SelectQuote Inc Q4 FY2024 Earnings: EPS of -$0.19, Revenue of $307.2 Million, Beats Estimates

Performance Highlights and Future Guidance

Summary
  • Revenue: $307.2 million for Q4 FY2024, surpassing analyst estimates of $272.95 million and up from $221.8 million in Q4 FY2023.
  • Net Loss: $31.0 million for Q4 FY2024, an improvement from the $47.8 million net loss in Q4 FY2023.
  • Adjusted EBITDA: $14.4 million for Q4 FY2024, a significant turnaround from $(5.8) million in Q4 FY2023.
  • Fiscal Year Revenue: $1.3 billion for FY2024, up from $1.0 billion in FY2023.
  • Fiscal Year Net Loss: $34.1 million for FY2024, an improvement from the $58.5 million net loss in FY2023.
  • Fiscal Year Adjusted EBITDA: $117.0 million for FY2024, up from $74.3 million in FY2023.
  • Fiscal Year 2025 Guidance: Revenue expected between $1.4 billion to $1.5 billion, with a net loss ranging from $42 million to $6 million.
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On September 13, 2024, SelectQuote Inc (SLQT, Financial) released its 8-K filing for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2024. SelectQuote Inc is a Direct-to-consumer (DTC) distribution platform that facilitates consumers to shop for health, life, and auto & home insurance policies online. The company generates its revenues by selling insurance products on behalf of insurance carrier partners in the form of commissions. It operates through three lines: SelectQuote Senior, SelectQuote Life, and SelectQuote Auto & Home.

Q4 FY 2024 Financial Performance

SelectQuote Inc reported consolidated revenue of $307.2 million for Q4 FY 2024, a significant increase from $221.8 million in Q4 FY 2023. The net loss for the quarter narrowed to $31.0 million from $47.8 million in the same period last year. Adjusted EBITDA* for Q4 FY 2024 was $14.4 million, a notable improvement from $(5.8) million in Q4 FY 2023.

Annual Financial Performance

For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2024, SelectQuote Inc reported consolidated revenue of $1.3 billion, up from $1.0 billion in the previous fiscal year. The net loss for the fiscal year was $34.1 million, compared to $58.5 million in the prior year. Adjusted EBITDA* for the fiscal year was $117.0 million, up from $74.3 million in FY 2023.

Segment Highlights

The company operates through four segments: Senior, Healthcare Services, Life, and Auto & Home. Below are the key financial results for each segment:

Segment Revenue (Q4 FY 2024) Adjusted EBITDA* (Q4 FY 2024)
Senior $114.1 million $27.9 million
Healthcare Services $145.2 million $0.9 million
Life $42.1 million $7.2 million
Auto & Home $7.6 million $2.5 million

Future Guidance

SelectQuote Inc provided guidance for fiscal year 2025, expecting revenue in the range of $1.4 billion to $1.5 billion. The net loss is projected to be between $42 million and $6 million, while Adjusted EBITDA* is anticipated to range from $90 million to $120 million.

Commentary

"2024 was another successful and strong year for SelectQuote across both Senior Medicare Advantage distribution and our Healthcare Services business, driven by SelectRx. On a consolidated basis, our fiscal year revenue and Adjusted EBITDA outperformed the midpoint of our original forecast by 17% and 26%, respectively," said SelectQuote Chief Executive Officer, Tim Danker.

Analysis

SelectQuote Inc's performance in Q4 FY 2024 and the entire fiscal year demonstrates significant revenue growth and a narrowing net loss, indicating improved operational efficiency. The company's diversified revenue streams across its four segments have contributed to its robust financial performance. The future guidance suggests continued growth, although the projected net loss indicates ongoing challenges in achieving profitability.

For more detailed insights and to access the full earnings report, visit the 8-K filing.

Explore the complete 8-K earnings release (here) from SelectQuote Inc for further details.