Synchronoss (SNCR) reported its fiscal 2025 Q2 earnings on August 11, 2025. The results fell short of expectations, with the company swinging to a significant loss. The guidance for 2025 remained in line with prior expectations, though the widening net loss and declining revenue underscored ongoing challenges.
Revenue for the quarter decreased by 2.2% year-over-year to $42.49 million. Subscription services remained the company’s largest revenue driver, contributing $39.33 million, while professional services brought in $2.30 million. License revenue totaled $858,000, rounding out the performance of Synchronoss’ operating segments.
The earnings/Net Income section revealed a dramatic deterioration in profitability. The company swung to a loss of $1.87 per share in Q2 2025, compared to a profit of $0.01 per share in the prior year period, representing an 18,800% negative change. Net losses expanded to $19.60 million, a 3868.4% increase from the $494,000 loss in Q2 2024, highlighting the severity of the company’s current financial performance.
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has continued to decline in the wake of the earnings report, dropping 3.19% during the latest trading day and 4.17% month-to-date. The post-earnings price action review indicated that a strategy of buying the stock following a revenue increase quarter-over-quarter resulted in a return of -55.26% over the past three years, significantly underperforming the benchmark. The strategy showed no risk mitigation, with a Sharpe ratio of -0.27 and high volatility of 90.92%, emphasizing its poor performance and susceptibility to market swings.
Jeffrey George Miller, CEO of Synchronoss, highlighted sequential revenue growth and a strong adjusted EBITDA margin of 30.2% in the second quarter. He attributed the company’s performance to a predictable SaaS model, 92.6% recurring revenue, and a 9% reduction in operating expenses year-over-year. Miller also noted that the $33.9 million CARES Act tax refund was used to prepay a $25.4 million term loan, which has reduced interest expenses and strengthened the balance sheet. Looking ahead, Miller expressed optimism about leveraging improved financial flexibility for product innovation, market expansion, and new customer acquisition, noting the company is on track to sign at least one new customer in 2025.
Louis W. Ferraro reaffirmed 2025 guidance, with revenue expected to range between $170 million and $180 million, adjusted gross margin projected at 78% to 80%, and recurring revenue expected to represent at least 90% of total revenue. Adjusted EBITDA is forecasted to be between $52 million and $56 million, with free cash flow estimated at $11 million to $16 million. These projections exclude the CARES Act tax refund and debt refinancing costs and reflect confidence in subscriber growth, cost discipline, and financial stability despite macroeconomic challenges.
There were no significant M&A activities or C-level executive changes reported by Synchronoss within the three weeks following its August 11, 2025 earnings release. Additionally, no new dividend or stock buyback announcements were made during this period. The company’s focus remains on operational and financial improvements rather than capital structure changes or strategic acquisitions.
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