NYSE$STEM

Stem Inc. · Q2 2023 earnings

Q2 2023 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Stem's Q2 2023 results were announced, featuring revenue above the midpoint of guidance and reaffirmed full-year guidance.

Stem, Inc. reported a strong second quarter with revenue of $93 million, a 39% increase year-over-year. The company reaffirmed its full-year 2023 financial and operating guidance, expecting positive adjusted EBITDA in the second half of the year. Key highlights include a 5% sequential increase in CARR, reaching $74.9 million, and bookings of $236.4 million, up 5% year-over-year.

  • Revenue reached $93.0 million, a 39% increase compared to Q2 2022.
  • Bookings increased to $236.4 million, up 5% year-over-year.
  • Contracted backlog reached a record $1.36 billion, up 88% year-over-year.
  • Contracted annual recurring revenue (CARR) grew to $74.9 million, a 30% increase year-over-year.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$92.9M

Previous: $66.9M+38.8%
EPS (adj)

-$0.26

Previous: -$0.21-23.8%
Contracted Backlog

$1.36B

Previous: $727M+87.7%
Bookings

$236M

Previous: $226M+4.6%
Capital Expenditures

-$2.93M

Previous: -$2.64M-11.1%
Free Cash Flow

$16.2M

Previous: -$34.7M+146.7%
Net Income

$19.1M

Previous: -$32M+159.7%
Operating Income

-$34.9M

Previous: -$29.8M-16.9%
Gross Profit

$11.9M

Previous: $7.79M+52.4%
Cash & Equivalents

$75.4M

Previous: $151M-50.1%
Total Assets

$1.5B

Previous: $1.43B+5.4%
Stock-Based Comp

$9.92M

Previous: $6.47M+53.4%

Revenue & EPS history

Stem · Revenue · Quarterly

$92.9M

Q2 2023+38.8%vs Q2 2022
Beat estimate in 5 of 15 quarters(33%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

The Company is reaffirming its full-year 2023 guidance ranges as follows: Revenue $550 - $650 million, Non-GAAP Gross Margin (%) 15% - 20%, Adjusted EBITDA $(35) - $(5) million, Bookings $1,400 - $1,600 million, CARR (year-end) $80 - $90 million.

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 Q2 2023

Historical avgQ2 2023

-2.0%

Avg return

Earnings day

-4.6%

Avg return

5 days after

+2.4%

Avg return

30 days after

52%

13 / 25 earnings

Positive

+30.3%

Q1 2025

Best reaction

-40.5%

Q2 2024

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+3.1%-14.6%-28.0%
Q4 2025+21.2%+8.1%-13.8%
Q3 2025-28.0%-23.5%-25.1%
Q1 2025+30.3%+21.2%+17.8%
Q4 2024+13.1%-13.0%-24.6%
Q3 2024-30.2%-22.4%-27.5%
Q2 2024-40.5%-41.8%-53.9%
Q1 2024-26.5%-30.3%-28.1%
Q4 2023+4.7%-1.6%-14.5%
Q3 2023+10.9%+5.1%-0.3%
Q2 2023+6.1%+4.1%-21.3%
Q1 2023+11.5%+6.0%+36.1%
Q4 2022-19.0%-20.5%-36.5%
Q3 2022+1.5%-1.1%-0.3%
Q2 2022+23.9%+25.7%+21.5%
Q1 2022+6.5%-15.9%+6.8%
Q4 2021-10.2%-4.9%+11.0%
Q3 2021-0.7%-0.2%-20.7%
Q2 2020-14.5%-20.1%-20.9%
Q2 2021-14.5%-20.1%-20.9%
Q1 2021+6.9%+22.5%+77.1%
Q1 2020+6.9%+22.5%+77.1%
Q4 2020-12.0%-5.2%-3.8%
Q3 2020+0.0%+2.6%+76.9%
Q4 2019+0.0%+2.6%+76.9%
Q3 2016
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Q1 2016
Q4 2015
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Q4 2014

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