The chart below shows how MTLS performed 10 days before and after its earnings report, based on data from the past quarters. Typically, MTLS sees a +5.17% change in stock price 10 days leading up to the earnings, and a -5.38% change 10 days following the report. On the earnings day itself, the stock moves by -0.96%. This data can give you a slight idea of what to expect for the next quarter's release.
Positive
Total Revenue Increase: Total revenue increased 14% to €68.7 million, demonstrating growth across all business segments compared to the third quarter of last year.
Medical Segment Growth: The medical segment grew by more than 24%, posting record high quarterly revenue figures.
EBIT Improvement Analysis: Adjusted EBIT increased to €4.4 million, representing 6.4% of revenue, a significant improvement from €2.3 million in the corresponding period of 2023.
Gross Margin Improvement: The gross margin improved to 57.2%, up from 56% for the comparable period of 2023, reflecting strong operational performance.
Medical Segment Revenue Increase: Year-to-date, the medical segment generated over €201 million in revenue, which is 5.4% above the same period in 2023.
Negative
Revenue Increase and Challenges: Total revenue increased by 14% to €68.7 million, but the manufacturing segment faced a challenging market environment, resulting in a 3% revenue growth compared to the third quarter of last year.
R&D Expense Increase: Operating expenses increased by €3.8 million or 11.8%, primarily due to higher R&D spending, which grew by 16% compared to last year.
Negative Financial Results: Net financial results amounted to a negative €1.1 million, primarily impacted by unfavorable currency exchange results of €1.8 million.
EBITDA Margin Improvement: The adjusted EBITDA margin for the quarter was 6.4%, compared to 3.9% last year, indicating a significant increase but still reflecting pressure on profitability.
Net Cash Position Decline: The net cash position at the end of the third quarter was €63.1 million, down by €4.4 million from the position at the end of the second quarter.
Materialise NV (MTLS) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
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