May 5 (Reuters) - Hyster-Yale Materials Handling Inc HY.N :
* HYSTER-YALE MATERIALS HANDLING ANNOUNCES FIRST QUARTER
2020
RESULTS
* Q1 EARNINGS PER SHARE $0.91
* Q1 REVENUE $785.7 MILLION
* PRODUCTION WAS REDUCED OR SUSPENDED IN SEVERAL OF
COMPANY'S
ASIAN AND EUROPEAN FACILITIES DURING Q1
* COMPANY'S Q1 2020 RESULTS WERE ONLY MODERATELY AFFECTED BY
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
* COST CUTTING ACTIONS INCLUDE SUSPENSION OF INCENTIVE
PAYMENTS
FOR COMPANY'S 2020 INCENTIVE PLANS
* COST CUTTING ACTIONS INCLUDE HIRING FREEZES AT ALL
BUSINESSES
* COST CUTTING ACTIONS INCLUDE MINIMIZATION OR ELIMINATION
OF
SUBSTANTIALLY ALL CONTRACT AND TEMPORARY WORKERS
* HYSTER-YALE MATERIALS HANDLING - COST CONTAINMENT ACTIONS
AT
NORTH AMERICAN LOCATIONS INCLUDE 10% REDUCTION IN BASE SALARIES
FOR SALARIED EMPLOYEES
* HYSTER-YALE MATERIALS HANDLING - IMPLEMENTATION OF COST
REDUCTION ACTIONS TARGETED TO ACHIEVE $80 MILLION TO $110
MILLION IN OPERATING EXPENSE SAVINGS IN 2020
* CAPITAL EXPENDITURES FOR 2020 ARE NOW EXPECTED TO BE
APPROXIMATELY $55 MILLION
* HYSTER-YALE MATERIALS HANDLING - AS OF MARCH 31, HAD
UNUSED
BORROWING CAPACITY OF APPROXIMATELY $194 MILLION UNDER EXISTING
REVOLVING CREDIT FACILITIES
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