Bruker Q4 2021 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
Bruker reported Q4 2021 revenues of $683.5 million, an 8.9% increase year-over-year, with organic revenue growth of 11.4%. GAAP EPS was $0.50, and non-GAAP EPS was $0.59, up $0.01 year-over-year. The company anticipates solid organic revenue and non-GAAP EPS growth in FY 2022.
Q4 2021 revenues reached $683.5M, reflecting an 8.9% year-over-year increase.
Organic revenue growth for Q4 2021 was 11.4% year-over-year.
Q4 2021 GAAP EPS stood at $0.50, while non-GAAP EPS reached $0.59, a $0.01 increase year-over-year.
Bruker anticipates robust organic revenue and non-GAAP EPS growth in FY 2022, driven by investments in Project Accelerate 2.0 initiatives.
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Forward Guidance
Bruker expects approximately 5% to 7% year-over-year revenue growth, including organic revenue growth of approximately 6% to 8%, M&A contribution of approximately 1%, and foreign currency translation headwind of approximately -2%. In FY 2022, Bruker expects non-GAAP operating margin expansion of 30 bps to 60 bps year-over-year, from 19.4% in FY 2021. Finally, Bruker expects FY 2022 non-GAAP EPS of $2.29 to $2.33, a 9% to 11% increase year-over-year.
Positive Outlook
- Approximately 5% to 7% year-over-year revenue growth is expected.
- Organic revenue growth of approximately 6% to 8% is anticipated.
- M&A is expected to contribute approximately 1%.
- Non-GAAP operating margin expansion of 30 bps to 60 bps year-over-year is projected.
- FY 2022 non-GAAP EPS is expected to be $2.29 to $2.33, a 9% to 11% increase year-over-year.
Challenges Ahead
- Foreign currency translation headwind of approximately -2% is expected.
- Supply chain and inflation challenges will likely persist through H1 2022.
- First-half operating margins are expected to be about 500-600 bps lower than second-half operating margins.
- R&D investments are planned to be approximately 10% of revenue during FY 2022.
- Unable to predict with reasonable certainty certain items that may affect such measures calculated and presented in accordance with GAAP without unreasonable effort.