Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - In Q4, net sales improved by 9% to $924 million, driven by solid organic growth and acquisitions, partially offset by wholesale shipment declines in RV, Marine, and housing markets [8][21] - Adjusted Earnings Per Diluted Share was $0.84, including approximately $0.06 of dilution from Convertible Notes and related warrants [8][24] - For the full year, net sales increased by 6% to approximately $4 billion, with Adjusted Earnings Per Diluted Share at $4.44, including additional dilution of $0.26 related to Convertible Notes [8][22] - Free cash flow for the year was $246 million, enabling reinvestment in the business and strategic acquisitions [8][25] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - RV revenues increased by 10% to $392 million in Q4, representing 43% of consolidated sales, with RV content per wholesale unit for the full year increasing by 7% to $5,190 [12][22] - Marine revenues increased by 24% to $150 million year-over-year, with estimated Marine content per wholesale powerboat unit for the full year increasing by 11% to $4,327 [14][22] - Powersports revenue increased by 39% to $109 million in Q4, representing 12% of consolidated sales [16][22] - Housing revenue decreased by 5% to $272 million, representing 29% of consolidated sales, with MH content per wholesale unit flat at $6,633 for the full year [17][22] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Demand in end markets is shaped by macro uncertainty and tariff volatility, leading to cautious consumer behavior [11] - Estimated RV retail unit shipments were approximately 60,100 in Q4, with wholesale unit shipments around 75,000 [13] - Estimated Marine retail and wholesale powerboat unit shipments were 17,300 and 33,000 units, respectively, in Q4 [15] - Estimated MH wholesale shipments are expected to be flat to up 5% for the full year 2026 [29] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company focuses on disciplined execution, scalability, strategic capital allocation, and reinforcing customer relationships [4] - Recent acquisitions, including Medallion Instrumentation Systems and Elkhart Composites, enhance the company's technology and product offerings [4][5] - The company is optimistic about the long-term opportunity for composites, expecting to debut further manufacturing capabilities in 2026 [6] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in the company's ability to deliver sustainable, profitable growth while managing costs and maintaining balance sheet strength [10] - The outlook for 2026 includes expectations for flat retail registrations in RV and Marine, with low to mid-single-digit increases in wholesale unit shipments [28][29] - Management noted that the current operating environment requires thoughtful discipline from OEMs and dealers regarding production and inventory levels [39] Other Important Information - The company increased its dividend by 17.5% this year, reflecting confidence in cash flows [9] - The Experience, a new virtual design and reality solution, has been positively received, enhancing customer collaboration [19][20] Q&A Session Summary Question: Content per unit increases - Management indicated that increases in content per unit are a combination of larger units and share gains [32] Question: Operating margin outlook - The expansion of 70-90 basis points in operating margin is driven by volume increases and improved cost structure [33] Question: Shipment cadence expectations - Management expects disciplined inventory management in Q1, with an anticipated uptick in Q2 and Q3 as the selling season progresses [39] Question: Cost pressures and pricing - Management noted stability in pricing across many products, with some commodity costs still fluctuating [46] Question: Marine revenue growth drivers - The majority of marine revenue growth is attributed to content gains from new product development rather than acquisitions [53] Question: Aftermarket sales and SKU additions - Management indicated that the impact of SKU additions on aftermarket sales will be assessed over the next 6-12 months [72]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - In Q4 2025, net sales increased by 9% to $924 million, driven by organic growth and acquisitions, despite declines in wholesale shipments across RV, Marine, and housing markets [8][21] - Adjusted Earnings Per Diluted Share was $0.84, reflecting a 62% increase year-over-year, while full-year adjusted EPS was $4.44, a 2% increase [23][24] - Free cash flow for the year was $246 million, supporting reinvestment and strategic acquisitions [8][26] - Gross margin improved to 23% in Q4 from 22.1% in the prior year, attributed to leveraging fixed costs and stronger revenues [22] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - RV revenues rose by 10% to $392 million in Q4, representing 43% of consolidated sales, with content per wholesale unit increasing by 7% to $5,190 for the full year [12][22] - Marine revenues surged by 24% to $150 million, with content per wholesale powerboat unit increasing by 11% to $4,327 for the full year [14][22] - Powersports revenue increased by 39% to $109 million, driven by demand for utility-focused vehicles [16][22] - Housing revenue decreased by 5% to $272 million, with content per wholesale unit remaining flat at $6,633 [17][22] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - RV retail unit shipments were approximately 60,100, with wholesale shipments around 75,000, indicating a seasonal dealer inventory restock [13] - Marine retail and wholesale powerboat unit shipments were estimated at 17,300 and 33,000, respectively, with dealer inventory weeks on hand estimated at 21-23 weeks [15] - The aftermarket sales increased by approximately 30% year-over-year, now representing 10% of total revenues [18][22] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on disciplined execution, strategic capital allocation, and enhancing customer relationships to drive content gains [4][10] - Recent acquisitions, including Medallion Instrumentation Systems and Elkhart Composites, are aimed at expanding the Marine full solutions platform and enhancing product offerings [4][5] - The company is optimistic about the long-term opportunities for composites, expecting to debut further manufacturing capabilities in 2026 [6] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management noted macroeconomic uncertainty and cautious consumer behavior affecting demand across end markets [11] - The company anticipates a meaningful retail demand inflection in 2026, depending on consumer confidence and interest rate improvements [28][29] - Management expressed confidence in the company's ability to deliver sustainable, profitable growth while managing costs and maintaining a strong balance sheet [10][27] Other Important Information - The company increased its dividend by 17.5% in November, reflecting confidence in cash flows [9] - The Experience, a new virtual design and reality solution, was introduced to enhance customer collaboration and product development [19][20] Q&A Session Summary Question: Content per unit increases - Management indicated that increases in content per unit are due to a combination of larger units and market share gains [32][33] Question: Operating margin outlook - Management explained that margin expansion is driven by volume increases and effective cost management [34][35] Question: Shipment cadence expectations - Management expects disciplined inventory management to continue, with an anticipated uptick in shipments during Q2 and Q3 [40][41] Question: Cost pressures and inflation - Management noted stability in pricing across many products, with some commodity costs still fluctuating [46][47] Question: Marine revenue growth drivers - Management highlighted that most marine revenue growth came from content gains and new product development rather than acquisitions [54] Question: Powersports content per unit increases - Management confirmed that attachment rates are improving, contributing to growth in the powersports segment [63] Question: Aftermarket SKU additions - Management stated that while adding SKUs is straightforward, effective marketing is crucial for driving sales [72][73]