Power transmission equipment maker Twin Disc Q1 sales rise 9.7%, meet expectations

Overview

• Twin Disc fiscal Q1 sales rise 9.7% to $80 mln, meeting analyst expectations

• Net loss narrows to $518,000 from $2.8 mln in prior year

• EBITDA increases 172.3% to $4.7 mln, reflecting strong operational performance

Outlook

• Twin Disc expects profitable growth throughout fiscal 2026

• Company aims to reduce inventory levels while maintaining balance sheet strength

Result Drivers

• MARINE AND PROPULSION GROWTH - Sales in Marine and Propulsion Systems increased 14.6% year-over-year, driven by Veth products and Kobelt acquisition

• DEFENSE ORDERS - Accelerating defense orders increased six-month backlog by 8.5% since fiscal 2025 end

• GEOGRAPHICAL SALES SHIFT - Increased sales in North America contributed to a shift in regional sales distribution

Key Details

Analyst Coverage

• The one available analyst rating on the shares is "buy"

• The average consensus recommendation for the industrial machinery & equipment peer group is "buy"

• Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Twin Disc Inc is $17.50, about 8.6% above its November 4 closing price of $16.00

• The stock recently traded at 12 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 6 three months ago

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