Dec 31, 2024

The Joint Q4 2024 Earnings Report

The Joint Corp. reported higher revenue and improved profitability in Q4 2024.

Key Takeaways

The Joint Corp. posted a 14% revenue increase in Q4 2024, reaching $14.4 million. System-wide sales grew by 9%, while comp sales rose 6%. The company reported net income of $986,000, a significant turnaround from the prior year’s net loss. The business continued to focus on franchising and operational efficiency, leading to improved Adjusted EBITDA of $2.1 million.

Total revenue increased by 14% to $14.4 million in Q4 2024.

Net income improved to $986,000 from a loss of $10.2 million in Q4 2023.

System-wide sales grew 9% to $145.2 million.

Comparable sales increased 6%, showing stronger operational performance.

Total Revenue
$14.4M
Previous year: $30.6M
-52.8%
EPS
$0.07
Previous year: -$0.75
-109.3%
System-wide Sales Growth
9%
Previous year: 9%
+0.0%
Comparable Sales Growth
6%
Previous year: 4%
+50.0%
Franchise Licenses Sold
46
Previous year: 55
-16.4%
Gross Profit
$10.9M
Previous year: $26.1M
-58.1%
Cash and Equivalents
$26M
Previous year: $18.2M
+42.8%
Free Cash Flow
$3.85M
Previous year: $3.27M
+17.7%
Total Assets
$80.4M
Previous year: $87.2M
-7.7%

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Forward Guidance

The Joint Corp. anticipates continued growth in system-wide sales, comp sales, and franchising in 2025.

Positive Outlook

  • System-wide sales projected to reach $550M-$570M in 2025.
  • Comp sales expected to remain in the mid-single-digit growth range.
  • Plan to open 30-40 new franchised clinics in 2025.
  • Refocusing on franchising to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Continued investment in digital marketing and patient engagement.

Challenges Ahead

  • Revenue expected to decline temporarily due to refranchising efforts.
  • Operational restructuring may result in short-term costs.
  • Competitive pressures in the chiropractic care industry remain high.
  • Macroeconomic factors could impact consumer demand for healthcare services.
  • Ongoing regulatory changes may affect business operations.

Revenue & Expenses

Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income