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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Free cash flow conversion outlook
“well in excess of 100%”
Period
FY2024
Measure
Company-defined measure
Source
Prose
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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
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 maintain our outlook for strong free cash flow conversion well in excess of 100%. We look forward to discussing our alignment with the favorable secular growth trends driving our end markets and our new long-term financial targets at our upcoming investor day on May 21st." First Quarter 2024 Operating Results (In millions) Q1-2024 Q1-2023 Change Reported Sales $ 713 $ 631 13 % Operating income $ 100 $ 79 27 % Operating margin 14.0 % 12.5 % 150 bps Adjusted (1) Sales $ 713 $ 631 13 % Operating income $ 100 $ 81 23 % Operating margin 14.0 % 12.9 % 110 bps (1) Reconciliations of Reported to Adjusted operating results are available in the Appendix. • Sales of $713 million, up $82 million, or 13% compared with the prior year ; • Total A&D market sales increased 20%, while total Commercial market sales were essentially flat; • In our A&D markets, we experienced higher sales in the defense markets principally driven by continued strong demand for our defense electronics products, as well as strong growth in OEM sales in the commercial aerospace market; • In our Commercial markets, we experienced solid growth in the power & process markets , while sales in the general industrial market declined modestly ; and • Adjusted operating income of $100 million
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