NYSE$ABM

ABM Industries Inc · Q1 2022 earnings

Q1 2022 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Reported solid first quarter results driven by organic revenue growth and the Able acquisition.

ABM reported a strong start to fiscal year 2022, with revenue of $1.9 billion, a 29.7% increase over the prior year, driven by 9.1% organic growth and the Able acquisition. The company is raising its full fiscal year guidance for EPS due to this strong performance and a favorable outlook.

  • Revenue increased by 29.7% year-over-year to $1.9 billion, including 9.1% organic growth and 20.6% from the Able acquisition.
  • Organic revenue growth was led by Aviation (42%) and Technical Solutions (26%).
  • GAAP net income was $76.0 million, or $1.11 per diluted share, compared to $74.6 million, or $1.10 per diluted share last year.
  • The company is raising its full fiscal year guidance for EPS.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$1.94B

Previous: $1.49B+29.7%
EPS (adj)

$0.94

Previous: $1.01-6.9%
Capital Expenditures

-$9.6M

Previous: -$6.6M-45.5%
Free Cash Flow

-$103M

Previous: $38.7M-366.7%
Net Income

$76M

Previous: $74.6M+1.9%
Operating Income

$106M

Previous: $110M-3.4%
Gross Profit

$277M

Previous: $243M+13.8%
Cash & Equivalents

$46.6M

Previous: $378M-87.7%
Total Assets

$4.5B

Previous: $3.78B+19.1%
Stock-Based Comp

$8.5M

Previous: $8.5M+0.0%

Revenue & EPS history

ABM · Revenue · Quarterly

$1.94B

Q1 2022+29.7%vs Q1 2021
Beat estimate in 14 of 16 quarters(88%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

The Company is raising full fiscal year guidance for earnings per diluted share on both a GAAP and adjusted basis. For full year 2022, the Company now expects GAAP EPS of $2.65 to $2.85, compared to $2.05 to $2.30 previously. The Company also expects adjusted EPS of $3.50 to $3.70, up from $3.30 to $3.55 previously, representing a 5% increase at the mid-point of the range. Adjusted EBITDA margin is now expected to be in the range of 6.4% - 6.8%, compared to its prior guidance of 6.2% - 6.6%.

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 Q1 2022

Historical avgQ1 2022

+0.0%

Avg return

Earnings day

-2.1%

Avg return

5 days after

-1.5%

Avg return

30 days after

54%

37 / 68 earnings

Positive

+18.7%

Q4 2018

Best reaction

-13.2%

Q2 2022

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-4.6%-10.4%-8.8%
Q4 2025+5.7%-7.7%-1.0%
Q3 2025+0.6%-4.3%-3.2%
Q2 2025+0.0%-2.0%+10.1%
Q1 2025-8.7%-4.3%-7.5%
Q4 2024-6.9%-8.3%-3.3%
Q3 2024-11.0%-12.6%-8.6%
Q2 2024+6.7%+6.0%+3.5%
Q1 2024+2.8%+2.5%+8.2%
Q4 2023+5.9%+3.2%-5.2%
Q3 2023-12.3%-12.1%-7.8%
Q2 2023+6.3%+2.4%-6.9%
Q1 2023-3.6%-7.6%-8.4%
Q4 2022-3.2%-3.9%+0.7%
Q3 2022-4.8%-8.9%-12.0%
Q2 2022-13.2%-22.4%-13.9%
Q1 2022+2.9%+1.1%+4.8%
Q4 2021-10.2%-15.2%-1.7%
Q3 2021-2.8%-2.0%-1.9%
Q2 2021-0.0%-0.2%-12.3%
Q1 2021+6.2%+8.7%+8.9%
Q4 2020-1.2%-5.8%+0.2%
Q3 2020+0.5%-5.7%-2.2%
Q2 2020+14.4%+14.3%+5.8%
Q1 2020+3.3%-7.1%-32.9%
Q4 2019+5.1%+1.8%+7.3%
Q3 2019-3.6%-1.7%-5.1%
Q2 2019+5.8%+5.0%+8.3%
Q1 2019-6.8%-7.0%+3.1%
Q4 2018+18.7%+16.4%+34.8%
Q3 2018+5.7%+6.3%-0.2%
Q2 2018+12.1%+6.9%+4.7%
Q1 2018+3.7%+7.5%-4.2%
Q4 2017-12.9%-13.1%-11.3%
Q3 2017-9.1%-6.9%-3.2%
Q2 2017+2.4%-5.3%-4.2%
Q1 2017+5.0%+6.9%+4.0%
Q4 2016-7.9%-6.6%-7.3%
Q3 2016+3.7%-0.6%-0.5%
Q2 2016+8.8%+7.2%+7.5%
Q1 2016+2.7%
Q4 2015+0.1%
Q3 2015-2.8%
Q2 2015+2.0%
Q1 2015-5.7%
Q4 2014+3.1%
Q3 2014+4.5%
Q2 2014-3.2%
Q1 2014-0.3%
Q4 2013-3.7%
Q3 2013+1.4%
Q2 2013+5.2%
Q1 2013-3.0%
Q4 2012+1.4%
Q3 2012-5.6%
Q2 2012-1.5%
Q1 2012+4.0%
Q4 2011+0.0%
Q3 2011-4.4%
Q2 2011-0.5%
Q1 2010-4.0%
Q1 2011+4.4%
Q2 2010+0.2%
Q4 2008+0.2%
Q4 2010+0.2%
Q3 2010+0.6%
Q3 2009+0.6%
Q4 2009+0.6%

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