The chart below shows how GT performed 10 days before and after its earnings report, based on data from the past quarters. Typically, GT sees a -1.31% change in stock price 10 days leading up to the earnings, and a +0.39% change 10 days following the report. On the earnings day itself, the stock moves by -0.01%. This data can give you a slight idea of what to expect for the next quarter's release.
Positive
Segment Operating Income Increase: Goodyear's third quarter 2024 earnings call highlighted a segment operating income of $347 million, with a SOI margin of 7.2%, both higher than last year.
Run Rate Benefits Increase: The company expects to deliver a total of $1.5 billion in run rate benefits by the end of next year, up from the original target of $1.3 billion.
Margin Expansion Since 2016: Goodyear has expanded margins since 2016, excluding the immediate recovery following COVID.
Free Cash Flow Improvement: The third quarter free cash flow was a use of $340 million, compared to a use of $41 million last year, indicating improved cash management strategies.
Americas Segment Profitability: Goodyear's Americas segment operating income was $251 million, representing 8.8% of sales, showcasing strong profitability in the region.
Negative
Q3 Sales Decline: Q3 sales were $4.8 billion, down 6% from last year, driven by lower volume and the negative impact of translation resulting from the stronger US dollar.
Unit Volume Decline: Unit volume was 6% lower than last year, with gains in OE partially offsetting declines in replacements.
Lower Than Expected Volume: Volume was lower than what we expected given the continuation of increased low-end imports in the US and Europe.
Consumer Replacement Volume Decline: Our consumer replacement volume continues to underperform the industry with Tier 4 tires flowing into the majority of our key markets.
Net Debt Increase: Net debt was $8.1 billion at the end of the third quarter and was up about $450 million compared to last year, reflecting increases in working capital.
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (GT) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
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