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confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.75
Salem Media Q1 2023: Revenue up 1.4% to $63.5M, net loss $5.2M, Q2 revenue guidance down 5-7%
SALEM MEDIA GROUP, INC. /DE/
2023-Q1 EPS
reported -$0.19
vs consensus -$0.13
▼ miss
(-51.0%)
- Total revenue $63.5M (+1.4% YoY); net loss $5.2M ($0.19/share) vs. net income $1.7M a year ago.
- Operating loss $4.2M (vs. income $5.0M in Q1 2022); EBITDA turned negative to $(0.6)M.
- Broadcast SOI down 46.4% to $5.5M; Digital Media Operating Income down 17% to $1.5M.
- Q2 2023 revenue expected to decline 5-7% YoY; operating expenses to increase 3-6%.
- Impairment of $2.1M on broadcast license for Miami station WMYM-AM; also closed several acquisitions.