PLBY Group Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results
PLBY Group reported Q4 2024 financial results with revenue of $33.5 million, down 15% from Q4 2023's $39.4 million. Q4 net loss was $12.5 million with adjusted EBITDA of $2.6 million excluding foreign currency losses.
Key developments include:
- Byborg purchased 14.9M shares at $1.50/share for $22.4M
- Signed $300M licensing agreement with Byborg over 15 years
- Reduced debt through $37M in negotiated debt forgiveness
- Honey Birdette generated $6.1M cash flow in 2024
For full year 2024, revenue was $116.1 million, down 19% from 2023. The company projects approximately $120 million in revenue for 2025, with 86% of licensing revenue secured through contracted guaranteed minimums. PLBY Group ended 2024 with $30.9M in cash and total long-term debt of $122.2M.
PLBY Group ha riportato i risultati finanziari del Q4 2024 con un fatturato di 33,5 milioni di dollari, in calo del 15% rispetto ai 39,4 milioni di dollari del Q4 2023. La perdita netta del Q4 è stata di 12,5 milioni di dollari con un EBITDA rettificato di 2,6 milioni di dollari, escludendo le perdite da cambio estero.
Sviluppi chiave includono:
- Byborg ha acquistato 14,9 milioni di azioni a 1,50 dollari per azione per un totale di 22,4 milioni di dollari
- Firmato un accordo di licenza da 300 milioni di dollari con Byborg per 15 anni
- Ridotto il debito attraverso un perdono di debito negoziato di 37 milioni di dollari
- Honey Birdette ha generato un flusso di cassa di 6,1 milioni di dollari nel 2024
Per l'intero anno 2024, il fatturato è stato di 116,1 milioni di dollari, in calo del 19% rispetto al 2023. L'azienda prevede un fatturato di circa 120 milioni di dollari per il 2025, con l'86% del fatturato da licenze garantito attraverso minimi contrattuali. PLBY Group ha chiuso il 2024 con 30,9 milioni di dollari in contanti e un debito a lungo termine totale di 122,2 milioni di dollari.
PLBY Group reportó los resultados financieros del Q4 2024 con ingresos de 33.5 millones de dólares, una caída del 15% respecto a los 39.4 millones de dólares del Q4 2023. La pérdida neta del Q4 fue de 12.5 millones de dólares con un EBITDA ajustado de 2.6 millones de dólares, excluyendo las pérdidas por cambio de divisas.
Desarrollos clave incluyen:
- Byborg compró 14.9 millones de acciones a 1.50 dólares/acción por un total de 22.4 millones de dólares
- Firmado un acuerdo de licencia de 300 millones de dólares con Byborg por 15 años
- Reducción de deuda a través de un perdón de deuda negociado de 37 millones de dólares
- Honey Birdette generó un flujo de efectivo de 6.1 millones de dólares en 2024
Para el año completo 2024, los ingresos fueron de 116.1 millones de dólares, una disminución del 19% respecto a 2023. La compañía proyecta aproximadamente 120 millones de dólares en ingresos para 2025, con el 86% de los ingresos por licencias asegurados a través de mínimos garantizados por contrato. PLBY Group terminó 2024 con 30.9 millones de dólares en efectivo y una deuda a largo plazo total de 122.2 millones de dólares.
PLBY 그룹은 Q4 2024 재무 결과를 보고하며 수익이 3,350만 달러로, 2023년 Q4의 3,940만 달러에서 15% 감소했다고 발표했습니다. Q4 순손실은 1,250만 달러였으며, 외환 손실을 제외한 조정 EBITDA는 260만 달러였습니다.
주요 개발 사항은 다음과 같습니다:
- Byborg가 주당 1.50달러에 1,490만 주를 구매하여 총 2,240만 달러를 지출했습니다.
- Byborg와 15년 동안 3억 달러의 라이센스 계약을 체결했습니다.
- 3,700만 달러의 채무 면제를 통해 부채를 줄였습니다.
- Honey Birdette는 2024년에 610만 달러의 현금 흐름을 생성했습니다.
2024년 전체 연도 수익은 1억 1,610만 달러로, 2023년 대비 19% 감소했습니다. 회사는 2025년 수익이 약 1억 2,000만 달러에 이를 것으로 예상하며, 라이센스 수익의 86%는 계약된 보장 최소금액으로 확보되었습니다. PLBY 그룹은 2024년을 3,090만 달러의 현금과 1억 2,220만 달러의 총 장기 부채로 마감했습니다.
PLBY Group a publié les résultats financiers du Q4 2024 avec un chiffre d'affaires de 33,5 millions de dollars, en baisse de 15 % par rapport aux 39,4 millions de dollars du Q4 2023. La perte nette du Q4 s'est élevée à 12,5 millions de dollars avec un EBITDA ajusté de 2,6 millions de dollars, hors pertes de change.
Les développements clés incluent :
- Byborg a acheté 14,9 millions d'actions à 1,50 dollar/action pour un total de 22,4 millions de dollars
- Contrat de licence de 300 millions de dollars signé avec Byborg sur 15 ans
- Réduction de la dette grâce à un pardon de dette négocié de 37 millions de dollars
- Honey Birdette a généré un flux de trésorerie de 6,1 millions de dollars en 2024
Pour l'année complète 2024, le chiffre d'affaires s'est élevé à 116,1 millions de dollars, en baisse de 19 % par rapport à 2023. L'entreprise prévoit environ 120 millions de dollars de chiffre d'affaires pour 2025, avec 86 % des revenus de licence garantis par des montants minimums contractuels. PLBY Group a terminé 2024 avec 30,9 millions de dollars en liquidités et une dette à long terme totale de 122,2 millions de dollars.
PLBY Group hat die finanziellen Ergebnisse für das Q4 2024 veröffentlicht, mit einem Umsatz von 33,5 Millionen Dollar, was einem Rückgang von 15% gegenüber 39,4 Millionen Dollar im Q4 2023 entspricht. Der Nettoverlust im Q4 betrug 12,5 Millionen Dollar bei einem bereinigten EBITDA von 2,6 Millionen Dollar, ohne Berücksichtigung von Währungsverlusten.
Wichtige Entwicklungen umfassen:
- Byborg erwarb 14,9 Millionen Aktien zu 1,50 Dollar/Aktie für insgesamt 22,4 Millionen Dollar
- Unterzeichnung eines Lizenzvertrags über 300 Millionen Dollar mit Byborg über 15 Jahre
- Schuldenabbau durch 37 Millionen Dollar an verhandeltem Schuldenerlass
- Honey Birdette erzielte 6,1 Millionen Dollar Cashflow im Jahr 2024
Für das gesamte Jahr 2024 betrug der Umsatz 116,1 Millionen Dollar, was einem Rückgang von 19% gegenüber 2023 entspricht. Das Unternehmen prognostiziert einen Umsatz von etwa 120 Millionen Dollar für 2025, wobei 86% des Lizenzumsatzes durch vertraglich garantierte Mindestbeträge gesichert sind. PLBY Group schloss das Jahr 2024 mit 30,9 Millionen Dollar in bar und einer Gesamtschuld von 122,2 Millionen Dollar ab.
- Secured $300M licensing deal with Byborg over 15 years
- Reduced debt through $37M in negotiated debt forgiveness
- Honey Birdette generated $6.1M cash flow in 2024
- 86% of 2025 licensing revenue already secured through contracts
- Honey Birdette gross margins expanded to 60% from 51% in Q4
- Same store sales grew 4% year-over-year
- Q4 revenue declined 15% year-over-year to $33.5M
- Q4 net loss of $12.5M compared to $9.6M loss in Q4 2023
- Full year revenue decreased 19% to $116.1M
- Full year net loss of $79.4M
- Adjusted EBITDA loss of $6.3M for full year 2024
Insights
PLBY Group has reported mixed but strategically positive Q4 and full-year 2024 results as it completes a significant business transformation toward an asset-light model. While Q4 revenue declined 15% to $33.5 million and the company posted a net loss of $12.5 million, the narrative beneath these headline figures reveals a strategic pivot that's improving the company's financial foundation.
The most significant development is PLBY's $300 million licensing agreement with Byborg for Playboy intellectual property over a 15-year term, providing guaranteed minimum payments starting January 2025. This transaction, alongside Byborg's $22.4 million equity investment and potential additional $25.4 million investment (pending shareholder approval), has enabled PLBY to reduce its debt burden substantially.
The company's balance sheet shows marked improvement with long-term debt decreasing to $122.2 million from $183.5 million year-over-year, largely due to approximately $37 million in negotiated debt forgiveness. Cash position improved slightly to $30.9 million from $28.1 million at year-end 2023.
Management's projection of $120 million in revenue for 2025 with positive adjusted EBITDA is anchored by the stability of their licensing business, with 86% of licensing revenue secured through contracted guaranteed minimums. The decision to retain Honey Birdette, which generated $6.1 million in cash flow for 2024, also demonstrates confidence in its turnaround potential.
The transformation to a primarily licensing-focused business model reduces operational complexity and fixed costs while providing more predictable revenue streams. The relaunch of PLAYBOY magazine represents an opportunity to reinvigorate the brand and develop additional monetization channels through subscription and sponsorship models.
PLBY Group's 2024 results represent a critical inflection point in its corporate strategy, with the company implementing a comprehensive business model transformation amid challenging market conditions. The move to an asset-light licensing model fundamentally changes PLBY's risk profile and capital requirements while establishing a more predictable revenue base.
The Byborg partnership is particularly noteworthy as a dual-purpose transaction that both strengthens PLBY's balance sheet through equity investment and creates a 15-year revenue stream through licensing. This deal effectively monetizes Playboy's intellectual property while transferring operational responsibility and associated costs for digital assets to a partner specializing in online entertainment technology.
While the 19% year-over-year revenue decline might appear concerning, it largely reflects strategic decisions rather than deteriorating business fundamentals. The reduction resulted from the termination of Chinese licensing partners and the transition of e-commerce operations from owned to licensed models – both aligned with the broader asset-light strategy.
The company's decision to retain Honey Birdette after initially planning to divest it indicates recognition of its improving performance. The 60% gross margin (up from 51%) and return to same-store sales growth (+4% year-over-year) suggest management has successfully repositioned this business unit by reducing promotional activity and refocusing on brand equity and full-price sales.
Management's claim that 86% of projected licensing revenue is secured through guaranteed minimums provides considerable visibility into 2025 performance. The significantly reduced fixed cost structure positions PLBY to potentially achieve sustainable profitability even if discretionary consumer spending faces headwinds. The quarterly PLAYBOY magazine relaunch represents a modest but strategic investment in maintaining brand relevance while creating opportunities for multimedia content expansion.
PLBY Group's Q4 and 2024 annual results reveal a company in mid-transformation, executing a strategic pivot that shows early signs of repositioning the iconic brand for sustainable profitability. The financial results require careful interpretation beyond surface-level metrics to understand the underlying business trajectory.
The $300 million, 15-year licensing agreement with Byborg fundamentally transforms PLBY's business model, creating a high-margin revenue stream with minimal operational overhead. This transaction represents a $20 million annual guaranteed revenue floor that significantly de-risks the company's future cash flows. The structure effectively monetizes Playboy's intellectual property while transferring capital-intensive digital operations to a specialized partner.
What's particularly noteworthy is how management has leveraged this strategic partnership to simultaneously repair the balance sheet. The combination of $22.4 million in immediate equity investment, $37 million in negotiated debt forgiveness, and the conversion of $65.3 million in senior secured debt to preferred equity has dramatically improved PLBY's capital structure. This three-pronged approach to deleveraging addresses what had been a critical investor concern.
The Honey Birdette business shows promising signs of successful repositioning. The 9-percentage point gross margin expansion to 60% demonstrates that the shift away from promotional activity is rebuilding brand equity. The return to positive same-store sales growth (+4%) is particularly significant as it suggests the improved margins aren't coming at the expense of customer engagement.
While the $79.4 million net loss for 2024 remains substantial, it represents a 56% improvement from 2023's $180.4 million loss. The company's projection of positive adjusted EBITDA for 2025 appears credible given the secured licensing revenue and significantly reduced fixed cost structure. The asset-light model substantially lowers operational risk while creating a more predictable financial profile that should support continued deleveraging.
Enters 2025 Poised for Growth and Profitability with Asset-Light Model
LOS ANGELES, March 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PLBY Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLBY) (“PLBY Group” or the “Company”), a leading pleasure and leisure lifestyle company and owner of Playboy, one of the most recognizable and iconic brands in the world, today announced financial and operational results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2024.
Comments from Ben Kohn, Chief Executive Officer of PLBY Group
“During 2024, we largely completed a comprehensive transformation of the Company, moving to an asset-light model, reducing corporate overhead and laying the groundwork for positive free cash flow and substantial growth. With a leaner operating model and stronger balance sheet, we are now well-positioned to focus on growth.”
“Our Q4 results started to demonstrate this progress, with revenue of
“Following our extensive restructuring and the transition of our adult properties to Byborg, which we expect to largely complete by the end of June, we expect to generate approximately
“In addition to securing a strong pipeline of licensing deals, we are also focused on elevating the powerful Playboy brand. We are extremely encouraged by the relaunch of PLAYBOY magazine, and we are focused on producing the magazine quarterly, which serves not only as a brand bible but also as a driver of potential new revenue. In parallel, we are relaunching our Playmate franchise, with plans to introduce 12 Playmates a year. Our aim is to monetize the relaunch through various subscription and sponsorship models, while also expanding some of the magazine’s franchises into multimedia formats such as podcasts and videos. Additionally, we are considering introducing paid fan voting into the selection of Playmates on a global scale as we expand the Playmate search worldwide. We are also planning exciting parties and events tied to each magazine launch, along with other events throughout the year.”
Recent Highlights
- In November 2024, Byborg Enterprises SA (“Byborg”), a privately held premium online entertainment company that is redefining the future of human interaction and reshaping digital relationships through innovative technology, purchased 14.9 million newly issued, unregistered shares of common stock of PLBY Group for a price of
$1.50 per share, for a total purchase price of$22.4 million . - In November 2024, the Company entered into an agreement with its senior secured lenders for the issuance to such lenders of
$28 million in stated value of Series B Convertible Preferred Stock (the “Series B Stock”), in exchange for an aggregate reduction by such lenders of approximately$65.3 million of the outstanding principal under the Company’s senior secured debt. - In December 2024, the Company signed a licensing agreement with Byborg to license Playboy intellectual property and certain Playboy digital assets for
$300 million in minimum guaranteed payments over the initial 15-year term of the license, which began as of January 1, 2025. The Company is also entitled to receive excess royalties from the businesses licensed and operated by Byborg based on performance specified in the license agreement. - In December 2024, Byborg also signed an additional securities purchase agreement for the purchase of an additional 16,956,842 shares of common stock at a price of
$1.50 per share, for a total purchase price of$25.44 million , with such share purchase subject to stockholder approval at a special meeting scheduled for March 20, 2025. - In December 2024, in connection with the successful closing of the Byborg deal, PLBY Group decided to retain the Honey Birdette business in order to focus on enhancing its growth and meaningfully increasing its value. As a result, Honey Birdette was reclassified back to continuing operations from discontinued operations.
- In January 2025, the Company converted
25% of its outstanding shares of Series B Stock into shares of its common stock at a conversion price of$1.85 per share in accordance with the terms of the Series B Stock. The conversion price represented an approximate23% premium to the price per share in the securities purchase agreement that the Company entered into with Byborg in December 2024. - PLAYBOY magazine returned to newsstands on February 10, 2025, featuring Lori Harvey on the cover, as well as the Playboy Interview with Nikki Glaser and the return of the Playmate of the Year.
Fourth Quarter 2024 Results
All results are presented on a continuing operations basis, which includes the reclassification of the Honey Birdette business as continuing operations, following management’s decision to retain this business.
Total revenue was
Licensing revenue was
Digital Subscriptions and Content revenue was
Direct-to-Consumer revenue was
Total net loss was
Adjusted EBITDA loss was
Full Year 2024 Results
Total revenue was
Total net loss improved to
Adjusted EBITDA loss improved to
Balance Sheet
As of December 31, 2024, PLBY Group had
Webcast Details
PLBY Group will host a webcast at 5 p.m. ET today to discuss the fourth quarter and full year 2024 results. Participants may access the live webcast on the events section of the Company’s website at https://www.plbygroup.com/investors.
About PLBY Group, Inc.
PLBY Group, Inc. is a global pleasure and leisure company connecting consumers with products, content, and experiences that help them lead more fulfilling lives. PLBY Group’s flagship consumer brand, Playboy, is one of the most recognizable brands in the world, with products and content available in approximately 180 countries. PLBY Group’s mission—to create a culture where all people can pursue pleasure — builds upon over 70 years of creating groundbreaking media and hospitality experiences and fighting for cultural progress rooted in the core values of equality, freedom of expression and the idea that pleasure is a fundamental human right. Learn more at http://www.plbygroup.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the “safe harbor” provisions of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The Company’s actual results may differ from their expectations, estimates, and projections and, consequently, you should not rely on these forward-looking statements as predictions of future events. Words such as “expect”, “estimate”, “project”, “budget”, “forecast”, “anticipate”, “intend”, “plan”, “may”, “will”, “could”, “should”, “believes”, “predicts”, “potential”, “continue”, and similar expressions (or the negative versions of such words or expressions) are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements include, without limitation, the Company’s expectations with respect to future performance, growth plans and anticipated financial impacts of its strategic opportunities and corporate transactions.
These forward-looking statements involve significant risks and uncertainties that could cause the actual results to differ materially from those discussed in the forward-looking statements. Factors that may cause such differences include, but are not limited to: (1) the inability to maintain the listing of the Company’s shares of common stock on Nasdaq; (2) the risk that the Company’s completed or proposed transactions disrupt the Company’s current plans and/or operations, including the risk that the Company does not complete any such proposed transactions or achieve the expected benefits from any transactions; (3) the ability to recognize the anticipated benefits of corporate transactions, commercial collaborations, commercialization of digital assets, cost reduction initiatives and proposed transactions, which may be affected by, among other things, competition, the ability of the Company to grow and manage growth profitably, and the Company’s ability to retain its key employees; (4) costs related to being a public company, corporate transactions, commercial collaborations and proposed transactions; (5) changes in applicable laws or regulations; (6) the possibility that the Company may be adversely affected by global hostilities, supply chain delays, inflation, interest rates, foreign currency exchange rates or other economic, business, and/or competitive factors; (7) risks relating to the uncertainty of the projected financial information of the Company, including changes in the Company’s estimates of cash flows and the fair value of certain of its intangible assets, including goodwill; (8) risks related to the organic and inorganic growth of the Company’s businesses, and the timing of expected business milestones; (9) changing demand or shopping patterns for the Company’s products and services; (10) failure of licensees, suppliers or other third-parties to fulfill their obligations to the Company; (11) the Company’s ability to comply with the terms of its indebtedness and other obligations; (12) changes in financing markets or the inability of the Company to obtain financing on attractive terms; and (13) other risks and uncertainties indicated from time to time in the Company’s annual report on Form 10-K, including those under “Risk Factors” therein, and in the Company’s other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company cautions that the foregoing list of factors is not exclusive, and readers should not place undue reliance upon any forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date which they were made. The Company does not undertake any obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements to reflect any change in its expectations or any change in events, conditions, or circumstances on which any such statement is based.
Contact:
Investors: investors@plbygroup.com
Media: press@plbygroup.com
PLBY Group, Inc. Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations (Unaudited) (in thousands, except share and per share amounts) | |||||||||||||||
Three Months Ended December 31, | Year Ended December 31, | ||||||||||||||
2024 | 2023 | 2024 | 2023 | ||||||||||||
Net revenues | $ | 33,493 | $ | 39,364 | $ | 116,135 | $ | 142,950 | |||||||
Costs and expenses: | |||||||||||||||
Cost of sales | (9,780 | ) | (13,447 | ) | (41,780 | ) | (54,777 | ) | |||||||
Selling and administrative expenses | (26,394 | ) | (23,911 | ) | (98,716 | ) | (123,118 | ) | |||||||
Impairments | (1,356 | ) | (8,252 | ) | (26,078 | ) | (154,884 | ) | |||||||
Other operating expense, net | (417 | ) | (49 | ) | (399 | ) | (540 | ) | |||||||
Total operating expense | (37,947 | ) | (45,659 | ) | (166,973 | ) | (333,319 | ) | |||||||
Operating loss | (4,454 | ) | (6,295 | ) | (50,838 | ) | (190,369 | ) | |||||||
Nonoperating (expense) income: | |||||||||||||||
Interest expense | (4,008 | ) | (5,707 | ) | (23,689 | ) | (23,293 | ) | |||||||
Gain on extinguishment of debt, net | — | — | — | 6,133 | |||||||||||
Fair value remeasurement gain | — | — | — | 6,505 | |||||||||||
Other (expense) income, net | (3,196 | ) | 185 | (1,722 | ) | 806 | |||||||||
Total nonoperating expense | (7,204 | ) | (5,522 | ) | (25,411 | ) | (9,849 | ) | |||||||
Loss from continuing operations before income taxes | (11,658 | ) | (11,817 | ) | (76,249 | ) | (200,218 | ) | |||||||
(Expense) benefit from income taxes | (885 | ) | 2,178 | (3,148 | ) | 13,770 | |||||||||
Net loss from continuing operations | (12,543 | ) | (9,639 | ) | (79,397 | ) | (186,448 | ) | |||||||
Income from discontinued operations, net of tax | — | 5,881 | — | 6,030 | |||||||||||
Net loss | (12,543 | ) | (3,758 | ) | (79,397 | ) | (180,418 | ) | |||||||
Net loss attributable to PLBY Group, Inc. | $ | (12,543 | ) | $ | (3,758 | ) | $ | (79,397 | ) | $ | (180,418 | ) | |||
Net loss per share from continuing operations, basic and diluted | $ | (0.15 | ) | $ | (0.13 | ) | $ | (1.04 | ) | $ | (2.60 | ) | |||
Net income per share from discontinued operations, basic and diluted | — | 0.08 | — | 0.07 | |||||||||||
Net loss per share, basic and diluted | $ | (0.15 | ) | $ | (0.05 | ) | $ | (1.04 | ) | $ | (2.53 | ) | |||
Weighted average shares used in computing net loss per share, basic | 83,893,637 | 73,676,424 | 76,048,609 | 71,319,437 | |||||||||||
Weighted average shares used in computing net loss per share, diluted | 83,893,637 | 73,676,424 | 76,048,609 | 71,319,437 |
Non-GAAP Reconciliation
This release presents the financial measure earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization, or “EBITDA” and “Adjusted EBITDA”, which are not financial measures under the accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America (“GAAP”). “EBITDA” is defined as net income or loss before interest, income tax expense or benefit, and depreciation and amortization. “Adjusted EBITDA” is defined as EBITDA adjusted for stock-based compensation and other special items determined by Company management. Adjusted EBITDA is intended as a supplemental measure of the Company’s performance that is neither required by, nor presented in accordance with, GAAP. The Company believes that the use of EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA provides an additional tool for investors to use in evaluating ongoing operating results and trends and in comparing its financial measures with those of comparable companies, which may present similar non-GAAP financial measures to investors. However, investors should be aware that when evaluating EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA, the Company may incur future expenses similar to those excluded when calculating these measures. In addition, the Company’s presentation of these measures should not be construed as an inference that the Company’s future results will be unaffected by unusual or nonrecurring items. The Company’s computation of Adjusted EBITDA may not be comparable to other similarly titled measures computed by other companies, because not all companies may calculate Adjusted EBITDA in the same fashion.
In addition to adjusting for non-cash stock-based compensation, non-cash charges for the fair value remeasurements of certain liabilities and non-recurring non-cash impairments, asset write-downs and inventory reserve charges, the Company typically adjusts for non-operating expenses and income, such as non-recurring special projects, including for related consultant expenses, non-recurring gain or loss on the sale of assets, expenses associated with financing activities, and reorganization and severance expenses that result from the elimination or rightsizing of specific business activities or operations.
Because of these limitations, EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA should not be considered in isolation or as a substitute for performance measures calculated in accordance with GAAP. The Company compensates for these limitations by relying primarily on the Company’s GAAP results and using EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA on a supplemental basis. Investors should review the reconciliation of net loss to EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA below and not rely on any single financial measure to evaluate the Company’s business.
The following table reconciles the Company’s net loss to EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA (in thousands):
GAAP Net Loss to Adjusted EBITDA Reconciliation (in thousands) | |||||||||||||||
Three Months Ended December 31, | Year Ended December 31, | ||||||||||||||
2024 | 2023 | 2024 | 2023 | ||||||||||||
Net loss | $ | (12,543 | ) | $ | (3,758 | ) | $ | (79,397 | ) | $ | (180,418 | ) | |||
Adjusted for: | |||||||||||||||
Income from discontinued operations, net of tax | — | (5,881 | ) | — | (6,030 | ) | |||||||||
Net loss from continuing operations | (12,543 | ) | (9,639 | ) | (79,397 | ) | (186,448 | ) | |||||||
Adjusted for: | |||||||||||||||
Interest expense | 4,008 | 5,707 | 23,689 | 23,293 | |||||||||||
Gain on extinguishment of debt | — | — | — | (6,133 | ) | ||||||||||
Expense (benefit) from income taxes | 885 | (2,178 | ) | 3,148 | (13,770 | ) | |||||||||
Depreciation and amortization | 835 | 1,867 | 7,007 | 7,199 | |||||||||||
EBITDA | (6,815 | ) | (4,243 | ) | (45,553 | ) | (175,859 | ) | |||||||
Adjusted for: | |||||||||||||||
Stock-based compensation | 1,969 | 687 | 7,311 | 9,597 | |||||||||||
Impairments | 1,356 | 8,252 | 26,078 | 154,884 | |||||||||||
Mandatorily redeemable preferred stock fair value remeasurement | — | — | — | (6,505 | ) | ||||||||||
Recognition of prepaid royalty guarantees | — | (5,084 | ) | — | (5,084 | ) | |||||||||
Write-down of capitalized software | — | 419 | — | 5,051 | |||||||||||
Inventory reserve charges | — | — | — | 3,637 | |||||||||||
Adjustments | 3,359 | 1,091 | 5,911 | 6,979 | |||||||||||
Adjusted EBITDA | $ | (131 | ) | $ | 1,122 | $ | (6,253 | ) | $ | (7,300 | ) |
