Woodward reported a 10% increase in net sales for the third quarter of fiscal year 2022, reaching $614 million. Aerospace segment sales grew significantly, while Industrial segment sales saw a slight decrease. Net earnings were $39 million, or $0.64 per share, compared to $49 million, or $0.74 per share in the prior year. Profitability was impacted by labor and material inflation, as well as global supply chain and labor disruptions.
Net sales increased by 10% to $614 million, driven by growth in both Aerospace and Industrial segments.
Aerospace segment sales rose by 18% due to increased aircraft utilization and strong OEM build rate demand.
Industrial segment sales decreased by 1% due to weakness in China natural gas truck production and unfavorable foreign currency exchange rates.
Net earnings decreased to $39 million, or $0.64 per share, impacted by labor and material inflation and supply chain disruptions.
Woodward revised its FY22 guidance due to continuing global supply chain and labor disruptions and net inflationary impacts.
Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income