TD Synnex Corp (SNX) Q3 FY24 Earnings: Revenue Surpasses Estimates at $14.7 Billion, EPS Misses at $2.08

TD Synnex Corp (SNX) Exceeds Revenue and EPS Expectations in Fiscal Q3 2024

Summary
  • Revenue: $14.7 billion, at the upper end of the outlook range of $13.3 - $14.9 billion, surpassing analyst estimates of $14.1 billion.
  • Net Income: $179 million, a 28.2% increase from $139 million in the prior fiscal third quarter.
  • GAAP Diluted EPS: $2.08, a 39.6% increase from $1.49 in the prior fiscal third quarter, but fell short of analyst estimates of $2.17.
  • Free Cash Flow: $339 million, compared to $552 million in the prior fiscal third quarter.
  • Gross Margin: 6.54%, down from 6.96% in the prior fiscal third quarter.
  • Operating Income: $303 million, a 26.1% increase from $240 million in the prior fiscal third quarter.
  • Shareholder Returns: $91 million returned to stockholders through $57 million in share repurchases and $34 million in dividends.
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On September 26, 2024, TD Synnex Corp (SNX, Financial) released its 8-K filing for the fiscal third quarter ended August 31, 2024. TD Synnex Corp is a distributor and solutions aggregator for the IT ecosystem, providing a wide range of IT hardware, software, and systems solutions across the Americas, Europe, and APJ regions.

Performance Overview

TD Synnex Corp (SNX, Financial) reported revenue of $14.7 billion for Q3 FY24, surpassing the analyst estimate of $14.1 billion. The company also reported a diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $2.08, slightly below the estimated $2.17. However, on a non-GAAP basis, the diluted EPS was $2.86, exceeding expectations.

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Key Financial Achievements

TD Synnex Corp (SNX, Financial) achieved several notable financial milestones in Q3 FY24:

  • Revenue of $14.7 billion, a 5.2% increase from $14.0 billion in Q3 FY23.
  • Non-GAAP gross billings of $20.3 billion, up from $18.6 billion in the prior year.
  • Net income of $179 million, a 28.2% increase from $139 million in Q3 FY23.
  • Operating income of $303 million, a 26.1% increase from $240 million in Q3 FY23.
  • Cash provided by operations of $386 million and free cash flow of $339 million.

Income Statement Highlights

Metric Q3 FY24 Q3 FY23 Change
Revenue $14,684.7 million $13,960.6 million 5.2%
Gross Profit $961.0 million $971.3 million -1.1%
Operating Income $302.9 million $240.2 million 26.1%
Net Income $178.6 million $139.3 million 28.2%
Diluted EPS $2.08 $1.49 39.6%

Balance Sheet and Cash Flow

TD Synnex Corp (SNX, Financial) reported total assets of $29.2 billion as of August 31, 2024, slightly down from $29.4 billion as of November 30, 2023. The company’s cash and cash equivalents stood at $854 million, down from $1.03 billion. Total liabilities were $21.0 billion, with stockholders' equity at $8.2 billion.

Regional Performance

The company saw growth across all its geographical segments:

  • Americas: Revenue of $9.1 billion, a 2.4% increase from $8.9 billion in Q3 FY23.
  • Europe: Revenue of $4.6 billion, an 8.6% increase from $4.2 billion in Q3 FY23.
  • Asia-Pacific and Japan: Revenue of $1.0 billion, a 17.6% increase from $0.9 billion in Q3 FY23.

Commentary

“Q3 was a strong quarter, reinforcing our optimism regarding IT market recovery. In particular, we saw significant growth across geographic segments and in both our Endpoint and Advanced solutions businesses. Additionally, gross billings in Q3 grew 9%, coming in above the high end of our range,” said Patrick Zammit, CEO of TD SYNNEX.

Analysis

TD Synnex Corp (SNX, Financial) demonstrated robust performance in Q3 FY24, with revenue and non-GAAP EPS exceeding analyst estimates. The company's growth across all geographical segments and strong cash flow generation highlight its resilience and effective execution of its strategy. However, the slight decline in gross profit and the challenges posed by higher margins in the prior year indicate areas for potential improvement.

Overall, TD Synnex Corp (SNX, Financial) remains well-positioned in the IT distribution and solutions aggregation market, with a broad global reach and a diverse product portfolio driving its growth.

Explore the complete 8-K earnings release (here) from TD Synnex Corp for further details.