NYSE$ENS
EnerSys · Q4 2024 earnings
Q4 2024 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
EnerSys reported fourth quarter and full year fiscal 2024 results, delivering a gross margin of 27.9%, up 300 basis points from the prior year.
EnerSys reported Q4 2024 net sales of $911 million, down 8% year-over-year, primarily due to spending pauses in telecom and broadband. However, the company achieved a gross margin of 27.9%, a 300 basis point increase, and an adjusted EPS of $2.08, up 14%.
- Net sales were $911M, down 8%, due to temporary spending pauses in telecom and broadband.
- Gross margin reached 27.9%, up 300 bps, with a $36M benefit from Inflation Reduction Act tax credits.
- Diluted EPS was $1.48, down 7%, while adjusted diluted EPS was $2.08, up 14%.
- Net leverage ratio reduced to 1.0 X EBITDA on operating cash flow of $137M.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
EnerSys · Revenue · Quarterly
$911M
Revenue by segment
EnerSys · $988M total across 3 segments · Q4 2026
- Energy Systems$426M—43.1%
- Motive Power$370M—37.5%
- Specialty$192M—19.5%
Forward guidance
For Q1 2025, EnerSys expects net sales in the range of $860M to $900M and adjusted diluted earnings per share in the range of $1.93 to $2.03. For fiscal year 2025, net sales are projected to be between $3,675M and $3,825M, with adjusted diluted earnings per share ranging from $8.55 to $8.95.
Tailwinds
- Volume growth driven by maintenance-free products in Motive Power.
- Increase in transportation aftermarket sales.
- First revenues from Fast Charge and Storage.
- Expect to see some cost improvements and benefits from operational efficiencies flowing through to our bottom line.
- The need for intelligent energy storage and management systems will only increase as the demand for electricity is significantly outpacing the capacity of the global grid infrastructure.
Headwinds
- Seasonally lower volume in Motive Power is expected in Q1 2025.
- Continued telecom and broadband spending pauses in Energy Systems.
- Only moderate recovery in telecom and broadband markets to begin to occur towards the end of the fiscal year.
- The IRS has not yet finalized guidance related to section 45X, which could materially increase or decrease the quantity of our U.S. produced batteries that qualify for this credit.
- Managing business prudently to navigate the temporary spending pauses by telecom and broadband customers.
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 Q4 2024
+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
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (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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