OnMobile Global Ltd

Q2 FY23 Earnings Call Analysis

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fundraise: No informationcapex: Yesrevenue: Category 3margin: Category 3orderbook: Yes
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fundraise

Any current/future new fundraising through debt or equity?

- As per the Q2 FY2024 call transcript, OnMobile Global Limited currently has sufficient cash resources and facilities to support its growth plans, particularly for Challenges Arena and ONMO gaming businesses. - The company is investing in growth through marketing and R&D but does not indicate any immediate need for new fundraising. - Regarding the Chingari investment, the company noted that Chingari is looking to raise more funds via equity; however, OnMobile does not expect this to happen in the next 1-2 quarters due to the subdued crypto market. - No specific plans for new debt or equity fundraising by OnMobile itself were mentioned for the near term. - The company expects cash balances to remain stable with ongoing investments funded by existing resources.
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capex

Any current/future capex/capital investment/strategic investment?

- OnMobile Global Limited is currently focused on investing in growth, particularly through disproportionately high marketing spend for new geographies and operators as part of their mobile gaming business expansion. - Marketing and R&D (product development) are key ongoing investment areas. - Cash flow is stable and sufficient to support ongoing investments in marketing and R&D without immediate plans for further large capital expenditure. - No specific large-capex or strategic investment announcements were made for the near future. - The company is also monitoring opportunities related to their investment in Chingari, but any equity raise or monetization by Chingari does not seem likely in the next 1-2 quarters due to subdued market conditions. - Cost optimization efforts continue alongside investments to enhance overall profitability as customer base and revenues grow.
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revenue

Future growth expectations in sales/revenue/volumes?

- OnMobile aims rapid revenue growth in mobile gaming with 100+ gaming operators going live by Q3 FY24, doubling to 200 operators within a year. - Gaming revenue growth is supported by 123 contract confirmations, 83 already live; 40 more expected to go live soon. - Europe and Tier 1 markets launches expected in Q3 FY24, with 5-7 European customers going live, bringing higher ARPUs. - Despite recent disruption from a key customer's business model change, recovery and further growth are anticipated in coming quarters. - Mobile gaming EBITDA expected to stabilize above 30% once scale and marketing optimize. - Mobile entertainment segment targets 18% EBITDA margin for FY24; gaming aims breakeven by year-end, improving overall margins and profitability. - The company is increasing marketing spend to acquire consumers rapidly across new customers and geographies, accepting short-term margin volatility for long-term gains. - Overall, sustained momentum and growth trajectory expected in top line and subscriber base, with mobile gaming share rising towards 25% of revenue.
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margin

Future growth expectations in earnings/operating earnings/profits/EPS?

- Gaming business is expected to grow rapidly with 123 contract confirmations and 83 customers live, targeting 100+ live customers in Q3 FY’24 and expansion to 200 within a year. - Gaming segment aims for EBITDA of over 30% once stabilized, boosting overall profitability. - Mobile entertainment legacy business is expected to stabilize at around 18% EBITDA margin going forward. - Marketing investments may cause short-term margin volatility, but profitability is expected to improve as the business scales. - Revenue guidance for FY24 remains close to previous INR 600 crores target, though impacted by Vodafone Idea changes; growth will be driven by new customers and geographies. - PAT has already increased nearly 4x YoY to INR 18.4 crores with EPS improving from INR 0.4 to INR 1.7 in H1 FY24, indicating strong earnings momentum. - Cost optimization and scaling revenues are expected to improve gross margins and EBITDA in coming quarters.
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orderbook

Current/ Expected Orderbook/ Pending Orders?

- As of Q2 FY'24, OnMobile Global Limited had about 123 contract confirmations. - Out of these, 83 customers were already live. - The company is targeting to go live with over 100 customers in Q3 FY’24, aiming for a 33% growth in the number of customers. - The vision is to sign around 200 operators within the next 4 to 6 quarters (approximately within a year). - The healthy pipeline and ongoing signings imply strong order backlog and expected revenue growth from new customer additions. - Expansion includes new geographies like Europe, Latin America, and Africa with higher ARPUs expected. - The expected growth in customers from 75 to 100+ during Q3 indicates a rapid ramp-up in order fulfillment and service activation.