EnerSys Q1 2023 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
EnerSys reported a 10.3% year-over-year increase in net sales, reaching $899 million, driven by pricing and volume growth. The company achieved record Q1 orders exceeding $1 billion and grew its backlog to $1.5 billion. Adjusted diluted EPS met the midpoint of guidance at $1.15, despite facing FX headwinds and supply chain constraints. EnerSys also progressed on operating efficiency initiatives, including the closure of the Ooltewah facility and the opening of a new Richmond distribution center.
Net sales increased by 10.3% year-over-year to $899 million, driven by both pricing and volume.
Achieved record Q1 orders exceeding $1 billion, increasing backlog to $1.5 billion.
Adjusted diluted EPS was $1.15, meeting the midpoint of guidance.
Progressed on operating efficiency initiatives, including facility closure and distribution center opening.
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Forward Guidance
For the second quarter of fiscal 2023, EnerSys expects adjusted diluted earnings per share in the range of $1.05 to $1.15, reflecting the seasonally slower quarter. Gross margin is expected to be in the range of 21% - 23%. For the full year of fiscal 2023, capital expenditure is expected to be approximately $100 million.
Positive Outlook
- Order patterns are still very strong
- Large portions of our business that are cycle-independent
- Significant cash flow generation during past cycles
- Gross margin to be in the range of 21% - 23%
- Capital expenditure to be approximately $100 million
Challenges Ahead
- Continue to operate in a dynamic macro environment
- Anticipate FX headwinds will persist for some time
- European utility inflation will persist for some time
- Seasonally slower quarter
- Supply chain disruption
Revenue & Expenses
Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income