Terex (US:TEX) Prnewswireยท2025-05-02 10:30Core Insights - Terex Corporation reported strong financial results for Q1 2025, exceeding initial expectations, primarily due to the performance of its newly acquired Environmental Solutions Group (ESG) [2][5][6] - The company anticipates a competitive position moving forward, with a focus on U.S. production to mitigate geopolitical risks [2][9] Financial Performance - Net sales for Q1 2025 were $1.229 billion, a decrease of 4.9% compared to Q1 2024 [6][29] - Adjusted EPS for Q1 2025 was $0.83, down from $1.74 in Q1 2024 [6][29] - Operating profit was $69 million, representing 5.6% of net sales, compared to $158 million or 12.2% in the prior year [6][29] Business Segment Performance - Environmental Solutions segment net sales reached $399 million, up 10.5% year-over-year, driven by strong demand for refuse collection vehicles [5][29] - Aerials segment net sales were $450 million, down 27.8% year-over-year, attributed to seasonal delivery patterns [6][29] - Materials Processing segment net sales were $382 million, down 26.5% year-over-year, reflecting lower channel requirements and end-market demand [6][29] Bookings and Outlook - Bookings for Q1 2025 were $1.5 billion, a sequential increase of 5.3%, with a book-to-bill ratio of 124% [6][29] - The company maintains its full-year adjusted EPS outlook of $4.70 to $5.10 for 2025 [10][11] Capital Allocation and Liquidity - As of March 31, 2025, Terex had liquidity of $1.1 billion, with $36 million deployed in capital expenditures during Q1 [14][29] - The company returned $43 million to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases in Q1 2025 [14][29]