The earnings call presented a predominantly positive outlook with strong revenue growth, significant contract wins, and positive adjusted EBITDA. However, there were some challenges with revenue timing delays and lumpiness in revenue recognition.
Company Guidance
During BlackSky Technology's Q3 2024 earnings call, the company provided key financial metrics and forward guidance, highlighting a year-to-date revenue of $71.7 million, a 22% increase over the prior year, and a $45 million raise in growth capital to fund their Gen-3 satellite constellation. They reported securing new and follow-on contracts valued at up to $780 million, including a significant $290 million contract with the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency and a $476 million contract with NASA. BlackSky achieved a fourth consecutive quarter of positive adjusted EBITDA, totaling $4.3 million year-to-date, and maintained their full-year 2024 revenue guidance at $102 million to $118 million, with adjusted EBITDA expected between $8 million and $16 million. The company emphasized strong demand for their space-based intelligence solutions and anticipated a robust Q4 performance, partially driven by new product offerings in non-Earth imaging services.
Strong Revenue Growth
Year-to-date revenue for 2024 was $71.7 million, an increase of $12.7 million or 22% over the prior year period.
Significant Contract Wins
New and follow-on contracts valued at up to $780 million, including a $290 million contract with the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency and a $476 million contract with NASA.
Positive Adjusted EBITDA
Fourth consecutive quarter of positive adjusted EBITDA, with year-to-date adjusted EBITDA at $4.3 million, improving by $14.6 million year-over-year.
Capital Raise
Raised over $45 million in growth capital to fully fund the baseline Gen-3 constellation.
Award Recognition
Won the 2024 Leading Earth Observation Business Award by Novaspace.
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BlackSky Technology (BKSY) Earnings, Revenues Date & History
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BKSY Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
Nov 07, 2024
$7.57
$7.65
+1.06%
Aug 08, 2024
$0.93
$1.06
+13.98%
May 08, 2024
$1.27
$1.17
-7.87%
Feb 28, 2024
$1.64
$1.47
-10.37%
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FAQ
When does BlackSky Technology (BKSY) report earnings?
BlackSky Technology (BKSY) is schdueled to report earning on Feb 25, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
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