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H&E Equipment Q1 revenue up 15.2% to $371M; net income flat; cuts 2024 fleet capex guidance
H&E Equipment Services, Inc.
2024-Q1 EPS reported
$0.71
revenue$371,357,000
- Revenue $371.4M (+15.2% YoY); net income $25.9M ($0.71 EPS) vs $25.7M ($0.71 EPS) prior year.
- Rental revenues $261.7M (+12.8% YoY); rental rates +2.9% YoY, utilization fell to 63.6% from 67.3%.
- Adjusted EBITDA $161.7M (+13.1% YoY); margin 43.6% vs 44.4%.
- Reduced 2024 gross fleet investment guidance to $350-400M from $450-500M.
- Branch network to reach 145 locations; pending acquisition of four Montana sites expected Q2 2024.