Tyler Technologies(TYL) - 2025 Q3 - Quarterly Report

Revenue Growth - Total revenues increased by 10% for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025, primarily due to a 15.5% growth in subscription revenue [115]. - Annualized recurring revenues (ARR) reached $2.05 billion as of September 30, 2025, an increase of approximately 11% compared to $1.85 billion in 2024 [119]. - Subscription revenue for the three months ended September 30, 2025, was $401.1 million, a 16% increase from $347.2 million in 2024 [123]. - SaaS fees revenue grew by 20% for the three months ended September 30, 2025, totaling $199.8 million compared to $166.6 million in 2024 [125]. - Transaction-based fees revenue increased by 11% for the three months ended September 30, 2025, reaching $201.3 million, up from $180.5 million in 2024 [126]. Acquisitions - The company acquired Emergency Networking, Inc. for approximately $19.4 million on July 28, 2025, enhancing its SaaS offerings for emergency services [112]. - The acquisition of MyGov, LLC on January 31, 2025, was completed for approximately $18.2 million, contributing to the Enterprise Software segment [113]. - The company acquired EN for approximately $19.4 million and MyGov for approximately $18.2 million in 2025, indicating a strategic focus on expanding its SaaS offerings [155]. Employee Growth - The total employee count increased to 7,689 as of September 30, 2025, up from 7,386 in 2024, reflecting growth from recent acquisitions [116]. Profitability - Operating income for the three months ended September 30, 2025, was 16.4%, compared to 15.5% in 2024, indicating improved profitability [122]. - Net income for the three months ended September 30, 2025, was 14.1%, slightly down from 14.2% in 2024, showing stable performance despite revenue growth [122]. - Segment operating income for the ES segment rose by 25% to $174.62 million for the three months ended September 30, 2025, and also increased by 25% to $504.12 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, primarily due to a $50.7 million increase in subscription revenues [145]. Revenue Declines - Maintenance revenue decreased by 4% and 3% for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025, respectively, primarily due to 451 clients converting from on-premises licenses to SaaS [127]. - Professional services revenue was flat for the three months and decreased by 7% for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, mainly due to loss reserves of approximately $8.5 million [129]. - Software licenses and royalties revenue decreased by 18% and 22% for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025, respectively, due to a shift towards more SaaS offerings [130]. - The company expects software license revenues to continue declining as it shifts from perpetual licenses to SaaS [131]. - The overall gross margin increase is partially offset by declines in software licenses, maintenance, and professional services revenues [140]. Financial Performance - Total gross profit increased by $43.99 million for the three months and $122.78 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, with overall gross margin improving to 47.2% and 46.8% [140]. - Total cost of revenues increased by 3% for the three months and 4% for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, reflecting higher costs associated with subscriptions and professional services [132]. - General and administrative (G&A) expenses increased by 10% to $79.97 million for the three months ended September 30, 2025, and by 7% to $236.02 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, compared to the prior periods [142]. - Research and development (R&D) expenses surged by 72% to $51.79 million for the three months ended September 30, 2025, and by 70% to $150.47 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, driven by increased investments in new product development initiatives [143]. Cash Flow and Liquidity - Cash and cash equivalents as of September 30, 2025, were $834.1 million, up from $744.7 million as of December 31, 2024, indicating improved liquidity [153]. - Operating activities provided cash of $409.66 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, compared to $399.86 million in the prior year, reflecting stable operational performance [154]. - Investing activities used cash of $164.11 million in the nine months ended September 30, 2025, significantly higher than $34.67 million in the prior year, primarily due to acquisitions of SaaS companies [155]. - Financing activities used cash of $156.2 million in the nine months ended September 30, 2025, compared to $7.6 million provided in the same period of 2024 [156]. - The company repurchased approximately 303,000 shares of common stock for an aggregate purchase price of $174.7 million during the nine months ended September 30, 2025 [156]. Debt and Capital Expenditures - As of September 30, 2025, the company had $600.0 million in outstanding principal for Convertible Senior Notes due in 2026 [160]. - The company anticipates capital spending for 2025 to be between $31.0 million and $33.0 million, including approximately $18.0 million for software development [162]. - As of September 30, 2025, the company had no outstanding borrowings under the 2024 Credit Agreement, with an available borrowing capacity of $700.0 million [159]. - The company entered into a $700.0 million credit agreement on September 25, 2024, which matures on September 25, 2029 [158]. Tax and Interest - The income tax provision increased by 127% to $23.16 million for the three months ended September 30, 2025, and by 65% to $55.28 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, with an effective tax rate of 21.5% for the three months [150]. - Interest expense remained flat at $(1.24) million for the three months ended September 30, 2025, but decreased by 20% to $(3.74) million for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, due to lower interest incurred from the repayment of Term Loans [148]. - Interest paid in the nine months ended September 30, 2025, was $2.2 million, compared to $2.9 million in the same period of 2024 [161]. Share Repurchase and Future Plans - The company has authorization to repurchase up to 1.8 million additional shares of common stock as of October 29, 2025 [157]. - The company engages in discussions with potential acquisition candidates, which may require significant capital commitments in the future [163].