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Allison(ALSN) - 2020 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2020-05-05 02:54
Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:ALSN) Q1 2020 Earnings Conference Call May 4, 2020 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Raymond Posadas - Director of Investor Relations David Graziosi - President & Chief Executive Officer Frederick Bohley - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Jamie Cook - Credit Suisse Jerry Revich - Goldman Sachs & Company, Inc. Lawrence De Maria - William Blair & Company Joseph O’Dea - Vertical Research Partners, LLC Rob Wertheimer - Melius Research LLC Mark Zhang - ...
Allison(ALSN) - 2019 Q4 - Annual Report
2020-02-27 21:05
Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2019 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Commission File No. 001-35456 | --- | --- | --- | |-----------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ...
Allison(ALSN) - 2019 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2020-02-20 16:16
Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:ALSN) Q4 2019 Results Conference Call February 20, 2020 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Ray Posadas - IR Dave Graziosi - President and CEO Fred Bohley - CFO Conference Call Participants Rob Wertheimer - Melius Research Joe O'Dea - Vertical Research Partners Jerry Revich - Goldman Sachs Ross Gilardi - Bank of America Larry De Maria - William Blair Jamie Cook - Credit Suisse Mark Zhang - Oppenheimer & Co. Courtney Yakavonis - Morgan Stanley Brendan Shea - RBC Capital ...
Allison(ALSN) - 2019 Q3 - Earnings Call Transcript
2019-11-01 02:15
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Net sales decreased by 3% to $669 million compared to the same period in 2018, primarily driven by lower demand in the Service Parts Support Equipment & Other and Global Off-highway end markets, partially offset by higher demand in the North America On-Highway end market [7] - Gross margin for the quarter was 52%, a decrease of 120 basis points from 53.2% in the same period in 2018, mainly due to lower net sales and higher manufacturing expenses [8] - Net income for the quarter was $149 million, down from $167 million in the same period in 2018, driven by lower gross profit and increased product initiatives spending [8] - Adjusted EBITDA for the quarter was $269 million, or 40.2% of net sales, compared to $295 million, or 42.6% of net sales for the same period in 2018 [8] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The North America On-Highway end market remains on track for a third consecutive record year, led by ongoing execution of growth initiatives and market share gains in Class 4/5 trucks [6] - Service Parts Support Equipment & Other and Global Off-highway end markets experienced lower demand, impacting overall sales [7][12] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The implied fourth quarter guidance suggests that Q4 will be relatively flat compared to Q3, indicating stabilization in the North America frac market [21] - Inventory levels in the North American Class 8 Straight truck market are reported to be heavy, suggesting a need for inventory correction going into next year [24][30] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company emphasizes strategic priorities of global market leadership expansion, emerging markets penetration, product development, and core addressable market growth while delivering solid financial results [14] - Recent acquisitions of Walker Die Casting and C&R Tool and Engineering are aimed at enhancing manufacturing capabilities and securing supply chain capacity [14] - The launch of the new Allison Regional Haul Series transmission for the Class 8 tractor market is a response to customer demand for improved efficiency and reliability [14][15] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management acknowledges a challenging operating environment with reduced demand in certain markets, particularly in North America Off-Highway and Service Parts [12][26] - The company remains optimistic about future growth opportunities, particularly in the North America On-Highway market, despite current market conditions [12][14] Other Important Information - The company completed an opportunistic repricing of its $646 million term loan, reducing annual cash interest expense by approximately $1.6 million [11] - Full year 2019 guidance includes net sales expected to be in the range of $2.65 billion to $2.7 billion and adjusted EBITDA expected to be in the range of $1.035 billion to $1.065 billion [12] Q&A Session Summary Question: Impact of oilfield slowdown on Service and Parts - Management indicated that the vast majority of the slowdown in Service and Parts is attributed to North America frac [20] Question: Inventory levels in the straight truck market - Management noted that inventory levels are heavy, particularly in Class 8 Straight trucks, and adjustments are being made by OEMs and end users [24][30] Question: Sustainability of market share growth - Management expressed confidence in sustaining market share growth due to successful product launches and strong demand for automaticity in the market [34] Question: Capex increase rationale - The increase in capex is attributed to investments in engineering capabilities, including a vehicle environmental test facility and an innovation center [41] Question: Free cash flow expectations in a downturn - Management indicated that working capital is expected to be a source of cash in a downturn, but capex may not significantly decrease due to ongoing projects [44][45] Question: Pricing sustainability during downturns - Management acknowledged that pricing may be impacted during downturns, but efforts will be made to sustain pricing levels [48][49]
Allison(ALSN) - 2019 Q3 - Quarterly Report
2019-10-31 20:07
Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2019 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Commission File No. 001-35456 ALLISON TRANSMISSION HOLDINGS, INC. | --- | --- | --- | |----------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------- ...
Allison(ALSN) - 2019 Q2 - Earnings Call Transcript
2019-08-02 20:27
Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:ALSN) Q2 2019 Earnings Conference Call August 1, 2019 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Ray Posadas – Director-Investor Relations Dave Graziosi – President and Chief Executive Officer Fred Bohley – Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer Conference Call Participants Jerry Revich – Goldman Sachs Jamie Cook – Credit Suisse Erin Welcenbach – Robert W. Baird & Company Joe O'Dea – Vertical Research Partners Larry De Maria – William Blair Ian Zaffino – ...
Allison(ALSN) - 2019 Q2 - Quarterly Report
2019-08-01 20:08
Table of Contents Title of Each Class Trading Symbol(s) Name of Each Exchange on which Registered Common stock, $0.01 par value ALSN New York Stock Exchange UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2019 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from ___ to ___ Co ...