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Oshkosh Q1 Earnings Miss Expectations, Revenues Decline Y/Y
ZACKSยท 2025-05-01 12:55
Core Insights - Oshkosh Corporation (OSK) reported first-quarter 2025 adjusted earnings of $1.92 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.02, and a decline from $2.89 in the same period last year [1] - Consolidated net sales fell 9.1% year over year to $2.31 billion, also missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.41 billion [1] Segmental Performance - **Access Segment**: Net sales declined 22.7% year over year to $957.1 million due to lower sales volume in North America and higher discounts, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $993 million. Operating income fell 50.5% to $103.1 million, accounting for 10.8% of sales, also missing the estimate of $114 million [2] - **Defense Segment**: Net revenues declined 9.1% year over year to $463 million due to lower sales of tactical wheeled vehicles, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $519 million. Operating income fell 95.5% year over year to $0.6 million, lagging the estimate of $14.12 million [3] - **Vocational Segment**: Net sales rose 12.2% year over year to $866.8 million, but lagged the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $873 million. Operating income surged 47.1% to $117.8 million, accounting for 13.6% of sales, surpassing the estimate of $115 million [4] Financial Overview - As of March 31, 2025, Oshkosh had cash and cash equivalents of $210.3 million, up from $204.9 million as of December 31, 2024. Long-term debt increased to $1.1 billion from $599.5 million as of December 31, 2024 [4] Dividend Declaration - Oshkosh declared a quarterly cash dividend of 51 cents per share, payable on May 30, 2025, to shareholders of record as of May 16, 2025 [5] 2025 Guidance - The company anticipates full-year 2025 adjusted earnings per share to be $11, with a net negative impact of about $1 per share from tariffs, partially offset by cost reductions of up to 50 cents per share [6] Zacks Rank - Oshkosh currently carries a Zacks Rank 4 (Sell). In comparison, Hesai Group (HSAI) has a Zacks Rank 1 (Strong Buy), and Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) has a Zacks Rank 2 (Buy) [7]