Bel Fuse Inc. Stock Earnings Reports
Bel Fuse. Earnings Calls
Release date | Feb 18, 2025 |
EPS estimate | $0.96 |
EPS actual | -$0.140 |
EPS Surprise | -114.58% |
Revenue estimate | 126.408M |
Revenue actual | 149.859M |
Revenue Surprise | 18.55% |
Release date | Oct 23, 2024 |
EPS estimate | $0.85 |
EPS actual | $0.92 |
EPS Surprise | 8.24% |
Revenue estimate | 125.877M |
Revenue actual | 123.638M |
Revenue Surprise | -1.78% |
Release date | Jul 24, 2024 |
EPS estimate | $0.93 |
EPS actual | $1.54 |
EPS Surprise | 65.59% |
Revenue estimate | 130.18M |
Revenue actual | 133.205M |
Revenue Surprise | 2.32% |
Release date | Apr 25, 2024 |
EPS estimate | $0.97 |
EPS actual | $1.26 |
EPS Surprise | 29.90% |
Revenue estimate | 128.647M |
Revenue actual | 128.09M |
Revenue Surprise | -0.433% |
Last 4 Quarters for Bel Fuse.
Below you can see how BELFB performed 4 days prior and 4 days after releasing the earnings report. Also, you can see the pre-estimates and the actual earnings. This information can give you a slight idea of what you might expect for the next quarter's release.
Release date | Apr 25, 2024 |
Fiscal end date | Mar 31, 2024 |
Price on release | $60.78 |
EPS estimate | $0.97 |
EPS actual | $1.26 |
EPS surprise | 29.90% |
Date | Price |
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Apr 19, 2024 | $56.57 |
Apr 22, 2024 | $57.05 |
Apr 23, 2024 | $59.06 |
Apr 24, 2024 | $60.70 |
Apr 25, 2024 | $60.78 |
Apr 26, 2024 | $57.91 |
Apr 29, 2024 | $59.26 |
Apr 30, 2024 | $58.72 |
May 01, 2024 | $58.49 |
4 days before | 7.44% |
4 days after | -3.77% |
On release day | -4.72% |
Change in period | 3.39% |
Release date | Jul 24, 2024 |
Fiscal end date | Jun 30, 2024 |
Price on release | $66.36 |
EPS estimate | $0.93 |
EPS actual | $1.54 |
EPS surprise | 65.59% |
Date | Price |
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Jul 18, 2024 | $68.84 |
Jul 19, 2024 | $66.51 |
Jul 22, 2024 | $68.83 |
Jul 23, 2024 | $69.49 |
Jul 24, 2024 | $66.36 |
Jul 25, 2024 | $72.94 |
Jul 26, 2024 | $75.05 |
Jul 29, 2024 | $74.39 |
Jul 30, 2024 | $71.64 |
4 days before | -3.60% |
4 days after | 7.96% |
On release day | 9.92% |
Change in period | 4.07% |
Release date | Oct 23, 2024 |
Fiscal end date | Sep 30, 2024 |
Price on release | $78.90 |
EPS estimate | $0.85 |
EPS actual | $0.92 |
EPS surprise | 8.24% |
Date | Price |
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Oct 17, 2024 | $84.66 |
Oct 18, 2024 | $83.56 |
Oct 21, 2024 | $83.55 |
Oct 22, 2024 | $81.22 |
Oct 23, 2024 | $78.90 |
Oct 24, 2024 | $78.52 |
Oct 25, 2024 | $78.54 |
Oct 28, 2024 | $77.02 |
Oct 29, 2024 | $77.43 |
4 days before | -6.80% |
4 days after | -1.86% |
On release day | -0.482% |
Change in period | -8.54% |
Release date | Feb 18, 2025 |
Fiscal end date | Dec 31, 2024 |
Price on release | $82.11 |
EPS estimate | $0.96 |
EPS actual | -$0.140 |
EPS surprise | -114.58% |
Date | Price |
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Feb 11, 2025 | $81.34 |
Feb 12, 2025 | $81.01 |
Feb 13, 2025 | $82.93 |
Feb 14, 2025 | $82.32 |
Feb 18, 2025 | $82.11 |
Feb 19, 2025 | $81.53 |
Feb 20, 2025 | $84.51 |
Feb 21, 2025 | $86.07 |
Feb 24, 2025 | $84.68 |
4 days before | 0.95% |
4 days after | 3.13% |
On release day | -0.706% |
Change in period | 4.11% |
Bel Fuse. Earnings Call Transcript Summary of Q4 2024
Financial Performance
Fourth quarter sales reached $149.9 million, up from $140 million in Q4 2023. Full-year sales were $535 million, down from $640 million in 2023.
- Gross margin improved by 410 basis points year-over-year to 37.5% in Q4 2024, largely due to favorable product mix and cost-control measures.
- The company generated strong EBITDA despite a 16% reduction in sales, marking a historical high stock price.
Acquisition of Enercon
- The acquisition, the largest in the company's history, contributed $20.8 million in sales for two months in 2024.
- Enercon is expected to significantly contribute to revenue growth in 2025, particularly in defense and space applications.
- The company consolidated Enercon’s financials, with future performance expected to bolster Bel’s overall results.
Cost Efficiency Measures
- The company realized $1.5 million in cost savings in 2024, with more opportunities anticipated post-consolidation initiatives expected to yield annual savings of $11.48 million.
- Selling, General & Administrative (SG&A) expenses increased due to the Enercon acquisition, but legacy SG&A decreased by $3.6 million.
Changes in Leadership
- Dan Bernstein transitioned to the role of Chairman, with Farouq Tuweiq taking over as CEO, marking a significant leadership change for the company.
Market Outlook for 2025
- Favorable growth trends are anticipated in AI, defense, and space sectors, which are likely to drive revenue growth.
- The company expects improvements in the distribution, networking, and industrial markets, previously impacted by inventory destocking.
- The consumer market may continue to underperform due to historical trade restrictions on suppliers.
Tariff Implications
- The company faces a potential increase in tariffs, particularly impacting 12-13% of its revenue subject to tariffs from China and an additional 4% from Mexico.
- Bel has historically passed these costs onto customers, which is expected to mitigate financial impact.
Backlog and Order Trends
- Total backlog of orders stands at $382 million, divided between legacy and Enercon segments.
- The company anticipates sales declines in the Power segment but expects improvements in Magnetics driven by key customer recoveries in 2025.
Future M&A Activity
- Bel is open to selective M&A opportunities following the Enercon acquisition but will focus on quality and strategic fit.
Overall, Bel Fuse is strategically positioning itself for growth in the coming year while managing cost efficiencies and operational improvements, particularly in the wake of its significant acquisition of Enercon. Investors should keep a close watch on the developments in market growth areas and how the company navigates tariff-related challenges.