Why Industrial Minerals Company U.S. Silica Shares Are Up Today
Portfolio Pulse from Lekha Gupta
U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SLCA) shares rose after reporting Q4 FY23 results with revenue of $336.04 million, down 19% Y/Y but with an adjusted EPS of $0.28, beating the consensus of $0.25. The Oil & Gas segment saw a 27% revenue decline, while the Industrial & Specialty Products segment's revenue fell 3%. The company highlighted strong customer commitments in the Oil and Gas segment and robust demand in the Industrial segment, expecting strong operating cash flow in 2024.
February 27, 2024 | 5:38 pm
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U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. reported Q4 FY23 results with a revenue decline but beat EPS estimates. The company expects strong operating cash flow in 2024, with significant investments in capital expenditures.
The positive reaction in SLCA's stock price can be attributed to the company beating EPS estimates and providing a positive outlook for 2024, despite a revenue decline. The company's strong position in the Oil and Gas segment and anticipated improvements in the Industrial segment contribute to investor optimism.
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