The earnings call presented a mixed outlook. While the company achieved significant revenue and income growth in 2024, challenges such as a weak book-to-bill ratio, decrease in new business awards, and elevated cancellations pose concerns for 2025. The guidance for 2025 indicates a cautious outlook with flat to modest revenue growth expected.
Company Guidance
During Medpace Holdings, Inc.'s fourth quarter and full year 2024 earnings call, the company provided guidance for 2025, projecting total revenue between $2.11 billion and $2.21 billion, representing flat to 4.8% growth over 2024's $2.11 billion revenue. The EBITDA is expected to range from $462 million to $492 million, indicating a decline of 3.8% to growth of 2.5% compared to 2024's $480.2 million. Net income is forecasted between $378 million and $402 million, with an effective tax rate of 18% to 19%. The earnings per diluted share are anticipated to be between $11.93 and $12.69. The company aims to achieve a book-to-bill ratio above 1.15 in the second half of the year, despite a challenging backdrop due to high cancellations in 2024 and a slightly weakened business environment.
Revenue Growth
Fourth quarter revenue was $536.6 million, a year-over-year increase of 7.7%. Full year 2024 revenue was $2.11 billion, an 11.8% increase from 2023.
EBITDA and Net Income Growth
Fourth quarter EBITDA was $133.5 million, a 39.3% increase compared to Q4 2023. Full year EBITDA was $480.2 million, a 32.5% increase from 2023. Net income for Q4 was $117 million, a 49.5% increase compared to Q4 2023.
Improved EBITDA Margin
EBITDA margin in Q4 was 24.9%, up from 19.2% in the prior year period. Full year EBITDA margin was 22.8% compared to 19.2% in 2023.
Strong Cash Flow
Generated $190.7 million in cash flow from operating activities in Q4, with $669.4 million in cash as of December 31, 2024.
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Medpace Holdings (MEDP) Earnings, Revenues Date & History
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MEDP Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
Feb 10, 2025
$354.51
$327.86
-7.52%
Oct 21, 2024
$352.92
$326.54
-7.47%
Jul 22, 2024
$437.18
$357.30
-18.27%
Apr 22, 2024
$376.26
$407.15
+8.21%
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FAQ
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Medpace Holdings (MEDP) is schdueled to report earning on Apr 28, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
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