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Dec 31, 2024
inTEST Q4 2024 Earnings Report
inTEST reported record revenue and strong operational performance in Q4 2024.
Key Takeaways
inTEST achieved record revenue of $36.6 million, representing a 31% year-over-year increase. Operating income surged 87% to $2.1 million, and adjusted EBITDA grew 82% to $4.4 million. Despite a one-time acquisition inventory step-up expense negatively impacting gross margin by 430 basis points, the company continued demonstrating strong financial health.
Revenue increased 31% year-over-year to $36.6 million, reaching the high end of guidance.
Operating income grew 87% to $2.1 million, with an operating margin of 5.7%.
Adjusted EPS rose 44% to $0.23 per diluted share.
Cash generated from operations totaled $3.8 million, while $7.8 million in debt was paid down in 2024.
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Forward Guidance
inTEST remains cautious about 2025 due to ongoing macroeconomic challenges but expects gradual improvement in profitability. Geographic expansion efforts and cost-cutting initiatives, including restructuring in the Netherlands, are expected to yield future benefits.
Positive Outlook
- Continued improvements in back-end semiconductor applications.
- Ongoing expansion efforts in Japan and Southeast Asia.
- Cost-saving initiatives expected to generate $0.5 million in annualized savings.
- Gradual profitability improvement projected throughout 2025.
- Strong cash position supports further organic and inorganic growth.
Challenges Ahead
- Softness in end markets persists, particularly in industrial and front-end semiconductor sectors.
- Restructuring costs of approximately $0.6 million expected in 2025.
- Q1 2025 revenue expected to decline to $27M-$29M due to delivery pushouts.
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