---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-25-013608"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GNRC"
cik: "0001474735"
company_name: "GENERAC HOLDINGS INC."
filed_at: "2025-04-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-23T02:14:44.346836+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Generac Q1 net sales +6% to $942M; adjusts FY25 guidance lower on tariff uncertainty

## Summary
- Net sales $942M (+6% YoY); residential +15% to $494M, C&I -5% to $337M.
- Net income $44M ($0.73) vs $26M ($0.39); adjusted net income $75M ($1.26) vs $53M ($0.88).
- Adjusted EBITDA $150M (15.9% margin) vs $127M (14.3%); free cash flow $27M vs $85M.
- FY25 guidance: net sales growth 0-7% (prev 3-7%); Adj EBITDA margin 17-19% (prev 18-19%).
- Repurchased $97M of stock in Q1; $250M remaining under buyback program.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-25-013608
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GNRC
- cik: 0001474735
- company_name: GENERAC HOLDINGS INC.
- filed_at: 2025-04-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1474735/000143774925013608/0001437749-25-013608-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1474735/000143774925013608/gnrc20250428_8k.htm

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