NASDAQ$HYFM

Hydrofarm Holdings Group Inc. · Q3 2023 earnings

Q3 2023 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Hydrofarm's financial performance reflected a decrease in net sales but an improvement in adjusted EBITDA due to cost reduction measures and focus on higher margin products.

Hydrofarm Holdings Group reported a decrease in net sales to $54.2 million compared to $74.2 million in the third quarter of 2022. However, the company achieved positive adjusted EBITDA of $0.5 million, and improved its adjusted gross profit margin. They also initiated a second phase of restructuring to further improve efficiency and reduce costs.

  • Net sales decreased to $54.2 million compared to $74.2 million.
  • Adjusted EBITDA increased to $0.5 million compared to $(9.0) million.
  • Gross Profit Margin decreased to 6.1% of net sales compared to 7.9%.
  • Initiated a second phase of restructuring plan to improve efficiency and generate further cost savings.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$54.2M

Previous: $74.2M-27.0%
EPS (adj)

-$0.44

Previous: -$0.33-33.3%
Adjusted EBITDA

$500K

Previous: -$9M+105.6%
Gross Margin

6.1%

Previous: 7.9%-22.8%
Capital Expenditures

-$4.06M

Previous: -$7.11M+43.0%
Free Cash Flow

-$23.9M

Previous: -$30.7M+21.9%
Net Income

-$19.9M

Previous: -$23.5M+15.5%
Operating Income

-$16.2M

Previous: -$20.3M+20.1%
Gross Profit

$3.31M

Previous: $5.86M-43.6%
Cash & Equivalents

$32.5M

Previous: $16.5M+96.8%
Total Assets

$522M

Previous: $597M-12.5%
Stock-Based Comp

$1.02M

Previous: $1.67M-38.7%

Revenue & EPS history

Hydrofarm · Revenue · Quarterly

$54.2M

Q3 2023-27%vs Q3 2022
Beat estimate in 7 of 13 quarters(54%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

The Company is reaffirming its full year 2023 outlook with net sales of approximately $230 million to $240 million, and expect results to be around the low end of the range.

Tailwinds

  • Adjusted EBITDA that is modestly positive for the full year.
  • Free Cash Flow that is positive for the full year.
  • Improved year-over-year Adjusted Gross Profit and Adjusted Gross Profit margin resulting primarily from cost savings associated with restructuring and related productivity initiatives.
  • Expectation of minimal additional non-restructuring inventory and accounts receivable reserves or related charges beyond the amounts already incurred in the nine months year-to-date.
  • Reduction in inventory and net working capital helping to generate positive Free Cash Flow for the full year.

Historical earnings impact

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

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 18 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2023

Historical avgQ3 2023

-2.6%

Avg return

Earnings day

-4.3%

Avg return

5 days after

-7.5%

Avg return

30 days after

38%

10 / 26 earnings

Positive

+16.2%

Q4 2020

Best reaction

-22.7%

Q2 2023

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q4 2025-0.9%-1.8%
Q1 2026-6.5%-10.3%-13.8%
Q3 2025-14.6%-21.9%-3.0%
Q2 2025-2.9%+0.0%-28.4%
Q1 2025+8.0%-1.9%-0.9%
Q4 2024-20.9%-26.8%-61.2%
Q3 2024-4.9%-2.7%+13.8%
Q2 2024+1.9%+0.0%+14.4%
Q1 2024-3.7%-10.2%-14.2%
Q4 2023+7.0%-2.1%+25.6%
Q3 2023+4.4%+0.0%+25.9%
Q2 2023-22.7%-22.4%-4.0%
Q1 2023-8.7%-15.0%-22.6%
Q4 2022+15.9%+18.5%-6.0%
Q3 2022+8.2%+19.7%-1.7%
Q2 2022+14.2%+30.5%+2.7%
Q1 2022-20.8%+1.9%-34.3%
Q4 2021-14.9%-28.5%-25.2%
Q4 2019-14.9%-28.5%-25.2%
Q3 2020-1.4%-10.7%-40.4%
Q3 2021+12.3%+10.8%-28.2%
Q2 2020-11.7%-8.2%+12.1%
Q2 2021-5.6%-16.6%+5.7%
Q1 2020+4.1%+3.3%+0.3%
Q1 2021-3.6%-0.3%-4.7%
Q4 2020+16.2%+10.8%+26.3%
Q3 2019
Q2 2019
Q1 2019

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