LCI Industries Q1 revenue slightly beats estimates on acquisitions and pricing

LCI Industries

LCI Industries

LCII

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Overview

  • U.S. RV components supplier's Q1 revenue rose 4%, slightly beating analyst expectations

  • Adjusted EPS for Q1 rose 18% year-over-year to $2.59

  • Company cites cost actions, innovation, and premium RV mix for margin expansion


Outlook

  • Company sees April 2026 net sales of about $374 mln, down 4% from prior year

  • Company lowers 2026 North American RV wholesale shipment forecast to 315,000-330,000 units from 335,000-350,000

  • LCI Industries expects 2026 revenue of $4.2 bln to $4.3 bln and operating profit margin of 7.5%-8.0%

  • Company raises lower end of 2026 adjusted EPS outlook to $8.75-$9.25 from $8.25-$9.25


Result Drivers

  • COST ACTIONS - Margin expansion primarily driven by reduced costs from materials sourcing strategies and footprint optimizations

  • ACQUISITIONS AND PRICING - Revenue growth supported by sales from acquired businesses and sales price increases to cover higher material costs

  • INNOVATION AND PREMIUM MIX - Higher North American RV sales mix toward premium fifth-wheel units and recent innovations contributed to results


Company press release: ID:nBw7tpYKWa


Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q1 Sales

Slight Beat*

$1.09 bln

$1.08 bln (11 Analysts)

Q1 EPS

$2.53

Q1 Net Income

$62.95 mln

Q1 Capex

$9.67 mln

Q1 Gross Profit

$273.67 mln

Q1 Operating income

$95.16 mln

Q1 Pretax Profit

$85.25 mln

*Applies to a deviation of less than 1%; not applicable for per-share numbers.


Analyst Coverage

  • The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 4 "strong buy" or "buy", 7 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"

  • The average consensus recommendation for the auto, truck & motorcycle parts peer group is "buy"

  • Wall Street's median 12-month price target for LCI Industries is $152.00, about 42.3% above its May 4 closing price of $106.79

  • The stock recently traded at 12 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 18 three months ago


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