Kimball Electronics reported an all-time quarterly high in net sales, increasing by 19% year-over-year to $368.1 million. Operating income also saw an improvement, reaching $20.3 million, or 5.5% of net sales, an 80 basis point increase compared to the same quarter last year. Diluted EPS increased by more than 30% year-over-year.
Net sales reached an all-time quarterly high of $368.1 million, a 19% increase year-over-year.
Operating income was $20.3 million, representing 5.5% of net sales, an 80 basis point improvement from the previous year.
Net income increased to $13.6 million, or $0.54 per diluted share, a 30% improvement compared to Q3 last year.
The company expects a strong pace to carry through the fourth quarter, with net sales between $370 to $390 million and operating margin above 5%.
The company updated its fiscal year 2022 guidance for net sales to be in the range of $1.345 - $1.365 billion, a 4% - 6% increase year-over-year. They expect the fourth quarter to be robust with net sales in the range of $370 to $390 million, and operating margin once again above 5%.
Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income