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Standex International Corporation (NYSE: SXI) is a diversified global manufacturing company, leading in five segments: Electronics, Engraving, Scientific, Engineering Technologies, and Specialty Solutions. Based in the United States, the company operates across various international markets including Europe, Canada, Japan, Singapore, Mexico, and more.
The Electronics segment, contributing 42% of total sales, focuses on manufacturing and selling electronic components for applications across multiple end-user markets. This segment shows strong growth in industrial automation, power management, renewable energy technologies, and electric vehicle-related applications.
The Engraving segment is a market leader in developing and providing innovative solutions in surface texturing and enhancing product aesthetics. Recently, this segment has seen substantial demand in Europe and Asia, particularly in automotive and consumer goods sectors.
The Scientific segment delivers high-performance products and services for research and academic markets. Despite a slight dip in demand for COVID vaccine storage units, it continues to grow in other areas, supported by lower freight costs and efficiency improvements.
The Engineering Technologies segment designs and manufactures precision components and assemblies for aviation, space, and defense industries. This segment's strength lies in its robust backlog and new platform development projects, ensuring long-term growth.
The Specialty Solutions segment includes businesses like Hydraulics, which faced a recent downturn but is recovering through operational improvements and increased aftermarket focus.
Financial Performance: Standex recently announced a record fiscal year for 2023, with 7.8% organic growth in Q4, despite some challenges like foreign exchange impacts and a business unit divestiture. The company achieved record gross margins and a consistent operating margin above 15%. Key segments contributed to this performance, especially through strategic pricing, productivity initiatives, and reduced freight costs.
Strategic Moves and Outlook: Standex is strategically positioned to pursue growth through both organic and inorganic opportunities. The recent acquisition of Minntronix expands its reach in fast-growing markets such as 5G and smart grid technologies. Another acquisition, Sanyu Switch Co., Ltd., is expected to enhance the company's relay product line and global footprint. Moving forward, Standex anticipates continued growth with a targeted sales increase in fiscal year 2024 and maintaining strong margins.
The company's leadership regularly engages with investors, providing transparent and detailed financial results and future outlooks. They remain cautiously optimistic about improving market conditions in China and Europe and are committed to achieving long-term financial targets by fiscal 2028.
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Standex International (NYSE: SXI) reported fiscal Q1 2025 results with sales declining 7.7% to $170.5M. Despite revenue decline, the company achieved record gross margin of 41.1%, up 240 bps sequentially. The company announced acquisition of Amran/Narayan Group, its largest acquisition ever, expected to be immediately accretive to revenue growth, margins, and EPS. Adjusted operating margin remained stable at 15.9%, while adjusted EPS decreased 1.7% to $1.71. The company maintains a strong balance sheet with net cash position of $15.6M and expects market conditions to improve in second half of fiscal 2025.
Standex International (NYSE: SXI) has scheduled its first quarter fiscal 2025 financial results announcement for Tuesday, October 29, 2024, after market close. The company will host a conference call and webcast on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, at 8:30 a.m. ET. President & CEO David Dunbar and CFO & Treasurer Ademir Sarcevic will discuss quarterly results, business highlights, and outlook. Investors can access the webcast and presentation slides through the 'Investors' section of Standex's website.
Standex International (NYSE: SXI) has announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.32 per share, representing a 6.7% increase compared to the previous year. The dividend will be paid on November 22, 2024, to shareholders of record as of November 8, 2024. This marks the company's 241st consecutive quarterly dividend payment, maintaining an unbroken streak since becoming public in November 1964.
Standex International (NYSE:SXI) has announced its participation in the D.A. Davidson 23rd Annual Diversified Industrials & Services Conference. The event will take place on Thursday, September 19, 2024, in Nashville, Tennessee. David Dunbar, President & CEO of Standex, will represent the company at the conference.
Investors and interested parties can access Standex's presentation through the company's official website. The presentation will be available in the Investor Relations section, under the Events and Presentations subheading at standex.com. This conference provides an opportunity for Standex to showcase its business strategies and connect with industry professionals and potential investors.
Standex International (NYSE: SXI) reported financial results for Q4 FY2024. Key highlights include:
- Q4 sales declined 4.3% to $180.2M, with acquisitions and fast growth markets partially offsetting organic decline
- Q4 adjusted operating margin of 16.0%, up 60 bps sequentially and YOY
- FY2024 record profit and cash generation:
- Adjusted gross margin of 39.4%, up 90 bps YOY
- Adjusted operating margin of 15.8%, up 60 bps YOY
- Free cash flow of $73M
For FY2025, Standex plans to release over a dozen new products, expecting to contribute over 100 bps of growth. Fast growth market sales are projected to grow >20% and exceed $110M. The company anticipates improved market conditions leading to a healthier growth backdrop in 2H FY2025.
Standex International (NYSE: SXI) has announced its 240th consecutive quarterly cash dividend. The Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.30 per share, representing an approximately 7.1% year-on-year increase. This dividend will be payable on August 23, 2024, to shareholders of record as of August 9, 2024. Standex has maintained a consistent record of paying dividends every quarter since becoming a public in November 1964, showcasing its commitment to shareholder returns.
Standex International (NYSE: SXI) has announced the timing for its fourth quarter fiscal 2024 financial results. The company will release its results on Thursday, August 1, 2024, after the market closes. A conference call and webcast are scheduled for Friday, August 2, 2024, at 8:30 a.m. ET.
During the call, President & CEO David Dunbar and CFO & Treasurer Ademir Sarcevic will review the company's financial results, business highlights, and outlook. Investors can access the webcast and slide presentation through the 'Investors' section of Standex's website under 'Events and Presentations'. A replay of the webcast will be available shortly after the presentation concludes.
Standex International (NYSE:SXI) has announced that its President & CEO, David Dunbar, will present at the CJS Securities 24th Annual New Ideas Summer Conference. The event will take place in White Plains, New York, on July 10, 2024. Those interested can access the presentation via the Investor Relations section on Standex's website, under Events and Presentations.
Standex International (SXI) will participate in the Barrington Research Virtual Spring Investment Conference with its President & CEO and CFO presenting on May 16, 2024. The presentation can be accessed on Standex's investor relations website.
Standex International (NYSE: SXI) reported financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2024, with total net sales of $177.3 million, GAAP gross margin of 38.5%, adjusted gross margin of 39.0%, and GAAP operating margin of 12.3%. The company completed the acquisition of Japanese-based Sanyu Switch Co., The fast growth market sales increased by 9% year-on-year to $26 million. Despite a 5.7% organic sales decline, the company expects a return to organic growth rates in FY25. Standex aims to achieve a long-term target of greater than 19% operating margin by fiscal year 2028. The company generated record free cash flow of $19.3 million in the fiscal third quarter and remains optimistic about the long-term trends in fast growth end markets.