Modine Manufacturing Company Q1 FY2022 Earnings Call

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Overview

  • Modine reported strong year-over-year revenue and earnings growth despite significant global supply chain, labor, and material cost challenges.
  • Strategic efforts remained focused on exiting the automotive business, expanding high-growth HVAC and data center offerings, and advancing the company’s 80/20 operational transformation.
  • Management reaffirmed full-year fiscal 2022 guidance.

Key Financial Results (Compared to Fiscal Q1 2021)

  • Sales increased 42% (35% on a constant currency basis), reflecting strong market recoveries and favorable FX.
  • Adjusted EBITDA increased 62%, driven by volume leverage.
  • Adjusted EPS was $0.20, an improvement of $0.29 from a loss position last year.
  • Gross margin improved by 150 basis points despite absorbing approximately $13 million in higher material costs.
  • SG&A increased by $8 million (year-over-year) due to the return of normal compensation costs, but declined as a percentage of sales.

Segment Performance

Building HVAC
  • Sales up 26% year-over-year, driven by:
    • Heating products in the U.S. (+50%).
    • Sustained demand in commercial ventilation, especially in schools emphasizing indoor air quality.
    • Data center sales up 11% with continued strong order flow.

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Operator: Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to Modine Manufacturing Company's First Quarter Fiscal 2022 Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. Later, we will conduct a question-and-answer session and instructions will follow at that time. [Operator Instructions] As a reminder, this conference call is being recorded. I would now like to turn the conference over to your host Ms. Kathy Powers, Vice President, Treasury, Investor Relations and Tax. Kathy Powers: Good morning, and thank you for joining our conference call to discuss Modine's first quarter fiscal 2022 results. I'm joined on this call by Neil Brinker, our President and Chief Executive Officer; and Mick Lucareli, our Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. We will be using slides for today's presentation, which can be accessed either through the webcast link or by accessing the PDF file posted on the Investor Relations section of our website modine.com. On Slide 2 is our notice regarding forward-looking statements. This call will contain forward-looking statements as outlined in our earnings release, as well as in our company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. With that, it's my pleasure to turn the call over to Neil. Neil Brinker: Thank you, Kathy, and good morning, everyone. Before reviewing our first quarter results, I would like to provide an update on our most important strategic initiatives and provide some additional in

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