Rogers Corporation reported Q2 2023 results with net sales of $230.8 million and GAAP earnings per diluted share of $0.96. The company's gross margin improved to 34.5% and the adjusted operating margin increased to 13.4%.
Net sales decreased by 5.3% versus the prior quarter, resulting from lower sales in both the AES and EMS business units.
Gross margin improved to 34.5% compared to 32.7% in the prior quarter due to improved factory productivity, lower material costs, a decrease in logistics costs and favorable product mix.
GAAP operating margin increased to 12.1% from (0.1)% in the prior quarter.
Ending cash and cash equivalents were $141.5 million, a decrease of $52.3 million versus the prior quarter.
For Q3 2023, Rogers expects net sales between $230 million and $240 million, gross margin between 34.0% and 35.0%, and adjusted earnings per diluted share between $1.05 and $1.25. Capital expenditures for 2023 are expected to be between $65 million and $75 million.
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