Overview
NFI Q2 revenue rises 2% yr/yr, missing analyst expectations
Adjusted EPS beats estimates, reflecting operational improvements
Net loss impacted by non-recurring items totaling $167.6 mln
Outlook
NFI maintains 2025 revenue guidance of $3.8 bln to $4.2 bln
Company expects 2025 adjusted EBITDA of $320 mln to $360 mln
NFI sees 2025 ROIC between 9% and 12%
Zero-emission buses to account for 35%-40% of 2025 sales
Result Drivers
REVENUE GROWTH - Driven by improved pricing and product mix in manufacturing segment
SUPPLY CHAIN IMPROVEMENTS - New seat supplier came online ahead of schedule, aiding operational objectives
BACKLOG INCREASE - Strong order activity and demand for zero-emission buses boosted backlog
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q2 Revenue
Miss
$868.20 mln
$905.40 mln (5 Analysts)
Q2 Adjusted EPS
Beat
$0.09
$0.07 (4 Analysts)
Q2 EPS
-$1.35
Q2 Adjusted Net Income
$10.70 mln
Q2 Net Income
-$160.80 mln
Q2 Adjusted EBITDA
$70.80 mln
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 6 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the heavy machinery & vehicles peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for NFI Group Inc is C$22.00, about 13.5% above its July 30 closing price of C$19.02
The stock recently traded at 16 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 10 three months ago
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(This story was created using Reuters automation and AI based on LSEG and company data. It was checked and edited by a Reuters journalist prior to publication.)