BRC Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results
BRC Inc. (NYSE: BRCC) reported Q2 2024 financial results, showing mixed performance. Net revenue decreased 3% to $89.0 million, while wholesale revenue grew 8%. The company achieved significant profitability improvements, with Adjusted EBITDA increasing to $8.5 million from $0.1 million in Q2 2023. Gross margin expanded by 680 basis points to 41.9%. BRC announced the Q4 launch of Black Rifle Energy™ RTD, a clean energy alternative for national distribution in FY25. The company reiterated its full-year adjusted EBITDA guidance of $32 million to $42 million but revised its revenue guidance downward to $385-$415 million. Despite challenges in DTC and Outpost segments, BRC remains focused on operational excellence and expanding its wholesale presence.
BRC Inc. (NYSE: BRCC) ha annunciato i risultati finanziari del secondo trimestre 2024, mostrando una performance mista. Il fatturato netto è diminuito del 3% a $89,0 milioni, mentre il fatturato all'ingrosso è cresciuto dell'8%. L'azienda ha ottenuto significativi miglioramenti nella redditività, con un EBITDA rettificato che è aumentato a $8,5 milioni rispetto ai $0,1 milioni del secondo trimestre 2023. Il margine lordo è aumentato di 680 punti base, raggiungendo il 41,9%. BRC ha annunciato il lancio nel quarto trimestre di Black Rifle Energy™ RTD, un'alternativa energetica pulita per la distribuzione nazionale nel FY25. L'azienda ha ribadito la sua guida per l'EBITDA rettificato per l'intero anno di $32 milioni a $42 milioni, ma ha rivisto al ribasso le sue previsioni di fatturato a $385-$415 milioni. Nonostante le difficoltà nei segmenti DTC e Outpost, BRC rimane focalizzata sull'eccellenza operativa e sull'espansione della sua presenza all'ingrosso.
BRC Inc. (NYSE: BRCC) informó sobre los resultados financieros del segundo trimestre de 2024, mostrando un desempeño mixto. Los ingresos netos cayeron un 3% a $89.0 millones, mientras que los ingresos mayoristas crecieron un 8%. La compañía logró mejoras significativas en la rentabilidad, con un EBITDA ajustado que aumentó a $8.5 millones desde $0.1 millones en el segundo trimestre de 2023. El margen bruto se expandió en 680 puntos base, alcanzando el 41.9%. BRC anunció el lanzamiento en el cuarto trimestre de Black Rifle Energy™ RTD, una alternativa de energía limpia para distribución nacional en el FY25. La empresa reiteró su guía de EBITDA ajustado para todo el año de $32 millones a $42 millones, pero revisó a la baja su proyección de ingresos a $385-$415 millones. A pesar de los desafíos en los segmentos DTC y Outpost, BRC sigue enfocándose en la excelencia operativa y en ampliar su presencia mayorista.
BRC Inc. (NYSE: BRCC)는 2024년 2분기 재무 결과를 보고하며 엇갈린 성과를 나타냈습니다. 순매출은 3% 감소하여 8,900만 달러였고, 도매 매출은 8% 증가했습니다. 회사는 상당한 수익성 개선을 달성했으며, 조정된 EBITDA는 2023년 2분기 10만 달러에서 850만 달러로 증가했습니다. 총 마진은 680 베이시스 포인트 확장되어 41.9%에 도달했습니다. BRC는 FY25에서 국가 배급을 위한 클린 에너지 대안인 Black Rifle Energy™ RTD의 4분기 출시를 발표했습니다. 회사는 연간 조정 EBITDA 가이던스를 3,200만 달러에서 4,200만 달러로 재확인했지만, 매출 가이던스를 3억 8,500만 달러에서 4억 1,500만 달러로 하향 조정했습니다. DTC 및 아웃포스트 세그먼트에서의 어려움에도 불구하고, BRC는 운영 우수성과 도매 존재 확장을 지속적으로 집중하고 있습니다.
BRC Inc. (NYSE: BRCC) a annoncé les résultats financiers du deuxième trimestre 2024, montrant des performances mitigées. Les revenus nets ont diminué de 3% à 89,0 millions de dollars, tandis que les revenus en gros ont augmenté de 8%. L'entreprise a réalisé des améliorations significatives de la rentabilité, le EBITDA ajusté passant de 0,1 million de dollars au Q2 2023 à 8,5 millions de dollars. La marge brute s'est élargie de 680 points de base pour atteindre 41,9%. BRC a annoncé le lancement au quatrième trimestre de Black Rifle Energy™ RTD, une alternative énergétique propre pour une distribution nationale au FY25. L'entreprise a réitéré ses prévisions d'EBITDA ajusté pour l'année complète de 32 millions à 42 millions de dollars, mais a révisé à la baisse ses prévisions de revenus à 385-415 millions de dollars. Malgré les défis dans les segments DTC et Outpost, BRC continue de se concentrer sur l'excellence opérationnelle et l'expansion de sa présence en gros.
BRC Inc. (NYSE: BRCC) hat die finanziellen Ergebnisse für das zweite Quartal 2024 veröffentlicht, die eine gemischte Leistung zeigen. Der Nettoumsatz sank um 3% auf 89,0 Millionen Dollar, während der Großhandelsumsatz um 8% stieg. Das Unternehmen erzielte signifikante Verbesserungen der Rentabilität, wobei das bereinigte EBITDA von 0,1 Millionen Dollar im Q2 2023 auf 8,5 Millionen Dollar anstieg. Die Bruttomarge erweiterte sich um 680 Basispunkte auf 41,9%. BRC kündigte die Einführung von Black Rifle Energy™ RTD im vierten Quartal an, ein sauberes Energiealternativprodukt für die nationale Verteilung im Geschäftsjahr 25. Das Unternehmen bestätigte seine Jahresprognose für das bereinigte EBITDA von 32 Millionen Dollar bis 42 Millionen Dollar, revidierte jedoch seine Umsatzprognose nach unten auf 385-415 Millionen Dollar. Trotz der Herausforderungen in den DTC- und Outpost-Segmenten bleibt BRC auf operative Exzellenz und den Ausbau seiner Großhandelspräsenz fokussiert.
- Wholesale revenue grew 8% compared to Q2 2023
- Adjusted EBITDA increased significantly to $8.5 million from $0.1 million in Q2 2023
- Gross margin expanded by 680 basis points to 41.9%
- Net loss reduced to $1.4 million from $14.7 million in Q2 2023
- Announced Q4 launch of Black Rifle Energy™ RTD for national distribution in FY25
- ACV percentage for RTD products increased 530 basis points to 46.8%
- General and administrative expenses decreased 43.5% to $10.9 million
- Net revenue decreased 3% to $89.0 million in Q2 2024
- Direct-to-Consumer revenue decreased 13.3% to $30.0 million
- Revenue from Black Rifle Coffee shops decreased 28.4% to $5.3 million
- Revised full-year revenue guidance downward to $385-$415 million
- Marketing expenses increased 5.7% to $7.4 million
Insights
BRC Inc.'s Q2 2024 results present a mixed financial picture. While revenue decreased by
The wholesale segment showed strength, growing
Notably, the company dramatically improved its bottom line, reducing net loss from
The updated guidance suggests caution, with lowered revenue expectations but maintained Adjusted EBITDA targets, indicating a focus on profitability over top-line growth.
BRC Inc.'s Q2 results reveal interesting market dynamics and strategic shifts. The company's focus on the wholesale channel, particularly in FDM and RTD segments, is paying off with
The decline in DTC revenue suggests a strategic pivot, with advertising spend being reallocated to higher-return areas. This could be a smart move if it leads to better overall profitability, but it's important to monitor customer retention and acquisition costs long-term.
The upcoming launch of Black Rifle Energy™ RTD in Q4 is a significant development. Entering the energy drink market could diversify revenue streams and leverage the brand's strong identity. However, success will depend on effective differentiation in a crowded market.
The company's guidance revision, while lowering revenue expectations, maintains profitability targets. This suggests confidence in operational efficiency but potential challenges in market growth or competitive pressures.
BRC Inc.'s Q2 results and strategic moves highlight a brand evolution in progress. The company's focus on "building the brand first" is evident in their expansion into the energy drink category with Black Rifle Energy™. This move leverages their strong brand identity while potentially broadening their customer base and increasing share of wallet.
The shift in advertising spend away from DTC customer acquisition to other areas suggests a more holistic approach to brand building. While this may impact short-term DTC sales, it could lead to stronger overall brand equity and more sustainable growth across channels.
The company's continued emphasis on its mission to support Veterans and first responders remains a key brand differentiator. This authentic purpose-driven approach can foster strong customer loyalty and help justify premium pricing.
The pause in Outpost expansion to focus on store fundamentals is a prudent move. It allows the company to refine its physical retail strategy, ensuring each location effectively embodies the brand experience before scaling further.
Overall, BRC Inc. appears to be balancing short-term profitability with long-term brand building, a strategy that could pay dividends if executed well.
Highlights
- Announces Q4 launch of Black Rifle Energy™ RTD, offering a clean energy alternative for national distribution in FY25 featuring BRCC's one-of-a-kind designs
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Wholesale revenue grew
8% compared to Q2 2023 while net revenue decreased3% in Q2 2024 to$89.0 million -
Adjusted EBITDA of
and Net Loss of$8.5 million , an increase of$1.4 million and$8.4 million , compared to Adjusted EBITDA of$13.3 million and a Net Loss of$0.1 million in Q2 2023$14.7 million -
Reiterates full year adjusted EBITDA guidance of
to$32 million $42 million
“I am pleased with BRCC's continued delivery of healthy profitability and above average market growth. Our disciplined execution and increased margin have enabled investment in new initiatives and product innovation, and, in that spirit, I am incredibly excited about today's earlier announcement regarding the launch of Black Rifle Energy™. At Black Rifle we build our brand first … we are extremely proud of the share growth in our premium coffee business, and we’re equally proud to expand our product offerings to serve more customers during more drinking occasions. Our incredible associates have built an offering in the energy category that stays true to Black Rifle values and is complementary to our coffee offerings," said BRCC Chief Executive Officer Chris Mondzelewski. “At Black Rifle, our mission to support the Veteran and first responder community remains front and center as we drive the strong financial performance of our business.”
“The second quarter results exemplify our continued focus on operational excellence. We have driven a dramatic improvement in profitability across a host of metrics including gross margin, adjusted EBITDA, Net Income and Free Cash Flow.” said BRCC Chief Financial Officer Steve Kadenacy. “While our headline growth in the quarter did not meet our expectations, business development efforts in our wholesale business continue to gain steam and will drive material growth over the next 12-18 months. We continue to expect our coffee products to be in almost every significant grocery chain by the end of 2025 despite delayed refreshes at a few of these chains muting near-term revenue growth in the quarter."
Second Quarter 2024 Financial Highlights (in millions, except % data)
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Quarter To Date Comparisons |
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2024 |
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2023 |
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$ Change |
% Change |
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Net Revenue |
$ |
89.0 |
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$ |
91.9 |
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$ |
(2.9 |
) |
(3 |
)% |
Gross Profit |
$ |
37.2 |
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$ |
32.2 |
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$ |
5.0 |
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16 |
% |
Gross Margin |
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41.9 |
% |
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35.0 |
% |
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Net Income (Loss) |
$ |
(1.4 |
) |
$ |
(14.7 |
) |
$ |
13.3 |
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Adjusted EBITDA |
$ |
8.5 |
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$ |
0.1 |
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$ |
8.4 |
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Second Quarter 2024 Results
Second quarter 2024 revenue decreased
Gross profit increased to
Marketing expenses increased
Salaries, wages and benefits expenses decreased
General and administrative ("G&A") expenses decreased
Net loss for the second quarter of 2024 was
Financial Outlook
BRC Inc. provides guidance based on current market conditions and expectations for revenue, gross margin and adjusted EBITDA, which is a non-GAAP financial measure.
For the full-year fiscal 2024, the Company updated its previous guidance as follows:
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FY2023 |
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FY2024 Guidance (prev. reported) |
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FY2024 Guidance (Updated) |
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Actual |
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Low |
High |
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Low |
High |
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Net Revenue (1) |
$ |
395.6 |
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$ |
430.0 |
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$ |
460.0 |
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$ |
385.0 |
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$ |
415.0 |
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Growth |
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31 |
% |
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9 |
% |
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16 |
% |
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(3 |
)% |
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5 |
% |
Gross Margin |
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31.7 |
% |
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37 |
% |
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40 |
% |
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|
39 |
% |
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42 |
% |
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Adj. EBITDA |
$ |
13.3 |
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|
$ |
32.0 |
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$ |
42.0 |
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|
$ |
32.0 |
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$ |
42.0 |
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Free Cash Flow Conversion |
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(1) A barter transaction favorably impacted Net Revenue in 2023 by
The guidance provided above constitutes forward-looking statements and actual results may differ materially. Refer to the “Forward-Looking Statements” safe harbor section below for information on the factors that could cause our actual results to differ materially from these forward-looking statements.
We have not reconciled forward-looking (i) Adjusted EBITDA to its most directly comparable GAAP measure, net income (loss), or (ii) Free Cash Flow Conversion to its most directly comparable GAAP measure, net cash provided by (used in) operating activities, in each case in reliance on the unreasonable efforts exception provided under Item 10(e)(1)(i)(B) of Regulation S-K. We cannot predict with reasonable certainty the ultimate outcome of certain components of such reconciliations, including market-related assumptions that are not within our control, or others that may arise, without unreasonable effort. For these reasons, we are unable to assess the probable significance of the unavailable information, which could materially impact the amount of future net income (loss) and net cash provided by operating activities. See “Non-GAAP Financial Measures” for additional important information regarding Adjusted EBITDA and Free Cash Flow Conversion.
Conference Call
A conference call to discuss the Company’s second quarter results is scheduled for August 8, 2024, at 8:30 a.m. ET. Those who wish to participate in the call may do so by dialing (877) 407-0609 or (201) 689-8541 for international callers. A webcast of the call will be available on the investor relations page of the Company’s website at ir.blackriflecoffee.com. For those unable to participate in the conference call, a replay will be available after the conclusion of the call through August 15, 2024. The
About BRC Inc.
Black Rifle Coffee Company (BRCC) is a Veteran-founded coffee company serving premium coffee to people who love America. Founded in 2014 by Green Beret Evan Hafer, Black Rifle develops their explosive roast profiles with the same mission focus they learned while serving in the military. BRCC is committed to supporting Veterans, active-duty military, first responders and the American way of life.
To learn more, visit www.blackriflecoffee.com, subscribe to the BRCC newsletter, or follow along on social media.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements about the Company and its industry that involve substantial risks and uncertainties. All statements other than statements of historical fact contained in this press release, including statements regarding the Company’s intentions, beliefs or current expectations concerning, among other things, the launch of Black Rifle Energy™, the Company’s financial condition, liquidity, prospects, growth, strategies, future market conditions, developments in the capital and credit markets and expected future financial performance, as well as any information concerning possible or assumed future results of operations, are forward-looking statements. In some cases, you can identify forward-looking statements because they contain words such as “anticipate,” “believe,” “continue,” “could,” “estimate,” “expect,” “intends,” “may,” “might,” “plan,” “possible,” “potential,” “predict,” “project,” “should,” “will,” “would” and similar expressions, but the absence of these words does not mean that a statement is not forward-looking.
The events and circumstances reflected in the Company’s forward-looking statements may not be achieved or occur and actual results could differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements. Factors that may cause such forward-looking statements to differ from actual results include, but are not limited to: competition and our ability to grow and manage growth sustainably and retain our key employees; failure to achieve sustained profitability; negative publicity affecting our brand and reputation, or the reputation of key employees; failure to manage our debt obligations; failure to effectively make use of assets received under bartering transactions; failure by us to maintain our message as a supportive member of the Veteran and military communities and any other factors which may negatively affect the perception of our brand; our limited operating history, which may make it difficult to successfully execute our strategic initiatives and accurately evaluate future risks and challenges; failed marketing campaigns, which may cause us to incur costs without attracting new customers or realizing higher revenue; failure to attract new customers or retain existing customers; risks related to the use of social media platforms, including dependence on third-party platforms; failure to provide high-quality customer experience to retail partners and end users, including as a result of production defaults, or issues, including due to failures by one or more of our co-manufacturers, affecting the quality of our products, which may adversely affect our brand; decrease in success of the direct to consumer revenue channel; loss of one or more co-manufacturers, or delays, quality, or other production issues, including labor-related production issues at any of our co-manufacturers; failure to manage our supply chain, and accurately forecast our raw material and co-manufacturing requirements to support our needs; failure to effectively manage or distribute our products through our Wholesale business partners, especially our key Wholesale business partners; failure by third parties involved in the supply chain of coffee, store supplies or merchandise to produce or deliver products, including as a result of ongoing supply chain disruptions, or our failure to effectively manage such third parties; changes in the market for high-quality coffee beans and other commodities; fluctuations in costs and availability of real estate, labor, raw materials, equipment, transportation or shipping; failure to successfully compete with other producers and retailers of coffee; failure to successfully open new Black Rifle Coffee shops ("Outposts"), including failure to timely proceed through permitting and other development processes, or the failure of any new or existing Outposts to generate sufficient sales; failure to properly manage our rapid growth, inventory needs, and relationships with various business partners; failure to protect against software or hardware vulnerabilities; failure to build brand recognition using our intellectual properties or otherwise; shifts in consumer spending, lack of interest in new products or changes in brand perception upon evolving consumer preferences and tastes; failure to adequately maintain food safety or quality and comply with food safety regulations; failure to successfully integrate into new domestic and international markets; risks related to leasing space subject to long-term non-cancelable leases and with respect to real property; failure of our franchise partners to successfully manage their franchises; failure to raise additional capital to develop the business; risks related to supply chain disruptions; risks related to unionization of employees; failure to comply with federal state and local laws and regulations, or failure to prevail in civil litigation matters; and other risks and uncertainties indicated in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on March 6, 2024 including those set forth under “Item 1A. Risk Factors” included therein, as well as in our other filings with the SEC. Such forward-looking statements are based on information available as of the date of this press release and the Company’s current beliefs and expectations concerning future developments and their effects on the Company. Because forward-looking statements are inherently subject to risks and uncertainties, some of which cannot be predicted or quantified, you should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements as predictions of future events. Although the Company believes that it has a reasonable basis for each forward-looking statement contained in this press release, the Company cannot guarantee that the future results, growth, performance or events or circumstances reflected in these forward-looking statements will be achieved or occur at all. These forward-looking statement speak only as of the date of this press release. The Company does not undertake any obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as may be required under applicable securities laws.
BRC Inc.
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Three Months Ended June 30, |
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Six Months Ended June 30, |
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2024 |
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|
|
2023 |
|
|
|
2024 |
|
|
|
2023 |
|
Revenue, net |
$ |
89,017 |
|
|
$ |
91,947 |
|
|
$ |
187,409 |
|
|
$ |
175,437 |
|
Cost of goods sold |
|
51,758 |
|
|
|
59,741 |
|
|
|
107,966 |
|
|
|
115,720 |
|
Gross profit |
|
37,259 |
|
|
|
32,206 |
|
|
|
79,443 |
|
|
|
59,717 |
|
Operating expenses |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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Marketing and advertising |
|
7,411 |
|
|
|
7,013 |
|
|
|
15,020 |
|
|
|
14,157 |
|
Salaries, wages and benefits |
|
17,610 |
|
|
|
18,356 |
|
|
|
32,871 |
|
|
|
38,180 |
|
General and administrative |
|
10,949 |
|
|
|
19,296 |
|
|
|
26,294 |
|
|
|
37,054 |
|
Other operating expense, net |
|
311 |
|
|
|
1,202 |
|
|
|
324 |
|
|
|
1,202 |
|
Total operating expenses |
|
36,281 |
|
|
|
45,867 |
|
|
|
74,509 |
|
|
|
90,593 |
|
Operating income (loss) |
|
978 |
|
|
|
(13,661 |
) |
|
|
4,934 |
|
|
|
(30,876 |
) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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Non-operating income (expenses) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
||||||||
Interest expense, net |
|
(2,301 |
) |
|
|
(791 |
) |
|
|
(4,352 |
) |
|
|
(1,114 |
) |
Other income (expense), net |
|
— |
|
|
|
(156 |
) |
|
|
— |
|
|
|
117 |
|
Total non-operating expenses |
|
(2,301 |
) |
|
|
(947 |
) |
|
|
(4,352 |
) |
|
|
(997 |
) |
Income (loss) before income taxes |
|
(1,323 |
) |
|
|
(14,608 |
) |
|
|
582 |
|
|
|
(31,873 |
) |
Income tax expense |
|
51 |
|
|
|
57 |
|
|
|
100 |
|
|
|
113 |
|
Net income (loss) |
$ |
(1,374 |
) |
|
$ |
(14,665 |
) |
|
$ |
482 |
|
|
$ |
(31,986 |
) |
Less: Net income (loss) attributable to non-controlling interest |
|
(892 |
) |
|
|
(10,437 |
) |
|
|
415 |
|
|
|
(22,958 |
) |
Net income (loss) attributable to BRC Inc. |
$ |
(482 |
) |
|
$ |
(4,228 |
) |
|
$ |
67 |
|
|
$ |
(9,028 |
) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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Net income (loss) per share attributable to Class A Common Stock |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
||||||||
Basic and diluted |
$ |
(0.01 |
) |
|
$ |
(0.07 |
) |
|
$ |
— |
|
|
$ |
(0.15 |
) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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Weighted-average shares of Class A Common Stock outstanding |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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Basic |
|
68,209,081 |
|
|
|
58,741,717 |
|
|
|
67,260,724 |
|
|
|
58,607,290 |
|
Diluted |
|
68,209,081 |
|
|
|
58,741,717 |
|
|
|
68,333,260 |
|
|
|
58,607,290 |
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BRC Inc.
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June 30, |
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December 31, |
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2024 |
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2023 |
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Assets |
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Current assets: |
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|
|
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Cash and cash equivalents |
$ |
9,642 |
|
|
$ |
12,448 |
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Restricted cash |
|
315 |
|
|
|
1,465 |
|
Accounts receivable, net |
|
25,923 |
|
|
|
25,207 |
|
Inventories, net |
|
44,793 |
|
|
|
56,465 |
|
Prepaid expenses and other current assets |
|
18,696 |
|
|
|
12,153 |
|
Total current assets |
|
99,369 |
|
|
|
107,738 |
|
Property, plant and equipment, net |
|
65,384 |
|
|
|
68,326 |
|
Operating lease, right-of-use asset |
|
31,680 |
|
|
|
36,214 |
|
Identifiable intangibles, net |
|
388 |
|
|
|
418 |
|
Other |
|
33,061 |
|
|
|
23,080 |
|
Total assets |
$ |
229,882 |
|
|
$ |
235,776 |
|
Liabilities and stockholders' equity |
|
|
|
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Current liabilities: |
|
|
|
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Accounts payable |
$ |
34,162 |
|
|
$ |
33,564 |
|
Accrued liabilities |
|
37,072 |
|
|
|
34,911 |
|
Deferred revenue and gift card liability |
|
5,592 |
|
|
|
11,030 |
|
Current maturities of long-term debt, net |
|
14,037 |
|
|
|
2,297 |
|
Current operating lease liability |
|
2,198 |
|
|
|
2,249 |
|
Current maturities of finance lease obligations |
|
29 |
|
|
|
58 |
|
Total current liabilities |
|
93,090 |
|
|
|
84,109 |
|
Non-current liabilities: |
|
|
|
||||
Long-term debt, net |
|
52,450 |
|
|
|
68,683 |
|
Finance lease obligations, net of current maturities |
|
25 |
|
|
|
23 |
|
Operating lease liability |
|
31,743 |
|
|
|
35,929 |
|
Other non-current liabilities |
|
420 |
|
|
|
524 |
|
Total non-current liabilities |
|
84,638 |
|
|
|
105,159 |
|
Total liabilities |
|
177,728 |
|
|
|
189,268 |
|
|
|
|
|
||||
Stockholders’ equity: |
|
|
|
||||
Preferred Stock, |
|
— |
|
|
|
— |
|
Class A Common Stock, |
|
7 |
|
|
|
6 |
|
Class B Common Stock, |
|
14 |
|
|
|
15 |
|
Class C Common Stock, |
|
— |
|
|
|
— |
|
Additional paid in capital |
|
135,288 |
|
|
|
133,728 |
|
Accumulated deficit |
|
(120,412 |
) |
|
|
(120,478 |
) |
Total BRC Inc.'s stockholders' equity |
|
14,897 |
|
|
|
13,271 |
|
Non-controlling interests |
|
37,257 |
|
|
|
33,237 |
|
Total stockholders' equity |
|
52,154 |
|
|
|
46,508 |
|
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity |
$ |
229,882 |
|
|
$ |
235,776 |
|
BRC Inc.
|
|||||||
|
Six Months Ended June 30, |
||||||
|
|
2024 |
|
|
|
2023 |
|
Operating activities |
|
|
|
||||
Net income (loss) |
$ |
482 |
|
|
$ |
(31,986 |
) |
Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities: |
|
|
|
||||
Depreciation and amortization |
|
4,797 |
|
|
|
3,352 |
|
Equity-based compensation |
|
5,257 |
|
|
|
5,049 |
|
Amortization of debt issuance costs |
|
605 |
|
|
|
52 |
|
Loss on disposal of assets |
|
881 |
|
|
|
128 |
|
Paid-in-kind interest |
|
1,559 |
|
|
|
— |
|
Other |
|
151 |
|
|
|
1,202 |
|
Changes in operating assets and liabilities: |
|
|
|
||||
Accounts receivable, net |
|
2,036 |
|
|
|
(2,058 |
) |
Inventories, net |
|
(232 |
) |
|
|
(32,537 |
) |
Prepaid expenses and other assets |
|
(4,778 |
) |
|
|
(2,248 |
) |
Accounts payable |
|
2,010 |
|
|
|
22,112 |
|
Accrued liabilities |
|
(1,203 |
) |
|
|
(5,043 |
) |
Deferred revenue and gift card liability |
|
(5,438 |
) |
|
|
570 |
|
Operating lease liability |
|
411 |
|
|
|
850 |
|
Other liabilities |
|
674 |
|
|
|
100 |
|
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities |
|
7,212 |
|
|
|
(40,457 |
) |
Investing activities |
|
|
|
||||
Purchases of property, plant and equipment |
|
(4,869 |
) |
|
|
(10,009 |
) |
Proceeds from sale of property and equipment |
|
892 |
|
|
|
186 |
|
Net cash used in investing activities |
|
(3,977 |
) |
|
|
(9,823 |
) |
Financing activities |
|
|
|
||||
Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt, net of discount |
|
111,601 |
|
|
|
199,034 |
|
Debt issuance costs paid |
|
(164 |
) |
|
|
(34 |
) |
Repayment of long-term debt |
|
(118,472 |
) |
|
|
(167,783 |
) |
Financing lease obligations |
|
(27 |
) |
|
|
(50 |
) |
Repayment of promissory note |
|
(400 |
) |
|
|
(400 |
) |
Issuance of stock from the Employee Stock Purchase Plan |
|
258 |
|
|
|
305 |
|
Proceeds from exercise of stock options |
|
13 |
|
|
|
— |
|
Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities |
|
(7,191 |
) |
|
|
31,072 |
|
Net increase (decrease) in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash |
|
(3,956 |
) |
|
|
(19,208 |
) |
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period |
|
12,448 |
|
|
|
38,990 |
|
Restricted cash, beginning of period |
|
1,465 |
|
|
|
— |
|
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period |
$ |
9,642 |
|
|
$ |
19,782 |
|
Restricted cash, end of period |
$ |
315 |
|
|
$ |
— |
|
|
|
|
|
||||
|
|
|
|
BRC Inc.
|
||||||
|
Six Months Ended June 30, |
|||||
|
|
2024 |
|
|
2023 |
|
Non-cash operating activities |
|
|
|
|||
(Derecognition) Recognition of right-of-use operating lease assets |
$ |
(3,448 |
) |
|
$ |
13,919 |
Recognition of revenue for inventory exchanged for prepaid advertising |
$ |
11,904 |
|
|
$ |
— |
Recognition of receivable from inventory purchase commitment |
$ |
3,000 |
|
|
$ |
— |
|
|
|
|
|||
Non-cash investing and financing activities |
|
|
|
|||
Property and equipment purchased but not yet paid |
$ |
445 |
|
|
$ |
2,956 |
|
|
|
|
|||
Supplemental cash flow information |
|
|
|
|||
Cash paid for income taxes |
$ |
345 |
|
|
$ |
422 |
Cash paid for interest |
$ |
3,567 |
|
|
$ |
1,324 |
KEY OPERATING AND FINANCIAL METRICS
Revenue by Sales Channel |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
||||
(in thousands) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
||||
|
Three Months Ended June 30, |
|
Six Months Ended June 30, |
||||||||
|
2024 |
|
2023 |
|
2024 |
|
2023 |
||||
Wholesale |
$ |
53,761 |
|
$ |
50,010 |
|
$ |
114,189 |
|
$ |
90,007 |
Direct to Consumer |
|
29,970 |
|
|
34,586 |
|
|
62,584 |
|
|
71,366 |
Outpost |
|
5,286 |
|
|
7,351 |
|
|
10,636 |
|
|
14,064 |
Total net sales |
$ |
89,017 |
|
$ |
91,947 |
|
$ |
187,409 |
|
$ |
175,437 |
Key Operational Metrics |
|
|
|
||
|
June 30, |
||||
|
2024 |
|
2023 |
||
FDM ACV % |
40.0 |
% |
|
30.1 |
% |
RTD ACV % |
46.8 |
% |
|
41.5 |
% |
DTC Subscribers |
201,200 |
|
|
239,500 |
|
Outposts |
|
|
|
||
Company-owned stores |
18 |
|
|
17 |
|
Franchise stores |
18 |
|
|
14 |
|
Total Outposts |
36 |
|
|
31 |
|
Non-GAAP Financial Measures
To evaluate the performance of our business, we rely on both our results of operations recorded in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in
When used in conjunction with GAAP financial measures, we believe that EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA are useful supplemental measures of operating performance and liquidity because these measures facilitate comparisons of historical performance by excluding non-cash items such as equity-based payments and other amounts not directly attributable to our primary operations, such as the impact of system implementation, acquisitions, disposals, litigation and settlements. Adjusted EBITDA is also a key metric used internally by our management to evaluate performance and develop internal budgets and forecasts. EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA have limitations as an analytical tool and should not be considered in isolation or as a substitute for analyzing our results as reported under GAAP and may not provide a complete understanding of our operating results as a whole. Some of these limitations are (i) they do not reflect changes in, or cash requirements for, our working capital needs, (ii) they do not reflect our interest expense or the cash requirements necessary to service interest or principal payments on our debt, (iii) they do not reflect our tax expense or the cash requirements to pay our taxes, (iv) they do not reflect historical capital expenditures or future requirements for capital expenditures or contractual commitments, (v) although equity-based compensation expenses are non-cash charges, we rely on equity compensation to compensate and incentivize employees, directors and certain consultants, and we may continue to do so in the future and (vi) although depreciation, amortization and impairments are non-cash charges, the assets being depreciated and amortized will often have to be replaced in the future, and these non-GAAP measures do not reflect any cash requirements for such replacements.
Free Cash Flow is a non-GAAP liquidity measure used by investors, financial analysts and management to help evaluate the Company's ability to generate cash to pursue opportunities that enhance shareholder value. We define Free Cash Flow as net cash provided by (used in) operating activities less cash outflows for purchases of property, plant and equipment plus proceeds from sale of property and equipment. We believe the presentation of Free Cash Flow is relevant and useful for investors because it measures cash generated internally that is available to service debt and fund inorganic growth or acquisitions. Free Cash Flow is the cash flow from operations after payment of capital expenditures that we can use to invest in our business and meet our current and future financing needs.
We define Free Cash Flow Conversion as Free Cash Flow divided by Adjusted EBITDA. We believe that Free Cash Flow Conversion is useful to the users of our financial statements as it is a measure of the Company's long-term cash flow generating capacity.
Free Cash Flow and Free Cash Flow Conversion are limited due to the fact that these are not measures of residual cash flow available for discretionary expenditures due to the payments required for debt service and other financing activities.
A reconciliation of net income (loss), the most directly comparable GAAP measure, to EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA is set forth below:
Reconciliation of Net Income (Loss) to Adjusted EBITDA |
|
|
|
|
||||||||||
(amounts in thousands) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|||||||
|
Three Months Ended June 30, |
|
Six Months Ended June 30, |
|||||||||||
|
|
2024 |
|
|
|
2023 |
|
|
|
2024 |
|
|
2023 |
|
Net income (loss) |
$ |
(1,374 |
) |
|
$ |
(14,665 |
) |
|
$ |
482 |
|
$ |
(31,986 |
) |
Interest expense |
|
2,301 |
|
|
|
791 |
|
|
|
4,352 |
|
|
1,114 |
|
Tax expense |
|
51 |
|
|
|
57 |
|
|
|
100 |
|
|
113 |
|
Depreciation and amortization |
|
2,384 |
|
|
|
1,633 |
|
|
|
4,797 |
|
|
3,352 |
|
EBITDA |
$ |
3,362 |
|
|
$ |
(12,184 |
) |
|
$ |
9,731 |
|
$ |
(27,407 |
) |
Equity-based compensation(1) |
|
3,305 |
|
|
|
2,543 |
|
|
|
5,257 |
|
|
5,049 |
|
System implementation costs(2) |
|
140 |
|
|
|
1,171 |
|
|
|
520 |
|
|
1,862 |
|
Executive recruiting, relocation and sign-on bonus(3) |
|
278 |
|
|
|
758 |
|
|
|
279 |
|
|
1,067 |
|
Write-off of site development costs(4) |
|
1,041 |
|
|
|
277 |
|
|
|
2,222 |
|
|
1,062 |
|
Strategic initiative related costs(5) |
|
— |
|
|
|
282 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
1,505 |
|
Non-routine legal expense(6) |
|
(327 |
) |
|
|
3,240 |
|
|
|
2,044 |
|
|
4,246 |
|
RTD start-up and production issues(7) |
|
— |
|
|
|
595 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
2,394 |
|
Contract termination costs(8) |
|
— |
|
|
|
188 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
730 |
|
Restructuring fees and related costs(9) |
|
— |
|
|
|
2,075 |
|
|
|
266 |
|
|
3,209 |
|
RTD transformation costs(10) |
|
651 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
2,260 |
|
|
— |
|
Impairment for assets held for sale(11) |
|
— |
|
|
|
1,202 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
1,202 |
|
Adjusted EBITDA |
$ |
8,450 |
|
|
$ |
147 |
|
|
$ |
22,579 |
|
$ |
(5,081 |
) |
(1) |
Represents the non-cash expense related to our equity-based compensation arrangements for employees, directors, consultants and a wholesale channel partner. |
|
(2) |
Represents non-capitalizable costs associated with the implementation of our enterprise-wide systems. |
|
(3) |
Represents nonrecurring payments made for executive recruitment, relocation, and sign-on bonuses. |
|
(4) |
Represents the write-off of development costs for abandoned retail locations. |
|
(5) |
Represents nonrecurring third-party consulting costs related to the planning and execution of our growth and productivity strategic initiatives. |
|
(6) |
Represents legal costs and fees incurred in connection with certain non-routine legal disputes consisting of certain claims relating to deSPAC warrants and a commercial dispute with a former consultant resulting from the Company in-housing certain activities. |
|
(7) |
Represents nonrecurring, non-cash costs and expense incurred as a result of our RTD start-up and production issue. |
|
(8) |
Represents nonrecurring costs incurred for early termination of software and service contracts. |
|
(9) |
Represents restructuring advisory fees, severance, and other related costs (previously included in footnote (3) and footnote (5)). |
|
(10) |
Represents non-recurring, non-cash or non-operational costs associated with the transformation of our RTD business including loss on write-off of RTD inventory, discounts recognized on non-cash transactions, and other non-cash costs to transform our RTD business. |
|
(11) |
Represents the adjustment recorded to recognize assets held for sale at their estimate net realizable value less estimated cost to sell. |
|
A reconciliation of net cash provided by (used in) operating activities, a GAAP measure, to free cash flow, a non-GAAP measure is set forth below:
Reconciliation of Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities to Free Cash Flow |
|||||||||||||||
(amounts in thousands) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
||||||||
|
Three Months Ended June 30, |
|
Six Months Ended June 30, |
||||||||||||
|
|
2024 |
|
|
|
2023 |
|
|
|
2024 |
|
|
|
2023 |
|
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities |
$ |
2,298 |
|
|
$ |
(25,063 |
) |
|
$ |
7,212 |
|
|
$ |
(40,457 |
) |
Capital expenditures |
|
(2,151 |
) |
|
|
(5,107 |
) |
|
|
(4,869 |
) |
|
|
(10,009 |
) |
Proceeds from sale of property and equipment |
|
851 |
|
|
|
186 |
|
|
|
892 |
|
|
|
186 |
|
Free Cash Flow |
$ |
998 |
|
|
$ |
(29,984 |
) |
|
$ |
3,235 |
|
|
$ |
(50,280 |
) |
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Investor Contacts:
Jason Martini: IR@BlackRifleCoffee.com
ICR for BRCC: BlackrifleIR@icrinc.com
Source: BRC Inc.
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