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OneWater(ONEW) - 2026 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2026-01-29 14:32
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Fiscal first quarter revenue was $381 million, a 1% increase from $376 million in the prior year [11] - Gross profit increased to $89 million from $84 million year-over-year, with gross profit margin expanding to 23.5%, an improvement of 110 basis points [12] - Net loss for the quarter was $8 million, or $0.47 per diluted share, compared to a net loss of $14 million, or $0.81 per diluted share in the prior period [12] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - New boat sales decreased by 6% compared to the prior year, while pre-owned boat sales increased by 24%, driven by higher unit sales and average unit price [11] - Service parts and other revenue grew by 10% compared to the prior year, indicating strength in the distribution segment and service operations [11] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Inventory decreased to $602 million as of December 31, 2025, from $637 million a year earlier, reflecting disciplined inventory optimization [14] - Total liquidity was approximately $46 million, including $32 million in cash and cash equivalents [14] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on simplifying its business and reallocating capital to areas with the strongest strategic fit, including selling certain distribution segment assets [6][7] - The strategic brand initiatives completed last year are expected to enhance gross margins and profitability [6] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management remains cautiously optimistic, maintaining fiscal year 2026 guidance ranges despite a softer industry outlook [15] - The company anticipates total sales between $1.83 billion and $1.93 billion, with adjusted EBITDA expected to range from $65 million to $85 million [16] Other Important Information - The company recognized a $7 million impairment charge related to certain distribution assets classified as held for sale [12] - The company expects proceeds from the asset sale to enhance financial flexibility and support capital allocation priorities [7] Q&A Session Summary Question: What is the shift seen in the pre-owned market? - Management indicated that better availability of pre-owned boats is driving the performance, with more trades being taken in [18] Question: How does the company view year-end net leverage and inventory? - Management expects leverage to decrease to almost 4x by the end of the fiscal year, with inventory being managed according to retail conditions [22] Question: What is the outlook for the boat show season? - Management noted that the boat show season has been flat, but consumer enthusiasm remains strong, with better-than-expected margins [24] Question: Are there any impacts from recent storms on operations? - Management stated that they do not expect significant impacts from storms, as the affected areas are not major markets for the company [41] Question: Is there evidence of the monthly payment buyer returning? - Management indicated that while many customers finance their purchases, they do not see a significant return of lower-end, price-sensitive consumers [60]
OneWater(ONEW) - 2026 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2026-01-29 14:30
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Fiscal first quarter revenue was $381 million, a 1% increase from $376 million in the prior year period [11] - Gross profit increased to $89 million from $84 million year-over-year, with gross profit margin expanding to 23.5%, an improvement of 110 basis points [12] - Net loss for the quarter was $8 million, or $0.47 per diluted share, compared to a net loss of $14 million, or $0.81 per diluted share in the prior period [12][13] - Adjusted EBITDA increased to $4 million from $2 million in the prior year [13] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - New boat sales decreased by 6% compared to the prior year, while pre-owned boat sales increased by 24%, driven by higher unit sales and average unit price [11] - Service parts and other revenue grew by 10% compared to the prior year, indicating strength in the distribution segment and service operations [11] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company noted that inventory across the industry is normalizing, with a healthy mix of new boats in their premium portfolio [8] - The early boat show season showed flat to slightly down performance, but consumer enthusiasm remained strong [25] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on portfolio optimization, including the sale of certain distribution segment assets that are no longer core to its long-term strategy [5] - The strategic brand initiatives completed last year are expected to yield long-term benefits, with a focus on driving profitability and reducing balance sheet leverage [6][16] Management Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed cautious optimism about maintaining fiscal year 2026 guidance, expecting total sales in the range of $1.83 billion to $1.93 billion [15] - The company anticipates same-store sales to be impacted by brand rationalization headwinds, resulting in flat same-store sales overall [15] Other Important Information - The company recognized a $7 million impairment charge related to certain distribution assets classified as held for sale [12] - Total inventory decreased to $602 million as of December 31, 2025, compared to $637 million a year earlier [14] Q&A Session Summary Question: What is the shift seen in the pre-owned market? - Management indicated that better availability of pre-owned boats is due to increased trade-ins, as consumers are now able to source new boats more quickly [18] Question: How does the company view year-end net leverage and inventory? - Management expects leverage to decrease to almost 4x by the end of the March quarter and under 4x by year-end, with inventory being well-managed [21][22] Question: What is the outlook for the boat show season? - Management noted that the boat show season has been flat, but consumer enthusiasm remains, with better-than-expected margins [24] Question: Are there any impacts from recent storms on operations? - Management stated that they have not felt any significant impact from storms, as the affected areas do not have substantial representation for the company [40] Question: Is there evidence of the monthly payment buyer returning? - Management indicated that while many customers finance their purchases, they do not primarily cater to the lower-end consumer who is more price-sensitive [61]
OneWater(ONEW) - 2025 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-11-13 14:30
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Fiscal fourth quarter 2025 revenue increased 22% to $460 million compared to $378 million in the prior year period [10] - Full-year 2025 total revenue increased 6% to $1.9 billion, driven by a slight increase in units and higher average selling prices [12] - Net loss for fiscal year 2025 was $116 million, or $7.22 per diluted share, compared to a net loss of $6.39 per diluted share in the prior year [15] - Adjusted EBITDA for fiscal year 2025 was $70 million, with adjusted diluted earnings per share of $0.44 [15] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - New boat sales in Q4 increased 27% to $275 million, while pre-owned sales increased 25% to $91 million [10] - Same-store sales for the year grew by 6%, outperforming the industry which saw a decline of over 13% [12] - Revenue from service parts and other sales for the quarter increased 7% to $81 million [10] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company experienced a 6% same-store sales growth for the year, outperforming broader industry trends [4] - Inventory levels decreased to $540 million from $591 million in the prior year, reflecting strategic inventory positioning [15] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company completed a strategic exit from discontinued brands to focus on high-performing brands, which is expected to improve margins in the long term [5] - The company aims to maintain a disciplined approach to inventory and cost management to adapt to market conditions [17] - The outlook for 2026 anticipates flat same-store sales, with total sales expected to range from $1.83 billion to $1.93 billion [16] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management noted that industry conditions remain challenging, with retail demand normalizing from pandemic highs and increased promotional activity [4] - There are positive signs of improved channel inventories and normalizing OEM production, which could support demand and growth [6] - Management expressed cautious optimism for 2026, expecting demand to fluctuate with traditional seasonal cycles [16] Other Important Information - The company exited the year with the cleanest inventory levels seen in years, providing a competitive advantage [5] - The company has a total liquidity of over $67 million, including cash and credit facilities [15] Q&A Session Summary Question: Can you quantify the change in inventory year over year? - The company reported a decrease of approximately 8.5%, or $50 million, year over year [19] Question: What is the right assumption for inventory for fiscal 2026? - Inventory is expected to increase modestly due to price increases, with a headwind of around 5% from exiting brands [20] Question: What is the outlook for interest rate expenses in 2026? - Interest rate expenses are expected to be flattish to slightly up for floor plan interest, while term interest should decrease [22] Question: Have consumer rates started to come down in a meaningful way? - Consumer rates have started to decrease, contributing to positive sales momentum [26] Question: How much were sales up at the Fort Lauderdale boat show? - Sales were nearly up 20% compared to last year at the Fort Lauderdale boat show [29] Question: How do you see the promotional environment playing out in fiscal 2026? - The promotional environment is expected to remain stable until manufacturers increase production [35] Question: What is the current dynamic regarding trade-ins for pre-owned boats? - There has been an increase in trade-ins as consumers are opting to sell through dealerships rather than independently [40] Question: What is the company's approach to M&A in the current environment? - The company is focused on being disciplined regarding debt and is taking a methodical approach to potential M&A opportunities [42]
OneWater(ONEW) - 2025 Q3 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-07-31 13:30
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Total revenue increased by 2% to $553 million in Q3 2025 from $542 million in Q3 2024 [4][13] - Gross profit declined to $129 million in Q3 2025 compared to $133 million in the prior year, primarily due to lower new boat volumes and a promotional environment [14] - Net income for Q3 totaled $11 million or $0.65 per diluted share, down from $17 million or $0.99 per diluted share in the prior year [14] - Adjusted earnings per diluted share decreased to $0.79 from $1.05 in the prior year [14] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - New boat sales decreased by 2% to $326 million, while pre-owned boat sales increased by 18% to $126 million [13][10] - Revenue from service parts and other sales decreased by 2% to $83 million, driven by lower production from boat manufacturers [13] - Finance and Insurance revenue remained flat as a percentage of sales, maintaining healthy penetration rates [11] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Same store sales grew by 2% against an industry backdrop that saw declines in excess of 15% [4][13] - Total inventory decreased by 14% year over year, with a target to end the fiscal year with inventory down by 10% to 15% [6][15] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on three key areas: maintaining healthy inventory of high-performing brands, executing disciplined cost management, and leveraging scale and operational expertise [7] - A brand rationalization strategy is in place to exit selected brands by the end of the year, allowing focus on the highest performing brands [7] - The company aims to reduce leverage as part of its capital allocation strategy [16] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed cautious optimism regarding July's performance and the potential for a trend to continue, despite persistent macroeconomic uncertainty [18] - The company raised its full-year revenue outlook to a range of $1.8 billion to $1.85 billion, anticipating same store sales to be up in the low single digits [17] - Management noted that the premium customer segment remains resilient despite tariff uncertainties affecting consumer confidence [24] Other Important Information - Total liquidity as of June 30 was in excess of $85 million, including cash on hand and availability under credit facilities [15] - Total long-term debt as of June 30 was $419 million, resulting in a net leverage of 5.8 times trailing twelve months adjusted EBITDA [16] Q&A Session Summary Question: Changes in behavior regarding tariff and market correction - Management noted that during the quarter, there was more confusion regarding tariffs, but subsequent clarity has led to less concern among customers [21][22] Question: Growth in pre-owned boat sales - The 18% growth in pre-owned boat sales is attributed to more customers trading in their boats rather than a trade-down effect [25][26] Question: Trade-in and replacement ratios - Management clarified that trade-ins are primarily for upgrading to larger boats, indicating a healthy churn in the market [29][30]
OneWater(ONEW) - 2025 Q2 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-05-01 13:32
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Fiscal second quarter revenue decreased by 1% to $484 million in 2025 from $488 million in 2024 [14] - New boat sales were down 5% to $310 million, while pre-owned boat sales increased by 14% to $90 million [14] - Gross profit declined to $110 million in 2025 compared to $120 million in 2024, driven by lower gross margins [15] - Net loss for the fiscal second quarter totaled $375,000 or $0.02 per diluted share, compared to a net loss of $5 million or $0.27 per diluted share in the prior year [16] - Adjusted income per diluted share was $0.13 compared to $0.67 in the prior year [17] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Same store sales declined by 2%, primarily due to a decrease in new boat sales [4] - Revenue from service parts and other sales increased by 2% to $69 million, driven by growth in the dealership segment [14] - Financing and insurance revenue increased by 10 basis points as a percentage of sales [15] - Parts and service business revenue was up 2%, partially offset by headwinds in the distribution segment [12] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Total unit sales for the industry were down in excess of 10% for the quarter, while the company continued to outperform the industry [4] - The average unit price of new boats increased, driven by strength in larger boats [11] - The company expects total sales to be in the range of $1.7 billion to $1.8 billion, with same store sales flat to down low single digits [20] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on inventory and brand rationalization strategies, reducing inventory by 12% year over year [5] - The company plans to exit 15 brands to consolidate its offerings and strengthen its market position [41][45] - The company is monitoring the tariff landscape and does not expect an impact on pricing for current inventory [8] Management Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management noted considerable macroeconomic uncertainty and a challenging environment but expressed optimism about improving performance over time [4] - The company is taking a cautious view on the demand environment and updating its outlook accordingly [8] - Management emphasized the importance of controlling factors within their operations to weather current challenges [9] Other Important Information - Total liquidity as of March 31, 2025, was in excess of $74 million [18] - Total inventory decreased to $602 million from $687 million year over year, indicating a healthier mix and aging profile [18] - The company aims to reduce leverage in the latter half of 2025 as part of its capital allocation strategy [19] Q&A Session Summary Question: What are the demand trends seen in April post-tariff announcements? - Management indicated that April results were in line with the previous year, with positive signs for May [22] Question: What drove the margin down on used boats? - Management noted that the model mix and aggressive pricing strategies to move inventory contributed to the margin decline [24][26] Question: Where is the company gaining market share? - The company is primarily gaining share in the premium segment, outperforming the industry which is down 10% [32] Question: Is the company discounting heavily to move volume? - Management confirmed that while some discounting is occurring, it is strategic and focused on clearing outdated inventory [34][36] Question: How does the company see the industry evolving post-slowdown? - Management anticipates potential consolidation in the industry due to higher carrying costs and competitive pressures [41][43]
OneWater(ONEW) - 2025 Q2 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-05-01 13:32
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Fiscal second quarter revenue decreased by 1% to $484 million in 2025 from $488 million in 2024 [14] - New boat sales were down 5% to $310 million, while pre-owned boat sales increased by 14% to $90 million [14] - Gross profit declined to $110 million in 2025 compared to $120 million in 2024, driven by lower gross margins [15] - Net loss for the fiscal second quarter totaled $375,000 or $0.02 per diluted share, compared to a net loss of $5 million or $0.27 per diluted share in the prior year [16] - Adjusted income per diluted share was $0.13 compared to $0.67 in the prior year [17] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Same store sales declined by 2%, primarily due to a decrease in new boat sales [4] - Revenue from service parts and other sales increased by 2% to $69 million, driven by growth in the dealership segment [14] - Parts and service business revenue was up 2%, partially offset by headwinds in the distribution segment [12] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Total unit sales for the industry were down in excess of 10% for the quarter, while the company continued to outperform the industry and gain market share [4] - The average unit price of new boats increased, driven by continued strength in larger boats [11] - Financing and insurance revenue increased slightly as a percentage of total sales, indicating strong performance in in-store financing programs [12] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on inventory and brand rationalization strategies, reducing inventory by 12% year over year [5] - The company plans to exit 15 brands to streamline operations and focus on higher-performing brands [46][48] - The company is monitoring the tariff landscape closely and does not expect an immediate impact on pricing for current inventory [8] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed cautious optimism about demand in April, indicating that results were in line with the prior year [22] - The macroeconomic environment remains uncertain, leading to an updated fiscal 2025 guidance with total sales expected to be in the range of $1.7 billion to $1.8 billion [20] - Management emphasized the importance of controlling factors within their operations to navigate current challenges [9] Other Important Information - Total liquidity as of March 31, 2025, was in excess of $74 million [18] - Total inventory decreased to $602 million from $687 million year over year, indicating a healthier mix and aging profile [18] - The company aims to reduce leverage in the latter half of 2025 as part of its capital allocation strategy [19] Q&A Session Summary Question: What is the demand outlook post-tariff announcements? - Management indicated that April results were in line with the previous year, with positive signs for May [22][23] Question: What drove the margin down on used boats? - Management noted that the model mix and aggressive pricing strategies to move inventory contributed to the softer margins [25][26] Question: Where is the company gaining market share? - The majority of market share gains are in the premium segment, with the company performing better than the industry average [32][33] Question: Is the company discounting heavily to gain share? - Management confirmed that while some discounting is occurring, it is strategic and focused on moving dated inventory [36][37] Question: How does the company see the industry evolving post-slowdown? - Management anticipates potential consolidation in the industry due to higher carrying costs and competitive pressures [41][45]
OneWater(ONEW) - 2025 Q2 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-05-01 12:30
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Fiscal second quarter revenue decreased 1% to $484 million in 2025 from $488 million in 2024 [13] - New boat sales were down 5% to $310 million, while pre-owned boat sales increased 14% to $90 million [13] - Gross profit declined to $110 million in 2025 compared to $120 million in 2024 [14] - Net loss for the fiscal second quarter totaled $375,000 or $0.02 per diluted share compared to a net loss of $5 million or $0.27 per diluted share in the prior year [14][15] - Adjusted income per diluted share was $0.13 compared to $0.67 in the prior year [15] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Same store sales declined 2%, primarily due to a decrease in new boat sales [4][13] - Revenue from service parts and other sales increased 2% to $69 million, driven by growth in the dealership segment [13] - Parts and service business revenue was up 2%, partially offset by headwinds in the distribution segment [11] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Total unit sales for the industry were down in excess of 10% for the quarter, while the company continued to outperform the industry and gain market share [4] - The average unit price of new boats increased, driven by continued strength in larger boats [10] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on inventory and brand rationalization strategies, reducing inventory by 12% year over year [5] - The company plans to exit 15 brands to streamline operations and focus on higher-performing brands [40][41] - The company is monitoring the tariff landscape and does not expect an impact on pricing for current inventory [7] Management Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management noted considerable macroeconomic uncertainty and a challenging environment but expressed optimism about improving performance over time [4] - The company updated its fiscal 2025 guidance, anticipating total sales in the range of $1.7 billion to $1.8 billion, with same store sales expected to be flat to down low single digits [18] - Management emphasized a focus on factors within their control, including rationalizing the brand portfolio and streamlining operations [8] Other Important Information - Total liquidity as of March 31, 2025, was in excess of $74 million [16] - Total inventory decreased to $602 million from $687 million year over year, indicating a healthier mix and aging profile [16] Q&A Session Summary Question: What are you seeing in April from a demand standpoint post the tariff announcements? - Management indicated that April results were in line with the previous year, with positive signs of demand continuing into May [20][21] Question: Can you discuss the margins on used boats? - Management noted that margins were affected by model mix and aggressive pricing strategies to move inventory [22][23] Question: Where are you taking market share? - The company is primarily gaining share in the premium segment, outperforming the industry despite a decline in same store sales [29][30] Question: Are you having to discount heavily to move volume? - Management confirmed that while some discounting is necessary, they are strategically managing margins on current year models [31][32] Question: How do you see the industry shaking out after the slowdown? - Management anticipates potential consolidation in the industry due to higher carrying costs and competitive pressures [36][40]