Marine Products Corporation reported a strong second quarter with net sales increasing by 42% and net income increasing by 72% compared to the same period last year. The increase in net sales was primarily due to a 22 percent increase in the average selling price per boat and a 15 percent increase in the number of boats sold.
Net sales increased by 42% to $95.8 million compared to the same period of the prior year.
Gross profit increased to $23.0 million compared to $14.6 million in the second quarter of the prior year.
Net income increased by 72% to $10.0 million compared to $5.8 million in the second quarter of 2021.
Diluted earnings per share increased by 71% to $0.29 compared to $0.17 in the second quarter of the prior year.
The company is closely monitoring retail demand indications as consumers assess rising interest rates and the near-term prospect of a recession. They believe any slowdown in consumer demand will not impact their near-term results and are focusing on maximizing unit production and quality.
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