GameSquare Holdings, Inc. Q4 FY2024 Earnings Call

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  • Revenue: Pro forma FY2024 revenue was $102.0M, up 7.6% YoY from $94.8M in 2023. Growth was primarily driven by agency segment performance.
  • Gross Margin: FY2024 pro forma gross margin was $15.6M (15.3% of sales), vs. $13.9M (14.7%) in FY2023, reflecting improving profitability.
  • Adjusted EBITDA: FY2024 pro forma adjusted EBITDA loss narrowed significantly to $19.8M from $46.1M in 2023 — a $26.3M improvement.
  • Divestitures & Acquisitions:
    • Completed acquisition of FaZe Clan in March 2024 for $14M in stock.
    • Split FaZe Clan into FaZe Esports (retained) and FaZe Media (sold).
    • FaZe Media divested April 1, 2025, valued at $39M, eliminating $10M in associated debt.
    • FaZe Clan (combined) 2024 revenue: $38M, with $9.3M EBITDA loss — significantly better than 2023 loss of $32M on $45M revenue.
    • FaZe Esports (retained) became EBITDA positive with $7.3M revenue in 2H 2024.
  • 2025 Guidance:
    • Pro forma revenue: $100–105M, which excludes $27M in discontinued FaZe Media revenue seen in 2024. Implies YoY organic growth of 33%+.
    • Gross margins forecast to rise to 20–25% of annual revenue in 2025.

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Operator: Good afternoon, and thank you for joining us for the GameSquare Holdings 2024 Fourth Quarter Conference Call. On the call today, we have Justin Kenna, GameSquare's CEO; Lou Schwartz, President; and Mike Munoz, CFO. During the call, all participants are in listen-only mode. Following the presentation, we will conduct a question-and-answer session. Before management discusses the results, I'd like to remind everyone that certain statements in this call may be forward-looking in nature. These include statements involving known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in our forward-looking statements. For information about forward-looking statements and risk factors, please see our 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2024, which will be available on the company's website or with the Securities and Exchange Commission. I will now turn the call over to GameSquare's CEO, Justin Kenna. Justin, please go ahead. Justin Kenna: Thank you, and good afternoon to everyone joining us on today's call. Since our founding in August of 2020, we have followed a strategic plan focused on quickly building a diverse set of media, agency, technology and esports assets, to help global brands engage with hard to reach esports and youth audiences at scale. Our 2024 financial results, reflect the success of the first phase of our plan, driven by the differentiated platform we have created, and t

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