EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Beachbody Company, Inc. (NYSE: BODY) (“BODi” or the “Company”), a subscription health and wellness company, announced financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2023.
"We are pleased with our third quarter results, with revenue, Adjusted EBITDA and cash used in operations once again within our guidance range. We are encouraged by the advancements we have made in our company transformation, particularly in our cost reduction efforts and reinventing our digital platform,” said Carl Daikeler, BODi’s Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer. “For the remainder of the year, we are intensely focused on the execution of our sales and marketing initiatives, which we believe will drive activation, engagement and increased efficiency. Our turnaround is in place and we are building towards increasing liquidity and driving revenues that are more profitable. I would like to thank the BODi team for their extremely hard work, as we continue on our transformation.”
Third Quarter 2023 Results
- Total revenue was $128.3 million compared to $166.0 million in the prior year period.
- Digital revenue was $64.3 million compared to $72.2 million in the prior year period and digital subscriptions totaled 1.38 million in the third quarter.
- Nutrition and Other revenue was $59.0 million compared to $90.4 million in the prior year period and nutritional subscriptions totaled 0.18 million in the third quarter.
- Connected Fitness revenue was $4.9 million compared to $3.3 million in the prior year period and approximately 6,500 bikes were delivered in the third quarter.
- Total operating expenses was $104.0 million compared to $140.9 million in the prior year period.
- Operating loss improved by $7.2 million to $29.0 million compared to an operating loss of $36.2 million in the prior year period.
- Net loss was $32.7 million compared to a net loss of $33.9 million in the prior year period.
- Adjusted EBITDA1 was $(5.8) million compared to $(6.2) million in the prior year period.
- Cash used in operating activities for the nine months ended September 30, 2023 was $14.6 million compared to $36.9 million in the prior year period, and cash used in investing activities was $9.7 million compared to $23.2 million in the prior year period. Total cash used in operating and investing activities was $24.3 million compared to $60.1 million in the prior year period.
Marc Suidan, Chief Financial Officer, stated: "In the quarter, our cash used in operations was $0.2 million compared to our guidance of cash used of less than $5 million. Year to date, cash used in operating and investing activities was $24 million, compared to $60 million last year and $248 million from 2021. We continue to manage our cash use and are reducing cash needs.”
Conference Call and Webcast Information
BODi will host a conference call at 5:00pm ET on Tuesday, November 7, 2023, to discuss its financial results and matters other than past results, such as guidance. To participate in the live call, please dial (833) 470-1428 (U.S. & Canada), or +1 (929) 526-1599 (all other locations) and provide the conference identification number: 617252. The conference call will also be available to interested parties through a live webcast at https://investors.thebeachbodycompany.com/.
A replay of the call will be available until November 14, 2023, by dialing (866) 813-9403 (U.S & Canada), or + 44 (204) 525-0658 (all other locations). The replay passcode is 696320.
After the conference call, a webcast replay will remain available on the investor relations section of the Company’s website for one year.
About BODi and The Beachbody Company, Inc.
Known as Beachbody for 24 years with such innovations such as P90X, Insanity, 21-Day Fix and Shakeology, the Company recently began referring to itself as BODi, which stands for Beachbody On Demand Interactive. The Company is headquartered in El Segundo, California. BODi is a leading company in the Health Esteem category, which combines digital fitness, nutrition, and mindset content with exceptional nutritional supplements. The BODi community represents millions of people supporting each other in their pursuit of a better life through weight loss, fitness, nutrition, and an improved mindset. The Beachbody Company, Inc. is the parent company of BODi. For more information, please visit TheBeachbodyCompany.com.
Safe Harbor Statement
This press release of The Beachbody Company, Inc. (“we,” “us,” “our,” and similar terms) contains "forward-looking" statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, which are statements other than statements of historical facts and statements in future tense. These statements include but are not limited to, statements regarding our future performance and our market opportunity, including expected financial results for the second quarter and full year, our business strategy, our plans, and our objectives and future operations.
Forward-looking statements are based upon various estimates and assumptions, as well as information known to us as of the date hereof, and are subject to risks and uncertainties. Accordingly, actual results could differ materially due to a variety of factors, including: our ability to effectively compete in the fitness and nutrition industries; our ability to successfully acquire and integrate new operations; our reliance on a few key products; market conditions and global and economic factors beyond our control; intense competition and competitive pressures from other companies worldwide in the industries in which we operate; and litigation and the ability to adequately protect our intellectual property rights. You can identify these statements by the use of terminology such as "believe", “plans”, "expect", "will", "should," "could", "estimate", "anticipate" or similar forward-looking terms. You should not rely on these forward-looking statements as they involve risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to vary materially from the forward-looking statements. For more information regarding the risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in these forward-looking statements, as well as risks relating to our business in general, we refer you to the "Risk Factors" section of our Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filings, including those risks and uncertainties included in the Form 10-K filed with the SEC on March 16, 2023 and any subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q or Current Reports on Form 8-K, which are available on the Investor Relations page of our website at https://investors.thebeachbodycompany.com and on the SEC website at www.sec.gov.
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The Beachbody Company, Inc.Adjusted EBITDA
In addition to our results determined in accordance with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States, or GAAP, we believe the following non-GAAP financial measure of Adjusted EBITDA is useful in evaluating our operating performance.
We define and calculate Adjusted EBITDA as net income (loss) adjusted for depreciation and amortization, amortization of capitalized cloud computing implementation costs, amortization of content assets, interest expense, income taxes, equity-based compensation, inventory net realizable value adjustments, restructuring, change in fair value of warrant liabilities, and other items that are not normal, recurring, operating expenses necessary to operate the Company’s business.
The presentation of this non-GAAP financial measure is not intended to be considered in isolation or as a substitute for, or superior to, financial information prepared and presented in accordance with GAAP. Investors are encouraged to review the reconciliation of this non-GAAP financial measure to its most directly comparable GAAP financial measure.