NASDAQ$RELL
Richardson Electronics Ltd · Q4 2023 earnings
Q4 2023 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Reported a decrease in net sales and operating income due to declines in PMT, Canvys, and Healthcare, offset by growth in GES.
Richardson Electronics reported a 4.5% decrease in net sales and a decrease in operating income for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2023. The decline in sales was driven by decreases in the PMT, Canvys and Healthcare business units, partially offset by an increase in sales for GES. Fiscal 2023 was one of the best years in the company's history, with operating income increasing year-over-year by nearly 57%, on a 16.9% increase in net sales.
- Net sales decreased 4.5% to $58.8 million compared to the prior year's fourth quarter.
- Green Energy Solutions (GES) net sales increased 61.7% versus the prior year’s fourth quarter.
- Operating income was $1.4 million compared to $5.0 million for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2022.
- Earnings per common share (diluted) were $0.27 and Non-GAAP earnings per common share (diluted) were $0.11.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Richardson Electronics · Revenue · Quarterly
$58.8M
Revenue by segment
Richardson Electronics · $56M total across 3 segments · Q4 2023
- Power & Microwave Tech$31.5M-36.0%56.3%
- Green Energy Solutions$15.3M—27.4%
- Canvys$9.15M-3.2%16.3%
Forward guidance
The company expects the semiconductor wafer fab market to remain challenging over the next several quarters, but anticipates that growth from the GES business will help offset the expected fiscal 2024 sales decrease in the semi-conductor wafer fabrication equipment business.
Tailwinds
- Expansion of customer relationships
- Development of new engineered solutions for new applications
- Benefiting from positive industry demand
- Pursuing significant long-term opportunities across business units
- Continued growth from GES business
Headwinds
- Weaker demand from semiconductor wafer fab customers
- 20.8% decrease in PMT sales
- Semiconductor wafer fab market to remain challenging over the next several quarters
- Product mix affecting gross margin
- Anticipated fiscal 2024 sales decrease in the semi-conductor wafer fabrication equipment business
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 Q4 2023
+0.4%
Avg return
Earnings day
+1.8%
Avg return
5 days after
+2.2%
Avg return
30 days after
52%
33 / 64 earnings
Positive
+25.2%
Q1 2023
Best reaction
-19.9%
Q2 2024
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | +21.6% | +15.3% | +30.8% | |
| Q2 2026 | -11.8% | +4.1% | +10.2% | |
| Q1 2026 | +11.0% | +10.3% | -1.9% | |
| Q3 2025 | -17.1% | -16.4% | -9.2% | |
| Q2 2025 | -13.5% | -12.4% | -11.9% | |
| Q1 2025 | +0.7% | +5.2% | +17.3% | |
| Q4 2024 | -0.9% | +4.9% | +4.8% | |
| Q3 2024 | +15.1% | +5.9% | +11.1% | |
| Q2 2024 | -19.9% | -17.7% | -22.4% | |
| Q1 2024 | -5.8% | -3.9% | -2.0% | |
| Q4 2023 | -14.2% | -15.1% | -26.3% | |
| Q3 2023 | -15.9% | -10.8% | -27.7% | |
| Q2 2023 | -15.0% | +5.1% | +14.1% | |
| Q1 2023 | +25.2% | +27.0% | +53.1% | |
| Q4 2022 | -6.2% | +0.1% | +6.2% | |
| Q3 2022 | -5.1% | -8.4% | -2.2% | |
| Q2 2022 | +9.5% | +15.7% | -7.9% | |
| Q1 2022 | +17.4% | +10.6% | +18.4% | |
| Q4 2021 | +4.2% | -1.3% | +0.4% | |
| Q3 2021 | +6.7% | +8.0% | +6.9% | |
| Q2 2021 | +20.9% | +24.5% | +29.1% | |
| Q1 2021 | +7.3% | +4.2% | +2.8% | |
| Q4 2020 | -2.6% | -0.5% | +5.9% | |
| Q3 2020 | +12.5% | +8.6% | +12.7% | |
| Q2 2020 | -4.7% | -5.4% | -15.5% | |
| Q1 2020 | -0.5% | +1.7% | -2.9% | |
| Q4 2019 | +0.0% | -0.2% | +0.2% | |
| Q3 2019 | -5.6% | -10.7% | -13.1% | |
| Q2 2019 | -7.7% | -8.0% | -11.2% | |
| Q1 2019 | -7.2% | -7.3% | -14.8% | |
| Q4 2018 | +1.2% | +3.6% | -4.3% | |
| Q3 2018 | +3.7% | +8.2% | +15.4% | |
| Q2 2018 | +14.2% | +17.2% | +11.1% | |
| Q1 2018 | +13.6% | +10.4% | +6.4% | |
| Q4 2017 | -2.2% | -3.0% | -5.5% | |
| Q3 2017 | +4.1% | +3.6% | +6.8% | |
| Q2 2017 | -1.3% | -0.8% | -3.0% | |
| Q1 2017 | -6.6% | -8.1% | -11.7% | |
| Q4 2016 | +4.7% | +4.7% | +16.1% | |
| Q3 2016 | +1.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2016 | -2.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2016 | +3.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -8.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +1.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -0.9% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -1.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +2.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | -5.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +0.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +3.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -1.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | -0.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +0.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | -2.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +0.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | +1.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +0.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | -2.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +0.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +1.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | +0.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | +1.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | +5.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | -0.3% | — | — |
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