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The Toro Company · Q3 2023 earnings

Q3 2023 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Toro's third quarter results were impacted by lower-than-expected homeowner demand for lawn care solutions, while construction, and golf and grounds markets showed continued strength.

The Toro Company reported a decrease in net sales to $1.08 billion compared to $1.16 billion in the same period last year. Reported diluted EPS was ($0.14), including non-cash impairment charges. Adjusted diluted EPS was $0.95, compared to $1.19 in the comparable period of fiscal 2022. The company revised its full-year adjusted diluted EPS guidance to a range of $4.05 to $4.10.

  • Net sales for the third quarter were $1.08 billion, a decrease of 7% compared to the same period in fiscal 2022.
  • Reported diluted EPS for the third quarter was ($0.14), which includes non-cash impairment charges.
  • Adjusted diluted EPS for the third quarter was $0.95, compared to $1.19 in the comparable period of fiscal 2022.
  • The company announced a new strategic partnership with Lowe’s.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$1.08B

Previous: $1.16B-6.8%
EPS (adj)

$0.95

Previous: $1.19-20.2%
Gross Margin

34.4%

Previous: 34.5%-0.3%
Capital Expenditures

-$106M

Previous: -$75.8M-39.5%
Free Cash Flow

$49M

Previous: $78.8M-37.9%
Net Income

-$42.2M

Previous: $125M-133.7%
Operating Income

-$19.1M

Previous: $163M-111.7%
Gross Profit

$372M

Previous: $400M-6.9%
Cash & Equivalents

$148M

Previous: $232M-36.1%
Total Assets

$3.59B

Previous: $3.44B+4.2%
Stock-Based Comp

$3.63M

Previous: $5.97M-39.1%

Revenue & EPS history

Toro · Revenue · Quarterly

$1.08B

Q3 2023-6.8%vs Q3 2022
Beat estimate in 5 of 16 quarters(31%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Toro · $1.08B total across 3 segments · Q3 2023

  • Professional
    $896M+1.1%
  • Residential
    $175M-35.1%
  • Other
    $10.1M+133.0%

Forward guidance

The company expects net sales similar to slightly higher than the prior fiscal year, and adjusted diluted EPS in the range of $4.05 to $4.10 for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2023.

Tailwinds

  • Continued supply chain stabilization.
  • Leveraging existing manufacturing footprint to implement incremental, flexible production capacity.
  • New strategic partnership with Lowe’s to bolster market presence.
  • Strong brands.
  • Innovative new product pipeline and extensive distribution networks.

Headwinds

  • Continued macro factors affecting third quarter results.
  • Incremental manufacturing inefficiencies as production is further aligned to demand.
  • Elevated dealer field inventories of lawn care solutions.
  • Higher floorplanning expense than originally anticipated.
  • Macro dynamics and weather patterns exacerbating rebalancing of homeowner demand.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2023

Historical avgQ3 2023

-0.4%

Avg return

Earnings day

-1.0%

Avg return

5 days after

-1.3%

Avg return

30 days after

43%

30 / 69 earnings

Positive

+20.5%

Q2 2024

Best reaction

-17.4%

Q3 2023

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q2 2026-2.4%+0.8%
Q1 2026-2.1%-1.8%-8.0%
Q4 2025+10.7%+8.0%+23.3%
Q3 2025-0.0%-2.2%-4.6%
Q2 2025+2.4%+3.1%+8.4%
Q1 2025-4.9%-3.3%-15.7%
Q4 2024-4.9%-6.0%-2.2%
Q3 2024-9.8%-9.0%-7.7%
Q2 2024+20.5%+19.8%+10.7%
Q1 2024-4.8%-5.9%-7.4%
Q4 2023+11.6%+10.7%+4.0%
Q3 2023-17.4%-17.4%-15.4%
Q2 2023-7.6%-6.3%-3.3%
Q1 2023-3.5%-2.4%-10.8%
Q4 2022-0.8%+0.9%-2.3%
Q3 2022-0.3%+2.6%+4.3%
Q2 2022+6.6%+7.7%-5.0%
Q1 2022-6.7%-14.6%-10.6%
Q4 2021+0.9%-4.9%+0.2%
Q3 2021+1.2%-1.4%-9.5%
Q2 2021-4.2%-2.8%+1.2%
Q1 2021-1.7%-2.7%+5.1%
Q4 2020+0.8%+1.7%+5.2%
Q3 2020+2.6%+2.4%+8.0%
Q2 2020+2.1%+1.4%-6.4%
Q1 2020-2.4%-4.7%-19.3%
Q4 2019-5.4%-1.6%+2.7%
Q3 2019-1.2%-1.7%+0.5%
Q2 2019-6.5%-7.9%-1.4%
Q1 2019+3.3%+2.6%+9.5%
Q4 2018-1.8%-2.9%-5.1%
Q3 2018-2.9%-0.9%+1.1%
Q2 2018+0.8%+0.2%-1.0%
Q1 2018+2.4%+3.3%-3.9%
Q4 2017+2.9%+0.8%+4.1%
Q3 2017-10.8%-12.6%-10.7%
Q2 2017+0.4%+1.2%+5.5%
Q1 2017-1.0%-0.8%+0.4%
Q4 2016+3.9%+1.5%+5.0%
Q3 2016+3.8%+5.0%+0.2%
Q2 2016-3.4%
Q1 2016+5.3%
Q4 2015+0.7%
Q3 2015-0.7%
Q2 2015+0.5%
Q1 2015-1.5%
Q4 2014-6.0%
Q3 2014+2.4%
Q2 2014+2.4%
Q1 2014-0.3%
Q4 2013-1.2%
Q3 2013+10.0%
Q2 2013+2.5%
Q1 2013-0.4%
Q4 2012-6.6%
Q3 2012+1.2%
Q2 2012-1.2%
Q1 2012+1.1%
Q4 2011+1.7%
Q3 2011-4.5%
Q2 2011-2.5%
Q1 2010-2.8%
Q1 2011-1.6%
Q4 2008-1.7%
Q4 2010-1.7%
Q2 2010-1.7%
Q4 2009+2.8%
Q3 2010+2.8%
Q3 2009+2.8%

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