Smart Sand's Shares Drop on 1Q Results, but Our FVE Is Unchanged
Smart Sand’s first-quarter results were very disappointing to the market, and the shares fell about 20% on the day of the announcement. Revenue and volumes were flat sequentially, but gross profit per ton fell to $10 from $14 owing primarily to the effect of startup costs for capacity expansion at Smart Sand’s primary Oakdale facility. Our fair value estimate and no-moat rating are unchanged for now.We are perplexed by the market's reaction, given that the hit to profitability reflected entirel...
Smart Sand is a frac sand supply and services company. The company is a producer of Northern White raw frac sand, which is a proppant used to improve hydrocarbon recovery rates in the hydraulic fracturing of oil and natural gas wells. The company also provides proppant logistics solutions to its customers through its in-basin transloading terminal and wellsite storage capabilities. The company markets its products and services primarily to oil and natural gas exploration and production companies and oilfield service companies and sells its products under a combination of long-term take-or-pay contracts and spot sales in the open market.
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