Cavco Q4 2023 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
Cavco Industries announced its Q4 and FY 2023 results. The company reported net revenue of $476 million and net income of $47 million for the quarter. The acquisition of Solitaire Homes contributed $28 million to net revenue, although it also resulted in a pre-tax loss of $0.8 million due to purchase accounting adjustments. Despite economic challenges, the company saw its thirteenth straight year of revenue and earnings growth.
Net revenue and Net income reached $476 million and $47 million, respectively.
Solitaire Homes contributed $28 million in Net revenue.
Earnings per diluted share was $5.39, compared to $5.80 in the previous year's fourth quarter.
Nearly $30 million was returned to shareholders through stock repurchases.
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Forward Guidance
Cavco's management expressed optimism about the company's ability to address the affordable housing problem, citing their expanded capacity and solid operating results.
Positive Outlook
- Expanded capacity through the Solitaire acquisition.
- Expanded capacity through the Hamlet plant startups.
- Expanded capacity through the Glendale plant startups.
- Team delivered another year of outstanding growth.
- Ability to serve the need for our homes has never been stronger.
Challenges Ahead
- Rising interest rates.
- Increased economic challenges.
- Purchase accounting adjustment related to Solitaire Homes reduced factory-built housing gross margins 40 bps in the current period.
- Higher weather related events in the fourth quarter.
- Lower interest income earned on the acquired consumer loan portfolios as they continue to amortize as expected and lower unrealized gains on marketable equity securities in the insurance subsidiary's portfolio.
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