Overview
* Westport Q3 revenue declines but beats analyst expectations
* Company ends Q3 with $33.1 mln in cash, enhancing liquidity
Outlook
* Company did not provide specific guidance for future quarters or full year in its press release
Result Drivers
* LIGHT-DUTY DIVESTITURE - Revenue decline due to planned divestiture of Light-Duty segment, allowing focus on core heavy-duty systems
* GROSS MARGIN IMPROVEMENT - Gross margin increased to 31% from 14% due to higher margin engineering services revenue
* CESPIRA GROWTH - Cespira joint venture deliveries increased, supported by aftermarket sales growth and easing supply chain constraints
Key Details
Metric Beat/Mis Actual Consensu
s s
Estimate
Q3 Beat $1.6 mln $1.12
Revenue mln (5
Analysts
)
Q3 EPS -$0.79
Q3 Net -$13.7
Income mln
Q3 Beat -$5.9 -$6.03
Adjusted mln mln (4
EBITDA Analysts
)
Q3 -$12.8
EBITDA mln
Analyst Coverage
* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 3 "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
* The average consensus recommendation for the auto, truck & motorcycle parts peer group is "buy"
Press Release:
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