Strong Adjusted Operating Margin and EPS Growth
Adjusted operating margin was 12.6%, marking the second consecutive quarter with margins above 12%. Adjusted EPS grew by 6% to $1.44, equaling the record adjusted EPS reported in the first quarter.
Architectural Glass Outperformance
The Architectural Glass segment exceeded expectations with an operating margin improvement of 490 basis points to 23.4%, driven by strong pricing and mix despite lower volume.
Successful Acquisition of UW Solutions
The acquisition of UW Solutions is expected to be accretive to Apogee's long-term financial profile, with projected revenue of $100 million in fiscal 2026 at an adjusted EBITDA margin of approximately 20%.
Increased Full-Year EPS Outlook
Apogee raised its adjusted EPS outlook for the full year to a range of $4.90 to $5.20, reflecting stronger-than-expected second-quarter performance.
Strong Cash Flow and Balance Sheet
Cash from operations was $59 million in the quarter, up 42% compared to last year's second quarter, maintaining a strong balance sheet with low debt.