earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.75
Harte Hanks Q2 revenue $47.8M, EPS $0.08 vs $0.52 YoY; net income down sharply
HARTE HANKS INC
2023-Q2 EPS reported
-$0.03
revenue$94,882,000
- Total revenues $47.8M, down 1.6% YoY; Customer Care segment grew 11.9%, but Fulfillment & Logistics and Marketing Services declined.
- Net income $0.6M ($0.08 diluted EPS) vs $4.5M ($0.52) in Q2 2022; operating income fell to $1.7M from $4.0M.
- Adjusted EBITDA $4.4M vs $5.2M YoY; results include $1.2M pension expense, $503K stock comp, and $1.2M CEO transition severance.
- Company repurchased ~315,000 shares at avg $5.97/share for $1.9M; no outstanding debt, $13.4M cash, $24M credit line.
- CEO Kirk Davis notes economic headwinds and customer budget cuts; focusing on cost alignment and sales productivity.