Nextdoor Q3 2024 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
Nextdoor's Q3 2024 saw revenue growth of 17% year-over-year to $66 million, driven by improvements in the Nextdoor Ads Platform and a return to growth for enterprise advertisers. Weekly Active Users (WAU) grew by 13% year-over-year to 45.9 million. The company's adjusted EBITDA improved significantly, reaching ($1 million), and they are raising their full-year guidance for revenue and adjusted EBITDA.
Revenue grew +17% year-over-year, driven by self-serve revenue momentum and enterprise advertisers.
Weekly Active Users (WAU) grew +13% year-over-year, reflecting sustained organic user acquisition.
Adjusted EBITDA improved significantly, representing 33 percentage points of year-over-year margin improvement.
The company is focused on expanding its advertising capabilities and improving user engagement through the NEXT initiative.
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Forward Guidance
Nextdoor provided financial outlook for Q4 2024 and full year 2024.
Positive Outlook
- Expects FY 2024 revenue of $245 million, implying 12% year-over-year growth.
- Expects FY 2024 adjusted EBITDA margin improvement approaching 25 percentage points year-over-year.
- Expects Q4 2024 revenue of $63 million, implying 13% year-over-year growth.
- Expects to generate positive free cash flow in Q4 2024.
- Consistently generated approximately $5M of quarterly interest income, and expect changes in net working capital will be favorable.
Challenges Ahead
- Expects Q4 2024 adjusted EBITDA loss of $2 million.
- Natural seasonality related to home services spending may impact Q4 results.
- Forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties.
- The implementation and potential impact of NEXT initiative is uncertain.
- Migration of customers to Nextdoor Ads Platform is subject to risks.