Revenue Growth and Performance - Q4 2023 net revenue increased by 6.1% year over year to 1.7billion,drivenbyan8.86.3 billion, with consumables up 7.1% and services and other business up 21.9%, partially offset by a 6.8% decline in supplies and companion animal business[7] - Net sales for the 14 weeks ended February 3, 2024, increased by 6% to 1,674,476thousandcomparedto1,577,959 thousand in the same period last year[18] - Net sales for the 14 weeks ended February 3, 2024 were 1.674billion,anincreasefrom1.578 billion for the 13 weeks ended January 28, 2023[26] Profitability and Losses - Q4 2023 GAAP net loss was 22.6million,or(0.08) per share, compared to a GAAP net income of 32.7million,or0.12 per share, in the prior year[5] - Full year 2023 GAAP net loss was 1.3billion,or(4.78) per share, including a 1.2billiongoodwillimpairment,comparedtoaGAAPnetincomeof90.8 million, or 0.34pershare,intheprioryear[5][7]−Netlossforthe14weeksendedFebruary3,2024,was22,575 thousand compared to a net income of 32,732thousandinthesameperiodlastyear[18]−NetlossattributabletoClassAandB−1commonstockholdersforthe14weeksendedFebruary3,2024was22.575 million, compared to a net income of 32.732millionforthe13weeksendedJanuary28,2023[26]−Netmarginforthe14weeksendedFebruary3,2024wasnegative1.3105.3 million, down from 157.9millionintheprioryear,whilefullyear2023AdjustedEBITDAwas401.1 million, down from 530.8millionintheprioryear[5][7]−AdjustedEBITDAforthe14weeksendedFebruary3,2024was105.340 million, a decrease from 157.889millionforthe13weeksendedJanuary28,2023[26]−AdjustedEBITDAmarginforthe14weeksendedFebruary3,2024was6.31,222,524 thousand, which was not present in the same period last year[18] - Goodwill impairment for the 53 weeks ended February 3, 2024 was 1.222billion,whichsignificantlyimpactedthenetlossfortheperiod[26]CashFlowandFinancialPosition−Netcashprovidedbyoperatingactivitiesforthe53weeksendedFebruary3,2024,was215,719 thousand, a decrease from 346,003thousandinthesameperiodlastyear[22]−CashandcashequivalentsasofFebruary3,2024,decreasedto125,428 thousand from 201,901thousandasofJanuary28,2023[20]−TotalliabilitiesasofFebruary3,2024,decreasedto4,178,723 thousand from 4,231,352thousandasofJanuary28,2023[20]−FreeCashFlowforthe14weeksendedFebruary3,2024wasnegative2.043 million, compared to positive 70.594millionforthe13weeksendedJanuary28,2023[31]GuidanceandFutureExpectations−Q12024guidanceincludesnetrevenueofapproximately1.5 billion, Adjusted EBITDA of approximately 70million,andAdjustedEPSofapproximately(0.06)[8] - Full year 2024 guidance includes net interest expense of approximately 145millionandcapitalexpendituresofapproximately140 million[9] - The company anticipates a 26% tax rate and a weighted average diluted share count of 272 million for fiscal 2024[10] Business Operations and Impact - Petco operates over 1,500 pet care centers across the U.S., Mexico, and Puerto Rico, offering merchandise, companion animals, grooming, training, and veterinary services[12] - Petco has helped find homes for nearly 7 million animals through in-store adoption events in partnership with Petco Love[12] - Mexico Joint Venture EBITDA for the 14 weeks ended February 3, 2024 was 11.759million,upfrom9.265 million for the 13 weeks ended January 28, 2023[32] Gross Profit and Operating Income - Gross profit for the 14 weeks ended February 3, 2024, decreased by 3% to 606,348thousandfrom627,279 thousand in the same period last year[18] - Operating income for the 14 weeks ended February 3, 2024, was 166thousand,asignificantdecreasefrom77,560 thousand in the same period last year[18] Adjusted Net Income and EPS - Adjusted Net Income for the 14 weeks ended February 3, 2024 was 6.080million,comparedto52.846 million for the 13 weeks ended January 28, 2023[28] - Adjusted EPS for the 14 weeks ended February 3, 2024 was 0.02,downfrom0.20 for the 13 weeks ended January 28, 2023[28] Total Assets - Total assets as of February 3, 2024, decreased to 5,363,152thousandfrom6,612,829 thousand as of January 28, 2023[20]