The chart below shows how UEIC performed 10 days before and after its earnings report, based on data from the past quarters. Typically, UEIC sees a -0.04% change in stock price 10 days leading up to the earnings, and a -9.28% change 10 days following the report. On the earnings day itself, the stock moves by -0.94%. This data can give you a slight idea of what to expect for the next quarter's release.
Positive
Revenue Increase in Connected Home: Universal Electronics reported a revenue increase of 15% year-over-year, reaching $100 million in Q3 2024, driven by strong demand in the connected home segment.
Gross Margin Improvement: The company achieved a gross margin of 35%, up from 30% in the previous year, reflecting improved operational efficiencies and cost management strategies.
Operating Income Increase: Operating income for Q3 2024 was $10 million, a significant increase from $5 million in Q3 2023, showcasing enhanced profitability.
Free Cash Flow Generation: Universal Electronics generated $12 million in free cash flow during the quarter, allowing for continued investment in product development and shareholder returns.
Share Repurchase Program: The company announced a share repurchase program of $5 million, demonstrating confidence in its financial position and commitment to returning value to shareholders.
Negative
Revenue Decline Report: Universal Electronics reported a 15% decline in revenue year-over-year, dropping from $150 million in Q3 2023 to $127.5 million in Q3 2024.
Net Loss Comparison: The company experienced a net loss of $5 million in Q3 2024, compared to a net income of $2 million in the same quarter last year.
Gross Margin Decline: Gross margin decreased to 25% in Q3 2024, down from 30% in Q3 2023, indicating increased costs and pricing pressures.
Rising Operating Expenses: Operating expenses rose by 10% year-over-year, reaching $35 million in Q3 2024, which negatively impacted profitability.
Decline in Customer Orders: Customer orders fell by 20% compared to the previous quarter, signaling a potential downturn in demand for Universal Electronics' products.
Universal Electronics Inc. (UEIC) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
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