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GoPro's Q2 Loss Wider Than Expected, Revenues Down Y/Y
ZACKS· 2025-08-12 14:11
Core Insights - GoPro, Inc. (GPRO) reported a second-quarter 2025 non-GAAP loss per share of 8 cents, which was wider than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of 7 cents, but within the company's forecast range [1][3] - The company generated revenues of $152.6 million, down 18% year over year, but this figure was within the company's expectations and exceeded the consensus mark by 3.4% [2][10] - Management expressed optimism about introducing a more diversified range of hardware and software products in the second half of 2025, anticipating a return to revenue growth and profitability starting in Q4 2025 [3][16] Financial Performance - GPRO sold 500,000 camera units in Q2 2025, a decrease of 23% year over year [5] - Revenue from GoPro.com was $41 million, accounting for 27% of total revenues, which represented a 16% decline year over year [5] - Subscription and service revenue reached $26 million, with a subscriber base of 2.45 million, marking a 3% decline year over year [5] - Retail channel revenues were $111 million, down 19% year over year [6] - U.S. revenues increased by 20% to $82 million, while revenues from Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) and Asia Pacific declined significantly due to macroeconomic challenges and increased competition [7][10] Margin and Operating Performance - Non-GAAP gross margin improved to 36% from 30.7% in the prior-year quarter [8][10] - Non-GAAP operating loss was $8.5 million, a significant improvement from a loss of $35.4 million in the prior-year quarter [8] - Operating expenses were reduced to $63.4 million from $92.6 million in the prior-year quarter [11] Cash Flow and Guidance - GPRO generated $8.8 million of net cash from operating activities, compared to $0.6 million in the year-earlier quarter [12] - For Q3 2025, the company projects revenues of $160 million, representing a 38% year-over-year decline, with a non-GAAP loss per share expected at 4 cents [13][14] - The company plans to introduce two new cameras in 2025 and anticipates a reduction in full-year operating expenses to $240–$250 million [15][16]