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MultiPlan Corp. (MPLN) Misses Q2 EPS by 9c, Revenue Beats, Offers Guidance

August 5, 2021 6:44 AM EDT

MultiPlan Corp. (NYSE: MPLN) reported Q2 EPS of ($0.07), $0.09 worse than the analyst estimate of $0.02. Revenue for the quarter came in at $276.3 million versus the consensus estimate of $259.82 million.

2021 Financial Guidance

The Company is increasing its Full Year 2021 guidance for revenues, Adjusted EBITDA and cash flow from operations, reflecting the combination of: expectation that the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on revenue and Adjusted EBITDA in the second half of 2021 will be lower than the Company’s prior estimates; continued organic growth in revenues driven by a strong pipeline of service implementations with customers, and better-than-anticipated Q2 2021 results. A comparison of the Company’s prior and revised Full Year 2021 guidance is presented in the table below.

Financial Metric

Prior FY 2021 Guidance

Updated FY 2021 Guidance

Revenues

$1,040 million to $1,100 million

$1,090 million to $1,130 million

Adj. EBITDA

$750 million to $790 million

$810 million to $835 million

Cash flow from operations

$380 million to $420 million

$410 million to $440 million

Capital expenditures

$75 million to $80 million

$75 million to $80 million

Interest expense

$250 million to $260 million

$250 million to $260 million

Depreciation

$60 million to $65 million

$65 million to $70 million

Amortization of intangible assets

$340 million to $345 million

$335 million to $345 million

Effective tax rate

25% to 28%

25% to 28%

(Consensus sees FY revenue of $1.06 billion)

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