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Wix(WIX) - 2025 Q2 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-08-06 13:32
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Total bookings grew to $510 million in Q2, up 11% year over year, driven by stronger new user cohorts and deeper adoption of AI offerings [23][24] - Total revenue increased to $490 million, up 12% year over year, exceeding the high end of guidance [23][24] - Non-GAAP gross margin in Q2 was 70%, up from 69% in Q1, reflecting productivity benefits from AI solutions [24] - Non-GAAP operating income was $110 million, or 22% of revenue, up from 21% in Q1 [25] - Free cash flow for Q2 was $148 million, or 30% of revenue [25] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Partners revenue grew 24% year over year to $183 million, driven by continued adoption in the professional audience segment [23] - Transaction revenue was $64 million, up 18% year over year, driven by GPV growth and improved take rate [24] - GPV grew 11% year over year to $3.6 billion, with partners contributing nearly 55% of total GPV [24] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - New user cohort bookings grew 14% over the previous year's cohort in its first quarter, with particular strength in the U.S., UK, and Europe [14][15] - Over 5 million new users onboarded in Q2, up 6% year over year, with an improving mix of high intent and commerce-oriented users [16][19] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focusing on AI-driven advancements to lower barriers to digital creation and enhance user experience [5][6] - Vibe coding is recognized as a future growth driver, with the acquisition of Base44 expected to unlock new markets and audiences [9][10] - The company aims to combine intuitive visual editing with flexible vibe coding to lead in the next era of online creation [12] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in the ability to drive long-term growth by delivering essential tools for users to adapt and succeed [21] - Positive demand trends are expected to continue, with new user cohort bookings growing more than 20% exiting July compared to the previous year [20][28] - The company raised its full-year bookings outlook to $2.04 billion to $2.075 billion, reflecting strong new cohort behavior and contributions from Base44 [26][27] Other Important Information - The company repurchased approximately 646,000 shares for nearly $100 million, demonstrating commitment to returning value to shareholders [25] - Non-GAAP total gross margin is expected to be approximately 69% for the full year, with operating expenses around 49% of revenue [29][30] Q&A Session Summary Question: Insights on Vibe Coding and Base44 - Management views vibe coding as complementary to the core Wix drag-and-drop editor, emphasizing its potential for application building while maintaining visual editing capabilities [32][34] Question: Contribution of Base44 to Bookings - Base44 has some contribution to the bookings raise, but the majority comes from the strength of new cohorts [42][43] Question: Confidence in Sustained Strength - Confidence stems from favorable trends observed in Q2 and early Q3, driven by brand strength and increased demand [48][49] Question: Pricing Strategy Impact - Recent pricing changes were limited and part of the original plan, with no significant impact on retention or future pricing strategies [50][90] Question: Future Capital Allocation Plans - The company plans to repay convertible debt with cash on hand, with future capital needs to be assessed as necessary [82]
Wix(WIX) - 2025 Q2 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-08-06 13:30
Wix.com (WIX) Q2 2025 Earnings Call August 06, 2025 08:30 AM ET Speaker0Thank you for standing by. Hello, and welcome to Wix Second Quarter twenty twenty five Earnings Conference Call. Please note that this call is being recorded. I will now hand the call over to the Wix team. Please go ahead.Speaker1Thanks and good morning everyone. Welcome to Wix's Second Quarter twenty twenty five Earnings Call. Joining me today to discuss our results are Abhishai Abrahami, CEO and Co Founder Nir Zohar, President and Co ...