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Viad(VVI) - 2021 Q3 - Quarterly Report
2021-11-05 21:09
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) 7000 East 1st Avenue Scottsdale, Arizona 85251-4304 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2021 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period fro ...
Viad(VVI) - 2021 Q2 - Earnings Call Transcript
2021-08-08 23:44
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company reported a sequential quarter revenue growth of 112% to $61.2 million, more than double the revenue from the same period in 2020 [45] - The net loss attributable to Viad was $42 million for the quarter, with a net loss before other items of $38.6 million [51] - Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the second quarter were approximately $37 million, with about $114 million of capacity on the revolving credit facility [53] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Pursuit generated second quarter revenue of $36.3 million, an increase of $31 million year-over-year, with adjusted EBITDA improving by $11.9 million [10][49] - GES realized revenue of $24.9 million, up about 30% from the first quarter of 2021, while adjusted segment EBITDA improved by approximately $3.6 million compared to the prior year [47][29] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Pursuit's revenue reached about 56% of the revenue generated in the second quarter of 2019, indicating a strong recovery in leisure travel demand [49] - The company noted a significant increase in bookings and inquiries, particularly in Banff and Jasper, with record inbound calls indicating strong demand [76][98] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on a "Refresh, Build, Buy" growth strategy, with plans to scale the business and drive growth through new attractions and experiences [67] - GES is transforming its cost structure to improve profitability and is positioned to support the unique needs of clients as in-person events return [30][37] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed optimism about the recovery in both Pursuit and GES, citing pent-up demand for leisure travel and live events [66][64] - The company expects to be cash flow positive in the third quarter, with anticipated operating cash inflow between $50 million to $60 million [60] Other Important Information - The company successfully refinanced its revolving credit facility, increasing financial flexibility and adding approximately $56 million of cash to its balance sheet [54][56] - The new credit facility allows for cash payments of dividends on convertible preferred stock, preventing additional common share dilution [57] Q&A Session Summary Question: Was the 40,000 guests at Sky Lagoon for a month or the second quarter? - The number was for the second quarter [72] Question: Have there been changes in events or attendance due to the Delta variant? - No event cancellations have occurred within the company's portfolio, but they are monitoring the situation closely [73] Question: How does profitability change with different attendance levels at events? - Revenue is primarily tied to net square footage rather than attendee count, allowing for flexibility in cost management [75] Question: Is there an opportunity to extend the season in Alaska and Canada? - The company is seeing strong demand and is working to extend the summer season through October [76] Question: Will pricing be adjusted for FlyOver Las Vegas based on current visitation trends? - The company is focused on maximizing effective ticket prices while ensuring a great guest experience [78] Question: What is the outlook for GES and Pursuit's EBITDA recovery? - Pursuit is expected to recover faster due to new attractions, while GES will ramp up more slowly [84] Question: How are bookings today compared to 2019? - Bookings are in line with 2019 levels, with significant growth in lodging revenue [87] Question: What is the current labor cost situation as attractions ramp up? - Labor costs are being managed carefully, with a focus on safety and guest experience [89] Question: What is the M&A pipeline looking like? - The pipeline is robust, with several opportunities being explored [105]
Viad(VVI) - 2021 Q2 - Quarterly Report
2021-08-06 21:39
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2021 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: 001-11015 Viad Corp (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organi ...
Viad(VVI) - 2021 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2021-05-08 14:16
Viad Corp. (NYSE:VVI) Q1 2021 Earnings Conference Call May 4, 2021 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Carrie Long - Investor Relations Steven Moster - President, Chief Executive Officer & President, GES David Barry - President, Pursuit Ellen Ingersoll - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Tyler Batory - Janney Alex - Northcoast Research Steve O'Hara - Sidoti Barry Haimes - Sage Asset Management Operator Good day and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the Viad Corp. First Quarter 2021 Earnin ...
Viad(VVI) - 2021 Q1 - Quarterly Report
2021-05-07 21:11
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2021 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: 001-11015 Viad Corp (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 36-1169950 State or other jurisdiction of inc ...
Viad(VVI) - 2020 Q4 - Annual Report
2021-03-02 02:04
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, 2020 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: 001-11015 Viad Corp (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 36-1169950 (State or other ...
Viad(VVI) - 2020 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2021-02-12 03:24
Viad Corp. (NYSE:VVI) Q4 2020 Earnings Conference Call February 11, 2021 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Carrie Long - Investor Relations Steve Moster - President, Chief Executive Officer & President, GES David Barry - President, Pursuit Ellen Ingersoll - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Tyler Batory - Janney Capital Markets Kartik Mehta - Northcoast Research Barry Haimes - Sage Asset Management Steve O'Hara - Sidoti & Company Operator Good day, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the ...
Viad(VVI) - 2020 Q3 - Quarterly Report
2020-11-06 18:54
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2020 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: 001-11015 Viad Corp (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 36-1169950 State or other juri ...
Viad(VVI) - 2020 Q3 - Earnings Call Transcript
2020-11-01 10:39
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Revenue for the third quarter was $63.1 million, down 82.2% from the same period in 2019, primarily due to the COVID-19 pandemic [51] - Adjusted segment EBITDA was $8.1 million, down $64.2 million from the 2019 third quarter [51] - Net loss attributable to the company was $30.8 million compared to net income of $31.4 million in the 2019 third quarter [52] - Total debt decreased to $259.1 million from $475.1 million at the end of the second quarter [59] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - GES revenue was $14.3 million, down approximately 93.5%, largely due to show cancellations and postponements [54] - Pursuit revenue was $48.8 million, down approximately 63.9%, driven by lower visitation due to ongoing border closures [56] - GES adjusted segment EBITDA was negative $11.6 million, down from negative $2.8 million in the 2019 third quarter [55] - Pursuit adjusted segment EBITDA was positive $19.7 million compared to $75.1 million in the 2019 third quarter [57] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The live event industry has been significantly affected by COVID-19, with many events canceled or postponed [35] - The U.K. has delayed the reopening of live events until March 2021, while some markets in China, Europe, and the U.S. are beginning to reopen [44] - A survey indicated that nearly 40% of industry suppliers are uncertain about their future or expect to go out of business, presenting an opportunity for stronger companies to gain market share [45] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on transforming GES into a leaner and more flexible organization, reducing fixed costs and enhancing service delivery [36][40] - Pursuit's strategy includes a "Refresh, Build, Buy" approach, emphasizing the importance of experiences over material goods [10][33] - The company plans to continue capital expenditures on ongoing projects like FlyOver Las Vegas and Sky Lagoon, while being cautious with new investments [65][66] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed optimism about the long-term prospects for the live event industry, despite ongoing challenges [46][48] - There is strong underlying demand for events, with many clients reporting interest in returning to in-person gatherings [46][115] - The company is encouraged by booking trends for 2021, with many guests rebooking canceled itineraries from 2020 [29] Other Important Information - The company ended the third quarter with cash of $56.5 million and available capacity on its revolving credit facility of $209.8 million [61] - Total available liquidity at the end of the third quarter was approximately $311 million, providing financial flexibility during the pandemic [62] - The company has made significant progress in reducing costs, with SG&A expenses down approximately 60% year-over-year [37] Q&A Session Summary Question: What is the outlook for exhibitions and conferences in the near term? - Management noted that many larger events have been postponed into 2021, but there is strong underlying demand for these events once restrictions are lifted [76][77] Question: Did the incident at the ice attraction negatively impact results? - Management acknowledged that the closure of the attraction for investigation did have an impact, but specific quantification was not available at the time [80] Question: What is the expected cash burn for GES in the fourth quarter? - The cash burn for GES is expected to be about half of the previously guided amount, consistent with the third quarter [94] Question: What is GES's typical market share? - GES's market share is approximately 30% in the U.S., 45% in Canada, and 55% in the U.K. [100] Question: What is the expected performance of Pursuit in 2021 compared to 2019 and 2020? - Management indicated that while it is early to provide specific guidance, there are positive pacing trends compared to both 2019 and 2020 [104][105]
Viad(VVI) - 2020 Q2 - Earnings Call Transcript
2020-08-09 01:18
Viad Corp (NYSE:VVI) Q2 2020 Earnings Conference Call August 6, 2020 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Carrie Long - Investor Relations Steve Moster - President and CEO David Barry - President of Pursuit Ellen Ingersoll - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Tyler Batory - Janney Kartik Mehta - Northcoast Research Steve O'Hara - Sidoti Barry Haimes - Sage Operator Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by, and welcome to the Viad Second Quarter 2020 Earnings Conference Call. [Operator In ...