secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     KEWAUNEE SCIENTIFIC CORP /DE/ (KEQU)
CIK:        0000055529
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-09-09T20:19:44+00:00
Accession:  0000055529-26-000031
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Kewaunee Q1 FY27 net earnings fall 45% to $1.7M; EPS $0.58 vs $1.04
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- Sales $66.3M, down 6.7% YoY; pre-tax earnings $2.56M, down 34.7%.
- Diluted EPS $0.58 vs $1.04 prior year; net earnings $1.706M vs $3.093M.
- Backlog $169.0M, up from $165.9M at April 30 but down from $205.0M a year ago.
- International segment net earnings up 23.5% to $794K despite 7.8% lower sales.
- Long-term debt net of sale-leaseback down to $13.8M from $15.1M; cash $10.3M.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/55529/000005552926000031/0000055529-26-000031-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/55529/000005552926000031/kequ-20260909.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000055529-26-000031

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