NASDAQ$MTRX
Matrix Service Co · Q3 2023 earnings
Q3 2023 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Reported third quarter fiscal 2023 results, showing increased backlog and project awards.
Matrix Service Company reported a net loss of $12.7 million, or $0.47 per share, for the third quarter of fiscal 2023. However, the company saw strong award momentum with a book-to-bill of 1.7 and a 12% increase in backlog compared to the previous quarter.
- Project awards of $308.7 million resulted in a book-to-bill ratio of 1.7 for the quarter.
- Backlog increased by 12% to $832.4 million compared to the second quarter of fiscal 2023.
- Third quarter revenue was $186.9 million, a 6% increase compared to the third quarter of fiscal 2022.
- Loss per share was $0.47, with an adjusted loss per share of $0.33.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Matrix Service · Revenue · Quarterly
$187M
Revenue by segment
Matrix Service · $123M total across 1 segment · Q4 2020
- Storage and Terminal Solutions$123M-17.8%100.0%
Forward guidance
Matrix Service Company expects financial performance to significantly improve in the fourth fiscal quarter as work begins on several recently awarded large projects, especially in the Storage and Terminal Solutions segment.
Tailwinds
- Strong award momentum continued in the third fiscal quarter.
- Bidding activity continues to be strong.
- Trend in backlog growth is expected to continue in the coming quarters.
- Financial performance is expected to significantly improve in the fourth fiscal quarter.
- Strong project awards received in the first nine months of fiscal 2023 are expected to positively impact revenue in the fourth quarter.
Headwinds
- Revenue during the third quarter of fiscal 2023 was lower than the previous quarter.
- Results of operations were primarily impacted by revenue levels, which led to under-recovery of construction overhead costs in some operating units.
- Results were impacted by increased forecasted costs to complete and close out certain midstream gas processing work.
- Negative gross margin in the Storage and Terminals Solutions segment was primarily caused by low revenue volume.
- Segment gross margin was negatively impacted by the under-recovery of construction overhead costs.
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 2023
-2.0%
Avg return
Earnings day
-0.9%
Avg return
5 days after
+1.7%
Avg return
30 days after
46%
29 / 63 earnings
Positive
+27.3%
Q2 2014
Best reaction
-34.3%
Q2 2020
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -12.0% | -11.9% | -1.9% | |
| Q2 2026 | -16.7% | -15.5% | -18.8% | |
| Q1 2026 | -18.8% | -19.7% | -25.1% | |
| Q3 2025 | +11.1% | +5.8% | +1.6% | |
| Q2 2025 | +0.1% | +6.7% | -16.6% | |
| Q1 2025 | +13.1% | +13.8% | +14.3% | |
| Q4 2024 | +12.5% | +17.0% | +21.6% | |
| Q3 2024 | -10.8% | -8.7% | -9.1% | |
| Q2 2024 | +20.5% | +30.8% | +38.9% | |
| Q1 2024 | +2.2% | -1.7% | -14.1% | |
| Q4 2023 | +13.4% | +14.1% | +51.4% | |
| Q3 2023 | +2.8% | +3.1% | +8.3% | |
| Q2 2023 | -19.2% | -26.3% | -30.9% | |
| Q1 2023 | +6.7% | +8.9% | +15.6% | |
| Q4 2022 | -7.4% | -12.2% | +13.6% | |
| Q3 2022 | -17.0% | -23.4% | +3.2% | |
| Q2 2022 | +2.6% | -2.2% | +31.5% | |
| Q1 2022 | -0.9% | -1.0% | -18.6% | |
| Q4 2021 | -4.5% | -5.7% | -0.8% | |
| Q3 2021 | -8.2% | -10.2% | -20.3% | |
| Q2 2021 | -1.6% | +1.2% | +22.7% | |
| Q4 2020 | -5.8% | +6.9% | -7.8% | |
| Q3 2020 | -2.7% | -5.5% | +24.2% | |
| Q2 2020 | -34.3% | -35.3% | -36.3% | |
| Q1 2020 | -0.7% | -7.0% | +6.5% | |
| Q4 2019 | +17.8% | +7.3% | -5.0% | |
| Q3 2019 | +12.1% | +7.9% | -3.6% | |
| Q2 2019 | -12.4% | -7.4% | -10.7% | |
| Q1 2019 | +7.9% | -2.7% | -12.1% | |
| Q4 2018 | +2.1% | +22.6% | +9.3% | |
| Q3 2018 | +0.9% | +2.7% | +11.3% | |
| Q2 2018 | -14.7% | -12.4% | -8.3% | |
| Q1 2018 | +3.9% | +9.2% | +19.7% | |
| Q4 2017 | +14.4% | +17.7% | +16.0% | |
| Q3 2017 | -6.5% | -8.4% | -19.2% | |
| Q2 2017 | -12.9% | -17.9% | -26.4% | |
| Q1 2017 | +2.4% | +11.5% | +28.6% | |
| Q4 2016 | +13.2% | +13.2% | +13.3% | |
| Q3 2016 | -23.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2016 | -12.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2016 | -5.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +7.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -15.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -12.9% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -8.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -19.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +14.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +27.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -4.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +4.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +4.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +4.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +4.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -8.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | -11.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -8.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -10.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | +0.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +1.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | -6.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | -6.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | -6.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +11.8% | — | — |
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