Overview

* Groupon ( GRPN ) Q3 global revenue up 7%, slightly beating analyst expectations

* Adjusted EBITDA for Q3 beats estimates, reflecting improved operational performance

* Company reports net loss of $117.8 mln from continuing operations

Outlook

* Company did not provide specific guidance in the press release in the statement

Result Drivers

* NORTH AMERICA GROWTH - North America Local revenue up 12% and Local billings up 18%, driving overall revenue growth

* CUSTOMER ACQUISITION - Nearly 300,000 net new active customers added, boosting sales

* INTERNATIONAL DECLINE - International revenue down 3% due to Giftcloud divestiture, but underlying growth excluding this

Key Details

Metric Beat/Mis Actual Consensu

s s

Estimate

Q3 Slight $122.80 $122 mln

Global Beat* mln (3

Revenue Analysts

)

Q3 Beat $17.50 $15.30

Adjusted mln mln (2

EBITDA Analysts

)

Q3 $416.10

Billings mln

Q3 Gross $111.80

Profit mln

*Applies to a deviation of less than 1%; not applicable for per-share numbers.

Analyst Coverage

* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 3 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and 1 "sell" or "strong sell"

* The average consensus recommendation for the discount stores peer group is "buy"

* Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Groupon Inc ( GRPN ) is $34.00, about 39.8% above its November 5 closing price of $20.47

* The stock recently traded at 22 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 54 three months ago

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(This story was created using Reuters automation and AI based on LSEG and company data. It was checked and edited by a Reuters journalist prior to publication.)