Oshkosh Corporation reported a strong fourth quarter in 2023, with net sales increasing by 11.9% to $2.47 billion and diluted earnings per share rising to $2.28. The company's backlog reached a record $16.8 billion, providing substantial future visibility. They also announced a 12% increase in the quarterly cash dividend, marking the 10th consecutive year of double-digit dividend growth.
Q4 sales increased by 12% to $2.47 billion.
Diluted earnings per share for Q4 reached $2.28, and adjusted EPS was $2.56.
The company's backlog hit a record $16.8 billion.
A 12% increase in the quarterly cash dividend was announced, raising it to $0.46 per share.
The Company announced its 2024 diluted earnings per share estimate to be in the range of $9.45 and its adjusted1 earnings per share estimate to be in the range of $10.25 on projected net sales of approximately $10.4 billion.
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