The chart below shows how HLIO performed 10 days before and after its earnings report, based on data from the past quarters. Typically, HLIO sees a +0.76% change in stock price 10 days leading up to the earnings, and a -2.20% change 10 days following the report. On the earnings day itself, the stock moves by -0.45%. This data can give you a slight idea of what to expect for the next quarter's release.
Positive
Cash Generation and Debt Reduction: We generated nearly $35 million in cash and reduced debt by over $19 million.
Cash Flow Improvement: Our strong cash generated from operations is up almost threefold as we continue to unlock working capital.
Quarterly Sales Performance: Sales were $195 million, near the midpoint of our quarterly guidance and down 3% compared with last year.
Operating Margin Improvement: Operating margin of 11.4% was up 450 basis points from last year.
Diluted EPS Surge: Diluted EPS was $0.34 in the quarter, up 209% over last year.
Negative
Quarterly Sales Performance: Sales were $195 million, near the midpoint of our quarterly guidance and down 3% compared with last year.
Hydraulics Sales Decline: Hydraulics sales declined 2% over the prior year period with gross profit dollars flat.
Manufacturing Shift Loss Impact: The cumulative impact of the 18 lost manufacturing shifts equates to approximately $10 million in revenue.
EBITDA Margin and EPS Outlook: We expect our adjusted EBITDA margin to be in the range of 19.0% to 19.6% and adjusted diluted non-GAAP earnings per share to be in the range of $2.10 to $2.20, indicating a potential decline from previous expectations.
Seasonal Revenue Patterns: The third quarter contains our typical patterns, which generally tend to be lighter than our second quarter, especially in Europe with the summer holiday shutdowns and maintenance work.
Helios Technologies, Inc. (HLIO) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
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