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Sep 30, 2024

Blade Q3 2024 Earnings Report

Blade Air Mobility announced Q3 2024 results, marked by revenue growth and strategic advancements.

Key Takeaways

Blade Air Mobility reported a 4.8% increase in revenue to $74.9 million, driven by growth in the Medical and Short Distance segments. The company achieved positive Passenger Segment Adjusted EBITDA on a trailing twelve-month basis, ahead of schedule. They also announced a strategic alliance with OrganOx to enhance organ transplant logistics.

Operating Cash Flow increased by $4.3 million to $6.4 million.

Free Cash Flow, Before Aircraft Acquisitions, increased by $2.4 million to $3.7 million.

Medical Segment Adjusted EBITDA improved 15.1% compared to the prior year.

Adjusted EBITDA improved by $3.4 million versus the prior year to $4.2 million.

Total Revenue
$74.9M
Previous year: $71.4M
+4.8%
EPS
-$0.03
Previous year: $0.00357
-940.3%
Flight Profit
$19.8M
Previous year: $15.6M
+27.3%
Flight Margin
26.5%
Previous year: 21.8%
+21.6%
Adjusted EBITDA
$4.18M
Previous year: $787K
+431.1%
Gross Profit
$14.4M
Previous year: $15.6M
-7.3%
Cash and Equivalents
$20M
Previous year: $175M
-88.5%
Free Cash Flow
-$3.56M
Previous year: $1.31M
-371.3%
Total Assets
$283M
Previous year: $318M
-10.9%

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Forward Guidance

For the full year 2024, Blade expects revenue of $240 million to $250 million and positive Adjusted EBITDA. For the full year 2025, the company anticipates double-digit Medical revenue growth, Passenger revenue of $85 million to $95 million, and double-digit millions of Adjusted EBITDA.

Positive Outlook

  • Revenue of $240 million to $250 million is expected for 2024.
  • Positive Adjusted EBITDA is expected for 2024.
  • Double-digit Medical revenue growth is expected for 2025.
  • Passenger revenue of $85 million to $95 million is expected for 2025.
  • Double-digit millions of Adjusted EBITDA is expected for 2025.