Thryv Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: THRY)

Sector: Communication Services Industry: Internet Content & Information CIK: 0001556739
Market Cap 176.75 Mn
P/B 0.80
P/E 9.90
P/S 0.23
ROIC (Qtr) 3.96
Div Yield % 0.00
Rev 1y % (Qtr) 12.07
Total Debt (Qtr) 268.18 Mn
Debt/Equity (Qtr) 1.21

About

Thryv Holdings, Inc., represented by the stock symbol THRY, operates in the marketing and advertising industry, providing a software platform and innovative marketing solutions to local, independent service-based businesses and emerging franchises. The company serves approximately 350,000 small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) across four business segments: Thryv U.S. Marketing Services, Thryv U.S. SaaS, Thryv International Marketing Services, and Thryv International SaaS. Thryv's primary business activities involve the provision of marketing...

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Price action

Investment thesis

Bull case

  • Tangible assets of 420.22M provide exceptional 12.50x coverage of deferred revenue 33.61M, showing strong service capability backing.
  • Robust tangible asset base of 420.22M provides 17.10x coverage of working capital 24.57M, indicating strong operational backing.
  • Operating cash flow of 67.46M fully covers other non-current liabilities 18.32M by 3.68x, showing strong long-term stability.
  • Tangible assets of 420.22M provide robust 2.48x coverage of current liabilities 169.35M, showing strong asset backing.
  • Operating cash flow of 67.46M exceeds working capital of 24.57M by 2.75x, showing strong operational efficiency.

Bear case

  • Operating cash flow of 67.46M barely covers its investment activities of (108.33M), with a coverage ratio of -0.62, indicating heavy reliance on external financing for growth which may not be sustainable in a tighter credit environment.
  • Cash reserves of 11.55M provide limited coverage of acquisition spending of (76.89M), which is -0.15x, suggesting aggressive expansion might strain liquidity if market conditions deteriorate.
  • The company's operating cash flow of 67.46M shows concerning coverage of stock compensation expenses of 26.02M, with a 2.59 ratio indicating potential earnings quality issues.
  • Operating earnings of 67.15M show weak coverage of depreciation charges of 42.97M, with a 1.56 ratio indicating high capital intensity and potential reinvestment needs.
  • Free cash flow of 36.17M represents just -0.83x of debt issuance (43.35M), suggesting concerning reliance on leverage rather than internal cash generation for growth.

Segments Breakdown of Revenue (2024)

Geographical Breakdown of Revenue (2024)

Peer comparison

Companies in the Internet Content & Information
S.No. Ticker Company Market Cap P/E P/S Total Debt (Qtr)
1 GOOGL Alphabet Inc. 4,538.16 Bn 131.46 27.23 33.71 Bn
2 META Meta Platforms, Inc. 1,747.49 Bn 74.30 23.25 51.06 Bn
3 SPOT Spotify Technology S.A. 103.00 Bn 62.32 5.18 2.57 Bn
4 BIDU Baidu, Inc. 62.73 Bn 49.63 3.42 13.66 Bn
5 RDDT Reddit, Inc. 32.18 Bn 92.16 16.90 0.03 Bn
6 NBIS Nebius Group N.V. 27.81 Bn 127.53 81.80 4.51 Bn
7 TME Tencent Music Entertainment Group 24.66 Bn 15.77 5.54 0.54 Bn
8 PINS Pinterest, Inc. 16.95 Bn 8.53 4.18 0.21 Bn

Industry comparisons

Current Valuation Value Ind Avg Percentile
EV to Assets EV to Assets 0.63 1.10
EV to Cash from Ops. EV/CFO 6.54 -3.08
EV to Debt EV to Debt 1.65 28.98
EV to EBIT EV/EBIT 6.58 -26.54
EV to EBITDA EV/EBITDA 5.36 9.30
EV to Free Cash Flow [EV/FCF] EV/FCF 12.21 -67.01
EV to Market Cap EV to Market Cap 2.50 0.90
EV to Revenue EV/Rev 0.57 61.25
Price to Book Value [P/B] P/B 0.80 1.56
Price to Earnings [P/E] P/E 9.90 2.92
Dividend Metrics Value Ind Avg Percentile
Dividend Coverage Ratio Dividend Coverage Ratio 0.00 0.33
Dividend Payout Ratio % Div Payout % (Qtr) 0.00 -8.92
Dividend per Basic Share Div per Share (Qtr) 0.00 0.31
FCF Dividend Payout Ratio % FCF Div Payout % (Qtr) 0.00 2.58
Interest Coverage Int. cover (Qtr) 1.85 -202.56
Growth Metrics Value Ind Avg Percentile
Capex Growth (1y) % Capex 1y % (Qtr) 11.10 -24.06
Cash and Equivalents Growth (1y) % Cash & Equiv 1y % (Qtr) -7.24 175.36
Dividend Growth (1y) % Dividend Growth (1y) % 0.00 0.94
EBIAT Growth (1y) % EBIAT 1y % (Qtr) 113.58 31.53
EBITDA Growth (1y) % EBITDA 1y % (Qtr) 139.05 -472.14
EBIT Growth (1y) % EBIT 1y % (Qtr) 124.49 32.66
EBT Growth (1y) % EBT 1y % (Qtr) 109.48 -25.80
EPS Growth (1y) % EPS 1y % (Qtr) 105.27 -18.36
FCF Growth (1y) % FCF 1y % (Qtr) -50.47 20.83
Gross Profit Growth (1y) % Gross Profit 1y % (Qtr) -8.45 19.58
Liquidity Ratios Value Ind Avg Percentile
Asset Utilization Ratio Asset Util Ratio (Qtr) 1.11 0.74
Cash Payout Ratio Cash Payout (Qtr) 0.00 0.02
Cash Ratio Cash Ratio (Qtr) 0.07 1.54
Current Ratio Curr Ratio (Qtr) 1.15 3.38
Debt to Equity Ratio Debt/Equity (Qtr) 1.21 -0.39
Interest Cover Ratio Int Coverage (Qtr) 1.85 -202.56
Times Interest Earned Times Interest Earned (Qtr) 1.85 -202.56
Profitability Value Ind Avg Percentile
EBITDA Margin % EBITDA Margin % (Qtr) 14.10 -4,283.87
EBIT Margin % EBIT Margin % (Qtr) 8.61 -4,786.62
EBT Margin % EBT Margin % (Qtr) 3.95 -5,002.12
Gross Margin % Gross Margin % (Qtr) 67.40 58.65
Net Profit Margin % Net Margin % (Qtr) 2.30 -5,003.08