earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.85
Culp revises Q2 FY2023 outlook: net sales ~$58M, operating loss $(11.7-12.2)M
CULP INC
2023-Q2 EPS reported
-$1.46
revenue$120,985,000
- Expected Q2 FY2023 net sales ~$58M; consolidated operating loss $(11.7)-(12.2)M, wider than prior guidance.
- Inventory impairment charges of ~$5M in mattress fabrics segment, plus ~$1M markdowns in upholstery fabrics.
- Restructuring charges of ~$700k from closure of a China cut-and-sew facility.
- Ended quarter with ~$19M cash and investments, no borrowings, improved from Q1.
- CEO cites demand weakness and inflation; expects improvement in second half of FY2023.