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LiveWire Group Inc

For the period ended Dec 31, 2024. Filed Feb 21, 2025.

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FY2024 · Filed Feb 21, 2025

LVWR$0.47-3.5%Stored close · as of Nov 10, 2026

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17. Reportable Segments and Geographic Information

  1. Reportable Segments and Geographic Information

The Company’s reportable segments and significant segment expenses are determined based on how the Company’s Chief Operating Decision Maker (CODM) assesses performance and decides how to allocate resources for the Company.

The Company’s Chief Executive Officer is the Company’s CODM. Operating loss is the measure of profit and loss used by the CODM to assess performance and to decide how to allocate resources for each of the Company’s reportable segments.

Operating loss is used to monitor actual results versus planned and prior period results for each segment based on their respective profitability objectives and business models. Operating loss is also used to allocate human and capital resources among the reportable segments. Additionally, operating loss is a key metric used to establish and pay variable compensation to employees at all levels.

The Company operates intwo segments: Electric Motorcycles and STACYC. The Company’s reportable segments are strategic business units that offer different products and services and are managed separately based on the fundamental differences in their operations.

The Electric Motorcycles segment consists of the business activities related to the design and sales of electric motorcycles. The Electric Motorcycles segment also sells electric motorcycle parts, accessories, and apparel. The Company’s products are sold at wholesale to a network of independent dealers and at retail through a Company-owned dealership and through online sales. Prior to November 5, 2024, the Company’s products were sold at retail through select international partners primarily in Europe.

The STACYC segment consists of the business activities related to the design and sales of the STACYC brand of electric balance bikes for kids. The STACYC segment also sells electric balance bike parts, accessories and apparel. STACYC products are sold in the U.S., Canada, Australia and Europe. The STACYC segment products are sold through independent retail partners in the U.S. and Canada, including powersports dealers, H-D dealers, bicycle retailers and direct to customers online. In Australia and Europe, STACYC sells its products through independent distributors and direct to customers online in Europe.

Selected segment information is set forth below for the years ended December 31, (in thousands):

202420232022
Electric Motorcycles
Electric motorcycles, parts and accessories and apparel revenue, net$8,381$11,548$13,999
Cost of goods sold27,01827,29723,268
Selling, administrative and engineering expense:
People Costs (1)45,50749,67234,938
Other segment items (2)41,35651,19044,898
Total selling, administrative and engineering expense86,863100,86279,836
Operating loss$(105,500)$(116,611)$(89,105)
STACYC
Electric balance bikes, parts and accessories and apparel revenue, net18,25226,47532,834
Cost of goods sold12,39816,49820,661
Selling, administrative and engineering expense:
People Costs (1)3,8773,4892,473
Marketing (3)2,8943,0322,431
Other segment items (4)3,9392,8343,119
Total selling, administrative and engineering expense10,7109,3558,023
Operating (loss) income$(4,856)$622$4,150
Consolidated operating loss(110,356)(115,989)(84,955)
Other income, net——235
Interest expense related party——(475)
Interest income5,70410,5371,191
Change in fair value of warrant liabilities10,770(4,020)5,033
Loss before income taxes$(93,882)$(109,472)$(78,971)

(1) People expenses include salary and related fringe costs, including payroll tax and health and welfare costs, as well as short-term incentive compensation and long-term incentive compensation in the form of share-based awards.

(2) Other segment items for Electric Motorcycles include depreciation and amortization, marketing, rent and facilities costs, warranty, supplies and materials, costs paid for services performed by H-D under the TSA and MSA agreements, travel costs, other professional services and miscellaneous expenses. These costs are all included in Selling, administrative and engineering expense.

(3) Marketing expenses include costs related to digital and print media, social media, website maintenance, consumer experiences, product placement, sponsorships and market research.

(4) Other segment items for STACYC include depreciation and amortization, rent and facilities costs, warranty, supplies and materials, travel costs, other professional services and miscellaneous expenses. These costs are all included in Selling, administrative and engineering expense. These costs are all included in Selling, administrative and engineering expense.

Additional segment information is set forth below as of December 31, (in thousands):

Electric MotorcyclesSTACYCConsolidated
2024:
Assets$120,530$27,430$147,960
Goodwill$7,668$659$8,327
Depreciation and amortization$9,690$351$10,041
Non-cash stock compensation expense$4,159$467$4,626
Capital expenditures$7,972$96$8,068
2023:
Assets$232,981$33,166$266,147
Goodwill$7,668$659$8,327
Depreciation and amortization$5,312$520$5,832
Non-cash stock compensation expense$8,506$420$8,926
Capital expenditures$13,453$9$13,462
2022:
Assets$323,108$28,697$351,805
Goodwill$7,668$659$8,327
Depreciation and amortization$3,882$519$4,401
Non-cash stock compensation expense$367$27$394
Capital expenditures$14,081$—$14,081

Customer Information - For the year ended December 31, 2024, no single customer or customer group represented 10% or greater of net accounts receivable. For the years ended December 31, 2023 and 2022, LiveWire generated more than 10% of its consolidated sales from the KTM customer group. These sales amounted to 31%, and 33% for the years ended 2023 and 2022, respectively, and were included in the STACYC segment.

Geographic Information– Included in the consolidated financial statements are the following amounts relating to geographic locations for the years ended December 31, (in thousands):

202420232022
Revenue, net (1):
United States$21,413$30,457$36,256
Austria1,0554,5854,975
Other countries4,1652,9815,602
$26,633$38,023$46,833
Long-lived assets(2):
United States$34,012$37,682$31,567
International———
$34,012$37,682$31,567

(1)Revenue is attributed to geographic regions based on location of customer.

(2)Long-lived assets include all long-term assets except those specifically excluded under ASC Topic 280, Segment Reporting, such as deferred income taxes.

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