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EnerSys · Q1 2025 earnings

Q1 2025 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

EnerSys reported first quarter fiscal 2025 results, with a gross margin of 28%, up 160 basis points from the prior year.

EnerSys reported net sales of $852.9 million, a 6% decrease year-over-year, but delivered diluted EPS of $1.71, a 7% increase, and adjusted diluted EPS of $1.98, a 5% increase. The company saw encouraging demand signals in Energy Systems and closed on the acquisition of Bren-Tronics.

  • Net sales were $853M, down 6%, with Motive Power on plan, continued pressure in Communications, and a spending pause in Class 8 truck OEMs.
  • Gross margin reached 28.0%, up 160 bps, including increased benefits from Inflation Reduction Act / IRC 45X tax credits.
  • Diluted EPS was $1.71, up 7%, and adjusted diluted EPS was $1.98, up 5%.
  • The company closed on the acquisition of Bren-Tronics, a leading U.S. manufacturer of portable lithium power solutions.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$853M

Previous: $909M-6.1%
EPS

$1.71

Previous: $1.89-9.5%
Change in Sales due to Organic Volume

-3.0%

Previous: -8.0%+62.5%
Change in Sales due to Pricing

-2.0%

Previous: 9.0%-122.2%
Capital Expenditures

-$36.1M

Previous: -$16.1M-124.6%
Free Cash Flow

$34M

Previous: $50.7M-33.0%
Net Income

$70.1M

Previous: $66.8M+5.0%
Operating Income

$91.3M

Previous: $89.4M+2.1%
Gross Profit

$238M

Previous: $240M-0.8%
Cash & Equivalents

$344M

Previous: $258M+33.2%
Total Assets

$3.56B

Previous: $3.48B+2.2%
Stock-Based Comp

$7.06M

Previous: $7.93M-11.0%

Revenue & EPS history

EnerSys · Revenue · Quarterly

$853M

Q1 2025-6.1%vs Q1 2024
Beat estimate in 7 of 15 quarters(47%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

EnerSys · $988M total across 3 segments · Q4 2026

  • Energy Systems
    $426M
  • Motive Power
    $370M
  • Specialty
    $192M

Forward guidance

For the second quarter of fiscal 2025, EnerSys expects net sales in the range of $880M to $920M and adjusted diluted earnings per share in the range of $2.05 to $2.15. For the full year fiscal 2025, EnerSys expects net sales in the range of $3,735M to $3,885M and adjusted diluted earnings per share in the range of $8.80 to $9.20.

Tailwinds

  • Net sales in the range of $880M to $920M for Q2 2025.
  • Adjusted diluted earnings per share in the range of $2.05 to $2.15 for Q2 2025.
  • Net sales in the range of $3,735M to $3,885M for full year fiscal 2025, up from prior guidance.
  • Adjusted diluted earnings per share in the range of $8.80 to $9.20 for full year fiscal 2025, up from prior guidance.
  • Capital expenditures in the range of $100M to $120M for full year fiscal 2025.

Headwinds

  • Spending pauses in the Class 8 truck OEM and Communications markets are being navigated prudently.
  • Inventory de-stocking is complete, but deferred spending is occurring.
  • The IRS has not yet finalized guidance related to section 45X, which could materially increase or decrease the quantity of U.S. produced batteries that qualify for this credit.
  • Some of the headwinds experienced in the first quarter are expected to persist in the second quarter.
  • Unspecified global concern over energy scarcity.

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 2025

Historical avgQ1 2025

+0.1%

Avg return

Earnings day

+1.1%

Avg return

5 days after

-0.6%

Avg return

30 days after

51%

35 / 69 earnings

Positive

+14.2%

Q2 2023

Best reaction

-14.8%

Q4 2025

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q4 2026+11.4%+13.7%+6.5%
Q3 2026-13.9%-6.1%-16.2%
Q2 2026+1.4%+9.2%+16.4%
Q1 2026+3.5%+8.2%+14.0%
Q4 2025-14.8%-11.9%-12.9%
Q3 2025+2.8%+7.4%+7.9%
Q2 2025-3.4%+1.0%-4.4%
Q1 2025-2.0%-0.8%+0.5%
Q4 2024+11.4%+10.6%+9.6%
Q3 2024-6.6%-7.1%-3.6%
Q2 2024-3.8%-1.7%+5.6%
Q1 2024-12.3%-7.3%-5.8%
Q4 2023+12.2%+14.8%+19.4%
Q3 2023+4.5%+6.6%-4.0%
Q2 2023+14.2%+15.9%+12.5%
Q1 2023+1.4%+6.0%-4.0%
Q4 2022+9.9%+11.7%-3.9%
Q3 2022-0.4%-3.7%-0.4%
Q2 2022-3.6%-2.9%-10.1%
Q1 2022-4.4%-6.8%-18.9%
Q4 2021+4.0%+3.2%+7.0%
Q3 2021-1.5%-2.0%+7.2%
Q2 2021-5.5%+0.4%+2.5%
Q1 2021+3.9%+1.6%-9.5%
Q4 2020+1.3%+15.3%-1.4%
Q3 2020-7.3%-7.1%-21.6%
Q2 2020-3.2%-4.0%-0.5%
Q1 2020-10.5%-11.0%-9.3%
Q4 2019-2.6%-3.9%+14.1%
Q3 2019-10.8%-20.4%-22.4%
Q2 2019+4.7%+0.6%-6.5%
Q1 2019-5.2%-7.2%+2.2%
Q4 2018+1.1%+1.1%-5.6%
Q3 2018+6.9%+6.6%+11.4%
Q2 2018+2.3%-1.7%-0.6%
Q1 2018-11.2%-11.7%-10.8%
Q4 2017-11.5%-7.5%-13.5%
Q3 2017-0.3%+0.4%-2.8%
Q2 2017+10.1%+18.2%+25.0%
Q1 2017+7.5%+8.1%+4.7%
Q4 2016+7.0%+8.3%-0.2%
Q3 2016-0.3%
Q2 2016+3.2%
Q1 2016-9.3%
Q4 2015+1.5%
Q3 2015-2.6%
Q2 2015-1.5%
Q1 2015-9.3%
Q4 2014+2.5%
Q3 2014+9.1%
Q2 2014-0.5%
Q1 2014+0.1%
Q4 2013+2.5%
Q3 2013-0.9%
Q2 2013-0.6%
Q1 2013+7.0%
Q4 2009+2.8%
Q4 2012+2.8%
Q3 2012+6.7%
Q2 2012+11.2%
Q1 2012-0.2%
Q4 2011-4.0%
Q3 2011+3.7%
Q3 2010+3.7%
Q2 2011+7.8%
Q2 2010+7.8%
Q1 2011-8.4%
Q1 2010-8.4%
Q4 2010-8.4%

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