Universal Stainless reported a 35.5% increase in net sales compared to Q2 2021 and a gross margin of 9.1%, or 12.6% excluding the impacts of the AMJP grant and the liquid metal spill. The net loss narrowed to $1.4 million, and EBITDA increased to $4.3 million, with an adjusted EBITDA of $6.4 million.
Quarter-end backlog reached a new record of $222.7 million, up 10% from Q1 2022 and up 125% from Q2 2021.
Q2 2022 sales increased by 10% sequentially to $52.2 million, with premium alloy sales accounting for 17% of total sales.
Q2 2022 gross margin rose to 9.1% of sales, or 12.6% excluding the AMJP grant benefit and charges from the liquid metal spill.
Q2 2022 net loss narrowed to $1.4 million, or $0.16 per diluted share, including $0.16 of net expense from the AMJP grant benefit and liquid metal spill.
Universal Stainless expects to continue to increase sales and profitability through the second half of the year.
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