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Marqeta(MQ) - 2025 Q2 - Quarterly Report
2025-08-06 21:03
[Note About Forward-Looking Statements](index=3&type=section&id=Note%20About%20Forward-Looking%20Statements) This section outlines that the Quarterly Report contains forward-looking statements subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially - The report contains forward-looking statements regarding future financial performance, product scaling, growth management, and operational expansion, subject to substantial risks and uncertainties[9](index=9&type=chunk)[10](index=10&type=chunk)[11](index=11&type=chunk) [Part I - Financial Information](index=5&type=section&id=Part%20I%20-%20Financial%20Information) [Item 1. Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements](index=5&type=section&id=Item%201.%20Condensed%20Consolidated%20Financial%20Statements) This section presents Marqeta's unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements and detailed notes for periods ended June 30, 2025, and December 31, 2024 [Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets](index=5&type=section&id=Condensed%20Consolidated%20Balance%20Sheets) Balance Sheet Data | Metric (in thousands) | June 30, 2025 | December 31, 2024 | | :-------------------- | :------------ | :---------------- | | Total Assets | $1,214,590 | $1,463,204 | | Total Liabilities | $371,157 | $378,186 | | Total Stockholders' Equity | $843,433 | $1,085,018 | - Total assets decreased by **$248.6 million** from December 31, 2024, to June 30, 2025, primarily due to a significant reduction in cash and cash equivalents and short-term investments[15](index=15&type=chunk) [Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Income (Loss)](index=6&type=section&id=Condensed%20Consolidated%20Statements%20of%20Operations%20and%20Comprehensive%20Income%20(Loss)) Income Statement Data | Metric (in thousands) | Three Months Ended June 30, 2025 | Three Months Ended June 30, 2024 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 | | :-------------------- | :------------------------------- | :------------------------------- | :----------------------------- | :----------------------------- | | Net revenue | $150,392 | $125,270 | $289,465 | $243,237 | | Gross profit | $104,061 | $79,353 | $202,740 | $163,512 | | Net (loss) income | $(647) | $119,108 | $(8,907) | $83,048 | | Basic EPS | $(0.00) | $0.23 | $(0.02) | $0.16 | | Diluted EPS | $(0.00) | $0.23 | $(0.02) | $0.16 | - The company reported a net loss for both the three and six months ended June 30, 2025, a significant decline from net income in the prior year periods, primarily due to the absence of the Executive Chairman long-term performance award benefit and increased operating expenses[18](index=18&type=chunk) [Condensed Consolidated Statements of Stockholders' Equity](index=7&type=section&id=Condensed%20Consolidated%20Statements%20of%20Stockholders'%20Equity) Stockholders' Equity Data | Metric (in thousands) | Balance as of Dec 31, 2024 | Balance as of Jun 30, 2025 | | :-------------------- | :------------------------- | :------------------------- | | Total Stockholder's Equity | $1,085,018 | $843,433 | | Common Stock Shares | 504,296 | 449,459 | | Additional Paid-in Capital | $1,883,190 | $1,650,305 | | Accumulated Deficit | $(797,908) | $(806,815) | - Total stockholders' equity decreased by **$241.6 million** from December 31, 2024, to June 30, 2025, primarily driven by significant common stock repurchases totaling **$275.2 million** and a net loss of **$8.9 million** for the six months ended June 30, 2025[21](index=21&type=chunk)[24](index=24&type=chunk) [Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows](index=9&type=section&id=Condensed%20Consolidated%20Statements%20of%20Cash%20Flows) Cash Flow Data | Metric (in thousands) | Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 | | :-------------------- | :----------------------------- | :----------------------------- | | Net cash provided by operating activities | $22,534 | $26,134 | | Net cash provided by investing activities | $75,719 | $27,336 | | Net cash used in financing activities | $(288,546) | $(109,712) | | Net decrease in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash | $(190,293) | $(56,242) | | Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash - End of period | $741,223 | $933,230 | - Net cash used in financing activities significantly increased to **$288.5 million** for the six months ended June 30, 2025, primarily due to substantial common stock repurchases, leading to a larger net decrease in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash compared to the prior year[24](index=24&type=chunk) [Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements](index=11&type=section&id=Notes%20to%20Condensed%20Consolidated%20Financial%20Statements) [1. Business Overview and Basis of Presentation](index=11&type=section&id=1.%20Business%20Overview%20and%20Basis%20of%20Presentation) This note describes Marqeta's business as a digital payment technology provider and its financial position, including an accumulated deficit - Marqeta, Inc. provides digital payment technology, offering a modern card issuing platform that enables customers to create customized payment card programs and primarily earns revenue from processing card transactions[29](index=29&type=chunk)[30](index=30&type=chunk) - The company has an accumulated deficit of **$806.8 million** as of June 30, 2025, and expects to incur net losses for the foreseeable future due to investments in new products, customer acquisition, and international expansion[34](index=34&type=chunk) [2. Summary of Significant Accounting Policies](index=12&type=section&id=2.%20Summary%20of%20Significant%20Accounting%20Policies) This note details Marqeta's significant accounting policies, including a revised approach for network incentives and evaluation of new FASB ASUs - Effective in Q2 2025, Marqeta revised its accounting policy for network incentives, now estimating and recognizing incentives based on expected cumulative rates, resulting in **$6.8 million** higher Card Network incentives for the three months ended June 30, 2025[37](index=37&type=chunk) - The company is evaluating the operational and financial reporting implications of new FASB ASUs 2023-09 (Income Tax Disclosures, effective 2025) and 2024-03 (Expense Disaggregation Disclosures, effective 2027)[39](index=39&type=chunk)[41](index=41&type=chunk) [3. Revenue](index=13&type=section&id=3.%20Revenue) This note disaggregates Marqeta's net revenue into platform services and other services, highlighting growth drivers Revenue Disaggregation | Revenue Type (in thousands) | Three Months Ended June 30, 2025 | Three Months Ended June 30, 2024 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 | | :-------------------------- | :------------------------------- | :------------------------------- | :----------------------------- | :----------------------------- | | Platform services revenue, net | $143,135 | $119,271 | $275,004 | $233,205 | | Other services revenue | $7,257 | $5,999 | $14,461 | $10,032 | | Total net revenue | $150,392 | $125,270 | $289,465 | $243,237 | - Total net revenue increased by **20%** for the three months and by **19%** for the six months ended June 30, 2025, compared to the respective prior year periods, primarily driven by growth in platform services[42](index=42&type=chunk) [4. Business Combinations](index=14&type=section&id=4.%20Business%20Combinations) This note details Marqeta's acquisition of TransactPay, expanding its services in the UK and Europe - On July 31, 2025, Marqeta completed the acquisition of TransactPay for **€46.0 million** in cash, with up to **€5.0 million** in contingent consideration, to provide BIN Sponsorship and E-Money Licensing services[46](index=46&type=chunk) [5. Intangible Assets, net](index=14&type=section&id=5.%20Intangible%20Assets%2C%20net) This note provides a summary of Marqeta's intangible assets, primarily developed technology, and their net value Intangible Assets Summary | Metric (in thousands) | June 30, 2025 | December 31, 2024 | | :-------------------- | :------------ | :---------------- | | Developed technology | $41,000 | $41,000 | | Accumulated amortization | $(14,155) | $(11,226) | | Intangible assets, net | $26,845 | $29,774 | - Net intangible assets decreased to **$26.8 million** as of June 30, 2025, from **$29.8 million** at December 31, 2024, due to ongoing amortization of developed technology[47](index=47&type=chunk) [6. Short-term Investments](index=14&type=section&id=6.%20Short-term%20Investments) This note details Marqeta's short-term investments, primarily U.S. treasury securities, and their fair value Short-term Investments Summary | Metric (in thousands) | June 30, 2025 | December 31, 2024 | | :-------------------- | :------------ | :---------------- | | Total short-term investments (Fair Value) | $88,865 | $179,409 | | U.S. treasury securities | $79,993 | $168,900 | | Asset-backed securities | $8,872 | $10,509 | - Short-term investments, classified as available-for-sale, significantly decreased from **$179.4 million** at December 31, 2024, to **$88.9 million** at June 30, 2025, with U.S. treasury securities comprising the majority[49](index=49&type=chunk)[50](index=50&type=chunk) [7. Fair Value Measurements](index=15&type=section&id=7.%20Fair%20Value%20Measurements) This note presents Marqeta's assets measured at fair value, including cash equivalents and short-term investments Fair Value Assets Summary | Asset Type (in thousands) | June 30, 2025 Total Fair Value | December 31, 2024 Total Fair Value | | :------------------------ | :----------------------------- | :--------------------------------- | | Cash equivalents | $491,051 | $751,429 | | Short-term investments | $88,865 | $179,409 | | Total assets measured at fair value | $589,733 | $938,838 | - The company's total assets measured at fair value decreased from **$938.8 million** at December 31, 2024, to **$589.7 million** at June 30, 2025, primarily due to reductions in money market funds and U.S. treasury securities[53](index=53&type=chunk)[54](index=54&type=chunk) [8. Certain Balance Sheet Components](index=16&type=section&id=8.%20Certain%20Balance%20Sheet%20Components) This note provides details on specific balance sheet components, including property and equipment and accrued liabilities Balance Sheet Components Detail | Metric (in thousands) | June 30, 2025 | December 31, 2024 | | :-------------------- | :------------ | :---------------- | | Property and equipment, net | $50,238 | $37,523 | | Internally developed and purchased software | $67,029 | $47,300 | | Accrued expenses and other current liabilities | $158,216 | $177,059 | - Net property and equipment increased to **$50.2 million** as of June 30, 2025, from **$37.5 million** at December 31, 2024, driven by significant capitalization of internal-use software development costs[56](index=56&type=chunk)[57](index=57&type=chunk) [9. Leases](index=17&type=section&id=9.%20Leases) This note outlines Marqeta's lease obligations, including an amendment to its Oakland lease - Marqeta amended its Oakland lease in Q2 2025, extending the term for certain floors by 24 months, resulting in an increase of approximately **$3.5 million** in operating lease right-of-use assets and liabilities[60](index=60&type=chunk) Lease Metrics | Lease Metric | June 30, 2025 | December 31, 2024 | | :------------- | :------------ | :---------------- | | Weighted average remaining operating lease term (in years) | 2.2 | 1.1 | | Weighted average discount rate | 4.6% | 7.6% | [10. Commitments and Contingencies](index=18&type=section&id=10.%20Commitments%20and%20Contingencies) This note details Marqeta's restricted cash, legal proceedings, and other contingent liabilities - The company has **$8.5 million** in restricted cash, including a **$7.0 million** deposit at an Issuing Bank for transaction settlement collateral and **$1.5 million** for a letter of credit related to its Oakland lease[63](index=63&type=chunk)[64](index=64&type=chunk) - Marqeta is a defendant in consolidated securities class action lawsuits and shareholder derivative lawsuits alleging false or misleading statements, with potential losses currently unestimable[66](index=66&type=chunk)[67](index=67&type=chunk)[68](index=68&type=chunk) [11. Stock Incentive Plans](index=20&type=section&id=11.%20Stock%20Incentive%20Plans) This note details Marqeta's share-based compensation expense, including restricted stock units and stock options Share-based Compensation Expense | Share-based Compensation (in thousands) | Three Months Ended June 30, 2025 | Three Months Ended June 30, 2024 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 | | :-------------------------------------- | :------------------------------- | :------------------------------- | :----------------------------- | :----------------------------- | | Restricted stock units | $24,375 | $28,656 | $47,909 | $52,819 | | Stock options | $1,349 | $5,974 | $3,623 | $12,585 | | Total share-based compensation expense (benefit) | $30,257 | $(119,529) | $58,694 | $(73,015) | - Total share-based compensation expense increased significantly to **$30.3 million** for the three months and **$58.7 million** for the six months ended June 30, 2025, compared to a benefit in prior year periods, due to the forfeiture of the Executive Chairman long-term performance award in 2024[74](index=74&type=chunk) [12. Stockholders' Equity Transactions](index=21&type=section&id=12.%20Stockholders'%20Equity%20Transactions) This note details Marqeta's share repurchase programs and their impact on stockholders' equity - Marqeta completed its **$200 million** 2024 Share Repurchase Program by March 31, 2025, repurchasing **19.2 million shares** for **$80.5 million** during the first six months of 2025[78](index=78&type=chunk)[80](index=80&type=chunk) - A new **$300 million** 2025 Share Repurchase Program was authorized on February 25, 2025, with **$106.9 million** remaining available after repurchasing **42.3 million shares** for **$193.1 million** during the six months ended June 30, 2025[79](index=79&type=chunk)[81](index=81&type=chunk) [13. Net (Loss) Income Per Share Attributable to Common Stockholders](index=22&type=section&id=13.%20Net%20(Loss)%20Income%20Per%20Share%20Attributable%20to%20Common%20Stockholders) This note presents Marqeta's basic and diluted net loss per share for the reported periods Earnings Per Share Data | Metric | Three Months Ended June 30, 2025 | Three Months Ended June 30, 2024 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 | | :----- | :------------------------------- | :------------------------------- | :----------------------------- | :----------------------------- | | Basic Net (Loss) Income Per Share | $(0.00) | $0.23 | $(0.02) | $0.16 | | Diluted Net (Loss) Income Per Share | $(0.00) | $0.23 | $(0.02) | $0.16 | | Weighted-average shares (Basic) | 461,517 | 515,959 | 481,260 | 516,973 | - The company reported a basic and diluted net loss per share of **$(0.00)** for Q2 2025 and **$(0.02)** for the six months ended June 30, 2025, reflecting the overall net loss compared to positive EPS in prior year periods[18](index=18&type=chunk)[86](index=86&type=chunk) [14. Income Tax](index=24&type=section&id=14.%20Income%20Tax) This note details Marqeta's income tax expense and the impact of recent tax legislation Income Tax Expense | Metric (in thousands) | Three Months Ended June 30, 2025 | Three Months Ended June 30, 2024 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 | | :-------------------- | :------------------------------- | :------------------------------- | :----------------------------- | :----------------------------- | | Income tax expense | $206 | $150 | $441 | $284 | - Income tax expense remained relatively flat year-over-year, primarily attributable to profitable foreign jurisdictions, as the company maintains a full valuation allowance against its U.S. federal and state net deferred tax assets[88](index=88&type=chunk)[133](index=133&type=chunk) - The company is evaluating the impact of the 'One Big Beautiful Bill Act' (Tax Act) signed in July 2025, which reinstates 100% bonus depreciation and Section 174 expensing, but expects no material impact on its 2025 tax expense[90](index=90&type=chunk)[134](index=134&type=chunk) [15. Concentration Risks and Significant Customers](index=24&type=section&id=15.%20Concentration%20Risks%20and%20Significant%20Customers) This note highlights Marqeta's significant customer concentration and reliance on a single Issuing Bank for transaction settlement - Marqeta has significant customer concentration, with its largest customer, Block, accounting for **46%** and **45%** of net revenue for the three and six months ended June 30, 2025, respectively[94](index=94&type=chunk)[151](index=151&type=chunk)[170](index=170&type=chunk) - A significant portion of payment transactions (**65%** for Q2 2025, **66%** for H1 2025) are settled through one Issuing Bank, Sutton Bank, posing a concentration risk[93](index=93&type=chunk) [16. Segment Information](index=24&type=section&id=16.%20Segment%20Information) This note confirms Marqeta operates as a single operating segment, providing a global, cloud-based payment platform - Marqeta operates as a single operating segment and reporting unit, providing a global, cloud-based, open API platform for modern card issuing and transaction processing[95](index=95&type=chunk) Segment Financials | Metric (in thousands) | Three Months Ended June 30, 2025 | Three Months Ended June 30, 2024 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 | | :-------------------- | :------------------------------- | :------------------------------- | :----------------------------- | :----------------------------- | | Net revenue | $150,392 | $125,270 | $289,465 | $243,237 | | Gross profit | $104,061 | $79,353 | $202,740 | $163,512 | | (Loss) income from operations | $(9,228) | $105,042 | $(27,766) | $55,189 | [Item 2. Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations](index=26&type=section&id=Item%202.%20Management's%20Discussion%20and%20Analysis%20of%20Financial%20Condition%20and%20Results%20of%20Operations) This section provides management's perspective on Marqeta's financial condition and results of operations, highlighting key metrics, non-GAAP measures, revenue, expenses, liquidity, and critical accounting policies [Overview](index=26&type=section&id=Overview) This section provides an overview of Marqeta's mission to modernize financial services through its payment platform and service models - Marqeta's mission is to modernize financial services by providing a platform for customized payment card programs through open APIs, enabling customers to launch and manage card programs and transactions[102](index=102&type=chunk) - The company offers 'Managed By Marqeta' (MxM) for full program management and 'Powered By Marqeta' (PxM) for platform access and processing, catering to diverse customer needs[103](index=103&type=chunk)[107](index=107&type=chunk) [Impact of Macroeconomic Factors](index=26&type=section&id=Impact%20of%20Macroeconomic%20Factors) This section discusses the unpredictable impact of macroeconomic factors on Marqeta's processing volumes and financial results - Marqeta acknowledges the unpredictable impact of macroeconomic factors, including geopolitical conflicts, inflation, and interest rates, on its processing volumes and future financial results, potentially leading to lower consumer spending and foreign currency fluctuations[106](index=106&type=chunk)[108](index=108&type=chunk) [Key Operating Metric and Non-GAAP Financial Measures](index=27&type=section&id=Key%20Operating%20Metric%20and%20Non-GAAP%20Financial%20Measures) This section presents Marqeta's key operating metrics, including Total Processing Volume (TPV), and non-GAAP financial measures like Adjusted EBITDA Key Operating Metrics and Non-GAAP Measures | Metric (in thousands, except TPV in millions) | Three Months Ended June 30, 2025 | Three Months Ended June 30, 2024 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 | | :-------------------------------------------- | :------------------------------- | :------------------------------- | :----------------------------- | :----------------------------- | | Total Processing Volume (TPV) | $91,386 | $70,627 | $175,857 | $137,294 | | Net revenue | $150,392 | $125,270 | $289,465 | $243,237 | | Gross profit | $104,061 | $79,353 | $202,740 | $163,512 | | Gross margin | 69% | 63% | 70% | 67% | | Adjusted EBITDA | $28,509 | $(1,817) | $48,590 | $7,409 | | Adjusted EBITDA margin | 19% | (1)% | 17% | 3% | - Total Processing Volume (TPV) increased by **29%** for Q2 2025 and **28%** for H1 2025 year-over-year, indicating strong market adoption and customer business growth[111](index=111&type=chunk) - Adjusted EBITDA significantly improved, reaching **$28.5 million** (**19% margin**) for Q2 2025 and **$48.6 million** (**17% margin**) for H1 2025, compared to negative or low positive figures in prior year periods[111](index=111&type=chunk) [Components of Results of Operations](index=28&type=section&id=Components%20of%20Results%20of%20Operations) This section details the components of Marqeta's revenue and expenses, including platform services, other services, and operating costs - Net revenue comprises platform services revenue (Interchange Fees, processing fees) recognized upon transaction authorization and posting, and other services revenue (card fulfillment) recognized upon card shipment[117](index=117&type=chunk)[118](index=118&type=chunk)[121](index=121&type=chunk)[122](index=122&type=chunk) - Costs of revenue include Card Network fees, Issuing Bank fees, and card fulfillment costs, with Card Network incentives now estimated based on expected cumulative rates over the annual measurement period[123](index=123&type=chunk)[124](index=124&type=chunk)[127](index=127&type=chunk) - Operating expenses consist of compensation and benefits, technology, professional services, and other costs, noting the prior year's Executive Chairman Long-Term Performance Award forfeiture[128](index=128&type=chunk)[129](index=129&type=chunk)[130](index=130&type=chunk)[131](index=131&type=chunk) [Results of Operations](index=31&type=section&id=Results%20of%20Operations) [Comparison of the Three Months Ended June 30, 2025 and 2024](index=32&type=section&id=Comparison%20of%20the%20Three%20Months%20Ended%20June%2030%2C%202025%20and%202024) This section compares Marqeta's financial performance for the three months ended June 30, 2025, versus the prior year, detailing revenue, expenses, and net income changes Quarterly Performance Comparison | Metric (in thousands) | Q2 2025 | Q2 2024 | $ Change | % Change | | :-------------------- | :------ | :------ | :------- | :------- | | Net revenue | $150,392 | $125,270 | $25,122 | 20% | | TPV (in millions) | $91,386 | $70,627 | $20,759 | 29% | | Gross profit | $104,061 | $79,353 | $24,708 | 31% | | Gross margin | 69% | 63% | | 6 pp | | Total operating expenses (benefit) | $113,289 | $(25,689) | $138,978 | 541% | | Net (loss) income | $(647) | $119,108 | $(119,755)| (101)% | - Net revenue increased by **20%** driven by a **29%** increase in TPV, primarily from financial services, lending, and expense management use cases, with non-top-five customers growing **70%**[138](index=138&type=chunk)[140](index=140&type=chunk) - Gross profit increased by **31%** and gross margin improved by **6 percentage points**, as **$6.8 million** higher network incentives (due to revised accounting policy) largely offset increased Card Network and Issuing Bank fees[141](index=141&type=chunk)[142](index=142&type=chunk) - Total operating expenses surged by **541%** due to the absence of the prior year's Executive Chairman long-term performance award benefit and lower compensation and share-based compensation expenses, partially offset by higher depreciation and amortization[143](index=143&type=chunk)[146](index=146&type=chunk)[148](index=148&type=chunk) - Other income, net, decreased by **38%** due to lower interest income from reduced short-term investment and cash balances, following **$162.9 million** in share repurchases[149](index=149&type=chunk) [Comparison of the Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 and 2024](index=35&type=section&id=Comparison%20of%20the%20Six%20Months%20Ended%20June%2030%2C%202025%20and%202024) This section compares Marqeta's financial performance for the six months ended June 30, 2025, versus the prior year, detailing revenue, expenses, and net income changes Half-Year Performance Comparison | Metric (in thousands) | H1 2025 | H1 2024 | $ Change | % Change | | :-------------------- | :------ | :------ | :------- | :------- | | Net revenue | $289,465 | $243,237 | $46,228 | 19% | | TPV (in millions) | $175,857 | $137,294 | $38,563 | 28% | | Gross profit | $202,740 | $163,512 | $39,228 | 24% | | Gross margin | 70% | 67% | | 3 pp |\ | Total operating expenses (benefit) | $230,506 | $108,323 | $122,183 | 113% | | Net (loss) income | $(8,907) | $83,048 | $(91,955)| (111)% | - Net revenue grew by **19%** for the six months ended June 30, 2025, driven by a **28%** increase in TPV, with strong growth across financial services, lending, and expense management, and a **67%** increase from non-top-five customers[154](index=154&type=chunk)[156](index=156&type=chunk) - Gross profit increased by **24%** and gross margin improved by **3 percentage points**, despite higher costs of revenue, due to the revised accounting policy for network incentives[159](index=159&type=chunk)[160](index=160&type=chunk) - Total operating expenses increased by **113%**, primarily due to the absence of the Executive Chairman long-term performance award benefit from the prior year, partially offset by lower compensation expenses from post-combination compensation and stock award forfeitures[161](index=161&type=chunk)[162](index=162&type=chunk)[167](index=167&type=chunk) - Other income, net, decreased by **31%** due to lower interest income from reduced cash and short-term investment balances, following **$193.1 million** in share repurchases[168](index=168&type=chunk) [Use of Non-GAAP Financial Measures](index=38&type=section&id=Use%20of%20Non-GAAP%20Financial%20Measures) This section explains Marqeta's use of non-GAAP measures like Adjusted EBITDA to evaluate core operating results and efficiencies - Marqeta uses non-GAAP measures like Adjusted EBITDA and Adjusted operating expenses to evaluate core operating results and efficiencies, acknowledging their limitations and encouraging review alongside GAAP measures[172](index=172&type=chunk)[173](index=173&type=chunk) Non-GAAP Reconciliation | Non-GAAP Metric (in thousands) | Three Months Ended June 30, 2025 | Three Months Ended June 30, 2024 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 | | :----------------------------- | :------------------------------- | :------------------------------- | :----------------------------- | :----------------------------- | | Adjusted EBITDA | $28,509 | $(1,817) | $48,590 | $7,409 | | Adjusted EBITDA Margin | 19% | (1)% | 17% | 3% | | Adjusted operating expenses | $75,552 | $81,170 | $154,150 | $156,103 | [Liquidity and Capital Resources](index=39&type=section&id=Liquidity%20and%20Capital%20Resources) This section discusses Marqeta's liquidity position, capital resources, and share repurchase programs - As of June 30, 2025, Marqeta's liquidity consisted of **$821.6 million** in cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments, deemed sufficient to fund operations for at least the next 12 months[178](index=178&type=chunk)[183](index=183&type=chunk) - The company completed its **$200 million** 2024 Share Repurchase Program and initiated a new **$300 million** 2025 Share Repurchase Program, with **$106.9 million** remaining available as of June 30, 2025[180](index=180&type=chunk)[181](index=181&type=chunk) - The acquisition of TransactPay was completed on July 31, 2025, for **€46.0 million** in cash, impacting future liquidity[179](index=179&type=chunk) [Cash Flows](index=40&type=section&id=Cash%20Flows) This section analyzes Marqeta's cash flow activities from operations, investing, and financing for the reported periods Cash Flow Summary | Cash Flow Activity (in thousands) | Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 | | :-------------------------------- | :----------------------------- | :----------------------------- | | Net cash provided by operating activities | $22,534 | $26,134 | | Net cash provided by investing activities | $75,719 | $27,336 | | Net cash used in financing activities | $(288,546) | $(109,712) | - Net cash provided by operating activities decreased to **$22.5 million** for H1 2025, primarily due to unfavorable timing of settlements for network incentive receivables and accrued expenses[187](index=187&type=chunk) - Net cash provided by investing activities increased to **$75.7 million** for H1 2025, driven by higher proceeds from maturities of short-term investments[189](index=189&type=chunk) - Net cash used in financing activities significantly increased to **$288.5 million** for H1 2025, mainly due to substantial common stock repurchases under the 2024 and 2025 Share Repurchase Programs[191](index=191&type=chunk) [Obligations and Other Commitments](index=41&type=section&id=Obligations%20and%20Other%20Commitments) This section confirms no material changes to Marqeta's obligations and other commitments since the 2024 Annual Report, except for a lease extension - There have been no material changes to obligations and other commitments since the 2024 Annual Report, except for the lease extension disclosed in Note 9[193](index=193&type=chunk) [Critical Accounting Policies and Estimates](index=41&type=section&id=Critical%20Accounting%20Policies%20and%20Estimates) This section highlights the revised accounting policy for Card Network incentives as the only material change to critical accounting policies - The only change to critical accounting policies is the revised method for estimating Card Network incentives, as detailed in Note 2, with no other material changes reported compared to the 2024 Annual Report[196](index=196&type=chunk) [Item 3. Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk](index=42&type=section&id=Item%203.%20Quantitative%20and%20Qualitative%20Disclosures%20About%20Market%20Risk) This section outlines Marqeta's exposure to market risks, specifically interest rate risk and foreign currency exchange risk, noting minimal impact due to short maturities and U.S. dollar denominated operations - Marqeta's cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments totaled **$821.6 million** as of June 30, 2025, with fair value not significantly impacted by interest rate fluctuations due to short-term maturities[198](index=198&type=chunk) - The company's operations are not subject to significant foreign currency risk, as most sales and operating expenses are denominated in U.S. dollars, with a hypothetical 10% change having no material impact[199](index=199&type=chunk) [Item 4. Controls and Procedures](index=43&type=section&id=Item%204.%20Controls%20and%20Procedures) This section confirms the effectiveness of Marqeta's disclosure controls and procedures as of June 30, 2025, with no material changes to internal control over financial reporting during Q2 2025 - Marqeta's disclosure controls and procedures were evaluated and deemed effective at a reasonable assurance level as of June 30, 2025[202](index=202&type=chunk) - There have been no material changes in the company's internal control over financial reporting during the second quarter of fiscal 2025[203](index=203&type=chunk) [Part II - Other Information](index=44&type=section&id=Part%20II%20-%20Other%20Information) [Item 1. Legal Proceedings](index=44&type=section&id=Item%201.%20Legal%20Proceedings) This section details ongoing consolidated securities class action and shareholder derivative lawsuits against Marqeta, alleging false or misleading statements, with potential losses currently unestimable - Marqeta is facing consolidated securities class action lawsuits (Wai v. Marqeta, Inc., et al. and Ford v. Marqeta, Inc., et al.) alleging violations of federal securities laws due to false or misleading statements regarding company performance and revenue/gross profit expectations[206](index=206&type=chunk)[207](index=207&type=chunk) - Additionally, the company is a nominal defendant in consolidated shareholder derivative lawsuits (Smith v. Khalaf, et al., Ojserkis v. Khalaf, et al., and Preciado v. Khalaf, et al.) asserting claims for breach of fiduciary duties and federal securities law violations[208](index=208&type=chunk) [Item 1A. Risk Factors](index=44&type=section&id=Item%201A.%20Risk%20Factors) This section states no material changes to the risk factors previously disclosed in the company's 2024 Annual Report on Form 10-K, which could adversely affect its business and financial condition - There have been no material changes to the risk factors since the 2024 Annual Report on Form 10-K, which are incorporated by reference[210](index=210&type=chunk) [Item 2. Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities and Use of Proceeds](index=45&type=section&id=Item%202.%20Unregistered%20Sales%20of%20Equity%20Securities%20and%20Use%20of%20Proceeds) This section reports no recent unregistered sales of equity securities and details Class A common stock repurchases under the 2025 Share Repurchase Program - No unregistered sales of equity securities occurred during the period[211](index=211&type=chunk) Share Repurchase Activity | Period | Total Number of Shares Purchased (in thousands) | Average Price Paid per Share | | :----------------- | :-------------------------------------------- | :--------------------------- | | April 1 - 30, 2025 | 12,744 | $3.89 | | May 1 - 31, 2025 | 15,899 | $4.85 | | June 1 - 30, 2025 | 6,599 | $5.47 | | Total | 35,242 | | - As of June 30, 2025, **$106.9 million** remained available for future share repurchases under the **$300 million** 2025 Share Repurchase Program[212](index=212&type=chunk) [Item 3. Defaults Upon Senior Securities](index=45&type=section&id=Item%203.%20Defaults%20Upon%20Senior%20Securities) This item is marked as not applicable, indicating no defaults upon senior securities - This item is not applicable[213](index=213&type=chunk) [Item 4. Mine Safety Disclosures](index=45&type=section&id=Item%204.%20Mine%20Safety%20Disclosures) This item is marked as not applicable, indicating no mine safety disclosures - This item is not applicable[214](index=214&type=chunk) [Item 5. Other Information](index=45&type=section&id=Item%205.%20Other%20Information) This section discloses that Todd Pollak and Crystal Sumner adopted Rule 10b5-1 trading arrangements for the sale of Class A Common Stock - Todd Pollak, Chief Revenue Officer, adopted a Rule 10b5-1 trading arrangement on May 16, 2025, for the sale of up to **202,135 shares** of Class A Common Stock, effective until June 30, 2026[215](index=215&type=chunk) - Crystal Sumner, Chief Administrative Officer, adopted a Rule 10b5-1 trading arrangement on June 10, 2025, for the sale of up to **91,000 shares** of Class A Common Stock, effective until June 19, 2026[216](index=216&type=chunk) [Item 6. Exhibits](index=46&type=section&id=Item%206.%20Exhibits) This section lists the exhibits filed with the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, including lease amendments and officer certifications - Key exhibits include the Fourth Amendment to Lease (Exhibit 10.1) and certifications from the Principal Executive and Financial Officer (Exhibits 31.1 and 32.1)[218](index=218&type=chunk) [Signatures](index=47&type=section&id=Signatures) This section contains the signature of Michael (Mike) Milotich, Interim CEO & CFO, confirming the due authorization and filing of the report on August 6, 2025 - The report is signed by Michael (Mike) Milotich, Interim Chief Executive Officer & Chief Financial Officer, on August 6, 2025[222](index=222&type=chunk)
Marqeta(MQ) - 2025 Q2 - Earnings Call Presentation
2025-08-06 20:30
Financial Performance - Marqeta's Total Processing Volume (TPV) in Q2 2025 reached $91 billion[8], reflecting a 29% increase year-over-year[8] - Net Revenue for Q2 2025 was $150 million[12], representing a 20% increase year-over-year[12] - Gross Profit for Q2 2025 was $104 million[15], with a Gross Profit Margin of 69%[15]; the increase was partly driven by a revised accounting policy for estimating and recognizing Card Network Incentives, effective Q2'25, which contributed 8.6 percentage points to the Gross Profit growth[16] - Adjusted Operating Expenses for Q2 2025 were $76 million[18], a decrease of 7% year-over-year[18] - Adjusted EBITDA for Q2 2025 was $29 million[21], resulting in an Adjusted EBITDA Margin of 19%[21] Financial Guidance - The company projects Net Revenue Growth of 15-17% for Q3 2025 and 17-18% for fiscal year 2025[32] - Gross Profit Growth is expected to be 12-13% for Q3 2025 and 18-19% for fiscal year 2025[32] - Adjusted EBITDA Margin is anticipated to be 15-17% for Q3 2025 and 14-15% for fiscal year 2025[32] Non-GAAP Measures - The report utilizes non-GAAP financial measures such as Adjusted EBITDA, Adjusted EBITDA Margin, and Adjusted Operating Expenses to provide supplemental insights into the company's performance[23] - Adjusted EBITDA is defined as Net (loss) income adjusted to exclude depreciation and amortization; share-based compensation expense; executive chairman long-term performance award; payroll tax related to share-based compensation; restructuring and other one-time costs; acquisition-related expenses; income tax expense; and other income, net[24] - Adjusted Operating Expenses are defined as total operating expenses adjusted to exclude depreciation and amortization; share-based compensation expense; executive chairman long-term performance award; payroll tax related to share-based compensation; restructuring and other one-time costs; and acquisition-related expenses[26]
Marqeta(MQ) - 2025 Q2 - Quarterly Results
2025-08-06 20:11
OAKLAND, Calif. – August 6, 2025 - Marqeta, Inc. (NASDAQ: MQ), the global modern card issuing platform, today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025. The Company reported Total Processing Volume (TPV) of $91 billion, representing a year-over-year increase of 29%. The Company reported Net Revenue of $150 million and Gross Profit of $104 million, representing increases of 20% and 31%, respectively, year-over-year. The increase in Gross Profit growth was partly driven by a revise ...
MARQETA INVESTIGATION ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. is Investigating Marqeta, Inc. on Behalf of Long-Term Stockholders and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm
GlobeNewswire News Room· 2025-07-31 00:16
Core Viewpoint - Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. is investigating potential claims against Marqeta, Inc. due to a class action complaint alleging breaches of fiduciary duties by the board of directors [1][2] Group 1: Lawsuit Details - The class action complaint was filed on December 9, 2024, covering a Class Period from May 7, 2024, to November 4, 2024 [1] - The lawsuit claims that Marqeta made false and misleading statements regarding regulatory challenges and subsequently had to cut its guidance for Q4 2024 [2] - Investors reportedly suffered damages when the true details about Marqeta's business outlook were revealed [2] Group 2: Contact Information - Long-term stockholders of Marqeta are encouraged to contact Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. for more information regarding the claims [3] - The law firm offers no cost or obligation for inquiries related to the investigation [3]
Earnings Preview: Marqeta (MQ) Q2 Earnings Expected to Decline
ZACKS· 2025-07-30 15:01
Revenues are expected to be $140.05 million, up 11.8% from the year-ago quarter. Estimate Revisions Trend The consensus EPS estimate for the quarter has been revised 25% lower over the last 30 days to the current level. This is essentially a reflection of how the covering analysts have collectively reassessed their initial estimates over this period. Wall Street expects a year-over-year decline in earnings on higher revenues when Marqeta (MQ) reports results for the quarter ended June 2025. While this widel ...
Top Mobile Payments Stocks to Buy to Ride the Cashless Wave
ZACKS· 2025-07-15 16:11
Industry Overview - Mobile payments have evolved into a significant financial ecosystem, driven by advancements in fintech and the widespread use of smartphones [2] - The global mobile payments market was valued at $3.84 trillion in 2024 and is projected to reach $4.97 trillion in 2025, with a forecasted CAGR of 27% to hit $26.53 trillion by 2032 [5] Technological Innovations - Innovations such as blockchain and artificial intelligence are enhancing transaction security, speed, and reducing fraud [2] - Payment platforms are maturing to provide unified interfaces that connect multiple cards and accounts, maximizing user convenience [3] Market Drivers - The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the demand for touch-free, secure payment options, prompting global regulators to introduce frameworks for data privacy and financial inclusion [4] - Key forces driving the shift in mobile payments include loyalty programs, seamless experiences, and technological breakthroughs [5] Key Players - Marqeta offers mobile payment capabilities through its modern card issuing platform, processing $84 billion in total volume in Q1 2025, a 27% year-over-year increase [6][8] - Visa provides a comprehensive suite of mobile payment solutions integrated into major digital wallets, with a focus on security through tokenization and partnerships with fintechs [9][10][11] - Mastercard enables secure, real-time transactions and has expanded its presence in mobile-first markets through partnerships, reporting a gross dollar volume of $2.4 trillion in Q1 2025, up 9% year-over-year [12][13][14] - Capital One supports digital wallet integration and offers a range of features in its mobile app, with a 6% year-over-year increase in credit card revenue in Q1 2025 [15][16][17]
Marqeta(MQ) - 2025 FY - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-06-12 16:30
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The meeting confirmed the ratification of KPMG as the independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2025 [8][10] - A nonbinding advisory vote on the compensation of Marketa's named executive officers was approved, indicating stockholder support for executive compensation practices [9][11] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - No specific data on business line performance or key metrics was provided during the meeting [12] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - No specific market data or key metrics were discussed during the meeting [12] Company Strategy and Development Direction and Industry Competition - The company expressed gratitude to retiring board members for their contributions, indicating a focus on maintaining strong governance as part of its long-term strategy [12] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management did not provide specific comments on the operating environment or future outlook during the meeting [12] Other Important Information - The meeting was conducted virtually to enhance stockholder engagement [3] - The board of directors recommended the election of three nominees for director positions, which was successfully completed [8][10] Q&A Session All Questions and Answers Question: Were there any questions from stockholders? - No relevant questions were submitted by stockholders during the meeting [14]
Marqeta (MQ) Now Trades Above Golden Cross: Time to Buy?
ZACKS· 2025-05-30 14:55
Group 1 - Marqeta, Inc. (MQ) has reached an important support level and recently experienced a "golden cross," indicating a potential bullish trend [1][4] - A golden cross occurs when a stock's short-term moving average, typically the 50-day, crosses above its long-term moving average, usually the 200-day, suggesting a strong breakout [2] - The golden cross pattern consists of three stages: a downtrend followed by a crossover of moving averages, and finally an upward momentum leading to higher prices [3] Group 2 - Over the past four weeks, MQ's stock has gained 31.3%, and it currently holds a 2 (Buy) rating on the Zacks Rank, suggesting further breakout potential [4] - There have been three upward revisions in earnings expectations for the current quarter, with no downward revisions, indicating a positive outlook for MQ [4][5] - The combination of earnings estimate revisions and the technical breakout position makes MQ a stock to watch for potential gains in the near future [5]
Is Marqeta (MQ) Stock Outpacing Its Business Services Peers This Year?
ZACKS· 2025-05-29 14:46
Group 1 - Marqeta (MQ) is currently outperforming its peers in the Business Services sector, with a year-to-date gain of approximately 39.1% compared to the sector average return of 3.4% [4] - The Zacks Rank for Marqeta is 2 (Buy), indicating a positive outlook based on earnings estimates and revisions, with a 27.5% increase in the consensus estimate for full-year earnings over the past quarter [3] - Marqeta belongs to the Financial Transaction Services industry, which includes 35 companies and has an average gain of 5.3% year-to-date, further highlighting Marqeta's strong performance [5] Group 2 - The Business Services sector consists of 270 individual stocks and currently holds a Zacks Sector Rank of 3, indicating its relative performance among 16 sector groups [2] - Another notable stock in the Business Services sector is AppLovin (APP), which has returned 20.5% year-to-date and has a Zacks Rank of 1 (Strong Buy) [4][5] - The Technology Services industry, to which AppLovin belongs, has a current Zacks Industry Rank of 50 and has moved up by 5.8% year-to-date [6]
Marqeta: Let GAAP Profitability Do Its Magic
Seeking Alpha· 2025-05-22 17:08
Core Viewpoint - The focus is on identifying innovative companies with strong fundamentals and long-term growth potential, referred to as "divergent stocks," which are currently undervalued [1]. Group 1 - The investment strategy emphasizes long-term growth and the search for disruptive companies that can positively impact the world [1]. - The analyst has a beneficial long position in the shares of a specific company, MQ, indicating confidence in its future performance [1]. - The article expresses personal opinions and is not influenced by compensation from any company mentioned [1].