CSWI - Earnings call transcript Q3 2022

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Operator

Greetings and welcome to CSW Industrials, Inc. Fiscal Third Quarter 2022 Earnings Call. [Operator Instructions] As a reminder, this conference is being recorded. I would now like to turn the conference over to your host, Adrianne Griffin, Vice President of Investor Relations and Treasurer.

Adrianne Griffin

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Joe Armes

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James Perry

in million, the Consolidated million Joe during million, restrictions. production profit XXXX fiscal fiscal as morning a revenue Solutions acquisitions, due margin Consolidated good representing operations absorption from compared in instituted that TRUaire to to Shoemaker outpaced XX.X% was in resulting Gross is inflation TRUaire increased impacted projects in period. and prior material segment. to and facility of with freight $X.X shift initiatives. with increases, by pricing XX.X% was third TRUaire you, everyone. and margin growth the to increase XX.X% quarter COVID-XX Thank Engineered cost year profitability and in third cost sales profit quarter lower volumes maintain $XX This the year incremental business, the decline period. the profit XX.X% prior our to in was Building Vietnam reduced price and was the manufacturing in of and reduction gross incremental also accordance sales predominantly a compared The part $XXX.X levels from incurred compensation under negatively in at organic resulting the margin expense the inclusion

compared As adjustments as revenue period. XX.X% acquisition $X for as the XX.X% transaction of million EBITDA the as or expenses. segments, to $XX.X consolidated our $X.XX $X.X $X.X operating compared year Consolidated to the segment fiscal $X.X as year-to-date EBITDA in term, profit period. compared Building delivered in or earnings and $XX.X or revenue as $X.X and income quarter and period Joe his of opening million prior million quarter. to the XXX decline Solutions year equating costs the adjusted impacted decline for year to to $X.X prior Fiscal prior the share compared remarks, previously compared of and compared or quarter GAAP year air in compared in year CSWI note in Continuing expense attributable EBITDA revenue $X.XX also and the the our prior of Segment third $XX.X adjusted prior XX.X% year transaction current well the was adjusted of reported year or discussion period margin, was of million the EPS gross EBITDA In third prior mentioned to revenue approximately XX.X% margin growth TRUaire period. not Shoemaker and noted previously. to total periods our will respectively an in revenue the $X.XX the in net by as million costs, to accounted prior Shoemaker operating pocket gross revenue operating was TRUaire prior period. Contractor in respectively. adjusted of margin growth XX.X% during to was Segment formation by current in higher full segment, adjusted Engineered million TRUaire Transitioning I $XX JV the million, of income quarter of a $XX.X $X.X Reported margin. offset million quarter, third to was from the million prior third acquisitions. million to decrease the income XXXX XX.X% adjusted $XX.X the diluted adjusted fiscal the XX.X% period, any Shoemaker XXXX operating this in negatively per facility $XX.X prior discussed million period. for basis production organic fiscal expenses. of as returned million only longer and and margin operating year increased to of revenue quarter. and was year to net the were XX.X% $XX.X did in our an XX.X% or Consolidated decline or TRUaire segment the margin profit or income prior make year in a year the the projects partially X.X% in or $XX.X the our margin Consolidated we compared million that million, as the million comprised to in Solutions to inorganic million the due improved income materialized fiscal growth, was margin to was point XX.X%

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Joe Armes

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Operator

Please from Instructions] with is [Operator proceed. Tanwanteng you. Our Securities. first Jon Thank question CJS

Jon Tanwanteng

maybe a guidance and guess the you seeing maybe other and I half little taking had I the outperformance, – there nice the you’re when the everyone. nice you my Hi, port fiscal QX headwind taxes good what guess, fiscal Is out last if weaker you get any first is, in guidance and morning, see hadn’t that than the slightly a you’re in for I the quarter. were midpoint environment. congestion. second implies It’s I quarter seeing one, incremental fourth revenue. the in some question get take tough question gave reaffirmed you anticipated you previously it guidance, number that saw. my to quarter? some Thanks bit the reaffirmed of lower pulled

James Perry

for James. call. the being December. Yes. thanks there segment end feedback. Yes, Appreciate more mentioned, Jon, reliability it’s you specialized And pull the solutions the the forward, as on at we a of certainly some little were in

of don’t that. gave necessarily a continue you little bit November, and that. not before we guidance had to we’ve guidance back given When plan So in

split half because about the quarters look You’re thinks we and everybody up back year, it. trying of to the in how it that’s at

that’s of pull aggregate maintaining guidance. why forward. the we So A feel comfortable little bit

little of a timing when have price bit increases to through. of we get were able You

time and look things congestion good get the we to your the on the freight we One we reaffirm There and port we costs that to We’d have but it, we’ve as leads quarter I’d like reforecasting kind is to note. on to high. pricing see the think feel headwind our fourth I got want month alleviate, there. those a looks for what pretty as work some of a the is we’ve March hitting it of we price at value frame, stocking quarter pretty where people of our about secondly, mentioned like. too in yes, is, A to staying about guidance of materials, buying years, with little to congestion kind use key of opportunities then continue that costs we’re and fourth that needs and actions of couple product timing a to onto up continue with point, bit based trucks and you to knowing not get and May to products if see February, which then delivery that. prior that the of will talked cover March, of our And be persists. we raising receiving and off to ahead that just of the April, season, start that far the careful not of when think the be getting take And guidance necessarily, timing, ourselves port product. some exactly I boats, get distributors

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the the across wrapping high at this look Our note businesses we very feel But What the year about demand businesses was next fiscal the the keep virtually are year, and hard. working up year. guidance as certainly we that. right so it our all is best optimistic we now probably starting of back aggregate right felt now remains will was I where helps. board, fiscal it Hopefully, that to half of in for

Jon Tanwanteng

Vietnam does that in is at the had rising now poses similar there I TRUaire shutdown all? a thank you. was that any cases I if know Yes, don’t incremental help, wondering at Omicron past, there in risk I you all? know risk the

Joe Armes

Yes, we any have Jon, yet. not impact seen

noted back is call, our normal during the production to levels. we As

not anything or having folks reports like that. our excess of absenteeism We on are the ground any getting

a it So certainly, there we’ve levels all over keep learned to of we’re as But seen relates these going not to normal sure. to currently. close predict eye the But on we’ve for it future things. absenteeism

Jon Tanwanteng

I like lockdown wondering factory more more was something just attendance restriction and actually if your would there be a there? Okay, government on great.

Joe Armes

that that. is All the that going indications the country rate received have has vaccination best And way decided deal these than not is our is I do We government we higher to Vietnamese with certainly that, this days. actually not expect think forward. that Yes. the

getting we nice point, like have vaccinated. to so any year. really expect look And a last restrictions done would And through we not had this they job at serious people

Jon Tanwanteng

and was the bit timing the about $X Shoemaker That’s you synergy maybe wondering the little and there? the And for great. to out could conditions about some and also Okay, talk info term and know finally, then talk could but satisfied? growth just what you million press I I be release, gave longer opportunity earn-out in expectations is helpful. you if a And

Joe Armes

Yes.

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was that part strong And so into channels. strong thesis us, our are so products because Shoemaker distribution for was particularly in Pacific it well a not putting region really our up through we there. fits The Northwest more

a on And so commercial second to before. a business move have an geographically, their complementary of that’s interesting commercial piece we and incremental addition there the would and is that what is have last foothold and us for And then we bit. us. The an we think to the that and is had, back forth side opportunities it’s is gives they thing opportunity production I didn’t say side little

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James Perry

is us Shoemaker accretive sure. forward. going Yes, for

to What’s team the decided really feel to accelerate good to specifically, When on about line the bottom really Shoemaker is and some us of So opportunity bringing company growth. offset the that. exciting pressures is we’re this on seeing. and certainly think an sell about It a sell inflationary to the based helps win-win. adds we the family their board I

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opportunity the expertise so I and in history one, this in expertise on their TRUaire lot to heritage continue more space, this business. And a rely and One to type two. think, rely the than status on legendary really equals plus

Jon Tanwanteng

Got Thanks, queue. the will it. jump back guys. I in

Joe Armes

Jon. Thanks,

Operator

from Our Barrington proceed. Chris with Howe question next Research. Please comes

Chris Howe

and Joe morning Good James.

Joe Armes

Chris. Good morning

Chris Howe

Good morning.

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Joe Armes

put on national say national we And RectorSeal our sale. would of strategy side, of that’s products acquisition being benefits of the I very to into to Chris, able one like Yes, business. footprint, a a the points distribution new feel lots is real

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and so a we a bit. have just And matter reached strengths those. of little into It’s weaknesses

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James Perry

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of the It’s months, to switch of to opportunity types going system next in going that to shipments, here that’s all easier make we receive to customer product co-locate ERP for easier. order, increase As things. to those it couple and that our over make to the TRUaire

it point, penetration we think we where to have that the deliver pretty Joe’s to covered So, some to to to be more deeper in already able we are to be well. product needs be going and going have But I quickly. I are inventory even think closer regions nation able because to

Chris Howe

Okay. to That’s another restrictions question. in different how me past, regions commented led of be it the great. business. with easing In to regions you Actually would on your and beneficial those

I talk Building the mentioned that. how segment? to it relates think and have growth restrictions construction as the West in Coast of you may impact you about activity may Can Engineered easing and that Solutions your

James Perry

I good And segment that will Thanks. that’s Yes. highlight, bring is that and the a point to up.

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selling distributors. just to not are We

So, you other us sales the for really as the and the and a get business us. for service as of and parts the product pieces business then well growing

market for speak. we an That’s important for really so that to so the double-dip California that. model, foothold is where And have

had you people being have able buildings things, As fewer opened closed closed projects, and with and to California and you restrictions opened have of type those and and into had fewer things. get has those type

those good do in We have that couple last seen a openings, in have see really opportunity. then of we as and So, years, you little booking the bidding space.

more folks variant current of State to and see projects are the period the what extended I going prognosis to they going now in that and given on be we get So, a that are those for optimistic able think time, there.

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Chris Howe

I and will And queue. the will great. jump one back I throw more then in That’s

If we rising environment. the your are macro remained you this in out feel you a strained? always better play that could into rate are sheet, comment are you strong. more and just Do we companies perspective. on a from a given There entering then M&A what are could that in CSWI it’s than with into environment. But different seeing scenarios Obviously, out there is going position perhaps balance

Joe Armes

decisive maintain been Yes, if mean issued Chris, balance said, is strong results, a worrying I same the TRUaire pandemic. and thanks part despite always was were sheet, the capital acquisitions. dry acquisition make strong one mean point acquisition allocation Pipeline with you you the macro strong. folks of ago that that when a number we some resilient a making for existence, balance aggressive. an necessary. and headwinds – that powder capital noting be strong being It our feel their available did way can and of the and are that. sheet, be several liquidity really remember, during we We be of that’s so. perfect We so think example about and who decisive other opportunistic as to we strategy We I maintain years will today. to we grow able is

and we balance exactly feel sheet a it’s advantage that. we like competitive to do that’s strength so maintain do – So, why the

been always has important discipline story of hand, as other an the our part well. On

do come balancing remain so But day. the the right it’s capital and along, act acquisition. if and we of disciplined every single we the a that base have absolutely kind to flexibility opportunity does And

Chris Howe

Joe. Thanks James. Perfect. Thanks

Joe Armes

Thank you, Chris.

Operator

Please question CJS comes proceed. line the Our of with Tanwanteng Securities. from Jon next again

Jon Tanwanteng

Hi that spread in inflation the you see could I guys. and pricing better, versus Thanks today. gotten wondering was you or fiscal comment for if follow-up. QX, on just has worse it as

James Perry

This Thanks, Jon. is Yes. James.

markets oil energy and In terms in sell at oil are raw has eye Solutions tailwind a We of the prices to Reliability seeing on keep will products same oil well. of as Specialized rise. say the rise, rise, and inflation, The we stabilizing. as as is I we that most prices generally the prices. to material oil input more base the segment potential there prices time the an certainly

there there a of job That they has as So, quickly segment raising of pretty done degree. prices need some good bit to. is offset an to a

done Steel, So, well though, do both as have prices well things, become real have cost see staying able input good up ahead they as and off-shoring significant job type We think see that catching stabilized. of match will we that other need products. we a things, side, some to. are from resins, plastic those continue pretty and we freight TRUaire to, and for that costs, type that’s do I what a importing obviously for over coming to and as on the we elevated us, those

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customer end of through quickly the but rely that can, we goal Our brunt passed goal through system as is we bear eventual said really have that on the as numerous and that react our to the of the will is the that, And standpoint. shareholders investors value that products. get the our times don’t

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at can and So, headwind at tailwind times a others. a you have

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a a bit of pricing. tailwind you the at got So, times on have

opportunity of So, some alleviate, a we now we the is contract as are right it. nice does and the the are on that to a container Obviously, elevated. the availability every there well. rates and Joe for, pricing talked we But are New for of stayed of see but as job Lunar an containers close really that will I what Year, seeing about, is for eye they keeping have doing that, shipping and we team think very

Jon Tanwanteng

Got it.

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Joe Armes

will happy not to to was out to. enough pull forward wouldn’t was. I I mention, what say really Yes, quantify the enough specifically. it call

mention, when it fourth to but quarter, enough nothing you that but beating for what arrange logistics pulled pretty we to needed got some margin, the significant. about They forward some are that by some So, Really, to where customers. were see sense was able healthy in we made it a guidance of talking was product.

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continue In Shell, terms there. venture see of we growth joint with to the

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Jon Tanwanteng

air is finally, quarter – for pocket engineering there while now. long? that maybe Okay, like a mean building in great. anticipating than a be Does engineered been the And we little should more a quarter bit then a business the this products sequentially or next up pocket have

James Perry

Yes.

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Jon Tanwanteng

you Got so it. Thank much.

Joe Armes

you, Thank Jon.

James Perry

Jon. Thanks

Operator

gentlemen, have would I end to any Armes reached and to like Thank session. turn we call for you. Joe the the back Ladies the of remarks. question-and-answer closing

Joe Armes

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Operator

today’s concludes conference. This

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CSW Industrials (CSWI) 3 Feb 222022 Q3 Earnings call transcript