earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.70
Eastern Company reports Q1 GAAP net income of $0.6M, down 78% YoY despite 5% sales growth
EASTERN CO
2023-Q2 EPS reported
$0.32
revenue$140,833,158
- Net sales rose 5% to $72.5M; GAAP diluted EPS $0.10 vs $0.43; adjusted EPS $0.36 vs $0.46.
- Inventory down 11% vs Dec 2022; operating cash flow improved $10.4M to $6.9M source.
- Selling/admin expenses up 21% driven by $1.8M severance for CEO/COO departures.
- Backlog $72M vs $85.8M prior year; new product launches include electric vehicle components.