FOURTH QUARTER & FULL YEAR 2025 EARNINGS PRESENTATION MARCH 3, 2026 SEAN BAGAN: PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER JEREMY EVANS: EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER TANIA ALMOND: VP, INVESTOR RELATIONS & CORPORATE COMMUNICATION SAFE HARBOR This presentation and oral statements made by management in connection herewith contains "forward‐looking statements" within the meaning of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Forward‐looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, and a ...

Core Insights - Helios Technologies reported Q2 2025 earnings with GAAP sales of $212.5 million, exceeding Wall Street's estimate of $202.99 million, while non-GAAP EPS reached $0.59, surpassing the consensus of $0.51 [1][2] - Despite the revenue beat, both GAAP revenue and net income declined year-over-year, indicating ongoing pressures in certain business units and regions [1][5] - Management described the quarter as a sequential rebound but acknowledged structural challenges and macro risks, particularly in the Electronics segment and global tariff uncertainties [1][12] Financial Performance - Q2 2025 Non-GAAP EPS was $0.59, down 8% from $0.64 in Q2 2024 [2] - GAAP revenue was $212.5 million, a 3% decline from $219.9 million in Q2 2024 [2] - GAAP diluted EPS fell 17% to $0.34 compared to $0.41 in Q2 2024 [2] - Adjusted EBITDA margin decreased to 18.6%, down from 20.1% year-over-year [2][8] Segment Performance - The Hydraulics segment generated GAAP net sales of $140.9 million, with EMEA region sales increasing by 8%, while the Americas and APAC regions saw declines of 9% and 6%, respectively [6] - The Electronics segment reported GAAP revenues of $71.6 million, down 4% year-over-year, despite a 27% increase in APAC [7] - Electronics gross margin fell from 34.6% in Q2 2024 to 29.3%, with operating margin dropping to 8.2% [7] Strategic Initiatives - The company is focusing on a disciplined acquisition strategy, product innovation, and diversification into new markets such as defense and food service [4] - Recent tactical actions include the divestiture of the Custom Fluidpower business for approximately $83 million AUD and ongoing product advancements [10] - Management has emphasized a proactive go-to-market approach and targeting growth opportunities from shifting global trade dynamics [4] Management Outlook - Full-year FY2025 guidance has been upgraded to a sales outlook of $810–830 million, adjusted EBITDA margin of 18.5–19.5%, and Non-GAAP EPS of $2.30–$2.50 [12] - Q3 2025 expectations include net sales between $208 million and $215 million, with an adjusted EBITDA margin of 19.5–20.5% and Non-GAAP EPS between $0.60–$0.68 [12] Operational Highlights - Cash from operations reached $37.0 million, the highest since late 2019, and debt declined by $67 million compared to the prior year [8][9] - The company has maintained a quarterly dividend of $0.09 per share for 114 consecutive quarters [11][15]