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PublicSquare Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial Results

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PublicSquare (NYSE: PSQH) reported a significant increase in net revenue for Q1 2024, up by over 800% YoY to $3.5 million. Pro forma net revenue reached $6.4 million, surpassing the total for 2023. Key highlights include the acquisition of Credova, a BNPL provider, and the development of PSQPayments, an uncancellable payment stack. The Marketplace segment saw a 150% revenue increase, while the Brand segment contributed $2.1 million, 75% of which was subscription-based. Despite transaction costs of $2.3 million related to the Credova acquisition, the company ended the quarter with $19.3 million in cash. The updated 2024 outlook projects year-end revenue between $47 million and $53 million, with multiple product launches and a focus on PSQPayments development.

Positive
  • Net revenue increased by 817% YoY to $3.5 million.
  • Pro forma net revenue for Q1 2024 was $6.4 million, exceeding full-year 2023 revenue.
  • Marketplace segment revenue increased by 150% YoY.
  • Brand segment revenue was $2.1 million, with 75% being subscription-based.
  • Average Monthly Active Users (MAU) increased by 314% YoY.
  • Credova acquisition expected to be cash flow positive in 2024.
  • Year-end 2024 revenue projected to be between $47 million and $53 million.
  • Ended Q1 2024 with $19.3 million in cash.
Negative
  • Incurred $2.3 million in one-time transaction costs related to the Credova acquisition.
  • Expectation to end 2024 with $8 million to $10 million in cash, down from $19.3 million in Q1 2024.

Insights

PublicSquare's announcement of an 817% increase in net revenue year-over-year for Q1 2024 is a significant milestone. This substantial growth, juxtaposed with a modest increase in operating expenses (only 2.2x compared to Q1 2023), indicates improved efficiency and scalability in their operations.

The company's strategy to diversify its revenue streams by acquiring Credova and developing PSQPayments shows a clear intent to strengthen its position in the financial technology sector. With Credova now integrated, PublicSquare's pro forma net revenue of $6.4 million surpassed their entire 2023 revenue, highlighting the acquisition's immediate positive impact.

The revenue from subscriptions contributing $2.1 million in the first quarter and the increase in Marketplace Monthly Average Users by 314% year-over-year are indicators of strong customer engagement and recurring revenue potential. However, the one-time transaction costs of $2.3 million related to the Credova deal should be closely monitored as any future acquisitions might incur similar costs.

In the short term, the stock may see positive momentum due to the impressive revenue growth and strategic acquisitions. Long-term, the success will depend on the effective execution of their PSQPayments development and continued integration of acquired entities.

PublicSquare's expansion into the Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) market with the acquisition of Credova aligns with current market trends where flexible payment options are increasingly desired by consumers. Credova’s specialization in the firearms and shooting sports industry might seem niche, but it represents a strategic move to capture a specific market segment. This can provide a competitive edge and new customer acquisition opportunities.

PublicSquare's launch of advanced e-commerce functionalities such as automatically applied discount codes and enhanced search features indicates a focus on improving user experience and conversion rates. These enhancements, along with PublicSquare Live's successful debut driving the highest total online orders since the Marketplace launch, suggest robust customer engagement and a potentially scalable business model.

Looking ahead, the development of PSQPayments as an uncancellable payment stack could be a game-changer, offering a unique value proposition in the payment processing industry. However, this will require significant resources and focused execution to compete effectively in a crowded market. Investors should watch for updates on the PSQPayments rollout and its initial adoption metrics.

Increased First Quarter 2024 Net Revenue by over 800% YoY

Pro forma First Quarter 2024 Net Revenue Exceeds Full Year 2023 PSQH Net Revenue

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- PSQ Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: PSQH) (“PublicSquare,” or the “Company”), a holding company that brings together like-minded customers and merchants in the parallel economy, through commerce, payments, products, and services, today announced financial results for the first quarter 2024.

Michael Seifert, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of PublicSquare, commented, “The first quarter 2024 was yet another monumental quarter for PublicSquare with net revenue increasing 9.2x and cash flow operating expenses only rising 2.2x compared to first quarter 2023, showcasing the fact that our business is trending in an incredible fashion towards a profitable and sustainable path of growth. Even more impressive, pro forma first quarter net revenue was greater than all of 2023 net revenue.”

“With the acquisition of Credova, a BNPL and business finance solution, and the expedited development of PSQPayments, our uncancellable payment stack, we have moved decisively down the road to owning the infrastructure of the parallel economy. In our Marketplace segment, we continued to make accelerated progress on our e-commerce platform during the quarter, launching functionality like automatically applied discount codes and enhanced search functionality, well ahead of schedule. As we look towards the remainder of 2024, we expect continued growth among all our verticals - Marketplace, Financial Technology, and Brands - as we pursue the ongoing transformation of PublicSquare into a true holding company model leveraging the economic power of our total addressable market. PSQPayments represents the next step in our journey, and we will be dedicating significant internal resources to developing and launching this service that our consumers and merchants have demanded. We continue to believe all signs are pointing in an increasingly positive direction, and we reaffirm our belief that we are just getting started,” concluded Seifert.

FIRST QUARTER 2024 HIGHLIGHTS

  • Acquired Credova, the leading buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider for the firearms and shooting sports industry, in an all-equity transaction as previously announced on March 13, 2024
  • Announced the development of PSQPayments to create an uncancellable payment stack for the parallel economy
  • Hired former Klarna North America CEO Brian Billingsley to lead the expedited development and launch of PSQPayments
  • Increased net revenue (net of returns & discounts) by 817% to $3.5 million compared to the first quarter 2023
  • On a pro forma basis, net revenue was $6.4 million, including Credova, as of January 1, 2024, 12.2% greater than the full year 2023 PublicSquare net revenue
  • Increased PublicSquare Marketplace segment revenue by 150% compared to the first quarter 2023
  • Brand segment revenue contributed over $2.1 million in net revenue for the first quarter 2024, of which 75% was subscription-based
  • Average Marketplace Monthly Average Users (MAU) increased by 314% compared to the first quarter 2023
  • Incurred over $2.3 million in one-time transaction costs related to the Credova transaction during the first quarter 2024 – these transaction expenses are not expected to impact costs going forward
  • Ended the first quarter of 2024, pro forma for the previously announced $10.0 million insider/affiliate investment approved by shareholders on April 30, 2024, with $19.3 million in cash, of which $0.2 million was restricted cash

SUBSEQUENT EVENTS

  • Launched PublicSquare Live, a shopping experience where our consumers can meet the founders and creators of PublicSquare businesses, on Real America’s Voice broadcasting channel, hosted by former QVC host Erin Elmore
  • PublicSquare Live, during its inaugural debut on May 11, 2024, drove the highest total online orders for one day since Marketplace launch, exceeding Black Friday 2023
  • On May 15, 2024, Mike Hebert was promoted to Chief Operating Officer of PublicSquare. Prior to this role, Mike was the Chief People Officer of PublicSquare from March 2023

2024 OUTLOOK - UPDATED

The Company’s updated 2024 Outlook assumes changes to segment guidance only. Revenue, profitability, and cash position outlook remain unchanged.

REVENUE

  • Year-End 2024 Exit Run-Rate Revenue of approximately $47 million to $53 million

PROFITABILITY

  • EveryLife is expected to reach and maintain cash flow positivity during 2024
  • Credova is expected to remain cash flow positive in 2024
  • PublicSquare intends to prioritize the development and growth of PSQPayments

SEGMENTS

  • EveryLife soaps and lotions products are expected to launch during the third quarter 2024
  • Eden, a new feminine care product line in the Brands segment, is expected to launch in the second half of 2024
  • PSQPayments, a platform building an uncancellable payments stack, is expected to accelerate product development during the second quarter 2024
  • PSQPayments is expected to begin implementation for a limited number of key launch clients in the third quarter 2024

CASH POSITION

  • Expect to exit 2024 with approximately $8.0 million to $10.0 million of cash on the balance sheet

First Quarter 2024 Prepared Remarks & Discussion

Management will host prepared remarks today at 9:00 am ET. The live webcast and replay can be accessed at https://investors.publicsquare.com. PublicSquare has utilized the Say Technologies platform to allow shareholders to submit questions to management in advance of the webcast. Management will respond to previously submitted top questions that pertain to PublicSquare’s strategic priorities, business operations, financial position, and efforts to continue enhancing the business.

About PublicSquare

PublicSquare is a holding company that brings together like-minded customers and merchants in the parallel economy through commerce, payments, products, and services. The primary mission of the Marketplace segment is to help consumers “shop their values” and put purpose behind their purchases. PublicSquare leverages data and insights from the Marketplace to assess its customers’ needs and provide wholly-owned quality financial products and brands. PublicSquare’s Financial Technology segment consists of Credova, a consumer financing company focusing on the outdoor sports and shooting industry, and PSQPayments. PublicSquare’s Brands segment consists of D2C companies, such as EveryLife, a premium life-affirming baby products company, as well as business services, such as PSQ Link. The PublicSquare Marketplace is free to join for both consumers and business owners. To learn more, download the app on the App Store or Google Play, or visit PublicSquare.com

Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and for purposes of the “safe harbor” provisions under the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Any statements other than statements of historical fact contained herein are forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, expectations, hopes, beliefs, intentions, plans, prospects, financial results or strategies regarding PublicSquare, anticipated product launches, our products and markets, future financial condition, expected future performance and market opportunities of PublicSquare. Forward-looking statements generally are identified by the words “anticipate,” “believe,” “could,” “expect,” “estimate,” “future,” “intend,” “may,” “might,” “strategy,” “opportunity,” “plan,” “project,” “possible,” “potential,” “project,” “predict,” “scales,” “representative of,” “valuation,” “should,” “will,” “would,” “will be,” “will continue,” “will likely result,” and similar expressions, and in this press release, include statements about our anticipated exit run-rate revenue, profitability, cash position and product launches; however, the absence of these words does not mean that a statement is not forward-looking. Forward-looking statements are predictions, projections and other statements about future events that are based on current expectations and assumptions and, as a result, are subject to risks and uncertainties. Many factors could cause actual future events to differ materially from the forward-looking statements in this communication, including, without limitation: (i) unforeseen liabilities, future capital expenditures, revenues, expenses, earnings, synergies, economic performance, indebtedness, financial condition, losses, future prospects, business and management strategies for the management, expansion and growth of our operations, including the possibility that any of the anticipated benefits of the Credova transaction will not be realized or will not be realized within the expected time period, (ii) the ability of PublicSquare and Credova to integrate the business successfully and to achieve anticipated synergies and value creation, (iii) changes in the competitive industries and markets in which PublicSquare operates, variations in performance across competitors, changes in laws and regulations affecting PublicSquare’s business and changes in the combined capital structure, (iv) the ability to implement business plans, growth, marketplace and other expectations, and identify and realize additional opportunities, (v) risks related to PublicSquare’s limited operating history, the rollout and/or expansion of its business and the timing of expected business milestones, including EveryLife, PSQ Link, E-commerce, the Tucker Carlson partnership, Credova, PSQPayments, PublicSquare Live and Eden, (vi) risks related to PublicSquare’s potential inability to achieve or maintain profitability and generate significant revenue, (vii) the ability to raise capital on reasonable terms as necessary to develop its products in the timeframe contemplated by PublicSquare’s business plan, (viii) the ability to execute PublicSquare’s anticipated business plans and strategy, (ix) the ability of PublicSquare to enforce its current or future intellectual property, including patents and trademarks, along with potential claims of infringement by PublicSquare of the intellectual property rights of others, (x) actual or potential loss of key influencers, media outlets and promoters of PublicSquare’s business or a loss of reputation of PublicSquare or reduced interest in the mission and values of PublicSquare and the segment of the consumer marketplace it intends to serve, and (xi) the risk of economic downturn, increased competition, a changing regulatory landscape and related impacts that could occur in the highly competitive consumer marketplace, both online and through “bricks and mortar” operations. The foregoing list of factors is not exhaustive. Recipients should carefully consider such factors and the other risks and uncertainties described and to be described in PublicSquare’s public filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. These filings identify and address other important risks and uncertainties that could cause actual events and results to differ materially from those contained in the forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made. Recipients are cautioned not to put undue reliance on forward-looking statements, and PublicSquare does not assume any obligation to, nor does it intend to, update or revise these forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise, except as required by law. PublicSquare gives no assurance that PublicSquare will achieve its expectations.

PSQ HOLDINGS, INC. (dba PublicSquare)

Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets

 

 

 

March 31,

 

 

December 31,

 

 

 

2024

 

 

2023

 

 

 

(unaudited)

 

 

 

 

Assets

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current assets

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cash and cash equivalents

 

$

9,112,952

 

 

$

16,446,030

 

Restricted cash

 

 

233,899

 

 

 

-

 

Accounts receivable, net

 

 

365,608

 

 

 

204,879

 

Loans held for investment, net of allowance for credit losses of $890,470 as of March 31, 2024

 

 

5,542,573

 

 

 

-

 

Interest receivable

 

 

426,042

 

 

 

-

 

Inventory

 

 

1,207,381

 

 

 

1,439,182

 

Prepaid expenses and other current assets

 

 

2,945,377

 

 

 

3,084,576

 

Total current assets

 

 

19,833,832

 

 

 

21,174,667

 

Loans held for investment, net of allowance for credit losses of $183,111 as of March 31, 2024, non-current

 

 

1,139,745

 

 

 

-

 

Property and equipment, net

 

 

362,394

 

 

 

127,139

 

Intangible assets, net

 

 

15,758,698

 

 

 

3,557,029

 

Goodwill

 

 

10,930,978

 

 

 

-

 

Operating lease right-of-use assets

 

 

570,585

 

 

 

324,238

 

Deposits

 

 

37,902

 

 

 

63,546

 

Total assets

 

$

48,634,134

 

 

$

25,246,619

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Liabilities and stockholders’ equity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current liabilities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Revolving line of credit

 

$

5,100,542

 

 

$

-

 

Accounts payable

 

 

6,592,107

 

 

 

1,828,508

 

Accrued expenses

 

 

1,044,015

 

 

 

1,641,553

 

Deferred revenue

 

 

143,648

 

 

 

225,148

 

Operating lease liabilities, current portion

 

 

327,884

 

 

 

310,911

 

Total current liabilities

 

 

13,208,196

 

 

 

4,006,120

 

Convertible promissory notes

 

 

8,449,500

 

 

 

-

 

Warrant liabilities

 

 

7,898,500

 

 

 

10,130,000

 

Earn-out liabilities

 

 

540,000

 

 

 

660,000

 

Operating lease liabilities

 

 

244,818

 

 

 

16,457

 

Total liabilities

 

 

30,341,014

 

 

 

14,812,577

 

Commitments and contingencies (Note 16)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stockholders’ equity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Preferred stock, $0.0001 par value; 50,000,000 authorized shares; no shares issued and outstanding as of March 31, 2024 and December 31, 2023

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

Class A Common stock, $0.0001 par value; 500,000,000 authorized shares; 28,177,917 shares and 24,410,075 shares issued and outstanding as of March 31, 2024 and December 31, 2023 respectively

 

 

2,817

 

 

 

2,441

 

Class C Common stock, $0.0001 par value; 40,000,000 authorized shares; 3,213,678 shares issued and outstanding as of March 31, 2024 and December 31, 2023

 

 

321

 

 

 

321

 

Additional paid in capital

 

 

93,079,952

 

 

 

72,644,419

 

Accumulated deficit

 

 

(74,789,970

)

 

 

(62,213,139

)

Total stockholders’ equity

 

 

18,293,120

 

 

 

10,434,042

 

Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity

 

$

48,634,134

 

 

$

25,246,619

 

PSQ HOLDINGS, INC. (dba PublicSquare)

Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations (Unaudited)

 

 

 

For the three months ended
March 31,

 

 

 

2024

 

 

2023

 

Revenues, net

 

$

3,465,889

 

 

$

378,034

 

Costs and expenses:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cost of revenue (exclusive of depreciation and amortization shown separately below)

 

 

598,361

 

 

 

362,973

 

Cost of goods sold

 

 

1,391,408

 

 

 

-

 

General and administrative

 

 

10,262,878

 

 

 

4,091,850

 

Sales and marketing

 

 

4,682,638

 

 

 

666,057

 

Research and development

 

 

1,141,958

 

 

 

248,500

 

Depreciation and amortization

 

 

296,597

 

 

 

545,337

 

Total costs and expenses

 

 

18,373,840

 

 

 

5,914,717

 

Operating loss

 

 

(14,907,951

)

 

 

(5,536,683

)

Other income (expense):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other income

 

 

103,379

 

 

 

5,138

 

Change in fair value of convertible promissory notes

 

 

-

 

 

 

(1,147,905

)

Change in fair value of earn-out liabilities

 

 

120,000

 

 

 

-

 

Change in fair value of warrant liabilities

 

 

2,231,500

 

 

 

-

 

Interest expense, net

 

 

(124,178

)

 

 

(8,001

)

Loss before income tax benefit (expense)

 

 

(12,577,250

)

 

 

(6,687,451

)

Income tax benefit (expense)

 

 

419

 

 

 

(189

)

Net loss

 

$

(12,576,831

)

 

$

(6,687,640

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net loss per common share, basic and diluted

 

$

(0.44

)

 

$

(0.40

)

Weighted-average shares outstanding, basic and diluted

 

 

28,395,756

 

 

 

16,683,248

 

PSQ HOLDINGS, INC. (dba PublicSquare)

Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Unaudited)

 

 

 

For the three months ended
March 31,

 

 

 

2024

 

 

2023

 

Cash Flows from Operating Activities

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net loss

 

$

(12,576,831

)

 

$

(6,687,640

)

Adjustment to reconcile net loss to net cash used in operating activities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Change in fair value of convertible promissory notes

 

 

-

 

 

 

1,147,905

 

Change in fair value of warrant liabilities

 

 

(2,231,500

)

 

 

-

 

Change in fair value of earn-out liabilities

 

 

(120,000

)

 

 

-

 

Share based compensation

 

 

5,886,423

 

 

 

-

 

Provision for credit losses on loans held for investment

 

 

75,507

 

 

 

-

 

Origination of loans and leases for resale

 

 

(1,493,581

)

 

 

-

 

Proceeds from sale of loans and leases for resale

 

 

1,576,585

 

 

 

-

 

Gain on sale of loans and leases

 

 

(83,004

)

 

 

-

 

Depreciation and amortization

 

 

296,597

 

 

 

545,337

 

Non-cash operating lease expense

 

 

94,774

 

 

 

40,813

 

Interest income on loans held for investment

 

 

(426,042

)

 

 

-

 

Changes in operating assets and liabilities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Accounts receivable

 

 

(160,729

)

 

 

-

 

Prepaid expenses and other current assets

 

 

1,409,133

 

 

 

(116,137

)

Inventory

 

 

231,801

 

 

 

-

 

Deposit

 

 

25,644

 

 

 

-

 

Accounts payable

 

 

1,333,428

 

 

 

1,462,977

 

Accrued expenses

 

 

(185,658

)

 

 

623,014

 

Deferred revenue

 

 

(81,500

)

 

 

2,506

 

Operating lease payments

 

 

(95,787

)

 

 

(39,508

)

Net cash used in operating activities

 

 

(6,524,740

)

 

 

(3,020,733

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cash flows from Investing Activities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Software development costs

 

 

(769,641

)

 

 

(734,404

)

Principal paydowns on loans held for investment

 

 

984,888

 

 

 

-

 

Disbursements for loans held for investment

 

 

(715,036

)

 

 

-

 

Acquisition of businesses, net of cash acquired

 

 

141,215

 

 

 

-

 

Purchase of intangible assets

 

 

-

 

 

 

(35,312

)

Purchase of property and equipment

 

 

-

 

 

 

(13,726

)

Net cash used in investing activities

 

 

(358,574

)

 

 

(783,442

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cash flows from Financing Activities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Repayments on revolving line of credit

 

 

(215,865

)

 

 

-

 

Proceeds from the issuance of common stock

 

 

-

 

 

 

2,600,125

 

Proceeds from issuance of convertible promissory notes

 

 

-

 

 

 

2,050,000

 

Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities

 

 

(215,865

)

 

 

4,650,125

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net (decrease) increase in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash

 

 

(7,099,179

)

 

 

845,950

 

Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, beginning of period

 

 

16,446,030

 

 

 

2,330,405

 

Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, end of the period

 

$

9,346,851

 

 

$

3,176,355

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cash and cash equivalents

 

$

9,112,952

 

 

$

3,176,355

 

Restricted cash

 

 

233,899

 

 

 

-

 

Total cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, end of period

 

$

9,346,851

 

 

$

3,176,355

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Supplemental Non-Cash Investing and Financing Activity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Accrued variable compensation settled with RSU grants

 

$

411,880

 

 

$

-

 

Shares issued in connection with Credova Merger

 

$

14,137,606

 

 

$

-

 

Note Exchange in connection with Credova Merger

 

$

8,449,500

 

 

$

-

 

Brand intangible purchase for stock

 

$

-

 

 

$

1,334,850

 

Segments

As of March 31, 2024, the Company’s operating and reportable segments include:

  • Marketplace: PSQ has created a marketplace platform to access consumers that are drawn to patriotic, family-friendly values. The Company generates revenue from advertising and e-commerce transaction revenues.
  • Brands: Our wholly owned brand is EveryLife, Inc., which generates revenue from online and wholesale sales of diapers and wipes.
  • Financial Technology: Our wholly owned subsidiary is Credova Holdings, Inc., which generates revenue primarily through four activities: revenue from sale of loan and lease contracts, revenue from interest earned on loans, revenue from retailer discounts and origination fees paid by lending institutions (direct revenue) earned in connection with providing financing on consumer goods.

Adjusted EBITDA is defined as earnings (loss) from operations less depreciation and amortization, share based compensation and transaction costs. Earnings (loss) from operations excludes interest, interest expense, (gain) loss on sale of equipment, change in fair value of financial instruments and other expenses. The Company believes that Adjusted EBITDA is an appropriate measure for evaluating the operating performance of the Company’s business segments because it is the primary measure used by the Company’s chief operating decision maker to evaluate the performance of and allocate resources to the Company’s businesses.

Segment performance, as defined by the Company, is not necessarily comparable to other similarly titled captions of other companies.

The following tables set forth the Company’s revenues, net and adjusted EBITDA for the three months ended March 31, 2024 and 2023:

 

 

For the three months ended
March 31,

 

 

 

2024

 

 

2023

 

Revenues, net:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Marketplace

 

 

 

 

 

 

Advertising and e-commerce sales

 

$

945,471

 

 

$

378,034

 

Brands

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Product sales

 

 

2,350,510

 

 

 

-

 

Returns and discounts

 

 

(207,101

)

 

 

-

 

Total Brands revenues, net

 

 

2,143,409

 

 

 

-

 

Financial Technology

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Direct revenue

 

 

154,607

 

 

 

-

 

Interest income on loans and leases

 

 

139,398

 

 

 

-

 

Loan and lease contracts sold, net

 

 

83,004

 

 

 

-

 

Total Financial Technology revenues, net

 

 

377,009

 

 

 

-

 

Total revenues, net

 

$

3,465,889

 

 

$

378,034

 

 

 

For the three months ended
March 31,

 

 

 

2024

 

 

2023

 

Adjusted EBITDA:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Marketplace adjusted EBITDA

 

$

(6,827,402

)

 

$

(4,991,346

)

Brands adjusted EBITDA

 

 

(362,613

)

 

 

-

 

Financial Technology adjusted EBITDA

 

 

(128,731

)

 

 

-

 

Total adjusted EBITDA

 

 

(7,318,746

)

 

 

(4,991,346

)

Transaction costs incurred in connection with acquisitions

 

 

(2,293,594

)

 

 

-

 

Share-based compensation (exclusive of what is included in transaction costs above)

 

 

(4,999,014

)

 

 

-

 

Depreciation and amortization

 

 

(296,597

)

 

 

(545,337

)

Other income, net

 

 

103,379

 

 

 

5,138

 

Change in fair value of warrant liabilities

 

 

2,231,500

 

 

 

-

 

Change in fair value of earnout liabilities

 

 

120,000

 

 

 

-

 

Change in fair value of convertible notes

 

 

-

 

 

 

(1,147,905

)

Income tax benefit (expense)

 

 

419

 

 

 

(189

)

Interest expense, net

 

 

(124,178

)

 

 

(8,001

)

Net loss

 

$

(12,576,831

)

 

$

(6,687,640

)

 

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FAQ

What was PublicSquare's net revenue growth in Q1 2024?

PublicSquare's net revenue grew by over 800% YoY to $3.5 million in Q1 2024.

How did PublicSquare's pro forma net revenue for Q1 2024 compare to the full year 2023?

Pro forma net revenue for Q1 2024 reached $6.4 million, exceeding the total revenue for the full year 2023.

What segment saw a 150% revenue increase in PublicSquare's Q1 2024?

The Marketplace segment saw a 150% revenue increase in Q1 2024.

How much did the Brand segment contribute to PublicSquare's Q1 2024 revenue?

The Brand segment contributed $2.1 million to PublicSquare's Q1 2024 revenue, with 75% being subscription-based.

What is the expected year-end 2024 revenue for PublicSquare?

PublicSquare expects year-end 2024 revenue to be between $47 million and $53 million.

How much cash did PublicSquare have at the end of Q1 2024?

PublicSquare ended Q1 2024 with $19.3 million in cash.

What significant acquisition did PublicSquare make in Q1 2024?

PublicSquare acquired Credova, a BNPL provider for the firearms and shooting sports industry, in Q1 2024.

What major product development is PublicSquare focusing on in 2024?

PublicSquare is focusing on developing PSQPayments, an uncancellable payment stack, in 2024.

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