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Teladoc Health Reports Third Quarter 2019 Results

Year-over-year Q3 revenue grows 24% to $138.0 million and total visits increase 45% to 928,000

Year-over-year nine months revenue grows 34% to $396.8 million and total visits increase 63% to 2,899,000

Issues 2019 fourth-quarter guidance and updates full-year expectations

PURCHASE, NY, October 30, 2019 — Teladoc Health, Inc. (NYSE: TDOC), the global leader in virtual care, today reported financial results for the third quarter ending September 30, 2019.

“The third quarter marked a continuation of Teladoc Health’s very strong momentum from the first half of the year, as we delivered at the high end of our growth expectations and made progress on our path to profitability.” said Jason Gorevic, chief executive officer, Teladoc Health. As we close out the year, we are confident in our positive momentum and are raising revenue and visit guidance for the full year. Our results serve as yet another affirmation of the expanding role of virtual care globally, and our proven ability to execute at scale.”

Financial Highlights for the Third Quarter and Nine Months Ended September 30, 2019

  • Net loss was $(20.3) million for the third quarter 2019 compared to $(23.3) million for the third quarter 2018.

  • Net loss per basic and diluted share was $(0.28) for the third quarter 2019 compared to $(0.34) for the third quarter 2018. The third quarter 2019 includes a $0.11 per share non-cash income tax benefit.

  • Gross margin was 69.0 percent for the third quarter 2019 compared to 69.2 percent for the third quarter 2018.

  • EBITDA was $(10.3) million for the third quarter 2019 compared to $(6.0) million for the third quarter 2018.

  • Adjusted EBITDA was a positive $9.0 million for the third quarter 2019 compared to $6.3 million for the third quarter 2018.

A reconciliation of generally accepted accounting principles (“GAAP”) in the United States to non-GAAP results has been provided in this press release in the accompanying tables. An explanation of these measures is also included below under the heading “Non-GAAP Financial Measures”.

Financial Outlook

Teladoc Health provides guidance based on current market conditions and expectations.

For the fourth-quarter 2019, we expect:

  • Total revenue to be in the range of $149 million to $153 million.

  • EBITDA loss to be in the range of $(9) million to $(5) million.

  • Adjusted EBITDA to be in the range of $11.5 million to $15.5 million.

  • Total U.S. paid membership to be approximately 35 million members and visit-fee-only access to be available to approximately 19 million individuals.

  • Total visits to be between 1.0 million and 1.2 million.

  • Net loss per share, based on 72.5 million weighted average shares outstanding, to be between $(0.37) and $(0.31).

For the full-year 2019, we have updated our expectations as follows:

  • Total revenue to be in the range of $546 million to $550 million.

  • EBITDA loss to be in the range of $(45) million to $(41) million.

  • Adjusted EBITDA to be in the range of positive $28 million to $32 million.

  • Total U.S. paid membership to be approximately 35 million members and visit-fee-only access to be available to approximately 19 million individuals.

  • Total visits to be between 3.9 million to 4.1 million.

  • Net loss per share, based on 71.9 million weighted average shares outstanding, to be between $(1.49) and $(1.43).

Quarterly Conference Call

The third quarter 2019 earnings conference call and webcast will be held Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at 4:30 p.m. EDT. The conference call can be accessed by dialing 1-833-241-4255 for U.S. participants, or 1-647-689-4206 for international participants, and including the following Conference ID Number: 5049316 to expedite caller registration; or via a live audio webcast available online at http://ir.teladoc.com/news-and-events/events-and-presentations/. A webcast replay will be available for on-demand listening shortly after the completion of the call at the same web link.

About Teladoc Health

A mission-driven organization, Teladoc Health, Inc. is successfully transforming how people access and experience healthcare, with a focus on high quality, lower costs, and improved outcomes around the world. The company’s award-winning, integrated clinical solutions are inclusive of telehealth, expert medical services, AI and analytics, and licensable platform services. With more than 2,000 employees, the organization delivers care in 130 countries and in more than 30 languages, partnering with employers, hospitals and health systems, and insurers to transform care delivery. For more information, please visit www.teladochealth.com or follow @TeladocHealth on Twitter.