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P10(PX) - 2024 Q4 - Annual Report
PXP10(PX)2025-02-28 21:36

Assets Under Management - As of December 31, 2024, the Company managed 14.1billioninFeePayingAssetsUnderManagement(FPAUM)forPrivateEquitySolutions,14.1 billion in Fee-Paying Assets Under Management (FPAUM) for Private Equity Solutions, 6.4 billion for Venture Capital Solutions, and approximately 5.2billionforPrivateCreditSolutions[301][302].FPAUMincreasedby5.2 billion for Private Credit Solutions[301][302]. - FPAUM increased by 2.4 billion or 10% to 25.7billionfortheyearendedDecember31,2024,drivenbycapitalraisedanddeployedfromprivateequityandventurecapitalsolutions[349].InvestmentStrategiesTheCompanyhasaproprietaryprivatemarketsdatabasecontainingcomprehensiveinformationonover6,000investmentfirms,11,100funds,and49,000individualtransactions,whichenhancesitsinvestmentstrategies[301][313].TheCompanysinvestmentstrategyisinfluencedbytrendssuchasincreasingallocationstowardsprivatemarketassetclassesandtheadoptionofESGandimpactinvesting[312].TheCompanysabilitytogeneratestrongreturnsissupportedbyfavorablelowerandlowermiddlemarketdynamics,withafocusondatadrivensourcingforinvestmentopportunities[312][313].Thecompanyplanstoleverageitsdataadvantagetoprovidecustomizedsolutionsacrossprivatemarketsassetclasses,enhancingitscompetitiveposition[314].FinancialPerformanceTotalrevenuesfortheyearendedDecember31,2024,were25.7 billion for the year ended December 31, 2024, driven by capital raised and deployed from private equity and venture capital solutions[349]. Investment Strategies - The Company has a proprietary private markets database containing comprehensive information on over 6,000 investment firms, 11,100 funds, and 49,000 individual transactions, which enhances its investment strategies[301][313]. - The Company’s investment strategy is influenced by trends such as increasing allocations towards private market asset classes and the adoption of ESG and impact investing[312]. - The Company’s ability to generate strong returns is supported by favorable lower and lower-middle market dynamics, with a focus on data-driven sourcing for investment opportunities[312][313]. - The company plans to leverage its data advantage to provide customized solutions across private markets asset classes, enhancing its competitive position[314]. Financial Performance - Total revenues for the year ended December 31, 2024, were 296.4 million, reflecting an increase of 54.7millionor2354.7 million or 23% compared to the previous year[330]. - Management and advisory fees increased by 51.5 million, or 22%, to 290.2millionfortheyearendedDecember31,2024,drivenbycontinuedfundraisinganda10290.2 million for the year ended December 31, 2024, driven by continued fundraising and a 10% growth in average Fee-Paying Assets Under Management (FPAUM) across the company[332]. - Net income for the year ended December 31, 2024, was 19.7 million, a turnaround from a net loss of 7.8millionin2023[330].AdjustedEBITDAincreasedby7.8 million in 2023[330]. - Adjusted EBITDA increased by 20.9 million to 144.5millionfortheyearendedDecember31,2024,comparedto144.5 million for the year ended December 31, 2024, compared to 123.6 million in 2023[355]. - Fee-Related Revenue reached 291.3millionfortheyearendedDecember31,2024,upfrom291.3 million for the year ended December 31, 2024, up from 237.0 million in 2023[355]. Operating Expenses - Operating expenses rose by 7% to 235.8millionfortheyearendedDecember31,2024,withsignificantincreasesinprofessionalfees(69235.8 million for the year ended December 31, 2024, with significant increases in professional fees (69%) and general administrative costs (27%)[330]. - Compensation and benefits expense increased by 1.0 million, or 1%, to 155.3million,drivenby155.3 million, driven by 21.6 million in headcount increases and merit-based salary raises[338]. - Professional fees surged by 8.8million,or698.8 million, or 69%, to 21.5 million, mainly due to debt refinancing and management team transitions[339]. - Total operating expenses rose by 15.0million,or715.0 million, or 7%, to 235.8 million for the year ended December 31, 2024, primarily due to increases in professional fees and general administrative expenses[337]. Cash Flow and Liquidity - Cash and cash equivalents increased from 32.1millionasofDecember31,2023to32.1 million as of December 31, 2023 to 68.1 million as of December 31, 2024, representing a 112% increase[357]. - Net cash provided by operating activities increased by 53.3million,or11253.3 million, or 112%, to 101.0 million for the year ended December 31, 2024 compared to 2023[363]. - The company expects to meet its liquidity and capital requirements through operating cash flows, existing cash, and external financing activities[367]. Debt and Financing - As of December 31, 2024, the Term Loan balance was 325.0millionwithaweightedaverageinterestrateof7.68325.0 million with a weighted average interest rate of 7.68%[361]. - The company incurred 24.1 million in interest expense for the year ended December 31, 2024[362]. - The new senior secured revolving credit facility amounts to 175.0million,witha175.0 million, with a 10.0 million sublimit for letters of credit[359]. - A 100-basis point increase in interest rates is estimated to result in an additional 3.4millionininterestexpenseoverthenext12months[388].ComplianceandRegulatoryEnvironmentThecompanyexpectstofaceincreasedcompliancecostsduetonewSECregulations,whichmayimpactprofitabilityandoperationalcapabilities[314].TheCompanyhasrecognizedaliabilityforarevenueshareagreementwiththirdparties,whichincludesoptionsforrepurchasestartinginJuly2025[383].StrategicInitiativesThecompanyaimstoexpanditspresenceininternationalmarketstodrivegrowthasinvestorsseekgeographicallydiverseprivatemarketexposure[314].Thecompanyanticipatesthatthetrendofconsolidatingmanagerswillbenefititsstrategies,whichhavelongtrackrecordsofsuccess[315].TheacquisitionrelatedearnoutforWTIcouldtotalupto3.4 million in interest expense over the next 12 months[388]. Compliance and Regulatory Environment - The company expects to face increased compliance costs due to new SEC regulations, which may impact profitability and operational capabilities[314]. - The Company has recognized a liability for a revenue share agreement with third parties, which includes options for repurchase starting in July 2025[383]. Strategic Initiatives - The company aims to expand its presence in international markets to drive growth as investors seek geographically diverse private market exposure[314]. - The company anticipates that the trend of consolidating managers will benefit its strategies, which have long track records of success[315]. - The acquisition-related earnout for WTI could total up to 70.0 million, contingent on achieving specific EBITDA milestones of 20.0million,20.0 million, 22.5 million, and 25.0million,withpaymentsexpectedbyOctober2027[381].Aonetimebonuspaymentofupto25.0 million, with payments expected by October 2027[381]. - A one-time bonus payment of up to 10.0 million may be awarded to certain employees if they remain employed by the Company for five years and WTI's trailing-twelve month EBITDA is at least $20.0 million[382].