Hyster-Yale reported strong Q1 2023 results, with net income ahead of expectations and revenues nearly $1 billion. The company benefited from higher pricing and increased sales volumes, which led to improved profitability. Backlog decreased due to higher shipments and lower bookings, but backlog value increased due to higher average sales prices.
Net income of $26.6M was ahead of expectations.
Backlog decrease of ~13% from Q1 2022 peak due to higher shipments and lower bookings.
Backlog value increased: Avg. sales price/backlog unit ~34% from Q1’22.
Quarterly Revenues of nearly $1 billion.
Hyster-Yale expects increased margins over time and higher operating profit in 2023 versus 2022. Substantial 2023 consolidated profitability is expected. Backlog levels will drive future performance and support unit margin expansion.
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