earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.65
Ingles Markets Q1 net income falls 37% to $43.4M; diluted EPS $2.28 vs $3.65
INGLES MARKETS INC
- Net sales $1.48B, down 0.8% YoY; gross margin narrowed to 23.6% from 24.9%.
- Net income $43.4M vs $69.4M; diluted EPS $2.28 vs $3.65 a year ago.
- Operating expenses rose to $289.8M from $276.2M; interest expense $5.7M vs $5.3M.
- Total debt $546.9M, down from $564.5M; no borrowings under $150M credit line.
- Capital expenditures $63.2M vs $59.3M; liquidity sufficient for planned needs.