UFP Industries Q4 net sales fell 20% to $1.5 billion; diluted EPS $1.62 vs. $2.10
UFP Industries reported fourth-quarter 2023 net sales of $1.5 billion, down 20% from a year earlier, and diluted earnings per share of $1.62, down from $2.10. Fiscal 2023 diluted EPS was $8.07, down 26%, and management expects softer demand and a more competitive price environment in the first half of 2024, while raising its five-year unit growth and profitability goals.
Key points
- Q4 2023 net sales were $1.52 billion, down 20%, driven by a 10% decline in prices and a 10% decline in organic unit sales.
- Q4 2023 net earnings attributable to controlling interest were $103 million, with diluted EPS of $1.62 versus $2.10 in Q4 2022.
- Fiscal 2023 net sales were $7.2 billion, down 25%, with diluted EPS of $8.07.
- The board approved a quarterly dividend of $0.33 per share, payable March 15, 2024, up 10% from $0.30.
The filing
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