Valmont Q1 sales fall 0.9% to $969.3 million; 2025 full-year outlook reaffirmed
Valmont reported first-quarter 2025 net sales of $969.3 million, down 0.9% from a year earlier, and operating income of $128.3 million, down 2.5%. Diluted EPS was $4.32, unchanged from the prior year, and the company reaffirmed its full-year 2025 outlook while raising its quarterly dividend by 13%.
Key points
- Net sales decreased 0.9% to $969.3 million from $977.8 million; sales rose 0.5% in constant currency.
- Operating income was $128.3 million, or 13.2% of net sales, versus $131.6 million, or 13.5%, a year earlier.
- Diluted EPS was $4.32, the same as the prior year quarter.
- 2025 outlook reaffirmed: net sales of $4.0 to $4.2 billion and diluted EPS of $17.20 to $18.80; quarterly dividend increased 13% to $0.68 per share.
The filing
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