Oshkosh Corporation reported a strong fiscal 2021 second quarter with net sales increasing by 5.1% to $1.89 billion and net income of $99.6 million, or $1.44 per diluted share, compared to $68.6 million, or $0.99 per diluted share, in the second quarter of fiscal 2020. The company expects full year revenues to be in the range of $7.75 billion to $7.95 billion, leading to expected diluted earnings per share of $6.10 to $6.60 or adjusted earnings per share of $6.35 to $6.85.
Consolidated net sales increased 5.1% to $1.89 billion due to higher Fire & Emergency and Access Equipment segment sales.
Consolidated operating income increased 5.4% to $140.8 million, or 7.5% of sales.
The U.S. Postal Service selected Oshkosh to build its Next Generation Delivery Vehicle (NGDV).
The company expects growth in revenues, operating income and earnings per share in fiscal 2021 compared with last year’s results.
The Company announced its fiscal 2021 diluted earnings per share estimate range of $6.10 to $6.60 (adjusted earnings per share of $6.35 to $6.85) on projected net sales between $7.75 billion and $7.95 billion. These estimates reflect estimated operating income between $592.5 million and $637.5 million (adjusted operating income of between $610 million and $655 million).
Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income