Airbnb — Feb 13, 2025 release
Fiscal 2024 fourth-quarter results · 8-K Item 2.02 · Exhibit 99.1 · 0001193125-25-026054
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ADR
“decline slightly on a year-over-year basis”
Period
Q1 FY2025
Measure
Company-defined measure
Source
Prose
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Effective tax rate for FY2025
“slightly below our long-term effective tax rate of approximately 20%”
Growth rate of stock-based compensation (SBC) for FY2025
“will approximate headcount growth”
Revenue for Q1 FY2025
“$2.23 billion to $2.27 billion”
Revenue year-over-year growth for Q1 FY2025
“4% to 6%”
Revenue year-over-year growth excluding the … for Q1 FY2025
“7% to 9%”
Revenue year-over-year growth excluding the … for Q1 FY2025
“10% to 12%”
Year-over-year growth of Nights and Experien… for Q1 FY2025
“relatively stable compared to Q1 2024 after excluding Leap Day”
ADR for Q1 FY2025
“decline slightly on a year-over-year basis”
ADR excluding the impact of FX for Q1 FY2025
“a slight year-over-year increase”
Adjusted EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA Margin for Q1 FY2025
“decline compared to Q1 2024”
Adjusted EBITDA Margin excluding the impact … for Q1 FY2025
“approximately flat year-over-year”
Investment in launching and scaling new busi… for FY2025
“$200 million”
Investment towards launching and scaling new… for FY2025
“$200 million to $250 million”
Adjusted EBITDA Margin for FY2025
“at least 34.5%”
Exhibit 99.1 · the passage around this item
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We expect year-over-year growth of Nights and Experiences Booked in Q1 2025 to be
relatively stable compared to Q1 2024 after excluding Leap Day, which contributed to approximately one percentage 6 A reconciliation of non-GAAP financial measures to the most comparable GAAP measures is provided at the end of this letter. 17
point of growth in Q1 2024. In Q1 2025, we expect ADR to decline slightly on a year-over-year basis, largely driven by FX headwinds.
Excluding the impact of FX, we would have anticipated a slight year-over-year increase in ADR. In Q1 2025, we expect Adjusted EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA Margin to decline compared to Q1 2024, primarily driven by the one-time calendar factors and FX
headwinds impacting revenue. Excluding the impact of the calendar factors and FX headwinds, Adjusted EBITDA Margin in Q1 2025 would be approximately flat year-over-year. For the full year 2025, we intend to continue to deliver improving economics
and strong FCF generation of our core business, while investing in growth opportunities. Specifically, we plan to invest $200 million to $250 million towards launching and scaling new businesses to be introduced later this year. Inclusive of these
investments, we expect to deliver a full-year Adjusted EBITDA Margin of at least 34.5%—maintaining our strong track record of profitability without compromising our growth initiatives. The impact of these investments on our quarterly Adjusted
EBITDA Margin will be the most pronounced during the first nine months of 2025 due to the timing of when we introduce these new offerings. We anticipate a more significant contrib
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Text is the filed exhibit, verbatim.