Titan Machinery Q2 revenue falls less than expected

Titan Machinery

27/08/2026 11:55

Overview
U.S. ag and construction equipment dealer's fiscal Q2 revenue fell yr/yr but beat analyst expectations
Company posted a wider net loss as revenue declined and operating expenses rose
Gross margin improved 150 bps yr/yr as inventory actions lifted equipment margins

Outlook
Titan reaffirms fiscal 2027 adjusted EBITDA guidance of $17 mln to $29 mln
Company raises fiscal 2027 Construction segment revenue outlook to up 5%-10%
Company lowers fiscal 2027 Europe segment revenue outlook to down 30%-40%

Result Drivers
INVENTORY ACTIONS - Co said reductions in aged inventory and improved inventory health drove higher equipment margins and lifted gross margin
SOFT AGRICULTURE DEMAND - Co said Agriculture segment revenue fell due to softer equipment demand, citing continued pressure on grower profitability
EUROPE SEGMENT DECLINE - Co said Europe segment revenue dropped due to wind-down of German operations and lower equipment demand after prior-year EU stimulus in Romania

Company press release: ID:nGNX5PPL6j

Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q2 Revenue
Beat
$496.40 mln
$483.78 mln (4 Analysts)
Q2 Loss Per Share
 
$0.40
 
Q2 Net Loss
 
$9.20 mln
 
Q2 Gross Margin
 
18.60%
 
Q2 Gross Profit
 
$92.40 mln
 

Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 2 "strong buy" or "buy", 2 "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 Titan Machinery Inc is $25.00, about 32.9% above its August 26 closing price of $18.81

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