Gambling.com Group Limited Reports Strong Second Quarter Results and Raises Guidance

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Gambling.com Group Limited, a provider of digital marketing services for the global online gambling industry, has released its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024. The company reported a strong performance, led by its high-intent audience and dynamic management of owned and operated assets. Charles Gillespie, CEO and Co-Founder, highlighted the company's ability to adapt to changes in the operating environment and expand its footprint in the online gambling ecosystem.

Key Takeaways:

  • The company reported revenue growth of 18% year-over-year in the second quarter, driven by strong delivery of iGaming NDCs across Europe and resiliency in its North American business.
  • Adjusted EBITDA also grew 19% year-over-year, reflecting the company's ability to dynamically manage its assets and adapt to changes in the market.
  • The company raised its 2024 revenue and Adjusted EBITDA guidance, demonstrating its confidence in the future of the business.
  • Charles Gillespie, CEO and Co-Founder, stated that the company sees a clear path towards its goal of $100 million in annual Adjusted EBITDA.
  • Elias Mark, Chief Financial Officer, highlighted the faster-than-expected re-calibration of the company's portfolio, which led to accelerated performance of its owned and operated assets.

Statistics:

  • Revenue growth: 18% year-over-year
  • Adjusted EBITDA growth: 19% year-over-year
  • Guidance raise: 2024 revenue and Adjusted EBITDA guidance
  • Share repurchase activity: Significant share repurchase activity in the first half of 2024
  • Annual goal: $100 million in annual Adjusted EBITDA

Sources:

  • Gambling.com Group Limited (2024). Q2 2024 Financial Results and 2024 Guidance Raise CEOs Letter to Shareholders
  • Gambling.com Group Limited (2024) - Nasdaq: GAMB