Brightcove Announces Financial Results for Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2020

22/07/2020

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Brightcove Announces Financial Results for Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2020

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 22, 2020-- Brightcove Inc. (Nasdaq: BCOV), the world's leading video technology platform, today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2020.

Brightcove delivered strong second quarter results that were well ahead of expectations on both the top and bottom line. We had an excellent sales quarter to both new and existing customers, demonstrating that our investments in our products, sales and marketing, and our go-to-market efforts are paying off, said Jeff Ray, Brightcove's Chief Executive Officer.

Ray added, Video has become increasingly strategic to enterprises, who are at the early stages of mass video adoption in their operations. We are seeing a clear shift in the use of video in the enterprise, as organizations are now looking for media grade solutions, where Brightcove is well positioned to deliver. Based on our second quarter performance and visibility into the second half of the year, we are reinstituting full-year financial guidance.

Second Quarter 2020 Financial Highlights:

Revenue for the second quarter of 2020 was $47.9 million, an increase of 1% compared to $47.6 million for the second quarter of 2019. Subscription and support revenue was $45.6 million, an increase of 2% compared to $44.9 million for the second quarter of 2019.

Gross profit for the second quarter of 2020 was $28.0 million, representing a gross margin of 58% compared to a gross profit of $26.0 million for the second quarter of 2019. Non-GAAP gross profit for the second quarter of 2020 was $28.6 million, representing a non-GAAP gross margin of 60%, compared to a non-GAAP gross profit of $26.8 million for the second quarter of 2019. Non-GAAP gross profit and non-GAAP gross margin exclude stock-based compensation expense, restructuring and the amortization of acquired intangible assets.

Loss from operations was $1.2 million for the second quarter of 2020, compared to a loss of $7.1 million for the second quarter of 2019. Non-GAAP operating income, which excludes stock-based compensation expense, restructuring, the amortization of acquired intangible assets and merger-related expense, was $3.1 million for the second quarter of 2020, compared to non-GAAP operating loss of $1.5 million during the second quarter of 2019.

Net loss was $1.3 million, or $0.03 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2020. This compares to a net loss of $7.2 million, or $0.19 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2019. Non-GAAP net income, which excludes stock-based compensation expense, restructuring, the amortization of acquired intangible assets and merger-related expense, was $2.9 million for the second quarter of 2020, or $0.07 per diluted share, compared to non-GAAP net loss of $1.6 million for the second quarter of 2019, or $0.04 per diluted share.

Adjusted EBITDA was $4.2 million for the second quarter of 2020, compared to adjusted EBITDA of negative $130,000 for the second quarter of 2019. Adjusted EBITDA excludes stock-based compensation expense, merger-related expense, restructuring, the amortization of acquired intangible assets, depreciation expense, other income/expense and the provision for income taxes.

Cash flow provided by operations was $2.9 million for the second quarter for 2020, compared to a use of $4.1 million for the second quarter of 2019.

Free cash flow was $516,000 after the company invested $2.3 million in capital expenditures and capitalization of internal-use software during the second quarter of 2020. Free cash flow was negative $5.7 million for the second quarter of 2019.

Cash and cash equivalents were $27.8 million as of June 30, 2020 compared to $32.1 million as of March 31, 2020. During the quarter we repaid $5 million of the $10 million outstanding on our $30 million revolving credit facility.

A Reconciliation of GAAP to Non-GAAP results has been provided in the financial statement tables included at the end of this press release. An explanation of these measures is also included below under the heading Non-GAAP Financial Measures.

Update on Executive Leadership Team

Namita Dhallan has been appointed Brightcove's Chief Product Officer. Namita will drive the next chapter of Brightcove's product innovation, managing the product management, engineering, and operations functions. Namita has previously advised Brightcove's Global Services Team and led the successful Ooyala integration program. Prior to her work with Brightcove, Namita was SVP and Chief Product Officer at Ellucian where she led engineering, product management, and cloud ops/dev ops. She was previously EVP Product Strategy and Engineering at Deltek. Prior to that, Namita held several positions in product management at JDA.

Ray commented, We are thrilled to welcome Namita to Brightcove. I've partnered closely with Namita in previous roles, and know she will bring world class leadership, deep market insight, and a relentless focus on innovation to Brightcove's product organization.

Other Second Quarter and Recent Highlights:

Average annual subscription revenue per premium customer was $87,200 in the second quarter of 2020, excluding starter customers who had average annualized revenue of $4,400 per customer. This compares to $83,500 in the comparable period in 2019.

Recurring dollar retention rate was 80% in the second quarter of 2020, versus our historical target of the low to mid-90 percent range.

Ended the quarter with 3,423 customers, of which 2,279 were premium.

New customers and customers who expanded their relationship during the second quarter include: Telstra, Myanmar Media 7, Yomiuri Newspaper, Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, MasterClass, Tastytrade, Arthur J. Gallagher, and The Real

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