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AudioCodes Ltd. (NASDAQ, TASE: AUDC) is a premier provider of advanced voice networking and media processing solutions tailored for the digital workplace. The company's offerings enable enterprises and service providers to establish and manage all-IP voice networks, facilitating unified communications, contact centers, and hosted business services.
Founded in Israel, AudioCodes has grown to become a global leader in the field, serving large multinational enterprises and Tier-1 operators worldwide. The company's extensive product portfolio includes IP phones, session border controllers, voice applications, multi-service business routers, and digital and analog media gateways.
AudioCodes generates revenue through direct sales and an extensive network of sales representatives. With a significant presence in Israel, the Americas, Europe, and the Far East, the company derives a substantial portion of its revenues from the Americas segment.
Recent financial highlights include:
- Third quarter 2023 revenues of $61.6 million
- Net income of $4.3 million on a GAAP basis and $8.3 million on a Non-GAAP basis
- Strong cash flow from operations and a robust balance sheet with $102.5 million in cash and equivalents as of September 30, 2023
AudioCodes has made significant strides in the enterprise market, with Microsoft-related business growing 13% year-over-year, and the Microsoft Teams segment up by 21%. The company's AudioCodes Live managed services witnessed a remarkable 50% year-over-year growth in Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR), totaling $43 million.
Strategic initiatives include the Voca Conversational Interaction Center (CIC), which has seen a surge in customer interest since being certified for Microsoft Teams. This platform, along with other innovative solutions like SmartTAP compliance recording and Meeting Insights workflow productivity application, positions AudioCodes for future growth.
Despite global challenges, including the recent tragic events in Israel, AudioCodes has maintained operational resilience, thanks to its diverse global presence and the dedication of its employees and partners. The company continues to focus on product innovation, particularly in conversational AI, to drive sustainable top-line growth.
For more information, visit the AudioCodes website.
AudioCodes (NASDAQ: AUDC) will announce its Second Quarter 2022 financial results on August 2, 2022, before the market opens. The results will cover the period ending on June 30, 2022. A conference call for discussing the results will occur on the same day at 8:30 a.m. ET, hosted by AudioCodes' leadership team. Investors can access the call via phone or webcast. Forward-looking statements regarding business outlook are included, highlighting risks and uncertainties affecting future performance.
AudioCodes (NASDAQ: AUDC) reported a strong first quarter for 2022, with revenues of $66.4 million, up 12.8% year-over-year. Service revenues increased significantly by 26.2% to $27.5 million. The GAAP net income was $8.6 million, translating to $0.26 per diluted share. Non-GAAP net income was $11.2 million or $0.33 per diluted share. Cash provided by operations was $938,000, while $20.9 million was spent on share repurchases. AudioCodes declared an 18-cent cash dividend, totaling $5.8 million, paid to shareholders on March 1, 2022.
AudioCodes has been approved as a partner for Microsoft's Operator Connect Accelerator, enhancing service providers' onboarding and operations. The AudioCodes Live Cloud is a multi-tenant, white label SaaS solution that simplifies customer connectivity to Microsoft Teams via Operator Connect and Direct Routing. It exceeds Microsoft's SLA and quality metrics, streamlining the certification process for service providers. This flexible solution includes session border controllers and is available as a managed service or pure SaaS model.
AudioCodes (NASDAQ: AUDC) announced the release of its First Quarter 2022 financial results on May 2, 2022, before the market opens. The results will cover the period ending March 31, 2022. Following this, at 8:30 a.m. ET, a conference call will be held, led by CEO Shabtai Adlersberg and CFO Niran Baruch. Investors can access the live call at the provided phone numbers or through the investor website. A replay will be available two hours post-call. For more details, please visit AudioCodes' corporate website.
AudioCodes has introduced Live Express, a new SaaS solution enhancing partners' management of Microsoft Teams connectivity to the PSTN. This service simplifies onboarding with Direct Routing and includes a portal for end customers to manage their connectivity. Live Express aims to reduce infrastructure costs while providing automated management tools for daily operations. It is available across multiple global regions, allowing partners to offer Microsoft Teams voice calling without significant investment.
AudioCodes, a leader in advanced communication solutions, has been recognized by Omdia as the top vendor for enterprise session border controllers (SBCs) with an 18.5% market share in 2021. This achievement reflects AudioCodes' robust performance in the SBC sector, driven by the growth of unified communication services such as Microsoft Teams and Zoom Phone. Their Mediant SBCs facilitate seamless, secure communication while supporting a range of cloud and on-premises deployments, demonstrating a strong alignment with current market demands.
AudioCodes (NASDAQ: AUDC) has partnered with Colt to deliver Microsoft Operator Connect, enhancing Colt's existing Direct Routing solution. This collaboration utilizes AudioCodes Live Cloud for a multi-tenant management portal aimed at streamlining customer onboarding. Colt customers can now select Colt as an operator in Microsoft Teams, with services supported by 24/7 monitoring and direct peering through Microsoft Azure for improved reliability. This strategic partnership aims to boost productivity for enterprises in the hybrid work environment.
AudioCodes reported a strong financial performance for Q4 and the full year 2021, with revenues rising by 12.7% year-over-year to $66.1 million in Q4 and $248.9 million for the full year. Service revenues saw a remarkable increase of 24.4% to $93.8 million. GAAP net income for Q4 was $7.3 million ($0.22 per share), while full-year net income reached $33.8 million ($1.00 per share). The company declared a $0.18 dividend per share, totaling $5.8 million, payable on March 1, 2022.
AudioCodes (NASDAQ: AUDC) has appointed Dmitry Netis as Chief Strategy Officer, effective immediately. With 25 years in the tech sector and extensive experience in Wall Street investment banking, Mr. Netis will oversee Corporate Development and M&A initiatives. He is expected to enhance strategic partnerships in Unified Communications and Customer Experience markets. CEO Shabtai Adlersberg emphasized Mr. Netis's valuable global network and expertise. Netis expressed excitement about joining AudioCodes as cloud communications become integral to digital transformation.
AudioCodes announced enhancements to its Live Cloud offering, including Microsoft Operator Connect integration and a multi-tier customer portal. This SaaS solution allows service providers to onboard customers to Microsoft Teams voice services easily. The platform supports both Direct Routing and Operator Connect, enhancing flexibility and operational efficiency for service providers. With certified session border controllers, AudioCodes ensures high-quality voice connectivity and offers additional productivity tools, improving the overall customer experience.
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