Solid Free Cash Flow and Stock Repurchase
Generated approximately $125 million in free cash flow and repurchased about 393,000 shares of stock for approximately $42 million. A new authorization to acquire $500 million of the company's outstanding stock was approved by the Board.
Operational Improvements and Cost Containment
Achieved strong productivity gains and restructuring actions, resulting in anticipated annual cost savings of approximately $100 million in 2025.
Commercial Segment Outperformance
Commercial channels continue to outperform residential, with strong order backlogs in sectors like education and hospitality.
Restructuring Actions on Schedule
Restructuring actions are delivering expected savings by closing high-cost operations, eliminating inefficient assets, and streamlining distribution.
Positive FX Impact
Favorable foreign exchange (FX) impact of $15 million contributed positively to the financial results.