Curtiss-Wright — May 1, 2024 release
Fiscal 2024 first-quarter results · 8-K Item 2.02 · Exhibit 99.1 · 0000026324-24-000009
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FCF conversion
“nearly 110%”
Period
FY2024
Measure
Company-defined measure
Source
Prose
All guidance in this release · 53
Sales for FY2024
“5% to 7% growth (previously 4% to 6%)”
Operating margin range for FY2024
“17.4% to 17.6%, up 0 to 20 basis points compared with the prior year”
Diluted EPS for FY2024
“$10.10 to $10.40, up 8% to 11% (previously $10.00 to $10.30, up 7% to 10%)”
Free cash flow for FY2024
“$415 to $435 million, which continues to reflect nearly 110% FCF conversion”
Free cash flow range for FY2024
“$415 to $435 million”
FCF conversion for FY2024
“nearly 110%”
Free cash flow conversion outlook for FY2024
“well in excess of 100%”
Quarterly dividend
“$0.20 a share”
Total Sales for FY2024
“$2,985 - $3,035”
Total operating income for FY2024
“$518 - $533”
Diluted earnings per share for FY2024
“$10.10 - $10.40”
Free Cash Flow % Change vs 2023 Adjusted for FY2024
“Up 0% - 5%”
Naval Defense sales growth for FY2024
“3 - 5%”
Defense Electronics Sales % Change vs 2023 A… for FY2024
“8 - 10%”
Sales - Defense Electronics % Chg for FY2024
“8 -10%”
Aerospace & Industrial Operating Income % Ch… for FY2024
“5 - 8%”
Operating income - Aerospace & Industrial % … for FY2024
“5 - 8%”
Defense Electronics Operating Income % Chang… for FY2024
“11 - 13%”
Operating income - Defense Electronics % Chg for FY2024
“11 - 13%”
Naval & Power Operating Income % Change vs 2… for FY2024
“(3) - (1)%”
Operating income - Naval & Power % Chg for FY2024
“(3) - (1)%”
Diluted earnings per share % Change vs 2023 … for FY2024
“8 to 11%”
Diluted earnings per share % Chg for FY2024
“8 to 11%”
Diluted shares outstanding for FY2024
“38.5”
Effective tax rate for FY2024
“23.5%”
Aerospace & Industrial Operating Margin % Ch… for FY2024
“20 to 40 bps”
Operating margin - Aerospace & Industrial % … for FY2024
“20 to 40 bps”
Defense Electronics Operating Margin % Chang… for FY2024
“50 to 70 bps”
Operating margin - Defense Electronics % Chg for FY2024
“50 to 70 bps”
Naval & Power Operating Margin % Change vs 2… for FY2024
“(110 to 130 bps)”
Operating margin - Naval & Power % Chg for FY2024
“(110 to 130 bps)”
Total operating margin % Change vs 2023 Adju… for FY2024
“0 to 20 bps”
Total operating margin % Chg for FY2024
“0 to 20 bps”
Total Aerospace & Defense sales growth for FY2024
“6 - 8%”
Aerospace Defense % Total Sales for FY2024
“20%”
Ground Defense sales growth for FY2024
“10 - 12%”
Ground Defense % Total Sales for FY2024
“11%”
Aerospace & Industrial Sales % Change vs 202… for FY2024
“3 - 5%”
Sales - Aerospace & Industrial % Chg for FY2024
“3 - 5%”
Naval Defense % Total Sales for FY2024
“25%”
Commercial Aerospace sales growth for FY2024
“10 - 12%”
Commercial Aerospace % Total Sales for FY2024
“12%”
Total Aerospace & Defense % Total Sales for FY2024
“68%”
Power & Process % Total Sales for FY2024
“18%”
General Industrial sales growth for FY2024
“1 - 3%”
General Industrial % Total Sales for FY2024
“15%”
Total Commercial sales growth for FY2024
“2 - 4%”
Total Commercial % Total Sales for FY2024
“32%”
Naval & Power Sales % Change vs 2023 Adjusted for FY2024
“4 - 6%”
Power & Process sales growth for FY2024
“4 - 6%”
Sales - Naval & Power % Chg for FY2024
“4 -6%”
Total Curtiss-Wright Sales growth for FY2024
“5 - 7%”
Total Curtiss-Wright Sales % Total Sales for FY2024
“100%”
Exhibit 99.1 · the passage around this item
… earlier in the release
Raised Full-Year 2024 Financial Guidance: • Sales increased to new range of 5% to 7% growth (previously 4% to 6%) and continues to reflect growth in all A&D and Commercial end markets; • Operating income increased to new range of 5% to 8% growth (previously 4% to 7%); • Maintained operating margin range of 17.4% to 17.6%, up 0 to 20 basis points compared with the prior year; • Diluted EPS increased to new range of $10.10 to $10.40, up 8% to 11% (previously $10.00 to $10.30, up 7% to 10%); and • Maintained free cash flow range of $415 to $435 million, which continues to reflect nearly 110% FCF conversion. "Curtiss-Wright d elivered strong first quarter 2024 results, exceeding our overall expectations, highlighted by significant growth in sales and operating income, continued operating margin expansion, and diluted EPS of $1.99 , which increased 30% year-over-year," said Lynn M. Bamford, Chair and CEO of Curtiss-Wright Corporation. "Our results included a very strong performance in the Defense Electronics segment, which was partially offset by reduced profitability in the Naval & Power segment, principally related to a naval contract adjustment that impacted both the first quarter and full-year outlook for this segment." Curtiss-Wright Corporation, Page 2 "Based upon our strong overall start to the year and the continued strength in our order book, we have increased our full-year 2024 sales, operating income and diluted EPS guidance as we continue to successfully execute on our Pivot to Growth strategy. We now expect to deliver total sales growth of 5% to 7%, including the contribution from our recent commercial nuclear acquisition of WSC, Inc., continued operating margin expansion while increasing R&D investments, and diluted EPS growth of 8% to 11%, while we mainta
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