earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.60
Starco Brands Q3 revenue falls 12% to $15.5M; net loss $6.3M on non-cash items; sequential margin improvement to 41%
Starco Brands, Inc.
2024-Q3 EPS
reported -$0.04
vs consensus $0.00
▼ miss
(-4000000.0%)
- Q3 2024 revenue $15.5M vs $17.7M YoY; gross margin 41.2% (sequential improvement from Q2).
- Net loss $6.3M vs net income $2.3M in Q3 2023 due to $5.1M non-cash fair value share adjustment.
- Adjusted EBITDA $0.7M vs $1.1M in prior-year quarter; nine-month adjusted EBITDA loss $1.5M.
- Soylent segment revenue up to $30.4M from $27.6M; Starco Brands segment down to $9.0M from $11.3M.
- Management identified ~$3M in cost optimization; cash $1.6M, inventory $13.2M as of Sep 30.