earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.75
Astec Q3 net sales +18.1% but EPS drops to $0.03; backlog up 56.2%
ASTEC INDUSTRIES INC
2022-Q3 EPS reported
$0.04
revenue$924,600,000
- Net sales $315.2M (+18.1% YoY); gross margin fell 250 bps to 20.7% on supply chain inefficiencies.
- Diluted EPS $0.03 (vs $0.39); adjusted EPS $0.28 (vs $0.48); net income $0.7M vs $9.0M.
- Backlog $969.0M (+56.2% YoY); domestic backlog $812.7M (+59.8%).
- Operating cash flow negative $56.8M YTD due to working capital build; balance sheet cash $20.8M.
- Repurchased $6.1M of shares; declared $0.12 dividend; remaining buyback authorization $119.7M.