Financial Performance - Revenue for Q1 2024 was 80,720,000,representinga8.374,537,000 in Q1 2023[13] - Net loss for Q1 2024 was 5,365,000,asignificantimprovementcomparedtoanetlossof27,932,000 in Q1 2023[13] - Total revenue for the three months ended March 31, 2024, was 80.72million,anincreasefrom74.54 million in the same period of 2023, representing an 8.8% year-over-year growth[33][35] - The net loss attributable to the Company for Q1 2024 was 5.21million,adecreasefromanetlossof26.39 million in Q1 2023[37] - Total gross profit for Q1 2024 was 61.5million,comparedto56.6 million in Q1 2023, marking an increase of 8.7%[110] - Adjusted Net Income for the period was 22.38million,upfrom19.19 million in the same period last year, representing a 11.4% increase[136] - Adjusted Net Income per share increased to 0.23,comparedto0.20 in the prior year[136] Segment Performance - Consumer Payments segment revenue for Q1 2024 was 76.14million,upfrom69.94 million in Q1 2023, indicating a growth of 8.8%[33][35] - Business Payments segment revenue for Q1 2024 was 9.68million,comparedto8.68 million in Q1 2023, reflecting an increase of 11.5%[33][35] - The Consumer Payments segment accounted for approximately 88% of the Company's total revenue for the three months ended March 31, 2024[91] - The Business Payments segment represented approximately 12% of the Company's total revenue for the same period[92] Cash Flow and Liquidity - Cash flows from operating activities provided 24,801,000inQ12024,anincreasefrom20,831,000 in Q1 2023[19] - Cash and cash equivalents rose to 128,318,000from118,096,000, marking an increase of 8.5%[10] - Cash and cash equivalents as of March 31, 2024, totaled 128.3million,withanavailableborrowingcapacityof185.0 million under the Amended Credit Agreement[143] - The Company expects cash flow from operations and available borrowing capacity to be sufficient to fund operations and capital expenditures for the next twelve months[143] Expenses and Cost Management - Operating expenses for Q1 2024 totaled 83,224,000,downfrom92,501,000 in Q1 2023, a decrease of 10.0%[13] - Selling, general and administrative expenses decreased to 37.0millioninQ12024from38.5 million in Q1 2023, a reduction of 3.9%[113] - Costs of services rose to 19.2millioninQ12024,upfrom18.0 million in Q1 2023, an increase of 6.7%[112] - Depreciation and amortization expenses increased to 27.0millioninQ12024from26.1 million in Q1 2023, a rise of 3.4%[114] Assets and Liabilities - Total current assets increased to 184,029,000asofMarch31,2024,upfrom169,322,000 at the end of 2023, reflecting a 8.7% growth[10] - Total liabilities decreased slightly to 687,422,000from689,045,000, indicating a reduction of 0.2%[11] - Total equity as of March 31, 2024, was 829,298,000,slightlydownfrom830,788,000 at the end of 2023[11] - The estimated fair value of borrowings as of March 31, 2024, was 407.55million,comparedto375.65 million as of December 31, 2023[49] Shareholder Activities - The Company has 37.5millionremainingunderitsShareRepurchaseProgramasofMarch31,2024[145]−DuringthethreemonthsendedMarch31,2024,thecompanypurchasedatotalof245,376sharesofClassAcommonstockatanaveragepriceof9.82 per share[172] - The Share Repurchase Program has no expiration date and may be modified, suspended, or discontinued at the company's discretion[172] Tax and Accounting - The effective tax rate for the three months ended March 31, 2024, was (6%), with an income tax expense of 0.3millionrecorded[81]−TheCompanyhaddeferredtaxassets,netof146.6 million as of March 31, 2024, primarily related to the basis difference in its investment in Hawk Parent[83] - The Company is evaluating the effects of recently issued accounting standards updates on its consolidated financial statements, including ASU 2023-07 and ASU 2023-09[30][31] Other Notable Items - The Company recognized a loss of 9.9millionassociatedwiththesaleofBlueCowSoftware,LLCinFebruary2023,whichcontributed1.2 million to revenue in Q1 2023[38][39] - The Company incurred transaction expenses of 3.4millionrelatedtothedispositionofBlueCowSoftwareinQ12023,includedinselling,general,andadministrativeexpenses[40]−TheCompanyrecognizedtotalleasecostsof434,000 for the three months ended March 31, 2024, down from 664,000inthesameperiodof2023[68]−TheCompanyrecognizedatotalfairvalueof7.4 million for vested PSUs, RSAs, and RSUs during the three months ended March 31, 2024[75]