Dutch Bros Q2 2023 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
Dutch Bros Inc. reported a 34% increase in quarterly revenue to $250 million, driven by new shop openings and systemwide same shop sales growth of 3.8%. The company opened 38 new shops, bringing the total to 754. Company-operated shop gross margin improved to 23.6%, and net income was $9.7 million, a significant increase compared to the previous year. Leadership transition was announced, with Christine Barone set to become CEO on January 1, 2024.
Total revenues grew by 34.1% to $249.9 million compared to the same period in 2022.
System same shop sales increased by 3.8%.
Opened 38 new shops, bringing the total shop count to 754.
Net income was $9.7 million, compared to a loss of $(1.8) million in the same period of 2022.
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Forward Guidance
Dutch Bros provided guidance for the year 2023, expecting at least 150 total system shop openings with at least 130 being company-operated. Total revenues are projected to be at the lower end of the previously communicated range of $950 million to $1 billion. Same shop sales growth is estimated to remain in the low single digits. Adjusted EBITDA is now estimated to be between $135 million and $140 million. Capital expenditures are estimated to be in the range of $225 million to $250 million.
Positive Outlook
- Total system shop openings in 2023 are expected to remain at least 150, of which at least 130 shops will be company-operated.
- Adjusted EBITDA is now estimated to be between $135 million and $140 million, up from at least $125 million.
- Reflects stronger than expected year-to-date profitability trends.
- Improved traffic trends
- Q3 pricing actions.
Challenges Ahead
- Total revenues are projected to be at the lower end of the previously communicated range of $950 million to $1 billion.
- Reflects current new shop AUV trends of approximately $1.7 million.
- Same shop sales growth is estimated to remain in the low single digits.
- Revised revenue expectations.
- Increased levels of investment in support of key priorities.
Revenue & Expenses
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