NYSE$BKSY
Blacksky Technology Inc · Q4 2023 earnings
Q4 2023 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Reported record Q4 revenue with positive Adjusted EBITDA.
BlackSky reported a strong fourth quarter and full year in 2023, with record Q4 revenue up 83% year-over-year and positive Adjusted EBITDA of $9.3 million in Q4. The company secured over $265 million in new multi-year contracts and renewal agreements throughout the year.
- Record Q4 revenue, up 83% from the prior year quarter.
- Imagery & software analytical services revenue grew 18% over the prior year quarter.
- Positive Adjusted EBITDA of $9.3 million in Q4.
- Won approximately $50 million in multi-year contracts with the Indonesian Ministry of Defense.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Blacksky · Revenue · Quarterly
$35.5M
Revenue by segment
Blacksky · $21.3M total across 2 segments · Q3 2023
- Space-based Intelligence & AI$15.3M+2.1%71.8%
- Mission Solutions$6M+208.6%28.2%
Forward guidance
BlackSky expects full year 2024 revenue to be between $102 million and $118 million, full year 2024 Adjusted EBITDA to be between $8 million and $16 million, and anticipates capital expenditures for the full year 2024 to be between $55 million and $65 million.
Tailwinds
- Full year 2024 revenue to be between $102 million and $118 million.
- Full year 2024 Adjusted EBITDA to be between $8 million and $16 million.
- Capital expenditures for the full year 2024 to be between $55 million and $65 million.
- Investments in the Gen-3 satellites.
- Excludes vendor financed launch costs, that will be recorded on the balance sheet.
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 2023
-2.8%
Avg return
Earnings day
-2.2%
Avg return
5 days after
+0.3%
Avg return
30 days after
17%
4 / 24 earnings
Positive
+31.5%
Q1 2025
Best reaction
-24.2%
Q4 2024
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | -20.6% | -0.7% | -14.2% | |
| Q4 2025 | -0.2% | +12.5% | +15.4% | |
| Q3 2025 | -11.5% | -14.4% | -2.6% | |
| Q1 2025 | +31.5% | +35.5% | +47.6% | |
| Q4 2024 | -24.2% | -31.1% | -48.4% | |
| Q3 2024 | +6.3% | -6.3% | +42.1% | |
| Q2 2024 | +11.5% | +10.4% | -16.7% | |
| Q1 2024 | -4.7% | -8.7% | -18.1% | |
| Q4 2023 | -13.4% | -7.9% | -17.1% | |
| Q3 2023 | -1.7% | -3.3% | +11.7% | |
| Q2 2023 | -10.9% | -14.7% | -31.0% | |
| Q1 2023 | +6.0% | +10.3% | +47.0% | |
| Q4 2022 | -11.9% | -24.4% | -28.5% | |
| Q3 2022 | -5.0% | -4.4% | +16.1% | |
| Q2 2022 | -0.8% | -1.2% | -17.3% | |
| Q1 2022 | -1.7% | +4.2% | +76.5% | |
| Q4 2021 | -6.6% | -2.3% | -30.2% | |
| Q3 2021 | -7.9% | -5.9% | -21.8% | |
| Q2 2021 | -0.1% | +0.4% | -0.4% | |
| Q1 2021 | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.4% | |
| Q4 2020 | -0.5% | -1.1% | -3.4% | |
| Q3 2020 | -0.2% | -0.2% | +2.0% | |
| Q1 2020 | -1.3% | -0.5% | +0.7% | |
| Q2 2020 | +0.0% | +0.1% | -1.9% | |
| Q3 2019 | — | — | — |
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