M-Tron Industries Inc (MPTI) Q2 2024 Earnings: EPS of $0.63 on Revenue of $11.8M

Financial Performance Highlights Robust Growth in Defense Sector

Summary
  • Net Income: Increased 36.6% to $1,744,000, or $0.63 per diluted share, in Q2 2024 compared to $1,277,000, or $0.47 per diluted share, in Q2 2023.
  • Revenue: Rose to $11,808,000 for Q2 2024, up from $10,140,000 in Q2 2023.
  • Gross Margin: Improved to 46.6% in Q2 2024 from 41.6% in Q2 2023, driven by higher revenues and improved production efficiencies.
  • Adjusted EBITDA: Increased to $2,523,000, or $0.91 per diluted share, in Q2 2024 from $1,931,000, or $0.71 per diluted share, in Q2 2023.
  • Fiscal Year Outlook: Revenue guidance raised to $46.0 million to $48.0 million from a previous range of $43.0 million to $45.0 million, with expected EBITDA in the 19% to 21% range.
  • Backlog: Stood at $45,322,000 as of June 30, 2024, compared to $47,831,000 as of December 31, 2023, reflecting decreased revenues and variability in order intake.
  • Cash and Cash Equivalents: Increased to $6,501,000 as of June 30, 2024, from $3,913,000 as of December 31, 2023.
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On August 14, 2024, M-Tron Industries Inc (MPTI, Financial) released its 8-K filing detailing strong financial results for the second quarter of 2024. M-Tron Industries Inc is a diversified holding company specializing in high-engineered, high-reliability frequency and spectrum control products used in various applications, including aerospace, defense, space, and avionics.

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Q2 2024 Financial Performance

M-Tron Industries Inc (MPTI, Financial) reported a net income of $1,744,000, or $0.63 per diluted share, for Q2 2024, marking a 36.6% increase from $1,277,000, or $0.47 per diluted share, in Q2 2023. This growth was driven by strong defense program product shipments, partially offset by higher manufacturing costs and increased investment in research and development.

Gross margin improved to 46.6% in Q2 2024 from 41.6% in Q2 2023, attributed to higher revenues, improved production efficiencies, and a favorable product mix. Adjusted EBITDA also saw a significant rise to $2,523,000, or $0.91 per diluted share, compared to $1,931,000, or $0.71 per diluted share, in the same period last year.

Income Statement Highlights

Metric Q2 2024 Q2 2023
Revenues $11,808,000 $10,140,000
Net Income $1,744,000 $1,277,000
Gross Margin 46.6% 41.6%
Adjusted EBITDA $2,523,000 $1,931,000

Balance Sheet and Cash Flow

As of June 30, 2024, MPTI's total assets stood at $28,382,000, up from $24,305,000 as of December 31, 2023. The company reported cash and cash equivalents of $6,501,000, a significant increase from $3,913,000 at the end of 2023. Total liabilities were $4,722,000, with stockholders' equity rising to $23,660,000 from $19,895,000.

Strategic Investments and Future Outlook

MPTI's strategic investments in the defense sector and new product developments have been pivotal in driving growth. The company has also initiated a stock option program to align employee incentives with business performance. CEO Michael J. Ferrantino emphasized the company's positive trajectory since its IPO in 2022, stating, "Our strategy is working; our business has been trending up since the Company’s listing in 2022, and we are pleased to report results that continue to be very positive."

"As we report strong results, our team's pursuit of excellence accelerates as reflected in the value creation since IPO. This continued growth and success are a testament to our dedicated professional staff and their unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional value to our customers." - Michael J. Ferrantino, CEO

Improved 2024 Outlook

With continued momentum in defense-related sales, MPTI has raised its revenue outlook for fiscal year 2024 to a range of $46.0 million to $48.0 million, up from the previous range of $43.0 million to $45.0 million. The company expects EBITDA to remain in the 19% to 21% range for the remainder of the year.

For more detailed information, please refer to the full 8-K filing.

Explore the complete 8-K earnings release (here) from M-Tron Industries Inc for further details.