NASDAQ$CECO
CECO Environmental Corp · Q3 2021 earnings
Q3 2021 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
CECO Environmental's Q3 2021 results were impacted by a challenging operating environment, despite a 39 percent increase in bookings.
CECO Environmental reported a revenue increase of $80.0 million compared to $77.4 million in the same quarter last year. However, the company experienced a net loss of $(1.2) million, a decrease from the $(0.2) million loss in the prior year. Bookings increased by 39 percent.
- Revenue reached $80.0 million, up from $77.4 million.
- Gross profit was $22.7 million with a 28.4% margin, compared to $24.8 million with a 32.0% margin.
- The company reported an operating loss of $(0.6) million, down from an operating income of $1.0 million.
- Bookings increased to $92.6 million, compared to $66.8 million.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
CECO · Revenue · Quarterly
$80M
Forward guidance
The company expects improved volumes and margins in the fourth quarter, leading to double-digit revenue growth and a more than doubling of adjusted EBITDA sequentially from the third quarter.
Tailwinds
- Improved volumes expected.
- Improved margins expected.
- Double-digit revenue growth anticipated.
- Adjusted EBITDA expected to more than double sequentially.
- Stronger financial results expected in Q4 and throughout 2022.
Headwinds
- Challenges associated with lower-margin projects booked in late 2020.
- Short-term execution issues associated with supply chain and logistics costs.
- Customer delays.
- Labor shortages.
- Uncertainties regarding the extent and duration of impacts of matters associated with the novel coronavirus (“COVID-19”)
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 Q3 2021
-0.5%
Avg return
Earnings day
+1.3%
Avg return
5 days after
+1.9%
Avg return
30 days after
44%
27 / 61 earnings
Positive
+27.1%
Q2 2015
Best reaction
-18.1%
Q4 2025
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | -18.1% | -22.2% | -21.4% | |
| Q3 2025 | -9.2% | -8.4% | -2.7% | |
| Q1 2025 | +16.4% | +35.0% | +42.4% | |
| Q4 2024 | +8.2% | +9.8% | +8.4% | |
| Q3 2024 | -6.5% | -10.8% | +21.2% | |
| Q2 2024 | -2.7% | -7.9% | -5.6% | |
| Q1 2024 | -13.4% | -11.6% | -2.0% | |
| Q4 2023 | -12.0% | -3.6% | +1.7% | |
| Q3 2023 | +5.0% | +17.6% | +18.1% | |
| Q2 2023 | +17.1% | +16.6% | +18.0% | |
| Q1 2023 | +0.2% | -4.2% | +7.8% | |
| Q4 2022 | -3.8% | -5.3% | -18.5% | |
| Q2 2022 | -3.8% | -5.3% | -18.5% | |
| Q3 2022 | +1.3% | +2.9% | +1.3% | |
| Q1 2022 | -1.1% | -5.1% | -13.9% | |
| Q4 2021 | -1.1% | +12.2% | -9.4% | |
| Q3 2021 | -8.1% | -10.8% | -16.5% | |
| Q2 2021 | -2.7% | +0.1% | +9.5% | |
| Q1 2021 | +0.6% | +0.9% | -10.0% | |
| Q4 2020 | -0.2% | +14.1% | -0.2% | |
| Q3 2020 | -7.5% | -4.3% | +11.2% | |
| Q2 2020 | +10.9% | +24.2% | +19.5% | |
| Q1 2020 | -1.5% | -1.7% | +17.3% | |
| Q4 2019 | +4.7% | -6.1% | -29.3% | |
| Q3 2019 | +5.8% | +11.2% | +10.9% | |
| Q2 2019 | -0.6% | -10.7% | -19.5% | |
| Q1 2019 | +0.2% | +5.6% | +7.8% | |
| Q4 2018 | -0.6% | +4.4% | +1.5% | |
| Q3 2018 | -1.2% | -3.2% | -0.4% | |
| Q2 2018 | -0.6% | +25.6% | +21.9% | |
| Q1 2018 | -1.9% | +5.6% | +5.6% | |
| Q4 2017 | +1.0% | +23.1% | +12.9% | |
| Q3 2017 | -3.4% | -34.3% | -45.5% | |
| Q2 2017 | +2.3% | -26.1% | -21.4% | |
| Q4 2016 | +0.6% | -4.4% | -3.3% | |
| Q3 2016 | +20.3% | +12.1% | +52.4% | |
| Q2 2016 | -5.5% | +11.2% | +18.4% | |
| Q1 2016 | +2.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +1.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -0.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +27.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -5.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +0.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | -7.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | -1.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +6.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -0.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +1.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | -10.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | -3.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +4.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -18.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | -5.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | -8.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +1.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +0.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -4.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | -4.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | +0.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | +0.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | +0.9% | — | — |
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