NYSE$ARW

Arrow Electronics Inc · Q4 2022 earnings

Q4 2022 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Arrow Electronics reported fourth-quarter earnings with sales increase of 3% year over year and EPS of $5.66.

Arrow Electronics reported strong fourth-quarter results with sales of $9.32 billion, a 3% increase year over year. Net income was $349 million, or $5.66 per share, while non-GAAP net income was $351 million, or $5.69 per share. The company also announced an additional $1 billion share repurchase authorization.

  • Fourth-quarter sales increased by 3% year over year to $9.32 billion.
  • Fourth-quarter earnings per share (EPS) reached $5.66, while non-GAAP EPS was $5.69.
  • Global components sales increased by 2% year over year.
  • Global enterprise computing solutions (ECS) sales increased by 7% year over year.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$9.32B

Previous: $9.02B+3.4%
EPS (adj)

$5.69

Previous: $5.37+6.0%
Capital Expenditures

$24.1M

Previous: $20.8M+15.8%
Free Cash Flow

$84.6M

Previous: $7.13M+1087.5%
Net Income

$349M

Previous: $371M-5.9%
Operating Income

$523M

Previous: $512M+2.1%
Gross Profit

$1.21B

Previous: $1.2B+0.8%
Cash & Equivalents

$177M

Previous: $222M-20.4%
Total Assets

$21.8B

Previous: $19.5B+11.4%
Stock-Based Comp

$7.92M

Previous: $6.51M+21.7%

Revenue & EPS history

Arrow Electronics · Revenue · Quarterly

$9.32B

Q4 2022+3.4%vs Q4 2021
Beat estimate in 7 of 15 quarters(47%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Arrow Electronics · $9.27B total across 2 segments · Q3 2022

  • Global Components
    $7.3B
  • Global ECS
    $1.97B

Forward guidance

Arrow Electronics anticipates consolidated sales between $8.33 billion and $8.93 billion for the first quarter of 2023. The company projects net income per share of $4.24 to $4.44, and non-GAAP net income per share of $4.40 to $4.60.

Tailwinds

  • Global components sales of $6.55 billion to $6.85 billion
  • Global enterprise computing solutions sales of $1.78 billion to $2.08 billion
  • Net income per share on a diluted basis of $4.24 to $4.44
  • Non-GAAP net income per share on a diluted basis of $4.40 to $4.60
  • Average tax rate of approximately 23.5 percent compared to the long-term range of 23 to 25 percent

Headwinds

  • Changes in foreign currencies to decrease sales by approximately $182 million
  • Changes in foreign currencies to decrease earnings per share on a diluted basis by $0.13
  • On a constant currency basis, first quarter guidance implies a sequential growth rate range of down 6 percent to up 2 percent for global components when compared to the fourth quarter of 2022
  • On a constant currency basis, first quarter guidance implies a sequential growth rate range of down 18 percent to 30 percent for global enterprise computing solutions when compared to the fourth quarter of 2022
  • Expecting the average USD-to-Euro exchange rate to be $1.07 to €1 compared to $1.12 to €1 in the first quarter of 2022

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 2022

Historical avgQ4 2022

+0.7%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.1%

Avg return

5 days after

+1.2%

Avg return

30 days after

63%

42 / 67 earnings

Positive

+12.4%

Q4 2025

Best reaction

-10.9%

Q3 2024

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+0.3%+4.8%+14.0%
Q4 2025+12.4%+11.8%-1.9%
Q3 2025-2.4%-3.9%-7.0%
Q1 2025+1.5%+3.3%+6.3%
Q4 2024-4.5%-6.4%-4.8%
Q3 2024-10.9%-12.5%-11.5%
Q2 2024+1.7%+0.8%+9.2%
Q1 2024+0.0%+1.7%+5.2%
Q4 2023+2.1%+0.8%+10.1%
Q3 2023+6.4%+4.7%+5.2%
Q2 2023-10.9%-9.8%-5.3%
Q1 2023+3.2%+1.6%+11.1%
Q4 2022+10.1%+9.1%-0.1%
Q3 2022+3.9%+5.9%+6.4%
Q2 2022-8.8%-15.1%-19.1%
Q1 2022+0.2%-0.7%-2.2%
Q4 2021-2.3%-1.2%-7.8%
Q3 2021+2.8%+1.0%+2.8%
Q2 2021-0.6%-1.2%-1.5%
Q1 2021+4.0%+2.1%+8.0%
Q4 2020+0.5%+3.8%+1.4%
Q3 2020+1.8%+6.0%+21.5%
Q2 2020+4.3%+7.2%+13.4%
Q1 2020+0.6%-1.0%+11.4%
Q4 2019-1.3%-0.4%-13.6%
Q3 2019+3.7%+5.6%+1.8%
Q2 2019-3.0%-6.6%-4.7%
Q1 2019-8.8%-12.1%-25.0%
Q4 2018+2.7%+4.6%-0.0%
Q3 2018+10.7%+9.9%+13.7%
Q2 2018+1.3%+1.5%+2.5%
Q1 2018-1.4%-0.4%-0.0%
Q4 2017+0.6%-3.9%-0.1%
Q3 2017-4.8%-4.5%-3.6%
Q2 2017-2.2%-4.5%-3.0%
Q1 2017+6.2%+6.2%+6.1%
Q4 2016-3.1%-3.3%-2.0%
Q3 2016-1.6%+0.0%+11.7%
Q2 2016-3.5%-2.2%-1.5%
Q1 2016+0.4%
Q4 2015+7.1%
Q3 2015-5.6%
Q2 2015+10.6%
Q1 2015-0.8%
Q4 2014+2.7%
Q3 2014+2.4%
Q2 2014-3.1%
Q1 2014-2.3%
Q4 2013+0.5%
Q3 2013-1.0%
Q2 2013+5.7%
Q1 2013-5.4%
Q4 2012+0.4%
Q3 2012+6.9%
Q2 2012-3.2%
Q1 2012-6.8%
Q4 2011+1.5%
Q3 2011+12.0%
Q2 2011-7.9%
Q1 2010+3.1%
Q1 2011+1.8%
Q4 2008+6.4%
Q3 2009+0.9%
Q3 2010+0.9%
Q4 2009+2.7%
Q2 2010+2.7%
Q2 2009+2.7%

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