LifeMD Q3 revenue misses analyst estimates, lowers FY outlook
Overview
US virtual care provider's Q3 revenue fell 7% yr/yr, missing analyst expectations
Company cites reduced marketing spend and slower partnership ramp-up for revenue decline
Outlook
LifeMD sees Q4 revenue between $46 mln and $49 mln
Company expects Q4 adjusted EBITDA loss of $4 mln to $2 mln
LifeMD lowers 2026 revenue outlook to $188 mln-$191 mln from $205.5 mln-$212.5 mln
Result Drivers
MARKETING SPEND REDUCTION - Co said deliberate cuts to marketing spend weighed on revenue but improved adjusted EBITDA
PARTNERSHIP RAMP-UP - Slower-than-expected ramp-up of new partnerships contributed to lower revenue, per management
PHARMACY SHIPMENT GROWTH - LifeMD Pharmacy shipment volume grew 58.3% yr/yr, supporting subscriber growth
Company press release:
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q3 Revenue | Miss | $44.6 mln | $48.89 mln (8 Analysts) |
Q3 Adjusted EBITDA | -$413,000 | ||
Q3 Gross Margin | 82% |
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 8 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the advanced medical equipment & technology peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for LifeMD Inc is $7.50, about 321.3% above its November 11 closing price of $1.78
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