Oshkosh Corporation reported a 9.2% increase in sales to $2.74 billion and an EPS of $2.75 for the third quarter of 2024. The company's performance was highlighted by outstanding results in the Vocational segment, driven by industry-leading innovations and an extended backlog.
Consolidated sales increased by 9.2% to $2.74 billion due to improved organic sales volume, an additional month of AeroTech sales, and improved pricing.
Earnings per share (EPS) was reported at $2.75, while adjusted EPS reached $2.93.
Vocational segment revenue grew by 17.6%, with operating income increasing by 89.7%.
The company is reducing expectations for 2024 earnings per share to approximately $10.00 and adjusted earnings per share to approximately $11.35 due to softness in the access equipment market in North America.
The Company expects its 2024 diluted earnings per share to be approximately $10.00 and its adjusted1 earnings per share to be to be approximately $11.35.