Simpson Manufacturing Co. Inc. reported Q4 2022 financial results, featuring a 13.6% increase in net sales to $475.6 million compared to the previous year. The growth was primarily driven by product price increases and the acquisition of ETANCO. Net income decreased to $57.6 million, or $1.35 per diluted share, compared to $69.8 million, or $1.61 per diluted share, in the same quarter of the previous year.
Consolidated net sales increased by 13.6% to $475.6 million, up from $418.6 million year-over-year.
North America net sales decreased by 1.4% to $368.1 million, impacted by lower sales volumes.
Europe net sales increased significantly by 150.3% to $103.7 million, largely due to the ETANCO acquisition.
Net income decreased to $57.6 million, or $1.35 per diluted share, compared to $69.8 million, or $1.61 per diluted share, in the prior year.
Simpson Manufacturing provided its outlook for the full fiscal year ending December 31, 2023, estimating an operating margin between 18% and 20%. Interest expense is expected to be approximately $9.7 million, and the effective tax rate is estimated to be in the range of 25% to 26%. Capital expenditures are projected to be between $90.0 million and $95.0 million.
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