AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Terex (TEX)

Terex Q1 sales rise 41% to $1.7 billion; 2026 outlook reaffirmed

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Terex reported first-quarter 2026 sales of $1.7 billion, up 41% on a reported basis and 10.8% on a proforma basis, with EPS of $0.98, up 18% year over year. The company reaffirmed its full-year 2026 outlook and said it is continuing a strategic review of its Aerials business with multiple interested parties, without giving details.

Key points

  • Q1 sales of $1.7 billion, up $505 million or 41% reported; proforma growth of 10.8%
  • Q1 EPS of $0.98 included approximately $0.10 of one-time tax benefit; Q1 EBITDA margin was 9.9%, down 50 basis points
  • Backlog reached $7.1 billion; 2026 outlook reaffirmed with sales of $7.5 billion to $8.1 billion and EPS of $4.50 to $5.00
  • Strategic review of the Aerials business is ongoing; no specific details were disclosed

The filing

CompanyTerex (TEX)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMay 4, 2026, 7:52 PM ET
Accession number0000097216-26-000082

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

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