Earnings Data
Report Date
Aug 05, 2026After Close (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q2)Consensus EPS Forecast
1.15Last Year’s EPS
0.79Same Quarter Last Year
Based on 2 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presents a clearly positive operational and financial story: record revenues, gross profit, EPS, strong free cash flow, expanding margins, record WTS backlog, and upgraded cash flow guidance. Challenges noted—weather-related downtime, modest Precast order book decline, supply/timing risk on a large NDA project, and receivables/cash timing—are meaningful but appear manageable relative to the breadth and size of the reported improvements and backlog visibility.Company Guidance
Consolidated Revenue Growth
Net sales rose 19.1% year-over-year to $138.3 million (from $116.1M), reflecting broad-based strength across Water Transmission Systems (WTS) and Precast.
Record Consolidated Profitability and Margin Expansion
Consolidated gross profit was a record $26.7 million, up 37.7% year-over-year, with gross margin expanding 260 basis points to 19.3% (from 16.7%).
Strong EPS and Net Income Improvement
First quarter net income was $10.5 million, or $1.08 per diluted share, compared with $4.0 million, or $0.39 per diluted share a year ago—demonstrating significant operating leverage.
Robust Free Cash Flow and Operating Cash
Generated free cash flow of $25.7 million in the quarter (or $2.62 per share) versus $1.2 million last year; net cash provided by operating activities was $29.2 million versus $4.8 million (over 500% increase).
WTS Record Quarter and Backlog Build
WTS revenue hit a first-quarter record of $93.5 million, up 19% year-over-year; WTS gross profit rose 42.3% to $17.3 million and gross margin expanded 300 basis points to 18.5%. WTS backlog ended the quarter at a record $430 million (up from $346M at year-end and $289M a year ago).
Precast Records and Price Realization
Precast revenue reached a record $44.8 million, up 18.9% year-over-year; Precast gross profit increased 30% to $9.3 million with margin up 180 basis points to 20.9%. Selling prices rose ~14% driven by favorable product mix.
Operational Productivity Gains
WTS tons produced increased 18% driving higher overhead absorption; Park production increased 30% and Geneva production/shipments up ~78%, supporting improved margins and throughput.
Balance Sheet Strengthening and Capital Deployment
Cash improved to $14.3 million (from $2.3M), debt totaled $10.7 million with no outstanding borrowings on the credit facility (net cash position ~$3.5M); completed Bouton Precast acquisition ($8.9M), repurchased ~33k shares for $2.2M, and repaid $1M of debt.
Upgraded Free Cash Flow Guidance
Raised full-year free cash flow guidance to $50 million–$56 million (from prior $40M–$46M); maintained CapEx guidance of $20M–$24M (including ~$6M for Precast growth initiatives).
DE:NW7 Earnings History
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DE:NW7 Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Apr 29, 2026 | €74.00 | €73.50 | -0.68% |
Feb 25, 2026 | €61.50 | €62.00 | +0.81% |
Oct 29, 2025 | €47.60 | €47.60 | 0.00% |
Aug 07, 2025 | €35.80 | €36.40 | +1.68% |
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When does Northwest Pipe (DE:NW7) report earnings?
Northwest Pipe (DE:NW7) is schdueled to report earning on Aug 05, 2026, After Close (Confirmed).
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What is DE:NW7 EPS forecast?
DE:NW7 EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2026 (Q2) is 1.15.