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Dmc Global Inc · Q1 2024 earnings

Q1 2024 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

DMC Global's financial performance declined due to challenging market conditions, primarily affecting Arcadia and DynaEnergetics, while NobelClad showed strong growth.

DMC Global reported a 9% decrease in first-quarter sales compared to the previous year, with net income at $2.3 million. The results were impacted by market challenges in the Arcadia and DynaEnergetics segments, though NobelClad demonstrated strong performance. The company is continuing reviews of strategic alternatives for NobelClad and DynaEnergetics.

  • First quarter sales decreased by 9% year-over-year to $166.9 million.
  • Net income stood at $2.3 million, with adjusted net income attributable to DMC at $4.2 million.
  • Adjusted EBITDA attributable to DMC was $16.7 million, a 17% decrease compared to Q1 2023.
  • NobelClad received a record $19 million order following the close of the first quarter.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$167M

Previous: $184M-9.5%
EPS

$0.01

Previous: $0.32-96.9%
Capital Expenditures

-$2.97M

Previous: -$2.23M-33.3%
Free Cash Flow

-$405K

Previous: -$1.32M+69.2%
Net Income

$2.56M

Previous: $909K+182.0%
Operating Income

$6.69M

Previous: $7.22M-7.4%
Gross Profit

$42.4M

Previous: $52.2M-18.9%
Cash & Equivalents

$20.4M

Previous: $19.6M+4.1%
Total Assets

$860M

Previous: $904M-4.9%
Stock-Based Comp

$1.55M

Previous: $5.03M-69.2%

Revenue & EPS history

DMC Global · Revenue · Quarterly

$167M

Q1 2024-9.5%vs Q1 2023
Beat estimate in 12 of 15 quarters(80%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

DMC Global · $57.1M total across 2 segments · Q4 2020

  • DynaEnergetics
    $35.3M-45.3%
  • NobelClad
    $21.8M+0.1%

Forward guidance

DMC Global anticipates sales between $161 million and $171 million for the second quarter of 2024. Adjusted EBITDA is projected to be between $14 million and $17 million attributable to DMC.

Tailwinds

  • Arcadia expects sequential quarterly improvements in sales and earnings.
  • Arcadia is seeing improvement in its long-cycle project backlog.
  • Arcadia is experiencing a rebound in quoting activity for both large and short-cycle orders.
  • Recent operational improvements at Arcadia's high-end residential division have significantly shortened lead times.
  • DynaEnergetics margin enhancement initiatives are expected to strengthen profitability during the second half of 2024.

Headwinds

  • Arcadia's first-quarter performance was disappointing, reflecting softness in the commercial construction industry.
  • The ABI, a national index that tracks architectural firm billings, declined for the 14th consecutive month in March.
  • Arcadia's sales decline reflects slowdown in short-cycle activity, lower residential sales and lower product pricing
  • DynaEnergetics was impacted by ongoing pricing pressure in its primary North American onshore market.
  • NobelClad order backlog at March 31, 2024 was $52 million versus $60 million at the end of the prior-year quarter.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2024

Historical avgQ1 2024

+2.6%

Avg return

Earnings day

+1.0%

Avg return

5 days after

+1.4%

Avg return

30 days after

58%

38 / 65 earnings

Positive

+38.0%

Q4 2018

Best reaction

-29.3%

Q4 2025

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-1.7%+21.5%+8.4%
Q4 2025-29.3%-32.4%-40.0%
Q3 2025-4.5%-24.6%-22.5%
Q1 2025+14.1%+3.9%+0.2%
Q4 2024+9.0%+2.0%+7.5%
Q3 2024-6.3%-6.1%-18.9%
Q2 2024-4.4%-11.1%-8.4%
Q1 2024-13.1%-16.9%-17.3%
Q4 2023-1.5%+1.7%+8.6%
Q3 2023-9.0%-13.1%-11.8%
Q2 2023+22.0%+18.1%+44.4%
Q1 2023+6.5%+1.0%+3.8%
Q4 2022+0.9%+7.5%-18.8%
Q3 2022+2.7%+1.6%-11.7%
Q2 2022+6.4%+12.6%+5.5%
Q1 2022+13.2%-2.1%+31.9%
Q4 2021-5.2%-19.7%-5.3%
Q3 2021+7.0%+11.3%-2.3%
Q2 2021-17.1%-14.0%-26.5%
Q1 2021-5.4%-4.9%-1.7%
Q4 2020-2.9%-2.4%-17.0%
Q3 2020+12.1%+2.8%+23.9%
Q2 2020-0.0%+4.6%+18.5%
Q1 2020+3.5%+0.8%+12.0%
Q4 2019+0.5%-3.7%-39.1%
Q3 2019+17.5%+15.7%+15.7%
Q2 2019-16.8%-14.4%-32.8%
Q1 2019-4.5%+3.4%-0.2%
Q4 2018+38.0%+36.6%+36.0%
Q3 2018+20.8%+22.0%+10.8%
Q2 2018-19.8%-17.5%-10.9%
Q1 2018+25.9%+23.2%+38.7%
Q4 2017+10.8%+22.5%+11.7%
Q3 2017+8.6%+13.3%+14.3%
Q2 2017+8.8%+8.8%-1.5%
Q1 2017+0.0%-11.8%-15.4%
Q4 2016-0.7%-7.1%-11.1%
Q3 2016+1.7%+5.7%+66.3%
Q2 2016-0.1%-1.2%+11.3%
Q1 2016+14.8%
Q4 2015+2.6%
Q3 2015-18.0%
Q2 2015+19.6%
Q1 2015+0.8%
Q4 2014-6.3%
Q3 2014+2.5%
Q2 2014+3.0%
Q1 2014+5.1%
Q4 2013-10.7%
Q3 2013-0.7%
Q2 2013+9.1%
Q1 2013-0.5%
Q4 2012-0.2%
Q3 2012+2.7%
Q2 2012-8.3%
Q1 2011+5.0%
Q1 2012+1.8%
Q4 2009+4.3%
Q4 2011+4.3%
Q3 2010+4.1%
Q3 2011+4.1%
Q4 2010+15.2%
Q2 2010+15.2%
Q2 2011+15.2%
Q1 2010-1.6%

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