World Kinect Corporation Reports Third Quarter 2024 Results

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MIAMI, October 24, 2024--(BUSINESS WIRE)--World Kinect Corporation (NYSE: WKC) today reported financial results for the third quarter of 2024.

Results compared to the same period last year are as follows (unaudited - in millions, except percentages and per share data):

 

 

Three Months Ended September 30,

 

Nine Months Ended September 30,

 

 

 

2024

 

 

 

2023

 

 

Change

 

 

2024

 

 

 

2023

 

 

Change

Volume (1)

 

 

4,443

 

 

 

4,536

 

 

(2

)%

 

 

13,230

 

 

 

13,473

 

 

(2

)%

Revenue

 

$

10,491

 

 

$

12,245

 

 

(14

)%

 

$

32,407

 

 

$

35,708

 

 

(9

)%

Gross profit

 

$

268

 

 

$

281

 

 

(5

)%

 

$

767

 

 

$

826

 

 

(7

)%

Operating expenses

 

$

196

 

 

$

208

 

 

(6

)%

 

$

587

 

 

$

612

 

 

(4

)%

Adjusted operating expenses

 

$

195

 

 

$

208

 

 

(6

)%

 

$

576

 

 

$

612

 

 

(6

)%

Income (loss) from operations

 

$

72

 

 

$

73

 

 

(1

)%

 

$

181

 

 

$

213

 

 

(15

)%

Operating margin

 

 

27

%

 

 

26

%

 

 

 

 

24

%

 

 

26

%

 

 

Adjusted income from operations

 

$

73

 

 

$

73

 

 

%

 

$

191

 

 

$

214

 

 

(11

)%

Adjusted operating margin

 

 

27

%

 

 

26

%

 

 

 

 

25

%

 

 

26

%

 

 

Net income including noncontrolling interest

 

$

35

 

 

$

35

 

 

(1

)%

 

$

169

 

 

$

89

 

 

91

%

Adjusted EBITDA

 

$

100

 

 

$

101

 

 

(1

)%

 

$

267

 

 

$

287

 

 

(7

)%

Diluted earnings per common share

 

$

0.57

 

 

$

0.58

 

 

(2

)%

 

$

2.82

 

 

$

1.41

 

 

100

%

Adjusted diluted earnings per common share

 

$

0.62

 

 

$

0.58

 

 

7

%

 

$

1.56

 

 

$

1.41

 

 

11

%

(1)

Includes gallons and gallon equivalents converted as described in the table below.

"We delivered solid results in the third quarter, with our aviation business delivering strong seasonal performance," said Michael J. Kasbar, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. "Looking forward, we remain dedicated to driving growth in our core business activities, worldwide, while continuing to refine our land portfolio, which should further enhance our operating efficiencies and improve returns."

"We repurchased $28 million of shares during the third quarter, reinforcing our continued confidence in the company’s performance and our commitment to driving shareholder value," said Ira M. Birns, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. "We also remain committed to executing on our medium-term financial targets to drive sustainable and profitable growth."