NASDAQ$ODP

The ODP Corporation · Q1 2024 earnings

Q1 2024 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

ODP reported first quarter 2024 results with revenue of $1.9 billion and GAAP EPS of $0.40.

The ODP Corporation reported a decrease in sales by 11% to $1.9 billion compared to the prior year. GAAP EPS was $0.40 and adjusted EPS was $1.05. The company is accelerating Project Core to maximize cost savings and remains on track to meet 2024 guidance despite macroeconomic challenges.

  • Total reported sales were $1.9 billion, an 11% decrease compared to the prior year, primarily due to lower sales in the Office Depot and ODP Business Solutions divisions.
  • GAAP operating income was $18 million, and net income from continuing operations was $15 million, or $0.40 per diluted share.
  • Adjusted operating income was $51 million, with adjusted EBITDA at $82 million.
  • The company repurchased 957 thousand shares at a cost of $50 million in Q1 2024 and approximately $90 million of shares year-to-date.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$1.87B

Previous: $2.11B-11.2%
EPS (adj)

$1.05

Previous: $1.78-41.0%
Adjusted EBITDA

$91M

No prior period
Adjusted Operating Income

$66M

No prior period
Operating Cash Flow

$44M

No prior period
Adjusted Free Cash Flow

$17M

No prior period
Office Depot Div. Op. Income % Sales

5.0%

No prior period
Office Depot Div. Comp. Store Sales Change

-10.0%

No prior period
Capital Expenditures

-$35M

Previous: $27M-229.6%
Net Income

$15M

Previous: $72M-79.2%
Operating Income

$18M

Previous: $95M-81.1%
Gross Profit

$410M

Previous: $481M-14.8%
Stock-Based Comp

$11M

Previous: $9M+22.2%

Revenue & EPS history

ODP · Revenue · Quarterly

$1.87B

Q1 2024-11.2%vs Q1 2023
Beat estimate in 8 of 16 quarters(50%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

ODP · $1.1B total across 2 segments · Q4 2022

  • Office Depot Division
    $1.09B
  • Veyer Division
    $10M

Forward guidance

The Company is updating its full year guidance for 2024. They are increasing Adjusted EBITDA to $430 million - $450 million and Adjusted Operating Income to $320 million - $340 million. Adjusted Earnings per Share are expected to be $6.30 - $6.60 per share.

Tailwinds

  • Stabilization of macroeconomic and business conditions is assumed.
  • Continued store footprint consolidation and improving overall omni-channel trends at Office Depot are expected.
  • Growth at ODP Business Solutions in the second half of the year is anticipated.
  • Continued expansion at Veyer is projected.
  • Acceleration of Project Core is expected to drive cost savings.

Headwinds

  • Macroeconomic and general business conditions posed challenges in the quarter and are expected to persist in the near term.
  • Higher interest expense associated with projected ABL borrowings is anticipated.
  • A more normalized tax rate for the balance of the year is expected.
  • Caution remains regarding the state of the overall US economy, primarily workforce employment and the consumer.
  • International trade policies and agreements could further impact consumer and business confidence.

Historical earnings impact

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

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 15 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2024

Historical avgQ1 2024

+0.1%

Avg return

Earnings day

-2.0%

Avg return

5 days after

-1.4%

Avg return

30 days after

48%

32 / 67 earnings

Positive

+27.8%

Q3 2014

Best reaction

-31.0%

Q2 2024

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q4 2025
Q3 2025+0.1%+0.2%+0.6%
Q2 2025+9.3%+3.6%+26.4%
Q1 2025+1.0%+40.0%+30.1%
Q4 2024-21.7%-24.9%-24.7%
Q3 2024-10.9%-13.6%-16.6%
Q2 2024-31.0%-31.8%-25.6%
Q1 2024-16.8%-19.5%-25.8%
Q4 2023+6.6%+1.2%+0.1%
Q3 2023-7.0%-1.3%-1.1%
Q2 2023+5.8%+0.2%-0.5%
Q1 2023-0.2%+0.7%+4.3%
Q4 2022+13.5%+7.8%-0.6%
Q3 2022+1.2%+2.8%+21.1%
Q2 2022+0.5%+2.2%-2.4%
Q1 2022+3.8%-2.0%-14.0%
Q4 2021+3.7%+2.4%+6.9%
Q3 2021-1.3%
Q2 2021-4.9%
Q1 2021+4.7%
Q4 2020-12.9%
Q3 2020+15.4%
Q2 2020-10.6%
Q1 2020+8.6%
Q4 2019-3.0%
Q3 2019+16.0%
Q2 2019-5.1%
Q1 2019-6.7%
Q4 2018+6.1%
Q3 2018+22.5%
Q2 2018+20.2%
Q1 2018-3.0%
Q4 2017-16.9%
Q3 2017+8.6%
Q2 2017-27.2%
Q1 2017+1.6%
Q4 2016+15.6%
Q3 2016+17.4%
Q2 2016+6.7%
Q1 2016-1.3%
Q4 2015-3.4%
Q3 2015+0.4%
Q2 2015-0.8%
Q1 2015-2.0%
Q4 2014-1.1%
Q3 2014+27.8%
Q2 2014-3.3%
Q1 2014+19.9%
Q4 2013-6.7%
Q3 2013-6.5%
Q2 2013+1.4%
Q1 2013+1.1%
Q4 2012-20.7%
Q3 2012+14.7%
Q2 2012-6.3%
Q1 2012-12.2%
Q4 2010+9.3%
Q4 2011+9.3%
Q3 2011-8.7%
Q2 2011+8.5%
Q1 2010+8.2%
Q1 2011-2.9%
Q4 2008+0.0%
Q3 2010-1.5%
Q3 2009-1.5%
Q4 2009-8.0%
Q2 2009-8.0%
Q2 2010-8.0%

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