Arthur Kaszuba As the electric vehicle space continues to hit some bumps in its growth story, those trying to build out the necessary charging infrastructure have been hit hard. ChargePoint (NYSE:CHPT) shares have lost almost all of their value in recent years, as the company continues to miss long term sales growth estimates. On Wednesday, the company reported its fiscal Q2 results, and the news featured a major guidance disappointment for the current period. Previous coverage on the name: I've been be ...

jetcityimage Note: I have covered ChargePoint Holdings, Inc. or "ChargePoint" (NYSE:CHPT), previously, so investors should view this as an update to my earlier article on the company. After the close of Wednesday's session, electric vehicle ("EV") charging solutions provider ChargePoint Holdings reported less-than-stellar Q2/FY2025 results, with both revenues and profitability missing consensus expectations. Company Press Releases / Regulatory Filings While EV charging system sales were down both sequ ...

财务数据和关键指标变化 - 第二季度收入为1.09亿美元,符合公司指引范围[17] - 非GAAP毛利率连续第三个季度改善,达到26%,创近三年新高[17][18] - 非GAAP经营费用下降25%至6600万美元[19] - 非GAAP调整后EBITDA亏损为3400万美元,较上一季度和上年同期大幅改善[19] 各条业务线数据和关键指标变化 - 网络充电系统收入占总收入的59%,环比下降2%,同比下降44%[17][18] - 订阅收入占总收入的33%,环比增长8%,同比增长21%[17][18] - 其他收入占总收入的8%,环比持平,同比增长39%[17][18] - 商业客户占总订单量的72%,受益于快充产品出货增加[18] - 车队客户占总订单量的14%,受到大单推迟的影响[18] - 住宅客户占总订单量的10%,受到季节性因素影响有所下降[18] 各个市场数据和关键指标变化 - 北美市场占总收入的80%[18] 公司战略和发展方向及行业竞争 - 公司正在进行组织架构调整,精简销售和营销部门,提高运营效率[6][7] - 公司与LG合作,将LG硬件引入公司充电平台,拓展到智能家居、太阳能和电池储能等领域[12] - 公司推出Omniport通用充电接口,支持NACS和CCS两种标准,简化用户充电体验[13] - 公司在欧洲推出首款符合OCPI标准的支付终端,支持50多种充电设备[13] - 公司正在与合作伙伴WNC和AcBel开发新一代硬件产品,将于明年推出[13][32] - 公司正在加强软件创新,引入AI技术提高充电站可靠性[14] - 公司未来3年计划分三个阶段实施,第一阶段为夯实基础,第二阶段为快速增长,第三阶段为实现现金流[15][16] 管理层对经营环境和未来前景的评论 - 管理层看到一些积极信号,如乘用车电动化销量稳定增长、插电式混合动力车销量大幅增长等[7][8] - 管理层认为,随着2025款电动车上市,电动车市场将进一步加速[8] - 管理层表示,公司正在积极调整组织架构,提高运营效率,为未来市场回暖做好准备[6][7] - 管理层预计第三季度收入将同比下降18%,但第二季度可能是收入增长的低谷[21] - 管理层目标在下一财年实现调整后EBITDA盈利[22] 其他重要信息 - 公司管理的充电桩数量约31.5万个,其中直流充电桩近3万个,同比增长10%[11] - 公司全球充电网点超过110万个,同比增长10%以上[11] - 公司季度活跃用户达120万,同比增长20%[11] - 公司已有76%的财富50强企业成为客户[11] 问答环节重要的提问和回答 问题1 **Colin Rusch 提问** 询问公司实现EBITDA盈亏平衡所需的收入水平,以及存货消化情况[26][27][28][29] **Mansi Khetani 回答** - 公司预计明年中期开始存货将逐步消化[27] - 公司明年目标实现EBITDA盈亏平衡,需要实现适度的收入增长,来自于去年推迟的大单、增加的车队机会以及宏观环境逐步改善[28][29] 问题2 **Stephen Gengaro 提问** 询问公司对未来收入增长和毛利率改善的预期[34][35][37][38][39][40] **Richard Wilmer 和 Mansi Khetani 回答** - 公司看到一些积极信号,如大客户扩大部署计划、车队机会大幅增加、之前失去的订单现已回流[35][36] - 亚洲制造将显著提升硬件毛利,预计会在未来几个季度逐步体现[38][40] - 订阅业务毛利率已超过50%,未来还有进一步提升空间[39] - 公司创新如AI技术也有助于降低运营成本[40] 问题3 **William Peterson 提问** 询问第三季度收入指引下滑的原因[42][43][44] **Richard Wilmer 和 Mansi Khetani 回答** - 公司正在重组销售和营销团队,导致第三季度收入指引较为谨慎[43] - 第二季度有较多大单推迟,主要受到宏观环境不确定性影响,包括许可证延迟、施工周期延长等[44] - 但这只是时间性推迟,并不影响交易规模[44]

ChargePoint Holdings, Inc. (CHPT) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.10 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.08. This compares to loss of $0.24 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of -25%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this company would post a loss of $0.13 per share when it actually produced a loss of $0.11, delivering a surprise of 15.38%.Over the last four quarters, the company has ...

财务表现 - 第二季度收入为1.085亿美元，同比下降28%[3] - 第二季度GAAP毛利率为24%，非GAAP毛利率为26%[3] - 第二季度订阅收入为3620万美元，同比增长21%[3] - 第二季度GAAP营业费用为8830万美元，同比下降29%[3] - 第二季度非GAAP营业费用为6640万美元，同比下降25%[3] - 公司总收入为1.08亿美元，同比下降27.8%[21] - 网络充电系统收入为6,414.6万美元，同比下降43.9%[21] - 订阅收入为3,619.1万美元，同比增长20.5%[21] - 总营业成本为8,295.4万美元，同比下降44.5%[21] - 研发费用为3,651.0万美元，同比下降38.8%[21] - 销售和营销费用为3,669.9万美元，同比下降7.5%[21] - 净亏损为6,887.4万美元，同比减少44.9%[21] 成本管控 - 公司在2024财年第三季度的营业成本占收入的76%，较上年同期的99%有所下降[30] - 公司在2024财年第三季度的非GAAP毛利率为26%，较上年同期的3%有大幅提升[30] - 公司在2024财年第三季度的研发支出占收入的34%，较上年同期的40%有所下降[30] - 公司在2024财年第三季度的销售和营销支出占收入的34%，较上年同期的26%有所上升[30] - 公司在2024财年前六个月的营业成本占收入的77%，较上年同期的89%有所下降[30] - 公司在2024财年前六个月的非GAAP毛利率为25%，较上年同期的13%有所提升[30] - 公司在2024财年前六个月的研发支出占收入的34%，较上年同期的39%有所下降[30] - 公司在2024财年前六个月的销售和营销支出占收入的33%，较上年同期的27%有所上升[30] 现金流与资产负债 - 现金及现金等价物为2.43亿美元，较上年末减少25.6%[24] - 存货为2.29亿美元，较上年末增加15.0%[24] - 应付账款为7,144.1万美元，较上年末增加0.5%[24] 战略合作 - 公司与LG电子建立战略合作关系,在电动车充电领域进行创新合作[5] - 公司推出Omni Port产品,旨在解决电动车充电接口兼容性问题[5] 成本节约 - 公司宣布将进行约15%的全球员工裁员，预计可实现约4100万美元的GAAP营业费用和3800万美元的非GAAP营业费用的年度节省[6] 未来展望 - 公司预计第三季度收入将在8500万美元至9500万美元之间[7] - 公司目标在2026财年实现非GAAP调整后EBITDA为正[7] - 公司在2024财年第三季度的非GAAP净亏损占收入的41%，较上年同期的58%有所收窄[31] - 公司在2024财年第三季度的非GAAP调整后EBITDA亏损占收入的31%，较上年同期的54%有所收窄[31]

ChargePoint Holdings, Inc. (CHPT) is slated to release second-quarter fiscal 2025 results on Sept. 4, after the closing bell. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for the to-be-reported quarter’s loss per share and revenues is pegged at 8 cents and $114.15 million, respectively.For the fiscal second quarter, the consensus estimate for the electric vehicle (EV) charging company’s loss per share has narrowed by a penny in the past 90 days. Its bottom-line estimates imply an increase of 66.67% from the year-ago report ...

The EV charging network operator faces challenges in a difficult operating environment.ChargePoint (CHPT 1.07%) was one of the hottest stocks when it went public in 2021 through a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC). Investor enthusiasm for electric vehicle (EV) stocks was at a fever pitch, and many rushed to buy the charging station company in pursuit of a hundred-billion-dollar market opportunity.The stock reached as high as $38.50 following its merger but hasn't come close to that price ever since ...

ChargePoint Holdings, Inc. (CHPT) , an electric vehicle charging network provider, and Daimler Buses have signed a collaboration agreement to allow transportation companies with multi-brand fleets to utilize vehicle data from Mercedes-Benz and Setra buses in ChargePoint’s fleet management system without the need for extra hardware.Daimler Buses offers a variety of connectivity solutions through its Omniplus On digital services. Customers can use these services via the Omniplus On portal, integrate vehicle d ...

In the latest market close, ChargePoint Holdings, Inc. (CHPT) reached $1.79, with no movement compared to the previous day. The stock fell short of the S&P 500, which registered a gain of 0.2% for the day. At the same time, the Dow added 0.24%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq gained 0.21%.Shares of the company have depreciated by 13.11% over the course of the past month, outperforming the Auto-Tires-Trucks sector's loss of 13.68% and lagging the S&P 500's loss of 1.49%.The investment community will be paying clos ...

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