NYSE$LBRT
Liberty Energy Inc · Q1 2022 earnings
Q1 2022 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Reported strong first quarter results driven by vertical integration strategy and a tightening frac market.
Liberty Oilfield Services Inc. reported a 16% sequential increase in revenue to $793 million for Q1 2022. The company experienced a net loss of $5 million, or $0.03 loss per share, but adjusted EBITDA increased significantly to $92 million. The company is changing its name to Liberty Energy.
- Revenue increased 16% sequentially to $793 million.
- Net loss was $5 million, or $0.03 fully diluted loss per share.
- Adjusted EBITDA was $92 million.
- Integration of PropX logistics and software solutions improved frac operations.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Liberty Energy · Revenue · Quarterly
$793M
Forward guidance
Liberty expects approximately 10% sequential revenue growth in the second quarter, driven by increased activity and continued incremental improvement in net service price.
Tailwinds
- Increased activity is expected to drive revenue growth.
- Continued incremental improvement in net service price will contribute to revenue growth.
- Higher margins are expected in the second quarter.
- Vertical integration provides differential execution.
- Customers recognize the importance of having high-quality partners.
Headwinds
- Ongoing inflationary pressures will partially offset margin improvements.
- Labor shortages pose operational challenges.
- Sand supply tightness creates difficulties.
- Logistics bottlenecks impact operations.
- Uncertainty regarding potential future impacts of sanctions and buyer aversion to Russian hydrocarbons presents significant risk to future supply and demand balances.
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 2022
+3.5%
Avg return
Earnings day
+2.2%
Avg return
5 days after
+4.0%
Avg return
30 days after
68%
23 / 34 earnings
Positive
+47.3%
Q1 2020
Best reaction
-13.2%
Q3 2020
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +0.6% | +12.3% | +8.2% | |
| Q4 2025 | +15.6% | +19.4% | +28.9% | |
| Q3 2025 | +29.1% | +27.2% | +33.3% | |
| Q2 2025 | -2.4% | -5.2% | -4.9% | |
| Q1 2025 | +5.7% | +5.1% | +7.1% | |
| Q4 2024 | -7.1% | -11.4% | -16.4% | |
| Q3 2024 | -7.6% | -11.5% | -14.6% | |
| Q2 2024 | +1.6% | -2.8% | -6.1% | |
| Q1 2024 | +2.4% | +2.5% | +9.7% | |
| Q4 2023 | +11.1% | +12.9% | +18.6% | |
| Q3 2023 | +7.2% | +5.6% | +0.9% | |
| Q2 2023 | -0.7% | +0.8% | +3.8% | |
| Q1 2023 | +2.5% | +6.2% | -0.9% | |
| Q4 2022 | +3.9% | +6.0% | +4.9% | |
| Q3 2022 | +1.2% | +5.8% | +9.3% | |
| Q2 2022 | +14.5% | +17.8% | +31.2% | |
| Q1 2022 | +1.3% | -6.0% | -14.1% | |
| Q4 2021 | -8.2% | -2.2% | +21.3% | |
| Q3 2021 | -12.0% | -16.5% | -35.5% | |
| Q2 2021 | -7.1% | -13.1% | -13.8% | |
| Q1 2021 | +12.2% | +7.6% | +37.7% | |
| Q4 2020 | -1.5% | -12.2% | +6.2% | |
| Q3 2020 | -13.2% | -12.8% | +35.9% | |
| Q2 2020 | -3.9% | -15.8% | -1.0% | |
| Q1 2020 | +47.3% | +30.0% | +64.5% | |
| Q4 2019 | -2.6% | -2.7% | -41.8% | |
| Q3 2019 | +1.4% | +6.2% | -3.2% | |
| Q2 2019 | +8.8% | +1.6% | -17.4% | |
| Q1 2019 | +3.9% | +8.1% | -13.6% | |
| Q4 2018 | +0.6% | -4.3% | -8.7% | |
| Q3 2018 | +11.8% | +16.9% | +2.9% | |
| Q2 2018 | +1.0% | -0.4% | +0.2% | |
| Q1 2018 | +1.3% | +2.8% | -1.2% | |
| Q4 2017 | +0.2% | -3.7% | +3.3% | |
| Q3 2017 | — | — | — | |
| Q2 2017 | — | — | — | |
| Q1 2017 | — | — | — | |
| Q4 2016 | — | — | — | |
| Q3 2016 | — | — | — | |
| Q2 2016 | — | — | — | |
| Q1 2016 | — | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | — | — | — |
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