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Weyco (WEYS) - 2024 Q4 - Annual Results
WEYSWeyco (WEYS)2025-03-04 21:05

Financial Performance - Net sales for Q4 2024 were 80.5million,flatcomparedtoQ42023[11]Grossearningsasapercentageofnetsalesdecreasedto47.980.5 million, flat compared to Q4 2023[11] - Gross earnings as a percentage of net sales decreased to 47.9% in Q4 2024 from 50.3% in Q4 2023[11] - Net earnings for Q4 2024 increased by 17% to 10.0 million compared to 8.5millioninQ42023[11]NorthAmericanwholesalesegmentnetsaleswere8.5 million in Q4 2023[11] - North American wholesale segment net sales were 227.9 million for 2024, down 9% from 250.4millionin2023[13]Retailsegmentnetsalesreachedarecord250.4 million in 2023[13] - Retail segment net sales reached a record 38.7 million in 2024, up 2% from 38.0millionin2023[15]FlorsheimAustralianetsalestotaled38.0 million in 2023[15] - Florsheim Australia net sales totaled 23.6 million in 2024, down 20% from 29.6millionin2023[17]Wholesaleoperatingearningsfor2024were29.6 million in 2023[17] - Wholesale operating earnings for 2024 were 31.5 million, down 5% from 33.3millionin2023[14]Florsheimssalesincreasedby233.3 million in 2023[14] - Florsheim's sales increased by 2% for the year, contrasting with declines in other brands[13] Earnings and Dividends - The company declared a quarterly cash dividend of 0.26 per share, payable on March 31, 2025[22] - Cash dividends paid increased to 9,688thousandin2024from9,688 thousand in 2024 from 9,286 thousand in 2023, representing an increase of 4.3%[29] Assets and Liabilities - Total assets increased to 324,086thousandin2024,upfrom324,086 thousand in 2024, up from 309,342 thousand in 2023, representing a growth of 4.8%[28] - Total current liabilities rose significantly to 47,263thousandin2024,comparedto47,263 thousand in 2024, compared to 29,622 thousand in 2023, marking a substantial increase of 59.5%[28] - The company experienced a decrease in accounts receivable, net, to 37,464thousandin2024from37,464 thousand in 2024 from 39,275 thousand in 2023, a decline of 4.6%[28] - Total equity increased to 245,585thousandin2024,upfrom245,585 thousand in 2024, up from 244,493 thousand in 2023, showing a growth of 0.4%[28] Cash Flow - The company reported a net cash provided by operating activities of 16,150thousandin2024,adecreaseof83.716,150 thousand in 2024, a decrease of 83.7% from 98,631 thousand in 2023[29] - Cash and cash equivalents at the end of 2024 were 70,963thousand,comparedto70,963 thousand, compared to 69,312 thousand at the end of 2023, reflecting an increase of 2.4%[29] - The company reported a net increase in cash and cash equivalents of 1,651thousandin2024,downfrom1,651 thousand in 2024, down from 52,436 thousand in 2023, indicating a significant decline of 96.9%[29] Inventory - The company’s inventories decreased slightly to 74,012thousandin2024from74,012 thousand in 2024 from 74,890 thousand in 2023, a reduction of 1.2%[28]