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Monro, Inc. reports news on its U.S. automotive repair and tire service business, which serves passenger cars, light trucks and vans through retail auto-care locations. Company updates commonly address replacement tires, tire-related services, oil changes, parts installation, undercar repair, brakes, exhaust systems, steering, drivetrain, suspension and wheel alignment.
Recurring MNRO news also includes quarterly financial results, comparable-store sales, gross margin, inventory management, store operations, operational improvement initiatives and cash dividend declarations. Governance and corporate updates have included leadership arrangements, investor conference participation, consulting support for operational improvement and a shareholder rights plan.
Monro, Inc. (NASDAQ: MNRO) reports that six Tire Choice Auto Service Center locations in Florida are closed due to Hurricane Ian, while 102 stores remain operational to assist affected residents. The closed stores include four in Cape Coral, Port Charlotte, and Venice due to power outages and two in Fort Myers and Naples that sustained significant storm damage. Monro emphasizes the safety of its employees and the community, urging customers to verify store hours following adverse weather. The company generates approximately $1.4 billion in sales, with over 1,300 stores nationwide.
Ides Capital Management, a significant shareholder in Monro (NASDAQ: MNRO), has urged for immediate board changes after directors Donald Glickman and Lindsay Hyde failed to secure majority support in recent votes. The firm advocates for a recapitalization of the company's stock structure, new board member recruitment with automotive experience, and the formation of a strategic review committee. This follows a strong shareholder message for change, evidenced by a previous 88% vote in favor of recapitalization. Ides emphasizes the urgency for Monro's board to align with shareholder interests.
Monro, Inc. (NASDAQ: MNRO) held its 2022 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, where a majority of its director slate was approved. Notably, two directors failed to secure majority votes but will remain until the 2023 meeting. The board is committed to exploring recapitalization options, aiming for one vote per share among all stock classes. They plan to expand the board to include candidates with skills aligned with shareholder interests. The company reports strong performance with $1.4 billion in sales in fiscal 2022 and continues to focus on sustainable growth across its 1,300+ locations.
Monro, Inc. (NASDAQ: MNRO) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $.28 per share on its outstanding common stock, including Class C Convertible Preferred Stock. This dividend is scheduled for payment on September 6, 2022, to shareholders on record by the close of business on August 23, 2022. The company reported $1.4 billion in sales during fiscal 2022 and maintains over 1,300 stores and 9,000 service bays across the country, emphasizing its commitment to sustainable growth and customer service.
Monro, Inc. (NASDAQ: MNRO) reported a 2.3% increase in Q1 sales to $349.5 million for the period ending June 25, 2022. Comparable store sales rose 2.8%, primarily due to a 15% increase in approximately 300 small stores. However, gross margin fell 180 basis points to 35.0% due to increased technician costs. Net income dropped to $12.5 million from $15.7 million, with diluted EPS at $.37, down from $.46. Monro completed the divestiture of non-core assets for $102 million, boosting cash flow and enhancing focus on retail operations.
Monro, Inc. (NASDAQ: MNRO) will announce its fiscal 2023 first quarter earnings on July 27, 2022. A conference call will follow at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time on the same day, accessible by dialing 1-844-200-6205 with access code 910290. A replay will be available after the call and can be accessed until August 10, 2022. Monro reported approximately $1.4 billion in sales for fiscal 2022 and operates over 1,300 stores nationwide, focusing on providing automotive services and expanding through strategic acquisitions.
Monro, Inc. (NASDAQ: MNRO) has published its second annual Corporate Responsibility Report, highlighting significant efforts in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives for fiscal year 2022. The report emphasizes teammate safety and energy efficiency as primary goals. Highlights include diversity initiatives, energy-saving measures, community engagement strategies, and improved cybersecurity. Monro generated approximately $1.4 billion in sales in fiscal 2022, reflecting its commitment to sustainable growth and expanding market presence.
Monro, Inc. has finalized the sale of its wholesale tire and distribution assets to American Tire Distributors (ATD). This transaction includes seven facilities in Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee, servicing over 3,500 customer locations annually. Monro will leverage ATD's distribution network to enhance its retail operations across 1,304 stores in the U.S. The partnership is expected to improve operational efficiencies and reduce environmental impact.
Monro, Inc. (NASDAQ: MNRO) will present at the Oppenheimer 22nd Annual Consumer Growth and E-Commerce Conference on Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at 9:00 AM ET. Brian D’Ambrosia, Executive Vice President and CFO, along with Felix Veksler, Senior Director of Investor Relations, will represent the company. A live webcast will be available on the company’s corporate website, and it will be archived for 90 days. Monro generated approximately $1.4 billion in sales in fiscal 2022 and continues to expand its presence with over 1,300 stores nationwide.
American Tire Distributors (ATD) and Monro, Inc. (MNRO) announced a definitive agreement for ATD to acquire Monro's wholesale tire distribution assets, known as Tires Now, for $105 million. The transaction includes an upfront payment of $65 million and $40 million based on future tire purchases. This deal strengthens ATD’s supply chain capabilities and supports Monro’s focus on retail expansion. The acquisition is expected to close by the end of Q2 2022, pending regulatory approvals.