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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 Corporation (SXI) reported strong financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2023, achieving a GAAP operating margin of 14.8% and record adjusted operating margin of 15.2%, marking a 160 bps increase year-on-year. The company posted 5.5% organic revenue growth, with three business segments exceeding 10% growth. Fast growth market sales surged 35% year-on-year to approximately $19 million, projected to increase 40% in FY 2023. Standex generated $24 million in free cash flow and announced a divestiture of the Procon business unit for about $75 million.
Net income from continuing operations rose 33.6% to $20.1 million. Despite challenges, the company maintained optimistic growth forecasts, aiming for a high-single-digit compounded annual growth rate by FY 2028.
Standex International Corporation (NYSE:SXI) announced the divestiture of its Procon Pumps business to Investindustrial for an enterprise value of $75 million. The transaction, expected to close in February 2023, enables Standex to focus on larger business opportunities and accelerate growth. In fiscal year 2022, Procon generated net revenues of $33.7 million. The proceeds from this sale will be allocated to organic and inorganic growth initiatives and shareholder returns. CEO David Dunbar expressed confidence in Investindustrial's ability to advance Procon’s strategic potential.
Standex International Corporation (NYSE: SXI) will announce its second quarter fiscal 2023 financial results on February 2, 2023, after market close. A live conference call is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. ET on February 3, 2023, featuring insights from President & CEO David Dunbar and CFO Ademir Sarcevic. The event will cover the Company's financial performance, business highlights, and future outlook. Investors can access the webcast via Standex’s website, with a replay available post-presentation.
Standex International Corporation (NYSE: SXI) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.28 per share, payable on February 24, 2023, to shareholders of record as of February 9, 2023. This announcement marks the 234th consecutive quarterly cash dividend paid by the company, which has consistently paid dividends since becoming public in November 1964. With operations spanning across multiple countries including the U.S., Europe, and Asia, Standex continues to demonstrate its commitment to returning value to its shareholders.
Standex International Corporation (NYSE: SXI) announced that its President & CEO, David Dunbar, will present at the CJS Securities' 2023 New Ideas Virtual Conference on January 11, 2023. Interested investors can access the presentation via the Events and Presentations section of the Standex website. Standex operates globally across five business segments, including Electronics and Specialty Solutions, with a presence in multiple countries including the US, Europe, and Japan.
Standex International Corporation (NYSE: SXI) will have President & CEO David Dunbar presenting at Baird's 2022 Global Industrial Conference in Chicago on November 10, 2022. Interested parties can access the presentation on Standex's website under the Investor Relations section, specifically in Events and Presentations. Standex operates globally across various sectors, including Electronics, Engraving, Scientific, Engineering Technologies, and Specialty Solutions.
Standex International Corporation (SXI) reported a strong first quarter of fiscal 2023, with net sales of $180.6 million, a 2.8% increase year-over-year. GAAP operating margin improved to 14.6%, and adjusted operating margin reached a record 15.0%, up 110 bps sequentially. Notably, specialty and engraving segments led organic growth of 7.3%, while fast growth market sales surged by ~30% to ~$17 million. However, free cash flow was negative at -$8.0 million due to supply chain inefficiencies. The company projects a moderate revenue increase and stable operating margins for Q2 FY2023.
Standex International Corporation (NYSE: SXI) will report its first quarter fiscal 2023 financial results on November 3, 2022, after market close. The company will host a conference call on November 4, 2022, at 8:30 a.m. ET to discuss the results, featuring President & CEO David Dunbar and CFO Ademir Sarcevic. Investors can access the live webcast and presentation through the 'Investors' section of Standex's website, with a replay available shortly after.
Standex International Corporation (NYSE: SXI) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.28 per share, payable on November 23, 2022, to shareholders of record by November 9, 2022. This marks the company’s 233rd consecutive quarterly dividend, reflecting a strong commitment to returning value to its shareholders since going public in November 1964.
Standex International Corporation (NYSE: SXI) has appointed Christopher Howe as the new Director of Investor Relations, effective October 12, 2022. Howe brings nearly a decade of experience as an equity analyst, having previously worked at Barrington Research Associates. His responsibilities will include managing relationships with shareholders and driving the company's investor relations strategy to enhance shareholder value. CFO Ademir Sarcevic expressed excitement about Howe's addition, highlighting his extensive small-cap market experience as a valuable asset for the company.
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