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Storytel reports strong result for the first quarter 2024

“The first quarter marked another step up in our financial performance as Storytel delivered a strong result with improved profitability and operational cash flow”, says Johannes Larcher, CEO, Storytel.

Highlights

Numbers for the first quarter 2024 are compared to the first quarter 2023

  • Adjusted EBITDA increased by 167% to 104 (39) MSEK, equaling a margin of 11.7% (4.9%)
  • Adjusted Gross profit up 22% to 385 (316) MSEK, equaling a margin of 43.2% (39.6%)
  • Streaming revenue up 13% to 837 (742) MSEK; and 13% at constant exchange rates (CER)
  • Storytel implemented an efficiency optimization initiative including a 13% reduction in workforce, which resulted in related Items Affecting Comparability (IACs) of 45 MSEK
  • Storytel Books and Nextory reached an agreement to distribute Storytel Books’ titles on Nextory’s platform as of 1 February 2024
  • Storytel extended the existing revolving credit facility (RCF) until 2 April 2025 and reduced the facility to 750 MSEK, at otherwise unchanged terms
  • Johannes Larcher to step down as CEO in the fall of 2024


Financial summary

MSEKQ1 2024Q1 2023%2023





Streaming Revenue[1]83774212.8%3,242
Group Revenue[2]89279612.0%3,489
Adjusted Gross profit38531622.1%1,389
Gross profit37831620.0%1,247
Adjusted Operating profit31-43173.0%-50
Operating profit-24-4850.8%-742





Adjusted Gross margin43.2%39.6%3.6p39.8%
Adjusted EBITDA10439167.2%283
Adjusted EBITDA margin11.7%4.9%6.8p8.1%
EBITDA513450.1%165
Basic and diluted earnings per share (SEK)-0.32-0.8160.5%-10.63
Cash flow from operations before changes in working capital281854.3%102
Operational cash flow731-125

[1] Streaming revenue includes all of Storytel Norway’s revenue.
[2] In the consolidated accounts, Storytel Norway is reported in accordance with the equity method. As a result, the Streaming revenue listed in Table 1 is higher than in the consolidated statement of accounts in order to provide a more accurate figure for average revenue per subscriber. Please see Note 5 in the interim report for additional details.

Source:MFN
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