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Jun 01, 2024
Richardson Electronics Q4 2024 Earnings Report
Reported a challenging year with decreased sales and profitability due to conditions in the semiconductor wafer fab market and program delays, but focused on maintaining gross margins, reducing inventory, and strengthening the balance sheet.
Key Takeaways
Richardson Electronics reported a decrease in net sales for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2024, driven by lower sales in PMT, GES, and Canvys, despite an increase in Richardson Healthcare sales. The company experienced an operating loss of $0.1 million, compared to an operating income of $1.4 million in the prior year's fourth quarter. However, the gross margin improved by 320 basis points year-over-year, and the company generated $7.2 million in operating cash flow, ending the year with $24.3 million in cash and cash equivalents and no debt.
Net sales for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2024 were $47.4 million, a 19.5% decrease compared to the prior year's fourth quarter.
Gross margin improved to 31.1% from 27.9% in the prior year's fourth quarter.
The company reported an operating loss of $0.1 million for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2024, compared to operating income of $1.4 million in the prior year’s fourth quarter.
Cash and investments were $24.3 million as of June 1, 2024.
Richardson Electronics
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Richardson Electronics Revenue by Segment
Revenue by Segment
Power & Microwave Tech Revenue
CapyFin.comCanvys Revenue
CapyFin.comHealthcare Revenue
CapyFin.comGreen Energy Solutions Revenue
CapyFin.com Forward Guidance
Management expects to return to year-over-year sales growth and higher profitability in fiscal 2025, seeing early indications of improving demand within semiconductor wafer fab markets and remaining focused on pursuing long-term growth opportunities within global GES markets.
Positive Outlook
- Return to year-over-year sales growth expected in fiscal 2025.
- Higher profitability anticipated in fiscal 2025.
- Early indications of improving demand in semiconductor wafer fab markets.
- Focus on significant long-term growth opportunities within global GES markets.
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