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Porch Group, Inc. (PRCH) is a leading home services platform that connects homeowners with professionals for a variety of home improvement and maintenance needs. The company leverages technology to provide a seamless experience for both homeowners and service providers. With over 3.8 million professionals and hundreds of experts, Porch has facilitated over 135 million projects, helping homeowners make informed decisions about their home improvements.
Porch Group operates through two main segments: the Vertical Software segment and the Insurance segment. The Vertical Software segment offers a suite of software and services tailored for home services companies, including inspection software, mortgage and title services, moving services, and marketing for movers and homeowners. These services are available on a subscription and transactional basis, providing significant value to businesses in the home services industry.
The Insurance segment of Porch Group specializes in providing consumers with insurance and warranty products to safeguard their homes. This includes offering homeowners insurance and warranty plans that generate revenue through premiums, policy fees, and commissions. The company ensures that customers have access to robust protection plans that cover a wide range of potential home-related issues.
One of Porch Group's significant partnerships is with Lowe's, a leading home improvement retailer in the U.S. Porch services are available online, through their app, and as an in-store resource at over 1,700 Lowe's locations nationwide. This extensive availability underscores Porch's commitment to making home improvement resources accessible to all homeowners.
Porch Group continues to innovate and expand its services, aiming to simplify the home improvement process and provide homeowners with the best possible experience. For more information, you can visit their official website at http://porch.com.
Porch Group reported a remarkable revenue increase of 192% year-over-year, totaling $62.8 million for Q3 2021. The company has raised its full-year revenue guidance to $195 million, marking a projected 170% growth. Adjusted EBITDA reached $873,000, signaling a positive direction, despite a GAAP net loss of $5.1 million. The company boasts a strong cash position of $416 million after a recent convertible senior notes offering. Key growth metrics include a 90% increase in the average number of companies served and a 66% rise in monetized services.
Porch Group (NASDAQ: PRCH) has announced the launch of its Inspection Fuel Tour, hosting 100 nationwide pop-up conferences for home inspectors through 2021 and 2022. The initiative aims to enhance B2B relationships within the home inspection community by offering free local events that provide education and networking opportunities. The first event kicked off in Boise, Idaho on November 1, 2021. Porch Group supports over 17,000 service companies, focusing on improving resources for small businesses in the home services sector.
Porch Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: PRCH) will hold a conference call and webinar on November 15, 2021, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern time to discuss its financial results for Q3 2021, ending September 30, 2021. A press release with the financial results will be issued beforehand. Interested parties can register for the webinar online. Porch provides software and services to over 17,000 home service companies, enhancing the home service experience for consumers.
Porch Group (NASDAQ: PRCH) announced its acquisition of Floify for $76.5 million in cash and $10 million in stock. This strategic move enhances Porch's access to homebuyers, providing a significant opportunity to capitalize on the mortgage origination market. Floify, a profitable company based in Boulder, has shown impressive growth with a 72% CAGR since 2017, anticipating $15 million in recurring revenue for 2022. The acquisition is expected to bolster Porch's early engagement with homebuyers, offering additional services during the critical home purchasing process.
Porch Group's subsidiary, Homeowners of America (HOA), has launched its services in Tennessee, marking its 10th state of operation. This expansion follows HOA's acquisition by Porch in April 2021 and signifies continued growth in offering competitively priced homeowners insurance. Porch's CEO, Matt Ehrlichman, emphasized the importance of scaling insurance services nationwide, underlining the market opportunity in Tennessee. This development is part of Porch's strategy to enhance its presence in the insurance industry and drive value for agents and customers.
Homeowners of America (HOA), a subsidiary of Porch Group (NASDAQ: PRCH), has launched its insurance services in Utah, expanding its operations to nine states. This follows Porch’s acquisition of HOA in April 2021, which aims to enhance growth in its InsurTech segment. Porch continues to execute its national expansion strategy, with a focus on competitively priced homeowners' insurance products, improving its reach and service offerings for homeowners.
Porch Group (NASDAQ: PRCH) successfully closed a $425 million offering of convertible senior notes, which was increased from $350 million due to strong demand. The net proceeds of approximately $413.9 million will be utilized to retire high-interest legacy debt, support organic growth, and facilitate potential acquisitions. Additionally, Porch purchased a capped call to limit dilution to existing shareholders. The notes will mature in 2026, with an initial conversion price of around $25.00 per share, representing a 32.5% premium over the last reported share price.
Porch Group has announced that its subsidiary, Homeowners of America (HOA), has launched homeowners insurance services in Nevada. This expansion follows Porch's acquisition of HOA in April 2021 and marks HOA's operation in eight states. Porch aims to enhance its InsurTech offerings by providing competitively priced insurance products to homebuyers and homeowners. Matt Ehrlichman, Porch's CEO, emphasized the company's commitment to national growth and leveraging its access to homebuyers in order to improve the services they require.
Porch Group announced the upsizing of its offering of 0.75% Convertible Senior Notes due 2026 to $385 million, up from $350 million. The offering, scheduled to close on September 16, 2021, may allow an additional $40 million in purchases. The notes will pay interest semiannually, maturing on September 15, 2026. They can be converted into cash, common stock, or a mix, with an initial conversion price of approximately $25 per share. Porch plans to use the proceeds for debt repayment and general corporate purposes, potentially including acquisitions.
Porch Group plans to offer $350 million in Convertible Senior Notes due 2026 through a private offering, with the potential for an additional $52.5 million. The notes will be senior unsecured obligations, maturing on September 15, 2026, and interest payments will begin March 15, 2022. Proceeds will be used to pay for capped call transactions, repay outstanding loans, and for general corporate purposes, including potential acquisitions. The offering is subject to market conditions and certain risks associated with capital market effects.
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