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Kornit Digital Reports Third Quarter 2020 Results

Press release from the issuing company

Acceleration of Digital Textile Transformation Fuels Outperformance

  • Third quarter revenue of $57.4 million, net of non-cash warrants impact of $2.2 million
  • Third quarter GAAP operating profit of $2.7 million; Non-GAAP operating profit of $6.5 million, net of $2.2 million attributed to the non-cash impact of warrants
  • Revenue growth and overall business performance exceed previous expectations
  • Milestone in sustainable services profitability achieved a quarter ahead of plan
  • Strong operating leverage, inclusive of investments in innovation and scaling go-to-market
  • Excellent momentum with Custom Gateway introduction and integration

Rosh-Ha'Ayin, Israel – Kornit Digital Ltd., a company that develops, manufactures and markets industrial digital printing technologies for the garment, apparel and textile industries, today reported results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2020.

“We delivered a very strong third quarter, exceeding our expectations on revenue growth and profitability, as we continue to engage in exciting projects with leading global brands and fulfillers across geographies. Our industry is accelerating the transition to digital sustainable on-demand manufacturing and we have never been better positioned to meet the market opportunities ahead of us,” said Ronen Samuel, Kornit Digital’s CEO. “Looking forward, we see huge momentum in the business, and we are entering 2021 with a very strong pipeline.”

2019 GAAP and Non-GAAP figures in today’s press release are presented using a different valuation basis for the warrants impact compared to previous years as a result of the recently issued accounting standards update (ASU 2019-08).

The following table compares the adverse, non-cash impact that our outstanding warrants had on our results of operations during the third quarter of 2020 and 2019, respectively:

Third Quarter Warrants Impact

  Three Months Ended
  September 30,
  2020   2019
  Net of
Warrants
Impact
  Warrants
Impact
  Net of
Warrants
Impact
  Warrants
Impact
               
Revenue $57.4M   $2.2M   $47.3M   $2.4M
Non-GAAP Gross Margin 48.1%   188bps   47.7%   255bps
Non-GAAP Operating Margin 11.3%   322bps   13.0%   425bps
Non-GAAP Net Margin 13.5%   314bps   13.9%   420bps
Non-GAAP Diluted Earnings Per Share $0.18   $0.05   $0.16   $0.05
 

“We are very pleased with our business acceleration as third quarter revenue of $57.4 million, net of $2.2 million attributed to the non-cash impact of warrants reflects an increase of 21.4 percent year-over-year. Customers and partners are ramping production not only to meet the upcoming holiday season but also the unprecedented and sustained demand in e-commerce,” said Guy Avidan, Kornit Digital’s Chief Financial Officer. “Given third quarter outperformance and the strength of our pipeline we are raising our previously provided second-half 2020 revenue outlook from low double-digit to 25 percent year-over-year growth.”

Third Quarter 2020 Results of Operations

Total revenue for the third quarter of 2020 was $57.4 million, net of $2.2 million attributed to the non-cash impact of warrants, compared to $47.3 million, net of $2.4 million attributed to the non-cash impact of warrants in the prior year period.

GAAP net income for the third quarter of 2020 was $3.9 million, or $0.09 per diluted share, compared to net income of $4.7 million, or $0.11 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2019.

Non-GAAP net income for the third quarter of 2020 was $7.7 million, or $0.18 per diluted share, including $0.05 per diluted share attributed to the non-cash impact of warrants, compared to non-GAAP net income of $6.6 million, or $0.16 per diluted share, net of $0.05 per diluted share attributed to the non-cash impact of warrants, for the third quarter of 2019.

Fourth Quarter 2020 Guidance

The Company will discuss its expectations for the fourth quarter of 2020 live during its earnings conference call, which will be available for replay via webcast at ir.kornit.com, as referenced below.

Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call Information

The Company will host a conference call today at 5:00 p.m. ET, or 12:00 a.m. Israel time, to discuss the results, followed by a question and answer session for the investment community. A live webcast of the call can be accessed at ir.kornit.com. To access the call, participants may dial toll-free at 1-877-407-0792 or +1-201-689-8263. The toll-free Israeli number is 1 809 406 247. The confirmation code is 13711406.

To listen to a telephonic replay of the conference call, dial toll-free 1-844-512-2921 or +1-412-317-6671 (international) and enter confirmation code 13711406. The telephonic replay will be available beginning at 8:00 p.m. ET on Tuesday, November 10, 2020, until 11:59 p.m. ET on Tuesday, November 24, 2020. The call will also be available for replay via the webcast link on Kornit’s Investor Relations website.