Kimball Electronics Q4 sales fall 2%; FY2027 guidance projects 7%-9% sales growth
Kimball Electronics reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 net sales of $371.6 million, down 2% from a year earlier but up 5% from the prior quarter. Adjusted diluted EPS was a loss of $0.01, compared with $0.34 a year earlier, while GAAP diluted EPS rose to $0.35 from $0.26, helped by a $15.0 million gain on disposal. The company guided fiscal 2027 net sales of $1,535 million to $1,560 million, which includes about $60 million from the Helvoet acquisition.
Key points
- Q4 net sales $371.6 million vs. $380.5 million a year earlier; adjusted operating income $18.1 million vs. $19.6 million
- Q4 GAAP diluted EPS $0.35 vs. $0.26; adjusted diluted EPS $(0.01) vs. $0.34
- Fiscal 2026 net sales $1,431.4 million, down 4% from $1,486.7 million; adjusted diluted EPS $1.09 vs. $1.12
- Fiscal 2027 guidance: net sales $1,535 million to $1,560 million (7% to 9% growth) and adjusted operating income of 4.4% to 4.7% of net sales
The filing
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