GrowGeneration (NASDAQ: GRWG) reported quarterly losses of $(0.44) per share on March 13, 2024, which was significantly lower than the analyst consensus estimate of $(0.14) by 214.29%. This represents a 76% decrease from the losses reported in the same period last year.
The company’s quarterly sales for the same period were $49.452 million, exceeding the analyst consensus estimate of $45.553 million by 8.56%. However, this figure also showed a 9.19% decrease from sales of $54.456 million in the corresponding period last year.
In the fourth quarter of 2023, GrowGeneration experienced a 9% decrease in revenue to $49.5 million, with a higher net loss of $27.3 million primarily due to non-cash impairment charges. Despite the revenue decline, the company closed out 2023 with $65.0 million in cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities, with no debt, positioning itself favorably for strategic initiatives in 2024.
Looking forward to 2024, GrowGeneration anticipates revenue ranging from $205 million to $215 million and aims for an adjusted EBITDA between a $2 million loss to a $3 million profit.
GrowGeneration Corp (GRWG) Stock Price Drops to $2.04: Is Volatility Ahead?
On March 13, 2024, GrowGeneration Corp (GRWG) experienced a slight decrease in its stock price, closing at $2.04. The stock is currently trading near the bottom of its 52-week range and below its 200-day simple moving average, indicating a bearish trend in the market.
The price of GRWG shares decreased by $0.02 since the market last closed, representing a 0.97% drop. However, there was a slight uptick in after-hours trading, with the stock rising by $0.07. This after-hours movement suggests that there may be some volatility in the stock price in the near future.
GrowGeneration Corp (GRWG) Financial Results: Revenue Decline and Stock Performance Analysis
On March 13, 2024, GrowGeneration Corp (GRWG) experienced a decline in its stock performance following the release of its financial results. The company reported a total revenue of $278.17 million for the past year, which represents a decrease of 34.16% compared to the previous year. In the third quarter alone, total revenue was $55.68 million, showing a 12.9% decrease from the previous quarter.
The net income for GRWG was reported at -$163.75 million for the past year and -$7.35 million in the third quarter. This represents a significant decrease of 1380.67% in net income compared to the previous year, and a 28.95% decrease from the previous quarter.
Earnings per share (EPS) for GRWG were reported at -$2.69 for the past year and -$0.12 in the third quarter. This indicates a decrease of 1373.1% in EPS compared to the previous year, and a 28.51% decrease from the previous quarter.
These financial results have had a negative impact on GRWG’s stock performance on March 13, 2024. Investors may have reacted to the decline in revenue, net income, and EPS, leading to a decrease in the stock price. It is important for investors to closely monitor the company’s financial performance and future outlook.