Arrow Electronics reported first-quarter 2023 sales of $8.74 billion, a decrease of 4 percent year over year. First-quarter net income was $274 million, or $4.60 per share on a diluted basis. The company repurchased $300 million of shares during the first quarter.
First-quarter earnings per share were $4.60; non-GAAP earnings per share was $4.60.
Revenue and EPS exceeded the midpoint of guidance.
Global components first-quarter sales were $6.86 billion, a decrease of 5 percent year over year.
Global enterprise computing solutions (ECS) first-quarter sales were $1.88 billion, flat year over year.
Arrow Electronics provided second-quarter 2023 outlook, including consolidated sales of $8.42 billion to $9.02 billion and net income per share on a diluted basis of $4.10 to $4.30.
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