Alamo Group Inc Stock Price, News & Analysis

Alamo Group Inc. (NYSE: ALG) has completed the acquisition of Ring-O-Matic, Inc., a leading industrial vacuum excavation equipment manufacturer based in Pella, Iowa. The acquisition was funded using existing cash reserves and is subject to standard net working capital closing adjustments.

Ring-O-Matic, established in 1960, specializes in manufacturing trailer-mounted and custom truck-mounted excavation and vacuum units for applications including hydro excavation, utility infrastructure digging, trenching, sewer jetting, and storm drain cleaning. The company reported annual revenue of approximately $25 million in 2024.

The strategic acquisition aligns with Alamo Group's market share expansion strategy through successful business acquisitions that complement their current product offerings. The company expects to achieve both cost and revenue synergies through effective integration of Ring-O-Matic's product portfolio into their existing lineup.

Alamo Group (NYSE: ALG) reported Q1 2025 financial results with net sales of $391.0 million, down 8.1% year-over-year but up 1.5% from Q4 2024. The Industrial Equipment Division showed strong performance with sales up 12.5% to $227.1 million, while Vegetation Management Division sales declined 26.8% to $163.9 million. Net income was $31.8 million with EPS of $2.64. Operating margin improved to 11.4%, and total debt net of cash was reduced by 91.7% to $16.5 million. The company's backlog remained healthy at $702.7 million, up 5.1% from year-end 2024. Management expressed cautious optimism for future quarters, citing rising backlog, stable to rising markets, and improved cost structure following 2024's consolidation efforts.

Alamo Group (NYSE: ALG) has scheduled its first quarter 2025 earnings conference call for Friday, May 9, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. ET. The company will release its Q1 2025 financial results after market close on Thursday, May 8, 2025. Senior management will host the call, which will be accessible via phone by dialing 1-833-816-1163 (domestic) or 1-412-317-1898 (international).

A replay will be available until May 16, 2025, through domestic (1-877-344-7529) and international (1-412-317-0088) numbers using passcode 3570057. The live broadcast and 60-day replay will also be available on the company's website under the Investor Relations section.

Alamo Group (NYSE: ALG) has announced its quarterly dividend declaration. The Board of Directors has approved a dividend payment of $0.30 per share. The dividend will be paid on April 29, 2025, to shareholders who are recorded in the company's books at the close of business on April 16, 2025.

Alamo Group (NYSE: ALG) reported Q4 2024 results with net sales of $385.3 million, down 7.7% year-over-year. The Industrial Equipment Division saw 11% growth with sales of $225.5 million, while Vegetation Management Division declined 25.5% to $159.8 million.

Full-year 2024 performance showed net sales of $1.629 billion, a 3.6% decrease from 2023. Net income was $115.9 million with EPS of $9.63. The company achieved strong cash flow of $209.8 million through disciplined inventory management, reducing total debt net of cash by 87.3% to $23.2 million.

Notable developments include:

• Implementation of cost reduction initiatives expected to deliver $25-30 million in annual savings
• 15% increase in quarterly dividend from $0.26 to $0.30 per share
• Year-end backlog of $668.6 million
• 14% reduction in staffing levels compared to 2023

Alamo Group (NYSE: ALG) has announced its upcoming fourth quarter and year-end 2024 financial results release, scheduled for Thursday, February 27, 2025, after market close. The company will host a conference call to discuss these results on Friday, February 28, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. ET, featuring senior management.

Participants can join the call using the following dial-in numbers: 1-833-816-1163 (domestic) or 1-412-317-1898 (international). A replay will be available until March 7, 2025, accessible at 1-877-344-7529 (domestic) or 1-412-317-0088 (international) using passcode 8958542. The live broadcast will also be available online at the company's website, with a 60-day archive period.

Alamo Group (NYSE: ALG) has announced a quarterly dividend increase of $0.04 per share, bringing the new quarterly dividend to $0.30 per share. This represents a significant increase of over 15% from the previous dividend amount. The dividend will be paid on January 29, 2025, to shareholders of record as of January 16, 2025.

The substantial dividend increase demonstrates the company's commitment to shareholder value and aligns with its disciplined capital allocation strategy. The consistent pattern of annual dividend increases reflects the company's business resilience and management's confidence in future performance.

Alamo Group Inc. (NYSE: ALG) announced that CEO and President Jeff Leonard plans to retire by mid-year 2025. Leonard, who has been with the company since 2011, will remain in his position until a successor is appointed. The Board of Directors, as part of its succession planning efforts, expects to name a new President and CEO within the next several months.

Board's Independent Chair Rick Parod acknowledged Leonard's significant contribution to the company's growth during his 13-year tenure, highlighting his role in maintaining Alamo Group's reputation as a financially sound and operationally strong company.

Alamo Group Inc. (NYSE: ALG) has expanded its Board of Directors from eight to nine members with the appointment of Colleen Haley as a new independent director effective December 4, 2024. Haley, 57, currently serves as CEO of Quality Metalcraft/Experi-Metal, Inc. (QMC-EMI), a metal fabrication company serving automotive, commercial vehicle, aerospace, and defense industries.

Her extensive career includes roles as Group VP, Operations at Parker Hannifin (2016-2021), various senior positions at Yazaki (2000-2016), and managerial positions at ALCOA and Alcoa Fujikura (1991-2000). She holds both Bachelor and Master of Science degrees from Michigan State University.