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Alamo Group Inc. (NYSE: ALG) regularly issues news covering its operations in industrial and vegetation management equipment. As a manufacturer of truck- and tractor-mounted mowing equipment, street sweepers, snow and ice removal equipment, excavators, vacuum trucks, agricultural implements, forestry equipment and related after-market parts and services, the company uses news releases to communicate developments that affect its business and shareholders.
On this page, readers can follow ALG news related to quarterly and annual financial results, including updates on net sales, operating income, cash flow, backlog and divisional performance for the Industrial Equipment and Vegetation Management divisions. Earnings releases often include management commentary on demand from governmental agencies and specialty contractors, order trends, backlog levels and operational initiatives such as facility consolidations.
Alamo Group also announces dividends and capital allocation decisions through its news flow. Recent releases have detailed regular quarterly dividends and an increase in the dividend rate, which the company has linked to its capital allocation strategy and view of long-term value.
Another key category of Alamo Group news is mergers and acquisitions. The company has reported the completed acquisition of Ring-O-Matic, a provider of industrial vacuum excavation equipment, and a definitive agreement to acquire Petersen Industries, a manufacturer of truck-mounted grapple loader equipment. These announcements typically describe the acquired company’s products, end-markets and expected fit within Alamo Group’s divisions.
Investors and industry followers can also find leadership and governance updates, such as CEO succession plans and executive appointments, as well as notices of upcoming earnings conference calls and webcasts. Bookmark this page to access a consolidated stream of Alamo Group Inc. news, from financial performance and dividends to acquisitions and organizational changes.
Alamo Group reported Q3 2024 results with net sales of $401.3 million, down 4.4% year-over-year. The Industrial Equipment Division saw sales growth of 22.3% to $211.2 million, while the Vegetation Management Division declined 23% to $190.1 million. Net income was $27.4 million, with EPS of $2.28. The company is implementing cost-saving initiatives targeting annual savings of $25-30 million, including workforce reductions and plant consolidations. Total debt net of cash improved by 60% to $84.1 million compared to Q3 2023. The company's backlog stands at $728.8 million, with Industrial Equipment Division showing 8.5% growth while Vegetation Management Division declined 52%.
Alamo Group (NYSE: ALG) has scheduled its third quarter 2024 earnings release for Thursday, October 31, 2024, after market close. The company will host a conference call to discuss results on Friday, November 1, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. ET. Investors can join via phone using 1-833-816-1163 (domestic) or 1-412-317-1898 (international). A replay will be available until November 8, 2024. The call will also be broadcast live on the company's website and archived for 60 days.
Alamo Group Inc. (NYSE: ALG) has announced a quarterly dividend declaration. The company's Board of Directors has approved a dividend of $0.26 per share. This dividend will be paid on October 28, 2024, to shareholders who are on record at the close of business on October 15, 2024. The announcement, made on October 2, 2024, from Seguin, Texas, represents a regular quarterly dividend payment for the company.
Alamo Group Inc. (NYSE: ALG) has announced the sale of its Herschel Parts business to F.P. Bourgalt Tillage Tools Herschel Parts, an Iowa-based manufacturer of agricultural replacement and wear parts, was acquired by Alamo Group in 1995 and was a small component of the company's Vegetation Management Division. CEO Jeffery A. Leonard stated that the sale aligns with Alamo Group's strategy for continuous improvement and profitable growth. The company expressed confidence in Herschel's future success under its new management.
Alamo Group Inc. (NYSE: ALG) reported Q2 2024 results with net sales of $416.3 million, down 5.5% year-over-year. The Industrial Equipment division saw a 14.2% increase in net sales to $204.8 million, while Vegetation Management experienced a 19.1% decline to $211.5 million. Net income was $28.3 million, with EPS of $2.35, including a $0.22 per share impact from the Gradall strike. The company's backlog remained healthy at $768.9 million. Alamo Group implemented cost reduction measures expected to save approximately $10 million in the remainder of 2024. The company maintains a cautious outlook for Q3 and the rest of 2024 due to ongoing inventory challenges in the Vegetation Management division.
Alamo Group (NYSE: ALG) announced it will release its Q2 2024 financial results after market close on July 31, 2024. A conference call hosted by senior management is scheduled for August 1, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. ET to discuss the results. Participants can join by dialing 1-833-816-1163 (domestic) or 1-412-317-1898 (international). A replay will be available until August 8, 2024, at 1-877-344-7529 (domestic) or 1-412-317-0088 (international), passcode 2514245. The live broadcast and subsequent replay will be accessible on Alamo Group's website under 'Investor Relations/Events and Presentations'.
Alamo Group announced a regular quarterly dividend of $0.26 per share. The dividend is set for payment on July 29, 2024. Shareholders on record by the close of business on July 16, 2024, will receive the dividend. The announcement reflects Alamo Group's ongoing commitment to return value to its shareholders.
Alamo Group (NYSE: ALG) has announced that Michael A. Haberman, the Executive Vice President of the Industrial Equipment Division, will retire effective August 6, 2024. Kevin Thomas, who joined Alamo Group in February 2022 as Vice President of the Excavator and Vacuum Truck Group, will succeed him. Thomas previously held significant roles at Navistar International, culminating as President of Navistar Defense CEO Jeffery A. Leonard praised Haberman's impactful leadership and expressed confidence in Thomas's capability to drive future growth.
Alamo Group (NYSE: ALG) announced the end of a strike at its subsidiary, Gradall Industries, on May 20, 2024. The strike started on April 14, 2024, involving around 200 workers from the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, District Lodge 54, Local Lodge 1285. An agreement was reached for a new five-year labor contract, signaling a resolution to the industrial action at the New Philadelphia, Ohio facility.
Alamo Group Inc. reported financial results for the first quarter of 2024, with record net sales of $425.6 million. Industrial Equipment net sales increased by 29.9%, while Vegetation Management net sales decreased by 12.7%. The company achieved income from operations of $47.0 million and net income of $32.1 million. Earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter were $2.67. Alamo Group's trailing twelve-month EBITDA was stable at $246.2 million compared to the previous year. Total debt net of cash improved by $62.2 million or 23.8% from the first quarter of 2023. The backlog stood at $831.3 million at the end of the quarter.
In terms of results, net sales increased by 3.4% compared to the first quarter of 2023, with a gross margin of 26.2% of net sales. Net income was $32.1 million or $2.67 per diluted share. The company's backlog remained elevated at $831.3 million. Alamo Group experienced challenges in the Vegetation Management Division due to market headwinds, while the Industrial Equipment Division had a strong quarter with higher sales and improved efficiencies.
Alamo Group's outlook for the remainder of 2024 is somewhat cautious due to uncertain interest rates, especially impacting the Vegetation Management Division. The company remains focused on executing its long-term strategy and is optimistic about its future prospects.
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