Life360, Inc.(LIF) - 2025 Q3 - Quarterly Report

Revenue and Growth - Subscription revenue for Q3 2025 reached $96.3 million, a 34% increase from $71.8 million in Q3 2024[180] - Total revenue for Q3 2025 was $124.5 million, up 34% from $92.9 million in Q3 2024[180] - Other revenue surged by 82% to $16.9 million in Q3 2025, compared to $9.3 million in Q3 2024[180] - Subscription revenue increased by $24.5 million, or 34%, to $96.3 million for the three months ended September 30, 2025, driven by a 23% growth in Paying Circles and a 16% growth in total subscriptions[183] - Total revenue for the three months ended September 30, 2025, was $124.5 million, representing a $31.6 million, or 34%, increase compared to the same period in 2024[183] - As of September 30, 2025, Annualized Monthly Revenue (AMR) was $446.7 million, a 33% increase from $336.2 million in 2024[224] - Monthly Active Users (MAUs) reached approximately 91.6 million, up 19% from 76.9 million in 2024[225] - The number of Paying Circles increased to approximately 2.7 million, representing a 23% growth from 2.2 million in 2024[227] - Total Subscriptions rose to approximately 3.3 million, a 16% increase from 2.8 million in 2024[231] Profitability and Expenses - Gross profit for Q3 2025 was $97.1 million, reflecting a 39% increase from $70.0 million in Q3 2024[180] - Operating expenses increased by 22% to $91.4 million in Q3 2025, compared to $75.0 million in Q3 2024[180] - Net income for Q3 2025 was $9.8 million, a 27% increase from $7.7 million in Q3 2024[180] - Cost of subscription revenue rose by $3.3 million, or 31%, to $14.0 million for the three months ended September 30, 2025, primarily due to increases in personnel-related costs and software amortization[192] - Total cost of revenue for the three months ended September 30, 2025, was $27.4 million, an increase of $4.5 million, or 20%, from the previous year[190] - Net income for the three months ended September 30, 2025, was $9.9 million, representing an 8% margin, compared to an 8% margin in the same period of 2024[192] Expenses Breakdown - Sales and marketing expenses rose by 27% to $39.0 million in Q3 2025, compared to $30.7 million in Q3 2024[180] - Research and development expenses increased by $3.4 million, or 12%, during the three months ended September 30, 2025, compared to the same period in 2024, primarily due to a $3.7 million increase in personnel-related and stock-based compensation costs[202] - General and administrative expenses increased by $4.8 million, or 31%, during the three months ended September 30, 2025, mainly due to a $3.0 million rise in personnel-related and stock-based compensation costs[206] - Sales and marketing expenses increased by $33.4 million, or 42%, during the nine months ended September 30, 2025, driven by a $12.5 million increase in commissions to Channel Partners[205] - General and administrative expenses rose by $8.8 million, or 20%, during the nine months ended September 30, 2025, primarily due to an $8.0 million increase in personnel-related and stock-based compensation costs[207] Cash and Investments - Cash and cash equivalents as of September 30, 2025, totaled $455.7 million, up from $159.2 million as of December 31, 2024[240] - Net cash provided by operating activities for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, was $51.8 million, compared to $20.3 million in 2024[245] - Net cash provided by financing activities for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, was $278.9 million, significantly higher than $72.5 million in 2024[249] - As of September 30, 2025, the company had $388.8 million in cash equivalents invested in money market funds, compared to $134.0 million as of December 31, 2024[254] Interest and Taxation - Interest income surged by $2.6 million, or 128%, during the three months ended September 30, 2025, attributed to higher average gross yields from an increased cash and cash equivalents balance[215] - Provision for income taxes increased by $5.2 million during the three months ended September 30, 2025, reflecting the estimated growth in the Company's annual effective tax rate in the U.S.[219] - Interest income increased by $4.8 million, or 114%, during the nine months ended September 30, 2025, resulting from higher average gross yields attributable to an increased cash and cash equivalents balance[216] Market and Economic Conditions - The company does not currently face significant foreign currency exchange risk as the majority of sales are denominated in U.S. dollars[255] - The company has not entered into any active hedging arrangements for foreign currency risk, although it may consider doing so in the future[255] - A hypothetical 10% change in interest rates would not have a material impact on the company's financial statements[254] - The company does not believe inflation has materially affected its business or financial condition, but significant inflationary pressures could harm its operations[256] Key Performance Indicators - Average Revenue per Paying Circle (ARPPC) for the three months ended September 30, 2025, was $137.63, an 8% increase from $127.57 in 2024[229] - Average Revenue per Paying Subscription (ARPPS) for the three months ended September 30, 2025, was $119.33, reflecting a 12% increase from $106.27 in 2024[234] - Subscription gross margin remained flat at 85% for the three months ended September 30, 2025, compared to the same period in 2024[193] - Other gross margin increased to 90% for the three months ended September 30, 2025, up from 89% in the same period of 2024, due to revenue growth outpacing cost increases[196]