NYSE$BCC
Boise Cascade Company · Q2 2020 earnings
Q2 2020 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Reported strong financial results despite the unprecedented environment.
Boise Cascade Company reported net income of $33.6 million, or $0.85 per share, on sales of $1.2 billion for the second quarter ended June 30, 2020. Both Wood Products and Building Materials Distribution delivered strong financial results.
- Wood Products' focus on manufacturing cost improvements was notable given production curtailments and modifications.
- BMD's sales and income were robust, driven by a long-term strategy and commitment to carrying a broad base of in-stock products.
- BMD benefited from strong warehouse sales and demand from home center customers due to COVID-19 related uncertainties and elevated commodity product prices.
- The company ended the quarter with $361.4 million of cash and cash equivalents and $345.4 million of undrawn committed bank line availability.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Boise Cascade · Revenue · Quarterly
$1.24B
Forward guidance
The company expects activity levels across its distribution network to continue to vary widely as COVID-19 impacts geographies across the U.S. to differing degrees. Commodity products pricing in the third quarter of 2020 will be subject to price volatility.
Tailwinds
- Wood Products is in the process of attempting to restore production rates to pre-COVID-19 levels in response to strong end-product demand.
- The pandemic may improve the demand for single-family residential construction as homeowners consider a transition to less densely populated geographies.
- Repair and remodel spending may continue to strengthen as homeowners invest in existing homes.
- Order files at the manufacturing level have extended.
- Composite lumber and panel prices at the end of the second quarter were 30-40% above price realizations early in the quarter.
Headwinds
- Wood Products continues to experience periodic short-term disruptions at many locations due to COVID-19.
- Activity levels across distribution network to continue to vary widely as COVID-19 impacts geographies across the U.S. to differing degrees.
- The economic consequences of COVID-19 may adversely affect the pace of household formation rates and residential repair-and-remodeling activity due to high unemployment rates, lower wages and reduced consumer confidence.
- Prospective home buyers' lack of ability to view homes in person.
- Homebuyers' access to and cost of financing, and housing affordability.
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 Q2 2020
-1.4%
Avg return
Earnings day
-0.6%
Avg return
5 days after
-1.1%
Avg return
30 days after
47%
27 / 57 earnings
Positive
+20.1%
Q3 2015
Best reaction
-28.5%
Q4 2015
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | -4.9% | -9.5% | -12.6% | |
| Q4 2025 | +8.1% | +2.7% | -7.8% | |
| Q3 2025 | +2.7% | +3.4% | +8.7% | |
| Q1 2025 | -4.5% | -4.2% | -5.4% | |
| Q4 2024 | -8.1% | -10.7% | -14.6% | |
| Q3 2024 | +3.2% | +6.0% | +9.5% | |
| Q2 2024 | +0.6% | -1.4% | -2.4% | |
| Q1 2024 | -4.0% | -1.7% | -1.8% | |
| Q4 2023 | -10.6% | -7.5% | +8.7% | |
| Q3 2023 | +0.8% | +12.3% | +21.8% | |
| Q2 2023 | +4.7% | +7.4% | +7.4% | |
| Q1 2023 | +2.7% | +8.0% | +10.6% | |
| Q4 2022 | -2.8% | -4.8% | -19.5% | |
| Q3 2022 | -1.5% | -2.9% | +9.0% | |
| Q2 2022 | -4.0% | -2.2% | -11.9% | |
| Q1 2022 | -10.6% | -7.9% | -4.3% | |
| Q4 2021 | -21.6% | -7.5% | -13.4% | |
| Q3 2021 | +10.2% | +23.2% | +14.8% | |
| Q2 2021 | +1.7% | +4.4% | +12.1% | |
| Q1 2021 | +3.8% | +5.1% | -6.8% | |
| Q4 2020 | -10.6% | -3.6% | +5.2% | |
| Q3 2020 | +9.5% | +17.3% | +16.7% | |
| Q2 2020 | +1.2% | -4.7% | +3.3% | |
| Q1 2020 | +6.5% | -2.3% | +25.3% | |
| Q4 2019 | -10.0% | -13.4% | -43.7% | |
| Q3 2019 | +2.3% | +4.8% | +2.6% | |
| Q2 2019 | +11.9% | +9.1% | +10.5% | |
| Q1 2019 | -8.4% | -7.5% | -19.4% | |
| Q4 2018 | +2.2% | -3.1% | -6.4% | |
| Q3 2018 | -6.7% | -12.0% | -20.0% | |
| Q2 2018 | +0.0% | -0.9% | +1.2% | |
| Q1 2018 | +2.9% | +4.7% | +16.6% | |
| Q4 2017 | -6.3% | -9.8% | -13.7% | |
| Q3 2017 | +1.6% | +5.1% | +9.1% | |
| Q2 2017 | +3.0% | -0.3% | -5.3% | |
| Q1 2017 | -4.4% | -4.2% | -7.9% | |
| Q4 2016 | -2.2% | +5.4% | -1.7% | |
| Q3 2016 | -14.2% | -19.9% | -6.3% | |
| Q2 2016 | -2.0% | -0.0% | -9.4% | |
| Q1 2016 | -4.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -28.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +20.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -7.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -2.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -13.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +5.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +6.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -0.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +0.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | +0.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +7.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | -0.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +0.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | -3.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | -3.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +6.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | -5.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | — | — | — |
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