Rent The Runway, Inc. · NASDAQ:RENT
Rent The Runway — Q4 2023 Earnings Presentation
42 slides from Rent The Runway's earnings presentation, Apr 10, 2024
Slide 1: Q4 2023 Earnings Presentation
Q4 2023 Earnings Presentation April 10, 2024
Slide 2: Forward-Looking Statements Disclaimer
Forward-Looking Statements Disclaimer RENT THE RUNWAY This presentation contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements contained in this presentation that do not relate to maers of historical fact should be considered f
Slide 3: Contents
Contents RENT THE RUNWAY TBU 01 Q4 + FY2023 Summary 02 Recent Business Highlights 03 2024 Plans 04 Q1 + FY2024 Guidance 33
Slide 4: Q4 + FY2023 Summary
RENT THE RUNWAY Q4 + FY2023 Summary 4
Slide 5: Improved the Financial Profile of RTR Significantly Since FY21
Improved the Financial Profile of RTR Significantly Since FY21 RENT THE RUNWAY Note: See GAAP to Non-GAAP Reconciliation in appendix. Free cash flow defined as net cash (used in) provided by operating activities plus net cash (used in) provided by investing activities. Margins 5 calculated as percentage
Slide 6: Q4'23 Key Metrics and Financial Highlights
Q4’23 Key Metrics and Financial Highlights RENT THE RUNWAY TOTAL REVENUE ACTIVE SUBSCRIBERS TOTAL SUBSCRIBERS 126.0K, Down 1% YoY $75.8M AVERAGE ACTIVE SUBSCRIBERS 173.2K Up 0.5% YoY 128.8K, Down 1% YoY Up 1% YoY GROSS PROFIT / MARGIN NET LOSS / MARGIN ADJ. EBITDA / MARGIN $29.9M / 39% $(24.8)M / (3
Slide 7: FY23 Key Metrics and Financial Highlights
FY23 Key Metrics and Financial Highlights RENT THE RUNWAY TOTAL REVENUE ACTIVE SUBSCRIBERS TOTAL SUBSCRIBERS 126.0K, Down 1% YoY $298.2M AVERAGE ACTIVE SUBSCRIBERS 173.2K Up 0.6% YoY 135.2K, Up 5% YoY Up 1% YoY GROSS PROFIT / MARGIN NET LOSS / MARGIN ADJ. EBITDA / MARGIN $119.7M / 40% $(113.2)M / (3
Slide 8: Active Subscribers as of January 31, 2024 (1)% YoY
Active Subscribers as of January 31, 2024 (1)% YoY RENT THE RUNWAY SUBSCRIBERS (IN THOUSANDS) YoY Active Subs 40% 80% 78% 110% 82% 27% 15% 10% 8% 11% (2)% (1)% YoY Avg Active Subs (31)% 60% 79% 93% 94% 51% 20% 12% 9% 9% 4% (1)% Pasued % of Total 29% 23% 22% 28% 24% 28% 24% 26% 22% 25% 25% 27% Note:
Slide 9: Total Revenue Up 1% YoY in Q4'23
Total Revenue Up 1% YoY in Q4’23 RENT THE RUNWAY TOTAL REVENUE, NET ($ IN MILLIONS) Subscriber Highlights ● 89% of revenue from subscribers in Q4’23 ● 27% of subscribers added one or more paid items into their subscriptions in Q4’23 YoY Growth (44)% 62% 66% 91% 100% 64% 31% 18% 11% (1)% (6)% 1% Note
Slide 10: Revenue to Gross Profit - Q4'23 and Q4'22
Revenue to Gross Profit - Q4’23 and Q4’22 RENT THE RUNWAY Rental Product Expenses (Depreciation & Revenue Share) $26M in Q4’23 vs. $19M in Q4’22 primarily due to the impact of the depth adjustments on inventory purchases in FY23 FISCAL QUARTER ENDED JANUARY 31, 2024 % of Revenue 27% 22% 12% 39% $ IN
Slide 11: Revenue to Gross Profit - FY23 and FY22
Revenue to Gross Profit - FY23 and FY22 RENT THE RUNWAY FISCAL YEAR ENDED JANUARY 31, 2024 % of Revenue 29% 19% 12% 40% $ IN MILLIONS FISCAL YEAR ENDED JANUARY 31, 2023 % of Revenue 31% 18% 11% 40% 11 Note: Calculations are based on unrounded figures.
Slide 12: Gross Profit to Adjusted EBITDA - Q4'23 and Q4'22
Gross Profit to Adjusted EBITDA - Q4’23 and Q4’22 RENT THE RUNWAY FISCAL QUARTER ENDED JANUARY 31, 2024 % of Revenue 39% (9)% (15)% (33)% (5)% (4)% 7% 27% 4% 3% 15% $ IN MILLIONS FISCAL QUARTER ENDED JANUARY 31, 2023 % of Revenue 44% (10)% (17)% (33)% (5)% (3)% 8% 21% 3% 1% 9% Note: See GAAP to Non-G
Slide 13: Gross Profit to Adjusted EBITDA - FY23 and FY22
Gross Profit to Adjusted EBITDA - FY23 and FY22 RENT THE RUNWAY FISCAL YEAR ENDED JANUARY 31, 2024 % of Revenue 40% (10)% (16)% (34)% (5)% (1)% 9% 24% 1% 2% 9% $ IN MILLIONS FISCAL YEAR ENDED JANUARY 31, 2023 % of Revenue 40% (12)% (19)% (37)% (6)% (3)% 9% 23% 3% 3% 2% Note: See GAAP to Non-GAAP Reco
Slide 14: Adjusted EBITDA to Free Cash Flow - FY23 and FY22
Adjusted EBITDA to Free Cash Flow - FY23 and FY22 RENT THE RUNWAY FISCAL YEAR ENDED JANUARY 31, 2024 % of Revenue 9% (26)% (2)% 0% (4)% (1)% 0% (24)% $ IN MILLIONS FISCAL YEAR ENDED JANUARY 31, 2023 % of Revenue 2% (21)% (3)% (6)% (2)% (1)% 1% (31)% Note: See GAAP to Non-GAAP Reconciliation in appen
Slide 15: Recent Business Highlights
RENT THE RUNWAY Recent Business Highlights 15
Slide 16: Q4 Other Revenue Grew 49% YoY, Driven by Strong Inventory Selling
Q4 Other Revenue Grew 49% YoY, Driven by Strong Inventory RENT THE RUNWAY Selling Performance Record Resale Revenue Buy from Cart Buy from Homepage Achieved record quarterly and annual inventory resale sales In Q4 ‘23 and FY2023 Cash Flow Accretive Our pricing strategy enables us to generate ROI on
Slide 17: We are Showing the Value in Buying by Embedding it Deeper
We are Showing the Value in Buying RENT THE RUNWAY by Embedding it Deeper in the Experience IMPROVED SHOPPING More ways to purchase items from our racks Merchandising-focused New opportunities across shopping for new and the experience to keep recurring RTR customers her rentals forever 17
Slide 18: Movement Towards a Capital Light Model, Planned 2024 Inventory Capex 37% Lower
With Continued Movement Towards a Capital Light Model, RENT THE RUNWAY Planed 2024 Inventory Capex is 37% less than last year Non-Wholesale Channels Expected to be ~70% of New Receipts in FY24 Higher Inventory Depth FY23 FY24 High In-Stock Rate 33% 39% 28% ~70% Non-Wholesale Lower Upfront Capital 18
Slide 19: We Significantly Improved Our Customer Experience in 2023
We Significantly Improved Our Customer Experience in 2023 RENT THE RUNWAY Outputs of Improved Customer Experience 20 point Improvement in Subscription Net Promoter Score 10% Q4 YOY Loyalty Improvement Improved discovery Easier to use + beer merchandised product pages 19
Slide 20: We Significantly Improved Our Customer Experience in 2023
We Significantly Improved Our Customer Experience in 2023 RENT THE RUNWAY Outputs of Improved Customer Experience 20 point Improvement in Subscription Net Promoter Score 10% Q4 YOY Loyalty Improvement Text with a stylist Customer Onboarding Improved photography & styling 20
Slide 21: 2024 Plans
21 RENT THE RUNWAY 2024 Plans
Slide 22: We Plan to Continue to Innovate How we Merchandise
We Plan to Continue to Innovate How we Merchandise RENT THE RUNWAY to Drive Increases in Conversion and Loyalty We’ve introduced use-case based shopping hubs to show how the RTR closet can fully outfit her for work, events, travel and beyond 22
Slide 23: We Plan to Continue to Innovate How we Merchandise
We Plan to Continue to Innovate How we Merchandise RENT THE RUNWAY to Drive Increases in Conversion and Loyalty Styling advice & immersive visuals show customers how to use our assortment and educate her on latest trends and designers Seasonal hubs showcase trends Styling advice highlighted Helping
Slide 24: Evolving Navigation to Proven Content to Make Her Journey Seamless
We are Focused on Evolving Navigation to Proven Content to RENT THE RUNWAY Make Her Journey Seamless NOV 2023 APR 2024 From focusing on broad categories… …To highlighting use cases and style guides that make it easy to get dressed. 24
Slide 25: We Plan to Accelerate Our Marketing Efforts Around Big Bets
We Plan to Accelerate Our Marketing Efforts Around Big Bets RENT THE RUNWAY ● Building mid funnel consideration marketing plans focusing on driving customer reasons to believe and supporting incremental conversion ● Scaling new marketing channels with a social first approach ● Rebuilding our lifecycl
Slide 26: Reigniting Creative
Reigniting Creative RENT THE RUNWAY Where we’re going OPTIMIZED CREATIVE CAPTURE FOR BRAND STORYTELLING Utilizing content as a lever for growth by diversifying our creative approach through distinct capture style- intermixing lo-fi, influencer, refreshed pdp and editorial content to inspire. Focus on
Slide 27: Building More Brand Love
Building More Brand Love RENT THE RUNWAY Current Plans Include: ● Focusing our marketing eorts towards mid and upper funnel work designed to put brand love back at the forefront of our marketing campaigns ● Our storytelling and investments will be social first - we will drive our strategy around bei
Slide 28: Rebuilding our Lifecycle Strategy to Drive Further Customer Loyalty
We are Focused on Rebuilding our Lifecycle Strategy to RENT THE RUNWAY Drive Further Customer Loyalty We believe we have a sizeable opportunity to realize more value across the network with our existing customer base and plan to focus our eorts on 4 distinct life stage segments of the customer jour
Slide 29: Q1 + FY2024 Guidance
RENT THE RUNWAY Q1 + FY2024 Guidance 29
Slide 30: Fiscal Year 2024 Guidance
Fiscal Year 2024 Guidance RENT THE RUNWAY Q1 2024 Guidance Total Revenue: $73M - $75M; (2)% - 1% YoY Growth Adjusted EBITDA Margin1: 7% - 8% of Total Revenue FY2024 Guidance Total Revenue: $301M - $316M; 1% - 6% YoY Growth Adjusted EBITDA Margin1: 15% - 16% of Total Revenue Purchases of Rental Produ
Slide 31: Our Primary Focus in FY24 is to Become FCF Breakeven
Our Primary Focus in FY24 is to Become FCF Breakeven RENT THE RUNWAY Free Cash Flow Bridge FY23 vs. FY24* ● We anticipate reaching FCF breakeven based on ~$0M a wide range of revenue FY23 Debt growth strategies Amendment Placed majority of ● Our cost base has FY24 rental reduced significantly as a pr
Slide 32: Appendix
32 RENT THE RUNWAY Appendix
Slide 33: Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations
Condensed Three Three RENT THE RUNWAY Months Months Ended Ended Year Ended Year Ended Consolidated (In millions, except per share amounts) 1/31/2024 1/31/2023 1/31/2024 1/31/2023 Statements Total revenue, net Fulfillment $75.8 20.1 $75.4 22.7 $298.2 86.0 $296.4 92.2 of Operations Technology 11.0 12.8
Slide 34: Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets
Condensed RENT THE RUNWAY Consolidated Balance Sheets As Of 1/31/2024 As Of 1/31/2023 (in millions) Cash and cash equivalents $84.0 $154.5 Restricted cash, current 5.2 3.1 Prepaid expenses and other current assets 13.0 14.5 Restricted cash, fixed 4.8 6.0 Rental product, net 94.0 78.7 Fixed and intang
Slide 35: Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows
Condensed RENT THE RUNWAY Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows Year Ended Year Ended Year Ended 1/31/2024 1/31/2023 1/31/2022 (in millions) Net loss $(113.2) $(138.7) $(211.8) Net cash (used in) provided by operating activities (15.7) (47.7) (42.3) Net cash (used in) provided by investing activitie
Slide 36: Reconciliation of Net Loss to Free Cash Flow
Reconciliation RENT THE RUNWAY of Net Loss to Free Cash Flow Year Ended Year Ended Year Ended 1/31/2024 1/31/2023 1/31/2022 (in millions) Net loss $(113.2) $(138.7) $(211.8) Operating loss (80.0) (103.6) (125.9) Interest income / (expense), net (33.7) (36.8) (53.0) Gain / (loss) on warrant liability
Slide 37: Selected Cash Flows Detail and Supplemental Cash Flow Information
Selected Cash RENT THE RUNWAY Flows Detail and Supplemental Cash Flow Year Ended Year Ended 1/31/2024 1/31/2023 (in millions) Information INVESTING ACTIVITIES Purchases of rental product $(77.9) $(62.1) Proceeds from liquidation of rental product $4.6 $8.8 Proceeds from sale of rental product $23.3
Slide 38: Reconciliation of Purchases of Rental Product to Rental Product Acquired
Reconciliation RENT THE RUNWAY of Purchases of Rental Product to Rental Year Ended Year Ended Product 1/31/2024 1/31/2023 (in millions) Acquired Cost of owned rental product paid for in the period, as presented on Purchases of rental product $(77.9) $(62.1) the Condensed Consolidated Statements of C
Slide 39: Reconciliation of Net Loss to Adjusted EBITDA
Reconciliation RENT THE RUNWAY of Net Loss to Three Months Ended Three Months Ended Year Ended Year Ended Year Ended Adjusted (in millions) 1/31/2024 1/31/2023 1/31/2024 1/31/2023 1/31/2022 EBITDA Net loss Interest (income) / expense, net $(24.8) 5.4 $(26.2) 8.6 $(113.2) 33.7 $(138.7) 36.8 $(211.8)
Slide 40: Reconciliation of Cash Used by Operating Activities to Free Cash Flow
Reconciliation RENT THE RUNWAY of Cash Used by Operating Activities to Free Cash Flow Year Ended Year Ended Year Ended 1/31/2024 1/31/2023 1/31/2022 (in millions) Net cash (used in) provided by operating activities $(15.7) $(47.7) $(42.3) Purchases of rental product (77.9) (62.1) (30.8) Proceeds fro
Slide 41: Reconciliation of Net Loss to Free Cash Flow
Reconciliation RENT THE RUNWAY of Net Loss to Year Ended 1/31/2024 Year Ended 1/31/2023 (in millions) Net loss $(113.2) $(138.7) Free Cash Interest (income) / expense, net Rental product depreciation $33.7 $57.1 $36.8 $52.9 Flow Other depreciation and amortization Share-based compensation $14.7 $26.
Slide 42: Operating Expense Detail
Operating RENT THE RUNWAY Expense Detail Three Months Three Months Ended Ended Year Ended Year Ended 1/31/2024 1/31/2023 1/31/2024 1/31/2023 (in millions) Technology $11.0 $12.8 $49.1 $55.4 Marketing $6.6 $7.7 $31.2 $35.1 General and administrative $24.8 $24.9 $101.6 $109.0 Total operating expenses