NYSE$COLD

Americold Realty Trust · Q3 2024 earnings

Q3 2024 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Americold's Q3 2024 performance was marked by double-digit constant currency same store NOI growth and record services margins for the third consecutive quarter, alongside a new $148 million automation development in Dallas-Fort Worth.

Americold Realty Trust reported a positive Q3 2024, with AFFO per share increasing by 11% year-over-year to $0.35. The company experienced double-digit growth in Global Warehouse Same Store NOI on a constant currency basis and improved Same Store Warehouse Services Margins significantly. A $148 million automation development in Dallas-Fort Worth was also announced.

  • AFFO per share increased by 11% compared to the previous year's quarter, reaching $0.35.
  • Global Warehouse Same Store NOI grew by approximately 11% year-over-year on a constant currency basis.
  • Global Warehouse same store services margin increased to 14.5% from 3.5% in Q3 2023.
  • A new $148 million automation development in Dallas-Fort Worth was announced.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$674M

Previous: $668M+0.9%
EPS

-$0.01

Previous: $0.25-104.0%
Global Warehouse Avg Physical Occupancy

66.6%

Previous: 4061.0%-98.4%
Global Warehouse Avg Economic Occupancy

76.7%

Previous: 4512.0%-98.3%
Global Warehouse Pallet Positions

5.5M

Previous: 5.4K+101555.9%
Global Warehouse Services Margin

12.9%

No prior period
Core EBITDA

$157M

No prior period
Core EBITDA Margin

23.3%

No prior period
Capital Expenditures

-$204M

Previous: -$188M-8.5%
Free Cash Flow

-$208M

Previous: -$190M-9.2%
Net Income

-$3.73M

Previous: -$2.09M-78.6%
Operating Income

$30.2M

Previous: $33M-8.5%
Gross Profit

$674M

Previous: $668M+0.9%

Revenue & EPS history

Americold · Revenue · Quarterly

$674M

Q3 2024+0.9%vs Q3 2023
Beat estimate in 6 of 15 quarters(40%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Americold · $668M total across 3 segments · Q3 2023

  • Warehouse Services
    $603M+0.6%
  • Transportation Services
    $55.6M-27.1%
  • Third-Party Managed Services
    $9.69M-88.2%

Forward guidance

Americold provided annual guidance for 2024, which is subject to change and does not include the impact of future acquisitions, dispositions, or capital markets activity beyond previously announced plans.

Tailwinds

  • Warehouse segment same store revenue growth (constant currency) is expected to be between 1.5% and 3.5%.
  • Warehouse segment same store NOI growth (constant currency) is projected to be 850 bps higher than associated revenue growth.
  • Transportation and Managed segment NOI is anticipated to be between $43 million and $47 million.
  • Deferred income tax benefit is expected to be between $8 million and $11 million.
  • Development starts are projected to be between $300 million and $350 million.

Headwinds

  • Warehouse segment non-same store NOI is expected to be between $(5) million and $(2) million.
  • Total selling, general and administrative expense (inclusive of share-based compensation expense of $24M - $26M and $5M - $7M of Orion amortization) is projected to be between $250 million and $258 million.
  • Interest expense is expected to be between $133 million and $136 million.
  • Current income tax expense is projected to be between $7 million and $9 million.
  • Total maintenance capital expenditures are expected to be between $80 million and $90 million.

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 Q3 2024

Historical avgQ3 2024

+1.1%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.2%

Avg return

5 days after

+1.7%

Avg return

30 days after

49%

18 / 37 earnings

Positive

+16.9%

Q1 2020

Best reaction

-9.9%

Q3 2024

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+15.1%+16.5%+15.7%
Q4 2025+15.7%+9.0%-6.3%
Q3 2025-7.3%-11.1%-15.8%
Q1 2025-5.6%-3.9%-6.5%
Q4 2024+6.2%+5.5%+1.3%
Q3 2024-9.9%-10.1%-8.4%
Q2 2024+0.4%-0.8%+0.6%
Q1 2024+5.6%+5.3%+16.4%
Q4 2023-7.7%-10.6%-11.1%
Q3 2023+0.0%-5.4%+7.1%
Q2 2023-1.4%-2.0%+2.6%
Q1 2023+6.1%+5.3%+3.3%
Q4 2022+3.8%+1.0%-8.8%
Q3 2022+14.4%+20.1%+24.0%
Q2 2022-4.0%-2.1%-10.4%
Q1 2022-1.9%-6.9%+8.2%
Q4 2021-0.3%+1.9%+1.4%
Q3 2021-0.6%-2.2%+7.6%
Q2 2021-3.1%-6.0%-1.9%
Q1 2021-0.6%-1.6%+0.2%
Q4 2020+3.2%+5.0%+4.8%
Q3 2020+1.1%-6.5%-7.6%
Q2 2020-3.5%-5.6%-7.4%
Q1 2020+16.9%+10.6%+19.2%
Q4 2019-5.2%-9.5%-18.1%
Q3 2019-7.1%-7.5%-2.5%
Q2 2019+4.4%+4.6%+8.7%
Q1 2019-4.7%-4.6%-2.1%
Q4 2016-1.8%+0.7%+7.6%
Q4 2018+3.0%-0.4%+5.8%
Q2 2017+1.3%+1.7%+4.4%
Q1 2017+1.3%+1.7%+4.4%
Q3 2017+1.3%+1.7%+4.4%
Q3 2018+5.7%+4.1%+11.7%
Q2 2018+0.6%+3.9%+9.6%
Q4 2017-0.0%+2.0%+1.2%
Q1 2018-0.0%+2.0%+1.2%

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