Allegion (ALLE) 26 Apr 232023 Q1 Earnings call transcript

Good morning and welcome to the Allegion First Quarter 2023 Earnings Call. [Operator Instructions] Please note this event is being recorded. I would now like to turn the conference over to Tom Martineau, Vice President of Investor Relations and Treasurer. Please go ahead.

Thank you, Andrew. everyone. morning, Good joining call. for Allegion’s quarter first Thank us earnings XXXX you for With and Financial Stone, and John me are today President Senior President Allegion. Mike Vice Chief and of Chief Officer Wagnes, Officer Executive

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performance. Good XX% of quarter joining delivered for Thanks, of everyone. revenue XX%. up nearly reported us Allegion outstanding today. morning, Tom. and Thanks adjusted growth operational We roughly another EPS

with markets, at along for North demand strong our business, our we non-residential globally Looking electronic see ongoing in robust America demand our solutions.

remain which quarter, security our XX% will And quarter. particularly components the particularly products supply Solutions of electronics portable are slides. still a rather availability. by Americas Mike although few global business, markets certain grew international mechanical remain the soft address Residential seeing this in improvement in also and than We Electronics soft, demand, for is markets in more short

prior now to Day remain productivity hear and expansion for of next week. expanding substantially, pricing This XXXX expanded and the basis accelerating. Allegion our in quarter you’ll We row committed beyond, for are XXX continues Investor efficiency year. represents and margin fourth a as points versus as We margins up momentum margins on

cash its driven by We realized earnings significant better improvement in efficiencies. also and flow operating year-over-year favorable

our non-residential market for electronics and strong improving electronic EPS revenue, the availability given in to resilient demand QX industry amid We the hardware. year outlook segments, execution, cash smart transformation are raising on flow ongoing

Please Adjusted Technologies compared go XX% to to X. first strong growth to the of quarter million, points Americas non-residential approximately currency growth of business impacts adjusted XXX and increase Slide positive a mix across XX% increased XX.X% attributable the total to by quarter margins remained Revenue the acquisition and Organic $XXX XXX contributed by headwind. Americas driven the associated ‘XX. price leverage for was growth. volume volume realization The and and EBITDA with and The respectively. basis increases Access business an were points operating in in favorable price non-residential portfolio. basis margin favorable was productivity, and first

Strong year. of Excluding increased prior earnings the income performance interest XXX approximately of adjusted the margins $X.XX Adjusted and up than anticipated Technologies, unfavorable basis points. more offset or XX% operational versus operating of per higher tax were impact $X.XX acquisition expense. Access share the

quarter, cash year. the $XX.X prior As in was XXX% versus mentioned, up nearly the flow previously million available

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in of the this Operational $X.XX quarter first adjustments earnings was results XXXX, reported adjusted currency headwinds. driven on After approximately noted which business per execution than revenue by more and XX% This growth. mix, were $X.XX share the drove slide, XXXX organic adding positive $X.XX. quarter, $X.XX. operating items double-digit for EPS of the For per offset growth, was was strong share, which favorable

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detailed as reported an arrive per to reduction at $X.XX on adjusted Lastly, have EPS share from we the EPS. page,

all amortization. quarter As arrive includes XXXX an we to earnings $X.XX. acquisition-related share earnings effect these giving now discussed in items, per our call, reported this After adjustment you first amount last for of at

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a was up million, segment Americas and organically. the for revenue basis up XX.X% on $XXX.X reported quarter First XX%

we from price, realization demand strong, growth market price XX%. end to pressures. In this During of see organic coupled growth, volume approximately catch-up with offsetting component non-residential, the electronic inflationary and improved to strong which supply. the continue When drove first remained ongoing quarter, benefited

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retail point-of-sale we as forward. aligned residential more to we expect electronics be Additionally, demand go to

had ongoing Access with are and This versus We reported approximately forma growth revenue QX Americas of business XX% to XX% nearly and results. contributing pleased growth the XXXX integrations pro Technologies number. the

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ahead. Mitchell Julian from comes with Barclays. question first go Please The Instructions] [Operator

morning. construction. good this there, some seems kind consternation assumption? of And so investor a understand flow? sort that about sort assumed non-residential versus the sort from for And non-resi easing? first how component perhaps think, I There out, boost year. you’re Maybe growth volume an about revenue the of lot is also, this you’re the us a update revenues supply low commercial what’s getting of writing Americas and Americas of clarity prior it spec around of issues I you big just us help and looking order split call Hi, at your price heard obviously give outlook double-digit your between that question Maybe

in of there? any appetite change customer So any signs

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non-res our we to and price both revenue growth at driven see look you volume. If expect business, by

that committed know, we’ve to been pressure. fight inflationary you As

the be should for pricing full So year. good

but not as You a year volume, will level then And full obviously. you basis saw you in pricing we look a growth, the QX. QX, in for at have good to saw

of are up that comparable We in against back running tough the the half year.

XX% If non-resi think recall, greater XX% you quarter fourth third than quarter. then grew I and in in and the the

comparable. tougher then, a John, other talk And do and we the spec to do to So have you items? want activity

Julian, thanks questions. the morning, for Good Yes.

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choppy have to we has future So very side not back activity, Dodge Construction Dodge still to But honestly, just improved, It’s of indices that. reading improved. months. is demand favorable on Index, in the remarks, would here if consensus have been favorable, comments are, But times, see Mike rather demand there. exciting lead AIA Supply to of say, mixed I deliveries. It’s see starts, say of I’d there. On would indicators: leading and elevated and like again, backlogs. back still strong, had ABI, around you very look it, some general linear bit robust few electronics, particularly the some quantity tipping the happy still last new terms choppy. still those prepared non-res as elevated as electronics, has a still

think time and For right about us, architect, that’s always even. revenue we turning it’s etcetera, hard. be spec all robust And turns that year, activity, very well. you months quite XX as year. do a see the that running. between that bidding, writing strong the XX sometimes When And that writing is engine can quoting, spec to specification running every But is a the with engaging and activity into flywheel now,

We in position So feel XXXX. again, business. we about business good feel non-res our through good the non-res about the

spend. of versus very Thanks tailwind sort productivity very inflation in price that and much. did investment the have And Americas you from good a line and

was first I points as in XXX over think a margin the it quarter tailwind.

fourth does about is balance that does this it moving to the of of that there? the back to So those kind a how year, year? overall or the what Just quarter maybe understand Should you’re tailwind pieces margins quickly tailwind trying as more some how of shrink? think neutral guiding be in we still in – it for

Yes.

So points be us to every you margins XXX margin look if full year. at to year, And in say, the I expect expansion. moving our to year look that basis up, for for forward, margins XX drive

this hear Investor Day at will next week. You

be to we’re moving margin and doing expansion We’re committed to driving going forward, so.

easier inflation at the QX. to If have back tailwind positive a you in look price big challenging productivity of add, Obviously, an it’s investments, that is do dollar just I expect would on QX be QX, we half a in comp. more the QX. that comp and We year. in basis a

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That’s Thank great. you.

Julian. Thanks,

Joe Sachs. Please The comes from Goldman next go Ritchie ahead. question with

Hey, Good guys. morning.

Joe. Hey,

specifically pricing just the that for can you I’m additional maybe on the particularly So Americas And been double-digit through goes like in put price quarters a business year? pricing year then like, discussion? it’s we in see here, how now just do row. you’ve for to great as increases progressing this pricing in three curious, you had have along? follow-on Look, Americas see,

thanks Hey, for the question. Joe,

‘XX, a actions. think pricing and you about amount late substantial we’ve all our ‘XX in starting put Americas of If business, of

those in ‘XX. We comp against to actions are pricing starting up

in through proceed year. quarter less the then So first you percentage will the move through the realization be you and as the highest year, as

sell but will to You’re still percent to pricing sticky. higher We come a very product going do down. at value, incremental the the our be price realization expect

remember, that you we to our As list non-residential do adjustments price business, tend stick.

realization the of amount So about our will as decline good through we progress but the the we year. price magnitude feel pricing,

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the guess Your risk you see with would just a the little market that indicators have I very bit far your associated about business you how been provide the you’re of about potential maybe that commentary middle color leading at? as more think concerns and are potentially banking thinking year. positive so when in a looking slowdown you’re with

Yes, Joe, are we this And Allegion’s is would for top everyone. you think business if cycle. late about say, John. It’s it’s a again, good of model, question. mind I

bit referendums, the or to finance. these a large bank weighted which have bond mega sources like are institutional tends finance financing We projects of segment, public heavily with to

that business and the lending And the all certainly, So a is business the part of conditions. bank there maybe that regional banks. not lot to to regional of is is susceptible credit susceptible

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Makes sense. lot you. Thank of

Vertical question next ahead. Jeff Please Sprague Partners. with from The Research go comes

thank you. morning. Good Hi,

Good morning, Jeff.

you on have of visibility that that else of in you typically institutional question actually at kind into up markets My point actually this more stimulus last bit flowing see little kind picks you anything a kind morning. than John. some good Hey, of gives or of those Can would maybe point, time?

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say renewals, Infrastructure was Jobs stimulus We’re of that airport and big – a part like the terminal Act. – see you in anyway, I’d

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Thanks a lot.

with ahead. question O’Dea Joe The go Wells from next comes Please Fargo.

Good morning. Hi.

morning Good Joe.

year. the seems you looks margin, to like in than quarter Tech. start those on Access a strongest first ever anticipated I faster recovery think wanted like, earlier and this excluding This maybe Americas I margins

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strong quarter. we the an Yes. Joe, you first revenue look at extremely quarter, if non-residential had

know, business. strongest As margin is you that our

and we elevated positive mix what previous versus the a number were we in had very So, there QX. revenue

both had working our favor. combinations So, in we

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less. Yes. the I you say if about margin in percentage would think historically, QX,

that versus look if of However, for could that maybe delta the investments of dollar plant, you uplift And XX full level basis amount – you of investment. would impact points, not commercial, the at seen. then basis XX of you margin investment points you size same year have the think historically from see QX have revenue the for than

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just the to for closer would number that XX plant, clarify And be that points. Joe, to basis

underlying remain healthy. top your point, you pretty sort of have as then, and like backlog about just sort it demand to we sounds that maybe burn And it. of think John, conditions Got but supply improving, on of on have you chain

we in about how and all seasonality think go demand? pretty we that think factors as combine of sure you want backlog to the this improve, of into underlying be year, as those what should solid do correctly. think we those middle would do given I all so about you you just But factors that the make And do a sort

Yes.

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Thanks Great. a lot.

with from go Please The question comes ahead. next David Research. MacGregor Longbow

Yes. Good morning everyone. Great Congratulations results. on quarter. the

David. Thanks

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price. tends non-res you compete it quoted Yes. the value, not where be on market where if say, think an David, leaders, should industry it everyone I value Historically, is work is new on the or about business, bid. construction competes to

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Great. Okay.

just on the Second distribution channel. question,

are a two-step terms point? that they dynamic Was this contributing of at In sort of restocking this the distributors, quarter? commercial

do We the And products. – a electronic all again, divide time. mechanical I Yes. visits products and field bit let’s think this between

a book would mechanical level, on So, products, and channel back in a us to our normal of our puts ship kind which lead distribution most model. times be of made-to-order and type

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quite we yet. – there are We are just not

Thanks much. very

comes ahead. Imperial from next Ruttenbur The Capital. with go question Please Brian

Yes. Thank you very much.

less year you leaves Let to have built half read in It rest is the here, XXXX me of into of talk a little in like Is sounds guidance. and your there the bit plans about what correct? your for the increases, tea trying that pricing guidance. the second pricing

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you very Thank much. Great.

turn question-and-answer time, like and any to back the CEO for over to would This I session. concludes John conference at President our this Stone, remarks. And closing

distribution for both Investor of to strength tech would the I invitation see And Americas you about just to and you in continue through very Very very you Access acquisition solutions. presentations to with non-res and starting for the cash in questions. again, our that. like the that’s XXXX. to and such hope Analyst person, improvements happy that see here everyone summarize, get And of our expansion, for for entire in continue in all happy flow. off Thank we the really week’s thanks to management Allegion and team and excited am to Day. how Technologies and and tour partners us overall, center, our start Well, the very electronic about Okay. great joining. I pleased, margin remain next committed And I to perform, to reiterate all into will a proud future, global just our your

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