CD Projekt Group FY2024 Earnings Release
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FY 2024 Earnings
Michał Nowakowski
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J O I N T C H I E F E X E C U T I V E O F F I C E R , M E M B E R O F T H E B O A R D
Piotr Nielubowicz
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C H I E F F I N A N C I A L O F F I C E R , M E M B E R O F T H E B O A R D
Karolina Gnaś
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V I C E P R E S I D E N T , I N V E S T O R R E L A T I O N S
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The Witcher 4 took over The Game Awards 2024…
*the data covers the 72-hour period following the The Games Awards 2024, aggregated by CD PROJEKT RED
Most watched trailers from The Game Awards 2024 on the IGN channel*
(thousands of views)
8 167
2 765
962
574
509
439
413
148
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The Witcher 4
…and dominated the press coverage – being the most
talked-about game after The Game Awards 2024
Titles with the most press coverage after The Game Awards 2024*
*the data covers the 72-hour period following the The Games Awards 2024, aggregated by Fancensus
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95%
OVERWHELMINGLY
POSITIVE REVIEWS*
*from the last 30 days before March 25th
GAMES AWARDS
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*as of the end of November 2024
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*as of the end of November 2024
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7
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New
Cyberpunk animation project
on Netflix & more coming soon
Orion
Project stage:
Concept
NEW IP
Unannounced projects
– including one developed by The Fool’s Theory
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Long-term outlook update
The Witcher 4
Project stage:
Production
Sirius
Project stage:
Pre-production
The Witcher Remake
Project stage:
Concept
Hadar
Project stage:
IP concept phase
650
Development teams engaged in ongoing projects
*e.g. Localization, Quality Assurance, Data, Insights & Experiences, Artificial Intelligence
**including unannounced projects developed internally or by third parties (the number of third-party developers involved is not included in this count)
The Witcher 4
Orion
Sirius
Hadar
Shared Services*
Other projects**
No. of
developers
411
84
49
17
124
22
February 28, 2025
707
400
64
42
18
107
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October 31, 2024
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O F T H E C D P R O J E K T G R O U P
Financial Results
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CD PROJEKT GROUP — Profit and loss account
All figures in PLN thousands
CD PROJEKT GROUP
RED
GOG
eliminations
2024 vs.
2024 vs.
2023
2024
2024
2024
2024
2023
[PLN]
2023
[%]
Sales revenue
1 230 199
985 030
801 635
199 338
-15 943
-245 169
-20%
Sales of products and services
1 043 446
801 635
793 960
1 112
6 563
-241 811
-23%
– CP 2077 + expansion *
852 099
588 807
583 124
-263 293
-31%
– The Witcher 1, 2, 3 + expansions *
158 736
163 457
162 662
4 721
3%
Sales of goods for resale and materials
186 753
183 395
7 675
198 226
-22 506
-3 358
-2%
Cost of sales
377 958
247 152
118 296
144 716
-15 860
-130 806
-35%
Cost of products and services sold
237 151
110 935
110 998
-63
-126 216
-53%
Cost of goods for resale and materials sold
140 807
136 217
7 298
144 716
-15 797
-4 590
-3%
Gross profit on sales
852 241
737 878
683 339
54 622
-83
-114 363
-13%
Operating costs
383 201
372 382
317 921
54 545
-84
-10 819
-3%
Selling expenses
243 796
135 368
92 144
43 304
-80
-108 428
-44%
– CP IP publishing costs
115 762
28 609
28 609
-87 153
-75%
– Cost of product maintenance
57 961
16 886
16 886
-41 075
-71%
Administrative expenses
169 116
248 310
237 509
10 926
-125
79 194
47%
– Research works costs
20 002
78 504
78 504
58 502
292%
Other operating income less expenses
29 711
11 296
11 732
-315
-121
-18 415
-62%
EBIT
469 040
365 496
365 418
77
1
-103 544
-22%
Financial income less costs
69 452
64 588
62 847
1 634
107
-4 864
-7%
Income tax
57 387
-39 790
-40 347
577
-20
-97 177
-169%
Net profit
481 105
469 874
468 612
1 134
128
-11 231
-2%
Net profitability
39.1%
47.7%
58.5%
0.6%
*estimation
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All figures in PLN thousands
TŁO JAK NA SLAJDZIE OKŁADKOWO-FINANSOWYM
CD PROJEKT GROUP
Net profit vs. costs and expenses
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TŁO JAK NA SLAJDZIE OKŁADKOWO-FINANSOWYM
CD PROJEKT GROUP
Long-term perspective
All figures in PLN thousands
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2.5x
2.3x
CD PROJEKT GROUP – assets
Assets
31.12.2023
31.12.2024
change
change %
Non-current assets
1 450 685
1 574 164
123 479
9%
Expenditure on development projects
527 182
695 421
168 239
32%
– New development during 2024
274 373
– Amortization during 2024
-106 134
Other financial assets *
455 907
292 137
-163 770
-36%
Property, plant and equipment, investment properties
217 283
294 583
77 300
36%
Deferred tax assets
43 433
101 989
58 556
135%
Other non-current assets
206 880
190 034
-16 846
-8%
Current assets
1 162 815
1 468 260
305 445
26%
Trade receivables
193 520
167 628
-25 892
-13%
Other financial assets *
362 719
540 620
177 901
49%
Cash and bank deposits *
516 259
647 410
131 151
25%
Other current assets
90 317
112 602
22 285
25%
Total assets
2 613 500
3 042 424
428 924
16%
*Cash, bank deposits and bonds – total
1 309 459
1 472 034
162 575
12%
All figures in PLN thousands
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Equity and liabilities
31.12.2023
31.12.2024
change
change %
Equity
2 403 223
2 800 667
397 444
17%
Liabilities
210 277
241 757
31 480
15%
Liabilities
103 914
120 827
16 913
16%
Deferred income
15 485
16 840
1 355
9%
Provisions
90 878
104 090
13 212
15%
Total liabilities and equity
2 613 500
3 042 424
428 924
16%
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All figures in PLN thousands
CD PROJEKT GROUP – equity and liabilities
Cash, deposits
and bonds
01.01.2024
Net profit
for the period
Research
works costs*
Amortization
& depreciation
Acquisition of
intangible and
tangible assets
Other
(cumulated)
Cash flow
excluding
R&D and
dividend
Research
works costs*
Expenditure
on development
projects
Cash, deposits
and bonds
31.12.2024
CD PROJEKT GROUP
Changes in cash, deposits & bonds
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All figures in PLN thousands
1 309 459
119 767
78 504
469 874
-98 169
20 325
590 301
-249 311
-99 911
1 472 034
Cash flow excluding R&D costs/expenses and dividend during 2024:
+590 301k PLN
Total increase including R&D costs/expenses and dividend during 2024:
+162 575k PLN
*P&L recognised costs
-78 504
Dividend paid
out
Cost of product maintenance – released products (P&L – Selling costs)
Research works costs – new projects (P&L – G&A costs)
Development expenditures – new products (Assets – capitalised)
CD PROJEKT RED
Research, development & product maintenance costs
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All figures in PLN thousands
0
25 000
50 000
75 000
100 000
Q1 2023
Q2 2023
Q3 2023
Q4 2023
Q1 2024
Q2 2024
Q3 2024
Q4 2024
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All figures in PLN thousands
CD PROJEKT GROUP – incentive program B
Consolidated net profit goals of the motivational program to align top managers goals with the CD PROJEKT Group Objectives
52%
remaining
84%
remaining
2023-2026
2024-2027
2025-2028
1 000 000
0
2 000 000
3 000 000
4 000 000
2023 FY Net profit
2024 FY Net profit
Remaining results
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karolina.gnas@cdprojekt.com
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