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Jun 29, 2024

Middleby Q2 2024 Earnings Report

Reported net earnings for the second quarter of 2024.

Key Takeaways

Middleby Corporation reported a decrease in net sales by 4.7% in Q2 2024 compared to the previous year, with net sales of $992 million. Diluted earnings per share were $2.13, and adjusted net earnings per share were $2.39. The company's operating income was $176 million, representing 17.7% of net sales.

Net sales of $992 million

Diluted earnings per share of $2.13 and adjusted net earnings per share of $2.39

Operating income of $176 million and 17.7% of net sales

Net leverage reduced to 2.3x

Total Revenue
$992M
Previous year: $1.04B
-4.7%
EPS
$2.39
Previous year: $2.47
-3.2%
Operating Income % of net sales
17.7%
Previous year: 17.8%
-0.6%
Net leverage ratio
2.3
Gross Profit
$380M
Previous year: $393M
-3.5%
Cash and Equivalents
$459M
Previous year: $157M
+192.1%
Free Cash Flow
$139M
Previous year: $39.1M
+254.3%
Total Assets
$7.03B
Previous year: $6.98B
+0.6%

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Forward Guidance

Although general market conditions are challenged, we are positioned for growth in the second half as we continue to execute on our strategic initiatives.

Positive Outlook

  • Orders trended positively during the quarter, with increases at all three of our segments as compared to the prior year second quarter.
  • We continue to make progress toward our longer-term financial goals
  • Posting strong profitability
  • Record operating cash flows in the quarter
  • Our launches of new product innovations and investments in go-to-market strategies continue to strengthen our leadership position across our three foodservice businesses

Challenges Ahead

  • General market conditions are challenged
  • Net sales decreased 4.7% in the second quarter over the comparative prior year period.
  • Excluding the impacts of acquisitions and foreign exchange rates, sales decreased 4.8% in the second quarter over the comparative prior year period.
  • Operating income was $175.7 million in the second quarter compared to $184.8 million in the prior year period.
  • Adjusted EBITDA (a non-GAAP measure) was $216.4 million in the second quarter compared to $229.2 million in the prior year.

Revenue & Expenses

Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income