Press Release: PowerSchool Announces First Quarter Financial Results

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      executive departures. 
(4)   Refers to direct transaction and debt-related fees reflected in our 
      acquisition costs line item of our income statement and incremental 
      acquisition-related costs that are incurred to perform diligence, 
      execute and integrate acquisitions, including retention awards and 
      severance for acquired employees, and other transaction and integration 
      expenses. Also, refers to the fair value adjustments recorded to the 
      contingent consideration liability related to the acquisitions of 
      Kinvolved, Inc. ("Kinvolved") and Chalk.com Education ULC ("Chalk"). 
      These incremental costs are embedded in our research and development, 
      selling, general and administrative, and cost of revenue line items. 
(5)   Represents Adjusted EBITDA as a percentage of revenue. 
 
 
 
Reconciliation of net loss to Non-GAAP Net Income 
 
                                         Three Months Ended March 31, 
                                      ---------------------------------- 
(in thousands, except per share 
data)                                         2024           2023 
                                          ------------    ----------- 
 
Net loss                               $       (22,848)  $    (14,813) 
                                          ------------    ----------- 
Add: 
Amortization                                    35,492         30,873 
Depreciation                                       937            918 
Share-based compensation                        14,685         15,481 
Management fees (1)                                 80             63 
Restructuring (2)                                3,858          1,366 
Acquisition-related expense (3)                  3,202          1,534 
                                          ------------    ----------- 
Non-GAAP Net Income                    $        35,407   $     35,422 
                                          ============    =========== 
 
Weighted-average Class A common 
 stock used in computing GAAP net 
 loss per share, basic                     165,037,089    160,506,571 
                                          ------------    ----------- 
Weighted-average Class A common 
 stock used in computing GAAP net 
 loss per share, diluted                   202,691,148    160,506,571 
 
Weighted-average shares Class A 
 common stock used in computing 
 Non-GAAP net income, basic                165,037,089    160,506,571 
   Dilutive impact of LLC Units             37,654,059     37,654,059 
   Dilutive impact of Restricted 
    Shares and RSUs                            926,215      1,262,790 
   Dilutive impact of Market-share 
    units                                      510,314         26,027 
                                          ------------    ----------- 
Weighted-average shares Class A 
 common stock used in computing 
 Non-GAAP net income per share, 
 diluted                                   204,127,677    199,449,447 
 
GAAP net loss attributable to the 
 PowerSchool Holdings, Inc. per 
 share of Class A common stock, 
 basic                                 $         (0.12)  $      (0.07) 
                                          ------------    ----------- 
Non-GAAP net income attributable to 
 the PowerSchool Holdings, Inc. per 
 share of Class A common stock, 
 basic                                 $          0.21   $       0.22 
                                          ------------    ----------- 
GAAP net loss attributable to the 
 PowerSchool Holdings, Inc. per 
 share of Class A common stock, 
 diluted                               $         (0.12)  $      (0.07) 
                                          ------------    ----------- 
Non-GAAP net income attributable to 
 the PowerSchool Holdings, Inc. per 
 share of Class A common stock, 
 diluted                               $          0.17   $       0.18 
 
 
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(1)   Refers to expense associated with collaboration with our principal 
      stockholders and their internal consulting groups. 
(2)   Refers to costs incurred related to migration of customers from legacy 
      to core products, remaining lease obligations for abandoned facilities, 
      severance expense related to offshoring activities, facility closures, 
      executive departures, loss on modification of debt, and nonrecurring 
      litigation expense. 
(3)   Refers to direct transaction and debt-related fees reflected in our 
      acquisition costs line item of our income statement and incremental 
      acquisition-related costs that are incurred to perform diligence, 
      execute and integrate acquisitions, including retention awards and 
      severance for acquired employees, and other transaction and integration 
      expenses. Also, refers to the fair value adjustments recorded to the 
      contingent consideration liability related to the acquisitions of 
      Kinvolved and Chalk. These incremental costs are embedded in our 
      research and development, selling, general and administrative, and cost 
      of revenue line items. 
 
 
 
Reconciliation of GAAP to Non-GAAP Cost of Revenue and Operating Expenses 
 
                                            Three Months Ended March 31, 
                                          -------------------------------- 
(in thousands)                                   2024             2023 
                                          ------------------  ------------ 
 
GAAP Cost of Revenue - Subscriptions and 
 Support                                     $        46,327  $     38,194 
                                          ----  ------------   ----------- 
Less: 
Share-based compensation                               1,549         1,556 
Restructuring                                          1,021            -- 
Acquisition-related expense                              136            22 
                                          ----  ------------   ----------- 
Non-GAAP Cost of Revenue - Subscription 
 and Support                                 $        43,621  $     36,616 
                                          ====  ============   =========== 
 
GAAP Cost of Revenue - Service               $        13,383  $     14,323 
                                          ----  ------------   ----------- 
Less: 
Share-based compensation                                 723           902 
Restructuring                                            257            13 
Acquisition-related expense                               40            65 
                                          ----  ------------   ----------- 
Non-GAAP Cost of Revenue - Service           $        12,363  $     13,343 
                                          ====  ============   =========== 
 
GAAP Research & Development                  $        31,651  $     25,421 
                                          ----  ------------   ----------- 
Less: 
Share-based compensation                               3,636         4,072 
Restructuring                                          2,396           105 
Acquisition-related expense                              493         1,376 
                                          ----  ------------   ----------- 
Non-GAAP Research & Development              $        25,126  $     19,868 
                                          ====  ============   =========== 
 
GAAP Selling, General and Administrative     $        52,432  $     49,558 
                                          ----  ------------   ----------- 
Less: 
Share-based compensation                               8,777         8,951 
Management fees                                           80            63 
Restructuring                                            145         1,248 
Acquisition-related expense                            1,780            70 
                                          ----  ------------   ----------- 
Non-GAAP Selling, General and 
 Administrative                              $        41,650  $     39,226 
                                          ====  ============   =========== 
 
 
 
Reconciliation of Net Cash Used in Operating Activities to Free Cash 
Flow and Unlevered Free Cash Flow 
 
                                         Three Months Ended March 31, 
                                      ---------------------------------- 
(in thousands)                                 2024           2023 
                                      ---  ------------    ---------- 
Net cash used in operating 
 activities                             $       (89,685)  $   (60,027) 
      Purchases of property and 
       equipment                                 (3,887)         (356) 
      Capitalized product 
       development costs                         (8,956)       (9,676) 
                                      ---  ------------    ---------- 
Free Cash Flow                          $      (102,527)  $   (70,059) 
Add: 
      Cash paid for interest on 
       outstanding debt                          19,129        13,695 
                                      ---  ------------    ---------- 
Unlevered Free Cash Flow                $       (83,398)  $   (56,364) 
                                      ===  ============    ========== 
 

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    CONTACT:    Investor Contact: 

Shane Harrison

investor.relations@PowerSchool.com

855-707-5100

Media Contact:

Beth Keebler

public.relations@powerschool.com

503-702-4230

 
 

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