The earnings call highlighted strong financial performance in Q1 2025, with record revenue and EPS, and significant growth in both the Work Truck Solutions and Attachments segments. However, concerns over tariff impacts and potential demand softening due to economic uncertainty were also noted. The company remains cautiously optimistic while navigating these challenges.

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Q2 2025

During the Douglas Dynamics First Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call, the company provided guidance for the fiscal year 2025, maintaining its forecast despite a strong start to the year. The guidance includes expected net sales between $610 million and $650 million, adjusted EBITDA ranging from $75 million to $95 million, and adjusted earnings per share anticipated to be between $1.30 and $2.10. The effective tax rate for the year is projected to be approximately 24% to 25%. The guidance reflects cautious optimism amidst uncertainties such as the elongated equipment replacement cycle, potential tariff impacts, and a softening demand in certain areas of the commercial solutions business. The company also highlighted its operational readiness to adapt to market conditions and its focus on sustainable growth, driven by strong municipal demand and a robust backlog.

Record Revenue and Adjusted EPS

Douglas Dynamics achieved record revenue and record adjusted EPS in Q1 2025, despite typically not generating a profit in the first quarter due to business seasonality.

Work Truck Solutions Segment Performance

Work Truck Solutions delivered its fourth consecutive quarter of record results, with net sales rising 9.5% to $78.6 million.

Work Truck Attachments Segment Growth

The Work Truck Attachments segment saw net sales increase by 52.9% to $36.5 million, driven by higher sales of parts and accessories.

Improved Gross Margins

Consolidated gross margins improved by 470 basis points to 24.5%.

Debt Reduction and Improved Leverage

Interest expense decreased by approximately 33%, and the leverage ratio improved to 2.1x from 3.3x in 2024.

Douglas Dynamics (PLOW) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

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PLOW Earnings History

Report Date	Fiscal Quarter	Forecast / EPS	Last Year's EPS	EPS YoY Change	Slides	Play Transcript
Aug 04, 2025	2025 (Q2)	0.89 / -	1.11	―	―	―
May 05, 2025	2025 (Q1)	-0.06 / 0.09	-0.29	131.03% (+0.38)
Feb 24, 2025	2024 (Q4)	0.31 / 0.39	0.19	105.26% (+0.20)	―
Oct 28, 2024	2024 (Q3)	0.21 / 0.24	0.25	-4.00% (-0.01)	―
Jul 29, 2024	2024 (Q2)	0.66 / 1.11	1.11	0.00% (0.00)	―
Apr 29, 2024	2024 (Q1)	-0.30 / -0.29	-0.55	47.27% (+0.26)	―
Feb 26, 2024	2023 (Q4)	0.59 / 0.19	0.52	-63.46% (-0.33)	―
Oct 30, 2023	2023 (Q3)	0.47 / 0.25	0.57	-56.14% (-0.32)	―
Jul 31, 2023	2023 (Q2)	0.89 / 1.11	0.85	30.59% (+0.26)	―
May 01, 2023	2023 (Q1)	-0.26 / -0.55	-0.11	-400.00% (-0.44)	―

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PLOW Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date	Price 1 Day Before	Price 1 Day After	Percentage Change
May 05, 2025	$24.14	$25.24	+4.56%
Feb 24, 2025	$24.84	$26.32	+5.96%
Oct 28, 2024	$25.19	$22.20	-11.87%
Jul 29, 2024	$25.26	$29.37	+16.27%

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Douglas Dynamics (PLOW) is schdueled to report earning on Aug 04, 2025, After Close (Confirmed).

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PLOW EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q2) is 0.89.

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