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Jun 30, 2022

Bruker Q2 2022 Earnings Report

Bruker's Q2 2022 financial results were announced, featuring revenue growth and strategic investments.

Key Takeaways

Bruker reported a 3.1% year-over-year increase in revenue for Q2 2022, with organic revenue growth of 8.8%. GAAP EPS was $0.33, and non-GAAP EPS was $0.45, a 2.3% increase year-over-year. The company is maintaining its FY 2022 guidance for high single-digit organic revenue growth, non-GAAP operating profit margin expansion, and non-GAAP EPS increase.

Q2 2022 reported revenue growth of 3.1% year-over-year, with organic revenue growth of 8.8%.

Q2 2022 GAAP EPS was $0.33, and non-GAAP EPS was $0.45, up 2.3% year-over-year.

Bruker Scientific Instruments (BSI) revenues increased 2.9% year-over-year, with organic revenue growth of 8.1%.

Bruker Energy & Supercon Technologies (BEST) revenues increased 4.6% year-over-year, with organic growth of 15.1%.

Total Revenue
$588M
Previous year: $571M
+3.1%
EPS
$0.45
Previous year: $0.44
+2.3%
Organic Revenue Growth
8.8%
Previous year: 27.2%
-67.6%
Revenue growth from acquisitions
1.6%
GAAP Operating Margin
12.6%
Previous year: 15%
-16.0%
Gross Profit
$298M
Previous year: $281M
+6.3%
Cash and Equivalents
$723M
Previous year: $608M
+18.9%
Free Cash Flow
-$62.3M
Previous year: -$700K
+8800.0%
Total Assets
$3.38B
Previous year: $3.09B
+9.6%

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Forward Guidance

Bruker is maintaining its FY 2022 organic revenue growth guidance, while lowering reported revenue growth guidance to account for stronger foreign currency translation headwinds. Bruker continues to expect FY 2022 non-GAAP operating margin expansion of 30 bps to 60 bps year-over-year, from 19.4% in FY 2021. Bruker continues to expect FY 2022 non-GAAP EPS of $2.29 to $2.33, a 9% to 11% increase year-over-year.

Positive Outlook

  • Organic growth of 7% to 9%.
  • M&A contributions of approximately 1.5%.
  • Non-GAAP operating margin expansion of 30 bps to 60 bps year-over-year.
  • FY 2022 non-GAAP EPS of $2.29 to $2.33.
  • 9% to 11% increase year-over-year in non-GAAP EPS.

Challenges Ahead

  • Foreign currency translation headwinds of approximately -6%.
  • Lowering reported revenue growth guidance.
  • Impact of supply chain challenges.
  • Impact of geopolitical tensions.
  • Continued volatility in the capital markets.