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Udemy(UDMY) - 2023 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2023-05-07 06:14
Udemy, Inc. (NASDAQ:UDMY) Q1 2023 Earnings Conference Call May 3, 2023 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Dennis Walsh - Vice President, Investor Relations Greg Brown - Chief Executive Officer Sarah Blanchard - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Ryan MacDonald - Needham Rob Oliver - Baird Terry Tillman - Truist David Lustberg - Jefferies Josh Baer - Morgan Stanley Devin Au - KeyBanc Capital Markets Operator Good afternoon, and welcome to Udemy's First Quarter 2023 Earnings Conference Call. Al ...
Udemy(UDMY) - 2023 Q1 - Quarterly Report
2023-05-02 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 March 31, 2023 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 001-40956 Udemy, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Delaware 27-1 ...
Udemy(UDMY) - 2022 Q4 - Annual Report
2023-02-26 16:00
Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K (Mark One) ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 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 001-40956 Udemy, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) (I.R.S. Employer I ...
Udemy(UDMY) - 2022 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2023-02-15 02:20
Udemy, Inc. (NASDAQ:UDMY) Q4 2022 Results Conference Call February 14, 2023 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Dennis Walsh - Vice President of Investor Relations Gregg Coccari - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Greg Brown - President Sarah Blanchard - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Patrick Schulz - Baird Brett Knoblauch - Cantor Fitzgerald Ryan MacDonald - Needham Stephen Sheldon - William Blair Connor Passarella - Truist Securities Jason Celino - KeyBanc Capital Markets David Lustbe ...
Udemy(UDMY) - 2022 Q3 - Earnings Call Transcript
2022-11-05 02:28
Udemy, Inc. (NASDAQ:UDMY) Q3 2022 Earnings Conference Call November 2, 2022 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Dennis Walsh - Vice President-Investor Relations Gregg Coccari - President & Chief Executive Officer Sarah Blanchard - Chief Financial Officer Greg Brown - President-Udemy Business Conference Call Participants Rob Oliver - Baird Ryan MacDonald - Needham Stephen Sheldon - William Blair Connor Passarella - Truist Josh Baer - Morgan Stanley Devin Au - KeyBanc Brent Thill - Jefferies Operator Welcome to ...
Udemy(UDMY) - 2022 Q2 - Earnings Call Transcript
2022-08-06 14:42
Udemy, Inc. (NASDAQ:UDMY) Q2 2022 Earnings Conference Call August 3, 2022 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Stacey Hara - SVP, Corporate Communications Gregg Coccari - Chairman and CEO Sarah Blanchard - CFO Conference Call Participants David Lustberg - Jefferies Robert Oliver - Baird Terry Tillman - Truist Devin Au - KeyBanc Josh Baer - Morgan Stanley Brett Knoblauch - Cantor Fitzgerald Matthew Shea - Needham Arvind Ramnani - Piper Sandler Stacey Hara Thank you, and welcome to Udemy Second Quarter 2022 Earnin ...
Udemy(UDMY) - 2022 Q2 - Quarterly Report
2022-08-02 16:00
PART I. FINANCIAL INFORMATION [Item 1. Financial Statements (Unaudited)](index=7&type=section&id=Item%201.%20Financial%20Statements%20(Unaudited)) This section presents the unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements of Udemy, Inc, including balance sheets, statements of operations, and cash flows [Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets](index=7&type=section&id=Condensed%20Consolidated%20Balance%20Sheets) | Metric | June 30, 2022 (in thousands) | December 31, 2021 (in thousands) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Total Assets | $745,989 | $739,851 | | Total Liabilities | $371,043 | $350,151 | | Total Stockholders' Equity | $374,946 | $389,700 | [Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations](index=8&type=section&id=Condensed%20Consolidated%20Statements%20of%20Operations) | Metric | Three Months Ended June 30, 2022 (in thousands) | Three Months Ended June 30, 2021 (in thousands) | Six Months Ended June 30, 2022 (in thousands) | Six Months Ended June 30, 2021 (in thousands) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Revenue | $153,112 | $126,093 | $305,335 | $250,643 | | Cost of revenue | $65,812 | $55,993 | $132,250 | $113,916 | | Gross profit | $87,300 | $70,100 | $173,085 | $136,727 | | Loss from operations | $(28,527) | $(10,974) | $(53,843) | $(27,412) | | Net loss attributable to common stockholders | $(29,380) | $(11,391) | $(55,029) | $(29,380) | | Basic and diluted net loss per share | $(0.21) | $(0.31) | $(0.39) | $(0.80) | - Revenue increased by **21%** for the three months ended June 30, 2022, and by **22%** for the six months ended June 30, 2022, compared to the prior year periods[18](index=18&type=chunk) - Net loss attributable to common stockholders increased significantly to **$29.38 million** for the three months ended June 30, 2022, from $11.39 million in the prior year, and to **$55.03 million** for the six months ended June 30, 2022, from $29.38 million in the prior year[18](index=18&type=chunk) [Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Loss](index=9&type=section&id=Condensed%20Consolidated%20Statements%20of%20Comprehensive%20Loss) | Metric | Three Months Ended June 30, 2022 (in thousands) | Three Months Ended June 30, 2021 (in thousands) | Six Months Ended June 30, 2022 (in thousands) | Six Months Ended June 30, 2021 (in thousands) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Net loss | $(29,380) | $(11,391) | $(55,029) | $(29,380) | | Comprehensive loss | $(29,408) | $(11,391) | $(55,047) | $(29,380) | [Condensed Consolidated Statements of Redeemable Convertible Preferred Stock and Stockholders' Equity (Deficit)](index=10&type=section&id=Condensed%20Consolidated%20Statements%20of%20Redeemable%20Convertible%20Preferred%20Stock%20and%20Stockholders'%20Equity%20(Deficit)) | Metric | June 30, 2022 (in thousands) | December 31, 2021 (in thousands) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Accumulated Deficit | $(513,558) | $(458,529) | | Total Stockholders' Equity | $374,946 | $389,700 | - The accumulated deficit increased to **$513.6 million** as of June 30, 2022, from $458.5 million as of December 31, 2021, reflecting ongoing net losses[16](index=16&type=chunk)[24](index=24&type=chunk) [Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows](index=11&type=section&id=Condensed%20Consolidated%20Statements%20of%20Cash%20Flows) | Cash Flow Activity | Six Months Ended June 30, 2022 (in thousands) | Six Months Ended June 30, 2021 (in thousands) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Operating activities | $(16,435) | $(5,486) | | Investing activities | $(12,342) | $(9,791) | | Financing activities | $7,808 | $3,444 | | Net decrease in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash | $(20,973) | $(11,833) | - Net cash used in operating activities increased to **$16.4 million** for the six months ended June 30, 2022, from $5.5 million in the prior year, primarily due to increased net loss and changes in operating assets and liabilities[26](index=26&type=chunk)[234](index=234&type=chunk)[235](index=235&type=chunk) - Net cash used in investing activities increased to **$12.3 million**, driven by strategic investments and capitalized software costs[26](index=26&type=chunk)[236](index=236&type=chunk) - Net cash provided by financing activities increased to **$7.8 million**, mainly from stock option exercises and employee stock purchase plan proceeds[26](index=26&type=chunk)[237](index=237&type=chunk) Notes to Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements [1. Organization and description of business](index=13&type=section&id=1.%20Organization%20and%20description%20of%20business) Udemy, Inc operates as a global marketplace platform connecting learners with expert instructors - Udemy is a global marketplace platform connecting millions of learners to skills from expert instructors[31](index=31&type=chunk) **Initial Public Offering (IPO) Details:** | Date | Shares Sold | Price per Share | Net Proceeds | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Oct 29, 2021 | 14,500,000 | $29.00 | $397.4 million | | Nov 24, 2021 (Underwriters' Option) | 650,000 | $29.00 | $17.8 million | [2. Summary of significant accounting policies](index=14&type=section&id=2.%20Summary%20of%20significant%20accounting%20policies) This section details the company's accounting policies, including segment reporting, use of estimates, and recently adopted accounting pronouncements - The company operates under two reportable segments: **Consumer** (individual learners) and **Enterprise** (business and government customers)[37](index=37&type=chunk)[139](index=139&type=chunk) - The COVID-19 pandemic has not had a material negative impact on the business, results of operations, financial position, and liquidity to date, but future impacts remain uncertain[41](index=41&type=chunk) - The company adopted ASU No 2016-02, Leases (Topic 842) on January 1, 2022, recognizing **$17.6 million** in operating ROU assets and **$20.0 million** in operating lease liabilities, with no material impact on the income statement or cash flows[53](index=53&type=chunk)[59](index=59&type=chunk) - Udemy is an Emerging Growth Company (EGC) and has elected to use the extended transition period for new accounting standards; it will cease to be an EGC on **December 31, 2022**[61](index=61&type=chunk)[243](index=243&type=chunk) [3. Revenue recognition](index=19&type=section&id=3.%20Revenue%20recognition) Revenue is recognized from both Consumer and Enterprise segments, with details on deferred revenue and remaining performance obligations **Deferred Revenue by Segment (in thousands):** | Segment | June 30, 2022 | December 31, 2021 | December 31, 2020 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Enterprise | $188,642 | $148,966 | $84,241 | | Consumer | $55,010 | $61,588 | $58,135 | | Total | $243,652 | $210,554 | $142,376 | - As of June 30, 2022, remaining performance obligations totaled **$414.3 million**, with **70%** expected to be recognized over the next twelve months[66](index=66&type=chunk) [4. Consolidated balance sheet components](index=20&type=section&id=4.%20Consolidated%20balance%20sheet%20components) This note provides a breakdown of prepaid expenses, property and equipment, and capitalized software, including amortization schedules **Expected Amortization Expense for Capitalized Software (in thousands):** | Period | Amount | | :--- | :--- | | Remainder of 2022 | $6,107 | | 2023 | $10,395 | | 2024 | $6,070 | | 2025 | $945 | | Total | $23,517 | [5. Leases](index=21&type=section&id=5.%20Leases) The company reports operating lease costs, variable lease costs, and future minimum lease payments for its real estate facilities **Operating Lease Information (Six Months Ended June 30, 2022):** | Metric | Amount (in thousands) | | :--- | :--- | | Operating lease costs | $3,400 | | Variable lease costs | $400 | | Cash paid for operating lease liabilities, net of incentives | $3,044 | | Weighted average remaining term | 2.5 years | | Weighted average discount rate | 3.8% | [6. Strategic investments](index=22&type=section&id=6.%20Strategic%20investments) The company made a strategic investment in a privately held online education platform technology company, increasing its total investment to $15.0 million - Total strategic investment in a privately held online education platform company reached **$15.0 million** as of June 30, 2022, up from $10.0 million at December 31, 2021[74](index=74&type=chunk)[50](index=50&type=chunk) - The investment is classified as **Level 3** within the fair value hierarchy, indicating significant unobservable inputs in its valuation[74](index=74&type=chunk) - No impairment losses or changes in carrying value were recognized for the strategic investment during the three and six months ended June 30, 2022[75](index=75&type=chunk)[76](index=76&type=chunk) [7. Business combinations](index=22&type=section&id=7.%20Business%20combinations) On August 24, 2021, Udemy acquired CorpU, an online learning platform, for a purchase price of $28.6 million - Acquired CorpU on August 24, 2021, for **$28.6 million** to deepen Udemy Business offerings[78](index=78&type=chunk)[79](index=79&type=chunk) - Goodwill of **$12.6 million** was recorded and allocated to the Enterprise reporting segment[81](index=81&type=chunk)[85](index=85&type=chunk) [8. Intangible assets, net and goodwill](index=23&type=section&id=8.%20Intangible%20assets,%20net%20and%20goodwill) This note details the intangible assets acquired from the CorpU business combination, along with their estimated useful lives and amortization **Intangible Assets, Net (as of June 30, 2022, in thousands):** | Asset Type | Estimated Useful Lives | Intangible Assets, Net | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Customer relationships | 6 years | $4,719 | | Vendor relationships | 3 years | $3,222 | | Developed technology | 3 years | $3,007 | | Tradename | 2 years | $516 | | Total | | $11,464 | **Expected Future Amortization Expense for Intangible Assets (as of June 30, 2022, in thousands):** | Period | Amount | | :--- | :--- | | Remainder of 2022 | $2,133 | | 2023 | $4,108 | | 2024 | $2,795 | | 2025 | $917 | | 2026 | $917 | | Thereafter | $594 | | Total | $11,464 | - Goodwill from the CorpU acquisition remains at **$12.6 million** as of June 30, 2022, with no adjustments[85](index=85&type=chunk) [9. Accrued expenses and other current liabilities](index=24&type=section&id=9.%20Accrued%20expenses%20and%20other%20current%20liabilities) This section details the components of accrued expenses and other current liabilities, with a focus on indirect tax reserves **Accrued Expenses and Other Current Liabilities (in thousands):** | Item | June 30, 2022 | December 31, 2021 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Accrued expenses | $6,495 | $7,326 | | Indirect tax reserves | $16,138 | $18,392 | | Indirect tax payables | $7,616 | $10,786 | | Other current liabilities | $3,471 | $2,833 | | Total | $33,720 | $40,140 | - As of June 30, 2022, the company estimated a probable liability of **$15.9 million** for instructor withholding taxes related to historical payments[92](index=92&type=chunk)[94](index=94&type=chunk) [10. Commitments and contingencies](index=25&type=section&id=10.%20Commitments%20and%20contingencies) The company has noncancellable purchase commitments and engages in indemnification agreements in the ordinary course of business - Noncancellable purchase commitments total approximately **$18.8 million**, expected to be paid through 2024[95](index=95&type=chunk) - Current legal proceedings and claims are not expected to have a material adverse effect on the company's financial position, results of operations, or cash flows[98](index=98&type=chunk) [11. Income taxes](index=26&type=section&id=11.%20Income%20taxes) The income tax provision is based on an estimated annual effective tax rate, and a full valuation allowance is maintained against U.S. deferred tax assets **Effective Tax Rate:** | Period | 2022 | 2021 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Three Months Ended June 30, | (1.1)% | (1.4)% | | Six Months Ended June 30, | (1.2)% | (3.7)% | - A **full valuation allowance** is provided against U.S. federal and state deferred tax assets due to the uncertainty of their realization[101](index=101&type=chunk) [12. Employee retirement plan](index=26&type=section&id=12.%20Employee%20retirement%20plan) The company maintains a 401(k) retirement savings plan for eligible employees with a matching contribution **Company 401(k) Contributions (in thousands):** | Period | 2022 | 2021 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Three Months Ended June 30, | $100 | $100 | | Six Months Ended June 30, | $400 | $300 | [13. Related party transactions](index=27&type=section&id=13.%20Related%20party%20transactions) The company engages in transactions with entities affiliated with its Board members, including revenue and expenses **Related Party Transactions (in thousands):** | Transaction Type | Three Months Ended June 30, 2022 | Three Months Ended June 30, 2021 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2022 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2021 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Revenue from customers | $400 | $300 | $800 | $600 | | Expenses with vendors | $300 | $200 | $500 | $300 | [14. Stockholders' equity](index=27&type=section&id=14.%20Stockholders'%20equity) This note details the company's stock, equity incentive plans, and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) **Common Stock Reserved for Future Issuance:** | Item | June 30, 2022 | December 31, 2021 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Stock options to purchase common stock | 18,553,783 | 20,342,259 | | Shares available for future issuance under: | | | | 2021 Equity Incentive Plan | 6,831,278 | 11,417,359 | | 2021 Employee Stock Purchase Plan | 2,273,246 | 2,800,000 | | Total shares of common stock reserved | 27,658,307 | 34,559,618 | - The Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) purchase price was reset on May 20, 2022, resulting in incremental compensation cost of **$3.4 million** to be recognized over the new offering period ending May 2024[130](index=130&type=chunk) **Total Stock-Based Compensation Expense (in thousands):** | Category | Three Months Ended June 30, 2022 | Three Months Ended June 30, 2021 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2022 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2021 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Cost of revenue | $989 | $237 | $1,829 | $537 | | Sales and marketing | $5,007 | $1,712 | $9,144 | $3,636 | | Research and development | $3,711 | $1,052 | $7,045 | $3,142 | | General and administrative | $5,025 | $2,971 | $10,056 | $9,169 | | Total | $14,732 | $5,972 | $28,074 | $16,484 | [15. Net loss per share](index=32&type=section&id=15.%20Net%20loss%20per%20share) This section provides the calculation of basic and diluted net loss per share and lists excluded potentially dilutive securities **Net Loss Per Share Attributable to Common Stockholders:** | Metric | Three Months Ended June 30, 2022 | Three Months Ended June 30, 2021 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2022 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2021 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Basic and diluted net loss per share | $(0.21) | $(0.31) | $(0.39) | $(0.80) | | Weighted-average shares used in computing net loss per share | 140,035,203 | 37,269,650 | 139,691,508 | 36,726,992 | **Potentially Dilutive Securities Excluded from Diluted EPS:** | Security Type | Three Months Ended June 30, 2022 | Three Months Ended June 30, 2021 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2022 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2021 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Redeemable convertible preferred stock | — | 85,403,933 | — | 85,403,933 | | Stock options | 18,553,783 | 20,173,022 | 18,553,783 | 20,173,022 | | RSUs and restricted stock | 8,049,418 | — | 8,049,418 | — | | Contingently issuable shares under ESPP | 132,041 | — | 132,041 | — | | Total potentially dilutive securities | 26,735,242 | 105,576,955 | 26,735,242 | 105,576,955 | [16. Segment and geographic information](index=32&type=section&id=16.%20Segment%20and%20geographic%20information) This note provides financial information for the company's Consumer and Enterprise segments and breaks down revenue by geographic region **Segment Revenue (in thousands):** | Segment | Three Months Ended June 30, 2022 | Three Months Ended June 30, 2021 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2022 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2021 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Consumer | $78,485 | $83,964 | $165,797 | $171,837 | | Enterprise | $74,627 | $42,129 | $139,538 | $78,806 | | Total Revenue | $153,112 | $126,093 | $305,335 | $250,643 | **Segment Gross Profit (in thousands):** | Segment | Three Months Ended June 30, 2022 | Three Months Ended June 30, 2021 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2022 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2021 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Consumer | $42,274 | $45,051 | $89,789 | $90,474 | | Enterprise | $49,945 | $27,674 | $92,693 | $51,393 | | Total Segment Gross Profit | $92,219 | $72,725 | $182,482 | $141,867 | **Revenue by Geographic Region (in thousands):** | Region | Three Months Ended June 30, 2022 | Three Months Ended June 30, 2021 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2022 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2021 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | North America | $62,863 | $49,206 | $123,451 | $97,216 | | Europe, Middle East, Africa | $46,229 | $42,115 | $93,954 | $85,616 | | Asia Pacific | $32,727 | $24,825 | $65,915 | $48,309 | | Latin America | $11,293 | $9,947 | $22,015 | $19,502 | | Total Revenue | $153,112 | $126,093 | $305,335 | $250,643 | [17. Subsequent events](index=34&type=section&id=17.%20Subsequent%20events) The company announced an option exchange program on July 11, 2022, allowing eligible service providers to exchange certain options for RSUs - An option exchange program was announced on July 11, 2022, allowing exchange of up to **7,373,532 stock options** and **22,655 SARs** for RSUs[144](index=144&type=chunk) [Item 2. Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations](index=35&type=section&id=Item%202.%20Management's%20Discussion%20and%20Analysis%20of%20Financial%20Condition%20and%20Results%20of%20Operations) This section provides management's perspective on Udemy's financial condition and results of operations, emphasizing the shift towards the Enterprise segment [Overview](index=35&type=section&id=Overview) - Udemy's mission is to create new possibilities by connecting people and organizations to knowledge and skills[147](index=147&type=chunk) - The platform serves **54 million learners** with access to **204,000 courses** in over **75 languages** across **180 countries**[149](index=149&type=chunk) [Key factors impacting our performance](index=35&type=section&id=Key%20factors%20impacting%20our%20performance) - Growth depends on attracting and engaging new learners and Udemy Business (UB) customers, and retaining existing relationships[153](index=153&type=chunk)[154](index=154&type=chunk) - The mix of Consumer and Enterprise segments is shifting, with **Enterprise revenue expected to grow faster**, benefiting overall margins due to lower content costs[160](index=160&type=chunk) - The company is actively investing in sales and marketing, course catalog expansion, employee base, and technology development to penetrate market opportunities[162](index=162&type=chunk) - The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated demand for online learning, but its future impact remains uncertain[164](index=164&type=chunk) [Components of results of operations](index=37&type=section&id=Components%20of%20results%20of%20operations) - Consumer revenue includes individual course purchases (recognized ratably over 4 months) and subscriptions (recognized ratably over term)[167](index=167&type=chunk) - Enterprise revenue primarily comes from annual or multi-year subscription contracts, recognized ratably over the term[168](index=168&type=chunk) - Content costs are the primary component of cost of revenue, with UB and consumer subscription offerings having lower content costs as a percentage of revenue compared to individual course purchases[170](index=170&type=chunk)[171](index=171&type=chunk) - Operating expenses (Sales & Marketing, R&D, G&A) are expected to increase in absolute dollars due to investments in growth but generally decrease as a percentage of revenue over the long term[173](index=173&type=chunk)[174](index=174&type=chunk)[175](index=175&type=chunk)[177](index=177&type=chunk) [Results of operations](index=40&type=section&id=Results%20of%20operations) **Revenue Performance (in thousands, except percentages):** | Segment | Three Months Ended June 30, 2022 | Three Months Ended June 30, 2021 | Change ($) | Change (%) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Consumer | $78,485 | $83,964 | $(5,479) | (7)% | | Enterprise | $74,627 | $42,129 | $32,498 | 77% | | Total Revenue | $153,112 | $126,093 | $27,019 | 21% | | Segment | Six Months Ended June 30, 2022 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2021 | Change ($) | Change (%) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Consumer | $165,797 | $171,837 | $(6,040) | (4)% | | Enterprise | $139,538 | $78,806 | $60,732 | 77% | | Total Revenue | $305,335 | $250,643 | $54,692 | 22% | - **Enterprise revenue growth (77% for both three and six months)** was the primary driver of overall revenue increase, offsetting a decrease in Consumer revenue[184](index=184&type=chunk)[186](index=186&type=chunk)[187](index=187&type=chunk)[189](index=189&type=chunk) **Gross Margin Performance:** | Period | June 30, 2022 | June 30, 2021 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Three Months Ended June 30, | 57% | 56% | | Six Months Ended June 30, | 57% | 55% | - Gross margin improved due to a shift in revenue mix towards the **Enterprise segment**, which has comparatively lower content costs[193](index=193&type=chunk)[196](index=196&type=chunk) - Operating expenses increased significantly across sales and marketing (**34% for Q2, 30% for H1**), research and development (**62% for Q2, 54% for H1**), and general and administrative (**52% for Q2, 51% for H1**) due to headcount growth, increased stock-based compensation, and public company costs[198](index=198&type=chunk)[199](index=199&type=chunk)[200](index=200&type=chunk)[201](index=201&type=chunk)[202](index=202&type=chunk)[203](index=203&type=chunk) [Certain key business metrics and non-GAAP financial metrics](index=45&type=section&id=Certain%20key%20business%20metrics%20and%20non-GAAP%20financial%20metrics) **Key Business Metrics (in thousands, except percentages):** | Metric | June 30, 2022 | June 30, 2021 | Change (%) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Monthly average buyers (3 months) | 1,290 | 1,316 | (2)% | | Monthly average buyers (6 months) | 1,337 | 1,364 | (2)% | | Udemy Business customers | 12,514 | 8,669 | 44% | | Udemy Business annual recurring revenue | $316,107 | $181,870 | 74% | | Udemy Business net dollar retention rate | 118% | 121% | (2)% | - Udemy Business (UB) customers grew **44%** year-over-year to **12,514**, and UB Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) increased **74%** to **$316.1 million**[213](index=213&type=chunk)[215](index=215&type=chunk) - Monthly average buyers decreased by **2%** for both the three and six months ended June 30, 2022[211](index=211&type=chunk) **Adjusted EBITDA Reconciliation (in thousands, except percentages):** | Metric | Three Months Ended June 30, 2022 | Three Months Ended June 30, 2021 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2022 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2021 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Net loss | $(29,380) | $(11,391) | $(55,029) | $(29,380) | | Adjusted EBITDA | $(8,562) | $(1,615) | $(15,569) | $(4,471) | | Adjusted EBITDA margin | (6)% | (1)% | (5)% | (2)% | - Adjusted EBITDA decreased by **$6.9 million** for the three months and **$11.1 million** for the six months ended June 30, 2022, primarily due to increased operating expenses[226](index=226&type=chunk)[227](index=227&type=chunk) [Liquidity and capital resources](index=49&type=section&id=Liquidity%20and%20capital%20resources) **Cash, Cash Equivalents and Restricted Cash (in thousands):** | Date | Amount | | :--- | :--- | | June 30, 2022 | $515,795 | | December 31, 2021 | $536,768 | - The company believes existing cash and expected cash flows will be sufficient for at least the next 12 months[228](index=228&type=chunk) **Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Activities (in thousands):** | Activity | Six Months Ended June 30, 2022 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2021 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Operating activities | $(16,435) | $(5,486) | | Investing activities | $(12,342) | $(9,791) | | Financing activities | $7,808 | $3,444 | | Net decrease | $(20,973) | $(11,833) | [Critical accounting policies and estimates](index=51&type=section&id=Critical%20accounting%20policies%20and%20estimates) - No material changes to critical accounting policies and estimates compared to the Annual Report on Form 10-K[241](index=241&type=chunk) [Recent accounting pronouncements](index=51&type=section&id=Recent%20accounting%20pronouncements) - Information regarding recently issued accounting pronouncements is provided in Note 2 to the condensed consolidated financial statements[242](index=242&type=chunk) [JOBS Act transition period](index=51&type=section&id=JOBS%20Act%20transition%20period) - The company is an Emerging Growth Company (EGC) and uses the extended transition period for new accounting standards, but will cease to be an EGC on December 31, 2022[243](index=243&type=chunk) [Item 3. Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk](index=52&type=section&id=Item%203.%20Quantitative%20and%20Qualitative%20Disclosures%20About%20Market%20Risk) This section assesses the company's exposure to market risks, concluding that hypothetical changes would not materially impact financial statements - Hypothetical **10% changes in interest rates** would not materially impact financial statements[244](index=244&type=chunk) - No hedging arrangements are in place for foreign currency risk, and a hypothetical **10% change in exchange rates** would not have a material impact on income or expense[245](index=245&type=chunk) - Credit risk on accounts receivable is mitigated by a large, diverse customer base, with **no single customer accounting for more than 10%** of total accounts receivable or revenue[246](index=246&type=chunk) [Item 4. Controls and Procedures](index=52&type=section&id=Item%204.%20Controls%20and%20Procedures) Management evaluated the effectiveness of disclosure controls and procedures as of June 30, 2022, concluding they were effective - Disclosure controls and procedures were deemed **effective** as of June 30, 2022[247](index=247&type=chunk) - **No material changes** to internal control over financial reporting occurred during the quarter ended June 30, 2022[248](index=248&type=chunk) PART II. OTHER INFORMATION [Item 1. Legal Proceedings](index=54&type=section&id=Item%201.%20Legal%20Proceedings) The company is involved in various legal proceedings, which management believes will not have a material adverse effect on financial condition - A putative class action complaint (Williams v Udemy, Inc) was filed on August 23, 2021, alleging violations of California's unfair competition and false advertising statutes related to pricing practices[253](index=253&type=chunk) - The outcome of current litigation is **not expected to have a material adverse effect** on the company's business, operating results, or financial condition[252](index=252&type=chunk)[254](index=254&type=chunk) [Item 1A. Risk Factors](index=54&type=section&id=Item%201A.%20Risk%20Factors) This section details numerous risks that could materially and adversely affect Udemy's business, financial condition, and results of operations [Risks related to our Business and operations](index=55&type=section&id=Risks%20related%20to%20our%20Business%20and%20operations) Key business risks include a history of losses, intense competition, reliance on instructors, and the uncertain impact of the COVID-19 pandemic - The company has a history of losses, with net losses of **$55.0 million** for the six months ended June 30, 2022, and an accumulated deficit of **$513.6 million**, and may not achieve profitability[257](index=257&type=chunk) - Success depends on attracting and retaining new learners, instructors, and Udemy Business (UB) customers, and expanding existing relationships[263](index=263&type=chunk)[267](index=267&type=chunk) - The platform relies on a limited number of instructors for a significant portion of popular content and revenue; loss of these relationships could adversely affect the business[265](index=265&type=chunk) - The company operates in a **highly competitive** and rapidly evolving online learning market with limited barriers to entry[268](index=268&type=chunk) - The COVID-19 pandemic's long-term impact on online learning demand and the company's operations remains uncertain[274](index=274&type=chunk)[275](index=275&type=chunk) [Risks related to technology, privacy, and cybersecurity](index=68&type=section&id=Risks%20related%20to%20technology,%20privacy,%20and%20cybersecurity) This section highlights risks from evolving privacy laws, potential cybersecurity attacks, and reliance on third-party cloud infrastructure - Compliance with evolving global privacy and data protection laws (e.g., **GDPR, CCPA, CPRA, PIPL**) imposes significant burdens and costs, with potential for substantial fines for non-compliance[321](index=321&type=chunk)[322](index=322&type=chunk)[326](index=326&type=chunk) - Cybersecurity attacks or other security breaches could interrupt service, harm reputation, and lead to significant liability, despite protective measures[329](index=329&type=chunk)[332](index=332&type=chunk) - The business relies significantly on **Amazon Web Services** for platform services; any disruption or interference could negatively impact operations[337](index=337&type=chunk) - Dependence on third-party payment processors and mobile networks exposes the company to risks of service disruption, increased fees, and compliance challenges[339](index=339&type=chunk)[340](index=340&type=chunk)[341](index=341&type=chunk)[342](index=342&type=chunk) [Risks related to our intellectual property](index=74&type=section&id=Risks%20related%20to%20our%20intellectual%20property) Risks include challenges in protecting intellectual property rights, potential litigation, and complexities of using open-source software - Inability to adequately obtain, maintain, protect, and enforce intellectual property and proprietary information could adversely affect the business[346](index=346&type=chunk) - Intellectual property litigation, including claims related to content on the platform, could result in significant costs, divert management attention, and harm reputation[353](index=353&type=chunk) - Use of third-party open-source software components carries risks, as non-compliance with licenses could restrict platform provision or require proprietary software disclosure[354](index=354&type=chunk)[355](index=355&type=chunk) [Risks related to financial reporting, taxation, and operations as a public company](index=77&type=section&id=Risks%20related%20to%20financial%20reporting,%20taxation,%20and%20operations%20as%20a%20public%20company) This section addresses risks associated with public company status, internal controls, tax liabilities, and currency fluctuations - As an Emerging Growth Company (EGC), the company benefits from reduced reporting requirements but will cease to be an EGC on **December 31, 2022**, leading to increased compliance burdens[357](index=357&type=chunk)[359](index=359&type=chunk) - Failure to maintain effective disclosure controls and internal control over financial reporting could impair financial statement accuracy and compliance, adversely affecting investor confidence[361](index=361&type=chunk)[363](index=363&type=chunk) - Unanticipated changes in effective tax rates, additional tax liabilities (including indirect taxes), and limitations on net operating loss (NOL) carryforwards could harm future results[367](index=367&type=chunk)[371](index=371&type=chunk)[377](index=377&type=chunk) - Fluctuations in currency exchange rates and the effects of historically high inflation could adversely impact reported financial results and operating costs[380](index=380&type=chunk)[381](index=381&type=chunk) [Risks related to ownership of our common stock](index=81&type=section&id=Risks%20related%20to%20ownership%20of%20our%20common%20stock) This section outlines risks for common stock owners, including price volatility, future dilution, and significant control by insiders - The trading price of common stock may be **volatile** due to various factors, potentially leading to loss of investment[383](index=383&type=chunk)[384](index=384&type=chunk) - Future sales of common stock, including by directors and executive officers, could depress the market price and cause dilution[385](index=385&type=chunk)[388](index=388&type=chunk) - The company **does not expect to pay dividends** in the foreseeable future, requiring stockholders to rely on stock price appreciation for gains[390](index=390&type=chunk) - Directors, executive officers, and principal stockholders beneficially own approximately **57%** of outstanding common stock, allowing them to exert significant control over stockholder-approved matters[391](index=391&type=chunk) [Item 2. Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities and Use of Proceeds](index=85&type=section&id=Item%202.%20Unregistered%20Sales%20of%20Equity%20Securities%20and%20Use%20of%20Proceeds) This section confirms no unregistered sales of equity securities and details the use of proceeds from the company's Initial Public Offering (IPO) - No unregistered sales of equity securities occurred[399](index=399&type=chunk) - The IPO in November 2021 generated **$408.4 million** in net proceeds, with no material change in the planned use of funds[400](index=400&type=chunk)[401](index=401&type=chunk) [Item 3. Defaults Upon Senior Securities](index=85&type=section&id=Item%203.%20Defaults%20Upon%20Senior%20Securities) This item is not applicable to the company for the reporting period - Not applicable[402](index=402&type=chunk) [Item 4. Mine Safety Disclosures](index=85&type=section&id=Item%204.%20Mine%20Safety%20Disclosures) This item is not applicable to the company for the reporting period - Not applicable[403](index=403&type=chunk) [Item 5. Other Information](index=85&type=section&id=Item%205.%20Other%20Information) This item is not applicable to the company for the reporting period - Not applicable[404](index=404&type=chunk) [Item 6. Exhibits](index=86&type=section&id=Item%206.%20Exhibits) This section lists all exhibits filed as part of the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q - Includes certifications from the Principal Executive Officer and Principal Financial Officer (Exhibits 31.1, 31.2, 32.1, 32.2) as required by SEC rules[407](index=407&type=chunk)
Udemy(UDMY) - 2022 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2022-05-08 00:04
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Revenue grew by 22% year-over-year in Q1, reaching $152 million [9][41] - Gross profit was $87.4 million, up 31% year-over-year, with a gross margin of 57%, an increase from 54% in Q1 2021 [43] - Net loss for the quarter was negative $11.2 million, or negative 7% of revenue [49] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Udemy Business revenue was $64.9 million, up 77% year-over-year, with an annual recurring revenue (ARR) of $280 million, up 80% [41][52] - Consumer business revenue was $87.3 million, down 1% year-over-year, with approximately 1.4 million monthly average buyers, a decrease of 2% [41][50] - Udemy Business customer base grew to over 11,600, reflecting a 49% increase year-over-year [41][52] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - 53% of Udemy's revenue currently comes from outside North America, indicating strong international growth potential [16] - The company achieved nearly $500,000 in ARR in South Korea in its first quarter of selling Udemy Business [16] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company aims to continue expanding its international footprint and enhance its platform and technology [10] - Udemy is focused on building world-class partnerships to penetrate new markets and provide accessible education [19] - The company is investing in innovation, including new assessments, labs, and a Learning Paths API to enhance user engagement [22][47] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management highlighted strong demand for Udemy Business driven by digital transformation and the need for upskilling in the workforce [8][20] - The company expects Udemy Business to surpass consumer business revenue in Q3 2022, earlier than previously projected [9][52] - Management remains optimistic about the resilience of Udemy Business in a potential recession, citing strong tailwinds from the skills-based economy [67] Other Important Information - The company is committed to ESG initiatives and has partnered with nonprofits to provide free access to courses for underrepresented professionals [30][32] - Udemy has been recognized as a great workplace, emphasizing its commitment to equity and inclusion [34] Q&A Session Summary Question: Insights on new functionality utilization in Udemy Business - Management noted engagement with new products is gaining traction, with preset ways for customers to utilize new features [60][61] Question: Consumer gross margins and future expectations - Management explained that consumer gross margins typically increase in Q1 due to revenue recognition timing and expect a small step-up over the year [62][64] Question: Performance of Udemy Business and market fit - Management emphasized strong performance across all geographies and segments, with new partnerships contributing to growth [66] Question: Impact of macroeconomic conditions on Udemy Business - Management believes Udemy Business will perform well in tougher economic conditions due to ongoing digital transformation and employee retention needs [67] Question: Market penetration and opportunity in enterprise learning - Management indicated that Udemy is in the early stages of market penetration, with only 10% of enterprises currently using their learning products [70][72] Question: Trends in consumer buyers and retention - Management reported that over 50% of transaction-side buying comes from returning buyers, with increased engagement compared to the previous year [73][74] Question: Competitive pressure in emerging markets - Management noted limited competition in Japan and a growing presence in South Korea and China, with strong local content development [77] Question: Marketing strategies and customer acquisition - Management is continuously testing various marketing channels, including TV and social media, to optimize customer acquisition [81]
Udemy(UDMY) - 2022 Q1 - Earnings Call Presentation
2022-05-06 11:33
1 Udemy Investor Presentation Q1 2022 For general public use Improving lives through learning Our mission is to provide flexible, effective skill development to empower organizations and individuals. 3 Udemy at a glance | --- | --- | --- | --- | |----------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| | Reach | Scale | Content | Usage | | 52M learners globally | $152M Q1 2022 revenue — 22% Y/ ...
Udemy(UDMY) - 2022 Q1 - Quarterly Report
2022-05-03 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 March 31, 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 001-40956 Udemy, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Delaware 27-1 ...