NYSE$ENR
Energizer Holdings Inc · Q2 2024 earnings
Q2 2024 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Energizer's performance remained solid with improved category trends and Project Momentum benefits driving adjusted gross margin expansion and adjusted earnings per share growth.
Energizer Holdings, Inc. reported a decrease in net sales by 3.0% and organic net sales by 2.7% compared to the prior year, but this was in line with their financial outlook. The company saw improvements in gross margin and delivered earnings per share of $0.45 and adjusted earnings per share of $0.72, which is an approximate 13% increase over the prior year on an adjusted basis. The company reaffirms its fiscal year outlook for Net sales, Adjusted Earnings per share and Adjusted EBITDA.
- Net sales decreased by 3.0%, with organic net sales declining by 2.7% versus the prior year.
- Auto Care segment net sales increased by 2.3% driven by 2.4% organic growth.
- Gross margin improved 120 basis points over prior year, up 260 basis points on an adjusted basis.
- Earnings per share was $0.45 and adjusted earnings per share was $0.72, an increase of approximately 13% over prior year on an adjusted basis.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Energizer · Revenue · Quarterly
$663M
Revenue by segment
Energizer · $155M total across 1 segment · Q4 2023
- Auto Care$155M+2.4%100.0%
Forward guidance
The company expects organic revenue to be flat to down low single digits. Adjusted EBITDA is expected to be in the range of $600 million to $620 million and Adjusted earnings per share to be in the range of $3.10 to $3.30. For the third quarter, organic revenue is expected to be up approximately 1% and Adjusted earnings per share to be in the range of $0.62 and $0.68.
Tailwinds
- Reaffirms fiscal year outlook for Net sales.
- Reaffirms fiscal year outlook for Adjusted Earnings per share.
- Reaffirms fiscal year outlook for Adjusted EBITDA.
- Expects organic revenue to be up approximately 1% for the third quarter.
- Expects Adjusted earnings per share to be in the range of $0.62 and $0.68 for the third quarter.
Headwinds
- Expects organic revenue to be flat to down low single digits for fiscal year 2024.
- Global economic and financial market conditions beyond our control might materially and negatively impact us.
- Competition in our product categories might hinder our ability to execute our business strategy, achieve profitability, or maintain relationships with existing customers.
- Changes in the retail environment and consumer preferences could adversely affect our business, financial condition and results of operations.
- We must successfully manage the demand, supply, and operational challenges brought on by any disease outbreak, including epidemics, pandemics, or similar widespread public health concerns.
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 2024
-0.9%
Avg return
Earnings day
-1.5%
Avg return
5 days after
-2.1%
Avg return
30 days after
42%
18 / 43 earnings
Positive
+19.9%
Q1 2016
Best reaction
-18.6%
Q4 2025
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | -8.2% | -2.5% | -2.4% | |
| Q1 2026 | -0.1% | -4.1% | -17.4% | |
| Q4 2025 | -18.6% | -23.4% | -15.2% | |
| Q2 2025 | -7.8% | -16.7% | -14.8% | |
| Q1 2025 | -3.3% | -5.4% | -10.8% | |
| Q4 2024 | +10.3% | +12.2% | +4.2% | |
| Q3 2024 | +2.5% | +2.3% | +8.0% | |
| Q2 2024 | -0.5% | +2.1% | -2.6% | |
| Q1 2024 | +2.6% | +1.0% | -9.0% | |
| Q4 2023 | +0.1% | -4.3% | -4.3% | |
| Q3 2023 | -3.0% | -3.6% | -2.2% | |
| Q2 2023 | +8.8% | +7.1% | +2.0% | |
| Q1 2023 | -5.1% | -4.7% | -6.2% | |
| Q4 2022 | +8.1% | +8.3% | +14.7% | |
| Q3 2022 | +0.8% | +5.8% | -6.9% | |
| Q2 2022 | +3.6% | +11.0% | -0.8% | |
| Q1 2022 | +1.8% | -0.2% | -10.7% | |
| Q4 2021 | +3.6% | +0.5% | +2.2% | |
| Q3 2021 | -2.5% | -0.3% | -3.1% | |
| Q2 2021 | -1.3% | -5.0% | -12.2% | |
| Q1 2021 | -1.6% | -1.2% | -3.3% | |
| Q4 2020 | -10.5% | -10.7% | -10.2% | |
| Q3 2020 | -10.5% | -11.8% | -13.6% | |
| Q2 2020 | +8.2% | +9.7% | +27.3% | |
| Q1 2020 | +2.8% | +5.9% | -7.7% | |
| Q4 2019 | +15.7% | +15.2% | +19.4% | |
| Q3 2019 | -13.6% | -6.2% | +1.5% | |
| Q2 2019 | -8.9% | -8.4% | -8.4% | |
| Q1 2019 | -1.3% | -2.9% | -7.1% | |
| Q4 2018 | -10.7% | -16.9% | -11.4% | |
| Q3 2018 | -2.3% | +1.2% | -0.1% | |
| Q2 2018 | -5.0% | -3.3% | +6.6% | |
| Q1 2018 | +9.3% | +4.4% | +4.6% | |
| Q4 2017 | +1.8% | +5.7% | +14.8% | |
| Q3 2017 | -11.1% | -12.6% | -5.6% | |
| Q2 2017 | -3.4% | -4.3% | -2.9% | |
| Q1 2017 | +5.5% | +2.9% | +10.0% | |
| Q4 2016 | -4.0% | -5.1% | -4.1% | |
| Q3 2016 | -2.8% | -1.5% | -2.1% | |
| Q2 2016 | -0.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2016 | +19.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -9.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +2.8% | — | — | |
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