Overview
* Anywhere Q2 revenue rises to $1.7 bln, missing analyst expectations
* Net income for Q2 improves by $3 mln year-over-year
* Co issued $500 mln in new debt, enhancing financial flexibility
Outlook
* Company expects 2025 Operating EBITDA to be about $350 mln
* Company anticipates $100 mln in cost savings for 2025
* Company projects 2025 Free Cash Flow, excluding one-time items, at $70 mln
Result Drivers
* LUXURY BRAND PERFORMANCE - Coldwell Banker Global Luxury, Corcoran, and Sotheby's International Realty brands outperformed market with 3.5% increase in closed transaction volume
* COST SAVINGS - Achieved $25 mln in cost savings in Q2, on track for $100 mln in savings for full yr
* FRANCHISE EXPANSION - Welcomed 13 new US franchisees and added three international expansions in Q2
Key Details
Metric Beat/Mis Actual Consensu
s s
Estimate
Q2 Miss $1.70 $1.71
Revenue bln bln (2
Analysts
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Q2 EPS $0.24
Q2 $36 mln
Adjusted
Net
Income
Q2 Net $27 mln
Income
Q2 $133 mln
EBITDA
Analyst Coverage
* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "sell" and the breakdown of recommendations is no "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "hold" and 2 "sell" or "strong sell"
* The average consensus recommendation for the real estate services peer group is "buy."
* Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Anywhere Real Estate Inc ( HOUS ) is $3.75, about 25.1% below its July 28 closing price of $4.69
* The stock recently traded at 38 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 16 three months ago
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