WD-40's Mixed Bag Of Q2: Revenue Miss, Strategic Moves, Raised EPS Outlook & More
WD-40's Mixed Bag Of Q2: Revenue Miss, Strategic Moves, Raised EPS Outlook & More
WD-40 Company (NASDAQ:WDFC) reported second-quarter FY24 revenue of $139.1 million, missing the consensus of $140.5 million.
WD-40 公司（納斯達克股票代碼：WDFC）公佈的24財年第二季度收入爲1.391億美元，未達到預期的1.405億美元。
Revenue was up 7% Y/Y on growth across all trade blocs. By geographies, net sales in the Americas rose 1% Y/Y, led by growth of the WD-40 Multi-Use Product on increases in Latin America and the U.S.
由於所有貿易集團的增長，收入同比增長7％。按地區劃分，美洲的淨銷售額同比增長1％，這得益於拉丁美洲和美國的增長，WD-40 多用途產品的增長。
Also, net sales in EIMEA rose 16% Y/Y, and Asia-Pacific grew 4% Y/Y in the quarter.
此外，歐洲、中東和非洲的淨銷售額同比增長16％，亞太地區的淨銷售額同比增長4％。
Gross margin stood at 52.4%, an improvement from 50.8% in the prior year fiscal quarter. EPS of $1.14 beat the estimate of $1.11.
毛利率爲52.4％，較上一財季的50.8％有所改善。每股收益爲1.14美元，超過了預期的1.11美元。
Dividend: On March 19, 2024, the board of directors declared a regular quarterly dividend per share of $0.88, payable on April 30, 2024, to stockholders of record as of April 19, 2024.
股息：2024 年 3 月 19 日，董事會宣佈定期向截至 2024 年 4 月 19 日的登記股東派發每股季度股息 0.88 美元，該股息將於 2024 年 4 月 30 日支付。
Repurchase: From September 1, 2023, through the end of the second quarter, the company bought back shares worth $5.3 million under this $50.0 million plan announced earlier.
回購：從2023年9月1日到第二季度末，根據先前宣佈的5000萬美元計劃，該公司回購了價值530萬美元的股票。
Steve Brass, president and chief executive officer, said, "We have made significant progress against our Four-by-Four strategic framework, including the recent announcement of the acquisition of our Brazilian marketing distributor."
總裁兼首席執行官史蒂夫·布拉斯表示：“我們在四比四戰略框架方面取得了重大進展，包括最近宣佈收購我們的巴西營銷分銷商。”
"Today, we are also announcing the decision to pursue a sale of our U.S. and U.K. Homecare and Cleaning Products portfolio, allowing us to focus on our core, higher-margin maintenance products while also creating headspace for future innovation."
“今天，我們還宣佈決定出售我們的美國和英國家居護理和清潔產品組合，這使我們能夠專注於利潤率更高的核心維護產品，同時也爲未來的創新創造空間。”
FY24 Outlook: The company raised EPS guidance to $5.00-$5.30 (from $4.78-$5.15 earlier) vs. consensus of $5.12.
24財年展望：該公司將每股收益預期從之前的4.78美元上調至5.00美元至5.30美元（從之前的4.78美元至5.15美元），而市場普遍預期爲5.12美元。
WD-40 reiterated its outlook for net sales at $570 million and $600 million on a non-GAAP constant currency basis (vs. street view of $577.83 million).
WD-40 重申了按非公認會計准則固定貨幣計算的淨銷售額爲5.7億美元和6億美元（而街景爲5.7783億美元）的前景。
Investors can gain exposure to the stock via Invesco S&P SmallCap Consumer Staples ETF (NASDAQ:PSCC) and Invesco Dorsey Wright Consumer Staples Momentum ETF (NASDAQ:PSL).
投資者可以通過景順標普小型股必需消費品ETF（納斯達克股票代碼：PSCC）和景順多爾西賴特消費者必需品動量ETF（納斯達克股票代碼：PSL）獲得股票敞口。
Price Action: WDFC shares closed lower by 1.51% at $255.11 on Tuesday.
價格走勢：WDFC股價週二收盤下跌1.51％，至255.11美元。