Execution RisksConfidence in execution and outlook are lacking given numerous presentation changes, accounting restatements and corrections.
Financial PerformanceFTRE was down more than -20% after reporting Q2:24 results, highlighted by a net book-to-bill below 1.0x, and both a revenue and adjusted EBITDA guidance reduction.
Operational ChallengesWeaker than expected bookings trends driven by slow decision-making from smaller biotech customers and an unfavorable business mix was the key takeaway this quarter, which also contributed to FTRE's newly lowered 2024E outlook.