NYSE$SMRT

Smartrent Inc · Q4 2023 earnings

Q4 2023 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Achieved adjusted EBITDA profitability and ended the year with a strong cash position.

SmartRent reported a 49% increase in Q4 revenue, reaching $60.3 million, and achieved positive adjusted EBITDA of $0.7 million, marking a significant milestone in the company's history. The company ended the year with $215.7 million in cash and announced a $50 million stock repurchase program.

  • Q4 revenue increased by 49% year-over-year to $60.3 million.
  • SaaS revenue grew by 43% year-over-year to $11.6 million.
  • Net loss significantly improved to $(3.3) million, an 85% decrease year-over-year.
  • Adjusted EBITDA was positive at $0.7 million, compared to a $(14.1) million loss in Q4 2022.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$60.3M

Previous: $40.6M+48.6%
EPS (adj)

-$0.02

Previous: -$0.11+81.8%
Units Shipped

50.0K

No prior period
New Units Deployed

37.1K

Previous: 42.8K-13.4%
SaaS ARPU

$5.50

No prior period
Units Booked

41.8K

Previous: 64.4K-35.1%
Bookings

$39.9M

No prior period
Capital Expenditures

-$3.66M

Previous: $311K-1275.9%
Net Income

-$3.3M

Previous: -$21.4M+84.6%
Operating Income

-$5.83M

Previous: -$26M+77.6%
Gross Profit

$17M

Previous: $3.9M+335.9%
R&D Expense

$7.47M

No prior period
Stock-Based Comp

$3.04M

Previous: $2.89M+5.1%

Revenue & EPS history

Smartrent · Revenue · Quarterly

$60.3M

Q4 2023+48.6%vs Q4 2022
Beat estimate in 9 of 15 quarters(60%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Smartrent · $38.3M total across 3 segments · Q2 2025

  • Hosted services
    $18.8M—
  • Hardware
    $15.1M—
  • Professional services
    $4.33M—

Forward guidance

SmartRent anticipates growth and profitability may be impacted in the first half of the year due to investment in scaling Community WiFi capabilities, with a rebound expected in the second half of the year. The company provided guidance for Q1 2024 with total revenue of $47 to $53 million and Adjusted EBITDA of $(1) million to positive $250 thousand. Full-year 2024 guidance includes total revenue of $260 to $290 million and Adjusted EBITDA of $5 to $8 million.

Tailwinds

  • Strong balance sheet allows for investment in the business and enhanced shareholder value.
  • Community WiFi offers a tremendous and sustainable multi-billion dollar growth opportunity.
  • Expects growth and profitability will rebound in the second half of the year.
  • Focus on scaling Community WiFi capabilities to complement existing product offerings.
  • Believes there is no better investment than in the Company with $50 million stock repurchase program.

Headwinds

  • Growth and profitability may be impacted in the first half of the year.
  • Wi-Fi sales cycles and deployments require significantly longer periods of time versus the IoT offerings.
  • Estimates exclude the impact of potential acquisitions, capital markets activities, and unforeseen continued challenges with supply chain and logistics.
  • Estimates are forward-looking based on the Company’s current assessment of demand for its product, execution capabilities and market conditions, as well as other risks.
  • Has not provided the forward-looking GAAP equivalents or a GAAP reconciliation for forward-looking Adjusted EBITDA in this presentation due to the uncertainty regarding, and the potential variability of, reconciling items such as stock-based compensation expense.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 18 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2023

Historical avgQ4 2023

-0.7%

Avg return

Earnings day

-0.3%

Avg return

5 days after

-1.4%

Avg return

30 days after

48%

10 / 21 earnings

Positive

+28.6%

Q3 2023

Best reaction

-31.0%

Q2 2022

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q2 2025———
Q1 2026-18.2%-18.2%-23.8%
Q4 2025+15.7%+15.6%-1.3%
Q3 2025+3.0%+8.1%+45.9%
Q1 2025+5.2%-10.3%+1.8%
Q4 2024+7.1%-8.7%-20.5%
Q3 2024-14.2%-12.5%+4.5%
Q2 2024-7.9%-16.4%-2.4%
Q1 2024-2.8%-2.4%-4.5%
Q4 2023-6.2%-6.2%-11.4%
Q3 2023+28.6%+17.0%+25.5%
Q2 2023-12.6%-10.8%-18.9%
Q1 2023+24.9%+36.0%+29.5%
Q4 2022-1.2%+1.5%-2.7%
Q3 2022+25.4%+25.4%+4.2%
Q2 2022-31.0%-33.9%-44.9%
Q1 2022+4.3%+20.6%+31.0%
Q4 2021-14.3%-7.8%-26.0%
Q3 2021-18.2%-11.7%-10.6%
Q2 2021-3.3%+8.8%-2.5%
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Q4 2020+0.1%——
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