Groupon Announces Third Quarter 2012 Results
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| Groupon, Inc. | |||||||||||||||||
| Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows | |||||||||||||||||
| (in thousands) | |||||||||||||||||
| (unaudited) | |||||||||||||||||
| Three Months Ended September 30, | Nine Months Ended September 30, | ||||||||||||||||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2011 | 2012 | ||||||||||||||
| Operating activities | |||||||||||||||||
| Net (loss) income | $ | (14,416 | ) | $ | (940 | ) | $ | (238,083 | ) | $ | 29,016 | ||||||
| Adjustments to reconcile net (loss) income to net cash provided by operating activities: | |||||||||||||||||
| Depreciation and amortization | 7,058 | 15,310 | 22,754 | 39,836 | |||||||||||||
| Stock-based compensation | 3,340 | 22,619 | 60,922 | 77,706 | |||||||||||||
| Deferred income taxes | 2,839 | (3,389 | ) | 602 | 9,608 | ||||||||||||
| Excess tax benefits on stock-based compensation | (7,791 | ) | (2,870 | ) | (11,323 | ) | (24,620 | ) | |||||||||
| Loss on equity method investees | 11,211 | 138 | 19,974 | 8,694 | |||||||||||||
| Acquisition-related (benefit) expense, net | (4,793 | ) | 2,431 | (4,793 | ) | 744 | |||||||||||
| Gain on redemption of common stock | (4,916 | ) | - | (4,916 | ) | - | |||||||||||
| Gain on E-Commerce transaction | - | - | - | (56,032 | ) | ||||||||||||
| Change in assets and liabilities, net of acquisitions: | |||||||||||||||||
| Restricted cash | (7,116 | ) | 973 | (8,141 | ) | (1,855 | ) | ||||||||||
| Accounts receivable | (16,618 | ) | (10,274 | ) | (69,690 | ) | (2,189 | ) | |||||||||
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | (23,802 | ) | (3,192 | ) | (41,023 | ) | (24,937 | ) | |||||||||
| Accounts payable | (7,550 | ) | (5,094 | ) | (21,924 | ) | 13,174 | ||||||||||
| Accrued merchant payables | 98,002 | 21,868 | 314,872 | 53,889 | |||||||||||||
| Accrued expenses and other current liabilities | 34,207 | 4,933 | 108,963 | 68,010 | |||||||||||||
| Other, net | (5,244 | ) | (425 | ) | (6,824 | ) | 10,073 | ||||||||||
| Net cash provided by operating activities | 64,411 | 42,088 | 121,370 | 201,117 | |||||||||||||
| Net cash used in investing activities | (43,048 | ) | (35,629 | ) | (112,526 | ) | (142,226 | ) | |||||||||
| Net cash provided by financing activities | 8,608 | 2,707 | 120,292 | 18,590 | |||||||||||||
| Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents | (11,129 | ) | 6,047 | (4,034 | ) | 595 | |||||||||||
| Net increase in cash and cash equivalents | 18,842 | 15,213 | 125,102 | 78,076 | |||||||||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period | 225,093 | 1,185,798 | 118,833 | 1,122,935 | |||||||||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents, end of the period | $ | 243,935 | $ | 1,201,011 | $ | 243,935 | $ | 1,201,011 | |||||||||
| Groupon, Inc. | ||||||||||||||||
| Consolidated Statements of Operations | ||||||||||||||||
| (in thousands, except share and per share data) | ||||||||||||||||
| (unaudited) | ||||||||||||||||
| Three Months Ended September 30, | Nine Months Ended September 30, | |||||||||||||||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2011 | 2012 | |||||||||||||
| Revenue: | ||||||||||||||||
| Third party and other revenue | $ | 422,989 | $ | 423,564 | $ | 1,111,094 | $ | 1,466,602 | ||||||||
| Direct revenue | 7,172 | 144,988 | 7,172 | 229,568 | ||||||||||||
| Total revenue | 430,161 | 568,552 | 1,118,266 | 1,696,170 | ||||||||||||
| Cost of revenue: | ||||||||||||||||
| Third party and other revenue | 62,339 | 54,173 | 156,907 | 233,834 | ||||||||||||
| Direct revenue | 5,707 | 127,613 | 5,707 | 202,634 | ||||||||||||
| Total cost of revenue | 68,046 | 181,786 | 162,614 | 436,468 | ||||||||||||
| Operating expenses: | ||||||||||||||||
| Marketing | 170,349 | 70,919 | 613,173 | 275,941 | ||||||||||||
| Selling, general and administrative | 196,798 | 287,978 | 565,686 | 871,455 | ||||||||||||
| Acquisition-related (benefit) expense, net | (4,793 | ) | 2,431 | (4,793 | ) | 744 | ||||||||||
| Total operating expenses | 362,354 | 361,328 | 1,174,066 | 1,148,140 | ||||||||||||
| (Loss) income from operations | (239 | ) | 25,438 | (218,414 | ) | 111,562 | ||||||||||
| Interest and other income, net | 8,269 | 617 | 9,808 | 54,445 | ||||||||||||
| Loss on equity method investees | (11,211 | ) | (138 | ) | (19,974 | ) | (8,694 | ) | ||||||||
| (Loss) income before provision for income taxes | (3,181 | ) | 25,917 | (228,580 | ) | 157,313 | ||||||||||
| Provision for income taxes | 11,235 | 26,857 | 9,503 | 128,297 | ||||||||||||
| Net (loss) income | (14,416 | ) | (940 | ) | (238,083 | ) | 29,016 | |||||||||
| Less: Net loss (income) attributable to noncontrolling interests | 3,843 | (706 | ) | 23,602 | (2,806 | ) | ||||||||||
| Net (loss) income attributable to Groupon, Inc. | (10,573 | ) | (1,646 | ) | (214,481 | ) | 26,210 | |||||||||
| Redemption of preferred stock in excess of carrying value | - | - | (34,327 | ) | - | |||||||||||
| Adjustment of redeemable noncontrolling interests to redemption value | (43,656 | ) | (1,333 | ) | (59,307 | ) | (12,498 | ) | ||||||||
| Net (loss) income attributable to common stockholders | $ | (54,229 | ) | $ | (2,979 | ) | $ | (308,115 | ) | $ | 13,712 | |||||
| Net (loss) earnings per share | ||||||||||||||||
| Basic | $ | (0.18 | ) | $ | (0.00 | ) | $ | (1.01 | ) | $ | 0.02 | |||||
| Diluted | $ | (0.18 | ) | $ | (0.00 | ) | $ | (1.01 | ) | $ | 0.02 | |||||
| Weighted average number of shares outstanding | ||||||||||||||||
| Basic | 307,605,060 | 653,223,610 | 305,288,502 | 648,021,943 | ||||||||||||
| Diluted | 307,605,060 | 653,223,610 | 305,288,502 | 663,557,250 | ||||||||||||
| Groupon, Inc. | |||||||||
| Consolidated Balance Sheets | |||||||||
| (in thousands, except share and per share data) | |||||||||
| December 31, 2011 | September 30, 2012 | ||||||||
| (unaudited) | |||||||||
| Assets | |||||||||
| Current assets: | |||||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents | $ | 1,122,935 | $ | 1,201,011 | |||||
| Accounts receivable, net | 108,747 | 110,058 | |||||||
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 91,645 | 121,338 | |||||||
| Total current assets | 1,323,327 | 1,432,407 | |||||||
| Property and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation of $14,627 and $37,564, respectively | 51,800 | 103,876 | |||||||
| Goodwill | 166,903 | 196,978 | |||||||
| Intangible assets, net | 45,667 | 51,447 | |||||||
| Investments in equity interests | 50,604 | 131,039 | |||||||
| Deferred income taxes, non-current | 46,104 | 48,753 | |||||||
| Other non-current assets | 90,071 | 68,314 | |||||||
| Total Assets | $ | 1,774,476 | $ | 2,032,814 | |||||
| Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity | |||||||||
| Current liabilities: | |||||||||
| Accounts payable | $ | 40,918 | $ | 60,016 | |||||
| Accrued merchant payables | 520,723 | 573,477 | |||||||
| Accrued expenses | 212,007 | 245,083 | |||||||
| Deferred income taxes, current | 76,841 | 75,203 | |||||||
| Other current liabilities | 144,673 | 171,422 | |||||||
| Total current liabilities | 995,162 | 1,125,201 | |||||||
| Deferred income taxes, non-current | 7,428 | 28,585 | |||||||
| Other non-current liabilities | 70,766 | 74,643 | |||||||
| Total Liabilities | 1,073,356 | 1,228,429 | |||||||
| Commitments and contingencies | |||||||||
| Redeemable noncontrolling interests | 1,653 | 7,190 | |||||||
| Stockholders' Equity | |||||||||
| Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share, 2,000,000,000 shares authorized, 641,745,225 shares issued and outstanding at December 31, 2011; 2,000,000,000 shares authorized, 652,501,880 shares issued and outstanding at September 30, 2012 | 64 | 65 | |||||||
| Class B common stock, par value $0.0001 per share, 10,000,000 shares authorized, 2,399,976 shares issued and outstanding at December 31, 2011 and September 30, 2012 | - | - | |||||||
| Common stock, par value $0.0001 per share, 2,010,000,000 shares authorized, no shares issued and outstanding at December 31, 2011 and September 30, 2012 | - | - | |||||||
| Additional paid-in capital | 1,388,253 | 1,459,485 | |||||||
| Accumulated deficit | (698,704 | ) | (672,494 | ) | |||||
| Accumulated other comprehensive income | 12,928 | 11,956 | |||||||
| Total Groupon, Inc. Stockholders' Equity | 702,541 | 799,012 | |||||||
| Noncontrolling interests | (3,074 | ) | (1,817 | ) | |||||
| Total Equity | 699,467 | 797,195 | |||||||
| Total Liabilities and Equity | $ | 1,774,476 | $ | 2,032,814 | |||||
| Groupon, Inc. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Segment Information | ||||||||||||||||||
| (in thousands) | ||||||||||||||||||
| (unaudited) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Three Months Ended September 30, | Nine Months Ended September 30, | |||||||||||||||||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2011 | 2012 | |||||||||||||||
| North America | ||||||||||||||||||
| Gross Billings (1) | $ | 400,978 | $ | 552,369 | $ | 1,086,119 | $ | 1,654,201 | ||||||||||
| Revenue | $ | 161,525 | $ | 291,603 | $ | 455,342 | $ | 790,349 | ||||||||||
| Segment operating expenses (2) | 142,689 | 252,510 | 468,785 | 667,655 | ||||||||||||||
| Segment operating income (loss) | $ | 18,836 | $ | 39,093 | $ | (13,443 | ) | $ | 122,694 | |||||||||
| Segment income (loss) as a percent of segment revenue | 11.7 | % | 13.4 | % | (3.0 | ) | % | 15.5 | % | |||||||||
| International | ||||||||||||||||||
| Gross Billings (1) | $ | 756,232 | $ | 665,887 | $ | 1,668,514 | $ | 2,205,531 | ||||||||||
| Revenue | $ | 268,636 | $ | 276,949 | $ | 662,924 | $ | 905,821 | ||||||||||
| Segment operating expenses (2) | 289,164 | 265,554 | 811,766 | 838,503 | ||||||||||||||
| Segment operating (loss) income | $ | (20,528 | ) | $ | 11,395 | $ | (148,842 | ) | $ | 67,318 | ||||||||
| Segment (loss) income as a percent of segment revenue | (7.6 | ) | % | 4.1 | % | (22.5 | ) | % | 7.4 | % | ||||||||
| Consolidated | ||||||||||||||||||
| Gross Billings (1) | $ | 1,157,210 | $ | 1,218,256 | $ | 2,754,633 | $ | 3,859,732 | ||||||||||
| Revenue | $ | 430,161 | $ | 568,552 | $ | 1,118,266 | $ | 1,696,170 | ||||||||||
| Segment operating expenses (2) | 431,853 | 518,064 | 1,280,551 | 1,506,158 | ||||||||||||||
| Segment operating (loss) income | $ | (1,692 | ) | $ | 50,488 | $ | (162,285 | ) | $ | 190,012 | ||||||||
| Segment (loss) income as a percent of segment revenue | (0.4 | ) | % | 8.9 | % | (14.5 | ) | % | 11.2 | % | ||||||||
| Stock-based compensation | 3,340 | 22,619 | 60,922 | 77,706 | ||||||||||||||
| Acquisition-related (benefit) expense, net | (4,793 | ) | 2,431 | (4,793 | ) | 744 | ||||||||||||
| Operating (loss) income | (239 | ) | 25,438 | (218,414 | ) | 111,562 | ||||||||||||
| Interest and other income, net | (8,269 | ) | (617 | ) | (9,808 | ) | (54,445 | ) | ||||||||||
| Loss on equity method investees | 11,211 | 138 | 19,974 | 8,694 | ||||||||||||||
| (Loss) income before provision for income taxes | (3,181 | ) | 25,917 | (228,580 | ) | 157,313 | ||||||||||||
| Provision (benefit) for income taxes | 11,235 | 26,857 | 9,503 | 128,297 | ||||||||||||||
| Net (loss) income | $ | (14,416 | ) | $ | (940 | ) | $ | (238,083 | ) | $ | 29,016 | |||||||
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