earnings
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.70
Zurn Elkay Q4 sales up 46% to $340M; core sales -3%; $500M buyback authorized
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corp
2022-FY EPS reported
$0.40
revenue$1,281,800,000
- Q4 net sales $340M (+46% YoY); core sales -3%; adjusted EPS $0.16 vs $0.22 YoY.
- Adj. EBITDA $65M (19.0% of sales) vs $45M (19.4%) YoY.
- FY2023 guidance: sales $1,500-$1,550M, Adj. EBITDA $325-$345M, FCF ~$200M.
- Board authorized $500M share repurchase; at least $100M expected in 2023; $25M repurchased in Q4.
- Q1 2023 guidance: sales $340-$355M, Adj. EBITDA margin 19.0%-19.5% with 250bps inventory headwind.