ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–EVO Payments, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVOP) today announced its second quarter 2021 financial results. For the quarter ended June 30, 2021, reported revenue was $122.2 million compared to $94.3 million in the prior year, an increase of 30%. On a currency neutral basis, revenue for the quarter increased 23%. On a GAAP basis for the quarter, net income was $6.8 million compared to a net loss of $9.0 million in the prior year. Adjusted EBITDA increased 42% to $42.8 million for the quarter, and on a currency neutral basis, adjusted EBITDA increased 34%.
For the six months ended June 30, 2021, reported revenue was $228.4 million compared to $205.5 million in the prior year, an increase of 11%. On a currency neutral basis, revenue for the six months ended June 30, 2021 increased 7%. On a GAAP basis for the six months ended June 30, 2021, net income was $4.0 million compared to a net loss of $22.6 million in the prior year. Adjusted EBITDA increased 24% to $76.5 million for the six months ended June 30, 2021, and on a currency neutral basis, adjusted EBITDA increased 20%.
“I’m very pleased with our financial and business performance in the second quarter,” said James G. Kelly, Chief Executive Officer of EVO. “The Company’s results reflect our strong sales efforts, including new customer and partner signings and tech-enabled acquisitions, as many of our markets experienced solid economic recovery. We look forward to driving additional growth in the second half of the year, leveraging our diversified referral networks, investments in our products and services suite, and the continued macroeconomic tailwinds.”
Outlook
We now expect 2021 full-year GAAP revenue to range from $487 million to $496 million, representing growth of 11% to 13% over 2020 results. On a GAAP basis, net income is expected to range from $20 million to $28 million compared to a net loss of $4 million in 2020. Adjusted EBITDA is expected to range from $173 million to $178 million, reflecting growth of 18% to 21% over 2020 adjusted EBITDA. The adjusted EBITDA margin is expected to range from 35.5% to 35.9%, reflecting expansion of 200 to 250 basis points over the 2020 adjusted EBITDA margin.
About EVO Payments, Inc.
EVO Payments, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVOP) is a leading payment technology and services provider. EVO offers an array of innovative, reliable, and secure payment solutions to merchants ranging from small and mid-size enterprises to multinational companies and organizations across the globe. As a fully integrated merchant acquirer and payment processor in over 50 markets and 150 currencies worldwide, EVO provides competitive solutions that promote business growth, increase customer loyalty, and enhance data security in the international markets it serves.
