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Avnet, Inc. reports on its role as a global technology distributor and solutions provider for electronic components, design support and supply-chain activity across the Americas, EMEA and Asia. Company updates around the Electronic Components business and Farnell describe regional sales trends, inventory levels, operating margins, cash flow and demand from OEM, EMS, ODM and lower-volume prototyping customers.
Avnet news also includes quarterly financial results, earnings-call schedules, regular cash dividends and investor conference participation. The company frames its operations around supporting customers and suppliers through the product lifecycle, from idea and design through prototype and production.
Avnet (AVT), a leading global technology solutions provider, will announce its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2023 on February 1. The earnings release will occur after market close, followed by a conference call at 1:30 p.m. PT / 4:30 p.m. ET, hosted by CEO Phil Gallagher and CFO Ken Jacobson. Investors can join by dialing 877-407-8112 or 201-689-8840. A replay will be available for 90 days until May 2. Avnet supports customers throughout the product lifecycle, aiming to accelerate design and supply stages for faster revenue realization.
Avnet, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVT) announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.29 per share, approved by the Board of Directors on Nov. 16, 2022. This dividend will be paid on Dec. 21, 2022 to shareholders recorded as of Dec. 7, 2022. Avnet has been a key player in technology distribution for over a century, facilitating product development stages and enhancing customer revenue realization.
Avnet's second annual Insights survey highlights ongoing supply chain challenges in the electronics industry. A staggering 59% of engineers report worsening component shortages, with 79% prioritizing availability over market conditions. Key strategies include testing multiple parts early (23%) and building up buffer inventories (23%). Despite these challenges, over a third of respondents in Asia view market conditions positively. Pricing hikes and prolonged lead times are anticipated, with 74% citing access to components as a significant challenge.
Avnet reported first quarter sales of $6.8 billion, a 21% year-over-year increase, with operating income of $291 million, growing three times faster than sales. Diluted earnings per share rose to $1.93, from $1.10 in the prior year, while adjusted diluted EPS reached $2.00, up from $1.22. The electronic components segment saw sales rise 23.3% year-over-year. However, guidance for Q2 projects sales of $6.35B to $6.65B, reflecting a potential sequential decline of 1% to 5% due to seasonal factors and currency fluctuations.
Avnet (AVT) will report its financial results for Q1 FY2023 on October 26 after market close. A conference call with CEO Phil Gallagher and CFO Ken Jacobson will follow at 1:30 p.m. PT / 4:30 p.m. ET to discuss these results and provide a corporate update. Interested participants can join by dialing 877-407-8112 or 201-689-8840. A replay of the call will be available for 90 days.
Avnet has been a key player in technology distribution for over a century, supporting customers through all product lifecycle stages.
Avnet has officially appointed Ken A. Jacobson as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Jacobson, who previously served as Avnet's interim CFO and held roles since 2013, brings extensive experience in finance and leadership within the company. His appointment aims to bolster Avnet's finance team as it approaches its second century of operations. CEO Phil Gallagher emphasized Jacobson's ability to balance business objectives and financial outcomes, marking a strategic move for the company's future.
Avnet (AVT) has announced an 11.5% increase in its quarterly cash dividend, raising it to $0.29 per share. This dividend will be payable on September 28, 2022, to shareholders recorded by the close of business on September 14, 2022. CEO Phil Gallagher emphasized this increase as a commitment to sustainable shareholder returns, attributing it to strong performance in the 2022 fiscal year and expressing confidence in Avnet’s financial position and growth prospects.
Avnet (Nasdaq: AVT) announced that its CEO Phil Gallagher, incoming CFO Ken Jacobson, and VP of Treasury & Investor Relations Joe Burke will participate in Citi's 2022 Global Technology Conference on September 7 at the Hilton Hotel in New York. The fireside chat will begin at 8:15 a.m. ET and will be available via live webcast. Avnet, a leading global technology solutions provider, supports customers throughout the product lifecycle, enabling faster realization of revenue through innovative technology solutions.
Avnet, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVT) reported a strong fourth quarter with sales of $6.4 billion, marking a 21.9% increase year over year. The operating income margin rose to 4.5%, up 221 basis points. Fiscal 2022 sales reached $24.3 billion, a 24.5% increase, with record diluted EPS of $6.94. The company returned $25 million in dividends and $102 million in share repurchases during the quarter, representing 2.4% of outstanding shares. Looking ahead, guidance for Q1 fiscal 2023 anticipates sales between $6.20B – $6.50B and adjusted EPS between $1.85 – $1.95.
Avnet (AVT) will announce its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2022 financial results on August 10 after the market closes. Following the release, CEO Phil Gallagher, CFO Tom Liguori, and Corporate Controller Ken Jacobson will host a webcast and conference call at 1:30 p.m. PT / 4:30 p.m. ET to discuss the results. Additionally, Avnet's Annual Shareholder Meeting is set for November 17, with a record date of September 19 for voting shareholders.