Cummins (NYSE:CMI) 2026 Conference Transcript
2026-02-18 22:22
Summary of Cummins (NYSE:CMI) 2026 Conference Call Company Overview - **Company**: Cummins Inc. (NYSE:CMI) - **Date of Conference**: February 18, 2026 - **Key Participants**: Kyle Menges (Citi), Jeff Wiltrout (Corporate Strategy), Nick Arens (Investor Relations) Key Points Industry and Market Position - Cummins is focusing on a **fuel-agnostic engine platform** to align with the **Destination Zero strategy** and prepare for **EPA 2027 regulations** [1][2] - The company has invested heavily in **next-generation engine technology**, launching three new engine platforms simultaneously, which is unprecedented for Cummins [2][3] Electric Vehicle (EV) Strategy - Cummins acknowledges the **growing trend towards zero-emissions technologies**, including battery electric and E-axles, and has made investments in these areas over the last decade [5][6] - The company views **Tesla** as a significant competitor in the heavy-duty truck market but believes that the economic viability of battery electric trucks will depend on regulatory drivers [6][7] - In **China**, there has been a significant push for battery electric trucks, with over **20% adoption** in the heavy-duty truck market, although Cummins is less exposed to this segment [9][10] EPA 2027 Regulations - The **35 milligram NOx standard** is expected to be implemented, with a potential removal of extended warranty requirements to reduce upfront costs for fleets [15][16] - Cummins is confident in its architecture and technology to meet these regulations, although the timeline for launching three platforms is challenging due to supplier and regulatory coordination [16][19] Financial Outlook and Pricing - The average selling price of trucks is expected to increase by about **$10,000**, primarily driven by the powertrain segment [24][25] - The company anticipates that the new engine platforms will provide margin opportunities over the next few years as production stabilizes [26] Research and Development (R&D) - R&D spending has increased by approximately **$150 million annually** for platform investments, with expectations for a tapering off post-launch in 2027 [27][29] Power Generation and Data Centers - Cummins has seen significant growth in the **power generation** and **data center** markets, driven by increased demand for redundant power solutions [31][32] - The company has doubled its capacity to serve this market and is evaluating further investments for growth [34][36] - The order backlog extends through **2027**, with discussions about orders into **2028** [41][42] Competitive Landscape - Cummins maintains a strong competitive position in the data center backup power market due to its established relationships, reputation, and distribution capabilities [62][63] - The company is aware of increasing competition but believes its unique offerings are difficult to replicate [64] Tariff Impacts - Tariffs are impacting margins, particularly in the engine and distribution segments, with an estimated **50 basis points of dilution** in guidance due to tariff surcharges [73][74] - The company is exploring potential rebates related to tariffs, which could improve margins if successful [76][78] Future Guidance and Investor Day - Cummins plans to update its **2030 financial targets** at the upcoming Investor Day, focusing on engine components, power generation, margin profiles, and capital allocation strategies [99][100][101] Additional Insights - The company is actively engaging with customers to secure favorable payment terms and long-term contracts to support investments in capacity [96][98] - There is a strong demand for backup power solutions, with no visible signs of a slowdown in demand expected through the decade [48][50]
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