AAON reported a 45.1% increase in net sales for Q2 2022, reaching $208.8 million. However, earnings per diluted share declined by 21.1% to $0.30 due to a contraction in gross profit. The company finished the quarter with a record backlog of $464.0 million.
Net sales increased 45.1% to $208.8 million compared to Q2 2021.
Earnings per diluted share decreased 21.1% to $0.30 from $0.38 in the prior year.
The company achieved a record backlog of $464.0 million, up 235.9% from the previous year.
Gross profit margin decreased due to increased material, component, labor, and freight costs, but improved materially throughout the quarter.
AAON anticipates improved financial results in the second half of the year, driven by a robust backlog with an improving margin profile and increased production headcount. The company remains optimistic about its long-term outlook, citing innovations in its product offering, advanced manufacturing processes, and a strong independent sales channel.