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ACI Worldwide(ACIW) - 2023 Q4 - Annual Results
2024-02-28 16:00
Exhibit 99.1 ACI Worldwide, Inc. Reports Financial Results for the Quarter and Full Year Ended December 31, 2023 Q4 2023 HIGHLIGHTS • Total revenue of $477 million grew 5%1 • Total recurring revenue grew 7%1 • Net income of $123 million grew 36% • Total EBITDA of $210 million grew 8% • Cash flow from operating activities of $86 million grew 107% • Repurchased 1 million shares for $28 million • Expect 7-9% revenue growth in 2024 Omaha, NE — February 29, 2024 — ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a global leader in ...
ACI Worldwide(ACIW) - 2023 Q4 - Annual Report
2024-02-28 16:00
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 _________________________________ FORM 10-K _________________________________ ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023 Or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number 0-25346 _________________________________ ACI WORLDWIDE, INC. (Exact name of reg ...
ACI Worldwide Partners With Kuvasz Solutions To Advance Real-Time Payments Adoption in Colombia
Businesswire· 2024-02-28 12:00
MIAMI & BOGOTÁ, Colombia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments software, today announced an extension of its longstanding partnership with Kuvasz Solutions, a leading Latin American provider of professional services for the payments industry, to advance the adoption of Colombia’s new domestic real-time payments ecosystem, announced by ACI and the Colombian Central Bank in December 2023. Kuvasz Solutions has partnered with ACI Worldwide in ...
ACI Worldwide to Host Analyst Day 2024 on March 12 in New York
Businesswire· 2024-02-26 11:00
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments software, will host its first Analyst Day under President and Chief Executive Officer Thomas Warsop on Tuesday, March 12, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Eastern time at Apella in New York. The event will focus on how the company will drive enhanced shareholder value in the short- and long-term. ACI’s leadership team will discuss the company’s business strategy, product and technology updates, and forw ...
ACI Worldwide and RYVYL EU Power Merchant Payments in Central Eastern Europe
Businesswire· 2024-02-13 06:00
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments software, today announced a collaboration with RYVYL EU, a leading payments service provider (PSP) and acquirer in Central Eastern Europe (CEE), to help merchants across the region increase revenues through higher transaction conversion rates. RYVYL EU is an EU-regulated electronic money institution based in Sofia, Bulgaria, and is a wholly owned subsidiary of RYVYL Inc. (NASDAQ: RVYL). Its servi ...
ACI Worldwide, Inc. to Release Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Full Year Ended December 31, 2023
Businesswire· 2024-02-08 12:00
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments software, announced today that it will report its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2023 on February 29, 2024. Management will host a conference call at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time to discuss these results. Interested persons may access a real-time teleconference webcast at http://investor.aciworldwide.com/ or use the following number for dial-in participation: toll-free (800) 715-9 ...
Nepal Clearing House Taps ACI Worldwide to Pioneer Card Payment Central Infrastructure
Businesswire· 2024-02-06 07:00
Core Insights - ACI Worldwide has been selected by Nepal Clearing House (NCHL) to implement the National Payment Switch (NPS) and the NEPALPAY card scheme, enhancing domestic payment capabilities in Nepal [1][2] - The NPS initiative aims to create a comprehensive payment ecosystem that supports both card and non-card transactions, with a rollout expected in the last quarter of 2024 [2][3] - The transition to digital payments in Nepal has significantly increased financial inclusion, with the percentage of adults using formal financial services rising from 61% in 2014 to 90% in 2022 [3] Company Overview - ACI Worldwide is a global leader in real-time payments software, providing scalable solutions for digital payments and financial services [5][8] - The ACI Enterprise Payments Platform serves as an end-to-end payments hub, supporting various payment schemes across six continents and reaching approximately 1.8 billion people [5] Industry Context - The establishment of the NPS and NEPALPAY is seen as a transformative step for Nepal's payment landscape, promoting secure and efficient payment methods [2][4] - NCHL plays a crucial role in advancing digital payments in Nepal, aiming to improve the efficiency and productivity of banking and financial institutions through technology-oriented services [6][7]
ACI Worldwide To Power Payments for U.K. Retailer Co-op in Cloud
Businesswire· 2024-01-11 07:00
MIAMI & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments software, today announced that leading U.K. retailer Co-op has successfully moved its full stack of payments and fraud prevention technology software into ACI’s multi-tenant cloud platform hosted in Microsoft Azure. As a strategic technology partner of ACI Worldwide, Co-op uses the full range of solutions offered by ACI Payments Orchestration Platform, including in-store, online and mobi ...
ACI Worldwide(ACIW) - 2023 Q3 - Earnings Call Presentation
2023-11-07 15:58
Earnings Presentation Q3 2023 Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 Safe Harbor for Forward-Looking Statements ...
ACI Worldwide(ACIW) - 2023 Q3 - Earnings Call Transcript
2023-11-05 12:35
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Total revenue for Q3 2023 was $363 million, representing a 21% year-over-year increase, while recurring revenue was $263 million, up 10% after adjusting for foreign exchange and divestiture impacts [4][11] - New ARR bookings for the quarter were $21 million, with trailing 12-month bookings at $85 million, and total bookings increased by 20% [6] - Adjusted EBITDA for Q3 was $103 million, more than double the amount generated in Q3 last year [12] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Bank segment revenue reached $156 million, up 42%, with adjusted EBITDA of $91 million, also up 100% year-over-year [12] - Biller segment revenue grew 11% to $171 million, with adjusted EBITDA increasing by 48% [13] - Merchant segment revenue and EBITDA were flat compared to Q3 last year, but growth is expected in Q4 and into 2024 [8][13] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The banking sector showed strong demand, with recurring revenue growth of 13% year-over-year [6][12] - The anti-fraud solutions segment experienced 12% growth, driven by AI-enhanced fraud prevention solutions [9] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focusing on modernizing core solutions and expanding public cloud delivery options, targeting mid-tier financial institutions [7][27] - Investments are being made in intelligent payments orchestration and real-time payments, with a new CTO appointed to lead these initiatives [10][27] - The company aims to balance capital allocation between debt reduction and share repurchases, with $200 million remaining on its share repurchase authorization [14] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in achieving 7% to 9% revenue growth in 2024, supported by strong recurring revenue and visibility on license renewals [15][19] - The company is optimistic about the performance of its Biller segment, attributing recent growth to successful interchange improvement initiatives [22][34] Other Important Information - The company ended the quarter with $140 million in cash and a net debt leverage ratio of 2.4 times, down from 2.9 times at the end of Q2 [13][14] - The company is focused on delivering shareholder value and plans to share more insights during the next Analyst Day in March 2024 [16] Q&A Session Summary Question: Dynamics supporting revenue growth in 2024 - Management highlighted that the underlying recurring revenue business is up 8% year-to-date, with stronger growth in the second half, providing a stable base for next year's revenue [19][20] Question: Sustainability of Biller's revenue growth - Management indicated that the recent growth in the Biller segment is sustainable due to ongoing initiatives and improvements in interchange pricing [22] Question: Immediate opportunities in the bank segment - Management discussed targeting mid-tier financial institutions, which are increasingly interested in SaaS and cloud delivery models [27] Question: Performance of real-time payment business - Management noted growth in real-time payments across regions, with a significant pipeline of financial institutions preparing for FedNow transactions [30] Question: Biller's growth drivers and future performance - Management clarified that while recent growth was strong, future growth is expected to be in the upper single digits, driven by existing contracts and new customer ramp-ups [34] Question: Investment focus across segments - Management confirmed continued investment in all segments, with a short-term focus on banking due to its growth potential, while still supporting Biller and Merchant segments [42]