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Enthusiast Gaming Holdings Inc. (EGLX) is a prominent player in the gaming world, seamlessly bridging online and offline gaming experiences. Initially established through grassroots efforts by dedicated gaming enthusiasts, the company has evolved into a comprehensive network of gaming websites and events. Key platforms like Nintendo Enthusiast, Gaming Enthusiast, and PlayStation Enthusiast were among its first ventures, with the addition of TV and Film Enthusiast in 2015.
Enthusiast Gaming operates a diverse array of editorial content and domains, both managed internally and externally, creating engaging and readable content tailored for gamers, by gamers. The company's mission is to foster a global online community of gamers, enhancing their experience through accessible and relatable content.
In addition to its digital presence, Enthusiast Gaming organizes and manages live gaming events, competitions, markets, and gatherings within local communities. These activities not only entertain but also give back to the communities that have supported the company’s growth.
Recent achievements include a significant strategic focus on cross-platform offerings and brand solutions, which has driven an improved revenue mix and a 400 basis point expansion in gross margins year-over-year. Collaborations with major names like Netflix and Metavision have further enriched the gaming experiences across digital platforms.
Financially, Enthusiast Gaming has navigated the challenges of the market with resilience. An amended and restated credit facility now provides up to $7.0 million of additional liquidity, facilitating the execution of their business strategies. Leadership changes, such as the appointment of the former CFO of BuzzFeed, Inc., underscore the company’s commitment to profitable growth and digital media expertise.
Enthusiast Gaming’s contact points include Alex Macdonald, Chief Financial Officer, and investor relations through FNK IR representatives Rob Fink and Matt Chesler, CFA. They are accessible for queries and further insights into the company's operations and financial health.
For the latest updates, upcoming events, and detailed financial reports, visit the Enthusiast Gaming investor relations page.
Enthusiast Gaming Holdings (NASDAQ:EGLX) announced strong Q1 results, reporting revenue of $47.2 million, a 57% year-over-year increase, and a 127% rise in gross profit. The firm continues to focus on growth while addressing pressure from activist investor Greywood Investments, who aims to gain control of the board without premium compensation for shareholders. Enthusiast Gaming’s leadership remains confident in their strategy, citing an expanding direct sales pipeline and increased subscription revenue. All equity analysts covering the stock maintain a ‘buy’ or ‘outperform’ rating.
Enthusiast Gaming (NASDAQ:EGLX; TSX:EGLX) announced its participation in the 17th Annual Needham Technology & Media Conference. CEO Adrian Montgomery will deliver a virtual presentation on May 19, 2022, from 3:00 to 3:40 pm ET, with management available for one-on-one meetings. Enthusiast Gaming focuses on creating a leading platform for gaming and esports fans, engaging GenZ and Millennial audiences through its four pillars: Communities, Content, Creators, and Experiences. For more details, visit their investor relations page.
Enthusiast Gaming Holdings reported a strong Q1 2022, with revenue soaring to $47.2 million, up 57% from Q1 2021. Gross profit reached $13.5 million, marking a 127% increase. The gross margin improved to 28.6%, up 880 bps year-over-year. Growth was driven by higher content viewership, improved RPMs, and contributions from Addicting Games and U.GG. Direct sales surged 136% to $5.2 million, while subscription revenue grew 83% to $3.3 million. The company launched a partnership with Fractal for NFTs, highlighting its commitment to innovation.
Enthusiast Gaming will release its Q1 2022 financial results on May 16, 2022, post-market close. A conference call will follow at 5:00 p.m. ET to discuss these results. Investors can access the call via toll-free or international lines, with an archived recording available on their website. Enthusiast Gaming focuses on creating media and content platforms for video game and esports enthusiasts, targeting GenZ and Millennials. The company integrates media, talent, esports, and experiences to engage its audience effectively.
Enthusiast Gaming reported a record 1.1 billion U.S. views in March 2022, a 44% increase year-over-year. This growth was driven by the release of Elden Ring, generating substantial engagement across the company's gaming communities. Enthusiast Gaming ranked as the 39th top internet property based on total views in the U.S., outperforming major competitors like Twitter and Netflix. The company continues to leverage its diverse platform to engage GenZ and Millennial audiences, enhancing opportunities for brand partnerships.
Enthusiast Gaming will host the Pocket Gamer Connects (PGC) event in Seattle from May 9-10, marking its fourth live event of 2022. PGC connects mobile gaming enthusiasts and industry professionals, featuring over 120 speakers discussing topics like User Acquisition and NFTs. Parallel to PGC Seattle, the Blockchain Games Next Summit will focus on blockchain gaming and Web3.0 technology. CEO Adrian Montgomery expressed excitement about the event's diverse topics and the return of live events, highlighting the importance of industry connection and innovation.
Enthusiast Gaming (NASDAQ:EGLX) will participate in CampaignTech East in Washington, D.C., on April 6, 2022. CEO Adrian Montgomery will be a panelist on 'Case Studies in Video and Digital Targeting', moderated by Sunny Khahera. The event gathers political professionals to discuss strategies and networking.
Montgomery highlighted the company's success with public sector clients, including projects for the Biden Harris Campaign and the U.S. Ad Council. The panel is scheduled from 2:15 – 3:15 p.m. ET at the MGM National Harbor Conference Center.
Enthusiast Gaming Holdings reported significant growth in its 2021 financial results, with revenue reaching $167.4 million, a 130% year-over-year increase. Gross profit also surged by 102% to $37.8 million. Direct sales showcased remarkable growth, rising 344% to $22.2 million. Q4 2021 revenue was $56.9 million, up 34% from Q4 2020, with a gross margin of 24.1%, reflecting a 500 basis point improvement. Paid subscribers reached 220,000, marking an 80% increase. The company anticipates continuing this momentum into 2022.
Enthusiast Gaming announced a renewed partnership with ExitLag, aimed at enhancing online gaming experiences. This collaboration focuses on Luminosity Gaming, a prominent esports entity under Enthusiast, which boasts over 145 million social followers. The partnership will provide ExitLag access to a vast audience as it expands its customer base in the U.S. ExitLag's logo will feature on Luminosity jerseys, further solidifying this relationship. The partnership is seen as crucial for ExitLag's growth in North America, enhancing its offerings for gamers worldwide.
Mogo Inc. (NASDAQ:MOGO) has launched Mogo Ventures to manage its strategic investments, which include a 39% stake in Coinsquare and interests in crypto, Web3, and gaming firms such as Enthusiast Gaming (NASDAQ:EGLX). The venture aims to enhance Mogo’s ecosystem and drive shareholder value. The investment committee is led by Greg Feller and includes seasoned investors. As of December 31, 2021, Mogo’s portfolio was valued at $18.1 million, with $1.7 million in digital assets and $103.8 million in Coinsquare.
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