earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.80
AAON Q4 EPS $0.30 down 46%; backlog up 70%; authorizes $100M buyback
AAON, INC.
2024-FY EPS reported
$2.02
revenue$1,200,635,000
- Q4 net sales $297.7M (-2.9% YoY); diluted EPS $0.30 vs $0.56 (-46.4%).
- Gross margin fell to 26.1% from 36.4% on lower volumes and growth investments.
- Backlog up 70% from end of 2023, driven by BASX data center liquid cooling.
- AAON Oklahoma sales down 16.1%; AAON Coil Products up 129.9% on data center gear.
- Board authorized up to $100M share repurchase program to be executed in open market.