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Clarivate Reports First Quarter 2025 Results

In This Article:

— Accelerated recurring organic revenue growth —

— Reaffirmed 2025 Outlook —

— Repurchased $50 million ordinary shares —

LONDON, April 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Clarivate Plc (NYSE: CLVT) (the "Company" or "Clarivate"), a leading global provider of transformative intelligence, today reported results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025.

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Clarivate logo (PRNewsfoto/Clarivate Analytics)

Total revenues for the first quarter of 2025 was $593.7 million, compared to total revenues of $621.2 million for the first quarter of 2024. Organic revenues for the first quarter of 2025 increased 0.3%, compared to the first quarter of 2024, due to a 0.6% increase in organic recurring revenues, partially offset by lower organic transactional revenues.

Net loss for the first quarter of 2025 was $103.9 million, or $0.15 per diluted share, compared to a net loss of $75.0 million, or $0.14 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2024. Adjusted net income for the first quarter of 2025 was $95.8 million, or $0.14 per diluted share, compared to $103.5 million, or $0.14 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2024. Adjusted EBITDA for the first quarter of 2025 was $233.2 million, compared to Adjusted EBITDA of $236.3 million for the first quarter of 2024.

Clarivate generated $171.2 million of operating cash flow and $110.3 million of free cash flow in the first quarter of 2025 and repurchased $50.0 million of ordinary shares.

"We delivered improved sequential organic ACV growth in the first quarter from higher renewals and new business wins, reinforcing the impact of our Value Creation Plan," said Matti Shem Tov, Chief Executive Officer. "Clarivate's offerings are mission-critical for our users and competitively advantaged, enabling us to successfully transition to a subscription-first strategy, improve renewal rates, and drive higher usage in key products where we have invested. Our Value Creation Plan is on track despite the volatile macro environment as we continue to effectively execute our long-term growth strategy."

Selected Financial Information


Three Months Ended March 31,


Change

(In millions, except percentages and per share data), (unaudited)

2025


2024


$


%

Revenues

$             593.7


$             621.2


$         (27.5)


(4.4) %









Net income (loss)

$           (103.9)


$             (75.0)


$         (28.9)


(38.5) %

Adjusted net income(1)

$               95.8


$             103.5


$           (7.7)


(7.4) %

Adjusted EBITDA(1)

$             233.2


$             236.3


$           (3.1)


(1.3) %









Diluted EPS

$             (0.15)


$             (0.14)


$         (0.01)


(7.1) %

Adjusted diluted EPS(1)

$               0.14


$               0.14


$              —


— %









Net cash provided by operating activities

$             171.2


$             176.2


$           (5.0)


(2.8) %

Free cash flow(1)

$             110.3


$             111.8


$           (1.5)


(1.3) %

First Quarter 2025 Commentary

Total revenues decreased $27.5 million, or 4.4%, to $593.7 million, primarily due to inorganic divestitures, disposals, and foreign currency translation impacts. Organic revenues increased 0.3%.