DMC Global reported a strong start to 2023 with record consolidated sales of $184.3 million, up 5% sequentially and 33% year-over-year. The company saw improvements in gross margins across its businesses, and NobelClad's order backlog reached a 10-year high.
First quarter sales reached a record $184.3 million, a 5% sequential increase and a 33% increase compared to Q1 2022.
Consolidated gross margin improved to 28%, up from 26% in Q4 2022 and 27% in Q1 2022.
Net income was $2.1 million, with net income attributable to DMC at $0.9 million.
Adjusted EBITDA attributable to DMC was $20.1 million, and total adjusted EBITDA, including non-controlling interest, was $24.3 million.
DMC Global provided guidance for the second quarter of 2023, including sales, gross margin, SG&A, depreciation & amortization, interest expense, tax rate, adjusted EBITDA, and capital expenditures. They anticipate sequential sales growth at NobelClad and expect growth and improved profitability for the full year 2023.
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