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LegalZoom has announced that Jeffrey Stibel, the current Chairman, will become the new CEO, effective immediately. John Murphy is named the Lead Independent Director. Dan Wernikoff, the outgoing CEO, is stepping down from his role and the Board. This leadership transition aligns with LegalZoom’s strategy to enhance subscription-based revenue for long-term growth.
Stibel, with extensive experience in subscription businesses, has been a key board member since 2014 and has a strong track record in scaling companies. Under his leadership, the company aims to continue its disruption of the legal and compliance services industry.
For Q2 2024, LegalZoom forecasts revenue between $172 million and $176 million and Adjusted EBITDA between $25 million and $27 million. However, the company has revised its full-year revenue expectations down to $675 million to $685 million and free cash flow to $75 million to $85 million.
LegalZoom, a leading online platform for small business formations, has partnered with BusinessLoans.com to offer streamlined access to capital for small business owners. This collaboration addresses a critical need, as 38% of small businesses fail due to insufficient capital. LegalZoom customers can now access various funding options such as secured loans, business credit cards, and credit-building products directly through the LegalZoom platform. This partnership aims to simplify the loan application process and provide personalized funding solutions, enhancing the financial foundation for small businesses and facilitating their growth.
LegalZoom.com announced on May 22, 2024, that its Board of Directors has authorized an additional $75 million increase to the existing stock repurchase program, raising the total authorization to $175 million. As of May 21, 2024, LegalZoom has repurchased approximately 5.9 million shares at an average price of $10.10 per share, totaling around $59 million, leaving $116 million available for future repurchases. CEO Dan Wernikoff emphasized that this move aligns with the company's balanced capital allocation strategy, driven by strong cash generation. The repurchase program’s execution will depend on market conditions and other factors, and it has no fixed expiration date.
LegalZoom has announced that CEO Dan Wernikoff and CFO Noel Watson will participate in two upcoming investor conferences: the Jefferies Software Conference on May 29-30, 2024, in Newport Beach, CA, and the William Blair 44th Annual Growth Stock Conference on June 4-6, 2024, in Chicago, IL. The company will present on May 29 at 1:00 p.m. PT and will hold investor meetings during both events. A live audio webcast and replay of the Jefferies Software Conference will be accessible on LegalZoom's Investor Relations website.
LegalZoom is a leader in online small business formations and offers a variety of legal, tax, and compliance products for small business owners. The company's mission is to make entrepreneurship accessible to everyone.
LegalZoom reported strong financial results for the first quarter of 2024, with a revenue of $174.2 million, up 5% year-over-year. The company has $228.1 million in cash and cash equivalents with no outstanding debt as of March 31, 2024. LegalZoom's CEO highlighted the momentum seen in their ecosystem, driven by new compliance offerings and technology platform innovations. Despite a weaker macro environment, the company exceeded revenue and adjusted EBITDA expectations, achieving 28% growth year-over-year.