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Shutterstock Inc. · Q1 2024 earnings

Q1 2024 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Shutterstock's first quarter results for 2024 were reported, revealing a mix of challenges and strategic moves.

Shutterstock reported first quarter revenue of $214.3 million, consistent with the previous year. Net income decreased to $16.1 million, impacted by expenses related to the Giphy workforce, increased marketing, and acquisition costs. The company has entered into an agreement to acquire Envato to expand its content breadth and reach.

  • Revenue remained consistent at $214.3 million compared to Q1 2023.
  • Content revenue decreased by 10% to $173.8 million, driven by weakness in new customer acquisition.
  • Data, Distribution, and Services revenue increased by 90% to $40.5 million.
  • Net income decreased to $16.1 million, influenced by Giphy workforce expenses, increased marketing, and acquisition costs.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$214M

Previous: $215M-0.4%
EPS

$0.45

Previous: $1.29-65.1%
Subscribers

499.0K

Previous: 559.0K-10.7%
Subscriber Revenue

$83.9M

Previous: $90.6M-7.4%
Avg Revenue per Customer

$418.00

Previous: $356.00+17.4%
Paid Downloads

35.0M

Previous: 42.7M-18.0%
Capital Expenditures

-$14.5M

Previous: -$12.4M-16.8%
Free Cash Flow

$1.66M

Previous: $20.5M-91.9%
Net Income

$16.1M

Previous: $32.8M-50.9%
Operating Income

$16.7M

Previous: $40.4M-58.5%
Gross Profit

$126M

Previous: $137M-8.0%
Cash & Equivalents

$71.8M

Previous: $95.8M-25.1%
Total Assets

$1.03B

Previous: $843M+22.1%
R&D Expense

$21.1M

No prior period
Stock-Based Comp

$11.2M

Previous: $8.64M+29.0%

Revenue & EPS history

Shutterstock · Revenue · Quarterly

$214M

Q1 2024-0.4%vs Q1 2023
Beat estimate in 7 of 14 quarters(50%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

The company increased its guidance for the full year 2024.

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 2024

Historical avgQ1 2024

+1.0%

Avg return

Earnings day

-0.5%

Avg return

5 days after

-2.8%

Avg return

30 days after

51%

31 / 61 earnings

Positive

+27.5%

Q3 2015

Best reaction

-33.7%

Q2 2015

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+3.4%-6.0%-11.9%
Q4 2025-12.3%-7.1%-1.4%
Q3 2025+4.6%+2.1%-12.4%
Q1 2025-0.7%+2.9%-6.1%
Q4 2024-6.9%-12.2%-24.7%
Q3 2024+12.2%+8.8%+7.6%
Q2 2024-3.7%-3.7%-8.5%
Q1 2024-7.5%-7.4%-4.3%
Q4 2023+0.6%+4.5%+4.3%
Q3 2023+8.8%+21.6%+28.0%
Q2 2023-16.7%-15.2%-18.2%
Q1 2023-2.2%-0.6%-27.4%
Q4 2022+10.3%+6.8%-2.9%
Q3 2022+9.5%+12.5%+14.7%
Q2 2022-2.6%-4.4%+1.6%
Q1 2022-0.4%-2.7%-25.5%
Q4 2021-5.4%-1.3%-7.2%
Q3 2021-2.6%+0.4%-5.7%
Q2 2021-3.7%+0.8%+5.4%
Q1 2021-7.4%-10.3%-7.7%
Q4 2020+24.5%+24.8%+33.6%
Q3 2020+11.8%+5.1%+8.0%
Q2 2020+19.9%+25.2%+11.3%
Q1 2020-1.4%-6.5%-5.4%
Q4 2019-7.5%-7.8%-23.8%
Q3 2019-1.3%-1.9%+0.6%
Q2 2019-7.4%-8.2%-6.2%
Q1 2019-8.8%-11.6%-15.5%
Q4 2018+6.0%+8.6%+6.0%
Q3 2018-8.4%-10.6%-14.0%
Q2 2018+3.6%+14.5%+19.5%
Q1 2018-15.9%-16.2%-8.5%
Q4 2017+12.8%+12.1%+10.3%
Q3 2017+11.0%+7.0%+24.1%
Q2 2017-17.5%-17.8%-20.6%
Q1 2017+0.3%+1.0%+8.4%
Q4 2016-15.5%-18.2%-19.9%
Q3 2016-8.5%-10.6%-17.7%
Q2 2016-0.2%+0.9%+2.5%
Q1 2016+1.1%
Q4 2015+15.6%
Q3 2015+27.5%
Q2 2015-33.7%
Q1 2015-4.7%
Q4 2014+1.7%
Q3 2014+5.2%
Q2 2014-0.2%
Q1 2014-1.4%
Q4 2013+18.6%
Q3 2013+4.2%
Q2 2012+2.7%
Q2 2013+7.0%
Q1 2012+6.3%
Q1 2013+3.8%
Q2 2011+4.8%
Q1 2011+4.8%
Q4 2010+4.8%
Q4 2012+24.2%
Q3 2011-4.9%
Q4 2011-4.9%
Q3 2012+2.2%

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