2 2023+8.2%+9.9%+23.1%
Q1 2023-5.9%-7.0%+8.7%
Q4 2022+20.2%+21.2%+48.4%
Q3 2022+11.3%+3.1%-7.0%
Q2 2022+10.1%+10.4%+13.6%
Q1 2022-19.7%-5.5%-13.2%
Q4 2021+1.1%-5.6%+16.0%
Q3 2021+1.4%+1.1%-14.2%
Q2 2021-0.2%+3.0%+1.7%
Q1 2021+13.5%+20.4%+16.7%
Q4 2020-20.9%-16.6%-34.3%
Q3 2020-10.2%-8.8%-1.2%
Q2 2020+0.7%-2.0%+8.4%
Q1 2020
Q4 2019
Q3 2019
Q2 2019
Q1 2019

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