Cardlytics Full Year 2023 Earnings: EPS Misses Expectations

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Cardlytics (NASDAQ:CDLX) Full Year 2023 Results

Key Financial Results

  • Revenue: US$309.2m (up 3.6% from FY 2022).

  • Net loss: US$134.7m (loss narrowed by 71% from FY 2022).

  • US$3.69 loss per share (improved from US$13.92 loss in FY 2022).

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All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period

Cardlytics EPS Misses Expectations

Revenue was in line with analyst estimates. Earnings per share (EPS) missed analyst estimates significantly.

The primary driver behind last 12 months revenue was the Cardlytics Platform segment contributing a total revenue of US$285.4m (92% of total revenue). Notably, cost of sales worth US$178.8m amounted to 58% of total revenue thereby underscoring the impact on earnings. The most substantial expense, totaling US$71.0m were related to Non-Operating costs. This indicates that a significant portion of the company's costs is related to non-core activities. Explore how CDLX's revenue and expenses shape its earnings.

Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow 11% p.a. on average during the next 2 years, compared to a 3.1% growth forecast for the Media industry in the US.

Performance of the American Media industry.

The company's shares are up 83% from a week ago.

Risk Analysis

You should learn about the 3 warning signs we've spotted with Cardlytics (including 1 which is significant).

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