NYSE$NGVT

Ingevity Corporation · Q1 2021 earnings

Q1 2021 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Delivered strong first quarter results based on demand improvement across its businesses.

Ingevity reported a strong first quarter in 2021, with net sales up 11.1% to $320.3 million and net income up 7.5% to $48.7 million. Adjusted EBITDA increased by 14.3% to $105.4 million. The company has increased its fiscal year 2021 guidance for sales and adjusted EBITDA.

  • Net sales of $320.3 million were up 11.1%.
  • Net income of $48.7 million was up 7.5%; net income margin was 15.2%, down 50 basis points.
  • Adjusted EBITDA of $105.4 million was up 14.3%; adjusted EBITDA margin of 32.9%, up 90 basis points.
  • Company increases fiscal year 2021 guidance for sales to between $1.275 billion and $1.325 billion and adjusted EBITDA to between $410 million and $430 million

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$320M

Previous: $288M+11.1%
EPS (adj)

$1.27

Previous: $1.12+13.4%
Total Adjusted EBITDA

$105M

No prior period
Total Adj EBITDA Margin

32.9%

Previous: 32.0%+2.8%
Free Cash Flow

$48.7M

Previous: $45.3M+7.5%
Net Income

$48.7M

Previous: $45.3M+7.5%
Operating Income

$105M

Previous: $92.2M+14.3%
Gross Profit

$126M

Previous: $115M+10.1%
Cash & Equivalents

$238M

Previous: $303M-21.4%
Total Assets

$2.34B

Previous: $2.35B-0.5%

Revenue & EPS history

Ingevity · Revenue · Quarterly

$320M

Q1 2021+11.1%vs Q1 2020
Beat estimate in 16 of 16 quarters(100%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Ingevity · $320M total across 2 segments · Q1 2021

  • Performance Chemicals
    $180M+7.5%
  • Performance Materials
    $141M+16.2%

Forward guidance

Ingevity has increased its fiscal year 2021 guidance for sales from between $1.25 billion and $1.30 billion to sales between $1.275 billion to $1.325 billion, and for adjusted EBITDA from between $400 million and $420 million to adjusted EBITDA between $410 million to $430 million.

Headwinds

  • Issues related to transportation and logistics.
  • Raw material inflation.
  • Automotive raw materials disruptions that could become stronger headwinds throughout the rest of the year.

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 2021

Historical avgQ1 2021

+1.9%

Avg return

Earnings day

+1.9%

Avg return

5 days after

+2.2%

Avg return

30 days after

58%

26 / 45 earnings

Positive

+22.0%

Q1 2020

Best reaction

-15.8%

Q3 2025

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-4.9%-8.2%-15.3%
Q4 2025+0.3%+1.5%+1.4%
Q3 2025-15.8%-9.1%-2.8%
Q1 2025+0.9%+9.8%+7.3%
Q4 2024+5.3%+0.6%-7.5%
Q3 2024+16.5%+17.5%+33.5%
Q2 2024-7.5%-23.2%-14.3%
Q1 2024+7.2%+5.3%-4.5%
Q4 2023+3.1%+4.7%+3.1%
Q3 2023+5.0%-0.5%+1.1%
Q2 2023-11.2%-14.0%-12.4%
Q1 2023-8.4%-15.9%-26.3%
Q4 2022-6.8%-7.8%-21.1%
Q3 2022+3.6%+8.2%+14.1%
Q2 2022+5.0%+3.0%+4.2%
Q1 2022+9.6%+9.2%+19.7%
Q4 2021+0.9%+4.2%-0.5%
Q3 2021-0.6%-0.5%-5.6%
Q2 2021+5.4%+1.4%-1.0%
Q1 2021+4.6%+10.2%+10.4%
Q4 2020-6.6%-4.6%+6.3%
Q3 2020-1.4%+0.1%+8.9%
Q2 2020-2.1%+1.9%+1.3%
Q1 2020+22.0%+12.2%+23.8%
Q4 2019-2.9%+2.5%-24.5%
Q3 2019+1.7%+2.8%+4.6%
Q2 2019-1.2%-2.9%-26.9%
Q1 2019-10.9%-9.8%-23.7%
Q4 2018+9.8%+13.2%+3.0%
Q3 2018+2.3%-0.6%+9.8%
Q2 2018+11.3%+10.0%+14.5%
Q1 2018+2.4%+2.7%-0.2%
Q4 2017+7.3%+12.3%+3.8%
Q3 2017+2.2%+5.8%+11.0%
Q2 2017-0.7%+1.3%+8.1%
Q1 2017-6.5%-7.2%-5.4%
Q4 2014+4.3%+2.5%+6.7%
Q4 2016-4.6%-6.8%+7.0%
Q3 2015+11.0%+10.8%+22.7%
Q3 2016+7.2%+8.3%+21.1%
Q2 2015+14.3%+14.8%+17.2%
Q2 2016+15.8%+15.8%+18.4%
Q1 2016-0.3%
Q1 2015-0.3%
Q4 2015-0.3%
Q3 2014
Q2 2014
Q1 2014

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