Earnings Analysis of CLVT

Revenue Analysis

Over the three years presented, CLVT has shown fluctuating revenue figures. In the latest year (2023-12-31), the Total Revenue stood at $683.7 million, indicating a growth from $647.2 million in 2023-09-30 and $668.8 million in 2023-06-30. Operating Revenue directly mirrors these values, as it encompasses the total income generated from the business’s primary activities. The Gross Profit follows a similar trend with $452.1 million (2023-12-31), $426.6 million (2023-09-30), and $444.6 million (2023-06-30), reflecting effective revenue management despite market conditions.

Cost Management

CLVT reported a Cost of Revenue of $231.6 million in 2023-12-31, $220.6 million in 2023-09-30, and $224.2 million in 2023-06-30. Operating Expenses were significantly higher at $357.3 million (2023-12-31), $352.7 million (2023-09-30), and $373.8 million (2023-06-30). Total Expenses saw respective totals of $588.9 million, $573.3 million, and $598 million across the three periods, indicating a major management focus on cost optimization and scale efficiencies.

Profitability Analysis

EBITDA presented dramatic shifts, from $92.7 million (2023-06-30) to $276.6 million (2023-09-30), and a significant drop to -$605.9 million by 2023-12-31, due largely to unusual items. Operating Income also fluctuated with a high of $73.9 million (2023-09-30) descending to $70.8 million (2023-06-30), but reflecting a substantial negative value of -$788.2 million in 2023-12-31. Pretax Income and Net Income metrics further reveal the challenging conditions with substantial losses by the end of 2023.

Cash Flow Indicators

Reconciled Depreciation figures have stabilized around the $180 million mark for the three recorded years, supporting sustained investment value in the company’s capital assets. Conversely, Interest Expense reflects consistent financial burden with about $73 to $75 million expensed annually.

Taxation

The Tax Rates between the quarters were varied, affecting Tax Provisions and the Tax Effect of Unusual Items. Considering negative and positive influences, tax management appears adjusted to match the operational forecasts and regulatory obligations.

Shareholder Metrics

Diluted and Basic EPS from 2023-12-31 remains unrecorded, but data from other periods indicate a challenging scenario for shareholders. Negative EPS values, particularly a dip to -0.21 (2023-06-30) expose the lower profitability per share. Important to note, as well, is the average shares listed over the periods, with about 670 to 679 million shares indicating market confidence in terms of traded company volume.

Conclusion

CLVT’s financial performance over the last three years has shown volatility in profitability and shareholder value, with considerable fluctuations in various financial metrics such as revenue and operational earnings. These suggest a period of both strategic challenges and restructuring, potentially to align with evolving market demands or internal realignments. Forward-looking strategies may need to focus on stabilizing core operational performance, intensifying cost management practices, and enhancing shareholder communications to better reflect future value growth.

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