On Jan. 24, testing-products supplier MTS Systems
- Revenues increased by 8% for the maker of mechanical test systems and industrial position sensors.
- Orders grew by 15% to $111.5 million, which was attributable to a large custom test order in Asia and sensors growth across the globe.
- The stock needs more opinions for it to receive an official rating in Motley Fool CAPS. What do you think ... outperform or underperform?
(Figures in thousands, except per-share data)
Income Statement Highlights
Q1 2007 |
Q1 2006 |
Change |
|
---|---|---|---|
Sales |
$99,056 |
$91,843 |
7.9% |
Net Profit |
$10,117 |
$7,956 |
27.2% |
EPS |
$0.54 |
$0.40 |
35.0% |
Diluted Shares |
18,601 |
20,004 |
(7.0%) |
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Margin Checkup
Q1 2007 |
Q1 2006 |
Change* |
|
---|---|---|---|
Gross Margin |
42.5% |
44.2% |
(1.7) |
Operating Margin |
12.7% |
13.4% |
(0.7) |
Net Margin |
10.2% |
8.7% |
1.6 |
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Balance Sheet Highlights
Assets |
Q1 2007 |
Q1 2006 |
Change |
---|---|---|---|
Cash + ST Invest. |
$115,012 |
$143,867 |
(20.1%) |
Accounts Rec. |
$104,062 |
$96,814 |
7.5% |
Inventory |
$41,400 |
$37,877 |
9.3% |
Liabilities |
Q1 2007 |
Q1 2006 |
Change |
---|---|---|---|
Accounts Payable |
$16,534 |
$16,995 |
(2.7%) |
Long-Term Debt |
$8,990 |
$15,673 |
(42.6%) |
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Cash Flow Highlights
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