BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 2, 2022-- Brightcove Inc. (Nasdaq: BCOV), the trusted leader in streaming technology, today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2022.

“Brightcove’s second quarter revenue and profitability once again exceeded the high end of our guidance range. In my first 100 days with the company, we have developed a comprehensive plan that will leverage the strength of our online streaming platform with new innovation and solutions that will enable any company, brand or creator to own their digital future,” said Marc DeBevoise, Brightcove’s Chief Executive Officer.

DeBevoise added, “Brightcove’s vision is to be the most trusted streaming technology company in the world. I am confident that we have the right team and strategy in place to deliver on this vision and accelerate Brightcove’s revenue and profitability in the years ahead.”

Second Quarter 2022 Financial Highlights:

● Revenue for the second quarter of 2022 was $54.4 million, an increase of 6% compared to $51.5 million for the second quarter of 2021. Subscription and support revenue was $53.0 million, an increase of 9% compared to $48.6 million for the second quarter of 2021.

● Gross profit for the second quarter of 2022 was $35.7 million, representing a gross margin of 66% compared to a gross profit of $34.2 million, representing a gross margin of 67% for the second quarter of 2021. Non-GAAP gross profit for the second quarter of 2022 was $36.4 million, representing a non-GAAP gross margin of 67%, compared to a non-GAAP gross profit of $34.9 million, representing a non-GAAP gross margin of 68% for the second quarter of 2021. Non-GAAP gross profit and non-GAAP gross margin exclude stock-based compensation expense and the amortization of acquired intangible assets.

● Income from operations was $703 thousand for the second quarter of 2022, compared to income from operations of $590 thousand for the second quarter of 2021. Non-GAAP operating income, which excludes stock-based compensation expense, the amortization of acquired intangible assets, merger-related expense and other (benefit) expense, was $5.3 million for the second quarter of 2022, compared to non-GAAP operating income of $4.2 million during the second quarter of 2021.

● Net loss was $301 thousand, or a loss of $0.01 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2022. This compares to a net income of $870 thousand, or $0.02 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2021. Non-GAAP net income, which excludes stock-based compensation expense, the amortization of acquired intangible assets, merger-related expense and other (benefit) expense, was $4.3 million for the second quarter of 2022, or $0.10 per diluted share, compared to non-GAAP net income of $4.5 million for the second quarter of 2021, or $0.11 per diluted share.

● Adjusted EBITDA was $6.7 million for the second quarter of 2022, compared to adjusted EBITDA of $5.6 million for the second quarter of 2021. Adjusted EBITDA excludes stock-based compensation expense, merger-related expense, other (benefit) expense, the amortization of acquired intangible assets, depreciation expense, other income/expense and the provision for income taxes.

● Cash flow provided by operations was $9.9 million for the second quarter for 2022, compared to cash flow provided by operations of $8.0 million for the second quarter of 2021.

● Free cash flow was $2.4 million after the company invested $7.5 million in capital expenditures and capitalization of internal-use software during the second quarter of 2022. Free cash flow was $5.7 for the second quarter of 2021.

● Cash and cash equivalents were $27.8 million as of June 30, 2022 compared to $45.7 million on December 31, 2021.

A Reconciliation of GAAP to Non-GAAP results has been provided in the financial statement tables included at the end of this press release. An explanation of these measures is also included below under the heading “Non-GAAP Financial Measures.”

Other Second Quarter and Recent Highlights:

● Average annual subscription revenue per premium customer was $98,000 in the second quarter of 2022, excluding starter customers who had average annualized revenue of $3,900 per customer. The average annual subscription revenue per premium customer compares to $92,200 in the second quarter of 2021.

● Recurring dollar retention rate was 84% in the second quarter of 2022, versus our historical target of the low to mid-90 percent range.

● Net revenue retention in the quarter was 95%, which compares to 98% in the first quarter of 2022 and 98% in the second quarter of 2021.

● Ended the second quarter of 2022 with 2,937 customers, of which 2,301 were premium.

● New customers and customers who expanded their relationship during the second quarter of 2022 include: The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, TVB USA, Gaia, GoalCast and L3Harris Technologies, among others.

● Appointed David Beck as its first Chief Strategy and Corporate Development Officer. Beck brings two decades of experience in strategy, operations, and business development at elite digital brands, most recently having served as the Executive Vice President, Head of Content Strategy and Business Operations at AMC. At AMC, Beck led the strategy to accelerate AMC’s streaming business model transformation, including its integrated Linear, SVOD (AMC+), and AVOD/FAST services and partnerships for B2B and DTC distribution. He also drove the modernization of its core operations across AMC, BBC America, Sundance TV, IFC, and WE TV.

● Appointed Dan Freund as its Chief Revenue Officer. Freund brings more than 25 years of global leadership experience in leading commercial sales and fueling revenue growth for enterprise software companies. Most recently, Freund served as the Chief Revenue Officer for Brandwatch, a data-driven digital consumer intelligence company. Prior to Brandwatch, Freund served as Chief Sales Officer for Quickbase, an application development platform, where he grew recurring revenue by over 50% in less than two years.

● Announced Trisha Stiles as its new Chief People Officer. Stiles brings over 20 years of experience leading human resources for Fortune 500 companies, including Tableau, a Salesforce Business Unit, CBS Interactive, and NBC Universal. In this role, Stiles will work to strengthen and amplify Brightcove’s organizational structure, talent development, and culture. She will assume her responsibilities on August 29.

Business Outlook

Based on information as of today, August 2, 2022, the Company is issuing the following financial guidance.

Third Quarter 2022:

● Revenue is expected to be in the range of $52.0 million to $53.0 million, including approximately $1.7 million of professional services revenue.

● Non-GAAP income from operations is expected to be in the range of $1.2 million to $2.2 million, which excludes stock-based compensation of approximately $3.5 million and the amortization of acquired intangible assets of approximately $0.7 million.

● Adjusted EBITDA is expected to be in the range of $3.3 million to $4.3 million, which excludes stock-based compensation of approximately $3.5 million, the amortization of acquired intangible assets of approximately $0.7 million, depreciation expense of approximately $2.1 million, and other income/expense and the provision for income taxes of approximately $0.3 million.

● Non-GAAP net income per diluted share is expected to be $0.02 to $0.04, which excludes stock-based compensation of approximately $3.5 million, the amortization of acquired intangible assets of approximately $0.7 million, and assumes approximately 42.3 million weighted-average shares outstanding.

Full Year 2022:

● Revenue is expected to be in the range of $211.0 million to $215.0 million, including approximately $6.6 million of professional services revenue.

● Non-GAAP income from operations is expected to be in the range of $11.0 million to $14.0 million, which excludes stock-based compensation of approximately $13.9 million, the amortization of acquired intangible assets of approximately $3.0 million, merger-related expense of approximately $0.7 million, and other expenses of $1.1 million.

● Adjusted EBITDA is expected to be in the range of $18.0 million to $21.0 million, which excludes stock-based compensation of approximately $13.9 million, merger-related expense of approximately $0.7 million, other expenses of $1.1 million, the amortization of acquired intangible assets of approximately $3.0 million, depreciation expense of approximately $7.0 million, and other income/expense and the provision for income taxes of approximately $1.3 million.

● Non-GAAP earnings per diluted share is expected to be $0.23 to $0.30, which excludes stock-based compensation of approximately $13.9 million, the amortization of acquired intangible assets of approximately $3.0 million, merger-related expense of approximately $0.7 million, other expenses of $1.1 million and assumes approximately 42.2 million weighted-average shares outstanding.

Earnings Stream Information

Brightcove earnings will be streamed on August 2, 2022, at 5:00 p.m. (Eastern Time) to discuss the Company's financial results and current business outlook. To access the live stream, visit the “Investors” page of the Company’s website, http://investor.brightcove.com. Once the live stream concludes, an on-demand recording will be available on Brightcove’s Investor page for a limited time at http://investor.brightcove.com.

About Brightcove Inc. (NASDAQ: BCOV)

Brightcove creates the world’s most reliable, scalable, and secure video technology solutions to build a greater connection between companies and their audiences, no matter where they are or on which devices they consume content. In more than 80 countries, Brightcove’s intelligent video platform enables businesses to sell to customers more effectively, media leaders to stream and monetize content more reliably, and every organization to communicate with team members more powerfully. With two Technology and Engineering Emmy® Awards for innovation, uptime that consistently leads the industry, and unmatched scalability, we continuously push the boundaries of what video can do. Follow Brightcove on Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook.

Visit www.brightcove.com. Brightcove. Video that means business™

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release includes certain “forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including statements concerning our financial guidance for the second fiscal quarter and full year 2022, our position to execute on our growth strategy, and our ability to expand our leadership position and market opportunity. These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, plans, objectives, expectations and intentions and other statements contained in this press release that are not historical facts and statements identified by words such as "expects," "anticipates," "intends," "plans," "believes," "seeks," "estimates" or words of similar meaning. These forward-looking statements reflect our current views about our plans, intentions, expectations, strategies and prospects, which are based on the information currently available to us and on assumptions we have made. Although we believe that our plans, intentions, expectations, strategies and prospects as reflected in or suggested by those forward-looking statements are reasonable, we can give no assurance that the plans, intentions, expectations or strategies will be attained or achieved. Furthermore, actual results may differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements and will be affected by a variety of risks and factors that are beyond our control including, without limitation: the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic, including on our business operations and broader conditions, as well as its impact on the general economic and financial market conditions; our ability to retain existing customers and acquire new ones; our history of losses; expectations regarding the widespread adoption of customer demand for our products; the effects of increased competition and commoditization of services we offer, including data delivery and storage; keeping up with the rapid technological change required to remain competitive in our industry; our ability to manage our growth effectively and successfully recruit additional highly-qualified personnel; the price volatility of our common stock; and other risks set forth under the caption "Risk Factors" in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10-K and similar disclosures in our subsequent filings with the SEC. We assume no obligation to update any forward-looking statements contained in this document as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

Non-GAAP Financial Measures

Brightcove has provided in this release the non-GAAP financial measures of non-GAAP gross profit, non-GAAP gross margin, non-GAAP income (loss) from operations, non-GAAP net income (loss), adjusted EBITDA and non-GAAP diluted net income (loss) per share. Brightcove uses these non-GAAP financial measures internally in analyzing its financial results and believes they are useful to investors, as a supplement to GAAP measures, in evaluating Brightcove's ongoing operational performance. Brightcove believes that the use of these non-GAAP financial measures provides an additional tool for investors to use in evaluating ongoing operating results and trends and in comparing its financial results with other companies in Brightcove’s industry, many of which present similar non-GAAP financial measures to investors. As noted, the non-GAAP financial results discussed above of non-GAAP gross profit, non-GAAP gross margin, non-GAAP income (loss) from operations, non-GAAP net income (loss) and non-GAAP diluted net income (loss) per share exclude stock-based compensation expense, amortization of acquired intangible assets, merger-related expenses, and other (benefit) expense. The non-GAAP financial results discussed above of adjusted EBITDA is defined as consolidated net income (loss), plus other income/expense, including interest expense and interest income, the provision for income taxes, depreciation expense, the amortization of acquired intangible assets, stock-based compensation expense, merger-related expenses, and other (benefit) expense. Merger-related expenses include fees incurred in connection with an acquisition. Non-GAAP financial measures have limitations as an analytical tool and should not be considered in isolation from, or as a substitute for, financial information prepared in accordance with GAAP. Investors are encouraged to review the reconciliation of these non-GAAP measures to their most directly comparable GAAP financial measures. As previously mentioned, a reconciliation of our non-GAAP financial measures to their most directly comparable GAAP measures has been provided in the financial statement tables included below in this press release. The Company’s earnings press releases containing such non-GAAP reconciliations can be found on the Investors section of the Company’s web site at http://www.brightcove.com.

Brightcove Inc.
Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets
(in thousands)
							June 30, 2022				December 31, 2021
Assets
Current assets:
	Cash and cash equivalents						$	27,804			$	45,739
	Accounts receivable, net of allowance							32,567				29,866
	Prepaid expenses and other current assets							21,262				18,625
			Total current assets					81,633				94,230
Property and equipment, net								32,538				20,514
Operating lease right-of-use asset								19,048				24,891
Intangible assets, net								12,088				9,276
Goodwill								74,837				60,902
Other assets								6,465				6,655
			Total assets				$	226,609			$	216,468
Liabilities and stockholders' equity
Current liabilities:
	Accounts payable						$	11,956			$	11,039
	Accrued expenses							22,907				20,925
	Operating lease liability							2,595				2,600
	Deferred revenue							64,567				62,057
			Total current liabilities					102,025				96,621
Operating lease liability, net of current portion								20,970				22,801
Other liabilities								877				786
			Total liabilities					123,872				120,208
Stockholders' equity:
	Common stock							42				41
	Additional paid-in capital							308,307				298,793
	Treasury stock, at cost							(871	)			(871	)
	Accumulated other comprehensive loss							(1,762	)			(662	)
	Accumulated deficit							(202,979	)			(201,041	)
Total stockholders’ equity								102,737				96,260
			Total liabilities and stockholders' equity				$	226,609			$	216,468

Brightcove Inc.
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations
(in thousands, except per share amounts)
	Three Months Ended June 30,								Six Months Ended June 30,
		2022				2021				2022				2021
Revenue:
Subscription and support revenue	$	52,988			$	48,602			$	104,589			$	99,441
Professional services and other revenue		1,459				2,870				3,237				6,848
Total revenue		54,447				51,472				107,826				106,289
Cost of revenue: (1) (2)
Cost of subscription and support revenue		16,943				14,756				33,925				30,434
Cost of professional services and other revenue		1,761				2,468				3,759				5,958
Total cost of revenue		18,704				17,224				37,684				36,392
Gross profit		35,743				34,248				70,142				69,897
Operating expenses: (1) (2)
Research and development		8,372				7,855				16,609				16,139
Sales and marketing		17,961				18,130				36,249				34,279
General and administrative		8,554				7,418				16,643				14,477
Merger-related		153				255				747				255
Other expense (benefit)		-				-				1,149				(1,965	)
Total operating expenses		35,040				33,658				71,397				63,185
Income (loss) from operations		703				590				(1,255	)			6,712
Other (expense) income, net		(825	)			117				(1,212	)			(618	)
(Loss) income before income taxes		(122	)			707				(2,467	)			6,094
Loss (benefit) from provision for income taxes		179				(163	)			(529	)			94
Net (loss) income	$	(301	)		$	870			$	(1,938	)		$	6,000
Net (loss) income per share—basic and diluted
Basic	$	(0.01	)		$	0.02			$	(0.05	)		$	0.15
Diluted		(0.01	)			0.02				(0.05	)			0.14
Weighted-average shares—basic and diluted
Basic		41,723				40,615				41,580				40,386
Diluted		41,723				42,209				41,580				42,391
(1) Stock-based compensation included in above line items:
Cost of subscription and support revenue	$	144			$	187			$	253			$	344
Cost of professional services and other revenue		139				118				258				186
Research and development		935				531				1,657				853
Sales and marketing		899				762				1,842				1,499
General and administrative		1,527				1,011				2,864				2,019
Other expense (benefit)		-				-				249				-
(2) Amortization of acquired intangible assets included in the above line items:
Cost of subscription and support revenue	$	376			$	336			$	780			$	671
Sales and marketing		416				407				829				838

Brightcove Inc.
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows
(in thousands)
	Six Months Ended June 30,
Operating activities		2022				2021
Net (loss) income	$	(1,938	)		$	6,000
Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization		4,227				4,278
Stock-based compensation		7,123				4,901
Provision for reserves on accounts receivable		70				276
Changes in assets and liabilities:
Accounts receivable		(2,394	)			(2,634	)
Prepaid expenses and other current assets		(2,612	)			(1,337	)
Other assets		161				(1,000	)
Accounts payable		(834	)			105
Accrued expenses		(1,183	)			(6,053	)
Operating leases		4,007				(960	)
Deferred revenue		2,630				3,801
Net cash provided by operating activities		9,257				7,377
Investing activities
Cash paid for acquisition, net of cash acquired		(13,215	)			-
Purchases of property and equipment, net of returns		(5,791	)			(808	)
Capitalization of internal-use software costs		(6,479	)			(2,977	)
Net cash used in investing activities		(25,485	)			(3,785	)
Financing activities
Proceeds from exercise of stock options		100				1,980
Deferred acquisition payments		-				(475	)
Other financing activities		(7	)			(1,348	)
Net cash provided by financing activities		93				157
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents		(1,800	)			(834	)
Net increase in cash and cash equivalents		(17,935	)			2,915
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period		45,739				37,472
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	$	27,804			$	40,387

Brightcove Inc.
Reconciliation of GAAP Gross Profit, GAAP Income (Loss) From Operations, GAAP Net (Loss) Income and GAAP Net (Loss) Income Per Share to
Non-GAAP Gross Profit, Non-GAAP Income From Operations, Non-GAAP Net Income and Non-GAAP Net Income Per Share
(in thousands, except per share amounts)
							Three Months Ended June 30,							Six Months Ended June 30,
								2022				2021			2022				2021
GROSS PROFIT:
GAAP gross profit							$	35,743			$	34,248		$	70,142			$	69,897
	Stock-based compensation expense							283				305			511				530
	Amortization of acquired intangible assets							376				336			780				671
Non-GAAP gross profit							$	36,402			$	34,889		$	71,433			$	71,098
INCOME (LOSS) FROM OPERATIONS:
GAAP income (loss) from operations							$	703			$	590		$	(1,255	)		$	6,712
	Stock-based compensation expense							3,644				2,609			6,874				4,901
	Amortization of acquired intangible assets							792				743			1,609				1,509
	Merger-related							153				255			747				255
	Other expense (benefit)							-				-			1,149				(1,965	)
Non-GAAP income from operations							$	5,292			$	4,197		$	9,124			$	11,412
NET INCOME (LOSS):
GAAP net (loss) income							$	(301	)		$	870		$	(1,938	)		$	6,000
	Stock-based compensation expense							3,644				2,609			6,874				4,901
	Amortization of acquired intangible assets							792				743			1,609				1,509
	Merger-related							153				255			747				255
	Other expense (benefit)							-				-			1,149				(1,965	)
Non-GAAP net income							$	4,288			$	4,477		$	8,441			$	10,700
GAAP diluted net (loss) income per share							$	(0.01	)		$	0.02		$	(0.05	)		$	0.14
Non-GAAP diluted net income per share							$	0.10			$	0.11		$	0.20			$	0.25
Shares used in computing GAAP diluted net (loss) income per share								41,723				42,209			41,580				42,391
Shares used in computing Non-GAAP diluted net income per share								41,975				42,209			41,983				42,391

Brightcove Inc.
Calculation of Adjusted EBITDA
(in thousands)
					Three Months Ended June 30,								Six Months Ended June 30,
						2022				2021				2022				2021
Net (loss) income					$	(301	)		$	870			$	(1,938	)		$	6,000
	Other expense, net					825				(117	)			1,212				618
	Provision for income taxes					179				(163	)			(529	)			94
	Depreciation and amortization					2,166				2,115				4,227				4,278
	Stock-based compensation expense					3,644				2,609				6,874				4,901
	Merger-related					153				255				747				255
	Other expense (benefit)					-				-				1,149				(1,965	)
Adjusted EBITDA					$	6,666			$	5,569			$	11,742			$	14,181

 

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