NYSE$RMAX

RE/MAX Holdings · Q1 2021 earnings

Q1 2021 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

RE/MAX Holdings reported an increase in total agent count, revenue, and adjusted EBITDA, driven by a robust housing market and Motto growth.

RE/MAX Holdings reported a 2.9% increase in total revenue to $72.3 million, driven by increased broker fees, acquisitions, and Motto growth. The company's agent count increased by 6.4% to 140,214 agents. Net income attributable to RE/MAX Holdings was $1.1 million, with adjusted EBITDA reaching $23.2 million.

  • Total agent count increased 6.4% to 140,214 agents.
  • Total revenue increased 2.9% to $72.3 million.
  • Net income attributable to RE/MAX Holdings, Inc. was $1.1 million.
  • Adjusted EBITDA increased to $23.2 million with a margin of 32.0%.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$72.3M

Previous: $70.3M+2.9%
EPS (adj)

$0.46

Previous: $0.39+17.9%
Total agent count

140.2K

Previous: 131.8K+6.4%
Free Cash Flow

$1.09M

Previous: $2.63M-58.5%
Net Income

$1.09M

Previous: $2.63M-58.5%
Operating Income

$3.54M

Previous: $11.8M-69.9%
Gross Profit

$163K

Previous: $669K-75.6%
Cash & Equivalents

$103M

Previous: $80.9M+26.9%
Total Assets

$558M

Previous: $538M+3.9%

Revenue & EPS history

RE/MAX · Revenue · Quarterly

$72.3M

Q1 2021+2.9%vs Q1 2020
Beat estimate in 13 of 16 quarters(81%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

RE/MAX · $72.3M total across 5 segments · Q1 2021

  • Continuing franchise fees
    $25.4M
  • Marketing Funds fees
    $18.1M
  • Broker fees
    $12M
  • Annual dues
    $8.67M
  • Franchise sales and other revenue
    $8.15M

Forward guidance

For the second quarter of 2021, RE/MAX Holdings expects agent count to increase 7.0% to 8.0% over second quarter 2020, revenue in a range of $74.0 million to $78.0 million (including revenue from the Marketing Funds in a range of $17.5 million to $18.5 million), and Adjusted EBITDA in a range of $25.5 million to $28.5 million. For the full-year 2021, RE/MAX Holdings is increasing its agent count guidance and expects agent count to increase 5.0% to 6.0% over full-year 2020, up from 4.0% to 5.0%, revenue in a range of $300.0 million to $310.0 million (including revenue from the Marketing Funds in a range of $71.0 million to $74.0 million), and Adjusted EBITDA in a range of $103.0 million to $107.0 million.

Tailwinds

  • Agent count to increase 7.0% to 8.0% over second quarter 2020
  • Revenue in a range of $74.0 million to $78.0 million for Q2 2021
  • Adjusted EBITDA in a range of $25.5 million to $28.5 million for Q2 2021
  • Agent count to increase 5.0% to 6.0% over full-year 2020
  • Revenue in a range of $300.0 million to $310.0 million for full year 2021

Headwinds

  • Guidance assumes no further currency movements.
  • Guidance assumes no further acquisitions.
  • Guidance assumes no further divestitures.
  • Effective U.S. GAAP tax rate attributable to RE/MAX Holdings is estimated to be between 22% and 24% in 2021.
  • Forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties, including the global COVID-19 pandemic.

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 2021

Historical avgQ1 2021

+0.1%

Avg return

Earnings day

-1.4%

Avg return

5 days after

-2.2%

Avg return

30 days after

55%

28 / 51 earnings

Positive

+13.0%

Q2 2024

Best reaction

-13.7%

Q4 2022

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+0.7%-13.0%-10.0%
Q4 2025-2.2%-7.5%-16.1%
Q3 2025-3.3%-6.8%-0.6%
Q2 2025-9.2%-11.9%+10.6%
Q1 2025+3.4%+2.6%-3.1%
Q4 2024-10.2%-7.8%-12.3%
Q3 2024-7.7%+0.7%+7.0%
Q2 2024+13.0%+17.6%+26.2%
Q1 2024+7.1%+12.1%+12.4%
Q4 2023-3.5%-5.0%-11.5%
Q3 2023+2.7%-12.9%-14.7%
Q2 2023-1.6%+2.8%-16.1%
Q1 2023+2.6%-1.3%+1.9%
Q4 2022-13.7%-18.3%-25.9%
Q3 2022+1.0%-5.7%+12.2%
Q2 2022+2.4%+5.4%-12.8%
Q1 2022-2.4%+0.3%+2.2%
Q4 2021+1.5%+1.1%-4.5%
Q3 2021-6.3%-11.4%-0.1%
Q2 2021+2.3%+2.2%-0.3%
Q1 2021-1.6%-3.7%-6.3%
Q4 2020+1.3%-1.9%-5.2%
Q3 2020-3.8%-5.0%-2.6%
Q2 2020+6.5%+11.2%+5.7%
Q1 2020+3.3%+9.8%+39.4%
Q4 2019-12.8%-19.6%-54.4%
Q3 2019+9.6%+9.5%+13.7%
Q2 2019-2.9%-6.8%-11.7%
Q1 2019-6.0%-9.5%-30.4%
Q4 2018-1.2%-3.9%-9.3%
Q3 2018-6.0%-8.7%-11.8%
Q2 2018+1.5%+0.3%-0.5%
Q1 2018+0.1%+0.2%-3.4%
Q3 2017+8.6%+10.0%+12.8%
Q4 2017+8.6%+10.0%+12.8%
Q2 2017+9.4%+5.2%+7.2%
Q1 2017-1.9%-2.8%-7.5%
Q4 2016-3.2%-4.9%-6.1%
Q3 2016+5.9%+9.4%+23.3%
Q2 2016+1.4%+1.1%+0.1%
Q1 2016+1.8%
Q4 2015-1.2%
Q3 2015+2.9%
Q2 2015-0.7%
Q1 2015+6.0%
Q4 2014+3.9%
Q3 2014+1.1%
Q2 2014+5.0%
Q1 2014-4.3%
Q4 2013-4.7%
Q3 2013+3.5%
Q2 2013
Q1 2013
Q4 2012
Q3 2012

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