Record-Breaking Revenue and Growth
First quarter sales reached an all-time high of $935 million, a 4% year-over-year increase, with record earnings per share of 94¢, 13% above the prior year.
Strong Performance in Mobile Solutions
Mobile solutions sales were $598 million, 5% above the prior year, with aftermarket sales up 7%, driven by strength in both the OE and independent channels.
Life Sciences Growth
Sales in life sciences grew 13% year-over-year, driven by double-digit growth in food and beverage and disk drive.
Successful Cost Optimization Initiatives
Expanded operating profit margin to a record 15.5% due to leverage on higher sales and cost optimization initiatives.
Strong Shareholder Returns
Returned $127 million to shareholders through share repurchase and dividends.
Power Generation Business Success
The power generation business is robust, supported by the electricity demand super cycle, with order books full through the rest of the fiscal year.
Reduction in Tariff Impact
Annualized estimate for the impact of tariffs is down to approximately $25 million from $35 million previously.