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QXO, Inc.

For the period ended Mar 31, 2025. Filed May 8, 2025.

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Mar 31, 2025 · Filed May 8, 2025

QXO$11.56-0.7%Stored close · as of Nov 6, 2026

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Previous report: 10-Q

Period ended 2024-09-30; filed 2024-11-13.

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Item 2. Management’s Discussionand Analysisof Financial Condition Results Operations

Current report: 10-Q

Period ended 2025-03-31; filed 2025-05-08.

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Item 2. Management’s Discussionand Analysisof Financial Condition Results Operations

The baseline is this issuer’s latest earlier reporting period of the same form that was filed before the current report. A previous 10-Q is a different quarter, not a year-over-year comparison. Amendments are excluded.

Compared 48 previous paragraphs and 51 current paragraphs.

15 unchanged; 9 reworded; 27 added; 24 removed; 0 previous and 0 current paragraphs rearranged.

Tables are not compared: 2 previous and 2 current tables excluded. Dates, whitespace, punctuation and numbering changes are ignored; changes to financial figures remain significant.

A changed paragraph is not evidence that risk increased or decreased. An unchanged paragraph does not establish that risk stayed the same.

Added paragraphs (27)

Current report

On March 20, 2025, the Company entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”) with Queen MergerCo, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company (“Merger Sub”), and Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Beacon”). On April 29, 2025, pursuant to the Merger Agreement, Merger Sub merged with and into Beacon, with Beacon remaining as the surviving entity and being renamed QXO Building Products, Inc., and the Company completed its acquisition of Beacon in a transaction that valued Beacon at approximately $11.0 billion.

Current report

As a result of this acquisition, QXO has transitioned to a building products distribution company and is the largest publicly traded distributor of roofing, waterproofing and complementary building products in the United States. The Company plans to become the leader in the $800 billion building products distribution industry and generate outsized value for shareholders. We are executing our strategy toward a target of $50 billion in annual revenues within the next decade through accretive acquisitions and organic growth.

Current report

Our consolidated net revenue for three months ended March 31, 2025 decreased $928,000 or 6.4%, compared with the same period in the prior year. Net revenue for the three months decreased compared with the prior year period. Revenue declined in the period as legacy systems are phased out and customers are migrated to new applications and implementation services.

Current report

Cost of revenue for the three months ended March 31, 2025 decreased $656,000 or 7.5%, compared with the same period in the prior year consistent with the decline in service revenue. As a percentage of revenue, margin was 39.9%, compared with 39.2% for the same period in the prior year. Gross margin improved slightly due to a change in product mix.

Current report

Depreciation and amortization expense for thethree months ended March 31, 2025 remained relatively consistent, slightly increasing $11,000 or 4.6%, compared with the same period in the prior year.

Current report

The Company’s cash balance was $5.08 billion as of March 31, 2025 and consisted primarily of cash on deposit with banks and investments in money market funds. In addition, we may choose to raise additional funds at any time through equity or debt financing arrangements, which may or may not be needed for additional working capital, acquisitions or other strategic investments. We continually evaluate our liquidity requirements considering our operating needs, growth initiatives and capital resources. Following the consummation of the Beacon Acquisition, our primary sources of liquidity are cash on the balance sheet, cash generated by operations and borrowings under the ABL Facility. Our primary uses of cash after the consummation of the Beacon Acquisition are working capital requirements, debt service requirements and capital expenditures. We believe that our existing liquidity and sources of capital are sufficient to support our operations over the next 12 months.

Current report

The Company has a quarterly dividend policy in place for its Convertible Preferred Stock, and dividends are paid when declared by the Board. During the three months ended March 31, 2025, the Company paid $22.5 million in dividends to holders of its Convertible Preferred Stock. Subsequent to the close of the quarter, an additional $22.5 million in dividends was paid to these holders. These dividends are part of the Company’s ongoing cash obligations and are considered when evaluating overall liquidity needs. For additional information regarding its Convertible Preferred stock see, Note 3 –Equity of the Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements, in “Item 1 Financial Statements” of this Quarterly Report.

Current report

On March 17, 2025, the Company entered into purchase agreements with certain institutional investors to privately place 67.5 million shares of its common stock at a price of $12.30 per share.The closing of the private placement was contingent upon the completion of the Company’s acquisition of Beacon and was completed on April 29, 2025. As a result of the closing, the Company raised approximately $830.6 million to partially fund the Beacon transaction and related costs.

Current report

On April 16, 2025, the Company offered and sold 37.7 million shares of the Company’s common stock in an underwritten public offering at a price of $13.25 per share. The Company raised $488.6 million in net proceeds from the equity offering, after deducting offering costs of approximately $11.4 million. The Company also granted the underwriters in the public offering an option to purchase up to an additional 5.7 million shares of the Company’s common stock at a price of $13.25 per share less underwriting discounts and commissions. On May 5, 2025, the option was partially exercised with respect to 4.0 million shares resulting in an additional $51.8 million of net proceeds.

Current report

On April 29, 2025, Merger Sub (the “Issuer”) completed the issuance and sale of $2.25 billion in aggregate principal amount of 6.75% Senior Secured Notes due 2032 (the “Notes”). The Notes were issued pursuant to an Indenture, dated as of April 29, 2025 (as supplemented, the “Indenture”), and, upon consummation of the Beacon Acquisition, QXO Building Products assumed the obligations under the Notes and the Indenture and certain of QXO Building Products’ subsidiaries (the “Subsidiary Guarantors”) guaranteed QXO Building Products’ obligations under the Notes and the Indenture. The Notes are secured by first-priority liens on substantially all assets of the Issuer and the Subsidiary Guarantors, other than the ABL Priority Collateral (as defined below) (the “Notes Priority Collateral”) and by second-priority liens on substantially all of the Issuer’s and the Subsidiary Guarantors’ inventory, receivables and related assets (the “ABL Priority Collateral”), in each case, subject to certain exceptions and permitted liens. Proceeds from the Notes were used to partially fund the Beacon Acquisition and related transaction expenses.

Current report

On or after April 30, 2028, the Issuer may redeem the Notes at its option, in whole at any time or in part from time to time, at the redemption prices set forth in the Indenture. In addition, prior to April 30, 2028, the Issuer may redeem the Notes at its option, in whole at any time or in part from time to time, at a redemption price equal to 100% of the principal amount of the Notes redeemed, plus a “make-whole” premium and accrued and unpaid interest, if any. Notwithstanding the foregoing, at any time prior to April 30, 2028, the Issuer may also redeem up to 50% of the aggregate principal amount of the Notes with funds in an aggregate amount not to exceed the net cash proceeds from certain equity offerings at a redemption price equal to 106.75% of the principal amount of the Notes to be redeemed, plus accrued and unpaid interest, if any. In addition, prior to April 30, 2028, the Issuer may redeem during each twelve-month period up to 10% of the original aggregate principal amount of the Notes at a redemption price equal to 103%, plus accrued and unpaid interest, if any.

Current report

The Indenture includes customary affirmative and negative covenants with respect to the Issuer and its restricted subsidiaries. These covenants are subject to a number of important qualifications and exceptions. Additionally, upon the occurrence of specified change of control events, the Issuer must offer to repurchase the Notes at 101% of the principal amount, plus accrued and unpaid interest, if any, to, but excluding, the purchase date. The Indenture also provides for customary events of default.

Current report

On April 29, 2025, Merger Sub, as initial borrower, entered into a Term Loan Credit Agreement (the “Term Loan Credit Agreement”) with Queen HoldCo, LLC (“Holdings”), the lenders party thereto and Goldman Sachs Bank USA, as administrative agent, which provides for senior secured financing consisting of a term loan facility (the “Term Loan Facility”) in an aggregate principal amount of $2.25 billion. Upon the consummation of the Beacon Acquisition, QXO Building Products entered into a joinder to the Term Loan Credit Agreement as the surviving borrower (the “Borrower”). The facility matures on April 30, 2032. Proceeds from the Term Loan Facility were used to partially fund the Beacon Acquisition and related transaction expenses. As of April 29, 2025, QXO Building Products had $2.25 billion outstanding under the Term Loan Facility.

Current report

Borrowings under the Term Loan Facility bear interest at variable rates based on Term SOFR or a base rate, in each case plus an applicable margin. The facility requires scheduled quarterly amortization payments in an annual amount equal to 1.0% of the original principal amount of borrowings under the Term Loan Facility, with the remaining balance due at maturity. The Term Loan Facility also requires the Borrower to make certain mandatory prepayments. The Borrower can make voluntary prepayments at any time without penalty, except in connection with a repricing event in respect of the Term Loan Facility, subject to customary breakage costs. Any refinancing through the issuance of certain debt or any repricing amendment, in either case, that constitutes a “repricing event” applicable to the term loans resulting in a lower yield occurring at any time during the first six months after the closing date of the Term Loan Facility will be accompanied by a 1.00% prepayment premium or fee, as applicable.

Current report

The Term Loan Facility is unconditionally guaranteed by Holdings on a limited‑recourse basisand secured by a first-priority lien on the equity interests of the Borrower held by Holdings. The Term Loan Facility is also guaranteed by each Subsidiary Guarantor and secured by a first-priority lien with respect to the Notes Priority Collateral and a second-priority lien with respect to the ABL Priority Collateral. The Term Loan Facility is secured on a ratable basis with the Notes with respect to the Notes Priority Collateral and the ABL Priority Collateral.

Current report

The Term Loan Credit Agreement includes customary affirmative and negative covenants with respect to the Borrower and its restricted subsidiaries. These covenants are subject to a number of important qualifications and exceptions. The Term Loan Credit Agreement contains certain customary events of default, including relating to a change of control.

Current report

On April 29, 2025, Merger Sub, as initial borrower, entered into the Asset-Based Revolving Credit Agreement (the “ABL Credit Agreement”), with Holdings, the lenders party thereto and Citibank, N.A., as administrative agent and collateral agent, which provides for an asset-based revolving credit facility (the “ABL Facility” and, together with the Term Loan Facility, the “Credit Facilities”), with an aggregate borrowing availability equal to the lesser of $2.0 billion, and the borrowing base. Upon the consummation of the Beacon Acquisition, the Borrower entered into a joinder to the ABL Credit Agreement as the surviving borrower. The ABL Facility matures on April 29, 2030. On April 29, 2025, the Borrower borrowed $400 million under the ABL Facility to partially fund the Beacon Acquisition and related transaction expenses. Based on our borrowing base as of April 29, 2025, the Company had $1.6 billion borrowing capacity under the ABL Facility.

Current report

Borrowings under the ABL Facility bear interest at a rate equal to, at the Borrower’s option, either (a) (x) Term SOFR determined by reference to the secured overnight financing rate published by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, which rate shall be no less than zero or (b) a base rate determined by reference to the highest of (i) the federal funds rate plus 0.50% per annum, (ii) the prime rate quoted by the Wall Street Journal as the “Prime Rate” and (iii) the sum of one-month adjusted Term SOFR plus 1.00% per annum, which base rate shall be no less than 1.00%, or (y) with respect to borrowings of Canadian dollars, Term CORRA determined by reference to the interbank offered rate administered by the CORRA Administrator, which rate shall be no less than zero, in each case plus an applicable margin based on excess availability set forth in the ABL Credit Agreement. We are also required to a pay commitment fee equal to 0.20% per annum (depending on the average utilization of the commitments) to the lenders under the ABL Facility in respect of the unutilized commitments thereunder. The Borrower can make voluntary prepayments at any time without penalty, subject to customary breakage costs.

Current report

The ABL Facility (and at the Borrower’s option certain hedging, cash management and bank product obligations secured under the ABL Facility) is unconditionally guaranteed by Holdings on a limited‑recourse basis and secured by a second-priority lien on the equity interests of the Borrower held by Holdings. The ABL Facility is also guaranteed by each subsidiary guarantor and secured by a second-priority lien with respect to the Notes Priority Collateral and a first-priority lien with respect to the ABL Priority Collateral.

Current report

The ABL Credit Agreement includes customary affirmative and negative covenants with respect to the Borrower and its restricted subsidiaries. These covenants are subject to a number of important qualifications and exceptions. The ABL Credit Agreement contains certain customary events of default, including relating to a change of control.

Current report

The ABL Facility requires that the Borrower, commencing on or after the last day of the first full fiscal quarter ending after the closing date of the ABL Facility, maintain a minimum fixed charge coverage ratio of 1.0 to 1.0 at any time if as of such time availability is less than the greater of (x) $120 million and (y) 10% of the lesser of (i) the borrowing base at such time and (ii) the aggregate amount of ABL Facility commitments at such time.

Current report

Cash used in financing activities increased by $22.4 million, compared with the same period in the prior year. The year-over-year increase is primarily attributed to payments of preferred stock dividends.
Removed paragraphs (24)

Previous report

QXO, Inc. (“QXO”, “we”, or the “Company”) was formerly known as SilverSun Technologies, Inc. (“SilverSun”). On June 6, 2024, we changed the Company’s name from SilverSun to QXO and changed its ticker symbol on the Nasdaq Capital Market from SSNT to QXO, upon completing a $1.0 billion cash investment in SilverSun by Jacobs Private Equity II, LLC (“JPE”) and certain minority co-investors. Refer to Note 3 -Equity of the “Notes to the Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements” for further details about the investment and related changes to our capital structure.

Previous report

Our strategy is to create a tech-forward leader in the $800 billion building products distribution industry with the goal of generating outsized stockholder value through accretive acquisitions and organic growth, including greenfield openings. We are executing our strategy toward a target of tens of billions of dollars of annual revenue in the next decade.

Previous report

We grow our legacy business with a multi-pronged plan that fosters recurring revenue, customer retention and the steady expansion of our installed customer base, accomplished via sales and acquisitions. As we gain new customers, we help them digitally transform their business with further technologies and third-party software we represent, including application hosting, cybersecurity, warehouse management, human capital management, payment automation, sales tax compliance and many other value-added capabilities. Many of our offerings are billed on a subscription basis, increasing our monthly recurring revenue from new business in tandem with cross-selling. Our model is designed to increase average revenue per customer over the course of the relationship, facilitating our growth without a commensurate increase in costs of sales, and enhancing our profitability profile.

Previous report

Substantially all our initial sales of ERP financial accounting solutions consist of pre-packaged software and associated services to customers in the United States. We resell Sage, Accumatica, and other ERP software products, and provide related services, including installation, implementation, support, training, and a technical help desk.

Previous report

Our consulting and professional services organization shepherds our customer relationships from installation to go-live and forward as needed. A significant portion of our service revenue comes from continuing to work with existing customers as their needs change, with flexible revenue options that include prepaid services, time and materials as utilized and annual support.

Previous report

•IT Managed Network Services and Business Consulting

Previous report

We provide comprehensive managed Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions, such as infrastructure-as-a-service, cybersecurity, cloud hosting, business continuity, disaster recovery, data back-up, network maintenance and server applications upgrade services.

Previous report

Our cybersecurity-as-a-service offering is managed by our security operations center and includes incident response, cybersecurity assessments and hacking simulations. This SaaS offering is particularly valuable to customers in compliance-driven and regulated industries, including financial services, pension administration, insurance and the land and title sector.

Previous report

Our SaaS hosting solutions enable applications to reside securely in a remote cloud infrastructure and be accessed by our customers through the internet, eliminating many of the costs of maintaining business technologies on site.

Previous report

Our Company has executed this plan successfully to expand into new geographies and create additional revenue and profit streams. This has strengthened our legacy operating platform and expanded our footprint to nearly every U.S. state, with concentrations in Arizona, California, Connecticut, Illinois, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oregon and Washington as of September 30, 2024.

Previous report

Our consolidated net revenue for the third quarter of 2024 remained relatively consistent, slightly decreasing $268,000 or 2.0%, compared with the same period in the prior year. Our consolidated net revenue for the nine months of 2024 increased $2.3 million or 5.8% compared with the same period in the prior year. Net revenue for the nine months increased across our lines of business as we grew our customer base through strategic acquisitions and continued renewals of our subscription-based services. Specifically, software product revenue increased as we expanded our Sage Intacct and Acumatica product lines, and service revenue increased as we expanded our hosting application services and consulting practices.

Previous report

Cost of revenue for the three months ended September 30, 2024 decreased $360,000 or 4.5%, compared with the same period in the prior year. As a percentage of revenue, margin expanded to 41.4%, compared with 39.9% for the same period in the prior year. Margin expansion in the period is attributed to improved operational productivity in serving customer demand. For the nine months of 2024, cost of revenue increased $1.3 million or 5.5% associated with the increase in revenue, compared with the same period in the prior year. Margin increased to 40.1%, compared with 39.9% for the same period in the prior year, as we expanded our product offerings in newly acquired lines of business to grow our customer base.

Previous report

Depreciation and amortization expense for the third quarter of 2024 increased $49,000 or 25.0%, compared with the same period in the prior year. Depreciation and amortization expense for the first nine months of 2024 increased $138,000 or 22.7%, compared with the same period in the prior year. The year-over-year increases are attributed to higher amortization expense associated with the acquisition of JCS in 2023.

Previous report

The year-over-year declines in three- and nine-month 2024 Adjusted EBITDA were due to higher employee-related costs in the third quarter, reflecting the introduction of a new senior management team to execute the Company’s expansive growth plan.

Previous report

On June 6, 2024, we closed the Equity Investment under the Investment Agreement that we entered into on April 14, 2024 among the Company, JPE and certain minority investors. Pursuant to the Investment Agreement, we issued and sold an aggregate of 1,000,000 shares of Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock, par value $0.001 per share (the "Convertible Preferred Stock"), which are initially convertible into an aggregate of 219,010,074 shares of common stock at an initial conversion price of $4.566 per share, and we issued and sold warrants exercisable for an aggregate of 219,010,074 shares of common stock (the "Warrants"). Upon closing, the Equity Investment generated gross proceeds of $1.0 billion, before deducting agent fees and offering expenses. For more information on the Investment Agreement, refer to Note 3 -Equity.

Previous report

On June 13, 2024, we entered into purchase agreements with certain institutional and accredited investors to issue and sell in a private placement an aggregate of 340,932,212 shares of our common stock at a price of $9.14 per share, and Pre-Funded Warrants to purchase 42,000,000 shares of our common stock at a price of $9.13999 per Pre-Funded Warrant. Each Pre-Funded Warrant has an exercise price of $0.00001 per share, is exercisable immediately and until the Pre-Funded Warrant is exercised in full. The closing of the issuance and sale of these securities was consummated on July 19, 2024, and generated gross proceeds of approximately $3.5 billion before deducting agent fees and offering expenses.

Previous report

On July 22, 2024, we entered into additional purchase agreements with certain institutional and accredited investors to issue and sell in a private placement an aggregate of 67,833,699 shares of our common stock at a price of $9.14 per share. The closing of the issuance and sale of these securities was consummated on July 25, 2024, and generated gross proceeds of approximately $620 million, before deducting agent fees and offering expenses.

Previous report

Under the terms of the Investment Agreement, we declared a $17.4 million aggregate cash dividend to its stockholders of record as of the day before the closing of the Equity Investment. The dividend was paid from proceeds received from the Equity Investment. Under the terms of the Convertible Preferred Stock, dividends are paid quarterly when, as and if declared by our Board of Directors (the “Board”), at the rate per annum of 9% per share. During the quarter ended September 30, 2024, we paid $9.8 million of quarterly dividends to holders of Convertible Preferred Stock. Subsequent to the close of the quarter ended September 30, 2024, we paid $22.5 million of quarterly dividends to holders of Convertible Preferred Stock.

Previous report

Cash provided by financing activities was $5.0 billion, compared with $1.9 million of cash used in financing activities in the same period in the prior year. The year-over-year increase is attributed to the Equity Investment of June 6, 2024 and the private placements in July 2024. The Company paid the common stock dividend, the preferred stock dividend, and paid its long-term debt obligations with proceeds from these investments.
Reworded paragraphs (9)

Previous wording

QXO is a technology solutions and professional services company that helps businesses manage and monetize their enterprise assets. We do this through our legacy operations, which provide critical software applications, consulting and other professional services, including specialized programming, training and technical support. Our customers are primarily small and mid-sized companies in the manufacturing, distribution and service industries.

Current wording

As of March 31, 2025, QXO, Inc. (“QXO”, “we”, “our”, or the “Company”) was primarily a technology solutions and professional services company providing critical software applications, consulting and other professional services, including specialized programming, training, and technical support. to small and mid-size companies in the manufacturing, distribution and services industries.

Previous wording

Results of Operations for the Three and Nine Months Ended September 30, 2024 and 2023

Current wording

Results of Operations for the Three Months Ended March 31, 2025 and 2024

Previous wording

Selling, general and administrative expenses for the third quarter of 2024 increased $31.3 million or 406.0%, compared with the same period in the prior year. Selling, general and administrative expenses for the nine months of 2024 increased $37.0 million or 217.6%, compared with the same period in the prior year. The year-over-year increases in operating expenses are primarily due to: i) salary and expense and share-based compensation associated with the Company’s new senior management team put in place to execute our expansive growth plan, ii) the severance payment contemplated in the Investment Agreement for Mark Meller and, iii) certain transaction costs associated with the private placements.

Current wording

Selling, general and administrative expenses for the three months ended March 31, 2025 increased $39.2 million or 755.9%, compared with the same period in the prior year. The increase in operating expenses is primarily due to salary, expense and share-based compensation associated with the Company’s new senior management team along with transaction costs associated with the Beacon Roofing acquisition.

Previous wording

Interest income increased $57.0 million and $60.5 million for the three- and nine-month periods ended September 30, 2024, compared with the same periods in the prior year. The increase is attributed to the interest earned on our cash position due to the cash infusion from the Equity Investment and the private placements that closed in July 2024.

Current wording

Interest income increased $56.6 million for the three months ended March 31, 2025, compared with the same periods in the prior year. The increase is attributed to the interest earned on our cash position due to the cash infusion from the Equity Investment and the private placements that closed in July 2024.

Previous wording

The following table presents a reconciliation of net income (loss) to Adjusted EBITDA.

Current wording

The following table presents a reconciliation of net income to Adjusted EBITDA.

Previous wording

The Company’s cash balance was $5.04 billion as of September 30, 2024 and consisted primarily of cash on deposit with banks and investments in money market funds. We continually evaluate our liquidity requirements in light of our operating needs, growth initiatives and capital resources. We believe that our existing liquidity and sources of capital are sufficient to support our operations over the next 12 months.

Current wording

Upon the completion of the Beacon Acquisition, the Company’s cash balance was approximately $400 million and consisted primarily of cash on deposit with banks and investments in money market funds.

Previous wording

Cash provided by operating activities increased by $30.1 million, compared with the same period in the prior year. The year-over-year increase is attributed to interest income earned in the period offset by higher personnel costs associated with the execution of the Company's strategy as contemplated in the Investment Agreement.

Current wording

Cash provided by operating activities increased by $36.1 million, compared with the same period in the prior year. The year-over-year increase is attributed to interest income earned in the period offset by higher personnel costs associated with the execution of the Company’s strategy as contemplated in the Investment Agreement.

Previous wording

Cash used in investing activities decreased by $11,000, compared with the same period in the prior year. Investment in capital expenditures is mainly associated with IT equipment to support the business.

Current wording

Cash used in investing activities increased by $744,000, compared with the same period in the prior year. The year-over-year increase is primarily related to the purchase of the QXO domain name and capital expenditures mainly associated with IT equipment to support the business.