Financial information | 2023-06-07
Stingray Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results for Fiscal 2023
Adjusted EBITDA for the Broadcasting and Commercial Music Division up by 40.6% in the fourth
quarter.
Fourth Quarter Highlights
- Organic growth of 3.3% year-over-year in Broadcast and Recurring Commercial Music Revenues(1),including 7.6% in the United States;
- Revenues increased 8.7% to $78.9 million from $72.6 million;
- Adjusted EBITDA(2) increased 26.4% to $26.6 million from $21.0 million. Adjusted EBITDA(2) by segment was $20.4 million or 40.8% of revenues for Broadcasting and Commercial Music, $7.7 million or 26.6% of revenues for Radio and $(1.5) million for Corporate;
- Net income was $4.4 million ($0.06 per share) compared to $4.5 million ($0.06 per share);
- Adjusted Net income(2) increased 24.5% to $14.7 million ($0.21 per share) from $11.8 million ($0.17 per share);
- Cash flow from operating activities increased 24.5% to $27.6 million ($0.40 per share) from $22.1 million ($0.31 per share);
- Adjusted free cash flow(2) increased 26.0% to $14.9 million ($0.21 per share) from $11.8 million ($0.17 per share);
- Net debt to Pro Forma Adjusted EBITDA(2) ratio of 3.19x, compared to 3.16x; and
- 53,300 shares were repurchased and cancelled for a total of $0.3 million compared to 80,200 shares for a total of $0.6 million.
Full Year Highlights
- Organic growth of 7.5% year-over-year in Broadcast and Recurring Commercial Music Revenues(1), including 17.9% in the United States;
- Revenues increased 14.6% to $323.9 million from $282.6 million;
- Adjusted EBITDA(2) increased 15.0% to $114.1 million from $99.3 million. Adjusted EBITDA(2) by segment was $76.7 million or 39.3% of revenues for Broadcasting and Commercial Music, $42.9 million or 33.3% of revenues for Radio and $(5.5) million for Corporate;
- Net income was $30.1 million ($0.43 per share) compared with $33.3 million ($0.47 per share);
- Adjusted Net income(2) of $55.2 million ($0.79 per share) compared with $56.4 million ($0.79 per share);
- Cash flow from operating activities increased 3.9% to $86.9 million ($1.25 per share) from $83.7 million ($1.17 per share);
- Adjusted free cash flow(2) increased 11.8% to $63.7 million ($0.90 per share) from $56.9 million ($0.80 per share);
- 786,100 shares repurchased and cancelled for a total of $4.4 million compared to 2,106,000 shares for a total of $15.0 million.
Montreal, June 6, 2023 – Stingray Group Inc. (TSX: RAY.A; RAY.B) (the “Corporation”; “Stingray”), a leading
distributor of audio and video music brands in the world, today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter
and fiscal year ended March 31, 2023.