Spire Global
Q4 2023 Investor Update
March 6, 2024
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The Space Company Focused on the Future of Planet EarthTM
Providing global data, analytics and space services
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Business Update
Execution on track; | Environment supportive of |
Results exceeding expectations | Spire's solutions |
Strong Q4 2023 results
- 10th consecutive quarter of revenue growth
- Lowest GAAP operating loss; 50% YoY improvement
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> Achieved positive adjusted EBITDA; $2 million
> Achieved positive cash flow from operations; $4 million
> Significant free cash flow1improvement to negative $2 million
Growing focus on climate change
- AI models producing forecasts of similar or greater accuracy to classic models; could mark advantage shift to those with massive proprietary datasets and ability to assimilate that data, like Spire
2024 guidance underscores business inflection
> Revenue: $143.0M mid-pt; 35% improvement over '23
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> Non-GAAP op loss: ($1.5M) mid-pt; $24.3M improvement over '23
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> Adjusted EBITDA: $16.0M mid-pt; $27.0M improvement over '23
Executing path to profitability
- Operating cash flow positive
- Adjusted EBITDA1 positive
- Summer 2024 - Free cash flow positive
Increasing space situational awareness
- Space domain becoming increasingly more contested
Heightened global security
- Red Sea attacks increase shipping times and freight rates
Robust aviation travel demand
> Global travel approaching 2019 levels
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1 Non-GAAP financial measure, please see reconciliation tables at the end of this presentation for reconciliation to the most directly comparable GAAP measure
Spire weather prediction models deliver decision insights
Forecasts from Spire's high-resolution model can be accessed before publicly available models,
allowing our users to make decisions concerning the weather faster.
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Sustainable Growth, Driven by Diverse Solutions
Revenue | GAAP Gross Margins | Non-GAAP Gross Margins1 | ||||||
110.0 | ($M) | 105.7 | 75% | (%) | 75% | (%) | ||
64% | ||||||||
100.0 | 60% | |||||||
55% | ||||||||
50% | ||||||||
90.0 | 50% | |||||||
50% | ||||||||
80.3 | ||||||||
80.0 | ||||||||
70.0 | 25% | 25% | ||||||
2022 | 2023 | 2022 | 2023 | 2022 | 2023 | |||
32% growth | 10 percentage point | 9 percentage point | ||||||
improvement | improvement |
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1 Non-GAAP financial measure, please see reconciliation tables at the end of this presentation for reconciliation to the most directly comparable GAAP measure
Leveraged Cost Structure, Driving Towards Profitability
GAAP Operating Loss | Non-GAAP Operating Loss 1 | Adjusted EBITDA 1 | |||||||
0.0 | ($M) | 0.0 | ($M) | 5.0 | ($M) | ||||
2.1 | |||||||||
Q4'22 | Q4'23 | Q4'22 | Q4'23 | ||||||
(5.0) | |||||||||
(5.0) | (3.6) | 0.0 | |||||||
(10.0) | (8.2) | Q4'22 | Q4'23 | ||||||
(15.0) | (10.0) | (5.0) | |||||||
(10.2) | |||||||||
(16.3) | |||||||||
(20.0) | (15.0) | (10.0) | (7.3) | ||||||
50% improvement | 65% improvement | $9.4M improvement |
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1 Non-GAAP financial measure, please see reconciliation tables at the end of this presentation for reconciliation to the most directly comparable GAAP measure
Strong Execution, Leading to Sustainable Cash Generation
Operating Cash Flow | Capital Expenditures | Free Cash Flow 1 | ||||||
10.0 | ($M) | 0.0 | ($M) | 0.0 | ($M) | |||
4.1 | Q3'23 | Q4'23 | Q3'23 | Q4'23 | ||||
5.0 | (5.0) | |||||||
(5.0) | (2.2) | |||||||
0.0 | (6.3) | (10.0) | ||||||
Q3'23 | Q4'23 | (10.0) | ||||||
(5.0) | ||||||||
(15.0) | ||||||||
(11.0) | ||||||||
(5.1) | (16.2) | |||||||
(10.0) | (15.0) | (20.0) | ||||||
$9.2M improvement | 42% improvement | 86% improvement |
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1 Non-GAAP financial measure, please see reconciliation tables at the end of this presentation for reconciliation to the most directly comparable GAAP measure
From Concept to Constellation
Proven. Faster. Scalable.
Spire Space Services allows customers to deploy and scale their own constellation at maximum speed | |
with minimum risk, by leveraging Spire's proven space platform, global ground station network, end- | 9 |
to-end manufacturing facility, and extensive launch partnership network. |
Strong Operational Leverage Driving Transition to Profitability
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1 Non-GAAP financial measure, please see reconciliation tables at the end of this presentation for reconciliation to the most directly comparable GAAP measure
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