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EnerSys · Q2 2023 earnings

Q2 2023 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

EnerSys reported a solid second quarter in fiscal year 2023, marked by revenue growth and improved gross margins despite ongoing economic challenges.

EnerSys reported a 14% year-over-year increase in net sales, reaching $899 million, the second highest quarterly revenue in the company's history. Adjusted diluted EPS was $1.11, slightly above the midpoint of guidance. The company saw improved gross margins and a healthy backlog, while navigating supply chain disruptions and inflationary pressures.

  • Net sales increased by 14% year-over-year to $899 million, driven by pricing and organic volume growth.
  • Adjusted gross margin improved by 120 basis points sequentially due to price/mix improvements.
  • Adjusted diluted EPS reached $1.11, up $0.10 versus prior year.
  • The company is cautiously optimistic, seeing costs plateauing and supply chain constraints easing.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$899M

Previous: $791M+13.6%
EPS (adj)

$1.11

Previous: $1.01+9.9%
Change in Sales due to Organic Volume

10.0%

Previous: 11.0%-9.1%
Change in Sales due to Pricing

9.0%

Previous: 1.0%+800.0%
Capital Expenditures

$16.6M

Previous: -$34.6M+148.1%
Free Cash Flow

-$15M

Previous: $1M-1598.9%
Net Income

$34.5M

Previous: $35.6M-3.2%
Operating Income

$54.3M

Previous: $49.7M+9.3%
Gross Profit

$195M

Previous: $178M+9.6%
Cash & Equivalents

$294M

Previous: $408M-27.8%
Total Assets

$3.62B

Previous: $3.52B+3.0%
Stock-Based Comp

$6.53M

Previous: $5.77M+13.3%

Revenue & EPS history

EnerSys · Revenue · Quarterly

$899M

Q2 2023+13.6%vs Q2 2022
Beat estimate in 7 of 15 quarters(47%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

EnerSys · $899M total across 3 segments · Q2 2023

  • Energy Systems
    $437M+18.2%
  • Motive Power
    $338M+5.4%
  • Specialty
    $124M+23.3%

Forward guidance

EnerSys anticipates operating in a dynamic macro environment with persistent FX headwinds and European utility inflation. For the third quarter of fiscal 2023, the company expects adjusted diluted earnings per share in the range of $1.20 to $1.30 and gross margin between 21% - 23%.

Tailwinds

  • Sequential volume and price/mix improvement expected.
  • Strong demand trends anticipated.
  • Healthy backlog expected to continue.
  • Benefits from portions of the business that are cycle-independent.
  • Significant cash flow generation expected to continue.

Headwinds

  • Expects to continue to operate in a dynamic macro environment.
  • Anticipates FX headwinds to persist.
  • Expects European utility inflation to persist.
  • Monitoring the near-term economic environment closely.
  • Believes they will weather and potentially benefit from a slowdown

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 Q2 2023

Historical avgQ2 2023

+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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