The following is a summary of the Eltek Ltd. (ELTK) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript:
Financial Performance:
Eltek Ltd. reported Q3 2024 revenue of $13.5 million, up from $11.9 million in Q3 2023.
Gross profit for Q3 2024 was $3.5 million, yielding a gross margin of 26%.
Net profit for Q3 2024 was $1.7 million or $0.25 per share, down from $2.1 million or $0.36 per share in Q3 2023.
Business Progress:
Eltek is focusing on strengthening its position in the defense sector, with 64% of sales from this market.
The company is also initiating co-production partnerships overseas to reduce lead times and improve pricing.
A new production hall for solder mask application is nearing completion under a $2 million investment.
Implementation of a new ERP system is underway, expected to take approximately 2.5 years to fully integrate.
Opportunities:
The company sees ongoing robust demand from the defense and medical sectors.
As part of its accelerated investment program, Eltek plans further investments in machinery and technical capabilities to support increased production capacity.
Risks:
Experienced a decline in the industrial market segment due to reduced demand, anticipating recovery in 2025.
Adjustments in production worker wages were required to match current labor market conditions in Israel, impacting costs.
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