Overview
Clarus Q3 sales rose 3% to $69.3 mln, beating analyst expectations
Adjusted EBITDA for Q3 was $2.8 mln, exceeding analyst estimates
Company reported a net loss of $1.6 mln, improved from prior year
Outlook
Clarus focuses on unlocking value in Outdoor and Adventure segments
Company aims to enhance profitability and long-term value creation
Clarus targets growth opportunities in Americas and Europe
Result Drivers
ADVENTURE SEGMENT - Sales increased 16%, supported by strong wholesale market in Australia and RockyMounts acquisition
OUTDOOR SEGMENT - Black Diamond apparel sales rose 29%, offsetting some declines in other areas
GROSS MARGIN - Slight improvement due to higher Adventure volumes and favorable Outdoor product mix
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q3 Sales | Beat | $69.3 mln | $66.50 mln (5 Analysts) |
Q3 EPS | -$0.04 | ||
Q3 Net Income | -$1.60 mln | ||
Q3 Adjusted EBITDA | Beat | $2.80 mln | $2.70 mln (5 Analysts) |
Q3 Gross Margin | 35.10% | ||
Q3 Adjusted EBITDA Margin | 4.00% | ||
Q3 Capex | $1.20 mln |
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 2 "strong buy" or "buy", 4 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the recreational products peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Clarus Corp is $3.75, about 8.5% above its November 5 closing price of $3.43
The stock recently traded at 21 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 18 three months ago
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