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FaZe Clan reports new financial loss in Q1 2023

The financial problems for some esports organizations continue, as for FaZe Clan. The esports organization reports new financial losses... Maria | 18. May 2023

The financial problems for some esports organizations continue, as for FaZe Clan. The esports organization reports new financial losses in Q1 2023.

Recently FaZe Clan has announced that the organization has lost more than $14 million in the first three months of 2023. The North American organization’s financial losses represent an increase in the losses recorded in 2022 in the year’s first quarter. On the other hand, FaZe Clan has also announced that it’s profits and gross revenues have decreased this first quarter of 2023.

FaZe Clan reports new financial loss in Q1 2023

According to FaZe Clan’s financial report, the organization’s revenue was $12.55 million, representing a 20% decrease from last year’s revenue of $15.8 million. However, this quarter’s revenue represents $469K in gross profit for the organization.

FaZe Clan Revenues

The organization has maintained its primary source of revenue, which is sponsorships. FaZe Clan’s revenue from sponsorships for Q1 of this year was $6.26 million. The second source of revenue is through “content,” which represents a little over $3 million.

FaZe Clan’s esports revenue this first quarter has reached $2.84 million. Esports revenue is the only source of revenue for the organization that has increased over the same period last year.

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FaZe Clan’s comments on its financial situation

FaZe Clan has mentioned several important points affecting the organization’s financial results. For example, the organization retains talent to maintain its participation in esports.

On the other hand, FaZe Clan has also commented that the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic has taken a heavy toll on the organization’s finances. At the same time, the general conditions of the current economy have caused FaZe Clan to be limited in financing; therefore, its liquidity has suffered consequences.

On the other hand, FaZe Clan claims that they still have enough resources to be able to sustain their operations for another year after the first quarter of 2023 results.

But that’s not all; the organization has also commented on new, very important sponsors. Thanks to current contracts worth $500K, they remain the same as last year.

On the other hand, FaZe Clan CEO Lee Trink reaffirmed the organization’s interest in maintaining sponsorships. He also commented that they want to improve their human talent and better control expenses.

Lee Trink also stated that the organization’s financial outlook is not at its best; however, they are working to look for opportunities to generate growth both in the United States and the rest of the world.

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