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Sep 30, 2024

Otis Q3 2024 Earnings Report

Otis demonstrated strong Service performance, achieving high single-digit Service sales growth, and returned to top-line growth.

Key Takeaways

Otis reported Q3 2024 net sales of $3.5 billion, with organic sales up 1.2%. GAAP EPS increased 47.3% to $1.34, and adjusted EPS increased 1.1% to $0.96. The company's Service-driven business model continued to show strength, with modernization organic sales accelerating and portfolio growth exceeding 4% for the eighth consecutive quarter.

GAAP EPS increased by 47.3%, while adjusted EPS rose by 1.1%.

Service net sales increased by 7.2%, with Service organic sales growing by 7.7%.

Maintenance portfolio units saw a 4.2% increase.

Modernization orders were up 3%, and backlog increased by 14%, or 12% at constant currency.

Total Revenue
$3.55B
Previous year: $3.52B
+0.7%
EPS
$0.96
Previous year: $0.95
+1.1%
Organic sales growth
1.2%
Previous year: 5.2%
-76.9%
Gross Profit
$1.08B
Previous year: $1.05B
+3.1%
Cash and Equivalents
$827M
Previous year: $1.64B
-49.4%
Free Cash Flow
$362M
Previous year: $272M
+33.1%
Total Assets
$10.3B
Previous year: $10.4B
-1.2%

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Forward Guidance

Otis is revising its full year outlook:

Positive Outlook

  • Net sales of ~$14.2 billion
  • Organic sales up ~1.5%
  • Organic Service sales up ~6.5%
  • Adjusted operating profit of ~$2.375 billion, up ~$140 million at constant currency; up ~$105 million at actual currency
  • Adjusted EPS of ~$3.85, up ~9%; adjusted effective tax rate of approximately 25.0%

Challenges Ahead

  • Organic New Equipment sales down mid to high single digits

Revenue & Expenses

Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income