Financial Performance - Net sales for Q1 2024 were 316,276,adecreaseof16.9380,966 in Q1 2023[10] - Gross profit for Q1 2024 was 21,146,down38.834,578 in Q1 2023[10] - Net loss for Q1 2024 increased to 32,749,comparedtoanetlossof4,047 in Q1 2023, representing a significant decline[12] - Loss per share for Q1 2024 was (1.52),comparedto(0.49) in Q1 2023, indicating a worsening financial position[10] - The company reported a comprehensive loss of 27,378forQ12024,comparedtoacomprehensiveincomeof28,704 in Q1 2023[12] - Superior Industries reported a net loss of 32.7millionforthethreemonthsendedMarch31,2024,comparedtoanetlossof4.0 million for the same period in 2023[17] - Consolidated net sales for the three months ended March 31, 2024, were 316.3million,adecreaseof16.9381.0 million in the same period of 2023[42] - Net loss for Q1 2024 was 32.7million,oralossof1.52 per diluted share, compared to a loss of 4.0million,or0.49 per diluted share in Q1 2023[133] - Adjusted EBITDA for Q1 2024 was 30.8million,adecreaseof32.245.5 million in Q1 2023[127] - Selling, general and administrative expenses increased to 20.8millioninQ12024,up1.4 million from Q1 2023, mainly due to restructuring costs[129] Assets and Liabilities - Total current assets as of March 31, 2024, were 473,499,anincreasefrom459,929 at the end of 2023[14] - Total liabilities as of March 31, 2024, were 1,128,419,comparedto1,116,511 at the end of 2023, reflecting a slight increase[14] - Total assets as of March 31, 2024, were 1,005.5million,downfrom1,030.6 million as of December 31, 2023, reflecting a decrease of 2.4%[41] - Total shareholders' deficit increased to 122,907asofMarch31,2024,from85,940 at the end of 2023, indicating deteriorating equity[14] - The company reported long-term debt of 605.0millionasofMarch31,2024,slightlydownfrom610.6 million at the end of 2023[48] - The total debt liabilities as of March 31, 2024, amount to 630.2million,withsignificantmaturitiesduein2025totaling238.6 million and in 2028 totaling 380.0million[65]CashFlow−Cashandcashequivalentsdecreasedto191,071 from 201,606attheendof2023,adeclineof5.83,470, a significant drop from 38,738inQ12023[15]−Netcashprovidedbyoperatingactivitiesdecreasedto3.5 million for Q1 2024 from 38.7millioninQ12023,primarilyduetoa28.7 million higher net loss[148] - Net cash used in investing activities was 6.6millionforQ12024,downfrom15.6 million in Q1 2023, attributed to lower capital expenditures[149] Sales and Market Performance - North America net sales decreased to 10.3millioninQ12024from9.0 million in Q1 2023, while Europe sales decreased from 13.8millionto11.6 million[42] - Net sales for North America decreased to 193,508thousandinQ12024from211,618 thousand in Q1 2023, while Europe saw a decline from 169,348thousandto122,768 thousand[40] - North American net sales decreased by 8.6% to 193.5million,whileEuropeannetsalesdecreasedby27.5122.8 million in Q1 2024[135][136] - Superior Industries reported a 6.1% year-over-year decline in unit shipments in Q1 2024, with a 17.4% decrease in Europe and a 2.5% increase in North America[117] - The company's sales to GM, Ford, VW Group, and Toyota accounted for 23%, 16%, 12%, and 10% of consolidated sales respectively for Q1 2024[112] Employment and Operations - The company employed approximately 6,800 full-time employees across seven manufacturing facilities in North America and Europe[18] - The company has a diversified global customer base, including North American, European, and Asian OEMs[18] - The company’s property, plant, and equipment, net, decreased to 386.3millionasofMarch31,2024,from398.6 million at the end of 2023, a decline of 3.1%[44] Accounting and Compliance - The company is evaluating the impact of new accounting standards related to segment reporting and income taxes, effective for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2023[23][25] - The effective income tax rate for the three months ended March 31, 2024, was (103.4)%, primarily due to valuation allowances and a tax charge impacting deferred tax assets related to tax restructuring of 17.8million[77]RestructuringandLegalMatters−TheCompanyincurred9.1 million in restructuring costs in Q1 2024, primarily advisory fees[154] - The company recognized a provision of 1.5millionrelatedtoapotentiallossfromanongoinglegaldisputewithitsenergydistributor[100]−Thecompanyisinvolvedinvariouslegalandenvironmentalproceedings,butbelievesthatallsuchmattersareadequatelyprovidedforandwouldnotmateriallyadverselyaffectitsfinancialposition[95]OtherFinancialMetrics−Thecompanyreportedstock−basedcompensationof584,000 for the three months ended March 31, 2024[17] - Stock-based compensation expense for the three months ended March 31, 2024, was 1.7million,upfrom0.8 million in the same period of 2023[93] - The cumulative premium accretion for the redeemable preferred stock as of March 31, 2024, was 119.5million,resultinginadjustedredeemablepreferredstockbalancesof255.0 million[72]