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Guardian Pharmacy Services (GRDN) 2025 Earnings Call Presentation
2025-06-18 14:34
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Guardian Pharmacy Services, Inc.(GRDN) - 2025 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-05-12 21:32
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Revenue for Q1 2025 was reported at $329 million, reflecting a 20% year-on-year increase [5][12] - Resident count increased by 15% year-on-year, reaching approximately 189,000 [5][12] - Adjusted EBITDA for the quarter was $23.4 million, a 16% increase compared to the previous year [5][12] - Excluding PUBCO costs, adjusted EBITDA growth was 20% year-on-year [12] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The growth in revenue was driven by organic growth and acquisitions, specifically from Heartland and Freedom pharmacies [12] - Gross profit increased to $64.4 million, representing a 17% increase [12] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company is actively monitoring industry trends, particularly the impact of tariffs and the Inflation Reduction Act [9][10][11] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on sustainable long-term value creation for shareholders and is committed to integrating multiple acquisitions [5][6] - An acquisition of a small pharmacy in Wichita, Kansas was completed, increasing the total number of pharmacies to 52 [6] - The company is expanding its regional presence through Greenfield startups and acquisitions [8][20] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in navigating potential impacts from the Inflation Reduction Act and tariffs, indicating a robust acquisition pipeline [10][11][38] - The company expects to end the year in the upper half of its revenue guidance range due to strong Q1 performance [5][15] Other Important Information - The company ended Q1 with $14 million in cash and zero debt, maintaining a strong financial position [15] - The integration of Heartland's IT infrastructure is underway, which may impact profitability in the short term but is expected to enhance long-term success [13][14] Q&A Session Summary Question: Size of Heartland drag in Q1 and full year integration costs - Management indicated that the integration costs were included in guidance, with approximately $500,000 pulled into Q1 due to expedited operating system conversion [25] Question: Impact of the Trump executive order on payer negotiations - Management noted uncertainty regarding the executive order's effects but remains positive about ongoing discussions with payors [26][27] Question: Breakdown of resident count growth between same-store metrics and acquisitions - Management confirmed that organic growth met guidance, with the remainder attributed to acquisitions [36] Question: Pipeline status and impact of economic uncertainty - Management reported a robust acquisition pipeline, indicating that economic pressures have not negatively impacted opportunities [38]
Guardian Pharmacy Services, Inc.(GRDN) - 2025 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-05-12 21:32
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Revenue for Q1 2025 was reported at $329 million, reflecting a 20% year-on-year increase [5][12] - Resident count increased by 15% year-on-year, reaching approximately 189,000 [5][12] - Adjusted EBITDA for the quarter was $23.4 million, a 16% increase compared to the previous year [5][12] - Excluding PUBCO costs, adjusted EBITDA growth was 20% year-on-year [12] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The growth in revenue was driven by organic growth and acquisitions, specifically from Heartland and Freedom pharmacies [12] - Gross profit increased by 17% to $64.4 million [12] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company is actively monitoring industry trends, particularly the impact of tariffs and the Inflation Reduction Act [9][10][11] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on sustainable long-term value for shareholders and has a robust acquisition pipeline with several near-term opportunities [5][6] - Recent acquisition of a small pharmacy in Wichita, Kansas, increased the total number of pharmacies to 52 [6] - The company is committed to integrating acquisitions effectively, with a playbook designed to transition acquired pharmacies to its operating model over three to four years [7][19] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in navigating potential impacts from the Inflation Reduction Act and tariffs, indicating a strong position to avoid major disruptions [10][11] - The company expects to end the year in the upper half of its revenue guidance range due to strong Q1 performance [5][16] Other Important Information - The company ended Q1 with $14 million in cash and zero debt, indicating a strong financial position [16] - Adjusted EBITDA guidance for the year remains between $97 million and $101 million, with a conservative approach due to integration-related expenses [17] Q&A Session Summary Question: Size of Heartland drag in Q1 and full year integration costs - Management indicated that integration costs were included in guidance, with approximately $500,000 pulled into Q1 due to expedited operating system conversion [24][26] Question: Impact of Trump executive order on payer negotiations - Management noted uncertainty regarding the executive order's effects but remains positive about ongoing discussions with payors [27][28] Question: Breakdown of resident count growth between same-store metrics and acquisitions - Management confirmed that organic growth met guidance expectations, with the remainder attributed to acquisitions [38] Question: Pipeline status and impact of economic uncertainty - Management reported a robust acquisition pipeline, indicating that economic pressures have not negatively impacted opportunities [40]
Guardian Pharmacy Services, Inc.(GRDN) - 2025 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-05-12 21:30
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Revenue for Q1 2025 was reported at $329 million, reflecting a 20% year-on-year increase [5][11] - Resident count increased by 15% year-on-year, reaching approximately 189,000 [5][11] - Adjusted EBITDA rose to $23.4 million, a 16% increase compared to the previous year [5][11] - Excluding PUBCO costs, adjusted EBITDA growth was 20% year-on-year [11][12] - Gross profit increased by 17% to $64.4 million [11] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The growth in revenue was driven by organic growth and acquisitions, specifically Heartland and Freedom pharmacies [11][12] - The company is actively integrating two acquisitions from 2024, which are expected to enhance operational efficiency [6][12] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company is closely monitoring industry trends, particularly the impact of tariffs and the Inflation Reduction Act on future performance [8][10] - The competitive landscape for generic drugs remains strong, with manufacturers facing challenges in raising prices due to market competition [8] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on sustainable long-term growth and is committed to integrating acquisitions effectively [6][20] - A robust acquisition pipeline is in place, with several near-term opportunities identified [5][12] - The company plans to continue expanding its regional presence through both acquisitions and Greenfield startups [7][20] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in achieving revenue at the higher end of the guidance range due to strong Q1 performance [15] - The company is prepared to navigate potential impacts from the Inflation Reduction Act and is in discussions with policymakers [10] - Management noted that the integration of Heartland's IT infrastructure is expected to enhance operational capabilities in the long term, despite short-term cost pressures [12][14] Other Important Information - The company ended Q1 with $14 million in cash and zero debt, indicating a strong financial position [15] - The company reiterated its adjusted EBITDA range for the year between $97 million and $101 million, remaining conservative in forecasts due to integration-related expenses [16] Q&A Session Summary Question: Size of Heartland drag in Q1 and full year integration costs - Management indicated that the integration costs associated with Heartland were included in guidance, with an estimated impact of around $500,000 due to expedited operating system conversion [25][27] Question: Impact of the Trump executive order on negotiations with payer partners - Management acknowledged uncertainty regarding the executive order's effects but remained positive about ongoing discussions with payors to resolve IRA issues [28][29] Question: Breakdown of resident count growth between same-store metrics and acquisitions - Management confirmed that organic growth met high single-digit guidance, with the remainder attributed to acquisitions [40] Question: Pipeline status and impact of economic uncertainty on opportunities - Management reported a robust acquisition pipeline, indicating that economic pressures have not negatively impacted opportunities [42]
Guardian Pharmacy Services, Inc.(GRDN) - 2025 Q1 - Quarterly Report
2025-05-12 20:20
Financial Performance - Revenues increased from $275,410,000 in Q1 2024 to $329,308,000 in Q1 2025, representing a growth of 19.5%[17]. - Gross profit rose from $55,101,000 in Q1 2024 to $64,349,000 in Q1 2025, an increase of 16.5%[17]. - Operating income improved from $7,933,000 in Q1 2024 to $13,005,000 in Q1 2025, reflecting a growth of 64.5%[17]. - Net income attributable to Guardian Pharmacy Services, Inc. was $9,448,000 for Q1 2025, compared to $0 for Q1 2024[17]. - Net income for the three months ended March 31, 2025, was $9,273,000, up from $7,095,000 in the same period of 2024, representing a growth of approximately 30.8%[111]. - Adjusted EBITDA for the three months ended March 31, 2025, was $23,433,000, compared to $20,255,000 for the same period in 2024, reflecting an increase of about 10.8%[111]. Cash and Assets - Cash and cash equivalents increased significantly from $4,660,000 at the end of Q1 2024 to $13,999,000 at the end of Q1 2025, a rise of 200.5%[24]. - Total assets grew from $320,810,000 as of December 31, 2024, to $333,998,000 as of March 31, 2025, an increase of 4.1%[14]. - Total equity increased from $149,976,000 at the end of Q4 2024 to $163,217,000 at the end of Q1 2025, a growth of 8.4%[14]. - Cash flows provided by operating activities for the three months ended March 31, 2025, were $17,550,000, an increase of $8,896,000 compared to $8,654,000 in 2024[116][118]. - As of March 31, 2025, the company had $14,000,000 in cash and cash equivalents, primarily consisting of demand deposits[113][128]. Acquisitions and Growth Strategy - The Company acquired various pharmacy operations in 2024 for a total consideration of $17,410, which includes cash of $14,710 and contingent earnout payments of up to $2,700[44]. - The Company’s growth strategy involves acquiring institutional pharmacies servicing long-term care facilities and other care settings[43]. - The company completed various acquisitions in 2024, contributing to revenue growth and operational changes in the first quarter of 2025[89]. - The number of residents served increased from 164,000 in March 2024 to 189,000 in March 2025, and prescriptions dispensed rose from 5.8 million to 6.7 million[100]. Corporate Actions - The Corporate Reorganization resulted in the issuance of 54,094,232 shares of Class B common stock, which will convert to Class A common stock over the next few years[30]. - The Company completed its IPO on September 27, 2024, issuing 9,200,000 shares at $14.00 per share, resulting in net proceeds of $119,784 after underwriting discounts and offering costs[33]. - The company intends to use the balance of net proceeds from its IPO for general corporate purposes and working capital, having raised $119.8 million net after underwriter discounts[140]. - An agreement and plan of merger was established on September 27, 2024, involving Guardian Merger Corp., Guardian Pharmacy, LLC, and Guardian Pharmacy Services, Inc.[145]. Expenses and Taxation - Selling, general, and administrative expenses rose by $4.2 million or 8.9% to $51.3 million, while the percentage of revenue decreased from 17.1% to 15.6%[102]. - Interest expense decreased by $0.6 million or 77.8% to $0.2 million for the three months ended March 31, 2025, due to no outstanding balances under the Credit Facility[103]. - The effective tax rate for the three months ended March 31, 2025, was 29.2%, with an income tax expense of $3,833,000, compared to $0 for the same period in 2024[74]. - Provision for income taxes was $3.8 million for the three months ended March 31, 2025, compared to no income tax expense in the same period in 2024[104]. Segment Reporting and Compliance - The Company adopted ASU 2023-07 for segment reporting, effective January 1, 2024, which requires disclosure of significant segment expenses[40]. - The Company’s interim financial statements are prepared in accordance with U.S. GAAP, and results for the three months ended March 31, 2025 are not indicative of the full year[36]. - Certifications of the Principal Executive Officer and Principal Financial and Accounting Officer were completed in accordance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002[145].
Guardian Pharmacy Services, Inc.(GRDN) - 2025 Q1 - Quarterly Results
2025-05-12 20:16
Financial Performance - Revenue for Q1 2025 was $329.3 million, representing a 20% increase year-over-year driven by organic growth and acquisitions[6] - Net income for Q1 2025 was $9.3 million, an increase of $2.2 million compared to the same period last year[6] - Adjusted EBITDA for Q1 2025 was $23.4 million, reflecting a 16% year-over-year increase[6] - Full-year revenue guidance is reaffirmed at $1.330 billion to $1.350 billion[7] - Adjusted EBITDA guidance for the full year is maintained at $97 million to $101 million[7] - Net income for Q1 2024 was $7,095,000, an increase from $9,273,000 in Q1 2025[22] - Adjusted EBITDA for Q1 2024 was $20,255,000, compared to $23,433,000 in Q1 2025[23] - Net cash provided by operating activities was $8,654,000 in Q1 2024, rising to $17,550,000 in Q1 2025[22] - Cash and cash equivalents at the end of Q1 2024 were $174,000, increasing significantly to $13,999,000 by Q1 2025[22] - Net income as a percentage of revenue was 2.6% in Q1 2024, slightly increasing to 2.8% in Q1 2025[23] Operational Highlights - Resident count reached 189,000, a 15% increase year-over-year, up from 186,000 at the end of Q4 2024[6] - The company completed a small acquisition in Wichita, Kansas, increasing the total number of pharmacies to 52[4] - The company is focused on organic growth and operational excellence while integrating new pharmacies[4] - Guardian's acquisition pipeline remains active with near-term opportunities anticipated[4] Expenses and Financial Metrics - Cash and cash equivalents at the end of Q1 2025 were $14.0 million, with no long-term debt outstanding[6] - GAAP selling, general, and administrative expenses for Q1 2024 were $47,168,000, increasing to $51,344,000 in Q1 2025[23] - Adjusted SG&A as a percentage of revenue was 14.4% in Q1 2024, slightly decreasing to 14.1% in Q1 2025[23] - Depreciation and amortization expenses were $4,751,000 in Q1 2024, increasing to $5,267,000 in Q1 2025[22] - Interest expense for Q1 2024 was $765,000, while it turned into a net income of $(2,000) in Q1 2025[23] - The provision for income taxes was $3,833,000 in Q1 2025, indicating a new expense category for that period[23]
Guardian Pharmacy Services, Inc.(GRDN) - 2024 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-03-27 02:35
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - For Q4 2024, the company reported revenue of $339 million, a 20% increase year-on-year, and adjusted EBITDA of $26 million, representing a 30% increase compared to the same quarter last year [2][3] - For the full year 2024, total revenue reached $1.228 billion, up 17% from the previous year, with adjusted EBITDA of $91 million, reflecting a 19% year-over-year increase [2] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The resident count at the end of Q4 2024 was approximately 186,000, marking a 14% increase from the same quarter last year [2][3] - The growth in revenue was driven by organic growth, acquisitions (Heartland and Freedom), and seasonal factors related to vaccine clinics [3] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company experienced strong organic growth in the high single digits, combined with M&A activity leading to low double-digit growth expectations for 2025 [6] - The flu season's extended duration did not materially impact the company's vaccine administration, as nearly all residents are inoculated regardless of season severity [8] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on leveraging its M&A pipeline, which remains robust, and is comfortable with the ongoing process related to the IRA [7][12] - The management is optimistic about the integration of clinical intervention services and data analytics to enhance customer offerings [22] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in navigating the challenges posed by the IRA and indicated that it has not significantly hindered M&A opportunities [12] - The company anticipates steady drug mix and reimbursement trends as it looks towards 2025 [21] Other Important Information - The company ended Q4 2024 with $4.7 million in cash [3] - Management highlighted the positive influence of vaccine-related revenue on Q4 EBITDA growth [18] Q&A Session Summary Question: Impact of IRA on M&A opportunities - Management stated that the M&A pipeline remains robust and the IRA has not significantly affected it, possibly even providing slight benefits [12] Question: Changes in contracting with PBM partners - Management refrained from discussing specific negotiations but acknowledged that various factors are under consideration [14] Question: Year-over-year improvement in vaccine administration - Management noted that the benefits from flu and COVID vaccines were primarily realized in Q4, with limited tailwind expected for 2025 [16] Question: Observed drug mix trends and pricing perspective for 2025 - Management indicated that there are no substantial changes expected in drug mix or reimbursement as they look to 2025 [21] Question: Progress on clinical intervention initiatives - Management expressed pride in the progress made by the data analytics and clinical teams in delivering value-added services [22]
Guardian Pharmacy Services, Inc.(GRDN) - 2024 Q4 - Annual Report
2025-03-26 20:15
Company Operations and Market Presence - As of December 31, 2024, the company operates 51 pharmacies serving approximately 186,000 residents across 7,000 LTCFs in 38 states[16] - The company holds an approximate 12.6% market share nationally in the LTCF pharmacy sector, making it the largest provider for ALF/MC as of December 31, 2024[72] - U.S. institutional pharmacy market revenues for 2024 are estimated to be approximately $24.8 billion, indicating a significant market opportunity for the company[72] - The U.S. ALF industry is projected to have a CAGR of over 5% from 2023 to 2030, with approximately 800,000 residents in ALFs by 2024, of which the company serves about 126,000[87] - The company has doubled the number of residents served at large, multi-location accounts from approximately 15,000 in 2018 to approximately 39,000 as of December 31, 2024[93] - The resident adoption rate of the company's services at ALFs reached 88% as of December 31, 2024[94] - The company has a robust M&A function, focusing on acquiring pharmacies that are customer-focused and located in attractive markets[99] Financial Performance - Revenues for the year ended December 31, 2024, were $1,228,409,000, an increase from $1,046,193,000 in 2023, representing a growth of approximately 17.4%[400] - Gross profit for 2024 was $244,371,000, compared to $208,310,000 in 2023, indicating a gross margin improvement[400] - The company reported a net loss of $71,033,000 for 2024, compared to a net income of $37,720,000 in 2023, reflecting a significant decline in profitability[400] - Cash and cash equivalents increased from $752,000 in 2023 to $4,660,000 in 2024, showing a substantial improvement in liquidity[398] - Accounts receivable rose from $77,262,000 in 2023 to $97,153,000 in 2024, indicating growth in sales but also potential collection challenges[398] - Total assets increased from $271,165,000 in 2023 to $320,810,000 in 2024, reflecting overall growth in the company's financial position[398] - The company’s total liabilities decreased from $211,306,000 in 2023 to $170,834,000 in 2024, suggesting improved financial health[398] - Selling, general, and administrative expenses surged to $307,291,000 in 2024 from $167,364,000 in 2023, indicating increased operational costs[400] Services and Technology - The company has invested more than $20 million in advanced pharmacy automation technologies over the past 10 years, deploying over 100 automated dispensing machines across its network[37] - The company provides compliance packaging services, organizing medications into individual or multi-unit doses according to specific "Med Passes," improving control and reducing errors in drug administration[39] - The pharmacy workflow software enhances drug dispensing management, increasing labor productivity and improving overall resident safety[40] - The company utilizes proprietary data analytics systems to ensure accurate medication dispensing and adherence to drug regimens[18] - The Guardian Compass platform provides real-time operational dashboards and metrics to improve labor productivity and sales forecasting for local pharmacies[54] - The GuardianShield suite includes 10 specialized programs aimed at improving accuracy, efficiency, and safety for LTCFs, with eight currently active and two in development[56] - The Falls Risk Management Program and Disease State Management services are being developed to optimize resident health and lower healthcare costs[68] - The company’s Clinical Intervention Program aims to improve resident outcomes through detailed prescription processing and analytics reporting[64] Regulatory Compliance and Challenges - The company is subject to the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act, requiring registration with the DEA and compliance with controlled substances regulations[127] - The company receives reimbursements from Medicare and Medicaid, which are subject to various administrative rulings and interpretations that may affect financial outcomes[150] - The company must comply with federal and state laws governing financial arrangements between healthcare providers, including the Anti-Kickback Statute[132] - The company is subject to inquiries and audits by federal and state agencies, which could result in sanctions affecting financial condition[139] - The company believes its operations are in substantial compliance with applicable federal and state laws, but future interpretations may pose risks[140] - The company must monitor interactions with patients to avoid violations of the Civil Monetary Penalty Law[138] - Environmental regulations require proper disposal of unused medications, which the company has historically managed without material difficulties[149] Workforce and Employee Benefits - As of December 31, 2024, the company employed approximately 3,400 persons, including over 500 pharmacists and over 80 nurses[182] - The company offers a competitive mix of compensation and insurance benefits, along with customizable health insurance packages to attract and retain talent[183] Market Trends and Demographics - The aging U.S. population is projected to grow to 82 million people aged 65 and older by 2050, representing a greater than 47% increase from 2022, which will drive demand for pharmacy services[78] - More than half of the 800,000 U.S. residents in ALFs in 2024 are above 85 years old, necessitating greater emphasis on healthcare delivery and complex drug regimen coordination[79] - The number of Medicare Part D beneficiaries has increased from 22 million in 2006 to 53 million in 2024, expanding the pharmaceutical drug coverage for residents[84] Legislative Changes - In July 2024, CMS issued the Fiscal Year 2025 Skilled Nursing Facility Prospective Payment System Final Rule, projected to increase Part A payments to SNFs[156] - The 21st Century Cures Act implemented Average Sales Price pricing for Part B DME infusion drugs starting January 2017, with the Medicare home infusion therapy benefit becoming permanently effective on January 1, 2021[160] - In August 2022, the Inflation Reduction Act introduced significant drug pricing reforms for Medicare Part B and Part D, including price negotiation authority and caps on beneficiary cost sharing[166] - By 2025, all Part D plans will be required to offer enrollees the option to pay out-of-pocket prescription drug costs in capped monthly installment payments[169] - The final rule published in May 2024 requires certain minimum nurse staffing requirements for long-term care facilities[179]
Guardian Pharmacy Services, Inc.(GRDN) - 2024 Q4 - Annual Results
2025-03-26 20:12
Revenue Expectations - Revenue for Q4 2024 is expected to be approximately $338.6 million, an increase of approximately 20.5% year-over-year, driven by organic growth and acquisitions [7]. - Full year 2024 revenue is expected to be approximately $1.228 billion, an increase of approximately 17.4% year-over-year [7]. - Initial guidance for full year 2025 revenue is projected to be between $1.330 billion and $1.350 billion [14]. Resident Count - Resident count is expected to be approximately 186,000 at the end of Q4 2024, an increase of approximately 14.1% year-over-year [7]. Net Income and Loss - Net income for Q4 2024 is expected to be between $10.1 million and $11.1 million, a decrease of $3.5 million to $4.5 million year-over-year [7]. - Full year 2024 net loss is expected to be between ($71.8) million and ($72.8) million, a decrease of $109.5 million to $110.5 million year-over-year [7]. Adjusted EBITDA - Adjusted EBITDA for Q4 2024 is expected to be approximately $25.9 million, an increase of approximately 30.3% year-over-year [7]. - Adjusted EBITDA for the full year 2024 is expected to be approximately $90.8 million, an increase of approximately 19.2% year-over-year [8]. - Initial guidance for full year 2025 Adjusted EBITDA is projected to be between $97.0 million and $101.0 million [14]. Financial Results Announcement - The company plans to announce complete Q4 and full year 2024 financial results on March 26, 2025 [10].
Guardian Pharmacy Services, Inc.(GRDN) - 2024 Q3 - Quarterly Report
2024-11-12 22:00
Financial Performance - Revenues for the three months ended September 30, 2023, were $262,741 thousand, compared to $314,393 thousand for the same period in 2024, representing a decrease of approximately 16.4%[11] - Gross profit for the three months ended September 30, 2023, was $52,192 thousand, while for the same period in 2024, it increased to $60,878 thousand, reflecting a growth of about 16.2%[11] - Operating loss for the three months ended September 30, 2023, was $(6,330) thousand, compared to an operating loss of $(104,613) thousand for the same period in 2024, indicating an improvement in operational efficiency[11] - Net loss attributable to Guardian Pharmacy Services, Inc. for the three months ended September 30, 2023, was $(6,995) thousand, compared to a net loss of $(121,990) thousand for the same period in 2024, showing a significant reduction in losses[11] - For the nine months ended September 30, 2024, the company reported a net loss of $82,874, compared to a net income of $23,161 for the same period in 2023[15] - Net income (loss) for the three months ended September 30, 2024 was $(121.99) million, a significant decline compared to the previous year[100] Expenses - Selling, general, and administrative expenses for the three months ended September 30, 2023, were $58,522 thousand, while for the same period in 2024, they rose to $165,491 thousand, indicating an increase of approximately 182.5%[11] - Interest expense for the three months ended September 30, 2023, was $716 thousand, compared to $1,026 thousand for the same period in 2024, reflecting a decrease of about 30.2%[11] - Total other expenses for the three months ended September 30, 2023, were $665 thousand, while for the same period in 2024, they increased to $1,028 thousand, representing a rise of approximately 54.5%[11] - The company experienced a significant increase in share-based compensation expense, rising to $128,029 for the nine months ended September 30, 2024, compared to $16,632 for the same period in 2023[15] - Selling, general, and administrative expenses for the three months ended September 30, 2024 increased by $107.0 million or 182.8%, primarily due to share-based compensation related to the Corporate Reorganization and IPO[105] - Share-based compensation expense for the three months ended September 30, 2024 was $122.4 million, significantly higher than $20.7 million in the same period in 2023[105] Cash Flow and Equity - Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period increased to $37,221 from $621 at the beginning of the period, indicating a net change in cash of $36,469[15] - The company reported net cash provided by operating activities of $35,623 for the nine months ended September 30, 2024, down from $56,265 for the same period in 2023[15] - The balance of members' equity as of September 30, 2023, was $26,191, a decrease from $44,013 as of June 30, 2023[13] - As of June 30, 2024, total equity decreased to $57,213, down from $59,859 as of December 31, 2023, reflecting a net income of $15,848 and distributions of $20,921 during the period[12] Acquisitions and IPO - The Company completed its IPO on September 27, 2024, issuing 9,200,000 shares at a public offering price of $14.00 per share, resulting in net proceeds of $119,784 after deducting underwriting discounts of $9,016[23] - Total consideration for acquisitions during the nine months ended September 30, 2024, was $15,882, which included cash of $12,460 and contingent earnout payments of up to $2,700[35] - The cash payment related to the merger consideration during the corporate reorganization was $55.2 million, funded by IPO proceeds[84] - The Company incurred $13,047 in offering costs related to the IPO, which were recorded to additional paid-in capital[23] Market and Competitive Position - The company continues to face risks related to market competition, regulatory changes, and supply chain disruptions, which could impact future performance[7] - The company has a strong competitive position as a provider of pharmacy services to ALFs and BHFs, which are seen as the highest growth sector of the LTCF market[81] - The company’s core growth strategy focuses on increasing the number of residents served through a combination of organic and acquired growth[82] Operational Metrics - The number of residents served increased from 161,000 in September 2023 to 180,000 in September 2024, contributing to revenue growth[100] - Prescriptions dispensed rose from 5.6 million in the three months ended September 30, 2023 to 6.4 million in the same period in 2024, reflecting operational growth[100] - Revenue associated with the acquisitions for the three months ended September 30, 2024, is $16,563,000, and for the nine months, it is $32,434,000[42] Debt and Financing - The company entered into a new term loan of $15,000,000, extending the maturity date to April 23, 2027, with quarterly installments of $1,375,000 until maturity[45] - As of September 30, 2024, total notes payable increased from $22,969,000 on December 31, 2023, to $34,099,000[46] - Future principal payment obligations for long-term debt total $34,250,000, with significant payments due in 2027[47] - The company was in compliance with all debt covenants as of September 30, 2024[47] Taxation and Accounting - The Company recorded an incremental net deferred tax asset/(liability) of $5,973 through additional paid-in capital as a result of the Corporate Reorganization[22] - The effective tax rate for the period after the Corporate Reorganization was -0.1%, primarily due to the non-deductible share-based compensation charge[74] - The Company adopted new accounting standards on January 1, 2023, with no material impact on its Consolidated Financial Statements[31] - The Company is currently evaluating the impact of adopting new accounting standards related to segment reporting and income tax disclosures, expected to be effective in 2024 and 2025[32][33]