Arrow Electronics, Inc. ( (ARW) ) has released its Q1 earnings. Here is a breakdown of the information Arrow Electronics, Inc. presented to its investors.
Arrow Electronics, Inc., a leading provider of technology solutions, operates in the electronics distribution and services sector, offering a wide range of products and services to manufacturers and service providers globally. In its first-quarter 2025 earnings report, Arrow Electronics announced that both its consolidated and segment sales, as well as earnings per share, surpassed the high end of its guidance. The company’s performance was bolstered by strong momentum in the EMEA region and robust contributions from its value-added offerings and ECS business.
The company’s consolidated sales for the first quarter of 2025 reached $6.814 billion, slightly down from $6.924 billion in the same quarter of the previous year. Despite a 2% year-over-year decrease in sales, the company managed to achieve earnings per share of $1.51 and non-GAAP earnings per share of $1.80, both exceeding expectations. The Global Components segment saw an 8% year-over-year decline in sales, while the Global Enterprise Computing Solutions (ECS) segment experienced an 18% increase, reflecting strong growth in EMEA and stable performance in the Americas.
Arrow Electronics reported a net income attributable to shareholders of $80 million, with a non-GAAP net income of $95 million. The company generated approximately $350 million in cash flow from operations and repurchased $50 million of shares. Additionally, Arrow reduced its net working capital by $340 million and decreased its gross balance sheet debt by $280 million, demonstrating effective financial management.
Looking ahead, Arrow Electronics anticipates consolidated sales for the second quarter of 2025 to range between $6.70 billion and $7.30 billion. The company expects net income per share on a diluted basis to be between $2.80 and $3.00, with non-GAAP net income per share ranging from $1.90 to $2.10. Management remains optimistic about the company’s future performance, driven by strategic initiatives and market demand across its segments.