NYSE$WNC

Wabash National Corporation · Q3 2020 earnings

Q3 2020 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Reported a profitable quarter driven by strategic cost reductions and improved financial management.

Wabash National Corporation reported third quarter revenue of $352 million. The company achieved a GAAP EPS of $0.07, or $0.09 on an adjusted non-GAAP basis. The company's backlog increased to $1 billion, reflecting improved end-market sentiment for 2021.

  • Third quarter revenue of $352M on stable shipment volumes
  • Completion of $20M run-rate savings from reorganization actions deliver 13% decremental margins
  • Net Income turns positive with $0.07 GAAP EPS or $0.09 adjusted non-GAAP EPS
  • Substantial improvement in trough financial performance speaks to more resilient business model

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$352M

Previous: $581M-39.5%
EPS (adj)

$0.09

Previous: $0.46-80.4%
Total backlog

$1B

Previous: $775M+29.0%
Capital Expenditures

-$13.7M

Previous: -$22.2M+38.3%
Free Cash Flow

-$9.83M

Previous: $3.22M-405.7%
Net Income

$3.89M

Previous: $25.5M-84.7%
Operating Income

$8.41M

Previous: $38.3M-78.0%
Gross Profit

$43.2M

Previous: $77.7M-44.4%
Cash & Equivalents

$216M

Previous: $121M+78.6%
Total Assets

$1.2B

Previous: $1.38B-13.2%
Stock-Based Comp

$1.86M

Previous: $1.99M-6.2%

Revenue & EPS history

Wabash National · Revenue · Quarterly

$352M

Q3 2020-39.5%vs Q3 2019
Beat estimate in 7 of 16 quarters(44%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Wabash National · $583M total across 1 segment · Q3 2023

  • Transportation
    $583M-4.7%

Forward guidance

The company anticipates an improving demand environment into 2021, driven by strong underpinnings within the freight markets and rebounding freight activity.

Tailwinds

  • Rebounding freight activity
  • Significant gains in spot and contract rates
  • Improved demand environment into 2021
  • Benefits of Company's diversification efforts
  • Actions to significantly strengthen the management system

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

+1.3%

Avg return

Earnings day

+2.1%

Avg return

5 days after

+1.6%

Avg return

30 days after

56%

36 / 64 earnings

Positive

+22.5%

Q3 2012

Best reaction

-30.6%

Q1 2025

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+0.1%-10.6%-8.7%
Q4 2025-3.1%-0.8%-18.1%
Q3 2025-2.2%-2.8%+4.3%
Q1 2025-30.6%-18.9%-13.0%
Q4 2024+4.3%-2.2%-25.1%
Q3 2024+5.4%+5.0%+13.2%
Q2 2024-9.0%-7.9%-13.3%
Q1 2024-6.8%-6.6%-13.4%
Q4 2023+10.6%+5.0%+6.2%
Q3 2023+1.4%+0.7%+4.7%
Q2 2023-9.9%-4.3%-10.3%
Q1 2023+17.2%+16.0%+9.0%
Q4 2022+11.4%+10.4%+6.3%
Q3 2022+17.6%+28.7%+52.7%
Q2 2022+7.7%+14.8%+10.6%
Q1 2022+9.0%+4.8%+11.2%
Q4 2021-10.7%-15.3%-11.8%
Q3 2021+2.4%+2.5%+3.4%
Q2 2021+1.1%+2.2%+9.7%
Q1 2021-2.0%-2.5%-14.1%
Q4 2020+3.3%+6.7%+10.6%
Q3 2020+5.9%+12.7%+21.0%
Q2 2020+7.5%+0.2%+7.2%
Q1 2020+0.1%+13.7%+31.2%
Q4 2019+6.0%+4.6%-27.0%
Q3 2019+4.9%+2.9%+5.0%
Q2 2019-2.1%-3.6%-12.6%
Q1 2019-0.5%+3.2%-10.4%
Q4 2018-5.8%-5.3%-0.2%
Q3 2018+13.0%+17.8%+16.7%
Q2 2018+1.2%-1.0%-2.1%
Q1 2018+1.9%-2.1%-0.2%
Q4 2017+9.2%+8.2%-6.5%
Q3 2017-3.2%-10.4%-8.5%
Q2 2017-7.8%-16.1%-11.3%
Q1 2017+20.2%+15.5%+8.7%
Q4 2016+15.0%+20.3%+23.4%
Q3 2016-12.5%-16.2%+1.9%
Q2 2016+8.6%+12.8%+11.9%
Q1 2016+10.7%
Q4 2015-1.0%
Q3 2015+1.1%
Q2 2015+10.8%
Q1 2015+6.1%
Q4 2014+14.1%
Q3 2014-17.5%
Q2 2014+0.8%
Q1 2014-6.0%
Q4 2013-8.5%
Q3 2013-7.6%
Q2 2013+13.7%
Q1 2013-5.9%
Q4 2012-3.5%
Q3 2012+22.5%
Q2 2012+3.0%
Q1 2012-1.6%
Q4 2011-2.4%
Q3 2011+6.4%
Q4 2010-12.4%
Q2 2011-12.4%
Q1 2011-6.6%
Q3 2010+13.6%
Q2 2010-6.3%
Q1 2010-8.6%

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