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Dec 31, 2020
CommScope Q4 2020 Earnings Report
CommScope reported strong Q4 results, with bottom-line growth year over year and sequentially, driven by Broadband Networks momentum and the introduction of "CommScope NEXT" to drive future growth.
Key Takeaways
CommScope reported Q4 2020 results with net sales of $2.132 billion and a GAAP net income of $23.9 million, or $0.05 per share. Non-GAAP adjusted EBITDA increased 11.9% to $362.2 million. The company highlighted the continued momentum in Broadband Networks with a 17.3% annual increase in net sales and introduced "CommScope NEXT" to drive future growth and optimize business processes.
Net sales reached $2.132 billion.
GAAP net income was $23.9 million.
Non-GAAP adjusted EBITDA totaled $362.2 million.
Broadband Networks experienced 17.3% annual increase in net sales.
Forward Guidance
CommScope is focused on reducing costs, generating cash flow, reducing leverage, and reinvesting in core strategic markets and technologies to capitalize on significant growth opportunities.
Positive Outlook
- Implement CommScope NEXT to evaluate opportunities to reduce costs across the business.
- Generate cash flow.
- Reduce leverage as quickly as possible.
- Reinvest in core strategic markets.
- Reinvest in technologies to capitalize on significant growth opportunities.
Challenges Ahead
- The past year presented many unexpected challenges for the entire economy.
- COVID-19 incremental costs negatively impacted fourth-quarter 2020 non-GAAP adjusted EBITDA by approximately $10 million.
- COVID-19 supply chain disruptions negatively impacted 2020 non-GAAP adjusted EBITDA by approximately $70 million.
- Net sales declined primarily due to year over year decreases in the Home Networks and Venue and Campus Networks segments.
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