SiriusXM Reports Mixed Q4 Results: Revenue Down 4.3%, Net Income Up 26% With 33M Subscribers

SiriusXM Reports Mixed Q4 Results: Revenue Down 4.3%, Net Income Up 26% With 33M Subscribers

By Marcus Bennett

January 31, 2025 at 01:19 AM

SiriusXM has reported its Q4 2024 financial results, showing mixed performance with declining revenue but improved net income. Here are the key highlights:

SiriusXM display in car dashboard

SiriusXM display in car dashboard

Q4 2024 Financial Results:

  • Revenue: $2.19 billion (down 4.3% YoY)
  • Net Income: $287 million (up 26% YoY)
  • Satellite Radio Revenue: $1.62 billion (down 5.6% YoY)
  • Subscription Revenue: $1.50 billion (down 5.4% YoY)

Pandora Performance:

  • Total Revenue: $568 million (flat YoY)
  • Advertising Revenue: $434 million (slight decrease)
  • Subscription Revenue: $134 million (less than 1% decrease)

Subscriber Metrics:

  • SiriusXM Self-pay Additions: 149,000 in Q4
  • Total Subscribers: 33.23 million (including 1.58 million paid promotional)
  • Pandora Lost 101,000 subscribers in Q4
  • Pandora Total Subscribers: 5.77 million (down 279,000 YoY)

Full-Year 2024 Performance:

  • Total Revenue: $8.70 billion (down 2.8% from 2023)
  • Net Loss: $2.08 billion (primarily due to $3.36 billion Q3 impairment charge)

Looking ahead, CEO Jennifer Witz expressed optimism for 2025, citing strong usage growth in the updated SiriusXM app and podcast content. The company's stock (NASDAQ: SIRI) closed at $23.11, up 5.8% from opening.

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