NYSE$GIC
Global Industrial Company · Q1 2020 earnings
Q1 2020 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Systemax's first quarter earnings decreased due to the initial impact of COVID-19.
Systemax reported a decrease in consolidated sales by 2.1% to $227.3 million. Operating income also decreased by 12.9% to $11.5 million. Net income per diluted share from continuing operations decreased by 19.2% to $0.21.
- Consolidated sales decreased 2.1% to $227.3 million.
- Consolidated operating income decreased 12.9% to $11.5 million.
- Net income per diluted share from continuing operations decreased 19.2% to $0.21.
- The company's e-commerce centric business model provides a competitive advantage.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Global Industrial · Revenue · Quarterly
$227M
Forward guidance
The company anticipates they will be able to ship a portion of their backlog in the second quarter as visibility into their supply chain and product lead times has improved.
Tailwinds
- Strong platform to manage cost structure.
- Investing in customer focused strategy.
- Committed to delivering higher service levels.
- Committed to greater end-to-end transaction transparency to customers.
- Strong and liquid balance sheet provides significant flexibility.
Headwinds
- Revenue for the quarter was down 2%.
- Impact of business shutdowns and a shift in customer priorities into sourcing cleaning, personal protection equipment, and other direct response COVID related items.
- Worldwide constrained availability of many products.
- Backlog has increased substantially as they were unable to fulfill many orders.
- Recorded low double-digit revenue declines during the closing weeks of the quarter which now appear to have stabilized at approximately 20% in April.
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 Q1 2020
+1.4%
Avg return
Earnings day
-0.3%
Avg return
5 days after
+0.7%
Avg return
30 days after
55%
36 / 65 earnings
Positive
+32.5%
Q2 2015
Best reaction
-27.5%
Q3 2022
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +0.1% | -10.9% | -6.9% | |
| Q4 2025 | +7.6% | +8.9% | +0.5% | |
| Q3 2025 | -18.2% | -19.8% | -18.4% | |
| Q1 2025 | +15.7% | +15.4% | +17.4% | |
| Q4 2024 | -0.4% | -4.2% | -7.2% | |
| Q3 2024 | -21.2% | -19.8% | -14.4% | |
| Q2 2024 | -0.9% | -5.5% | -5.7% | |
| Q1 2024 | -12.4% | -11.7% | -13.3% | |
| Q4 2023 | -3.7% | +1.6% | +2.2% | |
| Q3 2023 | +10.4% | +8.5% | +11.7% | |
| Q2 2023 | +4.0% | +11.7% | +18.7% | |
| Q1 2023 | -14.3% | -12.6% | -4.4% | |
| Q4 2022 | -0.8% | -3.8% | -12.0% | |
| Q3 2022 | -27.5% | -25.2% | -21.1% | |
| Q2 2022 | -12.4% | -10.0% | -17.7% | |
| Q1 2022 | +17.6% | +9.3% | +15.2% | |
| Q4 2021 | -1.2% | -7.6% | +0.7% | |
| Q3 2021 | -4.2% | -1.2% | -5.7% | |
| Q2 2021 | +2.0% | -0.2% | +0.6% | |
| Q1 2021 | -23.1% | -19.8% | -20.9% | |
| Q4 2020 | -15.8% | -18.2% | -10.9% | |
| Q3 2020 | +23.9% | +21.2% | +33.7% | |
| Q2 2020 | +17.7% | +14.8% | +11.6% | |
| Q1 2020 | +3.7% | +1.0% | +5.5% | |
| Q4 2019 | -4.3% | -8.2% | -17.0% | |
| Q3 2019 | -10.0% | -12.9% | -5.9% | |
| Q2 2019 | +14.5% | +6.8% | +5.4% | |
| Q1 2019 | +4.2% | +3.0% | -10.2% | |
| Q4 2018 | -15.7% | -13.6% | -10.6% | |
| Q3 2018 | +25.1% | +19.7% | +8.6% | |
| Q2 2018 | +5.1% | -12.9% | -16.5% | |
| Q1 2018 | -2.4% | -2.4% | +5.1% | |
| Q4 2017 | -7.1% | -6.0% | -7.2% | |
| Q3 2017 | +13.8% | +9.4% | +9.5% | |
| Q2 2017 | +29.5% | +43.2% | +34.9% | |
| Q1 2017 | +29.3% | +29.7% | +31.0% | |
| Q4 2016 | +12.9% | +13.8% | +38.7% | |
| Q3 2016 | -5.3% | -4.1% | +11.2% | |
| Q2 2016 | +2.2% | +0.6% | -7.1% | |
| Q1 2016 | -1.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +5.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -5.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +32.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -3.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +3.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +0.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +9.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -3.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +6.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +0.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +1.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | -3.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | -0.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -4.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +2.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +2.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | -3.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +2.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | +1.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +4.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +4.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | +2.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | +2.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | +2.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | -2.8% | — | — |
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