NYSE$MHK
Mohawk Industries Inc · Q4 2019 earnings
Q4 2019 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Mohawk Industries reported flat sales and strong cash generation.
Mohawk Industries reported Q4 2019 net sales of $2.4 billion, a decrease of 1.0% as reported. Net earnings were $265 million, and EPS was $3.68, including a one-time tax benefit of $136 million. Adjusted EPS was $2.25, excluding restructuring, acquisition and other charges. The company's operating and free cash flow for the quarter were $440 million and $300 million, respectively.
- Net sales for the fourth quarter of 2019 were $2.4 billion, down 1.0% as reported.
- Net earnings for the fourth quarter of 2019 were $265 million, and EPS was $3.68, including a one-time tax benefit of $136 million.
- Adjusted net earnings were $162 million, and EPS was $2.25, excluding restructuring, acquisition and other charges.
- Operating and free cash flow for the quarter were $440 million and $300 million, respectively.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Mohawk · Revenue · Quarterly
$2.43B
Revenue by segment
Mohawk · $2.42B total across 3 segments · Q4 2019
- Flooring NA$936M—38.6%
- Global Ceramic$858M—35.4%
- Flooring ROW$630M—26.0%
Forward guidance
Mohawk Industries expects EPS for the first quarter of 2020 to be $1.90 to $2.00, excluding any one-time charges. For the full year of 2020, the company expects improved year-over-year results, with performance accelerating during the second half of the year.
Tailwinds
- Actions to increase sales and distribution
- Actions to reduce costs
- Actions to enhance utilization of new plants
- LVT manufacturing capacity grows with higher speeds and efficiencies
- Enhancing design and features and increasing sales of rigid and flexible offerings
Headwinds
- LVT growth in the U.S.
- Exchange rates
- Excess global capacity
- Market conditions remain challenging across most of our businesses and geographies
- Limiting the traditional inventory build that we typically do in the first quarter, as we manage our production with market demand
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 Q4 2019
+0.6%
Avg return
Earnings day
+0.7%
Avg return
5 days after
-0.5%
Avg return
30 days after
54%
37 / 68 earnings
Positive
+26.4%
Q2 2024
Best reaction
-22.0%
Q3 2018
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | -7.8% | -1.1% | +1.9% | |
| Q4 2025 | -0.7% | -1.9% | -23.2% | |
| Q3 2025 | -7.1% | -8.8% | -14.7% | |
| Q1 2025 | -1.9% | -5.3% | -5.5% | |
| Q4 2024 | -1.3% | -4.3% | -4.1% | |
| Q3 2024 | -13.7% | -12.7% | -8.5% | |
| Q2 2024 | +26.4% | +27.5% | +24.0% | |
| Q1 2024 | +3.6% | +3.5% | +4.5% | |
| Q4 2023 | +1.0% | +5.8% | +11.7% | |
| Q3 2023 | -2.1% | +2.8% | +7.4% | |
| Q2 2023 | -7.8% | -7.1% | -17.3% | |
| Q1 2023 | +11.6% | +6.5% | +0.3% | |
| Q4 2022 | -4.4% | -3.2% | -19.1% | |
| Q3 2022 | -1.9% | -3.6% | +4.4% | |
| Q2 2022 | -5.1% | -11.3% | -19.1% | |
| Q1 2022 | +12.0% | +21.6% | +12.6% | |
| Q4 2021 | -8.5% | -5.9% | -16.8% | |
| Q3 2021 | -8.1% | -9.6% | -9.0% | |
| Q2 2021 | +2.6% | +4.9% | +7.2% | |
| Q1 2021 | -1.1% | +5.8% | +1.4% | |
| Q4 2020 | +5.9% | +7.0% | +18.2% | |
| Q3 2020 | +11.9% | +26.9% | +41.6% | |
| Q2 2020 | +0.6% | +7.2% | +8.5% | |
| Q1 2020 | -1.1% | +1.8% | +25.3% | |
| Q4 2019 | +3.6% | -1.3% | -27.6% | |
| Q3 2019 | +12.2% | +12.6% | +9.2% | |
| Q2 2019 | -16.6% | -18.9% | -27.4% | |
| Q1 2019 | -5.3% | +1.6% | +8.8% | |
| Q4 2018 | +6.6% | +12.3% | +3.6% | |
| Q3 2018 | -22.0% | -16.0% | -14.0% | |
| Q2 2018 | -18.3% | -15.9% | -13.3% | |
| Q1 2018 | -4.3% | -5.0% | -6.1% | |
| Q4 2017 | -6.8% | -6.1% | -8.5% | |
| Q3 2017 | +0.5% | -0.5% | +4.7% | |
| Q2 2017 | +3.5% | +5.0% | +2.9% | |
| Q1 2017 | -1.5% | -2.7% | -1.0% | |
| Q4 2016 | +4.0% | +4.7% | +7.6% | |
| Q3 2016 | +6.8% | +9.3% | +6.4% | |
| Q2 2016 | +2.6% | +1.8% | +2.6% | |
| Q1 2016 | +1.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +4.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -5.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +0.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +5.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +7.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +5.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | -0.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +6.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -0.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +3.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +9.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +6.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +3.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | +3.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +6.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +0.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +0.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +0.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -5.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | +7.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | -1.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | -1.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -1.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | -7.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | -7.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | +8.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | +8.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | +8.7% | — | — |
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