earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.60
Ascent Q1 net loss narrows to $4.7M on $44.1M revenue, down 20% YoY
ASCENT INDUSTRIES CO.
2024-Q1 EPS reported
-$0.54
revenue$44,110,000
- Net sales of $44.1M fell 19.6% YoY; gross margin improved to 5.7% from 2.7%.
- Net loss from continuing ops of $4.7M ($0.47 diluted loss per share) vs. $5.8M loss a year ago.
- Adjusted EBITDA loss of $3.1M improved from $3.7M loss; margin was (7.1)% vs. (6.8)%.
- Chemicals segment adj. EBITDA margin fell to (1.4)% from 10.5%; Tubular loss narrowed to (3.0)%.
- Zero debt drawn on $63.6M revolver; repurchased 16,330 shares for ~$0.2M in Q1.