Emerald Expositions Events ( (EEX) ) has released its Q1 earnings. Here is a breakdown of the information Emerald Expositions Events presented to its investors.
Emerald Holding, Inc., a leading U.S.-based B2B event organizer, specializes in producing trade shows, conferences, and commerce-driven solutions across various industries, fostering year-round business growth through its extensive portfolio.
In its first quarter of 2025, Emerald reported a robust financial performance with double-digit growth in both revenue and adjusted EBITDA, reaffirming its full-year guidance. The company highlighted strong operational results and strategic acquisitions as key contributors to this growth.
Key financial metrics included a 10.7% increase in revenue to $147.7 million and a 31.4% rise in adjusted EBITDA to $53.6 million compared to the same quarter in 2024. The company also reported a net income of $15.3 million, up from $11.0 million in the previous year. Emerald’s acquisition of This is Beyond, a luxury travel trade show organizer, received regulatory approval, and the company expanded its share repurchase program.
Emerald’s strategic focus on portfolio diversification and customer engagement has positioned it well to navigate market cycles. The company remains committed to value creation and growth through strategic mergers and acquisitions, despite macroeconomic uncertainties.
Looking forward, Emerald’s management maintains a cautious yet optimistic outlook, focusing on sustaining growth and delivering long-term value to shareholders through its strategically optimized portfolio and emphasis on growth-oriented industries.