secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     VALMONT INDUSTRIES INC (VMI)
CIK:        0000102729
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2021-07-22T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000102729-21-000037
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.85
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Valmont Q2 record sales $894.6M (+29.9% YoY); raises FY guidance, EPS $2.89/$3.06 adj.
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- Record Q2 net sales $894.6M (+29.9% YoY); GAAP diluted EPS $2.89, adjusted $3.06.
- Global backlog over $1.34B (+17.5% vs FY2020); Utility backlog >$675M.
- Irrigation segment sales surged 87.2% YoY driven by large Egypt project and strong ag markets.
- Completed $300M acquisition of Prospera Technologies and acquired PivoTrac assets.
- FY 2021 guidance raised: net sales growth 16-19% (prior 9-14%) and adj. EPS $10.40-$11.10.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/102729/000010272921000037/0000102729-21-000037-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/102729/000010272921000037/vmi-20210721.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000102729-21-000037

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