The chart below shows how GTX performed 10 days before and after its earnings report, based on data from the past quarters. Typically, GTX sees a +1.51% change in stock price 10 days leading up to the earnings, and a +2.18% change 10 days following the report. On the earnings day itself, the stock moves by -0.23%. This data can give you a slight idea of what to expect for the next quarter's release.
Positive
Strong EBITDA Margin Growth: We delivered a strong adjusted EBITDA margin of 17.4%, up 160 basis points over last year despite difficult industry conditions.
Strong New Business Win Rate: We continue to enjoy a strong new business win rate in a consolidating industry, which helps to ensure that our share of demand will continue to progress.
Adjusted Free Cash Flow: Our strong operational performance also allowed us to generate $71 million of adjusted free cash flow.
Stock Buyback Program: We continue to buy back stock under our share repurchase program, repurchasing $52 million of common stock in the quarter, bringing our total repurchases for the year to $226 million.
Strong Liquidity Position: We ended the quarter with a strong liquidity position of $696 million comprised of $600 million of undrawn capacity under our revolving credit facility and $96 million of unrestricted cash.
Negative
Sales Decline Analysis: Net sales decreased by 11% to $3.45 billion compared to the previous year, indicating a significant decline in revenue.
Adjusted EBITDA Decline: Adjusted EBITDA decreased by $8 million year-over-year, resulting in an adjusted EBITDA margin of 17.2%, which reflects a decrease in profitability.
Net Income Decline: Net income reported was $248 million, which is a decline from previous periods, highlighting a drop in overall profitability.
Negative Working Capital Impact: Working capital impact was negative, amounting to $28 million primarily due to decreased sequential sales, indicating liquidity challenges.
Commodity Deflation Impact: The company experienced commodity deflation, which negatively affected margins, particularly in the gasoline segment, suggesting ongoing pricing pressures.
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