NYSE$KMT

Kennametal Inc · Q1 2023 earnings

Q1 2023 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Kennametal's first quarter of fiscal year 2023 resulted in sales increase driven by organic growth, offset by currency headwinds.

Kennametal's first quarter fiscal 2023 sales increased by 2% year-over-year to $495 million, driven by 9% organic sales growth, which was partially offset by a 7% negative impact from foreign currency exchange. EPS was $0.34, compared to $0.43 in the prior year quarter. The company returned approximately $36 million to shareholders through share repurchases and dividends.

  • Sales increased 2 percent year-over-year with $495 million.
  • Organic sales grew by 9 percent, offsetting a 7 percent negative impact from foreign currency.
  • Pricing actions covered inflationary pressures.
  • EPS was reported at $0.34.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$495M

Previous: $484M+2.3%
EPS (adj)

$0.34

Previous: $0.44-22.7%
Capital Expenditures

-$29.5M

Previous: -$17.8M-65.2%
Free Cash Flow

-$1.29M

Previous: $18.4M-107.0%
Net Income

$28.2M

Previous: $36.2M-22.1%
Operating Income

$48.5M

Previous: $54.6M-11.1%
Gross Profit

$160M

Previous: $161M-0.5%
Cash & Equivalents

$64.6M

Previous: $107M-39.8%
Total Assets

$2.52B

Previous: $2.61B-3.5%
Stock-Based Comp

$8.28M

Previous: $7.2M+15.0%

Revenue & EPS history

Kennametal · Revenue · Quarterly

$495M

Q1 2023+2.3%vs Q1 2022
Beat estimate in 6 of 15 quarters(40%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

The Company’s expectations for the second quarter of fiscal 2023 include sales expected to be $480 - $500 million. Annual outlook includes sales expected to be $2.0 - $2.08 billion and adjusted EPS is expected to be $1.30 - $1.70.

Tailwinds

  • Pricing continues to cover approximately $25 million of raw material costs and wage and general cost increases.
  • Pricing actions expected to offset raw material costs, wages and general inflation.
  • Free operating cash flow at approximately 100 percent of adjusted net income.
  • Primary working capital as a percent of sales maintained at 31 - 33 percent throughout the year.
  • $200 million three-year share repurchase program to continue

Headwinds

  • Sales expected to be $480 - $500 million; includes a headwind of approximately $40 million from USD strength compared to the second quarter of fiscal 2022 and approximately 7 percent of price realization
  • Sequential Q1 to Q2 raw material headwind expected to be approximately $15 million
  • Other headwinds include approximately $7 million from USD strength and approximately $5 million from temporary supply chain disruptions
  • Sales expected to be $2.0 - $2.08 billion, including a currency headwind of approximately $130 million
  • Capital spending expected to be $100 - $120 million

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 2023

Historical avgQ1 2023

+0.9%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.9%

Avg return

5 days after

+0.8%

Avg return

30 days after

58%

39 / 67 earnings

Positive

+18.4%

Q3 2026

Best reaction

-10.8%

Q1 2012

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q3 2026+18.4%-1.2%-13.1%
Q2 2026+7.2%+13.8%+4.0%
Q1 2026+13.9%+22.4%+26.0%
Q3 2025+0.1%+10.6%+10.6%
Q2 2025-3.4%-5.6%-4.4%
Q1 2025+10.4%+13.2%+2.6%
Q4 2024+3.8%+1.4%+1.3%
Q3 2024+6.0%+5.0%-0.1%
Q2 2024-5.2%-0.8%+1.8%
Q1 2024+1.0%-0.4%+4.5%
Q4 2023-5.6%-9.8%-13.2%
Q3 2023+5.3%+3.7%-4.0%
Q2 2023-3.8%-6.0%-2.9%
Q1 2023-5.5%-7.8%+0.3%
Q4 2022-1.4%-2.3%-12.7%
Q3 2022+3.2%+1.3%+7.5%
Q2 2022-2.2%-3.3%-11.3%
Q1 2022+0.3%-3.0%-12.2%
Q4 2021+4.7%+0.7%+2.7%
Q3 2021+2.8%+4.1%-6.0%
Q2 2021-5.4%-5.6%+1.9%
Q1 2021-6.3%-3.7%+14.8%
Q4 2020-3.5%+8.6%+14.5%
Q3 2020+3.0%+4.5%+23.7%
Q2 2020-5.4%-5.1%-9.7%
Q1 2020+2.5%+3.9%+6.7%
Q4 2019-6.5%-10.4%-13.4%
Q3 2019-5.7%-12.4%-19.6%
Q2 2019-0.4%-3.9%-4.5%
Q1 2019+1.0%+2.2%+2.3%
Q4 2018+8.0%+2.2%+8.4%
Q3 2018+0.1%+5.9%+1.3%
Q2 2018-4.3%-7.7%-15.9%
Q1 2018+8.6%+5.1%+6.7%
Q4 2017-5.4%-2.0%-5.2%
Q3 2017+7.8%+5.7%-1.7%
Q2 2017+2.7%+5.8%+6.4%
Q1 2017-4.5%-3.9%+22.9%
Q4 2016+4.8%+10.5%+11.1%
Q3 2016+1.7%
Q2 2016+11.2%
Q1 2016-3.8%
Q4 2015-3.0%
Q3 2015+7.8%
Q2 2015+1.4%
Q1 2015-7.4%
Q4 2014-4.8%
Q3 2014+2.9%
Q2 2014-9.1%
Q1 2014+1.3%
Q4 2013+2.7%
Q3 2013+2.9%
Q2 2013-3.5%
Q1 2013-6.6%
Q4 2012+12.6%
Q3 2012-7.8%
Q2 2012-0.8%
Q1 2012-10.8%
Q4 2009+9.8%
Q4 2011+9.8%
Q3 2011+4.1%
Q3 2010+4.1%
Q2 2011-0.8%
Q2 2010+1.1%
Q1 2011+1.1%
Q1 2010+1.1%
Q4 2010+1.1%

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