Columbia Sportswear Company reported a decrease in net sales by 13% to $568.2 million, and a loss from operations of $(2.0) million for the first quarter of 2020. This downturn is primarily attributed to the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Net sales decreased 13 percent to $568.2 million.
Loss from operations was $(2.0) million, or (0.3) percent of net sales.
Diluted earnings per share was break even.
Company focused on financial liquidity enhancements, cost containment measures and capital preservation actions including suspending dividends and share repurchases.
The company has taken steps to enhance liquidity, preserve capital, contain costs and manage inventory to mitigate the financial impact of the pandemic.
Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income