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Suburban Propane(SPH) - 2023 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2023-11-09 19:49
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Fiscal year 2023 adjusted EBITDA was $275 million, down from $291 million in the prior year, impacted by lower heat-related demand and inflationary pressures [51][52] - Total gross margin for fiscal 2023 increased by $25.5 million or 3.1% to $842.7 million, primarily due to higher propane unit margins and contributions from RNG assets [53] - Net income for fiscal 2023 was $138.4 million or $2.17 per common unit, compared to $171.1 million or $2.71 per common unit in the prior year [63] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Retail propane gallons sold in fiscal 2023 were 396 million gallons, a decrease of 1.2% compared to the prior year, attributed to warm temperatures during the heating season [64] - Propane unit margins increased by $0.04 per gallon or 2% compared to the prior year, due to effective price management during declining commodity prices [73] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Average wholesale propane prices for fiscal 2023 were $0.75 per gallon, which is 39% lower than the prior year [53] - U.S. propane inventories at the end of September 2023 were at 101 million barrels, 20% higher than September 2022 levels [65] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is committed to its core propane business while investing in renewable energy alternatives, including RNG and hydrogen production [12][49] - The long-term strategy focuses on building a growth platform that leverages the propane business to support investments in lower-carbon solutions [16][31] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management acknowledged challenges from warm weather and inflation but highlighted organic growth in the customer base and margin expansion as positive indicators [33][51] - The company expects capital spending for propane operations to remain consistent with historical levels, while investments in RNG projects are projected to range between $25 million to $35 million [55] Other Important Information - The company declared a quarterly distribution of $0.325 per common unit for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2023, equating to an annualized rate of $1.30 per common unit [69] - Total capital spending for the year was $45 million, including $20 million for maintenance and $25 million for growth initiatives [67] Q&A Session Summary Question: Expectations for O&M growth and FY '24 - Management expects expenses to continue trending upward due to inflation, but the net increase is anticipated to be less than in previous years, driven by volumes [9] Question: Increase in equity earnings - The increase in equity earnings was related to Oberon, with no unusual factors affecting this [10] Question: Interest in scaling propane versus RNG - The company remains committed to its core propane business while also focusing on energy transition investments, including RNG and hydrogen [12][14]
Suburban Propane(SPH) - 2023 Q3 - Earnings Call Transcript
2023-08-03 18:40
Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. (NYSE:SPH) Q3 2023 Earnings Conference Call August 3, 2023 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Davin D’Ambrosio - Vice President and Treasurer Mike Stivala - President and Chief Executive Officer Mike Kuglin - Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer Conference Call Participants Gabe Moreen - Mizuho James Spicer - TD Securities Ned Baramov - Wells Fargo Operator Good day and welcome to the Suburban Propane Partners Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call. All participa ...
Suburban Propane(SPH) - 2023 Q3 - Quarterly Report
2023-08-03 15:10
Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 24, 2023 ☐ Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Commission File Number: 1-14222 SUBURBAN PROPANE PARTNERS, L.P. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) (State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer Delaware 22-341035 ...
Suburban Propane(SPH) - 2023 Q2 - Earnings Call Transcript
2023-05-04 17:59
Suburban Propane Partners LP (NYSE:SPH) Q2 2023 Earnings Conference Call May 4, 2023 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Davin D'Ambrosio - VP & Treasurer Michael Stivala - President, CEO & Supervisor Michael Kuglin - CFO & CAO Conference Call Participants Gabriel Moreen - Mizuho Securities Ned Baramov - Wells Fargo Securities Operator Good morning, and welcome to the Suburban Propane Partners Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions]. I would now like to turn the conference over to Davin ...
Suburban Propane(SPH) - 2023 Q2 - Quarterly Report
2023-05-04 16:04
Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 25, 2023 ☐ Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Commission File Number: 1-14222 SUBURBAN PROPANE PARTNERS, L.P. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) (State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer Delaware 22-34103 ...
Suburban Propane(SPH) - 2023 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2023-02-02 21:34
Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. (NYSE:SPH) Q1 2023 Results Conference Call February 2, 2023 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Davin D'Ambrosio - Vice President and Treasurer Mike Stivala - President and Chief Executive Officer Mike Kuglin - Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer Steve Boyd - Chief Operating Officer Conference Call Participants James Spicer - TD Securities Ned Baramov - Wells Fargo Jay Kanive - Tonka Capital Operator Good day, and welcome to the Suburban Propane Partners First Qu ...
Suburban Propane(SPH) - 2023 Q1 - Quarterly Report
2023-02-02 17:46
Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended December 24, 2022 ☐ Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Commission File Number: 1-14222 SUBURBAN PROPANE PARTNERS, L.P. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) (State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer Delaware 22-34 ...
Suburban Propane(SPH) - 2022 Q4 - Annual Report
2022-11-23 15:39
Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ☒ Annual Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the fiscal year ended September 24, 2022 ☐ Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Commission File Number: 1-14222 SUBURBAN PROPANE PARTNERS, L.P. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) (State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer incorporation or orga ...
Suburban Propane(SPH) - 2022 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2022-11-10 17:03
Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. (NYSE:SPH) Q4 2022 Earnings Conference Call November 10, 2022 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Davin D'Ambrosio - Vice President and Treasurer Michael Stivala - President and Chief Executive Officer Michael Kuglin - Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer Conference Call Participants Ned Baramov - Wells Fargo Securities, LLC Operator Good morning, and welcome to the Suburban Propane Partners' Fiscal 2022 Full-Year and Fourth Quarter Results Conference Call. All pa ...
Suburban Propane(SPH) - 2022 Q3 - Earnings Call Transcript
2022-08-04 18:45
Suburban Propane Partners LP (NYSE:SPH) Q3 2022 Earnings Conference Call August 4, 2022 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Davin D'Ambrosio - VP & Treasurer Michael Stivala - President, CEO & Supervisor Michael Kuglin - CFO & CAO Conference Call Participants Operator Good day, and welcome to the Suburban Propane Partners Third Fiscal Quarter Results Conference Call. [Operator Instructions]. Please note this event is being recorded. I would now like to turn the conference over to Mr. Davin D'Ambrosio, Vice Pres ...