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Former CFO Thomas Liguori enters separation agreement; $4.9M retirement benefits
Liguori retired as EVP & CFO on April 8, 2026; John Schwietz succeeded him.
Valmont Q1 EPS $5.51 (+27.5% YoY); raises FY2026 EPS guidance to $21.50-$23.50
Net sales $1.03B (+6.2% YoY); operating income $155.6M (+21.3%); diluted EPS $5.51 vs $4.32.
Valmont appoints John Schwietz as CFO; base salary $525K, target bonus 80%
Base salary $525,000 annually for John Schwietz, EVP & CFO.
Valmont appoints John Schwietz as CFO effective April 8, 2026
John Schwietz named EVP, CFO and Corporate Secretary, succeeding Thomas Liguori.
Valmont dismisses Deloitte, appoints KPMG as auditor for FY2026
Deloitte & Touche dismissed as independent auditor effective March 3, 2026.
Valmont appoints Paul T. Maass to board; board expands to 11 members
Paul T. Maass appointed to Valmont board effective Feb 22, 2026.
Valmont Q4 adj EPS $4.92 (+28% YoY); FY2026 EPS guide $20.50-$23.50
Q4 GAAP EPS $9.05 includes $3.98 tax benefit from Prospera wind-down; adjusted EPS $4.92 vs $3.84.
Valmont Industries appoints William E. Johnson as CAO; Francis moves to Infrastructure
William E. Johnson named Chief Accounting Officer, effective October 20, 2025.
Valmont Q3 EPS $4.98 (+21%); raises FY2025 adjusted EPS outlook to $18.70-$19.50
Q3 net sales $1.05B (+2.5% YoY); operating income $141.5M (+12.5%); diluted EPS $4.98 (+21.2%).
Valmont Q2 GAAP loss ($1.53)/share on $112.1M charges; raises FY2025 adj. EPS outlook
GAAP net loss of $30.3M ($1.53 loss/share) due to $112.1M one-time charges including $91.3M impairment.
Valmont amends credit facility: $800M revolver, maturity extended to 2030, improved pricing
New $800M unsecured revolving credit facility matures July 10, 2030 (previously Oct 18, 2026).
Valmont presents at William Blair conference; no material new disclosures
Valmont participated in the William Blair 45th Annual Growth Stock Conference on June 4, 2025.
Valmont enters separation agreements with two executives; Donahue and Larkin to depart Dec 27, 2025
John T. Donahue receives cash severance of $333,727.97 (27 weeks base salary) and continues salary/benefits through Dec 27, 2025.
Valmont Q1 net sales down 0.9% to $969.3M; EPS flat at $4.32; FY outlook reaffirmed
Net sales $969.3M (-0.9% YoY); operating income $128.3M (-2.5%); diluted EPS $4.32 unchanged.
Valmont Q4 revenue $1.04B (+2.1%), adj EPS $3.84; FY EPS $17.19; FY25 outlook $17.20-18.80
Q4 GAAP diluted EPS $3.84 vs $1.38 prior; adjusted EPS $3.84 vs $3.18.
Valmont Industries appoints Deborah Caplan to board, increasing size to 11
Deborah Caplan appointed to Valmont board effective Oct 27, 2024; board increases from 10 to 11 members.
Valmont Q3 2024: EPS $4.11 vs prior year loss; operating margin expands to 12.3%; revenues down 2.9%
Net sales of $1.02B (-2.9% YoY); GAAP diluted EPS $4.11 vs ($2.34) loss; adjusted EPS $4.11 vs $4.12.
Valmont appoints Thomas Liguori (formerly Avnet CFO) as EVP and CFO effective August 22, 2024
Thomas Liguori, 66, joins as EVP and CFO; previously CFO of Avnet (2018-2022) and Fortna LLC.
Valmont Q2 diluted EPS $4.91 (+16.6% YoY); raises FY 2024 EPS guidance to $16.50-$17.30
Q2 net sales $1.04B (flat YoY); operating income $147.3M (+10.2%); diluted EPS $4.91 vs $4.21, incl $0.15 tax benefit.
Valmont finalizes separation with Group President Agriculture; $475K severance
Aaron Schapper's last day as Group President, Agriculture & CSO was May 10, 2024; advisory role through Dec. 28, 2024.
Valmont Industries Inc. previously reported the appointment of John Schwietz as Valmont’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary, effective April 8, 2026, to succeed Thomas Liguori.
Valmont Industries Inc. previously reported the appointment of John Schwietz as Valmont’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary, effective April 8, 2026, to succeed Thomas Liguori.
On May 14, 2025, Valmont Industries, Inc. (“Valmont”) entered into a separation agreement with John T. Donahue specifying the terms of his separation, and the orderly transition of his duties and responsibilities.
On May 14, 2025, Valmont entered into a separation agreement with Diane M. Larkin specifying the terms of her separation, and the orderly transition of her duties and responsibilities.
On October 27, 2024, the board of directors of Valmont Industries, Inc. appointed Deborah Caplan to the board and to the Human Resource Committee of the board.
On August 22, 2024, Valmont Industries, Inc. announced that Thomas Liguori has joined the Company as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
Timothy P. Francis who has served as Valmont’s Interim Chief Financial Officer since July 2023 continues as Chief Accounting Officer.
As reported by Valmont Industries, Inc. (the “Company”) in its Current Report on Form 8-K dated May 10, 2024, the Company and Aaron M. Schapper agreed that Mr. Schapper would transition out of his role as Group President, Agriculture and Chief Strategy Officer.
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