Grindr (GRND) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 08, 2025 05:00 PM ET Speaker0 Good afternoon. My name is Krista, and I'll be your conference operator today. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to the Grindr First Quarter twenty twenty five Earnings Conference Call. All lines have been placed on mute to prevent any background noise. After the speakers' remarks, there will be a question and answer session. Thank you. I would now like to turn the conference over to Tolu Adiosse, Grindr's Head of Investor Re ...

Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 08, 2025 05:00 PM ET Speaker0 Good evening, and welcome to the Texas Roadhouse First Quarter Earnings Conference Call. Today's call is being recorded. All participants are now in a listen only mode. After the speakers' remarks, there will be a question and answer session. I would now like to introduce Michael Balen, Head of Investor Relations for Texas Roadhouse. You may begin your conference. Speaker1 Thank you, Kayla, and good evening. By now, you should ha ...

Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 08, 2025 05:00 PM ET Speaker0 Good day, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the Nectar Therapeutics First Quarter twenty twenty five Financial Results Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen only mode. After the speakers' presentation, there will be a question and answer session. Please be advised that today's conference is being recorded. I would now like to hand the conference over to your speaker today, Corinne Franklin in ...

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Same store sales decreased slightly more than 3.5 points at each brand, indicating a challenging operating environment [4] - Total restaurant sales for Bad Daddy's decreased by $1.6 million to $24.8 million for the quarter, primarily due to reduced customer traffic and a negative mix shift [17] - Good Times total restaurant sales increased by approximately $500,000 to $9.3 million for the quarter, with same store sales decreasing by 3.6% [20] - Net loss to common shareholders for the quarter was $600,000, compared to net income of $600,000 in the same quarter last year [24] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Bad Daddy's average menu price increased by 4.7% compared to Q2 of the previous year, while same store sales decreased by 3.7% [18] - Good Times experienced a 30.7% food and beverage cost for the quarter, an increase of 160 basis points compared to the prior year [21] - Good Times restaurant level operating profit decreased by $300,000 to $700,000, with a profit margin of 8% [24] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company noted a shift towards a more value-oriented customer, aligning menu and promotions accordingly [4] - Colorado-specific trends negatively affected sales performance, particularly for Bad Daddy's in Colorado [12] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focusing on improving kitchen execution, consistency, and product quality, with a new Director of Operations for Good Times [5][6] - Menu changes include rolling out new burger builds and condensing the menu to focus on core items [8][9] - Marketing efforts are shifting towards social and digital media, with promising results from Connected TV and video streaming tests [13][14] Management Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management acknowledged a tough quarter and expects the operating environment in the third fiscal quarter to remain challenging [29] - The focus is on improving execution and value perception through quality and service, aiming for long-term sales and profitability gains [29] Other Important Information - The company has temporarily paused share repurchases to redirect cash flow towards cash accumulation, debt repayment, and remodels [25] - A new supply chain leader will be appointed, expected to enhance leadership and cost reduction [15] Q&A Session Summary Question: Are there any questions today? - There were no questions during the call, and the session was handed back for closing remarks [28]

Amprius Technologies (AMPX) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 08, 2025 05:00 PM ET Speaker0 Good afternoon. Welcome to the Ambris Technologies First Quarter twenty twenty five Earnings Conference Call. Joining us for today's presentation are the company's CEO, Doctor. Kang Sun and CFO, Sandra Wallach. At this time, all participants are in listen only mode. Following management's remarks, we will open the call for questions. Please note that this presentation contains forward looking statements, including, but not l ...

Dropbox (DBX) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 08, 2025 05:00 PM ET Speaker0 Hello, and welcome to Dropbox First Quarter twenty twenty five Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen only mode. After the speaker's presentation, there will be a question and answer session. To ask the question during the session, you will need to press 11 on your telephone. You would then hear an automated message advising your hand Speaker1 is Speaker0 raised. To withdraw your question, please press 11 ...

Heritage Global (HGBL) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 08, 2025 05:00 PM ET Speaker0 Good day, everyone, and welcome to the Heritage Global Inc. First Quarter twenty twenty five Earnings Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen only mode. Later, you'll have the opportunity to ask questions during the question and answer session. Please note today's call will be recorded and we will be standing by if you should need any assistance. It is now my pleasure to turn today's conference over to John Nesbett o ...

Peakstone Realty Trust (PKST) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 08, 2025 05:00 PM ET Speaker0 Realty Trust First Quarter twenty twenty five Earnings Webcast Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen only mode. A brief question and answer session will follow the formal presentation. As a reminder, this conference is being recorded. It Speaker1 is Speaker0 now my pleasure to introduce your host, Mr. Steve Sweth, Investor Relations. Please go ahead, sir. Speaker1 Good afternoon, and thank you for ...

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - First quarter revenue was $225 million, up 4% year over year, just below the midpoint of guidance range [28] - Marketplace revenue was $212 million for the first quarter, up 13% year over year, driven by strength in subscription-based listings revenue and OEM advertising revenue [28][30] - Non-GAAP gross profit was $200 million, up 14% year over year, with a non-GAAP gross margin of 89%, up approximately 720 basis points year over year [31] - Adjusted EBITDA was $66.3 million, up 32% year over year, with a margin of 29%, reflecting a favorable mix shift to high-margin Marketplace revenue [32] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Marketplace revenue grew 13% year over year, adding $25 million, driven by dealer count growth and increased adoption of value-added products [8] - International revenue expanded 20% year over year, supported by steady traffic growth and lead growth in Canada and the UK [8][10] - Wholesale revenue was about $8 million for the first quarter, down 52% year over year, driven by a 26% sequential decline in total digital wholesale segment transaction volumes [31] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - In Canada, 90% of surveyed dealers reported better ROI on CarGurus compared to alternative platforms [9] - CarGurus was the most downloaded auto app in Canada in Q1, contributing to an 85% year over year increase in direct traffic [10] - The UK saw double-digit year over year lead growth, underpinned by an 82% year over year increase in direct traffic [10] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focusing on three value creation drivers: expanding data-driven solutions for dealers, enhancing the car shopping journey for consumers, and enabling more online transactions [7] - The strategy for 2025 is termed the year of transformative innovation, heavily leveraging AI to open new avenues for product and platform growth [6] - The company is assessing its wholesale business model for sustainable growth and profitability potential [26] Management Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management noted that while the market remains volatile, they have not seen a material impact on business related to tariffs [35] - The company anticipates exiting the year at a low double-digit year-over-year growth rate, despite potential shifts in market conditions [36] - Management emphasized the importance of continuing to invest in successful areas to maintain momentum and market share [77] Other Important Information - The company ended the first quarter with $173 million in cash and cash equivalents, a decrease driven by share repurchases and capital expenditures [34] - The first quarter marked a strong start to the year of transformative innovation, with solid financial results and measurable progress across strategic drivers [27] Q&A Session Summary Question: How does the company view Amazon's entry into the used vehicle market? - Management believes that while Amazon's entry into new vehicles is organized, the used vehicle market is more complex and less structured, which plays to CarGurus' strengths in dealer trust and integration [44][45] Question: What are the thoughts on OEM ad spending amidst tariff uncertainties? - Management expressed pride in the strong Q1 results for OEM advertising but acknowledged that manufacturers are cautious due to tariff uncertainties, which could impact future spending [50][51] Question: What changes are needed for the CarOffer platform to adapt to market volatility? - Management highlighted the need for operational efficiency and flexibility in the platform to better serve dealers and adapt to fluid pricing models [53][55]

Sprout Social (SPT) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 08, 2025 05:00 PM ET Speaker0 Ladies and gentlemen, this is the operator. Today's call is scheduled to begin momentarily. Until that time, your lines will be placed on music hold. Thank you for your patience. Thank you for standing by. My name is Kate, and I will be your conference operator today. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to the Sprout Social First Quarter twenty twenty five Earnings Call. All lines have been placed on mute to prevent any b ...