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Sep 30, 2023
Otter Tail Q3 2023 Earnings Report
Otter Tail Corporation announced record quarterly earnings and increased its 2023 earnings guidance.
Key Takeaways
Otter Tail Corporation reported a 9% increase in consolidated net income to $92 million, with diluted earnings per share increasing by 9% to $2.19. The company's performance was driven by strong earnings in the Manufacturing and Plastics segments, while the Electric segment remained flat. Increased 2023 diluted earnings per share guidance to a range of $6.76 to $6.96.
Consolidated operating revenues decreased 7% to $358 million.
Consolidated net income increased 9% to $92 million.
Diluted earnings per share increased 9% to $2.19 per share.
Increased 2023 diluted earnings per share guidance to a range of $6.76 to $6.96.
Revenue by Segment
Forward Guidance
The company is increasing its 2023 diluted earnings per share range to $6.76 to $6.96.
Positive Outlook
- Strength of third quarter earnings as sales volumes, margin improvement and tax credits drove earnings growth at BTD.
- Backlog for the manufacturing companies as of September 30, 2023 was approximately $107 million.
- Continued strength in our product sales prices and related margins.
- Increased sales volume expectations as distributor inventory destocking is generally complete and demand has rebounded in advance of the seasonal decline anticipated in the latter part of the fourth quarter.
- The results in the third quarter of 2023 were better than expected due to higher balances of invested cash, higher yields on our cash investments and lower employee healthcare costs.
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