Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Sales for Q2 were reported at $16.381 million, with a gross profit of $5.116 million, resulting in a gross margin of 31.2% [5][6] - Adjusted EBITDA was $3.401 million, leading to an adjusted EBITDA margin of 20.8% [6] - The company exceeded its previous sales estimate of $15 million to $16 million, coming in slightly above the top of the EBITDA estimate range of $3 million to $3.4 million [6][8] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Sales of C2B fabric to defense industry customers amounted to $1.65 million in Q2, with a small markup impacting overall margins [9][10] - The company sold $415,000 worth of materials manufactured with C2B fabric, which have higher margins compared to fabric sales [10] - The ratio of fabric sales to materials sales was skewed, leading to lower margins than typical [11] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company highlighted ongoing issues with customer certification and testing delays, which resulted in $510,000 in missed shipments during Q2 [16] - The impact of tariffs was minimal in Q2, with the net effect being negligible due to the ability to pass costs onto customers [17][44] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focusing on niche military aerospace programs, particularly missile systems, due to increased demand driven by geopolitical tensions [52] - A partnership with ArianeGroup aims to increase manufacturing capacity for C2B fabric to meet rising demand, particularly for the Patriot missile system [40][57] - The company is committed to enhancing customer relationships through a strategy centered on flexibility, urgency, and responsiveness [46][47] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed optimism about returning to normal production levels and anticipated upside in future quarters following recent approvals [12][13] - The company expects to exceed $70 million in revenue for fiscal 2026, reflecting a more collaborative approach within the industry to meet demand [38][39] - The management noted that the industry is experiencing a shift in attitude towards ramping up production and working closely with suppliers [39] Other Important Information - The company reported $61.6 million in cash and marketable securities at the end of Q2, down from $65.6 million at the end of Q1 [48] - The company has a long history of paying dividends, totaling over $606 million since fiscal 2005 [48][49] Q&A Session Summary Question: What is the expected impact of tariffs going forward? - Management indicated that the impact of tariffs has been minimal and that they have implemented controls to manage costs effectively [44] Question: How is the company addressing customer satisfaction? - The company emphasized its strategy to enhance customer relationships by being proactive and responsive to customer needs [46][47]

PARK AEROSPACE CORP. FY2026 Q2 Investor Conference Call October 9, 2025 ***Founded March 31, 1954*** Forward Looking Disclaimer This presentation contains forward-looking statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements give current expectations or forecasts of future events or our future financial or operating performance, and include Park's expectations regarding revenues, Adjusted EBITDA, EBIT, and growth opportunit ...