NASDAQ$SHLS

Shoals Technologies Group Inc · Q4 2021 earnings

Q4 2021 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Shoals reported record revenue and gross profit for the full year 2021, with system solutions revenue increasing 29% year-over-year in the fourth quarter. Gross margin was 38.8% for the full year, and backlog and awarded orders nearly doubled year-over-year to a record $299.0 million.

Shoals Technologies Group, Inc. announced record revenue of $48.0 million for the fourth quarter of 2021, a 24% increase compared to the prior-year period. The growth was driven by a 29% increase in System Solution revenue and a 15% increase in Components revenue. The company's backlog and awarded orders reached a record $299.0 million, nearly double the previous year.

  • System Solutions revenue increased 29% year-over-year.
  • Gross profit increased 7% to $15.9 million.
  • Backlog and awarded orders nearly doubled year-over-year to $299.0 million.
  • The company expects revenue growth to accelerate in 2022.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$48M

Previous: $38.8M+24.0%
EPS (adj)

$0.01

Previous: $0.07-85.7%
BLAO

$299M

Previous: $157M+90.4%
Adjusted EBITDA

$11.3M

Previous: $14.1M-20.0%
Adjusted Net Income

$874K

Previous: $11.1M-92.1%
Capital Expenditures

$1.64M

No prior period
Free Cash Flow

$953K

No prior period
Net Income

-$2.15M

Previous: $4.25M-150.7%
Operating Income

$2.68M

Previous: $7.16M-62.5%
Gross Profit

$15.9M

Previous: $14.8M+7.3%
Cash & Equivalents

$5.01M

Previous: $10.1M-50.3%
Total Assets

$426M

Previous: $195M+118.3%
Stock-Based Comp

$4.88M

No prior period

Revenue & EPS history

Shoals · Revenue · Quarterly

$48M

Q4 2021+24%vs Q4 2020
Beat estimate in 5 of 11 quarters(45%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

The Company is updating its outlook for the quarter ended March 31, 2022. Based on current market conditions, business trends and other factors, for the quarter ended March 31, 2022, the Company expects: Revenues to be in the range of $68 million to $74 million, Adjusted EBITDA to be in the range of $16 million to $20 million and Adjusted net income to be in the range of $10 to $13 million. Based on current business conditions, business trends and other factors, for the full year 2022 ending December 31, 2022, the Company expects: Revenues to be in the range of $300 million to $350 million, Adjusted EBITDA to be in the range of $79 million to $97 million and Adjusted net income to be in the range of $54 to $69 million.

Tailwinds

  • Revenues to be in the range of $68 million to $74 million for Q1 2022
  • Adjusted EBITDA to be in the range of $16 million to $20 million for Q1 2022
  • Adjusted net income to be in the range of $10 to $13 million for Q1 2022
  • Revenues to be in the range of $300 million to $350 million for FY 2022
  • Adjusted EBITDA to be in the range of $79 million to $97 million for FY 2022

Headwinds

  • Guidance is based on current market conditions, business trends and other factors
  • Company is closely monitoring its supply chain
  • Company is closely monitoring labor costs
  • Company is closely monitoring materials costs
  • Company is closely monitoring logistics availability

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 2021

Historical avgQ4 2021

-1.2%

Avg return

Earnings day

-2.4%

Avg return

5 days after

-3.6%

Avg return

30 days after

38%

8 / 21 earnings

Positive

+27.2%

Q1 2023

Best reaction

-22.4%

Q4 2025

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-1.8%+6.8%+54.2%
Q4 2025-22.4%-40.1%-34.6%
Q3 2025-10.4%-12.2%-23.3%
Q1 2025+17.3%+35.4%+31.4%
Q4 2024-4.9%-32.4%-23.7%
Q3 2024-14.2%-21.0%-23.6%
Q2 2024-5.7%-6.2%+0.4%
Q1 2024-15.1%-21.6%-20.7%
Q4 2023-16.6%-15.5%-27.4%
Q3 2023-6.7%-14.2%-13.0%
Q2 2023-5.6%-11.7%-24.2%
Q1 2023+27.2%+27.0%+27.2%
Q4 2022+3.7%+5.6%-8.0%
Q3 2022+20.2%+33.9%+19.0%
Q2 2022+0.3%-2.9%-3.2%
Q1 2022+6.7%+20.1%+50.9%
Q4 2021+10.6%+12.4%-16.5%
Q3 2021-7.3%+6.6%-18.0%
Q2 2021-2.4%-0.1%-7.3%
Q1 2021-8.1%-10.3%-12.9%
Q4 2020+9.6%-10.7%-2.4%
Q3 2020
Q2 2020
Q1 2020
Q4 2019

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