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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000897077-22-000053"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ALG"
cik: "0000897077"
company_name: "ALAMO GROUP INC"
filed_at: "2022-05-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T01:06:15.284875+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Alamo Group reports record Q1 sales $362M, EPS $1.55; backlog doubles to $918M

## Summary
- Q1 net sales $362.0M (+16.3% YoY); net income $18.5M ($1.55 diluted EPS) vs $17.5M ($1.47) prior year.
- Adjusted net income $19.4M ($1.63 diluted EPS), excluding $1.3M excise tax charge from audit.
- Vegetation Mgmt sales $221.0M (+20.2%); Industrial Equip $141.0M (+10.8%); both divisions double-digit growth.
- Backlog $917.8M, up 102.8% YoY and 14.6% from year-end 2021; strong order bookings across markets.
- Supply chain disruptions and cost inflation persist; operating margin down 70 bps; no near-term relief expected.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000897077-22-000053
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ALG
- cik: 0000897077
- company_name: ALAMO GROUP INC
- filed_at: 2022-05-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/897077/000089707722000053/0000897077-22-000053-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/897077/000089707722000053/alg-20220504.htm

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