Technology
Electronic Components
$84.51B
95K
Key insights and themes extracted from this filing
The company reported net sales of $4,811.0 million for the first quarter of 2025, a 48% increase compared to $3,256.3 million in the first quarter of 2024. This growth was attributed to a combination of organic expansion and strategic acquisitions, notably the Andrew Business acquisition.
Operating income increased to $1,024.8 million, representing 21.3% of net sales, compared to $684.8 million (21.0% of net sales) in the prior year. However, this increase was partially offset by $104.9 million in acquisition-related expenses, primarily from the Andrew Business acquisition.
The effective tax rate increased to 22.7% for the first quarter of 2025, compared to 16.7% for the same period in 2024. This increase was influenced by acquisition-related expenses and stock option exercise activity.