The chart below shows how ARRY performed 10 days before and after its earnings report, based on data from the past quarters. Typically, ARRY sees a +2.91% change in stock price 10 days leading up to the earnings, and a +7.02% change 10 days following the report. On the earnings day itself, the stock moves by +1.83%. This data can give you a slight idea of what to expect for the next quarter's release.
Positive
Revenue Achievement Exceeds Guidance: We achieved $231 million of revenue, which was in the upper half of the guidance range we provided on our last earnings call.
Adjusted Gross Margin Analysis: Adjusted gross margin came in at 35.4%, which included 45X benefits related to both torque tubes and structural fasteners.
Gross Margin Improvement: Compared to the prior year, our adjusted gross margin performance reflected a 940 basis point improvement.
Strong EBITDA and Cash Flow: We also delivered $46.7 million of adjusted EBITDA, representing 20.2% of revenue, and we generated $43.9 million of free cash flow to end the quarter with a strong cash balance of $332 million.
Consistent Order Book: Our order book remained consistent at $2 billion to end the quarter.
Negative
Revenue Decline Analysis: Revenue decreased by 34% to $231.4 million compared to the third quarter of 2023, primarily due to project pushouts experienced this year.
Operating Expenses Surge: Operating expenses increased to $211 million, up approximately $164 million from $47.2 million during the same period of the previous year, driven by a $162 million non-cash goodwill impairment charge related to the 2022 STI acquisition.
Net Loss Comparison: Net loss attributable to common shareholders in Q3 2024 was $155.4 million compared to net income of $10 million in the prior year period.
Adjusted Net Income Decline: Adjusted net income was $26.5 million versus $31.7 million during the third quarter of 2023, with adjusted basic and diluted net income per share of $0.17 compared to $0.21 during the prior year period.
Free Cash Flow Comparison: Free cash flow for the period was $43.9 million versus $69.4 million for the same period last year.
Array Technologies, Inc. (ARRY) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
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