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Ethan Allen Interiors Inc · Q2 2024 earnings

Q2 2024 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Ethan Allen's Q2 2024 results were characterized by lower sales, strong gross and operating margins, and a robust balance sheet.

Ethan Allen reported a decrease in net sales by 17.7% to $167.3 million, alongside a diluted EPS of $0.68. Despite lower sales, the company maintained a strong gross margin of 60.2% and ended the quarter with $167.8 million in cash and investments.

  • Consolidated net sales decreased by 17.7% to $167.3 million.
  • Retail net sales were lower by 19.0% at $139.2 million.
  • Consolidated gross margin was 60.2%, a decrease of 80 basis points compared to the previous year.
  • The company ended the quarter with $167.8 million in cash and investments and no debt.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$167M

Previous: $203M-17.7%
EPS

$0.68

Previous: $1.10-38.2%
Gross margin

60.2%

Previous: 61.0%-1.3%
Capital Expenditures

-$5.24M

Previous: -$8.47M+38.1%
Free Cash Flow

$12.2M

Previous: $19.7M-38.2%
Net Income

$17.4M

Previous: $28.2M-38.2%
Operating Income

$21.7M

Previous: $37.1M-41.5%
Gross Profit

$101M

Previous: $124M-18.9%
Cash & Equivalents

$55.1M

Previous: $85.4M-35.5%
Total Assets

$722M

Previous: $714M+1.1%
Stock-Based Comp

$364K

Previous: $495K-26.5%

Revenue & EPS history

Ethan Allen · Revenue · Quarterly

$167M

Q2 2024-17.7%vs Q2 2023
Beat estimate in 6 of 15 quarters(40%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Ethan Allen · $233M total across 2 segments · Q1 2024

  • Retail net sales
    $134M
  • Wholesale net sales
    $99.4M

Forward guidance

Ethan Allen is cautiously optimistic about its future performance, focusing on its strong interior design-based enterprise, technology utilization, and North American manufacturing and logistics.

Tailwinds

  • Strong interior design-based enterprise.
  • Utilization of technology.
  • Investment in North American manufacturing and logistics.
  • 75% of products are made in North American facilities with 75% custom orders.
  • Strong logistics network delivers products to clients' homes at one delivered price.

Headwinds

  • Lower sales reflect post-pandemic economy.
  • Retail segment written orders decreased 9.4%.
  • Wholesale segment written orders decreased 10.9%.
  • Gross margin decreased due to deleveraging from lower unit volumes and changes in sales and product mix.
  • Operating margin decreased due to fixed cost deleveraging from lower consolidated net sales.

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

Historical avgQ2 2024

-0.3%

Avg return

Earnings day

-1.4%

Avg return

5 days after

-1.4%

Avg return

30 days after

50%

32 / 64 earnings

Positive

+21.7%

Q1 2013

Best reaction

-14.7%

Q3 2020

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q3 2026+0.9%-8.8%-7.1%
Q2 2026-6.2%-3.4%-5.7%
Q1 2026-9.8%-12.2%-13.1%
Q3 2025-11.7%-10.5%-10.7%
Q2 2025+11.0%+7.2%-0.2%
Q1 2025-6.2%-4.5%+4.2%
Q4 2024+4.2%-0.4%+2.3%
Q3 2024-14.7%-15.2%-15.7%
Q2 2024+0.2%+3.7%+6.6%
Q1 2024-9.5%-7.1%-1.8%
Q4 2023+13.9%+12.2%+1.2%
Q3 2023+4.0%+2.5%-0.6%
Q2 2023-5.5%-3.2%+3.8%
Q1 2023+9.4%+14.3%+28.0%
Q4 2022+11.4%+12.0%+3.0%
Q3 2022-11.0%-6.3%-11.5%
Q2 2022+1.3%+4.9%+6.6%
Q1 2022-4.1%+2.6%-1.9%
Q4 2021+6.1%+10.5%-2.7%
Q3 2021-8.8%-1.5%-8.3%
Q2 2021-3.4%-0.8%+4.7%
Q1 2021-1.7%+2.8%+14.2%
Q4 2020+7.7%+5.7%+18.2%
Q3 2020-14.7%-5.4%+8.9%
Q2 2020-6.5%-10.0%-17.5%
Q1 2020+0.2%-1.1%-12.8%
Q4 2019-11.8%-15.9%-17.5%
Q3 2019+9.6%+11.8%+6.0%
Q2 2019-4.2%+0.7%+5.2%
Q1 2019-1.1%-2.8%+1.9%
Q4 2018-4.5%-4.7%-3.0%
Q3 2018-1.7%-3.4%+3.9%
Q2 2018-7.4%-7.8%-7.8%
Q1 2018-0.5%-7.2%-9.6%
Q4 2017+3.7%+2.9%-10.8%
Q3 2017-6.8%-1.3%-11.9%
Q2 2017-11.0%-13.0%-14.2%
Q1 2017-1.0%+0.0%+14.1%
Q4 2016-3.7%-1.7%-4.1%
Q3 2016+11.0%
Q2 2016+0.4%
Q1 2016-5.4%
Q4 2015+10.5%
Q3 2015-2.4%
Q2 2015-13.5%
Q1 2015+2.0%
Q4 2014+0.9%
Q3 2014+5.1%
Q2 2014+7.4%
Q1 2014+2.9%
Q4 2013-3.0%
Q3 2013-2.6%
Q2 2013+2.1%
Q1 2013+21.7%
Q4 2011+6.6%
Q4 2010+6.6%
Q4 2012-5.6%
Q3 2011-4.6%
Q3 2012+1.6%
Q2 2011+3.3%
Q2 2012+3.3%
Q1 2012+4.7%
Q1 2011+4.7%
Q3 2010+8.4%

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