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This Report contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties.
−Removed: The statements contained in this Report that are not purely historical are forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, including but not limited to our statements about the anticipated growth and development of our businesses and financial results;
−Removed: the persistence of higher costs and supply chain disruptions and the expected impacts of those costs and disruptions on our business;
−Removed: our planned cost reductions and the expected effects of the cost reductions;
+Added: The statements contained in this Report that are not purely historical are forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, including but not limited to our statements about the anticipated growth and development of our businesses and financial results, including profitability, cash flows, liquidity, and capital allocation;
+Added: the expected effects of our cost reductions and recent restructuring, including future cost savings and restructuring charges;
the expected impacts of our mass customization platform;
−Removed: our competitive advantages;
the expected effects of mid- and upper-funnel advertising in Vista;
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legal proceedings;
−Removed: and sufficiency of our tax reserves.
+Added: and sufficiency of our tax reserves and expectation pf a reduction in unrecognized tax benefits.
Without limiting the foregoing, the words “may,” “should,” “could,” “expect,” “plan,” “intend,” “anticipate,” “believe,” “estimate,” “predict,” “designed,” “potential,” “continue,” “target,” “seek” and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements.
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the development, severity, and duration of supply chain constraints, inflation, and the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic;
−Removed: our inability to mitigate increases in our costs by increasing our prices and taking other measures;
−Removed: our inability to make the cost reductions that we plan to make or the failure of the cost reductions to affect our financial results as expected;
+Added: the failure of our cost reductions to affect our financial results as expected;
our inability to make the investments that we plan to make or the failure of those investments to achieve the results we expect;
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loss of key personnel or our inability to recruit talented personnel to drive performance of our businesses;
+Added: costs and disruptions caused by acquisitions and minority investments;
the failure of businesses we acquire or invest in to perform as expected;
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Mass customization is a core element of the business model of each Cimpress business and is a competitive strategy which seeks to produce goods and services to meet individual customer needs with near mass production efficiency.
−Removed: As of December 31, 2022, we have numerous operating segments under our management reporting structure that are reported in the following five reportable segments:
+Added: As of March 31, 2023, we have numerous operating segments under our management reporting structure that are reported in the following five reportable segments:
Vista, PrintBrothers, The Print Group, National Pen, and All Other Businesses.
Refer to Note 11 in our accompanying consolidated financial statements for additional information relating to our reportable segments and our segment financial measures.
+Added: We announced plans on March 23, 2023 to reduce costs within our Vista business and our central teams and implement organizational changes to support expanded profitability, reduced leverage and increased speed, focus, and accountability.
+Added: These plans resulted in a restructuring charge of $30.1 million during the current quarter, with additional immaterial charges expected to be recognized during the fourth quarter of fiscal 2023.
+Added: This restructuring action provided a small cost savings benefit during the current quarter due to the timing of the action, but we expect this action to deliver approximately $100 million of annualized pre-tax cost savings.
Financial Summary
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however, in evaluating the financial condition and operating performance of our business, management considers a number of metrics including revenue growth, organic constant-currency revenue growth, operating income, adjusted EBITDA, cash flow from operations and adjusted free cash flow.
−Removed: Reconciliations of our non-GAAP financial measures are included within the "Consolidated Results of Operations" and "Additional Non-GAAP Financial Measures" sections of Management's Discussion and Analysis.
−Removed: A summary of these key financial metrics for the three and six months ended December 31, 2022 as compared to the three and six months ended December 31, 2021 follows:
−Removed: Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2023
−Removed: • Revenue was flat at $845.2 million.
−Removed: • Constant-currency revenue increased by 6% and by 5% when excluding the revenue of acquired companies for the first twelve months after acquisition (both non-GAAP financial measures).
−Removed: • Operating income decreased by $52.4 million to $33.6 million.
−Removed: • Adjusted EBITDA (a non-GAAP financial measure) decreased by $30.9 million to $111.2 million.
−Removed: • Diluted net (loss) income per share attributable to Cimpress plc decreased from income of $2.08 to a loss of $5.34 per share in the current period.
+Added: Reconciliations of our non-GAAP financial measures are included within the
+Added: "Consolidated Results of Operations" and "Additional Non-GAAP Financial Measures" sections of Management's Discussion and Analysis.
+Added: A summary of these key financial metrics for the three and nine months ended March 31, 2023 as compared to the three and nine months ended March 31, 2022 follows:
+Added: Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2023
+Added: • Revenue increased by 13% to $742.2 million.
+Added: • Constant-currency revenue increased 16% when excluding the revenue of acquired companies for the first twelve months after acquisition (a non-GAAP financial measure).
+Added: • Operating income increased by $16.2 million to a loss of $12.2 million.
+Added: • Adjusted EBITDA (a non-GAAP financial measure) increased by $35.5 million to $69.1 million.
+Added: • Diluted net loss per share attributable to Cimpress plc increased to a loss of $1.88 from a loss of $2.75 in the comparative period.
Year to Date Fiscal Year 2023
• Revenue increased by 6% to $2,290.8 million.
−Removed: • Constant-currency revenue increased by 10% and by 9% when excluding the revenue of acquired companies for the first twelve months after acquisition (both non-GAAP financial measures).
+Added: • Constant-currency revenue increased by 12% and 11% when excluding the revenue of acquired companies for the first twelve months after acquisition (both non-GAAP financial measures).
• Operating income decreased by $71.1 million to $3.4 million.
• Adjusted EBITDA (a non-GAAP financial measure) decreased by $17.4 million to $225.9 million.
−Removed: • Diluted net (loss) income per share attributable to Cimpress plc decreased from income of $1.82 to a loss of $6.31 in the current period.
+Added: • Diluted net loss per share attributable to Cimpress plc decreased to a loss of $8.19 from a loss of $0.91 in the comparative period.
• Cash provided by operating activities decreased by $63.2 million to $68.5 million.
−Removed: • Adjusted free cash flow (a non-GAAP financial measure) decreased by $121.1 million to $0.1 million.
−Removed: For the three months ended December 31, 2022, reported revenue was flat year over year, and currency exchange fluctuations had a significant negative effect on revenue.
−Removed: Constant-currency revenue grew across all segments including growth in revenue from new customers in the Vista business;
−Removed: however, constant-currency revenue from consumer products in Vista and BuildASign during this seasonally important quarter was down slightly.
−Removed: The increase in constant-currency revenue was due to growth across all businesses including the impact of increased pricing during the past twelve months, as these actions were one tool we used to mitigate inflationary cost pressures.
−Removed: For the three months ended December 31, 2022, the decrease in operating income was primarily due to the impact of cost inflation, as well as unfavorable product mix shifts in our Vista business, which both weighed on gross margins.
−Removed: Inflationary pressures on raw materials, energy and labor were partially offset by actions taken to increase pricing.
−Removed: We also recognized an increase in restructuring charges of $10.9 million, primarily related to exiting our businesses in Japan and China, as well as increased advertising spend mainly in Vista, driven by mid- and upper-funnel advertising.
−Removed: These cost increases were partially offset by cost containment measures put in place during the current quarter, which offset some of the year-over-year decline in gross profit.
−Removed: Adjusted EBITDA decreased year over year, primarily for the same reasons operating income decreased.
+Added: • Adjusted free cash flow (a non-GAAP financial measure) decreased by $52.9 million to an outflow of $13.2 million.
+Added: For the three months ended March 31, 2023, reported revenue growth accelerated, mainly in our Vista business as product mix shifted back toward faster-growing small business products and we are comparing to a weaker period in the prior-year quarter that included the migration of Vista's U.S.
+Added: website onto the new technology platform.
+Added: Our Vista business experienced growth in new customer count and new customer bookings across all major markets.
+Added: Promotional products, apparel, and gifts (PPAG) was our fastest-growing product category, with business cards, marketing materials, packaging and labels, and signage all showing strong year-over-year growth as well.
+Added: Revenue growth in most Cimpress businesses continued to benefit from year-over-year increases in pricing, which has been one tool used to mitigate inflationary cost pressures.
+Added: Currency exchange fluctuations had a negative effect during the current quarter.
+Added: For the three months ended March 31, 2023, the increase in operating income was primarily due to the incremental profit from the revenue growth described above.
+Added: Gross profit growth benefited from higher volumes and the reduced net impact of cost inflation.
+Added: We also realized cost efficiencies in advertising spend, and lower compensation and consulting-related operating expenses.
+Added: These items were partially offset by an increase in restructuring charges primarily related to actions taken during the current quarter to reduce costs in the Vista business and in our central teams.
+Added: Adjusted EBITDA increased year over year for the three months ended March 31, 2023, primarily for the same reasons operating income increased.
Adjusted EBITDA excludes restructuring charges, share-based compensation expense, certain impairments, and non-cash gains on the sale of assets, and includes the realized gains or losses on our currency derivatives intended to hedge adjusted EBITDA.
−Removed: The net year-over-year impact of currency on consolidated adjusted EBITDA was a benefit of approximately $6.5 million for the three months ended December 31, 2022.
−Removed: Diluted net loss per share attributable to Cimpress plc increased for the three months ended December 31, 2022 primarily due to an increase in income tax expense of $108.8 million, driven by the recognition of a valuation allowance against Swiss deferred tax assets, for which we concluded recognition was no longer supported;
−Removed: the decrease in operating income as described above;
−Removed: and the effects of unrealized currency losses caused by exchanged rate volatility that more than offset realized gains recognized in the current quarter.
−Removed: As described above, the impact of cost inflation, net of price increases, continues to weigh on year-over-year profitability, and, in the Vista business, unfavorable product mix shift also was a significant contributor to a year-over-year reduction in gross profit.
−Removed: Each of our reportable segments has seen material increases in the cost of product substrates like paper, production materials like aluminum plates, freight and shipping charges, energy and
−Removed: higher compensation costs due to inflationary pressures and a more competitive labor market.
−Removed: We believe our scale-based shared strategic capabilities and supplier relationships provide competitive advantages for our businesses to weather these challenges.
−Removed: However, during the second quarter of the current fiscal year, we put in place further operating cost containment measures that helped offset some of these impacts.
−Removed: Over the remainder of the fiscal year, we plan to take further steps to significantly reduce our cost base in support of expanding profitability as we exit the fiscal year.
−Removed: During the six months ended December 31, 2022, cash from operations decreased $124.0 million year over year due to the decrease in operating income described above, as well as decreased working capital cash flows of $77.6 million, largely driven by the continuation of elevated inventory levels that are intended to minimize availability risk, as well as less favorable benefits from accounts payable due in part to timing.
−Removed: Adjusted free cash flow decreased year over year by $121.1 million for the six months ended December 31, 2022, due to the operating cash flow decrease described above.
+Added: The net year-over-year impact of currency on consolidated adjusted EBITDA was a benefit of approximately $1.6 million for the three months ended March 31, 2023.
+Added: Diluted net loss per share attributable to Cimpress plc increased for the three months ended March 31, 2023 primarily due to the improved operating loss described above, as well as significantly lower income tax expense year over year.
+Added: These improvements were partially offset by increased interest expense and year-over-
+Added: year impact from the net effect of unrealized currency losses caused by exchange rate volatility that more than offset realized gains recognized in the current quarter.
+Added: During the nine months ended March 31, 2023, cash from operations decreased $63.2 million year over year due primarily to less favorable working capital inflows of $22.0 million, largely driven by less favorable benefits from accounts payable due in part to timing, as well as negative working capital impacts from higher inventory levels that were intended to mitigate supply chain issues.
+Added: Cash from operations was also negatively impacted year over year by higher cash interest costs and restructuring payments due to actions taken to reduce costs over the past year.
+Added: Adjusted free cash flow decreased year over year by $52.9 million for the nine months ended March 31, 2023, due to the operating cash flow decrease described above, partially offset by lower capitalized software and capitalized expenditures.
Consolidated Results of Operations
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For additional discussion relating to segment revenue results, refer to the "Reportable Segment Results" section included below.
−Removed: Total revenue and revenue growth by reportable segment for the three and six months ended December 31, 2022 and 2021 are shown in the following table:
−Removed: In thousands Three Months Ended December 31, Currency
+Added: Total revenue and revenue growth by reportable segment for the three and nine months ended March 31, 2023 and 2022 are shown in the following table:
+Added: In thousands Three Months Ended March 31, Currency
Currency Impact of Acquisitions/Divestitures:
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Total revenue $ 742,164 $ 657,412 13% 3% 16% —% 16%
−Removed: In thousands Six Months Ended December 31, Currency
+Added: In thousands Nine Months Ended March 31, Currency
Currency Impact of Acquisitions/Divestitures:
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Our reportable segments-related growth is inclusive of inter-segment revenues, which are eliminated in our consolidated results.
−Removed: For example, revenue from 99designs, which we acquired on October 1, 2020 in Q2 2021, is excluded from revenue growth in Q1 of fiscal year 2022 since there are no full quarter results in the comparable period, but revenue is included in revenue growth for Q2 through Q4 of fiscal year 2022.
−Removed: Our reportable segments-related growth is inclusive of inter-segment revenues, which are eliminated in our consolidated results.
We have provided these non-GAAP financial measures because we believe they provide meaningful information regarding our results on a consistent and comparable basis for the periods presented.
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Cost of revenue includes materials used by our businesses to manufacture their products, payroll and related expenses for production and design services personnel, depreciation of assets used in the production process and in support of digital marketing service offerings, shipping, handling and processing costs, third-party production and design costs, costs of free products and other related costs of products our businesses sell.
−Removed: Three Months Ended December 31, Six Months Ended December 31,
+Added: Three Months Ended March 31, Nine Months Ended March 31,
2023 2022 2023 2022
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% of revenue 53.2 % 52.9 % 53.6 % 51.3 %
−Removed: For the three and six months ended December 31, 2022, cost of revenue increased by $31.5 million and $70.2 million, respectively, as compared to the prior year periods, primarily due to the continued effects of global supply chain challenges that resulted in increased costs for product substrates like paper, production materials like aluminum plates, freight and shipping charges, and energy costs, as well as additional variable cost increases driven by the constant-currency revenue growth described above.
+Added: For the three and nine months ended March 31, 2023, cost of revenue increased by $47.5 million and $117.7 million, respectively, as compared to the prior year periods, primarily due to the continued effects of global supply chain challenges that resulted in increased costs for product substrates like paper, production materials like aluminum plates, freight and shipping charges, and energy costs, as well as additional variable cost increases driven by the constant-currency revenue growth described above.
+Added: Although input costs were higher year over year during the third quarter of fiscal 2023, we started to see some easing across many product substrates, and we began to pass the anniversary of input cost increases, so the year-over-year impact lessened.
Compensation costs were also higher due to the combination of a more competitive labor market and the inflationary environment in many jurisdictions where we operate.
−Removed: The overall impact of increased costs, net of pricing increases and manufacturing efficiencies, had varying impacts on our businesses during the three and six months ended December 31, 2022.
−Removed: We expect higher input costs to persist, although we are unable to predict for how long.
−Removed: We believe we are advantaged in this environment versus smaller competitors because our scale provides us with a stronger supplier negotiation position for both costs and availability of supply.
+Added: The overall impact of increased costs, net of pricing increases and manufacturing efficiencies, was minimal in the current quarter, though still a negative year-over-year impact for the nine months ended March 31, 2023.
Consolidated Operating Expenses
The following table summarizes our comparative operating expenses for the following periods:
−Removed: Three Months Ended December 31, Six Months Ended December 31,
+Added: Three Months Ended March 31, Nine Months Ended March 31,
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+Added: (1) As a result of the March 2023 cost reduction action described above, we expect to realize cost savings in future periods.
+Added: The cost savings benefit during the current period was not material.
(2) Refer to Note 13 in our accompanying consolidated financial statements for additional details relating to restructuring expense.
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Depreciation expense for information technology equipment that directly supports the delivery of our digital marketing services products is included in cost of revenue.
−Removed: Technology and development expenses increased by $7.5 million and $14.7 million for the three and six months ended December 31, 2022, respectively, as compared to the prior year periods.
+Added: Technology and development expenses increased by $3.0 million and $17.7 million for the three and nine months ended March 31, 2023, respectively, as compared to the prior-year periods.
This increase is primarily driven by increased volume-related third-party technology costs due in part to higher customer demand.
−Removed: In addition, compensation costs increased year-over-year by $1.4 million and $4.4 million for the three and six months ended December 31, 2022, respectively, due to increases from our inflation-adjusted annual merit cycle and market adjustments.
+Added: In addition, compensation costs increased year-over-year by $0.5 million and $4.4 million for the three and nine months ended March 31, 2023, respectively, due to increases from our inflation-adjusted annual merit cycle and market adjustments.
Other operating costs increased due to higher travel and training costs.
−Removed: These increases were partially offset by cost savings resulting from restructuring actions that reduced headcount in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2022.
+Added: These increases were partially offset by cost savings resulting from recent restructuring actions that reduced headcount.
Marketing and selling expense
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Our Vista, National Pen and BuildASign businesses have higher marketing and selling costs as a percentage of revenue as compared to our PrintBrothers and The Print Group businesses due to differences in the customers that they serve.
−Removed: For the three and six months ended December 31, 2022, marketing and selling expenses decreased by $3.5 million and increased by $22.8 million, respectively, as compared to the prior year periods.
−Removed: The decrease for the three months ended December 31, 2022 was primarily driven by favorable impacts from currency exchange rate fluctuations, partially offset by increased advertising spend of $5.1 million, with increased spend across most businesses.
−Removed: The increased spend for the six months ended December 31, 2022 was due to higher advertising spend of $25.8 million across Cimpress (including increases in mid- and upper-funnel spend, partially offset by lower performance advertising in Vista) and higher compensation costs in Vista year over year.
+Added: For the three and nine months ended March 31, 2023, marketing and selling expenses decreased by $7.4 million and increased by $15.4 million, respectively, as compared to the prior-year periods.
+Added: The decrease for the three months ended March 31, 2023 was primarily driven by lower costs in our Vista business of $11.7 million, due in part to lower advertising spend.
+Added: These decreases were partially offset by increased advertising spend collectively across all our other businesses of $4.9 million.
+Added: The increased spend for the nine months ended March 31, 2023 was due to higher advertising spend of $26.6 million across Cimpress (including increases in mid- and upper-funnel spend, partially offset by lower performance advertising in Vista during the first half of the current fiscal year), partially offset by lower compensation costs in Vista year over year.
General and administrative expense
General and administrative expense consists primarily of transaction costs, including third-party professional fees, insurance and payroll and related expenses of employees involved in executive management, finance, legal, strategy, human resources and procurement.
−Removed: For the three and six months ended December 31, 2022, general and administrative expenses increased by $3.1 million and $10.6 million, respectively, as compared to the prior year periods.
+Added: For the three and nine months ended March 31, 2023, general and administrative expenses increased by $1.7 million and $12.3 million, respectively, as compared to the prior-year periods.
Compensation costs increased year over year from higher headcount and the impacts of our inflation-adjusted annual merit cycle.
Other cost increases included higher travel and training costs and consulting spend.
+Added: For the nine months ended March 31, 2023, we recognized an additional $2.2 million of expense related to the termination of one of our leased office locations as we continue to optimize our office footprint with many of our team members operating under a remote-first model.
+Added: These increases were partially offset by lower share-based compensation expense due to forfeitures from our recent restructuring actions, as well as favorability due to different timing of expense from our granting of RSUs and options for most employees during the current year, as compared to PSUs in prior years.
+Added: Restructuring expense
+Added: Restructuring costs include one-time employee termination benefits, acceleration of share-based compensation, write-off of assets, costs to exit loss-making operations, and other related costs including third-party professional and outplacement services.
+Added: All restructuring costs are excluded from segment and adjusted EBITDA.
+Added: For the three and nine months ended March 31, 2023, restructuring expenses increased by $26.7 million and $39.7 million, respectively, as compared to the prior-year periods.
+Added: This increase is largely driven by $29.5 million of costs recognized in the current quarter related to the previously described action taken in our Vista business and central teams during March 2023 that were intended to reduce costs and support expanded profitability, reduced leverage, and increased speed, focus and accountability.
+Added: The remaining increase relates to other actions announced earlier in the year to prioritize our investments and exit the Japanese and Chinese markets.
+Added: Refer to Note 13 in the accompanying consolidated financial statements for additional details.
Other Consolidated Results
−Removed: Other (expense) income, net
−Removed: Other (expense) income, net generally consists of gains and losses from currency exchange rate fluctuations on transactions or balances denominated in currencies other than the functional currency of our subsidiaries, as well as the realized and unrealized gains and losses on some of our derivative instruments.
+Added: Other income, net
+Added: Other income, net generally consists of gains and losses from currency exchange rate fluctuations on transactions or balances denominated in currencies other than the functional currency of our subsidiaries, as well as the realized and unrealized gains and losses on some of our derivative instruments.
In evaluating our currency hedging programs and ability to qualify for hedge accounting in light of our legal entity cash flows, we considered the benefits of hedge accounting relative to the additional economic cost of trade execution and administrative burden.
Based on this analysis, we execute certain currency derivative contracts that do not qualify for hedge accounting.
−Removed: The following table summarizes the components of other (expense) income, net:
−Removed: Three Months Ended December 31, Six Months Ended December 31,
+Added: The following table summarizes the components of other income, net:
+Added: Three Months Ended March 31, Nine Months Ended March 31,
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(Losses) gains on derivatives not designated as hedging instruments $ (2,428) $ 11,210 $ 2,021 $ 31,017
−Removed: Currency-related gains, net 6,227 5,551 6,030 5,874
−Removed: Other gains (losses) 577 807 (474) 327
−Removed: Total other (expense) income, net $ (17,392) $ 12,839 $ 10,005 $ 26,009
−Removed: The decrease in other (expense) income, net was primarily due to the currency exchange rate volatility impacting our derivatives that are not designated as hedging instruments, of which our Euro and British Pound contracts are the most significant exposures that we economically hedge.
+Added: Currency-related gains (losses), net 4,187 (672) 10,217 5,202
+Added: Other (losses) gains (382) 1,783 (856) 2,111
+Added: Total other income, net $ 1,377 $ 12,321 $ 11,382 $ 38,330
+Added: The decrease in other income, net was primarily due to the currency exchange rate volatility impacting our derivatives that are not designated as hedging instruments, of which our Euro and British Pound contracts are the most significant exposures that we economically hedge.
We expect volatility to continue in future periods, as we do not apply hedge accounting for most of our derivative currency contracts.
−Removed: We experienced currency-related gains due to currency exchange rate volatility on our non-functional currency intercompany relationships, which we may alter from time to time.
+Added: We experienced currency-related net gains due to currency exchange rate volatility on our non-functional currency intercompany relationships, which we may alter from time to time.
The impact of certain cross-currency swap contracts designated as cash flow hedges is included in our currency-related gains, net, offsetting the impact of certain non-functional currency intercompany relationships.
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Refer to Note 7 in the accompanying consolidated financial statements for additional details.
−Removed: Interest expense, net increased by $3.2 million and $2.3 million during the three and six months ended December 31, 2022, respectively, as compared to the prior year periods, primarily due to an accretion adjustment of $2.1 million during the second quarter of fiscal year 2023 for our mandatorily redeemable noncontrolling interests.
−Removed: In addition, the interest expense, net increase was impacted by a higher weighted-average interest rate, partially offset by an increase in interest income earned on our cash and marketable securities.
+Added: Interest expense, net increased by $6.3 million and $8.6 million during the three and nine months ended March 31, 2023, respectively, as compared to the prior-year periods, primarily due to a higher weighted-average interest rate (net of interest rate swaps) driving the majority of the interest expense increases, partially offset by an increase in interest income earned on our cash and marketable securities of $2.2 million and $5.8 million, respectively.
+Added: In addition, we recognized accretion adjustments of $1.2 million and $3.3 million during the three and
+Added: nine months ended March 31, 2023, respectively, for our mandatorily redeemable noncontrolling interests, which did not occur in the prior periods.
Income tax expense
−Removed: Three Months Ended December 31, Six Months Ended December 31,
+Added: Three Months Ended March 31, Nine Months Ended March 31,
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Effective tax rate (20.5) % (73.2) % (208.3) % 149.9 %
−Removed: Income tax expense for the three and six months ended December 31, 2022 increased versus the prior comparative periods.
−Removed: During the second quarter of fiscal 2023, we recorded a full valuation allowance on Swiss deferred tax assets of $116.7 million primarily related to Swiss tax reform benefits recognized in fiscal 2020 and tax loss carryforwards.
−Removed: As of December 31, 2022, we concluded that objective and verifiable negative evidence of recent losses in Switzerland outweighed more subjective positive evidence of anticipated future income.
+Added: Tax expense decreased for the three months ended March 31, 2023 versus the prior comparable period due to the partial valuation allowance on Swiss deferred tax assets of $29.6 million recorded during the three months ended March 31, 2022.
+Added: Tax expense increased for the nine months ended March 31, 2023 versus the prior comparable period due to the full valuation allowance on Swiss deferred tax assets of $116.7 million recorded during the nine months ended March 31, 2023.
We believe that our income tax reserves are adequately maintained by taking into consideration both the technical merits of our tax return positions and ongoing developments in our income tax audits.
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plus certain impairments;
−Removed: plus restructuring
−Removed: related charges;
+Added: plus restructuring related charges;
less gain on purchase or sale of subsidiaries.
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These include certain third-party costs that are variable in nature and the cost variability is primarily driven by decisions or volumes in the Vista business.
−Removed: We revised our presentation of all prior periods presented to reflect our updated segment reporting, which decreased both Vista segment EBITDA and Central and corporate costs by $1.9 million and $3.0 million, respectively, for the three and six months ended December 31, 2021.
−Removed: Three Months Ended December 31, Six Months Ended December 31,
+Added: We revised our presentation of all prior periods presented to reflect our updated segment reporting, which decreased both Vista segment EBITDA and Central and corporate costs by $1.9 million and $4.9 million, respectively, for the three and nine months ended March 31, 2023.
+Added: Three Months Ended March 31, Nine Months Ended March 31,
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Segment Revenue
−Removed: Vista's reported revenue growth for the three and six months ended December 31, 2022 was negatively affected by a currency impact of 4% in both periods.
−Removed: Vista's organic constant-currency revenue growth was 2% and 5%, respectively, for the three and six months ended December 31, 2022.
−Removed: Constant-currency revenue growth remained stronger in Europe, and constant-currency revenue in North America was flat during the typically seasonally significant second quarter.
−Removed: From a product perspective, the strongest growth was in the promotional products, apparel and gifts (PPAG) category, while holiday cards and invitations and announcements declined year over year particularly in the U.S.
−Removed: For the three and six months ended December 31, 2022, revenue growth was negatively impacted year over year by a decline in face mask sales of $3.4 million and $8.5 million, respectively, as well as lower revenue year over year of $2.6 million and $3.2 million, respectively, due to our planned exit from the Japanese market.
+Added: Vista's reported revenue growth for the three and nine months ended March 31, 2023 was negatively affected by a currency impact of 2% and 4%, respectively.
+Added: Vista's organic constant-currency revenue growth was 16% and 8%, respectively, for the three and nine months ended March 31, 2023.
+Added: Constant-currency revenue growth was driven by new customer count and new customer bookings growth across all major markets, as well as increased repeat customer bookings.
+Added: From a product perspective, the strongest growth was in the promotional products, apparel and gifts (PPAG) category, as well as business cards, marketing materials, packaging and signage.
+Added: For the three and nine months ended March 31, 2023, holiday cards and invitations and announcements declined, particularly in the U.S.
+Added: market, which had a more pronounced impact during our seasonally significant second quarter.
+Added: For the three and nine months ended March 31, 2023, revenue growth was negatively impacted year over year by a decline in face mask sales of $1.7 million and $10.2 million, respectively, as well as lower revenue year over year of $2.1 million and $5.4 million, respectively, due to our planned exit from the Japanese market.
Segment Profitability
−Removed: For the three and six months ended December 31, 2022, segment EBITDA declined by $35.6 million and $71.8 million, respectively.
−Removed: Gross profit declined year over year due to cost inflation partially offset by price increases, unfavorable changes in product mix, and negative currency impacts.
−Removed: Vista is experiencing the fastest growth in categories like promotional products, apparel and gifts that have lower gross margins despite higher average order values.
−Removed: Vista's advertising expense increased by $3.5 million and $23.5 million for the three and six months ended December 31, 2022, respectively, driven by higher mid- and upper-funnel advertising which we are testing in certain markets as we believe it may improve awareness and consideration with customers and prospects, as well as reduce our reliance on paid search advertising.
−Removed: The increase to higher mid- and upper-funnel advertising spend was partially offset by reduced performance advertising spend for both periods presented.
−Removed: For the three and six months ended December 31, 2022, operating expenses increased $6.1 million and $10.6 million, respectively, year over year.
−Removed: The increase for the year-to-date period is primarily due to increased growth investments made last year, which is lower sequentially as the investments have largely been lapped during the current quarter.
−Removed: These cost increases primarily relate to growth investments that include the hiring of talent, especially in user experience, design, product management, and data and analytics, as well as the impacts of inflation-adjusted merit increases effective July 1, 2022 that were larger than recent years.
−Removed: Increased investment in our VistaCreate business (acquired with Depositphotos in October 2021) also negatively impacted Vista's segment EBITDA results by approximately $2.1 million for the six months ended December 31, 2022.
−Removed: The investments are partially offset by the benefits from recent restructuring actions as well as further cost savings actions.
+Added: For the three months ended March 31, 2023, segment EBITDA increased by $34.9 million, through a combination of factors including revenue growth described above.
+Added: Gross margins were flat year over year as inflationary cost pressures began to lessen and further price increases were implemented.
+Added: In addition, advertising spend decreased $4.1 million year over year, as a result of increased efficiency and a reduction in spend in non-core categories.
+Added: We also continue to test a higher mix of mid- and upper-funnel advertising spend compared to lower-funnel spend, which we believe should help us improve awareness and consideration with customers and prospects with less reliance on paid search advertising.
+Added: We delivered some operating expense efficiencies this quarter, although the cost reduction implemented and announced in March did not materially benefit the quarter.
+Added: For the nine months ended March 31, 2023, segment EBITDA decreased by $36.9 million, due in part to cost inflation that had a larger net impact on our results during the first half of fiscal 2023.
+Added: Product mix weighed on Vista's gross margins during the first half of fiscal year 2023, when we experienced the fastest growth in product categories like PPAG that have lower gross margins although higher average order values.
+Added: Changes in currency exchange rates had a negative impact during the nine months ended March 31, 2023.
+Added: Vista's advertising expense increased by $19.4 million year over year, driven by higher mid- and upper funnel advertising spend, mainly during the first half of fiscal 2023.
+Added: Operating expenses also increased $3.0 million due to increased growth investments made last year, which we've fully lapped during the current quarter and were starting to be offset by cost reductions implemented in March 2023.
PrintBrothers
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+Added: Three Months Ended March 31, Nine Months Ended March 31,
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Segment Revenue
−Removed: PrintBrothers' reported revenue growth for the three and six months ended December 31, 2022 was negatively affected by currency impacts of 12% and 15%, respectively, resulting in a constant-currency revenue growth of 20% and 22%, respectively.
−Removed: This strong growth was driven by the recent introduction of new products, growth in order volumes and price increases implemented to address inflationary cost increases.
+Added: PrintBrothers' reported revenue growth for the three and nine months ended March 31, 2023 was negatively affected by currency impacts of 5% and 12%, respectively.
+Added: When excluding the benefit from a small recent acquisition, organic constant-currency revenue growth was 22% and 21%, respectively.
+Added: This strong performance was driven by growth in order volumes and price increases implemented to address inflationary cost increases.
Segment Profitability
−Removed: Despite a challenging supply chain and inflationary environment, PrintBrothers' segment EBITDA for the three months ended December 31, 2022 grew year over year, driven by the constant-currency revenue growth described above, as well as profit contribution from a business acquired in the last twelve months.
−Removed: For the six months ended December 31, 2022, Euro-based profitability increases were more than offset by year-over-year currency fluctuations.
−Removed: Currency exchange fluctuations negatively impacted segment EBITDA year over year by $1.8 million and $3.9 million, for the three and six months ended December 31, 2022, respectively.
+Added: Despite a challenging supply chain and inflationary environment, PrintBrothers' segment EBITDA for the three and nine months ended March 31, 2023 grew year over year, driven by the constant-currency revenue growth described above, as well as profit contribution from a business acquired in the last twelve months.
+Added: Currency exchange fluctuations negatively impacted segment EBITDA year over year by $0.5 million and $4.4 million, for the three and nine months ended March 31, 2023, respectively.
We continue to focus on key areas within these businesses to exploit scale advantages and improve their cost competitiveness.
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The Print Group
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+Added: Three Months Ended March 31, Nine Months Ended March 31,
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Segment Revenue
−Removed: The Print Group's reported revenue for the three and six months ended December 31, 2022 was negatively affected by a currency impact of 12% and 15%, respectively, resulting in an increase to revenue on a constant-currency basis of 11% and 17%, respectively.
−Removed: Constant-currency revenue growth was largely driven by price increases that have been implemented over the past year to address inflationary cost increases.
+Added: The Print Group's reported revenue for the three and nine months ended March 31, 2023 was negatively affected by a currency impact of 6% and 11%, respectively, resulting in an increase to revenue on a constant-currency basis of 19% and 17%, respectively.
+Added: Constant-currency revenue growth was largely driven by price increases that have been implemented over the past year to address inflationary cost increases, as well as volume growth and increased order fulfillment for other Cimpress businesses.
Segment Profitability
−Removed: The decrease in The Print Group's segment EBITDA during the three and six months ended December 31, 2022, as compared to the prior year periods, was driven by cost increases that included higher input costs that are impacted by ongoing supply chain disruptions and higher shipping and energy costs, which more than offset the benefits from the revenue growth described above.
−Removed: For the three and six months ended December 31, 2022, currency exchange fluctuations negatively impacted segment EBITDA year over year by $1.7 million and $3.9 million, respectively.
−Removed: In thousands Three Months Ended December 31, Six Months Ended December 31,
+Added: The increase in The Print Group's segment EBITDA during the three months ended March 31, 2023, as compared to the prior year, was driven by the revenue growth described above, as well as gross margin improvements due to lower shipping costs and benefits from a higher mix of insourced order production.
+Added: The decrease in The Print Group's segment EBITDA during the nine months ended March 31, 2023 as compared to the prior year was largely due to higher input costs that are impacted by supply chain disruptions and higher shipping and energy costs, which had a larger impact during the first half of fiscal 2023.
+Added: For the three and nine months ended March 31, 2023, currency exchange fluctuations negatively impacted segment EBITDA year over year by $0.6 million and $4.4 million, respectively.
+Added: In thousands Three Months Ended March 31, Nine Months Ended March 31,
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Segment Revenue
−Removed: For the three and six months ended December 31, 2022, National Pen's revenue growth was negatively affected by currency impacts of 6% and 7%, respectively, resulting in constant-currency revenue growth of 3% and 11%, respectively.
+Added: For the three and nine months ended March 31, 2023, National Pen's revenue growth was negatively affected by currency impacts of 3% and 6%, respectively, resulting in constant-currency revenue growth of 15% and 12%, respectively.
Constant-currency revenue growth was driven by price increases that have been implemented over the past year to address inflationary cost increases, as well as volume growth in new product categories that include bags and drinkware.
−Removed: The year-over-year decline in face mask sales impacted National Pen's revenue by approximately $3.2 million and $7.3 million for the three and six months ended December 21, 2022, respectively.
+Added: Year-over-year revenue growth was negatively impacted by our planned exit from the Japanese market by approximately $2.6 million and $9.9 million for the three and nine months ended March 31, 2023, respectively, as well as the decline in face mask sales by approximately $1.2 million and $8.5 million, respectively.
Segment Profitability
−Removed: The decrease in National Pen's segment EBITDA for the three and six months ended December 31, 2022 was driven by negative currency impacts of $5.2 million and $5.4 million, respectively.
−Removed: Both gross margin and contribution margin were flat year over year when excluding currency impacts.
−Removed: National Pen has benefited from the start of cost reductions related to inbound and outbound freight costs that are more significant for this business given the extent of the supply chain that originates in China.
+Added: The decrease in National Pen's segment EBITDA for the three and nine months ended March 31, 2023 was driven by negative currency impacts of $1.1 million and $6.5 million, respectively.
+Added: During the third quarter of fiscal 2023, segment EBITDA was negatively impacted by contribution margin compression due to increased ad spend across direct mail and web channels, as well as unfavorable product mix shifts to newer product introductions.
+Added: In addition, operating expenses increased due to higher tech spend and customer service costs driven by higher sales volumes.
+Added: For the nine months ended March 31, 2023, segment EBITDA benefited from lower advertising spend during the first half of the year, as well as less pronounced impacts from product mix shifts during that same period.
All Other Businesses
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+Added: Three Months Ended March 31, Nine Months Ended March 31,
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This segment consists of BuildASign, which is a larger and profitable business, and Printi, an early-stage business that we have managed at a relatively modest operating loss as previously described and planned.
+Added: This segment also included results from our recently divested YSD business that was completed during the third quarter of fiscal 2023.
Segment Revenue
−Removed: All Other Businesses' constant-currency revenue growth was 3% and 6% during the three and six months ended December 31, 2022, respectively.
−Removed: BuildASign's signage products grew at double-digit rates, while home decor products were flat during the seasonally significant second quarter.
−Removed: Printi delivered solid revenue growth across product lines and channels.
+Added: All Other Businesses' constant-currency revenue growth was 1% and 4% during the three and nine months ended March 31, 2023, respectively.
+Added: BuildASign generates the majority of revenue in this segment, and for the three months ended March 31, 2023 revenue was flat year over year and grew for the nine months ended March 31, 2023, with mixed performance by product line.
+Added: Printi delivered solid revenue growth across product lines and channels due to price increases implemented over the past year.
Segment Profitability
−Removed: The decrease in segment EBITDA for the three months ended December 31, 2022 as compared to the three months ended December 31, 2021, was due to higher input costs that had a larger impact during BuildASign's seasonally important second quarter and its home decor products.
−Removed: The increase in segment EBITDA for the six months ended December 31, 2022 as compared to the six months ended December 31, 2021, was driven by higher revenue and increased marketing efficiencies at both businesses during the first quarter of the current year.
−Removed: As Printi grows, it continues to increase gross margins and contribution margins, driving closer to delivering a positive contribution to segment EBITDA.
+Added: The decrease in segment EBITDA for the three and nine months ended March 31, 2023 as compared to the prior comparative periods, was primarily due to lower gross margins driven by higher input costs that had a larger impact on BuildASign's home decor products, including increased labor and marketing costs.
During the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2022, we decided to divest our small, loss-making business in China (YSD), which is reported as part of this segment.
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shared service organizations such as global procurement;
−Removed: technology services such as hosting and security;
+Added: technology services such as security;
administrative costs of our Cimpress India offices where numerous Cimpress businesses have dedicated business-specific team members;
−Removed: and corporate functions including our Board of Directors, CEO, and the team members necessary for managing corporate activities, such as treasury, tax, capital allocation, financial consolidation, internal audit and legal.
+Added: and corporate functions including our Board of Directors, CEO, and the teams managing corporate activities, such as treasury, tax, capital allocation, financial consolidation, internal audit and legal.
These costs also include certain unallocated share-based compensation costs.
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Refer to Note 11 in our accompanying consolidated financial statements for additional details.
−Removed: Central and corporate costs increased by $0.9 million and $0.5 million during the three and six months ended December 31, 2022, respectively, as compared to the prior periods, due to compensation increases as a result of our inflation-adjusted annual merit cycle and volume-related technology costs.
−Removed: Partially offsetting the compensation increases were savings from actions taken in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2022 to reduce headcount.
−Removed: In addition, unallocated share-based compensation was favorable versus the prior year, due in part to the granting of RSUs and options for most employees during the current year, as compared to PSUs in prior years.
+Added: Central and corporate costs decreased by $1.6 million and $2.1 million during the three and nine months ended March 31, 2023, respectively, as compared to the prior periods, driven by favorability from unallocated share-based compensation due to changes in the mix of equity instruments and forfeitures from recent cost reduction actions.
+Added: These decreases were partially offset by compensation increases as a result of our inflation-adjusted annual merit cycle and volume-related technology costs.
Liquidity and Capital Resources
Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows Data
−Removed: Six Months Ended December 31,
+Added: Nine Months Ended March 31,
Net cash provided by operating activities $ 68,474 $ 131,716
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Net cash used in financing activities (125,766) (98,746)
−Removed: The cash flows during the six months ended December 31, 2022 related primarily to the following items:
+Added: The cash flows during the nine months ended March 31, 2023 related primarily to the following items:
Cash inflows:
−Removed: • Net loss of $163.3 million, adjusted for non-cash items of $254.2 million primarily related to adjustments for deferred taxes of $116.9 million, depreciation and amortization of $81.8 million, unrealized currency-related losses of $20.9 million, and share-based compensation costs of $22.7 million
+Added: • Adjustments for non-cash items of $309.7 million primarily related to adjustments for depreciation and amortization of $121.6 million, deferred taxes of $116.0 million, share-based compensation costs of $31.4 million, and unrealized currency-related losses of $25.5 million.
Cash outflows:
+Added: • Net loss of $213.1 million
• Exercise of PrintBrothers' and BuildASign minority equity interest holders' put options for $95.6 million;
refer to Note 10 in the accompanying consolidated financial statements for additional details
−Removed: • Total net working capital impacts of $35.1 million were a use of cash.
−Removed: The majority of this change in net working capital is impacted by increases to inventory that is held to mitigate the risk of supply availability due to ongoing supply chain disruptions and unfavorable changes to accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities
−Removed: • Purchase of held-to-maturity securities for $51.7 million, net of maturities
+Added: • Total net working capital impacts of $28.1 million were a use of cash, primarily due to timing impacts from unfavorable changes to accounts payable, partially offset by an inflow from accrued expenses driven by an increase in restructuring-related accruals of $15.3 million.
+Added: Refer to Note 13 in the accompanying consolidated financial statements for additional details.
• Internal and external costs of $44.2 million for software and website development that we have capitalized
• Capital expenditures of $37.5 million of which the majority related to the purchase of manufacturing and automation equipment for our production facilities
+Added: • Purchase of held-to-maturity securities for $23.9 million, net of maturities
• Repayments of debt, net of proceeds from debt, for $9.7 million
• Payments for finance lease arrangements of $6.0 million
−Removed: • $3.7 million of distributions to noncontrolling interest holders
• Payment of withholding taxes in connection with share awards of $3.8 million
+Added: • $3.7 million of distributions to noncontrolling interest holders
Additional Liquidity and Capital Resources Information.
−Removed: At December 31, 2022, we had $111.3 million of cash and cash equivalents, $102.2 million of marketable securities and $1,707.0 million of debt, excluding debt issuance costs and debt premiums and discounts.
−Removed: During the six months ended December 31, 2022, we financed our operations and strategic investments through internally generated cash flows from operations and cash on hand.
+Added: At March 31, 2023, we had $115.0 million of cash and cash equivalents, $74.8 million of marketable securities and $1,710.2 million of debt, excluding debt issuance costs and debt premiums and discounts.
+Added: During the nine months ended March 31, 2023, we financed our operations and strategic investments through internally generated cash flows from operations and cash on hand.
We expect to finance our future operations through our cash, investments, operating cash flow and borrowings under our debt arrangements.
+Added: In light of our recently implemented cost savings measures and our expectation of continued profitability expansion and cash flow generation, we expect our liquidity to increase in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2023 and in fiscal year 2024.
+Added: We have historically used excess cash and cash equivalents for organic investments, share repurchases, acquisitions and equity investments, and debt reduction.
+Added: We remain committed to reducing our net leverage through a combination of increased profits and lower net debt in line with the detailed plan we outlined in our investor update on March 24, 2023.
+Added: Therefore, through fiscal year 2024 we expect capital allocation beyond current levels of organic investment to favor net debt reduction, which could include repurchases of our 7.0% Senior Notes due 2026.
Indefinitely Reinvested Earnings.
−Removed: As of December 31, 2022, a portion of our cash and cash equivalents were held by our subsidiaries, and undistributed earnings of our subsidiaries that are considered to be indefinitely reinvested were $51.8 million.
+Added: As of March 31, 2023, a portion of our cash and cash equivalents were held by our subsidiaries, and undistributed earnings of our subsidiaries that are considered to be indefinitely reinvested were $53.7 million.
We do not intend to repatriate these funds as the cash and cash equivalent balances are generally used and available, without legal restrictions, to fund ordinary business operations and investments of the respective subsidiaries.
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Contractual Obligations
−Removed: Contractual obligations at December 31, 2022 are as follows:
+Added: Contractual obligations at March 31, 2023 are as follows:
In thousands Payments Due by Period
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Finance leases, net of subleases (1) 32,256 6,117 9,085 3,168 13,886
−Removed: Other 6,838 6,838 — — —
Total (3) $ 2,571,741 $ 294,452 $ 383,093 $ 804,334 $ 1,089,862
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However, due to the uncertainty of the timing of future cash flows associated with our uncertain tax positions, we are unable to make reasonably reliable estimates of the period of cash settlement, if any, with the respective taxing authorities.
−Removed: Accordingly, uncertain tax positions of $9.5 million as of December 31, 2022 have been excluded from the contractual obligations table above.
+Added: Accordingly, uncertain tax positions of $9.6 million as of March 31, 2023 have been excluded from the contractual obligations table above.
See Note 9 in our accompanying consolidated financial statements for further information on uncertain tax positions.
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We rent manufacturing facilities and office space under operating leases expiring on various dates through 2037.
−Removed: The terms of certain lease agreements require security deposits in the form of bank guarantees and letters of credit, with $1.8 million in the aggregate outstanding as of December 31, 2022.
+Added: The terms of certain lease agreements require security deposits in the form of bank guarantees and letters of credit, with $1.5 million in the aggregate outstanding as of March 31, 2023 .
Purchase Commitments.
−Removed: At December 31, 2022, we had unrecorded commitments under contract of $235.6 million.
+Added: At March 31, 2023, we had unrecorded commitments under contract of $206.0 million.
Purchase commitments consisted of third-party cloud services of $79.4 million;
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Senior Secured Credit Facility and Interest Payments.
−Removed: As of December 31, 2022, we have borrowings under our Restated Credit Agreement of $1,100.2 million consisting of the Term Loan B, which amortizes over the loan period, with a final maturity date of May 17, 2028.
−Removed: Our $250.0 million Revolving Credit Facility under our Restated
−Removed: Credit Agreement has $243.7 million unused as of December 31, 2022.
+Added: As of March 31, 2023, we have borrowings under our Restated Credit Agreement of $1,102.5 million consisting of the Term Loan B, which amortizes over the loan period, with a final maturity date of May 17, 2028.
+Added: Our $250.0 million Revolving Credit Facility under our Restated Credit Agreement has $244.0 million unused as of March 31, 2023.
There are no drawn amounts on the Revolving Credit Facility, but our outstanding letters of credit reduce our unused balance.
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Any amounts drawn under the Revolving Credit Facility will be due on May 17, 2026.
−Removed: Interest payable included in the above table is based on the interest rate as of June 30, 2022 and assumes all LIBOR-based revolving loan amounts outstanding will not be paid until maturity but that the term loan amortization payments will be made according to our defined schedule.
+Added: Interest payable included in the above table is based on the interest rate as of March 31, 2023 and assumes all LIBOR-based revolving loan amounts outstanding will not be paid until maturity but that the term loan amortization payments will be made according to our defined schedule.
Senior Unsecured Notes and Interest Payments.
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The Restated Credit Agreement and the indenture that governs our 7.0% Senior Notes due 2026 contain covenants that restrict or limit certain activities and transactions by Cimpress and our subsidiaries.
−Removed: As of December 31, 2022, we were in compliance with all covenants under our Restated Credit Agreement and the indenture governing our 2026 Notes.
+Added: As of March 31, 2023, we were in compliance with all covenants under our Restated Credit Agreement and the indenture governing our 2026 Notes.
Refer to Note 8 in our accompanying consolidated financial statements for additional information.
In addition, we have other debt which consists primarily of term loans acquired through our various acquisitions or used to fund certain capital investments.
−Removed: As of December 31, 2022, we had $6.7 million outstanding for those obligations that have repayments due on various dates through March 2027.
+Added: As of March 31, 2023, we had $7.7 million outstanding for those obligations that have repayments due on various dates through March 2027.
Finance Leases.
We lease certain machinery and plant equipment under finance lease agreements that expire at various dates through 2028.
−Removed: The aggregate carrying value of the leased equipment under finance leases included in property, plant and equipment, net in our consolidated balance sheet at December 31, 2022 is $23.6 million, net of accumulated depreciation of $35.6 million.
−Removed: The present value of lease installments not yet due included in other current liabilities and other liabilities in our consolidated balance sheet at December 31, 2022 amounts to $27.1 million.
+Added: The aggregate carrying value of the leased equipment under finance leases included in property, plant and equipment, net in our consolidated balance sheet at March 31, 2023 is $28.8 million, net of accumulated depreciation of $36.9 million.
+Added: The present value of lease installments not yet due included in other current liabilities and other liabilities in our consolidated balance sheet at March 31, 2023 amounts to $37.1 million.
Other Obligations.
−Removed: Other obligations consist of deferred payments relating to previous acquisitions, including the deferred payment relating to our Depositphotos acquisition that is payable in October 2022, subject to any outstanding indemnification claims.
+Added: In February 2023, we made a $6.8 million deferred payment for our Depositphotos acquisition, resulting in no outstanding acquisition-related deferred liabilities as of March 31, 2023.
Additional Non-GAAP Financial Measures
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Adjusted free cash flow is the primary financial metric by which we set quarterly and annual budgets both for individual businesses and Cimpress-wide.
−Removed: Adjusted free cash flow is defined as net cash provided by operating
−Removed: activities less purchases of property, plant and equipment, purchases of intangible assets not related to acquisitions, and capitalization of software and website development costs that are included in net cash used in investing activities, plus the payment of contingent consideration in excess of acquisition-date fair value and gains on proceeds from insurance that are included in net cash provided by operating activities, if any.
+Added: Adjusted free cash flow is defined as net cash provided by operating activities less purchases of property, plant and equipment, purchases of intangible assets not related to acquisitions, and capitalization of software and website development costs that are included in net cash used in investing activities, plus the payment of contingent consideration in excess of acquisition-date fair value and gains on proceeds from insurance that are included in net cash provided by operating activities, if any.
We use this cash flow metric because we believe that this methodology can provide useful supplemental information to help investors better understand our ability to generate cash flow after considering certain investments required to maintain or grow our business, as well as eliminate the impact of certain cash flow items presented as operating cash flows that we do not believe reflect the cash flow generated by the underlying business.
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We believe it is important to view our adjusted free cash flow measure only as a complement to our entire consolidated statement of cash flows.
−Removed: The table below sets forth operating income and adjusted EBITDA for the three and six months ended December 31, 2022 and 2021:
−Removed: In thousands Three Months Ended December 31, Six Months Ended December 31,
+Added: The table below sets forth operating income and adjusted EBITDA for the three and nine months ended March 31, 2023 and 2022:
+Added: In thousands Three Months Ended March 31, Nine Months Ended March 31,
2023 2022 2023 2022
−Removed: GAAP operating income $ 33,578 $ 85,981 $ 15,611 $ 102,920
+Added: GAAP operating (loss) income $ (12,197) $ (28,437) $ 3,414 $ 74,483
Exclude expense (benefit) impact of:
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Restructuring-related charges 30,115 3,420 43,142 3,418
−Removed: Realized gains (losses) on currency derivatives not included in operating income (1) 14,901 674 21,770 (2,998)
+Added: Realized gains (losses) on currency derivatives not included in operating (loss) income (1) 4,783 2,011 26,553 (987)
Adjusted EBITDA $ 69,145 $ 33,626 $ 225,922 $ 243,310
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See Note 4 in our accompanying consolidated financial statements for further information.
−Removed: The table below sets forth net cash provided by operating activities and adjusted free cash flow for the six months ended December 31, 2022 and 2021:
−Removed: In thousands Six Months Ended December 31,
+Added: The table below sets forth net cash provided by operating activities and adjusted free cash flow for the nine months ended March 31, 2023 and 2022:
+Added: In thousands Nine Months Ended March 31,
Net cash provided by operating activities $ 68,474 $ 131,716
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