Valmont posts Q2 GAAP loss of $1.53 per share on $112.1 million charges; raises outlook
Valmont reported second-quarter 2025 net sales of $1.05 billion, up 1.0% from a year earlier, but a $112.1 million in one-time charges, including $91.3 million in non-cash impairments, produced a GAAP loss of $1.53 per diluted share versus earnings of $4.91 a year earlier. Adjusted diluted EPS was $4.88, compared with $4.91, and the company raised its full-year 2025 adjusted diluted EPS outlook to $17.50 to $19.50 from $17.20 to $18.80.
Key points
- Q2 2025 net sales rose 1.0% to $1.05 billion; GAAP operating income fell to $29.3 million from $147.3 million
- GAAP diluted EPS was a loss of $1.53 versus $4.91; adjusted diluted EPS was $4.88 versus $4.91
- Full-year 2025 adjusted diluted EPS outlook raised to $17.50 to $19.50 from $17.20 to $18.80; net sales outlook unchanged at $4.0 to $4.2 billion
- Second-quarter cash returned to shareholders totaled $113.6 million, including $100.0 million in share repurchases
The filing
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