Bel Fuse Inc. reported a decrease in net sales to $128.1 million compared to $172.3 million in Q1 2023, but achieved a higher gross profit margin of 37.5% compared to 31.1% in the same period last year. The company also repurchased 109,000 shares of Bel stock at an aggregate cost of $6.3 million.
Net sales reached $128.1 million, a decrease from $172.3 million in Q1 2023.
Gross profit margin increased to 37.5%, up from 31.1% in Q1 2023.
Connectivity segment showed strength with sales in commercial air, defense, and space end markets.
Company repurchased 109,000 shares of its stock for $6.3 million.
Bel Fuse anticipates second quarter GAAP net sales to be in the range of $125 to $135 million with gross margins in the range of 34-36%.
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