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Earnings Call Summary | Telesat(TSAT.US) Q1 2024 Earnings Conference

moomoo AI ·  May 11 13:19  · Conference Call

The following is a summary of the Telesat Corporation (TSAT) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript:

Financial Performance:

  • Telesat Q1 2024 reported consolidated revenues of $152 million, adjusted EBITDA of $111 million, and cash from operations of $76 million.

  • Revenues and adjusted EBITDA decreased compared to Q1 of 2023, with adjusted EBITDA margin reducing from 75.7% in 2023 to 72.8% in 2024.

  • Total leverage ratio was confirmed at 5.7 times, and they've successfully made debt repurchases to an aggregate cost of $98.9 million, signaling a reduction of 24% in overall debt.

Business Progress:

  • Telesat continues progressing with Lightspeed, with all required financing in place for the first 156 satellites. They've reaffirmed their 2024 guidance, expecting full year revenues between $545 million and $565 million.

  • Significant reductions in maritime capacity has led to a revenue decline, but they express confidence in remarketing their capacity and consolidating industry positions.

  • Capital expenditure will largely be invested towards satellite payments, user terminals, and landing stations for the Lightspeed program.

More details: Telesat IR

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