NYSE$CLVT

Clarivate Plc · Q3 2023 earnings

Q3 2023 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Clarivate's Q3 2023 performance was marked by revenue growth and strategic advancements.

Clarivate reported a revenue increase of 1.8% to $647.2 million in Q3 2023. Organic revenues increased by 1.7%, driven by transactional and subscription revenue growth. The company reaffirmed its 2023 outlook, highlighting cost savings and strategic capital allocation.

  • Revenues increased by 1.8% to $647.2 million, with a 1.7% increase in organic revenues.
  • Adjusted EBITDA increased by 3.6% to $281.4 million, with an Adjusted EBITDA Margin of 43.5%.
  • Net loss attributable to ordinary shares was $6.6 million, with a net loss per diluted share of $0.01.
  • The company reaffirmed its 2023 outlook, anticipating revenues between $2.60B and $2.67B.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$647M

Previous: $636M+1.8%
EPS (adj)

$0.21

Previous: $0.20+5.0%
Adjusted EBITDA

$281M

Previous: $272M+3.6%
Capital Expenditures

-$179M

Previous: $67.4M-365.0%
Free Cash Flow

-$166M

Previous: $140M-218.4%
Net Income

$12.3M

Previous: -$4.42B+100.3%
Operating Income

$87.2M

Previous: -$4.38B+102.0%
Gross Profit

$427M

Previous: $399M+6.8%
Cash & Equivalents

$399M

Previous: $446M-10.6%
Total Assets

$13.4B

Previous: $13.7B-2.4%
Stock-Based Comp

$25.5M

Previous: $19.3M+32.1%

Revenue & EPS history

Clarivate · Revenue · Quarterly

$647M

Q3 2023+1.8%vs Q3 2022
Beat estimate in 12 of 16 quarters(75%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Clarivate · $621M total across 3 segments · Q2 2025

  • Subscription
    $406M—
  • Re-occurring
    $109M—
  • Transactional
    $107M—

Forward guidance

Clarivate reaffirmed its 2023 outlook, anticipating revenues between $2.60B and $2.67B, organic revenue growth between 0.00% and 2.00%, Adjusted EBITDA between $1.09B and $1.14B, Adjusted Diluted EPS between $0.77 and $0.83, and Free Cash Flow between $450M and $500M.

Tailwinds

  • Revenues between $2.60B and $2.67B
  • Organic Revenue Growth between 0.00% and 2.00%
  • Adjusted EBITDA between $1.09B and $1.14B
  • Adjusted EBITDA Margin between 42% and 42.5%
  • Free Cash Flow between $450M and $500M

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

-1.1%

Avg return

Earnings day

-0.2%

Avg return

5 days after

+1.5%

Avg return

30 days after

41%

12 / 29 earnings

Positive

+38.7%

Q4 2025

Best reaction

-29.0%

Q3 2024

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q2 2025———
Q1 2026+13.9%+11.6%+0.8%
Q4 2025+38.7%+36.9%+44.0%
Q3 2025-3.6%-2.7%+3.3%
Q1 2025+17.3%+20.3%+18.4%
Q4 2024-1.4%-5.4%-15.3%
Q3 2024-29.0%-30.3%-13.2%
Q2 2024-17.4%-7.5%+8.3%
Q1 2024-10.2%-10.5%-18.1%
Q4 2023-20.9%-20.1%-16.9%
Q3 2023+1.8%-2.8%+18.9%
Q2 2023-23.8%-26.5%-18.8%
Q1 2023+6.5%+5.7%+10.8%
Q4 2022+13.2%+9.4%-7.3%
Q3 2022-7.4%+6.6%-9.0%
Q2 2022-7.5%-9.2%-16.3%
Q1 2022-3.0%-2.0%+0.3%
Q4 2021+10.1%+11.0%+24.8%
Q3 2021+5.7%+6.4%+4.4%
Q2 2021-5.6%-4.1%+3.6%
Q1 2021+4.5%+5.3%+12.3%
Q4 2020-19.0%-17.8%-11.6%
Q3 2020-7.2%-3.0%-8.4%
Q2 2020-4.0%+2.4%+0.3%
Q1 2020+8.5%+4.9%+1.4%
Q4 2019-1.4%+4.3%-1.1%
Q3 2019+6.3%+4.9%+6.1%
Q2 2019+8.1%+7.1%+9.1%
Q4 2018-5.0%+1.0%+1.8%
Q1 2019-0.8%-1.3%+9.8%
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