Pursuit (PRSU) Q2 Revenue Jumps 15%

Core Insights - Pursuit Attractions And Hospitality reported strong Q2 2025 results, with GAAP revenue of $116.7 million, exceeding analyst expectations of $109.2 million, and non-GAAP earnings per share of $0.36, surpassing the anticipated $0.2575, indicating robust demand and effective margin management [1][2] Financial Performance - Q2 2025 non-GAAP EPS was $0.36, compared to an estimate of $0.26 and a loss of $0.06 in Q2 2024 [2] - Revenue for Q2 2025 reached $116.7 million, a 15.4% increase from $101.2 million in Q2 2024 [2] - Net income attributable to Pursuit fell to $5.6 million from $29.3 million in Q2 2024, a decline of 80.9% [2] - Adjusted EBITDA rose to $29.7 million, up 49.2% from $19.9 million in Q2 2024, with an adjusted EBITDA margin of 25.4% [2][6] - Adjusted net income surged to $10.1 million from $0.2 million in Q2 2024, reflecting a 4950% increase [2] Business Overview - The company operates a portfolio of travel attractions and lodging properties across the U.S., Canada, Iceland, and Costa Rica, focusing on memorable experiences at scenic locations [3] - Recent geographic diversification efforts include expansions into Costa Rica and Iceland, enhancing seasonal breadth and driving growth through unique destination investments and facility upgrades [4] Operational Highlights - Q2 2025 saw a 15.8% increase in ticket, room, transportation, and related service revenues, with food and beverage and retail sales growing by 14% [6] - Attraction ticket prices increased by 11% on a same-store constant-currency basis, while lodging revenue per available room (RevPAR) rose by 9% [5] - The company maintained operational cost control, although SG&A expenses increased by 14.9% to $15.7 million due to acquisitions and integration costs [7] Strategic Initiatives - The Refresh, Build, Buy investment strategy guided resource allocation, with ongoing upgrades to existing facilities and the introduction of new premium tours [10] - The acquisition of Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa in Costa Rica is expected to enhance global reach and seasonal stability [7][10] Future Outlook - Management raised full-year 2025 adjusted EBITDA guidance to between $108 million and $118 million, reflecting improved operating momentum and contributions from the new Tabacón asset [12] - Revenue for FY2025 is projected to increase by about 20%, up from $366.5 million in FY2024 [12] - Maintenance capital expenditure is set at $30 million to $35 million for FY2025, with additional growth investment planned at $38 million to $43 million [12]