The chart below shows how MTRX performed 10 days before and after its earnings report, based on data from the past quarters. Typically, MTRX sees a +1.95% change in stock price 10 days leading up to the earnings, and a +4.99% change 10 days following the report. On the earnings day itself, the stock moves by -2.12%. This data can give you a slight idea of what to expect for the next quarter's release.
Positive
Strong Backlog Position: The company ended the first quarter of fiscal 2025 with a strong backlog of $1.4 billion, providing visibility into current and future revenue.
Fiscal 2025 Revenue Projection: Revenue guidance for fiscal 2025 is projected between $900 million and $950 million, representing a year-over-year increase of 24% to 30%.
Utility Revenue Surge: The Utility and Power Infrastructure segment revenue increased over 70% to $55.9 million in the first quarter of fiscal 2025 compared to $32.4 million in the first quarter of fiscal 2024.
Cash Flow and Liquidity: The company generated $12 million in cash from operations, increasing the quarter-end cash balance to $150 million and liquidity to $181 million.
Project Awards Performance: Project awards totaled $148 million in the first quarter, reflecting continued strength in the storage and terminal solutions segment.
Negative
Revenue Decline Analysis: Revenue of $165.6 million was lower compared to the $197.7 million in the first quarter of fiscal 2024, primarily due to the completion of a larger renewable diesel project, which made for a challenging prior year comparison.
Revenue Decline Analysis: Excluding this project, revenue declined 3% when compared to the prior year period.
Storage Solutions Revenue Decline: Storage and Terminal Solutions segment revenue was $78.2 million in the first quarter compared to $90.1 million in the first quarter of fiscal 2024, due to reduced volumes of work for flat-bottom tank new build and repair and maintenance, partially offset by increases in LNG storage and specialty vessel projects.
Gross Margin Decline: Consolidated gross margin was $7.8 million or 4.7% in the first quarter of fiscal 2025 compared to $11.9 million or 6% in the first quarter of fiscal 2024, negatively impacted by the under-recovery of construction overhead costs.
Net Loss Comparison: The company had a net loss of $9.2 million or $0.33 per share compared to an adjusted net loss of $5.7 million or $0.21 per share for the first quarter of fiscal 2024.
Matrix Service Company (MTRX) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
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