The Shyft Group reported a strong first quarter with sales of $197.9 million, an increase of 11.8% compared to the first quarter of 2020. EPS was reported at $0.32 and adjusted EPS at $0.36. The company's backlog nearly doubled from the previous year to a record $667 million.
Sales increased by 11.8% to $197.9 million.
Income from continuing operations was $11.5 million, or $0.32 per share.
Adjusted EBITDA increased by 4.3% to $19.2 million, representing 9.7% of sales.
Consolidated backlog reached a record $666.5 million, up 93.4% from the previous year.
The company reaffirmed its full-year 2021 guidance, projecting revenue in the range of $850 to $900 million, net income of $51 to $58 million, and adjusted earnings per share of $1.65 to $1.85.