Angel Studios Q3 revenue beats estimates as Guild membership grows
Overview
US media platform's Q3 revenue more than doubled yr/yr, beating analyst expectations
Net loss narrowed to $5.2 mln from $38.5 mln a year ago
Growth driven by 'Young Washington' release and rising Guild memberships
Outlook
Angel reiterates 2026 full-year Adjusted EBITDA loss guidance of less than $25 mln
Company highlights holiday theatrical slate including 'Drummer Boy,' 'Hershey' and 'Zero A.D.'
Result Drivers
GUILD MEMBERSHIP GROWTH - Paying Guild members rose 86% yr/yr to 2.94 mln, driving Guild revenue higher
THEATRICAL RELEASES - Theatrical revenue rose to $29 mln from $5.5 mln a yr ago, led by 'Young Washington' and other new releases
IMPROVED MARKETING EFFICIENCY - Guild selling and marketing expense fell to 55% of Guild revenue from 75% a yr ago
Company press release:
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q3 Revenue | Beat | $159.02 mln | $140.36 mln (6 Analysts) |
Q3 Loss Per Share | $0.027 | ||
Q3 Net Loss | $5.20 mln | ||
Q3 Adjusted EBITDA Loss | $3.20 mln | ||
Q3 Gross Margin | 63.00% |
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 6 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the entertainment production peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Angel Studios, Inc. is $9.00, about 143.9% above its November 9 closing price of $3.69
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