Delta Galil Reports All Time high 4th Quarter and Full Year 2021 Results

Q4 Sales Rose 26% to a Record $578.0 Million

FY Sales At All Time High of $1,951 Million

FY Net Profit Excluding Non-Core Items Increased 106% to $124.2 Million Vs. Prior Record Year 2019

Q4 Net Profit Excluding Non-Core Items Increased 67% to Record $45.5 Million

FY Strong Operating Cash Flow of $166 Million

Company Increased Dividend to $10 Million, or $0.39 Per Share

Company Exceeded 2021 Guidance & Increased 2022 Guidance

TEL AVIV, Israel--()--Delta Galil Industries, Ltd. (DELT/Tel Aviv Stock Exchange), the global manufacturer and marketer of branded and private label apparel products for men, women and children, as well as leisurewear, activewear and denim, today reported record financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2021.

Isaac Dabah, CEO of Delta Galil, stated: “We are very pleased to have completed 2021 with an exceptional quarter, reflecting the successful execution of our growth strategy. Throughout the year, we consistently delivered higher sales and better profitability, as demonstrated by Q4 representing our fourth consecutive quarter of record revenues and sixth consecutive quarter of record operating margin. We concluded the year with strong growth in all channels, geographies and segments, and expect momentum to continue in 2022. With a solid foundation in place and enhanced performance of our growth engines, we will continue to invest in our technology, manufacturing and distribution infrastructure to support our growth needs.”

Highlights

  • Q4 sales rose 26% to a record $578.0 million, compared to $459.7 million in Q4 2020.
  • Q4 EBIT increased 49% to a record $64.7 million, from $43.4 million in Q4 2020.
  • Q4 net profit increased 92% to a record $45.5 million, compared to $23.7 million in Q4 2020.
  • Q4 EBITDA excluding IFRS 16 increased to a record $75.0 million, compared to $55.6 million in Q4 2020.
  • Q4 earnings per share (EPS) excluding one-time items increased to a record $1.60, compared to $1.08 in Q4 2020.
  • Operating cash flow excluding IFRS 16 was a strong $121 million, while the balance sheet was highlighted by $649.2 million in equity as of December 31, 2021.
  • Net financial debt excluding IFRS 16 declined to the lowest level since the end of 2015, at $95.2 million as of December 31, 2021, compared to $236.3 million as of December 31, 2020.
  • The Company declared a dividend of $10 million, or $0.39 per share, to be distributed on March 8, 2022. The determining and “ex-dividend” date will be February 23, 2022.

Sales

The Company reported sales of $578.0 million for the fourth quarter of 2021, a 26% increase compared to $459.7 million for the fourth quarter of 2020. Sales for the 2021 full year were $1,951.0 million, a 35% increase from $1,446.2 million for the same period last year. Effective as of the second quarter of 2021, Delta Galil reorganized its business segments to better reflect and align with its strategic focus. The new segments – Brands (owned and licensed), Private Label, Delta Israel, 7 for All Mankind and Online Retailer – all contributed to the recent sales growth. Growth was also seen across all geographic regions and sales channels.

Digital Sales

E-commerce own website sales were increased by 149% and amounted to $66.9 million for the fourth quarter of 2021, compared $26.9 million in the fourth quarter of 2019, but reduced by 12% compared to $76.1 million in the fourth quarter of 2020. E-commerce own website sales for the 2021 full year increased 282% and amounted to $253.6, compared to $66.3 million in 2019, and by 66% compared to $152.5 million in 2020

EBIT

EBIT excluding one-time items for the fourth quarter of 2021 was an all-time high of $64.7 million, a 36% increase compared to $47.7 million for the same period last year. The record-breaking EBIT was driven by higher sales of all segments and improved SG&A leverage of fixed costs.

EBIT for the 2021 full year excluding one-time items was $188.1 million, a 282% increase from $49.3 million in the comparable 2020 full year.

Net Income

Net income for the fourth quarter of 2021 increased 92% to $45.5 million, from $23.7 million in the fourth quarter last year. Excluding one-time items, net income was $45.5 million for the fourth quarter of 2021, a 67% increase compared to $27.3 million for the fourth quarter of 2020.

For the 2021 full year, net income was $120.3 million, compared to a net loss of $40.5 million for the same period last year. Excluding one-time items, net income for the 2021 full year was $124.2 million, compared to $3.8 million for the 2020 full year.

Diluted Earnings Per Share

Diluted earnings per share for the fourth quarter of 2021 were $1.60, compared to $0.94 fourth quarter of 2020. Excluding one-time items, diluted earnings per share were $1.60, compared to $1.08 for the fourth quarter of 2020.

For the 2021 full year, diluted earnings per share were $4.29 compared to diluted loss per share of $1.56 in the 2020 full year. Excluding one-time items, diluted earnings per share amounted to $4.44 for the 2021 full year, compared to $0.18 for same period last year.

EBITDA, Cash Flow, Net Debt and Equity and Dividend

EBITDA excluding IFRS 16 increased to $75.0 million for the fourth quarter of 2021, from $55.6 million in the comparable fourth quarter of 2020.

For the 2021 full year, EBITDA excluding IFRS 16 increased to $223.1 million, from $81.1 million in the 2020 full year.

Operating cash flow for the fourth quarter of 2021 was $72.0 million, compared to $83.7 million in the fourth quarter of 2020. Excluding IFRS 16 and loss from early redemption of bonds, operating cash flow was $57.9 million in the 2021 fourth quarter, compared to $75.6 million in the same period last year. The decrease compared with the year-ago period was primarily due to higher operational working capital to accommodate additional inventory to support our anticipated sales growth and due to longer lead times.

Operating cash flow excluding IFRS 16 and loss from early redemption of bonds for the year ended December 31, 2021 was $120.8 million, compared to $161.6 million for the year ended December 31, 2020.

Net financial debt excluding IFRS 16 as of December 31, 2021 was $95.2 million, compared to $236.4 million as of December 31, 2020, the lowest level since 2015.

Equity on December 31, 2021 was $649.2 million, compared with $476.4 million a year earlier.

Delta Galil declared a dividend of $10 million, or $0.39 per share, to be distributed on March 8, 2022. The determining and “ex-dividend” date will be February 23, 2022.

2022 Financial Guidance

As a result of the Company’s exceeded 2021 guidance, combined with current market conditions, Delta Galil increased the lower end of its 2022 financial guidance. This guidance excludes non-core items and is based on IFRS 16 assuming there is no major resurgence of the COVID-19 pandemic that leads to quarantines and/or lockdowns in any countries in which the company sells or manufactures its products:

$ in millions

 
2021 ACTUAL 2022 PREVIOUS
GUIDANCE
2022 PREVIOUS
GUIDANCE VS. 2021
2022 UPDATED
GUIDANCE
2022 UPDATED
GUIDANCE VS. 2021
 

Sales

1,951.0

2,082 - 2,135

7% - 9%

2,082 - 2,135

7% - 9%

EBIT*

188.1

204 - 220

8% - 17%

210 - 220

12% - 17%

EBITDA*

286.8

306 - 322

7% - 12%

312 - 322

9% - 12%

Net Income*

124.2

133 - 145

7% - 17%

138 - 145

11% - 17%

Diluted EPS* ($)

4.44

4.63 - 5.09

4% - 15%

4.80 - 5.09

8% - 15%

*Before one time items, includes IFRS 16 impact

• Full-year 2022 sales are expected to range between $2,082 million and $2,135 million, representing an increase of 7%-9%, compared to 2021 sales of $1,951 million.

• Full-year 2022 EBIT is expected to range between $210 million and $220 million, representing an increase of 12%-17%, compared to 2021 EBIT of $188.1 million.

• Full-year 2022 EBITDA is expected to range between $312 million and $322 million, representing an increase of 9%-12% from 2021 EBITDA of $286.8 million.

• Full-year 2022 net income is expected to range between $138 million and $145 million, representing an increase of 11%-17% from 2021 net income of $124.2 million.

• Full-year 2022 diluted EPS is expected to range between $4.80 and $5.09, representing an increase of 8%-15% from 2021 EPS of $4.44.

About Delta Galil Industries

Delta Galil Industries is a global manufacturer and marketer of branded and private label apparel products for men, women and children. Since its inception in 1975, the Company has continually strived to create products that follow a body-before-fabric philosophy, placing equal emphasis on comfort, aesthetics and quality. Delta Galil develops innovative seamless apparel including bras, shapewear and socks; intimate apparel for women; extensive lines of underwear for men and branded Men’s underwear including the brands Schiesser, Eminence, Athena & Liabel; babywear, activewear, sleepwear such as the PJ Salvage brand, and leisurewear. Delta Galil also designs, develops markets and sells branded denim and apparel under the brand 7 For All Mankind®, and ladies apparel under the brand Splendid®. In addition, it sells its products under brand names licensed to the company, including Wilson, Spalding, Columbia, Tommy Hilfiger and others. For more information, visit www.deltagalil.com.

Safe Harbor Statement

Matters discussed in this press release contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. When used in this press release, the words "anticipate," "believe," "estimate," "may" "intend," "expect" and similar expressions identify such forward-looking statements. Actual results, performance or achievements could differ materially from those contemplated, expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements contained herein, and while expected, there is no guarantee that we will attain the aforementioned anticipated developmental milestones. These forward-looking statements are based largely on the expectations of the Company and are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties. These include, but are not limited to, risks and uncertainties associated with: the impact of economic, competitive and other factors affecting the Company and its operations, markets, product, and distributor performance, the impact on the national and local economies resulting from terrorist actions, and U.S. actions subsequently; and other factors detailed in reports filed by the Company.

Source: Delta Galil Industries, Ltd.

 

DELTA GALIL INDUSTRIES LTD.

Concise Consolidated Balance Sheets

As of December 31, 2021

 

 

December 31

 

2021

 

2020

 

(audited)

Thousands of Dollars

Assets

 

 

 

Current assets:

 

 

 

Cash and cash equivalents

230,129

 

230,843

Restricted Cash

5,845

 

898

Other accounts receivable:

 

 

 

Trade receivables

202,140

 

200,201

Taxes on income receivable

11,272

 

18,305

Others

43,511

 

38,255

Financial derivative

1,615

 

2,020

Inventory

395,158

 

291,703

Total current assets

889,670

 

782,225

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Non-current assets:

 

 

 

Investments in associated companies accounted using the equity method and long-term receivables

12,593

 

14,668

Investment property

2,997

 

3,389

Fixed assets, net of accumulated depreciation

212,999

 

209,465

Goodwill

147,447

 

150,657

Intangible assets, net of accumulated amortization

287,109

 

266,967

Assets in respect of usage rights

191,213

 

217,777

Deferred tax assets

18,705

 

15,590

Financial derivative

12,098

 

31,593

Total non-current assets

885,161

 

910,106

Total assets

1,774,831

 

1,692,331

 
 

DELTA GALIL INDUSTRIES LTD.

Concise Consolidated Balance Sheets

As of December 31, 2021

 

December 31

2021

2020

(audited)

 

Thousands of Dollars

Liabilities and Equity

 

 

 

Current liabilities:

 

 

 

Short-term bank loans

-

 

11,013

Current maturities of bank loans

7,501

 

20,295

Current maturities of debentures

32,102

 

39,029

Financial derivative

-

 

170

Current maturities of leases liabilities

51,776

 

60,363

Other accounts payable:

 

 

 

Trade payables

247,662

 

186,903

Taxes on income payable

27,070

 

26,294

Provision for restructuring plan

8,879

 

26,825

Others

172,607

 

150,737

Total current liabilities

547,597

 

521,629

 

 

 

 

Non-current liabilities:

 

 

 

Bank loan

117,122

 

104,096

Severance pay liabilities less plan assets

7,075

 

9,499

Liabilities in respect of leases

158,851

 

182,408

Other non-current liabilities

78,891

 

43,030

Debentures

176,316

 

316,764

Deferred taxes liabilities

39,797

 

38,513

Total non-current liabilities

578,052

 

694,310

Total liabilities

1,125,649

 

1,215,939

 

 

 

 

Equity:

 

 

 

Equity attributable to equity holders of the parent

company:

 

 

 

Share capital

23,714

 

23,714

Share premium

129,500

 

130,260

Other capital reserves

53,335

 

6,604

Retained earning

432,189

 

332,268

Treasury shares

(15,307)

 

(16,067)

 

623,431

 

476,779

Minority interests

25,751

 

(387)

Total equity

649,182

 

476,392

Total liabilities and equity

1,774,831

 

1,692,331

 

DELTA GALIL INDUSTRIES LTD.

Consolidated Statement of Comprehensive Income

For the 3 month and year ending December 31, 2021

 

 

Year ended December 31

 

Three months ended December 31

 

2021

 

2020

 

2021

 

2020

 

(audited)

 

Thousands of Dollars

 

Except for Earnings per Share Data

Sales

1,950,958

1,446,187

577,986

459,679

Cost of sales

1,174,247

922,502

346,080

275,252

Gross profit

776,711

523,685

231,906

184,427

% of sales

39.8%

36.2%

40.1%

40.1%

Selling and marketing expenses

491,604

385,507

139,633

113,796

% of sales

25.2%

26.7%

24.2%

24.8%

General and administrative expenses

95,391

77,011

25,052

21,035

% of sales

4.9%

5.3%

4.3%

4.6%

Impairment loss on trade receivable

1,334

9,671

1,288

927

Other expenses (income), net and share in profits of associated company accounted for using the equity method

284

2,237

1,230

935

Operating income excluding non-core items

188,098

49,259

64,703

47,734

% of sales

9.6%

3.4%

11.2%

10.4%

Restructuring expenses

-

39,154

-

-

Impairment of non-financial assets

-

16,811

-

4,031

Deal cost

-

435

-

309

Operating income (loss)

188,098

(7,141)

64,703

43,394

Finance expenses, net

37,397

37,475

7,755

9,762

Income (loss) before tax on income

150,701

(44,616)

56,948

33,632

Taxes on income (Tax savings)

30,395

(4,095)

11,480

9,892

Net income (loss) for the period

120,306

(40,521)

45,468

23,740

Net income (loss) for the period excluding non-core items, net of tax

124,199

3,811

45,468

27,270

 

 

 

 

 

Attribution of net earnings (loss) for the period:

 

 

 

 

Attributed to company's shareholders

112,781

(39,850)

42,507

24,068

Attributed to non-controlling interests

7,525

(671)

2,961

(328)

 

120,306

(40,521)

45,468

23,740

Net diluted earnings (loss) per share attributed to company's Shareholders

4.29

(1.56)

1.60

0.94

Net diluted earnings per share, before non-core items, net of tax attributable to Company's shareholders

4.44

0.18

1.60

1.08

 

DELTA GALIL INDUSTRIES LTD.

Consolidated Cash Flow Reports

 

 

Year ended

 

December 31

 

2021

 

2020

 

(audited)

 

Thousands of Dollars

Cash flows from operating activities:

 

 

 

Net income (loss) for the period

120,306

 

(40,521)

Adjustments required to reflect cash flows deriving

from operating activities

93,803

 

282,916

Interest paid in cash

(33,040)

 

(23,185)

Interest received in cash

1,091

 

1,062

Taxes on income paid in cash, net

(15,634)

 

(1,867)

Net cash generated from operating activities

166,526

 

218,405

Cash flows from investment activities:

 

 

 

Acquisition of fixed assets

(25,316)

 

(17,970)

Acquisition of intangible assets

(4,839)

 

(3,478)

Providing a loan to a business partner

(1,750)

 

(2,500)

Acquisition of subsidiaries net of cash of the acquired subsidiaries

-

 

(13,469)

Proceeds from selling of fixed asset

944

 

568

Others

(2,000)

 

2,705

Net cash used in Investing activities

(32,961)

 

(34,774)

Cash flows from financing activities:

 

 

 

Dividends paid to non-controlling interest holders in

consolidated subsidiary

(1,592)

 

-

Long term payables credit for fixed assets purchases

(4,373)

 

(3,787)

Lease principle repayments

(50,762

 

(47,022)

Early redemption of Debentures

(94,313)

 

-

Repayment of Debentures

(37,650)

 

(37,568)

Dividend paid

(15,489)

 

(6,506)

Receipt of a long-term loans from banking corporations

74,950

 

44,464

Repayment of long-term loans from banks

(68,201)

 

(9,778)

Short-term credit from banking corporations, net

(10,962)

 

11,013

Repayment of bank loan used to acquisition of a subsidiary

(6,006)

 

(8,855)

Net proceeds from issuance of a subsidiary

77,156

 

-

Others

2,940

 

49

Net cash used in financing activities

(134,302)

 

(58,039)

Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents

(737)

 

8,661

Balance of cash and cash equivalents less bank overdraft at

the beginning of the period, net

230,843

 

106,426

Balance of cash and cash equivalents less bank overdraft at

the end of the Period, net

230,129

 

230,843

 

 

 

 

 

 

DELTA GALIL INDUSTRIES LTD.

Consolidated Cash Flow Reports

 

Year ended

December 31

2021

2020

(audited)

Thousands of Dollars

Adjustments required to reflect cash flows

 

 

 

from operating activities:

 

 

 

Revenues and expenses not involving cash flow:

 

 

 

Depreciation

33,329

 

36,353

Amortization

64,345

 

62,063

Impairment of non-financial assets

-

 

16,811

Cash erosion, net

(2,940)

 

1,082

Interest paid in cash

18,375

 

23,185

Interest received in cash

(1,091)

 

(1,062)

Taxes on income paid in cash, net

15,634

 

1,867

Deferred taxes on income, net

(1,007)

 

522

Interest due to lease agreements

9,609

 

9,836

Severance pay liability, net

(1,833)

 

(579)

Restructuring (payments) provision

(17,946)

 

25,390

Decrease in liabilities in respect of leases due to rent payments relief

(3,502)

 

(6,026)

Capital loss from sale of fixed assets

(272)

 

(314)

Loss from early redemption of Debentures

5,056

 

-

Change to the benefit component of options granted to employees

2,630

 

1,291

Impairment loss on trade receivables

1,334

 

9,671

Share in profits of associated company accounted for using the equity method

(285)

 

(397)

Others

405

 

2,702

 

121,841

 

182,395

Changes to operating assets and liabilities:

 

 

 

Decrease (increase) in trade receivables

(10,450)

 

6,408

Increase in other receivable and balances

(2,544)

 

(15,967)

Decrease (increase) in trade payables

55,304

 

39,024

Decrease in other payables

38,704

 

7,405

Decrease (increase) in inventory

(109,052)

 

63,651

 

(28,038)

 

100,521

 

93,803

 

282,916

 

 

Contacts

Nissim Douek
+972-54-5201178
Nissim@unik.co.il

U.S. Media Contact:
Stacy Berns
Berns Communications Group
+1-212-994-4660
sberns@bcg-pr.com

Release Summary

Delta Galil Industries, Ltd. today reported record financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2021.

Contacts

Nissim Douek
+972-54-5201178
Nissim@unik.co.il

U.S. Media Contact:
Stacy Berns
Berns Communications Group
+1-212-994-4660
sberns@bcg-pr.com