Stratasys Releases Second Quarter 2023 Financial Results

Revenue of $159.8 million 1.6% higher than second quarter 2022 excluding MakerBot (2.0% higher at constant currency)
Highest-ever recurring revenue in Consumables and Customer Service
GAAP net loss of $38.6 million, or $0.56 per diluted share which includes one-time extraordinary costs, and non-GAAP net income of $2.5 million, or $0.04 per diluted share
Adjusted EBITDA grew 43% to $10.6 million year-over-year
Eighth straight quarter of adjusted profitability
Reiterating 2023 and medium-term revenue outlook

MINNEAPOLIS & REHOVOT, Israel — (BUSINESS WIRE) — August 9, 2023 — Stratasys Ltd. (Nasdaq: SSYS) (“Stratasys” or the “Company”), a leader in polymer 3D printing solutions, today announced financial results for the second quarter 2023.

Second Quarter 2023 Financial Results Compared to Second Quarter 2022:

Revenue of $159.8 million compared to $166.6 million in second quarter 2022.
GAAP gross margin of 41.5%, compared to 40.5%.
Non-GAAP gross margin of 48.5%, compared to 47.6%.
GAAP operating loss of $33.7 million, which includes one-time extraordinary costs related to prospective and potential mergers and acquisitions, defense against hostile tender offer, proxy contest and related professional fees, compared to an operating loss of $23.5 million.
Non-GAAP operating income of $5.0 million, compared to non-GAAP operating income of $1.9 million.
GAAP net loss of $38.6 million, or $0.56 per diluted share which includes the one-time costs noted above, compared to a net loss of $24.4 million, or $0.37 per diluted share.
Non-GAAP net income of $2.5 million, or $0.04 per diluted share, compared to non-GAAP net income of $1.2 million, or $0.02 per diluted share.
Adjusted EBITDA of $10.6 million, compared to $7.4 million.
Cash used in operations of $23.2 million, compared to cash used in operations of $22.8 million in the year-ago quarter, due to the timing of annual incentive payments, increases in accounts receivable, costs related to prospective and potential mergers and acquisitions, defense against hostile tender offer, proxy contest and related professional fees.

Dr. Yoav Zeif, Stratasys’ Chief Executive Officer stated, “Leveraging our position in polymer additive manufacturing, resilient business model and strong financial profile, Stratasys once again delivered solid operating and financial results despite persistent macroeconomic headwinds. For the second consecutive quarter we delivered record revenues from both consumables and customer service, demonstrating the growth in utilization of our systems even as customer capital budgets remain constrained. Our relentless focus on execution continued to drive meaningful improvements in adjusted gross margins both sequentially and year over year, as we delivered our eighth consecutive quarter of positive adjusted earnings per share.”

Dr. Zeif continued, “I would like to thank our employees who have continued to maintain their focus, furthering the execution of our strategy with excellence and helping to make Stratasys the healthiest and strongest-growing business in our industry. Despite the various M&A scenarios emerging in the industry, customers across all of our technologies remain highly engaged and confident in Stratasys as we continue to look for ways to expand our innovation and suite of offerings. The addition of Covestro’s Additive Manufacturing business has yielded immediate results, and our expected combination with Desktop Metal will create comprehensive offerings across the industrial landscape. Additive manufacturing is on the edge of tremendous growth as customers accelerate the use of our technologies at production scale. Together with our fortress balance sheet and resilient business model, we are well-positioned to drive profitable growth as we continue to create shareholder value.”

2023 Financial Outlook:

Based on current market conditions and assuming that the impacts of global inflationary pressures, interest rate hikes and supply chain costs do not impede economic activity further, the Company is reiterating its revenue guidance and the remainder of its outlook for 2023, other than GAAP earnings, as follows:

Full year revenue of $630 million to $670 million.
Sequential quarterly revenue growth, notably higher in the second half.
Based on current logistics and materials costs, full year non-GAAP gross margins of 48.0% to 49.0%, with a majority of the year-over-year improvement in the second half of 2023.
Full year non-GAAP operating expenses in the range of $290 million to $300 million.
Full year non-GAAP operating margins in a range of 2.5% to 3.5%, with improving profitable margins as the year progresses.
GAAP net loss of $115 million to $96 million, or ($1.66) to ($1.39) per diluted share, which includes one-time extraordinary costs associated with the proxy contest and merger-related activities.
Non-GAAP net income of $9 million to $17 million, or $0.12 to $0.24 per diluted share.
Adjusted EBITDA of $35 million to $50 million.
Capital expenditures of $20 million to $25 million.

2023 non-GAAP earnings guidance excludes $30 million to $32 million of projected amortization of intangible assets, $28 million to $30 million of share-based compensation expense, and reorganization, one-time extraordinary costs associated with the proxy contest and merger-related activities and other expenses of $53 million to $59 million. 2023 non-GAAP guidance includes tax adjustments of $2 million to $3 million on the above non-GAAP items.

Medium Term Financial Forecast:

In addition, the Company is reiterating its forecast for key annual financial metrics:

2024 gross margin above 50% and positive free cash flow.
2026 revenues to grow organically to greater than $1 billion, with adjusted EBITDA margin of 15% or greater.

Appropriate reconciliations between GAAP and non-GAAP financial measures are provided in a table at the end of our press release and slide presentation, with itemized detail concerning the non-GAAP financial measures.

Stratasys Ltd. Second Quarter 2023 Webcast and Conference Call Details

The Company plans to webcast its conference call to discuss its second quarter 2023 financial results on Wednesday, August 9, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. (ET).

The investor conference call will be available via live webcast on the Stratasys Web site at investors.stratasys.com, or directly at the following web address:

https://event.choruscall.com/mediaframe/webcast.html?webcastid=B8jlZNVs

To participate by telephone, the U.S. toll-free number is 877-407-0619 and the international dial-in is +1-412-902-1012. Investors are advised to dial into the call at least ten minutes prior to the call to register. The webcast will be available for six months at investors.stratasys.com, or by accessing the above-provided web address.

Stratasys is leading the global shift to additive manufacturing with innovative 3D printing solutions for industries such as aerospace, automotive, consumer products, healthcare, fashion and education. Through smart and connected 3D printers, polymer materials, a software ecosystem, and parts on demand, Stratasys solutions deliver competitive advantages at every stage in the product value chain. The world’s leading organizations turn to Stratasys to transform product design, bring agility to manufacturing and supply chains, and improve patient care.

To learn more about Stratasys, visit www.stratasys.com, the Stratasys blog, X.com (formerly Twitter), LinkedIn, or Facebook. Stratasys reserves the right to utilize any of the foregoing social media platforms, including the Company’s websites, to share material, non-public information pursuant to the SEC’s Regulation FD. To the extent necessary and mandated by applicable law, Stratasys will also include such information in its public disclosure filings.

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