Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company reported consolidated net sales of $1,100,000,000 for Q2 2025, representing a 5% increase year over year [27] - Adjusted EBITDA for the quarter was $121,000,000, or 11% of net sales [33] - GAAP net income for Q2 was $58,000,000, or $2.29 per diluted share, compared to $61,000,000, or $2.40 per diluted share in the prior year [32] - Gross margins decreased to 24.4% from 25.3% year over year, primarily due to executive separation costs and changes in product mix [30] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - RV OEM net sales totaled $840,000,000, up 5% from the same period in 2024, driven by market share gains [27] - Aftermarket net sales were $268,000,000, an increase of 4% year over year, primarily due to product innovations and expanding relationships [30][12] - Adjacent Industries OEM net sales increased by 10% year over year to $336,000,000, largely due to recent acquisitions [29] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - North American RV sales were up 5%, while overall RV sales increased by 3% year over year [9] - The marine market experienced a 15% decline in sales due to inflation and high interest rates affecting retail demand [30] - The company expects North American RV wholesale shipments for 2025 to be between 320,000 and 350,000 units [24] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company aims to achieve an organic revenue target of $5,000,000,000 by 2027, supported by strategic acquisitions and product innovations [4][38] - A focus on reducing raw material exposure and diversifying the supply chain is emphasized, with a goal to reduce China exposure from 24% in 2024 to 10% by 2025 [7] - The company is committed to facility consolidation and cost reduction initiatives, targeting an 85 basis point overhead reduction for 2025 [8] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed cautious optimism about the retail environment, noting that while inflation and tariff uncertainties persist, there are signs of stabilization in demand [23] - The company anticipates a slow and steady recovery in inventory levels once demand improves, particularly in the RV sector [45] - Management remains confident in their ability to align cost structures and capital deployment with market conditions [24] Other Important Information - The company executed a $300,000,000 share repurchase program, returning $187,000,000 to shareholders year to date through dividends and repurchases [34] - The company is focused on maintaining a strong financial foundation while pursuing strategic acquisitions and investments in innovation [19] Q&A Session Summary Question: What is the current state of dealer inventories in RV and marine markets? - Management noted that dealers remain cautious, leading to significant destocking, and expect a slow and gradual rise in inventory levels once demand improves [43][45] Question: What is the expected impact of tariffs on margins? - The tariff impact increased from 180 basis points to 290 basis points due to a rise in tariffs from 20% to 30%, but management is confident in their mitigation strategies [57][58] Question: How is the company addressing the shift towards single axle trailers? - Management indicated that while single axle trailers have increased in market share, they expect a return to larger multi-axle units as consumer preferences evolve [64][70] Question: What is the outlook for retail demand and production volumes? - Management expects retail demand to stabilize, with wholesale and retail being similar this year, but anticipates a soft fourth quarter due to seasonal trends [96][98]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company reported consolidated net sales of $1,100,000,000 for the second quarter, representing a 5% increase year over year [27] - Adjusted EBITDA for the quarter was $121,000,000, or 11% of net sales [33] - GAAP net income was $58,000,000, or $2.29 earnings per diluted share, compared to $61,000,000, or $2.40 per diluted share in the prior year [32] - Gross margins decreased to 24.4% from 25.3% year over year, primarily due to executive separation costs and changes in product mix [30] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - RV OEM net sales totaled $840,000,000, up 5% from the same period in 2024, driven by market share gains [27] - Aftermarket net sales were $268,000,000, an increase of 4% year over year, primarily due to product innovations and expanding relationships [30][12] - Adjacent Industries OEM net sales increased by 10% year over year to $336,000,000, largely due to recent acquisitions [30] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - North American RV sales were up 5%, while overall RV sales increased by 3% year over year [9] - The marine market experienced a 15% decline in sales due to inflation and high interest rates affecting retail demand [30] - The company expects softness in the marine market to continue for the balance of the year [16] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company aims to achieve $5,000,000,000 in organic revenue by 2027, focusing on strategic acquisitions and product innovations [4][38] - A tariff mitigation strategy has been implemented to diversify the supply chain and minimize pricing impacts on customers [6] - The company is committed to reducing exposure to China from 24% in 2024 to 10% by 2025 through supply chain diversification [6] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed cautious optimism for the second half of the year, noting that inflation and tariff uncertainties continue to pressure consumer behavior [23] - The company anticipates a gradual recovery in demand, with July 2025 sales up 5% year over year [24] - Management believes the toughest part of the cycle is behind them, positioning the company for success as volumes normalize [24] Other Important Information - The company generated $155,000,000 in operating cash flow, supported by improved working capital discipline [19] - A $300,000,000 share repurchase program was announced, with $128,000,000 executed year to date [34] - The company is focused on maintaining a strong financial foundation while driving growth and returning capital to shareholders [19] Q&A Session Summary Question: Inventory levels and potential restock impact - Management noted that dealers remain cautious with inventory levels, and any restock will likely be slow and gradual once demand improves [42][45] Question: Margin perspective and tariff impact - The company indicated that tariff impacts have increased to 290 basis points, primarily due to changes in government tariffs [58][59] Question: Sales growth and RV model year changeover - Management confirmed that the recent RV model year changeover did not significantly impact sales in Q2 or Q3 [60] Question: Trends in single axle and multi-axle RVs - Management reported a slight improvement in the mix of multi-axle units, with single axle units decreasing to about 20.5% in Q2 [66][67] Question: Aftermarket activity from previous years' buyers - Management indicated that there is less aftermarket opportunity for single axle trailers, but the overall aftermarket continues to grow [74] Question: Contribution of acquisitions to sales growth - Management estimated that 3% to 4% of the recent sales growth was attributable to acquisitions [79] Question: Future revenue targets and wholesale shipment volumes - The company expects to return to a normalized wholesale shipment range of 400,000 to 415,000 units over the next two to three years [83]