earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.80
Kennametal Q3 EPS $0.24 (adj. $0.30); sales down 4%; lowers FY2024 outlook
KENNAMETAL INC
2024-Q3 EPS reported
$0.90
revenue$1,503,591,000
- Sales $516M, down 4% YoY; EPS $0.24 vs $0.39; adjusted EPS $0.30.
- Operating margin 6.8% (8.1% adj.) vs 9.8% prior; YTD free cash flow $84M vs $60M.
- Lowers FY2024 guidance: sales now $2.03-$2.05B, adjusted EPS $1.40-$1.55.
- CEO Christopher Rossi to leave end of May; Sanjay Chowbey to succeed.
- Quarterly dividend $0.20/share declared, payable May 28; $31M returned to shareholders.