Q4 2024 Earnings Summary
Metric | YoY Change | Reason |
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Total Revenue | Essentially flat: $3,121M in Q4 2024 vs. $3,114M in Q4 2023 | Total revenue remained nearly unchanged as stable domestic performance helped offset the declining international revenue (down from $404M to $381M, a drop of approximately 5.7%). This balance reflects persistent challenges in international markets versus steady U.S. demand. |
International Revenue | Declined by roughly 5.7%: $381M in Q4 2024 vs. $404M in Q4 2023 | International revenue fell likely due to external pressures such as unfavorable currency impacts and market-specific headwinds, continuing a trend seen in previous periods where international performance was weaker relative to domestic operations. |
Operating Income | Rebounded from a loss of $172M in Q4 2023 to a profit of $117M in Q4 2024 | Operating income showed a dramatic turnaround, driven by stringent cost management and operational efficiencies, including a reduction in operating expenses. This contrasts sharply with prior losses and highlights the impact of focused restructuring and expense discipline. |
Net Income (EPS) | Improved from a loss of $174M (EPS -$1.48) in Q4 2023 to a profit of $128M (EPS $1.02) in Q4 2024 | Net income improved significantly as a result of the operating income rebound and tighter cost controls. The positive EPS turnaround further underscores the success of the company's measures to enhance margins and reduce expenses compared to the previous period. |