NYSE$SUN

Sunoco LP · Q4 2022 earnings

Q4 2022 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Reported fourth quarter results with increased fuel gallons sold and adjusted EBITDA, while net income decreased compared to the previous year.

Sunoco LP reported Q4 2022 results with a net income of $55 million and Adjusted EBITDA of $238 million. The Partnership sold approximately 2.0 billion gallons of fuel, up 5% from the previous year, with a fuel margin of 12.8 cents per gallon. The company reaffirms its full-year 2023 Adjusted EBITDA guidance of $850 to $900 million.

  • Net income was $55 million, compared to $100 million in Q4 2021.
  • Adjusted EBITDA was $238 million, compared to $198 million in Q4 2021.
  • Distributable Cash Flow, as adjusted, was $153 million, compared to $143 million a year ago.
  • Approximately 2.0 billion gallons of fuel were sold, up approximately 5% from the fourth quarter of 2021.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$5.92B

Previous: $4.95B+19.5%
EPS (adj)

$0.42

Previous: $0.95-55.8%
Motor Fuel Gallons Sold

2.0B

Previous: 1.9B+5.0%
Fuel Margin (cents/gal)

12.8%

Previous: 12.0%+6.7%
Net Income

$55M

Previous: $100M-45.0%
Operating Income

$96M

Previous: $176M-45.5%
Cash & Equivalents

$82M

Previous: $25M+228.0%
Total Assets

$6.83B

Previous: $5.82B+17.5%

Revenue & EPS history

Sunoco · Revenue · Quarterly

$5.92B

Q4 2022+19.5%vs Q4 2021
Beat estimate in 9 of 15 quarters(60%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Sunoco · $5.69B total across 1 segment · Q4 2022

  • Fuel Distribution
    $5.69B+20.2%

Forward guidance

The Partnership expects full year 2023 Adjusted EBITDA to be between $850 and $900 million. SUN expects 2023 fuel volumes to be approximately 7.8 billion gallons, fuel margins to be approximately 12.0 cents per gallon, operating expenses in a range of $525 to $535 million, growth capital expenditures of at least $150 million, and maintenance capital expenditures of approximately $60 million.

Tailwinds

  • Full year 2023 Adjusted EBITDA between $850 and $900 million.
  • 2023 fuel volumes to be approximately 7.8 billion gallons.
  • Fuel margins to be approximately 12.0 cents per gallon.
  • Growth capital expenditures of at least $150 million.
  • Maintenance capital expenditures of approximately $60 million.

Headwinds

  • Operating expenses in a range of $525 to $535 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 Q4 2022

Historical avgQ4 2022

+0.0%

Avg return

Earnings day

-1.3%

Avg return

5 days after

-2.2%

Avg return

30 days after

53%

29 / 55 earnings

Positive

+7.7%

Q3 2018

Best reaction

-7.3%

Q2 2015

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+2.2%-1.8%-1.4%
Q4 2025+1.9%+5.1%+13.0%
Q3 2025+0.6%-2.1%+3.9%
Q2 2025-0.9%-5.4%-5.0%
Q1 2025-2.4%+1.4%-1.2%
Q4 2024+1.2%-1.9%-2.2%
Q3 2024+0.2%-3.3%+1.7%
Q2 2024-1.3%-6.3%-3.2%
Q1 2024+0.4%-5.0%-3.7%
Q4 2023+2.7%+3.3%+0.8%
Q3 2023+5.2%+6.1%+7.3%
Q2 2023-1.9%-0.6%+1.8%
Q1 2023-2.7%-5.0%-6.7%
Q4 2022-0.0%-1.3%-11.6%
Q3 2022-0.4%-2.2%-3.2%
Q2 2022-2.8%-8.1%-6.3%
Q1 2022+1.8%-6.2%-1.3%
Q4 2021+0.5%+0.9%-1.6%
Q3 2021-3.6%-3.6%-8.3%
Q2 2021+1.6%-2.8%-2.1%
Q1 2021-1.5%-4.9%-0.5%
Q4 2020-3.7%-2.4%-1.2%
Q3 2020+1.4%-1.6%+12.8%
Q2 2020-0.0%-1.3%-2.3%
Q1 2020+0.3%-0.7%+9.9%
Q4 2019+0.3%+0.3%-50.1%
Q3 2019+0.4%-1.6%-6.3%
Q2 2019-4.2%-5.6%-4.2%
Q1 2019+1.1%+2.2%+3.6%
Q4 2018-2.6%+0.2%+1.7%
Q3 2018+7.7%+9.2%+3.0%
Q2 2018+7.2%+3.9%+3.8%
Q1 2018+1.7%+2.6%-0.6%
Q4 2017+0.4%-0.7%-12.4%
Q3 2017+1.8%+2.0%-2.5%
Q2 2017+3.2%+0.8%+3.7%
Q1 2017+0.1%+1.3%+2.4%
Q4 2016-2.9%-6.5%-14.1%
Q3 2016-2.6%-6.8%-4.3%
Q2 2016-2.1%-2.7%-3.0%
Q1 2016-3.7%
Q4 2015-3.5%
Q3 2015+7.3%
Q2 2015-7.3%
Q1 2015-2.0%
Q4 2014+3.3%
Q3 2014+1.4%
Q2 2014+2.5%
Q1 2014+3.6%
Q4 2013-1.1%
Q3 2013+0.0%
Q2 2013+0.0%
Q1 2013-3.1%
Q4 2012-1.1%
Q3 2012-4.6%
Q2 2012
Q1 2012
Q4 2011
Q3 2011
Q2 2011
Q1 2011

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