Haynes International, Inc. Reports Strong Fourth Quarter Fiscal 2022 Financial Results and Year End Highlights
Haynes International reported strong financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2022, with a net income of $16.3 million, a significant increase from $2.6 million in Q4 2021. The company achieved net revenues of $143.8 million, up 50.9% year-over-year. Diluted earnings per share rose to $1.30 from $0.20 the previous year. Fiscal 2022 net income reached $45.1 million, a turnaround from a loss of $(8.7) million in fiscal 2021. A record backlog of $373.7 million and a quarterly cash dividend of $0.22 per share reflect continuing growth prospects.
- Q4 net income rose to $16.3 million, significant increase from $2.6 million year-over-year.
- Full year net income of $45.1 million, recovering from a $(8.7) million loss in 2021.
- Q4 net revenues reached $143.8 million, up 50.9% year-over-year.
- Diluted EPS at $1.30 compared to $0.20 in Q4 2021.
- Record backlog of $373.7 million, up 10.5% quarter-over-quarter.
- Quarterly cash dividend declared at $0.22 per share.
- Fiscal 2023 effective tax rate expected to be moderately higher than 21.7%.
- Fourth quarter net income of
$16.3 million,11.4% of net revenue, up significantly from last year’s fourth quarter of$2.6 million and sequentially up from the third quarter’s$15.6 million. Fiscal 2022 full year net income of$45.1 million , an increase of$53.8 million over the fiscal 2021 net loss of$(8.7) million . - Fourth quarter diluted earnings per share of
$1.30 compared to last year’s fourth quarter of$0.20 and fiscal 2022’s third quarter of$1.24 . Fiscal 2022 full year diluted earnings per share of$3.57 compared to a loss of$(0.71) in fiscal 2021. - Fourth quarter double-digit sequential revenue growth in each of the Company’s three major markets which resulted in net revenue of
$143.8 million , up50.9% over same period last year and10.5% versus previous quarter. Full year fiscal 2022 revenue of$490.5 million , up45.2% from fiscal 2021. - Aerospace fourth quarter revenue of
$67.6 million ,47% of net revenue, up10.9% sequentially and73.6% increase over same period last year. - Solid fourth quarter gross margin of
22.2% of net revenue and Adjusted EBITDA of$24.2 million ,16.8% of net revenue, despite raw material tailwinds neutralizing more quickly than expected. - Backlog at company record
$373.7 million as of September 30, 2022, up10.5% from previous quarter and up113.2% year-over-year. - Favorable income tax rate adjustment in the fourth quarter lowering the full year effective tax rate to
21.7% . Fiscal 2023 effective tax rate expected to be moderately higher than fiscal 2022, in-line with U.S. statutory federal and state rates. - Revolver balance of
$74.7 million , due to continued investment in work-in-process inventory driven by strong backlog growth. Size of credit facility recently increased to$160 million providing better alignment with borrowing base and strong liquidity moving forward. - Regular quarterly cash dividend of
$0.22 per outstanding share of the Company’s common stock declared.
KOKOMO, Ind., Nov. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Haynes International, Inc. (NASDAQ GM: HAYN) (the “Company”), a leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of technologically advanced high-performance alloys, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter ended September 30, 2022. In addition, the Company announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a regular quarterly cash dividend of
“We continue to gain momentum. Our revenue and profitability improvement confirm the impact of the fundamental and sustainable changes that our team has implemented. Our backlog was at a company record
4th Quarter Results
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Cost of Sales. Cost of sales was
Gross Profit. As a result of the above factors, gross profit was
Selling, General and Administrative Expense. Selling, general and administrative expense was
Research and Technical Expense. Research and technical expense was
Operating Income/(Loss). As a result of the above factors, including increased sales volume, higher pricing as well as continued cost reductions leading to improved gross profit, operating income in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2022 was
Nonoperation retirement benefit expense. Nonoperating retirement benefit expense was a benefit of
Income Taxes. Income tax expense was
Net Income/(Loss). As a result of the above factors, net income in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2022 was
Volumes and Pricing
Prior to the pandemic, the Company shipped 20.0 million pounds in fiscal 2019. Subsequent to fiscal 2019, volumes were negatively impacted by the global COVID-19 pandemic, which dramatically lowered volumes for fiscal 2020 to 14.6 million pounds and fiscal 2021 to 14.0 million pounds. During fiscal year 2022 volumes progressively improved for a total of 17.6 million pounds with the fourth quarter of fiscal 2022 at 4.9 million pounds, a run rate near the pre-pandemic levels.
Solid increases in volume and average selling price per pound were achieved in all three major markets in the fourth quarter fiscal 2022 compared to the same quarter last year. Fourth quarter aerospace volume increased
The product average selling price per pound in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2022 was
Gross Profit Margin Trend Performance
Gross profit margin was
Backlog
The Company experienced continued high levels of order entry over the past quarter across each of its core markets totaling
Capital Spending
Capital spending was
Working Capital
Controllable working capital, which includes accounts receivable, inventory, accounts payable and accrued expenses, was
Liquidity
The Company had cash and cash equivalents of
Net cash used in operating activities during fiscal 2022 was
Net cash used in investing activities was
Net cash provided by financing activities was
Dividend Declared
On November 17, 2022, the Company announced that the Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of
Guidance
Current full year expectations for fiscal 2023 include revenue growth of 15
Earnings Conference Call
The Company will host a conference call on Friday, November 18, 2022 to discuss its results for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2022. Michael Shor, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Daniel Maudlin, Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer, will host the call and be available to answer questions.
To participate, please dial the teleconferencing number shown below five minutes prior to the scheduled conference time.
Date: | Friday, November 18, 2022 | Dial-In Numbers: | 877-545-0523 (Domestic) | |
Time: | 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time | 973-528-0016 (International) | ||
Access Code: | 618714 |
A live Webcast of the conference call will be available at www.haynesintl.com.
For those unable to participate, a teleconference replay will be available from Friday, November 18th at 11:00 a.m. ET, through 11:59 p.m. ET on Friday, December 16, 2022. To listen to the replay, please dial:
Replay: | 877-481-4010 (Domestic) 919-882-2331 (International) |
Replay Passcode: | 46949 |
A replay of the Webcast will also be available for one year at www.haynesintl.com.
Non-GAAP Financial Measures
This press release includes discussions of a financial measure, Adjusted EBITDA, that has not been determined in accordance with U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). A reconciliation of Adjusted EBITDA to its most directly comparable financial measure prepared in accordance with GAAP, accompanied by reasons why the Company believes the non-GAAP measure is important, is included in the attached schedules.
About Haynes International
Haynes International, Inc. is a leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of technologically advanced, high performance alloys, primarily for use in the aerospace, industrial gas turbine and chemical processing industries.
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains statements that constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each as amended. All statements other than statements of historical fact, including statements regarding market and industry prospects and future results of operations or financial position, made in this press release are forward-looking. In many cases, you can identify forward-looking statements by terminology, such as “may”, “should”, “expects”, “intends”, “plans”, “anticipates”, “believes”, “estimates”, “predicts”, “potential” or “continue” or the negative of such terms and other comparable terminology. The forward-looking information may include, among other information, statements concerning the Company’s outlook for fiscal 2022 and beyond, overall volume and pricing trends, cost reduction strategies and their anticipated results on our results, capital expenditures, demand for our products and operations and dividends. There may also be other statements of expectations, beliefs, future plans and strategies, anticipated events or trends and similar expressions concerning matters that are not historical facts. Readers are cautioned that any such forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements as a result of various factors, many of which are beyond the Company’s control.
The Company has based these forward-looking statements on its current expectations and projections about future events. Although the Company believes that the assumptions on which the forward-looking statements contained herein are based are reasonable, any of those assumptions could prove to be inaccurate. As a result, the forward-looking statements based upon those assumptions also could be incorrect. Risks and uncertainties may affect the accuracy of forward-looking statements. Some, but not all, of these risks are described in Item 1A. of Part 1 of the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2022.
The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
Schedule 1
HAYNES INTERNATIONAL, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
(unaudited)
(in thousands, except per share data)
Three Months Ended September 30, | Year Ended September 30, | |||||||||||||||
2021 | 2022 | 2021 | 2022 | |||||||||||||
Net revenues | $ | 95,278 | $ | 143,810 | $ | 337,661 | $ | 490,461 | ||||||||
Cost of sales | 78,578 | 111,889 | 297,931 | 384,128 | ||||||||||||
Gross profit | 16,700 | 31,921 | 39,730 | 106,333 | ||||||||||||
Selling, general and administrative expense | 11,005 | 12,098 | 43,470 | 47,089 | ||||||||||||
Research and technical expense | 921 | 1,016 | 3,403 | 3,822 | ||||||||||||
Operating income (loss) | 4,774 | 18,807 | (7,143 | ) | 55,422 | |||||||||||
Nonoperation retirement benefit expense (income) | 393 | (1,391 | ) | 1,470 | (4,655 | ) | ||||||||||
Interest income | (7 | ) | (3 | ) | (16 | ) | (18 | ) | ||||||||
Interest expense | 286 | 917 | 1,186 | 2,481 | ||||||||||||
Income (loss) before income taxes | 4,102 | 19,284 | (9,783 | ) | 57,614 | |||||||||||
Provision for (benefit from) income taxes | 1,548 | 2,948 | (1,100 | ) | 12,527 | |||||||||||
Net income (loss) | $ | 2,554 | $ | 16,336 | $ | (8,683 | ) | $ | 45,087 | |||||||
Net income (loss) per share: | ||||||||||||||||
Basic | $ | 0.20 | $ | 1.31 | $ | (0.71 | ) | $ | 3.62 | |||||||
Diluted | $ | 0.20 | $ | 1.30 | $ | (0.71 | ) | $ | 3.57 | |||||||
Weighted Average Common Shares Outstanding | ||||||||||||||||
Basic | 12,477 | 12,345 | 12,500 | 12,346 | ||||||||||||
Diluted | 12,681 | 12,497 | 12,500 | 12,506 | ||||||||||||
Dividends declared per common share | $ | 0.22 | $ | 0.22 | $ | 0.88 | $ | 0.88 |
Schedule 2
HAYNES INTERNATIONAL, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS
(Unaudited)
(in thousands, except share data)
September 30, | September 30, | ||||||||
2021 | 2022 | ||||||||
ASSETS | |||||||||
Current assets: | |||||||||
Cash and cash equivalents | $ | 47,726 | $ | 8,440 | |||||
Accounts receivable, less allowance for credit losses of | 57,964 | 94,912 | |||||||
Inventories | 248,495 | 357,556 | |||||||
Income taxes receivable | 1,292 | — | |||||||
Other current assets | 6,129 | 3,514 | |||||||
Total current assets | 361,606 | 464,422 | |||||||
Property, plant and equipment, net | 147,248 | 142,772 | |||||||
Deferred income taxes | 16,397 | 5,680 | |||||||
Other assets | 10,829 | 9,723 | |||||||
Goodwill | 4,789 | 4,789 | |||||||
Other intangible assets, net | 5,586 | 4,909 | |||||||
Total assets | $ | 546,455 | $ | 632,295 | |||||
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY | |||||||||
Current liabilities: | |||||||||
Accounts payable | $ | 47,680 | $ | 54,886 | |||||
Accrued expenses | 20,100 | 19,294 | |||||||
Income taxes payable | 379 | 828 | |||||||
Accrued pension and postretirement benefits | 3,554 | 3,371 | |||||||
Deferred revenue—current portion | 2,500 | 2,500 | |||||||
Total current liabilities | 74,213 | 80,879 | |||||||
Revolving credit facilities - Long-term | — | 74,721 | |||||||
Long-term obligations (less current portion) | 8,301 | 7,848 | |||||||
Deferred revenue (less current portion) | 10,329 | 7,829 | |||||||
Deferred income taxes | 3,459 | 3,103 | |||||||
Operating lease liabilities | 664 | 576 | |||||||
Accrued pension benefits (less current portion) | 26,663 | 21,090 | |||||||
Accrued postretirement benefits (less current portion) | 79,505 | 60,761 | |||||||
Total liabilities | 203,134 | 256,807 | |||||||
Commitments and contingencies | — | — | |||||||
Stockholders’ equity: | |||||||||
Common stock, | 13 | 13 | |||||||
Preferred stock, | — | — | |||||||
Additional paid-in capital | 262,057 | 266,193 | |||||||
Accumulated earnings | 101,015 | 135,040 | |||||||
Treasury stock, 195,638 shares at September 30, 2021 and 375,032 shares at September 30, 2022 | (7,423 | ) | (14,666 | ) | |||||
Accumulated other comprehensive loss | (12,341 | ) | (11,092 | ) | |||||
Total stockholders’ equity | 343,321 | 375,488 | |||||||
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity | $ | 546,455 | $ | 632,295 |
Schedule 3
HAYNES INTERNATIONAL, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS
(unaudited)
(in thousands)
Year Ended September 30, | ||||||||
2021 | 2022 | |||||||
Cash flows from operating activities: | ||||||||
Net income (loss) | $ | (8,683 | ) | $ | 45,087 | |||
Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities: | ||||||||
Depreciation | 19,100 | 18,289 | ||||||
Amortization | 467 | 780 | ||||||
Pension and post-retirement expense - U.S. and U.K. | 8,100 | 1,898 | ||||||
Change in long-term obligations | 9 | (136 | ) | |||||
Stock compensation expense | 4,474 | 3,599 | ||||||
Deferred revenue | (2,500 | ) | (2,500 | ) | ||||
Deferred income taxes | (2,436 | ) | 6,442 | |||||
Loss on disposition of property | 173 | 18 | ||||||
Change in assets and liabilities: | ||||||||
Accounts receivable | (6,159 | ) | (42,710 | ) | ||||
Inventories | (777 | ) | (116,780 | ) | ||||
Other assets | (4,926 | ) | 3,464 | |||||
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | 33,869 | 10,696 | ||||||
Income taxes | 2,859 | 1,780 | ||||||
Accrued pension and postretirement benefits | (20,305 | ) | (9,408 | ) | ||||
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities | 23,265 | (79,481 | ) | |||||
Cash flows from investing activities: | ||||||||
Additions to property, plant and equipment | (5,949 | ) | (15,114 | ) | ||||
Net cash used in investing activities | (5,949 | ) | (15,114 | ) | ||||
Cash flows from financing activities: | ||||||||
Revolving credit facility borrowings | — | 115,528 | ||||||
Revolving credit facility repayments | — | (40,807 | ) | |||||
Dividends paid | (11,175 | ) | (11,072 | ) | ||||
Proceeds from exercise of stock options | — | 537 | ||||||
Payment for purchase of treasury stock | (4,986 | ) | (7,243 | ) | ||||
Payment for debt issuance cost | (997 | ) | (103 | ) | ||||
Payments on long-term obligations | (285 | ) | (278 | ) | ||||
Net cash used in financing activities | (17,443 | ) | 56,562 | |||||
Effect of exchange rates on cash | 615 | (1,253 | ) | |||||
Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents: | 488 | (39,286 | ) | |||||
Cash and cash equivalents: | ||||||||
Beginning of period | 47,238 | 47,726 | ||||||
End of period | $ | 47,726 | $ | 8,440 |
Schedule 4
Quarterly Data
The unaudited quarterly results of operations of the Company for the most recent eight quarters are as follows.
2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Quarter Ended | ||||||||||||||||||||
December 31 | March 31 | June 30 | September 30 | |||||||||||||||||
Net revenues | $ | 72,177 | $ | 82,063 | $ | 88,143 | $ | 95,278 | ||||||||||||
Gross profit | 987 | 8,385 | 13,658 | 16,700 | ||||||||||||||||
Gross profit percentage of net revenues | 1.4 | % | 10.2 | % | 15.5 | % | 17.5 | % | ||||||||||||
Net income (loss) | (8,027 | ) | (3,632 | ) | 422 | 2,554 | ||||||||||||||
Net income (loss) per share: | ||||||||||||||||||||
Basic | ( | ) | ( | ) | ||||||||||||||||
Diluted | ( | ) | ( | ) |
2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Quarter Ended | ||||||||||||||||||||
December 31 | March 31 | June 30 | September 30 | |||||||||||||||||
Net revenues | $ | 99,430 | $ | 117,056 | $ | 130,165 | $ | 143,810 | ||||||||||||
Gross profit | 17,777 | 23,413 | 33,222 | 31,921 | ||||||||||||||||
Gross profit percentage of net revenues | 17.9 | % | 20.0 | % | 25.5 | % | 22.2 | % | ||||||||||||
Net income (loss) | 4,659 | 8,484 | 15,608 | 16,336 | ||||||||||||||||
Net income (loss) per share: | ||||||||||||||||||||
Basic | ||||||||||||||||||||
Diluted |
Schedule 5
Sales by Market
The unaudited revenues, pounds shipped and average selling price per pound of the Company for the most recent five quarters are as follows.
Quarter Ended | |||||||||||||||
September 30, | December 31, | March 31, | June 30, | September 30, | |||||||||||
2021 | 2021 | 2022 | 2022 | 2022 | |||||||||||
Net revenues(in thousands) | |||||||||||||||
Aerospace | $ | 38,966 | $ | 48,455 | $ | 52,918 | $ | 60,981 | $ | 67,647 | |||||
Chemical processing | 15,813 | 17,450 | 22,850 | 24,180 | 27,185 | ||||||||||
Industrial gas turbines | 18,534 | 14,598 | 24,788 | 23,991 | 28,501 | ||||||||||
Other markets | 16,056 | 14,487 | 9,755 | 14,518 | 14,946 | ||||||||||
Total product revenue | 89,369 | 94,990 | 110,311 | 123,670 | 138,279 | ||||||||||
Other revenue | 5,909 | 4,440 | 6,745 | 6,495 | 5,531 | ||||||||||
Net revenues | $ | 95,278 | $ | 99,430 | $ | 117,056 | $ | 130,165 | $ | 143,810 | |||||
Shipments by markets(in thousands of pounds) | |||||||||||||||
Aerospace | 1,528 | 1,864 | 1,808 | 2,142 | 2,402 | ||||||||||
Chemical processing | 722 | 794 | 870 | 882 | 921 | ||||||||||
Industrial gas turbines | 1,178 | 799 | 1,416 | 1,090 | 1,242 | ||||||||||
Other markets | 538 | 420 | 244 | 427 | 318 | ||||||||||
Total shipments | 3,966 | 3,877 | 4,338 | 4,541 | 4,883 | ||||||||||
Average selling price per pound | |||||||||||||||
Aerospace | $ | 25.50 | $ | 26.00 | $ | 29.27 | $ | 28.47 | $ | 28.16 | |||||
Chemical processing | 21.90 | 21.98 | 26.26 | 27.41 | 29.52 | ||||||||||
Industrial gas turbines | 15.73 | 18.27 | 17.51 | 22.01 | 22.95 | ||||||||||
Other markets | 29.84 | 34.49 | 39.98 | 34.00 | 47.00 | ||||||||||
Total product(product only; excluding other revenue) | 22.53 | 24.50 | 25.43 | 27.23 | 28.32 | ||||||||||
Total average selling price(including other revenue) | $ | 24.02 | $ | 25.65 | $ | 26.98 | $ | 28.66 | $ | 29.45 |
Schedule 6
HAYNES INTERNATIONAL, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
ADJUSTED EBITDA – NON-GAAP FINANCIAL MEASURE
(Unaudited)
(in thousands, except share data)
Three Months Ended September 30, | Year Ended September 30, | ||||||||||||
2021 | 2022 | 2021 | 2022 | ||||||||||
Operating income (loss) | $ | 4,774 | $ | 18,807 | $ | (7,143 | ) | $ | 55,422 | ||||
Depreciation | 4,717 | 4,479 | 19,100 | 18,289 | |||||||||
Amortization (excluding debt issuance costs recorded in interest expense) | 33 | 33 | 266 | 133 | |||||||||
Stock compensation expense | 1,107 | 849 | 4,476 | 3,599 | |||||||||
Adjusted EBITDA | $ | 10,631 | $ | 24,168 | $ | 16,699 | $ | 77,443 |
Management believes that Adjusted EBITDA provides a relevant indicator of the Company’s value by eliminating the impact of financing and other non-cash impacts of past investments. Management uses its results excluding these non-cash amounts to evaluate its operating performance.
Contact: | Daniel Maudlin | |
Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer | ||
Haynes International, Inc. | ||
765-456-6102 |
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