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Certara(CERT) - 2023 Q3 - Quarterly Report
2023-11-07 16:00
[PART I – FINANCIAL INFORMATION](index=6&type=section&id=PART%20I%20%E2%80%93%20FINANCIAL%20INFORMATION) [Financial Statements](index=7&type=section&id=Item%201.%20Financial%20Statements) The unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements show key financial positions and performance for the periods ended September 30, 2023 [Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets](index=8&type=section&id=Condensed%20Consolidated%20Balance%20Sheets) Total assets decreased to $1.53 billion as of September 30, 2023, primarily due to a goodwill impairment charge Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheet Highlights (in thousands) | Account | Sep 30, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | **Assets** | | | | Cash and cash equivalents | $272,312 | $236,586 | | Goodwill | $673,159 | $717,743 | | Total Assets | $1,526,821 | $1,572,922 | | **Liabilities & Equity** | | | | Total Liabilities | $475,070 | $493,261 | | Total Stockholders' Equity | $1,051,751 | $1,079,661 | | Total Liabilities & Equity | $1,526,821 | $1,572,922 | [Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Income (Loss)](index=9&type=section&id=Condensed%20Consolidated%20Statements%20of%20Operations%20and%20Comprehensive%20Income%20%28Loss%29) The company reported a Q3 2023 net loss of $49.0 million, driven by a significant goodwill impairment charge Statement of Operations Highlights (in thousands, except per share data) | Metric | Q3 2023 | Q3 2022 | YTD 2023 | YTD 2022 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Revenues | $85,576 | $84,700 | $266,327 | $249,011 | | Income (loss) from operations | $(52,784) | $10,859 | $(32,307) | $21,141 | | Net income (loss) | $(48,965) | $3,936 | $(42,901) | $5,557 | | Diluted EPS | $(0.31) | $0.02 | $(0.27) | $0.03 | - A **goodwill impairment expense of $46,984 thousand** was recorded in Q3 2023, which was the primary driver of the net loss for the period[49](index=49&type=chunk) [Condensed Consolidated Statements of Stockholders' Equity](index=10&type=section&id=Condensed%20Consolidated%20Statements%20of%20Stockholders'%20Equity) Stockholders' equity declined to $1.05 billion, mainly due to the period's net loss and partially offset by equity-based compensation - The balance of total stockholders' equity was **$1,051,751 thousand** as of September 30, 2023, down from $1,079,661 thousand at December 31, 2022[40](index=40&type=chunk)[91](index=91&type=chunk) - Key changes during the nine months ended September 30, 2023 include a **net loss of $42.9 million** and **equity-based compensation expense of $20.8 million**[91](index=91&type=chunk) [Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows](index=12&type=section&id=Condensed%20Consolidated%20Statements%20of%20Cash%20Flows) Net cash from operations was $59.4 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2023, contributing to a higher cash balance Cash Flow Summary (in thousands) | Activity | Nine Months Ended Sep 30, 2023 | Nine Months Ended Sep 30, 2022 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Net cash provided by operating activities | $59,429 | $57,058 | | Net cash used in investing activities | $(18,503) | $(15,238) | | Net cash used in financing activities | $(8,195) | $(6,395) | | **Net increase in cash** | **$32,624** | **$27,159** | | **Cash at end of period** | **$272,312** | **$213,783** | [Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements](index=13&type=section&id=Notes%20to%20Condensed%20Consolidated%20Financial%20Statements) The notes detail accounting policies and highlight a $47.0 million goodwill impairment and recent acquisitions - The company is a global leader in biosimulation, providing software and technology-driven services to accelerate drug discovery and development[11](index=11&type=chunk) - During Q3 2023, the company recorded a **goodwill impairment charge of $46,984 thousand** for its Regulatory and Writing business reporting unit[6](index=6&type=chunk)[272](index=272&type=chunk) - On June 20, 2023, the company acquired the Drug Interaction Database (DIDB) from the University of Washington for a total estimated consideration of **$8.34 million**[109](index=109&type=chunk) - On October 10, 2023, subsequent to the quarter end, the company acquired Formedix Limited for a total consideration of up to **$39.0 million**[183](index=183&type=chunk) [Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations](index=37&type=section&id=Item%202.%20Management's%20Discussion%20and%20Analysis%20of%20Financial%20Condition%20and%20Results%20of%20Operations) Management discusses financial performance, highlighting revenue growth offset by a goodwill impairment impacting net income Key Performance Indicators | | Q3 2023 | Q3 2022 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Bookings (in millions) | $84.8 | $79.8 | | Renewal Rate | 86% | 93% | Non-GAAP Reconciliation: Adjusted EBITDA (in thousands) | | Q3 2023 | Q3 2022 | YTD 2023 | YTD 2022 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Net income (loss) | $(48,965) | $3,936 | $(42,901) | $5,557 | | **Adjusted EBITDA** | **$28,844** | **$32,703** | **$93,523** | **$88,312** | Non-GAAP Reconciliation: Adjusted Net Income (in thousands) | | Q3 2023 | Q3 2022 | YTD 2023 | YTD 2022 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Net income (loss) | $(48,965) | $3,936 | $(42,901) | $5,557 | | **Adjusted Net Income** | **$17,074** | **$16,648** | **$54,748** | **$48,194** | [Results of Operations](index=48&type=section&id=Results%20of%20Operations) Q3 revenue grew 1% while nine-month revenue grew 7%, with net loss driven by a goodwill impairment charge Revenue by Segment - Three Months Ended Sep 30 (in thousands) | Segment | 2023 | 2022 | Change $ | Change % | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Software | $31,331 | $28,392 | $2,939 | 10% | | Services | $54,245 | $56,308 | $(2,063) | (4)% | | **Total** | **$85,576** | **$84,700** | **$876** | **1%** | Revenue by Segment - Nine Months Ended Sep 30 (in thousands) | Segment | 2023 | 2022 | Change $ | Change % | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Software | $98,058 | $86,309 | $11,749 | 14% | | Services | $168,269 | $162,702 | $5,567 | 3% | | **Total** | **$266,327** | **$249,011** | **$17,316** | **7%** | - The **Q3 2023 net loss of $49.0 million** was primarily driven by a **$47.0 million goodwill impairment expense** and an $8.8 million increase in expense related to contingent considerations[344](index=344&type=chunk) - For the nine months ended Sep 30, 2023, General and Administrative expenses **increased by $8.3 million, or 16%**, mainly due to an $11.3 million increase related to contingent consideration[356](index=356&type=chunk) [Liquidity and Capital Resources](index=56&type=section&id=Liquidity%20and%20Capital%20Resources) The company maintains a strong liquidity position with $272.3 million in cash and sufficient credit availability Liquidity Summary (in thousands) | Item | Sep 30, 2023 | | :--- | :--- | | Cash and cash equivalents | $272,312 | | Term loan outstanding | $295,205 | | Revolving line of credit availability | $100,000 | - **Net cash provided by operating activities increased to $59.4 million** for the nine months ended Sep 30, 2023, from $57.1 million in the prior-year period[381](index=381&type=chunk) - The company was in **compliance with all covenants** of its Credit Agreement as of September 30, 2023[387](index=387&type=chunk) [Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk](index=59&type=section&id=Item%203.%20Quantitative%20and%20Qualitative%20Disclosures%20About%20Market%20Risk) There have been no material changes to the company's market risk exposure during the nine months ended September 30, 2023 - There were **no material changes** to the Company's market risk exposure during the nine months ended September 30, 2023[401](index=401&type=chunk) [Controls and Procedures](index=59&type=section&id=Item%204.%20Controls%20and%20Procedures) Management concluded that disclosure controls and procedures were effective as of September 30, 2023 - The CEO and CFO concluded that the company's disclosure controls and procedures were **effective** as of September 30, 2023[402](index=402&type=chunk)[404](index=404&type=chunk) - **No changes in internal control over financial reporting** occurred during the quarter that have materially affected, or are reasonably likely to materially affect, the company's internal controls[405](index=405&type=chunk) [PART II – OTHER INFORMATION](index=61&type=section&id=PART%20II%20%E2%80%93%20OTHER%20INFORMATION) [Legal Proceedings](index=61&type=section&id=Item%201.%20Legal%20Proceedings) No material changes to legal proceedings have occurred since the 2022 Annual Report - There have been **no material changes** to the company's legal proceedings as disclosed in the 2022 Annual Report[408](index=408&type=chunk) [Risk Factors](index=61&type=section&id=Item%201A.%20Risk%20Factors) A new risk factor was added concerning potential adverse developments in the financial services industry - A **new risk factor** was added regarding adverse developments in the financial services industry, which could impair the ability to access cash and equivalents[409](index=409&type=chunk)[410](index=410&type=chunk) [Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities and Use of Proceeds](index=61&type=section&id=Item%202.%20Unregistered%20Sales%20of%20Equity%20Securities%20and%20Use%20of%20Proceeds) The company repurchased 36,944 shares in Q3 2023 to satisfy employee tax withholding obligations Equity Security Repurchases - Q3 2023 | Period | Total Shares Purchased | Weighted Avg. Price Paid | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Jul 2023 | 568 | $18.21 | | Aug 2023 | 5,108 | $19.40 | | Sep 2023 | 31,268 | $14.43 | | **Total** | **36,944** | **$15.18** | - Share repurchases were made to cover employee tax obligations from the vesting of stock-based compensation awards[413](index=413&type=chunk) [Other Information](index=62&type=section&id=Item%205.%20Other%20Information) Disclosures include a new Rule 10b5-1 trading plan for the General Counsel and an amended CFO employment agreement - On August 11, 2023, the company's General Counsel adopted a **Rule 10b5-1 trading plan** for the potential sale of up to 76,070 shares of common stock[415](index=415&type=chunk) - On November 7, 2023, the company amended the employment agreement with CFO John Gallagher to include a **payment of $235,750** related to an unpaid bonus from a prior employer[422](index=422&type=chunk)
Certara(CERT) - 2023 Q2 - Earnings Call Transcript
2023-08-10 02:50
Certara Inc. (NASDAQ:CERT) Q2 2023 Results Conference Call August 9, 2023 5:00 PM ET Company Participants David Deuchler - IR William Feehery - CEO and Director John Gallagher - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants David Windley - Jefferies Vikram Purohit - Morgan Stanley Jeff Garro - Stephens Inc Kyle Crews - Credit Suisse Financial Services Max Smock - William Blair Gaurav Goparaju - Berenberg Capital Markets Joe Vruwink - Baird Operator Good day, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to ...
Certara(CERT) - 2023 Q2 - Quarterly Report
2023-08-08 16:00
Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 _________________________ FORM 10-Q _________________________ (Mark One) x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2023 or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from ______________ to ______________ Commission File Number: 001-39799 ______________________ ...
Certara(CERT) - 2023 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2023-05-08 23:49
Certara, Inc. (NASDAQ:CERT) Q1 2023 Results Conference Call May 8, 2023 5:00 PM ET Company Participants David Deuchler - Investor Relations William Feehery - Chief Executive Officer John Gallagher - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants David Windley - Jefferies Vikram Purohit - Morgan Stanley Jeff Garro - Stephens Inc. Luke Sergott - Barclays Max Smock - William Blair Wolf Chanoff - Bank of America Joy Zhang - SVB Securities Gaurav Goparaju - Berenberg Capital Markets Joe Vruwink - Baird Ope ...
Certara(CERT) - 2023 Q1 - Quarterly Report
2023-05-07 16:00
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 (Mark One) ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2023 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Table of Contents • any disruption in the operations of the third-party providers who host our software solutions or any limitations on their capacity or interference with our use; • our ability to r ...
Certara(CERT) - 2022 Q4 - Annual Report
2023-02-28 16:00
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Certara(CERT) - 2022 Q3 - Earnings Call Transcript
2022-11-08 00:49
Certara Inc. (NASDAQ:CERT) Q3 2022 Results Conference Call November 7, 2022 5:00 PM ET Company Participants David Deuchler - IR William Feehery - CEO Andrew Schemick - CFO Conference Call Participants Dave Windley - Jefferies Max Smock - William Blair Luke Sergott - Barclays Joe Vruwink - Baird Wolf Chanoff - Bank of America Lu Li - Credit Suisse Operator Good day, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the Certara Third Quarter 2022 Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a liste ...
Certara(CERT) - 2022 Q3 - Quarterly Report
2022-11-06 16:00
Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2022 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-39799 Certara, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 82-2180925 (State or ...
Certara(CERT) - 2022 Q2 - Earnings Call Transcript
2022-08-09 23:30
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company reported second quarter revenue of $82.8 million, growing 18% year-over-year on a reported basis and 21% on a constant currency basis [9][23] - Adjusted EBITDA for the second quarter of 2022 was $28 million, compared to $25.5 million for the second quarter of 2021, representing 9% growth [37] - Net loss for the second quarter of 2022 was $0.6 million compared to a net loss of $2.9 million in the second quarter of 2021 [36] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Software revenue was $28.7 million, growing 48% year-over-year on a constant currency basis, with a 92% aggregate renewal rate [11][25] - Technology-driven services revenue was $54 million, representing a 10% growth on a constant currency basis compared to the second quarter of last year [16][28] - Regulatory services growth was flat, and the company is no longer forecasting it to grow at historical rates for the remainder of the year [29][19] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Trailing 12 months bookings came in at $393.5 million, up approximately 25% year-over-year on a reported basis [24] - The company experienced a slowdown in regulatory services due to delays in projects and recent regulatory decisions affecting Chinese customers [18][19] - The biosimulation services revenue continues to show robust growth in the high teens on a constant currency basis [16][29] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is committed to expanding the role of biosimulation to meet the needs of researchers, with new product launches such as the Simcyp Discovery Simulator [12][21] - There is a focus on investing in the team to expand existing customer relationships and establish new ones, particularly in biosimulation [17][21] - The company is adjusting its revenue guidance for the full year to $325 million to $335 million, reflecting a reduction due to foreign exchange and regulatory services performance [19][40] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management noted that the regulatory services business has experienced more volatility than planned, and they are taking a more conservative outlook for the remainder of the year [18][19] - The company remains optimistic about the growth in biosimulation and Pinnacle 21, with opportunities to expand offerings throughout the drug development cycle [21][39] - Management expressed confidence in the company's ability to capitalize on opportunities despite challenges in the regulatory services segment [21][78] Other Important Information - The company ended the quarter with $194.8 million of cash and cash equivalents and had $299 million of outstanding borrowings under its term loan [38] - Adjusted diluted earnings per share for the second quarter of 2022 was $0.09, compared to $0.07 for the second quarter of 2021 [37] Q&A Session Summary Question: Visibility on Regulatory Services - Management indicated that visibility varies by client, with about 60% visibility on project start dates [46][47] Question: Update on Biologics Simulator and Pinnacle 21 - The biologics simulator is growing, and Pinnacle 21 is tracking well with early sales from new product launches [50][52] Question: Headwinds from Chinese Customers - The headwind is specific to the regulatory business, but there are opportunities for biosimulation to address concerns about diversity in submissions [54] Question: Length of Sales Cycle - The sales cycle typically runs a couple of quarters, with strong bookings on the biosimulation side despite challenges in regulatory [62][65] Question: Adjusted EBITDA Margin - The adjusted EBITDA margin was impacted by lower revenues and investments in corporate functions, with expectations for a more even margin through the back half of the year [71][73]
Certara(CERT) - 2022 Q2 - Quarterly Report
2022-08-08 16:00
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