Cornerstone Building Brands (CNR) Tops Q2 EPS by 42c, Offers Guidance
Cornerstone Building Brands (NYSE: CNR) reported Q2 EPS of $0.34, $0.42 better than the analyst estimate of ($0.08). Revenue for the quarter came in at $1.08 billion versus the consensus estimate of $996.1 million.
GUIDANCE:
Cornerstone Building Brands sees Q3 2020 revenue of $1.16-1.24 billion, versus the consensus of $1.09 billion.
- Positive residential end-market momentum
- Backlog at historic levels in Windows and Siding segments
- Stable non-residential end-markets
- Anticipate gross profit to be between $275 million and $300 million.
- Expect Adjusted EBITDA2 to be between $170 million and $195 million
- Lower cost structure from run rate of achieved and continued execution of cost savings
Additional Fiscal Year 2020 Guidance
- 2020 capital spending is projected to be approximately $85 million.
- Cash interest expense is expected to be approximately $200 million.
- Cash tax benefit of approximately $10 million.
- Benefits from targeted primary working capital improvements are expected to generate approximately $50 million of cash.
- Cash restructuring costs are expected to be approximately $35 million to achieve between $80 and $100 million of structural savings.
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