NerdWallet, Inc. - NRDS STOCK NEWS

NerdWallet reported Q2 2022 revenue of $125.2 million, an increase of 37% year-over-year, despite a GAAP net loss of $9.3 million or $0.14 per diluted share. Adjusted EBITDA was reported at $12.7 million. Credit card revenue surged 82% to $54.6 million, while loans revenue declined 26% to $24.0 million. Other verticals, including SMB products and banking, experienced a 58% rise to $46.6 million. The company maintained 20 million average monthly unique users, up 2% year-over-year.

NerdWallet (NASDAQ: NRDS) will release its second quarter 2022 financial results on Thursday, August 4, 2022, followed by a conference call at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time. The call can be accessed via a registration link available on NerdWallet’s Investor Relations site, where a shareholder letter will also be posted. A replay of the webcast will be accessible for 12 months.

NerdWallet is dedicated to helping consumers with financial decisions through its platform, providing extensive resources in the U.S., UK, and Canada.

NerdWallet, Inc. (NASDAQ: NRDS) announced that Chief Marketing Officer Kelly Gillease will step down on October 1, 2022. Post-departure, marketing divisions will report to CEO Tim Chen and CPO John Caine, among others. This restructuring aims to enhance brand awareness and align marketing with key initiatives. Chen commended Gillease for her contributions, citing improvements in organic marketing and team development. Gillease will assist as a consultant during the transition. The press release also includes a cautionary note regarding forward-looking statements.

NerdWallet, Inc. (NASDAQ: NRDS) has completed its acquisition of On the Barrelhead, Inc. for $120 million, consisting of $70 million in cash and $50 million in stock. The acquisition aims to enhance NerdWallet's financial guidance platform by integrating On the Barrelhead's data-driven product recommendations. Management from On the Barrelhead will receive $15 million in cash and equity as retention bonuses, with significant RSUs granted to new employees. The integration is designed to create synergy and improve financial outcomes for consumers and SMBs.

NerdWallet (NASDAQ: NRDS) announced its acquisition of On the Barrelhead, a platform offering credit-driven product recommendations, for approximately $120 million. The deal comprises $70 million in cash and $50 million in NerdWallet stock, based on a share price of $10.37. This strategic move is expected to enhance NerdWallet’s technology and data capabilities, aiming for greater personalized financial guidance for consumers and SMBs. With On the Barrelhead generating $38 million in revenue in 2021, this acquisition is anticipated to be accretive to NerdWallet's 2022 revenue and adjusted EBITDA, promoting profitable growth.

NerdWallet's recent Wedding Guest Study reveals that 50% of Americans plan to attend a wedding in 2022, but only 31% have budgeted for associated costs. The survey shows that 39% of Americans have skipped or considered skipping weddings due to affordability issues. Key findings indicate that 51% weigh their relationship to the couple in attendance decisions, with 50% expecting to spend over $500 on weddings this year. Additionally, COVID-related safety measures are significant for 25% of respondents.

NerdWallet (Nasdaq: NRDS) reported Q1 2022 revenue of $129.1 million, up 43% year-over-year, driven by strong performance across verticals. Credit card revenue surged 97% to $45.2 million, while loans revenue grew 6% to $34.3 million. Despite a GAAP net loss of $10.5 million and adjusted EBITDA of $8.9 million, the company remains optimistic about its growth initiatives. Average Monthly Unique Users decreased 3% to 22 million, reflecting the prior year's high engagement levels. Cash reserves increased significantly to $161.6 million.

NerdWallet, Inc. (NASDAQ: NRDS) will release its Q1 2022 financial results on May 3, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. PT. A conference call will follow to discuss the results. Investors can access the call through NerdWallet’s Investor Relations site, where a shareholder letter will also be posted. The webcast replay will be available for 12 months. NerdWallet aims to provide clarity for financial decisions, offering trustworthy information and comparison tools for consumers in the U.S., UK, and Canada.

NerdWallet, Inc. (Nasdaq: NRDS) has appointed Ken McBride, former CEO of Stamps.com, to its Board of Directors. McBride's leadership resulted in a 25% annual revenue growth and a surge in enterprise value from $25 million to $6.5 billion over two decades. His vast experience includes acquiring six companies and managing 1 million paying subscribers at Stamps.com, marking a significant influence on e-commerce. Jim Robinson III will retire from the board, focusing on RRE Ventures. CEO Tim Chen expresses confidence in McBride’s potential contributions to NerdWallet’s future growth.