NYSE$DCO
Ducommun Incorporated · Q1 2023 earnings
Q1 2023 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Reported double-digit revenue growth driven by strong commercial aerospace demand and steady defense business performance. The BLR Aerospace acquisition was completed after the quarter ended.
Ducommun Incorporated reported a strong start to 2023 with double-digit revenue growth, led by commercial aerospace demand and defense business. Revenue reached $181.2 million, up 11% organically. Net income was $5.2 million, or $0.42 per diluted share, while adjusted net income was $7.9 million, or $0.63 per diluted share. The company completed the acquisition of BLR Aerospace after the quarter ended.
- Net revenue increased by 11% to $181.2 million, all organic.
- Net income was $5.2 million, or $0.42 per diluted share.
- Adjusted net income reached $7.9 million, or $0.63 per diluted share.
- Adjusted EBITDA was $23.1 million, representing 12.7% of revenue.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Ducommun · Revenue · Quarterly
$181M
Revenue by segment
Ducommun · $181M total across 2 segments · Q1 2023
- Electronic Systems$106M+8.4%58.3%
- Structural Systems$75.6M+14.5%41.7%
Forward guidance
This press release and any attachments include “forward-looking statements,” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, including, in particular, any statements about the Company's expectations relating to the commercial aerospace recovery in 2023 and 2024, and the BLR Aerospace acquisition strengthening the Company's engineered products portfolio and adding to its aftermarket revenues.
Tailwinds
- Company expects commercial aerospace recovery in 2023 and 2024
- BLR Aerospace acquisition strengthening the Company's engineered products portfolio
- BLR Aerospace acquisition adding to its aftermarket revenues
Headwinds
- The Company’s end-use markets are cyclical
- The Company depends upon a selected base of industries and customers
- A significant portion of the Company’s business depends upon U.S. Government defense spending
- The Company is subject to extensive regulation and audit by the Defense Contract Audit Agency
- Contracts with some of the Company’s customers contain provisions which give the its customers a variety of rights that are unfavorable to the Company
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2023
+1.5%
Avg return
Earnings day
+3.6%
Avg return
5 days after
+3.1%
Avg return
30 days after
52%
34 / 65 earnings
Positive
+36.6%
Q4 2019
Best reaction
-22.6%
Q1 2013
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +2.3% | +1.8% | +17.5% | |
| Q4 2025 | -3.3% | +6.6% | -4.7% | |
| Q3 2025 | -2.5% | +6.0% | -2.6% | |
| Q1 2025 | +3.5% | +11.4% | +25.2% | |
| Q4 2024 | -6.4% | -7.3% | -4.7% | |
| Q3 2024 | +3.7% | +3.8% | -3.0% | |
| Q2 2024 | +3.3% | +9.9% | +2.4% | |
| Q1 2024 | +3.6% | +2.6% | +5.1% | |
| Q4 2023 | -3.2% | -3.8% | -1.0% | |
| Q3 2023 | -0.4% | +5.1% | +9.0% | |
| Q2 2023 | -8.4% | -8.3% | -5.8% | |
| Q1 2023 | -7.3% | -6.0% | -17.5% | |
| Q4 2022 | -7.8% | -5.7% | -13.7% | |
| Q3 2022 | +7.2% | +9.3% | +3.2% | |
| Q2 2022 | -5.9% | -2.9% | -10.6% | |
| Q1 2022 | +2.8% | -1.5% | -9.4% | |
| Q4 2021 | +4.4% | +8.7% | +15.2% | |
| Q3 2021 | +2.4% | +7.3% | -12.3% | |
| Q2 2021 | -3.0% | -4.8% | -9.0% | |
| Q1 2021 | -3.8% | -2.9% | -11.6% | |
| Q4 2020 | -1.6% | -0.8% | +10.7% | |
| Q3 2020 | -1.6% | +3.0% | +47.6% | |
| Q2 2020 | +4.5% | +5.0% | +11.4% | |
| Q1 2020 | -13.5% | -16.2% | +7.1% | |
| Q4 2019 | +36.6% | +15.1% | -54.1% | |
| Q3 2019 | +17.8% | +11.6% | +16.1% | |
| Q2 2019 | +14.0% | +8.4% | +0.5% | |
| Q1 2019 | +14.3% | +16.7% | +11.5% | |
| Q4 2018 | +10.0% | +7.9% | +3.5% | |
| Q3 2018 | +9.0% | +8.4% | -3.9% | |
| Q2 2018 | +17.5% | +23.4% | +28.0% | |
| Q1 2018 | +4.1% | +0.2% | +7.4% | |
| Q4 2017 | +0.4% | +4.2% | +6.6% | |
| Q3 2017 | -1.5% | -11.0% | -16.0% | |
| Q2 2017 | -2.1% | -3.7% | -6.7% | |
| Q1 2017 | +15.3% | +7.2% | +10.0% | |
| Q4 2016 | +4.6% | -6.2% | -8.5% | |
| Q3 2016 | +14.2% | +16.5% | +51.5% | |
| Q2 2016 | +8.4% | +20.4% | +28.1% | |
| Q1 2016 | +5.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -4.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -19.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +12.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -20.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +12.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | -10.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +18.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +5.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +6.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | -17.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +16.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | -22.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +2.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | +1.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +28.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | -5.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +1.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | -7.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | -7.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -6.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | -6.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -4.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -4.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -4.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | -2.4% | — | — |
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