MarketWise, Inc.

NASDAQ: MKTW

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20.11 USD

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5Y price score: (123)

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10Y return: (89.8)%

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13.4

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21.7

20.11

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85.8 %

Dividend Yield TTM

8.5 %

Market cap $

$ 53.1

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12

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(0.3)

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Total return (price & dividends)

18.2 %

(85.5) %

(89.8) %

Free cash flow per share growth

261.4 %

(12.9) %

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Earnings per share growth

(35.3) %

101.1 %

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Founded: 1,999

Employees: 439

Business Summary:MarketWise, Inc. operates a multi-brand platform of subscription businesses that provides financial research, software, education, and tools for investors in the United States and Internationally. The company offers a portfolio of independent investment research, as well as various software and analytical tools on a subscription basis. It provides its research across various platforms, including desktop and laptop, as well as mobile devices, such as tablets and mobile phones. The company serves approximately 972 thousand paid subscribers and approximately 13.7 million free subscribers. MarketWise, Inc. was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland.

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Latest Earnings Call Takeaways

2023 Q2 (Aug 10, 2023)

1) Strategy & Leadership - MarketWise is focusing on enhancing its content delivery and subscriber engagement, utilizing a new live webcast format to connect with audiences. - The company is committed to maintaining expense discipline while exploring new subscriber acquisition strategies, particularly through innovative marketing campaigns. - Amber Mason emphasized the importance of finding the right messaging to attract new high-quality subscribers, especially in a changing market environment.

2) Financial & Segment Results - Q2 2023 GAAP revenues were $103.6 million, down 19% YoY, with billings declining 18.2% to $96.2 million. - Adjusted cash flow from operations improved to $29 million, up from $26.8 million YoY, reflecting successful cost management. - The adjusted cash flow from operations margin for H1 2023 was 17%, an increase from 11% in H1 2022. - The paid subscriber base decreased to 750,000, a 16.4% decline YoY, while average revenue per user (ARPU) fell to $490 from $580.

3) Problems / Headwinds - Market volatility and economic uncertainty have continued to impact subscriber engagement and overall financial performance. - The company noted a decline in consumer engagement, leading to slower subscriber acquisition and a decrease in the pace of additional subscription purchases. - Despite some positive trends in engagement and conversions, the overall market conditions remain challenging.

4) Operational or Product Plans - MarketWise is launching new AI-driven products, such as Predictive Alpha Prime, which have shown promising initial results. - The company plans to strategically increase direct marketing spend as market conditions improve, aiming to enhance subscriber acquisition. - Continued focus on operational efficiencies and potential M&A opportunities to complement existing operations and enhance shareholder value.

5) Guidance & Outlook / Investor Angle - While MarketWise does not provide formal guidance, there are signs of cautious optimism regarding subscriber growth and engagement metrics. - The company has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.01 per share, reflecting its commitment to returning capital to shareholders despite current market challenges. - Future revenue growth may lag behind billings due to the subscription model's inherent delays in revenue recognition.

Bottom line: MarketWise is navigating a challenging environment with a focus on cost management and innovative product offerings. While subscriber numbers have declined, there are signs of stabilization and potential growth, making it a pivotal time for investors to monitor the company's strategic initiatives and market engagement efforts.

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MarketWise, Inc. — Financial Overview, Stock Price, Market Cap

MarketWise, Inc. is a company. Founded in 1999. As of July 20, 2026, the company's market capitalization is $53065866 with a current stock price of $20.11.