ADT Q4 2024 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
ADT delivered solid Q4 2024 results, with total revenue increasing by 8% year-over-year to $1.26 billion. Net income from continuing operations reached $197 million, while adjusted EPS was $0.20. The company achieved record-high recurring monthly revenue and maintained strong customer retention. ADT also improved free cash flow, reflecting its strategic focus on operational efficiency and profitability.
Total revenue grew by 8% year-over-year to $1.26 billion.
GAAP net income from continuing operations reached $197 million.
Adjusted EPS was $0.20, reflecting a 5% increase year-over-year.
Strong free cash flow generation, up 91% year-over-year to $224 million.
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Forward Guidance
ADT expects continued revenue growth and improved profitability in 2025, supported by strong cash flow generation and strategic investments.
Positive Outlook
- Total revenue expected to range between $5.025 billion and $5.225 billion.
- Adjusted EBITDA projected to grow to between $2.65 billion and $2.75 billion.
- Adjusted EPS forecasted between $0.77 and $0.85.
- Strong recurring monthly revenue growth and customer retention.
- New $500 million share repurchase program announced.
Challenges Ahead
- Macroeconomic uncertainties may impact customer spending.
- Higher operational costs due to ongoing investments in ADT+ platform.
- Potential increases in credit losses affecting financial performance.
- Competitive pressures in the smart home security industry.
- Regulatory changes could introduce new compliance costs.