earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.85
American Woodmark Q1 net income falls 81% to $3M despite 13.5% revenue growth; margins compress on inflation
AMERICAN WOODMARK CORP
2022-Q1 EPS reported
$0.18
revenue$442,581,000
- Net sales $442.6M, +13.5% YoY; net income $3.0M ($0.18 diluted) vs $16.1M ($0.94) prior year.
- Adjusted EPS $0.70 (vs $1.63); Adjusted EBITDA $32.1M (7.3% of sales) vs $56.4M (14.5%).
- Inflationary pressures outpaced pricing; only ~$3M realized in Q1; expect >$25M/quarter benefit by H2 FY2022.
- Free cash flow negative ($8.1)M due to inventory buildup and payables timing; cash $27.8M, $243M revolver available.
- Accounting method changed from LIFO to FIFO effective May 1, 2021; all prior periods retrospectively adjusted.