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Sep 30, 2021
Sunnova Q3 2021 Earnings Report
Reported strong results with revenue increase and customer growth.
Key Takeaways
Sunnova reported a revenue increase to $68.9 million, added 14,300 customers, and had $951 million in cash and available liquidity. The company incurred a net loss of $25.9 million, an improvement compared to the previous year. Management reaffirms existing full-year 2021 guidance and initiates complete full-year 2022 guidance.
Added 14,300 customers in Q3, bringing total customer count to 176,900 as of September 30, 2021.
Cash and available liquidity totaled $951 million as of September 30, 2021.
Single customer economics remain robust.
Battery attachment rate continues to recover as supply constraints abate.
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Forward Guidance
Management reaffirms existing full-year 2021 guidance and initiates complete full-year 2022 guidance.
Positive Outlook
- Customer additions of 55,000 - 58,000 (excluding legacy SunStreet customers) for 2021.
- Adjusted EBITDA of $80 million - $85 million for 2021.
- Customer interest payments received from solar loans of $28 million - $34 million for 2021.
- Customer principal payments received from solar loans, net of amounts recorded in revenue of $62 million - $68 million for 2021.
- Customer additions of 83,000 - 87,000 for 2022.
Challenges Ahead
- Adjusted EBITDA of $117 million - $137 million for 2022.
- Customer interest payments received from solar loans of $45 million - $55 million for 2022.
- Customer principal payments received from solar loans, net of amounts recorded in revenue of $134 million - $154 million for 2022.