---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-22-026175"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SXI"
cik: "0000310354"
company_name: "STANDEX INTERNATIONAL CORP/DE/"
filed_at: "2022-11-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-22T05:59:30.257485+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Standex reports Q1 adj. operating margin record 15.0%; EPS $1.60 adj., revenue $180.6M

## Summary
- GAAP operating margin 14.6%, adjusted 15.0% (+160 bps YoY); sixth consecutive record adj. margin.
- Organic revenue growth 7.3% YoY; Specialty Solutions up 36.9% (organic 39.3%), Engraving up 7.9% organic.
- Diluted EPS GAAP $1.53, adjusted $1.60 (+19.4% YoY); dividend increased 7.7% to $0.28/share.
- Fast growth market sales rose ~30% YoY to $17M; FY2023 expected to increase ~35% vs prior year.
- Free cash flow $(8.0)M due to working capital inefficiencies; net debt to adjusted EBITDA 0.7x.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-22-026175
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SXI
- cik: 0000310354
- company_name: STANDEX INTERNATIONAL CORP/DE/
- filed_at: 2022-11-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/310354/000143774922026175/0001437749-22-026175-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/310354/000143774922026175/sxi20221107_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-22-026175.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  STANDEX INTERNATIONAL CORP/DE/ reported financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2023 ended September 30, 2022.
  - Period: the first quarter of fiscal year 2023 ended September 30, 2022
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Standex International Corporation (NYSE: SXI) today reported financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2023 ended September 30, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/310354/000143774922026175/0001437749-22-026175-index.htm

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