Brightcove (BCOV) 8-K Brightcove Announces Financial Results for Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2018

Exhibit 99.1

Brightcove Announces Financial Results for Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2018

BOSTON, MA (July 26, 2018) –Brightcove Inc. (Nasdaq: BCOV), a leading global provider of cloud services for video, today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2018.

“Brightcove’s second quarter financial results demonstrated continued progress in positioning the company for long-term success,” said Jeff Ray, Brightcove’s chief executive officer. “We are seeing good adoption of our new solutions and Brightcove being deployed across a growing number of use cases.”

Ray continued, “We have undertaken a thorough review of all aspects of our business. In the second half of the year we are focused on better aligning our product development andgo-to-market teams to provide an exceptional customer experience that delivers compelling value. I am increasingly confident in Brightcove’s ability to generate faster revenue growth and greater profitability over time.”

Second Quarter 2018 Financial Highlights:

• Revenue for the second quarter of 2018 was $41.7 million, an increase of 7% compared to $38.8 million for the second quarter of 2017. Subscription and support revenue was $37.9 million, compared to $35.5 million for the second quarter of 2017.

• Gross profit for the second quarter of 2018 was $25.0 million, representing a gross margin of 60% compared to a gross profit of $22.2 million for the second quarter of 2017.Non-GAAP gross profit for the first quarter of 2018 was $25.7 million, representing anon-GAAP gross margin of 62%, compared to anon-GAAP gross profit of $22.8 million for the second quarter of 2017.Non-GAAP gross profit andnon-GAAP gross margin exclude stock-based compensation expense and the amortization of acquired intangible assets.

• Loss from operations was $5.0 million for the second quarter of 2018, compared to a loss from operations of $7.9 million for the second quarter of 2017.Non-GAAP loss from operations, which excludes stock-based compensation expense, the amortization of acquired intangible assets and executive severance, was $1.8 million for the second quarter of 2018, compared tonon-GAAP loss from operations of $5.5 million during the second quarter of 2017.

• Net losswas $5.7 million, or $0.16 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2018. This compares to a net loss of $7.7 million, or $0.22 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2017.Non-GAAP net loss, which excludes stock-based compensation expense, the amortization of acquired intangible assets and executive severance, was $2.4 million for the second quarter of 2018, or $0.07 per diluted share, compared tonon-GAAP net loss of $5.3 million for the second quarter of 2017, or $0.16 per diluted share.

• Adjusted EBITDAwas negative $660,000 for the second quarter of 2018, compared to an adjusted EBITDA loss of $4.3 million for the second quarter of 2017. Adjusted EBITDA excludes stock-based compensation expense, executive severance, the amortization of acquired intangible assets, depreciation expense, other income/expense and the provision for income taxes.

• Cash flow used in operations was $681,000 for the second quarter for 2018, compared to cash flow used in operations of $119,000 for the second quarter of 2017.

• Free cash flowwas negative $1.9 million after the company invested $1.2 million in capital expenditures and capitalization ofinternal-use software during the second quarter of 2018. Free cash flow was negative $937,000 for the second quarter of 2017.

• Cash and cash equivalents were $27.5 million as of June 30, 2018 compared $26.4 million at March 31, 2018.

A Reconciliation of GAAP toNon-GAAP results has been provided in the financial statement tables included at the end of this press release. An explanation of these measures is also included below under the heading“Non-GAAP Financial Measures.”

Other Second Quarter and Recent Highlights:

• Average annual subscription revenue per premium customer was $75,000 in the second quarter of 2018, excluding starter customers who had average annualized revenue of $5,000 per customer. This compares to $71,000 in the comparable period in 2017.

• Recurring dollar retention rate was 95% in the second quarter of 2018, which was in line with our historical target of the low tomid-90 percent range.

• Ended the quarter with 3,936 customers, of which 2,204 were premium.

• Media and enterprise customers who expanded their relationship during the quarter included: American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, AON, Discovery, Fox, Houghton Mifflin, Lush Cosmetics, Next Interactive, Prometheus Global Media LLC, Reelz, Singapore Press Holdings, Rolls Royce Motorcars, Inc., The Indian Express, Tourism Australia and TV New Zealand.

• In May we hosted 500 customers and prospects at our 8th annual conference in Boston, over a 30% increase from last year’s attendance. And in early July we had over 360 customers and prospects join us for PLAY Tokyo, a 25% increase over last year. Both events showcased the impact that Brightcove solutions are having for our customers’ businesses, provided a preview into our product roadmap, and offered great opportunities for networking and relationship building. PLAY has become thego-to event for companies looking to learn from the experts how to leverage the power of video.

• Brightcove gained further industry recognition by being named as “Leader” for enterprise video in a new report out from Aragon Research. Brightcove was named the “Leader” out of a total of 17 providers examined.

Business Outlook

Based on information as of today, July 26, 2018, the Company is issuing the following financial guidance:

Third Quarter 2018:

• Revenue is expected to be in the range of $41.6 million to $42.1 million, including approximately $3.7 million of professional services revenue.

• Non-GAAP loss from operations is expected to be in the range of $1.2 million to $1.7 million, which excludes stock-based compensation of approximately $1.8 million and the amortization of acquired intangible assets of approximately $550,000.

• Adjusted EBITDA loss is expected to be in the range of $100,000 to $600,000, which excludes stock-based compensation of approximately $1.8 million, the amortization of acquired intangible assets of approximately $550,000, depreciation expense of approximately $1.1 million and other income/expense and the provision for income taxes of approximately $150,000.

• Non-GAAP net loss per diluted share is expected to be $0.04 to $0.05, which excludes stock-based compensation of approximately $1.8 million and the amortization of acquired intangible assets of approximately $550,000, and assumes approximately 36.2 million weighted-average shares outstanding.

Full Year 2018:

• Revenue is expected to be in the range of $166.5 million to $168.0 million, including approximately $14.0 million of professional services revenue.

• Non-GAAP loss from operations is expected to be in the range of $1.3 million to $2.8 million, which excludes stock-based compensation of approximately $7.5 million, executive severance of approximately $735,000 and the amortization of acquired intangible assets of approximately $2.3 million.

• Adjusted EBITDAis expected to be in the range of $1.5 million to $3.0 million, which excludes stock-based compensation of approximately $7.5 million, executive severance of approximately $735,000, the amortization of acquired intangible assets of approximately $2.3 million, depreciation expense of approximately $4.3 million and other income/expense and the provision for income taxes of approximately $800,000.

• Non-GAAP net loss per diluted share is expected to be $0.06 to $0.10, which excludes stock-based compensation of approximately $7.5 million, executive severance of approximately $735,000 and the amortization of acquired intangible assets of approximately $2.3 million, and assumes approximately 35.8 million weighted-average shares outstanding.

Conference Call Information

Brightcove will host a conference call today, July 26, 2018, at 5:00 p.m. (Eastern Time) to discuss the Company’s financial results and current business outlook. A live webcast of the call will be available at the “Investors” page of the Company’s website,http://investor.brightcove.com. To access the call, dial877-407-3982 (domestic) or201-493-6780 (international). A replay of this conference call will be available for a limited time at844-512-2921 (domestic) or412-317-6671 (international). The replay conference ID is 13681455. A replay of the webcast will also be available for a limited time athttp://investor.brightcove.com.

About Brightcove

Brightcove Inc. (NASDAQ:BCOV) is the leading global provider of powerful cloud solutions for delivering and monetizing video across connected devices. The company offers a full suite of products and services that reduce the cost and complexity associated with publishing, distributing, measuring and monetizing video across devices. Brightcove has thousands of customers in over 70 countries that rely on the company’s cloud solutions to successfully publish high-quality video experiences to audiences everywhere. To learn more, visitwww.brightcove.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release includes certain “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including statements concerning our financial guidance for the second fiscal quarter of 2018 and full year 2018, our position to execute on our growth strategy, and our ability to expand our leadership position and market

opportunity. These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, plans, objectives, expectations and intentions and other statements contained in this press release that are not historical facts and statements identified by words such as “expects,” “anticipates,” “intends,” “plans,” “believes,” “seeks,” “estimates” or words of similar meaning. These forward-looking statements reflect our current views about our plans, intentions, expectations, strategies and prospects, which are based on the information currently available to us and on assumptions we have made. Although we believe that our plans, intentions, expectations, strategies and prospects as reflected in or suggested by those forward-looking statements are reasonable, we can give no assurance that the plans, intentions, expectations or strategies will be attained or achieved. Furthermore, actual results may differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements and will be affected by a variety of risks and factors that are beyond our control including, without limitation: our history of losses; our limited operating history; expectations regarding the widespread adoption of customer demand for our products; the effects of increased competition and commoditization of services we offer, including data delivery and storage; our ability to expand the sales of our products to customers located outside the U.S.; keeping up with the rapid technological change required to remain competitive in our industry; our ability to retain existing customers; our ability to manage our growth effectively and successfully recruit additional highly-qualified personnel; the price volatility of our common stock; and other risks set forth under the caption “Risk Factors” in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form10-K, as updated by our subsequently filed Quarterly Reports on Form10-Q and our other SEC filings. We assume no obligation to update any forward-looking statements contained in this document as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

Non-GAAP Financial Measures

Brightcove has provided in this release thenon-GAAP financial measures ofnon-GAAP gross profit,non-GAAP gross margin,non-GAAP income (loss) from operations,non-GAAP net income (loss), adjusted EBITDA andnon-GAAP diluted net income (loss) per share. Brightcove uses thesenon-GAAP financial measures internally in analyzing its financial results and believes they are useful to investors, as a supplement to GAAP measures, in evaluating Brightcove’s ongoing operational performance. Brightcove believes that the use of thesenon-GAAP financial measures provides an additional tool for investors to use in evaluating ongoing operating results and trends and in comparing its financial results with other companies in Brightcove’s industry, many of which present similarnon-GAAP financial measures to investors. As noted, thenon-GAAP financial results discussed above ofnon-GAAP gross profit,non-GAAP gross margin,non-GAAP income (loss) from operations,non-GAAP net income (loss) andnon-GAAP diluted net income (loss) per share exclude stock-based compensation expense, the amortization of acquired intangible assets and executive severance. Thenon-GAAP financial results discussed above of adjusted EBITDA is defined as consolidated net income (loss), plus stock-based compensation expense, the amortization of acquired intangible assets, executive severance, depreciation expense, other income/expense, including interest expense and interest income, and the provision for income taxes. Executive severance represents severance paid to the former interim CEO of the company.Non-GAAP financial measures have limitations as an analytical tool and should not be considered in isolation from, or as a substitute for, financial information prepared in accordance with GAAP. Investors are encouraged to review the reconciliation of thesenon-GAAP measures to their most directly comparable GAAP financial measures. As previously mentioned, a reconciliation of ournon-GAAP financial measures to their most directly comparable GAAP measures has been provided in the financial statement tables included below in this press release. The Company’s earnings

press releases containing suchnon-GAAP reconciliations can be found on the Investors section of the Company’s web site at http://www.brightcove.com.

Investor Contact:

Brian Denyeau

ICR for Brightcove

brian.denyeau@icrinc.com

646-277-1251

Media Contact:

Neil Lieberman

Brightcove

nlieberman@brightcove.com

617-510-6346

Brightcove Inc.

Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets

(in thousands)

	June 30, 2018			December 31, 2017
Assets
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$	27,453		$	26,132
Accounts receivable, net of allowance		25,908			25,236
Prepaid expenses and other current assets		12,998			7,036
Total current assets		66,359			58,404
Property and equipment, net		9,927			9,143
Intangible assets, net		6,888			8,236
Goodwill		50,776			50,776
Deferred tax asset		91			87
Other assets		2,211			969
Total assets	$	136,252		$	127,615
Liabilities and stockholders’ equity
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	$	7,309		$	6,142
Accrued expenses		13,744			13,621
Capital lease liability		35			228
Equipment financing		—			26
Deferred revenue		41,886			39,370
Total current liabilities		62,974			59,387
Deferred revenue, net of current portion		137			244
Other liabilities		1,044			1,228
Total liabilities		64,155			60,859
Stockholders’ equity:
Common stock		36			35
Additional paid-in capital		246,417			238,700
Treasury stock, at cost		(871	)		(871	)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss		(882	)		(809	)
Accumulated deficit		(172,603	)		(170,299	)
Total stockholders’ equity		72,097			66,756
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity	$	136,252		$	127,615

Brightcove Inc.

Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations

(in thousands, except per share amounts)

	Three Months Ended June 30,						Six Months Ended June 30,
	2018			2017			2018			2017
Revenue:
Subscription and support revenue	$	37,867		$	35,528		$	75,734		$	69,770
Professional services and other revenue		3,787			3,225			7,114			6,555
Total revenue		41,654			38,753			82,848			76,325
Cost of revenue: (1) (2)
Cost of subscription and support revenue		13,125			13,102			26,581			25,256
Cost of professional services and other revenue		3,493			3,476			7,248			6,540
Total cost of revenue		16,618			16,578			33,829			31,796
Gross profit		25,036			22,175			49,019			44,529
Operating expenses: (1) (2)
Research and development		7,743			8,279			15,518			16,473
Sales and marketing		15,265			15,904			28,499			29,805
General and administrative		7,045			5,876			12,435			11,267
Total operating expenses		30,053			30,059			56,452			57,545
Loss from operations		(5,017	)		(7,884	)		(7,433	)		(13,016	)
Other (expense) income, net		(481	)		314			(210	)		452
Net loss before income taxes		(5,498	)		(7,570	)		(7,643	)		(12,564	)
Provision for income taxes		154			108			266			187
Net loss	$	(5,652	)	$	(7,678	)	$	(7,909	)	$	(12,751	)
Net loss per share—basic and diluted	$	(0.16	)	$	(0.22	)	$	(0.22	)	$	(0.37	)
Weighted-average shares—basic and diluted		35,543			34,247			35,235			34,152
(1) Stock-based compensation included in above line items:
Cost of subscription and support revenue	$	119		$	89		$	233		$	191
Cost of professional services and other revenue		46			59			86			119
Research and development		303			341			649			748
Sales and marketing		783			517			1,448			1,263
General and administrative		581			680			1,084			1,155
(2) Amortization of acquired intangible assets included in the above line items:
Cost of subscription and support revenue	$	507		$	508		$	1,015		$	1,015
Research and development		—			—			—			11
Sales and marketing		167			166			333			359

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Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows

(in thousands)

	Six Months Ended June 30,
Operating activities	2018			2017
Net loss	$	(7,909	)	$	(12,751	)
Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash (used in) provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization		3,434			3,665
Stock-based compensation		3,500			3,476
Provision for reserves on accounts receivable		23			96
Changes in assets and liabilities:
Accounts receivable		296			(1,606	)
Prepaid expenses and other current assets		(488	)		(2,421	)
Other assets		(276	)		92
Accounts payable		924			3,959
Accrued expenses		(62	)		(2,457	)
Deferred revenue		812			1,233
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities		254			(6,714	)
Investing activities
Purchases of property and equipment, net of returns		(958	)		(650	)
Capitalization of internal-use software costs		(1,813	)		(1,149	)
Net cash used in investing activities		(2,771	)		(1,799	)
Financing activities
Proceeds from exercise of stock options		4,221			277
Payments of withholding tax on RSU vesting		(113	)		(118	)
Payments on equipment financing		(26	)		(152	)
Payments under capital lease obligation		(193	)		(278	)
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities		3,889			(271	)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents		(51	)		322
Net (decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents		1,321			(8,462	)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period		26,132			36,813
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	$	27,453		$	28,351

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Reconciliation of GAAP Gross Profit, GAAP Loss From Operations, GAAP Net Loss and GAAP Net Loss Per Share to

Non-GAAP Gross Profit, Non-GAAP Loss From Operations, Non-GAAP Net Loss and Non-GAAP Net Loss Per Share

(in thousands, except per share amounts)

	Three Months Ended June 30,						Six Months Ended June 30,
	2018			2017			2018			2017
GROSS PROFIT:
GAAP gross profit	$	25,036		$	22,175		$	49,019		$	44,529
Stock-based compensation expense		165			148			319			310
Amortization of acquired intangible assets		507			508			1,015			1,015
Non-GAAP gross profit	$	25,708		$	22,831		$	50,353		$	45,854
LOSS FROM OPERATIONS:
GAAP loss from operations	$	(5,017	)	$	(7,884	)	$	(7,433	)	$	(13,016	)
Stock-based compensation expense		1,832			1,686			3,500			3,476
Amortization of acquired intangible assets		674			674			1,348			1,385
Executive severance		735			—			735			—
Non-GAAP loss from operations	$	(1,776	)	$	(5,524	)	$	(1,850	)	$	(8,155	)
NET LOSS:
GAAP net loss	$	(5,652	)	$	(7,678	)	$	(7,909	)	$	(12,751	)
Stock-based compensation expense		1,832			1,686			3,500			3,476
Amortization of acquired intangible assets		674			674			1,348			1,385
Executive severance		735			—			735			—
Non-GAAP net loss	$	(2,411	)	$	(5,318	)	$	(2,326	)	$	(7,890	)
GAAP diluted net loss per share	$	(0.16	)	$	(0.22	)	$	(0.22	)	$	(0.37	)
Non-GAAP diluted net loss per share	$	(0.07	)	$	(0.16	)	$	(0.07	)	$	(0.23	)
Shares used in computing GAAP diluted net loss per share		35,543			34,247			35,235			34,152
Shares used in computing Non-GAAP diluted net loss per share		35,543			34,247			35,235			34,152

Brightcove Inc.

Calculation of Adjusted EBITDA

(in thousands)

	Three Months Ended June 30,						Six Months Ended June 30,
	2018			2017			2018			2017
Net loss	$	(5,652	)	$	(7,678	)	$	(7,909	)	$	(12,751	)
Other expense (income), net		481			(314	)		210			(452	)
Provision for income taxes		154			108			266			187
Depreciation and amortization		1,790			1,931			3,434			3,665
Stock-based compensation expense		1,832			1,686			3,500			3,476
Executive severance		735			—			735			—
Adjusted EBITDA	$	(660	)	$	(4,267	)	$	236		$	(5,875	)