Q2 2024 SoundThinking Inc Earnings Call Transcript
Key Points
- SoundThinking Inc (SSTI) reported a record second-quarter revenue of $27 million, a 22% increase from the same period last year.
- The company successfully executed new deployments and expansions of its ShotSpotter technology in multiple cities, including international markets like Uruguay and South Africa.
- SoundThinking Inc (SSTI) saw a significant increase in subscription-based revenue, particularly with the New York City Department of Corrections project, which grew approximately 700% year-over-year.
- The company is leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning to enhance its services, particularly in its ShotSpotter and SafePoint solutions.
- SoundThinking Inc (SSTI) announced a strategic partnership with Rekor, expanding its product offerings into the growing license plate recognition (LPR) market, which is estimated to be $3.2 billion globally.
- The company is experiencing slower-than-expected sales for its SafePoint solution due to delays in key new functionalities and the availability of specific 3D cameras.
- SoundThinking Inc (SSTI) faces a potential non-renewal of its ShotSpotter service contract with Chicago, which is expected to end in November 2024.
- The company reported a GAAP net loss of approximately $800,000 for the quarter, although this is an improvement from the previous year's loss.
- Deferred revenue decreased to $49.4 million from $50.8 million at the end of the first quarter, primarily due to the timing of renewals.
- Sales cycles have been elongated, requiring more time to articulate the value of their technology to both existing and new customers.
Good afternoon, and welcome to Sao thinking second quarter 2024 conference call. My name is Molly, and I will be your operator for today. Joining us are sound banking, CEO Ralph Clark and CFO, Alan Stewart.
Please note that certain information discussed on the call today will include forward-looking statements about future events and Southeast business strategy and future financial and operating performance. These forward-looking statements are only predictions and are subject to risks, uncertainties and assumptions that are difficult to predict. It may cause actual results to differ materially from those stated or implied by those certain of these risks and assumptions are discussed in Southeast SEC filings, including its registration statement on Form S-1. These forward-looking statements reflect management's beliefs, estimates and predictions as of the date of this live broadcast, August sixth, 2024, and sound thinking undertakes no obligation to revise or update any forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this.
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