NYSE$NVT

nVent Electric plc · Q3 2020 earnings

Q3 2020 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Sales and margin improved sequentially across all three segments.

nVent's third quarter sales were $509 million, down 9% year-over-year, with an adjusted EPS of $0.45. The company had a net loss of $(0.82) per share, which includes a $212 million non-cash goodwill impairment charge. The company issues guidance for the remainder of the year.

  • Reported sales of $509 million were down 9%; Organic sales down 14%
  • Reported EPS of $(0.82), which includes a $212 million non-cash goodwill impairment charge; Adjusted EPS of $0.45
  • Year-to-date Cash Flows from Operations of $204 million; $180 million of Free Cash Flow, up vs 2019
  • Continued investments in new products and digital; 33 new product launches year-to-date

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$509M

Previous: $560M-9.0%
EPS (adj)

$0.45

Previous: $0.49-8.2%
Adjusted ROS

19.8%

Previous: 20.5%-3.4%
Capital Expenditures

-$25.4M

Previous: -$29M+12.4%
Free Cash Flow

-$164M

Previous: $30.9M-631.1%
Net Income

-$139M

Previous: $59.9M-331.6%
Operating Income

-$142M

Previous: $86.1M-264.5%
Gross Profit

$197M

Previous: $224M-12.2%
Cash & Equivalents

$160M

Previous: $49.5M+222.8%
Total Assets

$4.41B

Previous: $4.64B-4.9%
Stock-Based Comp

$3.9M

Previous: $4M-2.5%

Revenue & EPS history

nVent · Revenue · Quarterly

$509M

Q3 2020-9%vs Q3 2019
Beat estimate in 10 of 13 quarters(77%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

The company estimates reported sales for the fourth quarter of 2020 to be down 12 percent to down 8 percent, which represents down 14 percent to down 10 percent on an organic basis. The company estimates fourth quarter 2020 EPS on a GAAP basis of $0.30 to $0.35 and adjusted EPS of $0.38 to $0.43.

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 Q3 2020

Historical avgQ3 2020

+2.4%

Avg return

Earnings day

+3.9%

Avg return

5 days after

+6.4%

Avg return

30 days after

64%

23 / 36 earnings

Positive

+12.4%

Q3 2018

Best reaction

-13.0%

Q2 2019

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+11.3%+20.7%+16.8%
Q4 2025-1.1%-1.0%-6.9%
Q3 2025+7.6%+7.8%+2.8%
Q1 2025+5.7%+6.7%+16.7%
Q4 2024+3.5%+5.6%-13.4%
Q3 2024-7.8%+3.4%+5.0%
Q2 2024-3.0%+1.8%-0.7%
Q1 2024+6.3%+11.2%+13.2%
Q4 2023+1.5%+1.7%+10.8%
Q3 2023+1.9%+5.4%+15.6%
Q2 2023+1.1%+7.3%+1.6%
Q1 2023-2.6%-3.1%+2.1%
Q4 2022+10.5%+10.2%+11.1%
Q3 2022+6.6%+6.0%+17.3%
Q2 2022+2.5%+0.5%-2.8%
Q1 2022-0.7%+2.3%+3.9%
Q4 2021+4.1%-1.9%-0.3%
Q3 2021+9.8%+14.6%+12.3%
Q2 2021+5.2%+5.3%+8.3%
Q1 2021+0.4%+2.2%+7.3%
Q4 2020-4.9%-3.0%+18.2%
Q3 2020+4.2%+2.4%+30.5%
Q2 2020-0.1%-0.6%+6.0%
Q1 2020-2.3%-9.3%-4.0%
Q4 2019+6.3%+5.7%-10.9%
Q3 2019+5.4%+10.6%+12.9%
Q2 2019-13.0%-15.1%-18.3%
Q1 2019-3.3%-1.6%-15.5%
Q4 2018-0.2%+0.4%+11.1%
Q4 2017+12.4%+12.8%+18.4%
Q3 2017+12.4%+12.8%+18.4%
Q3 2018+12.4%+12.8%+18.4%
Q2 2017+0.3%+2.1%+4.3%
Q2 2018+0.3%+2.1%+4.3%
Q1 2018-3.4%+1.0%+8.4%
Q1 2017-3.4%+1.0%+8.4%
Q4 2016

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