PITTSBURGH, July 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT) today announced it has been named to TIME's list of America's Best Midsize Companies 2025, a prestigious recognition presented by TIME and Statista Inc., the leading statistics and industry ranking provider. The award highlights Kennametal's continued leadership in employee satisfaction, sustainability transparency and other relevant criteria."We are honored to be named one of America's Best Midsize Companies by TIME," said Sanjay Chowbey ...

Core Viewpoint - Raytech Holding Limited has announced a public offering of 25,985,000 ordinary shares priced at $0.20 per share, aiming to raise approximately $5.197 million before expenses [1][2]. Company Overview - Raytech Holding Limited is a Hong Kong-based company with over 10 years of experience in the personal care electrical appliance industry, specializing in design, sourcing, and wholesale for international brand owners [5]. - The company offers a diverse range of personal care electrical appliances, including hair styling tools, trimmers, eyelash curlers, neck care, and nail care products [5]. Offering Details - The public offering is expected to close on July 1, 2025, subject to customary closing conditions [2]. - R.F. Lafferty & Co., Inc. is acting as the sole placement agent for the offering, while Loeb & Loeb LLP and Zarif Law Group P.C. are providing legal counsel [2][3]. - The offering is conducted under a registration statement on Form F-1, which was declared effective by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on June 30, 2025 [3].

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PITTSBURGH, June 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT) today announced that it has completed the sale of its business in Goshen, IN."This portfolio action is an important step toward improving our overall sales mix, reducing material cost volatility and focusing our resources on long-term strategic priorities that create greater value for all our stakeholders," said Kennametal President & CEO Sanjay Chowbey.Kennametal received $19 million from the transaction upon closing, resulting in an imma ...

Core Insights - TPI Composites (TPIC) is expected to report a quarterly loss of $0.50 per share, a 61.8% increase in losses compared to the same period last year, with revenues projected at $328.93 million, reflecting a 10% year-over-year increase [1] Earnings Projections - The consensus EPS estimate for the quarter has been revised upward by 1.5% in the last 30 days, indicating a reassessment of initial estimates by analysts [2] - Changes in earnings projections are crucial for predicting investor reactions, with empirical studies showing a strong correlation between earnings estimate trends and short-term stock price movements [3] Revenue Estimates - Analysts predict 'Net Sales- Wind blade, tooling and other wind related' to reach $299.54 million, representing a year-over-year increase of 3.7% [5] - 'Net Sales- Field service, inspection and repair services' is forecasted to be $10.67 million, indicating a significant year-over-year increase of 107.6% [5][6] Market Performance - TPI Composites shares have shown a return of 20.3% over the past month, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite, which increased by 11.3% [6] - Despite recent performance, TPI Composites holds a Zacks Rank 4 (Sell), suggesting it may underperform the overall market in the near future [6]

PITTSBURGH, May 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT) announced today that they will attend the KeyBanc Capital Markets Industrials & Basic Materials Conference in Boston, MA.Details of the conference are as follows:            When:    Wednesday, May 28, 2025            Attendees: Patrick Watson, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Michael Pici, Vice President, Investor Relations John Witt, Vice President Finance and Corporate Controller About KennametalWith over ...

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Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Revenues for the first quarter of 2025 were $63.3 million, a slight decrease from $64.6 million in Q1 2024, representing a 2% decline [5][10] - EBITDA for the quarter was $4.8 million, with earnings per share at $0.31, close to expectations [5] - Gross margin as a percentage of net sales decreased to 22.4% from 23.9% in the prior year, primarily due to higher raw material costs [11] - Net income from continuing operations was $1.9 million or $0.31 per diluted share, down from $2.1 million or $0.34 per diluted share in the previous year [12] - Adjusted net income from continuing operations was $2 million or $0.32 per diluted share, compared to $2.1 million or $0.34 per diluted share for the prior year [12] - Senior net leverage ratio increased to 1.45 from 1.23 at the end of 2024 [13] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The decline in net sales was primarily due to decreased sales of truck mirror assemblies and truck accessories, offset by increased sales of returnable transport packaging products [10] - The backlog decreased by 9% to $85.9 million compared to $94 million in the previous year, driven by decreased orders in several product categories [10] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The medium and heavy-duty truck markets have experienced significant impacts, with a noted softness in build rates expected to continue [19] - The returnable packaging market, particularly in the automotive segment, has been quiet, with a potential for pent-up demand as production shifts back to the U.S. [29][32] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company plans to enhance strategic growth plans, eliminate bureaucracy, and optimize cash flow in 2025 [8] - Key initiatives include a focus on new product development and a nimble supply chain to adapt to market changes [18][21] - The company is also prioritizing mergers and acquisitions, with a disciplined approach to potential deals [41] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management acknowledged challenges in the marketplace but expressed optimism about the company's positioning and future growth opportunities [5][39] - The company is actively managing tariff impacts and has been able to neutralize some of the effects thus far [40] - There is a belief that the company is currently in a trough and expects a recovery as customers begin to move forward with their programs [30] Other Important Information - The company completed a share buyback program of 200,000 shares and has authorized an additional program for 400,000 shares [6][13] - Leadership transitions have been completed, with a new board member joining who has significant industry experience [7] Q&A Session Summary Question: Outlook for returnable packaging business - Management noted a quiet market in returnable packaging, particularly in automotive, but believes they are well-positioned to capitalize on any future demand as production shifts back to the U.S. [29][30] Question: Gross margin expectations - Management indicated that while gross margins are currently lower, they expect to improve margins through better sales mix and cost management [33][34]

Earnings per diluted share (EPS) of $0.41 and adjusted EPS of $0.47, compared to $0.24 and $0.30, respectively, in the prior year quarter Returned approximately $40 million to shareholders; $25 million in share repurchases and $15 million in dividends Company provides updated annual OutlookPITTSBURGH, May 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT) (the "Company") today reported results for its fiscal 2025 third quarter ended March 31, 2025, with sales of $486 million compared to $516 million in th ...

Core Insights - Exco Technologies Limited reported solid results for Q2 fiscal 2025, with consolidated sales of $166.1 million, a 1% increase from $163.8 million in the same quarter last year [2][5] - The company announced a quarterly dividend of $0.105 per common share, to be paid on June 30, 2025 [1] Financial Performance - Net income for Q2 was $6.4 million, down from $8.1 million in the same quarter last year, representing a 21% decrease [7] - Earnings per share (EPS) were reported at $0.17, including $0.05 in restructuring charges [5][7] - EBITDA for the quarter totaled $19.7 million, a decrease of 7% from $21.2 million in the prior year [11] Segment Performance - The Automotive Solutions segment reported sales of $82.9 million, a decrease of 3% year-over-year, but a sequential increase of 15% [3] - The Casting and Extrusion segment saw sales of $83.2 million, an increase of 7% from the same period last year [4] Market Conditions - Global trade uncertainty has led the company to withdraw its Fiscal 2026 financial targets, although management remains optimistic about long-term growth opportunities [2][14] - The automotive market is facing challenges due to tariff uncertainties, recession risks, and environmental regulations, but there are supportive factors such as lower interest rates and an aging vehicle fleet [3][14] Strategic Initiatives - Exco is focusing on strategic investments and new program launches to capitalize on growth opportunities [14] - The company is developing its greenfield locations in Morocco and Mexico to gain market share in Europe and Latin America [6][15] Cash Flow and Capital Expenditures - Exco generated cash from operating activities of $8.7 million and free cash flow of $3.1 million in the quarter [12] - The company invested $4.1 million in growth capital expenditures during the quarter [12]