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Dec 31, 2024

Playstudios Q4 2024 Earnings Report

PLAYSTUDIOS reported lower revenue and a wider net loss in Q4 2024.

Key Takeaways

PLAYSTUDIOS' Q4 2024 revenue declined 12.1% year-over-year to $67.8 million, while the company posted a net loss of $22.4 million. Adjusted EBITDA fell to $12.5 million. Average DAU declined 19% to 2.7 million, but ARPDAU increased 8% to $0.27. The company is focused on cost efficiencies and new business initiatives, including sweepstakes and a new Tetris title.

Revenue decreased by 12.1% YoY to $67.8 million.

Net loss widened to $22.4 million from $19.9 million in Q4 2023.

Average DAU fell 19% to 2.7 million, while ARPDAU increased 8% to $0.27.

PLAYSTUDIOS ended Q4 2024 with $109.2 million in cash and no debt.

Total Revenue
$67.8M
Previous year: $77.1M
-12.1%
EPS
-$0.18
Previous year: -$0.15
+20.0%
Average Daily Active Users
2.72M
Previous year: 3.36M
-19.0%
Average Monthly Active Users
11.47M
Previous year: 13.29M
-13.7%
Average Revenue Per DAU
$0.27
Previous year: $0.25
+8.0%
Cash and Equivalents
$109M
Previous year: $133M
-17.8%
Total Assets
$323M
Previous year: $366M
-11.8%

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Forward Guidance

PLAYSTUDIOS expects revenue between $250 million and $270 million in FY25, with adjusted EBITDA projected at $45 million to $55 million.

Positive Outlook

  • Projected FY25 revenue range of $250M-$270M.
  • Anticipated FY25 adjusted EBITDA of $45M-$55M.
  • New Tetris title expected to launch in 2025.
  • Growing sweepstakes initiative to boost user engagement.
  • Company maintains a strong cash position with $109.2M and no debt.

Challenges Ahead

  • Revenue declined 12.1% YoY in Q4 2024.
  • Net loss widened due to restructuring and cost pressures.
  • Declining DAU and MAU indicate engagement challenges.
  • PlayAWARDS revenue remains minimal despite investment.
  • Competitive pressures in the mobile gaming space remain high.