Revenue Growth
The company reported a 2% growth in revenue for the first quarter, driven by favorable mix initiatives from the new R-454B products.
Successful Transition to New Products
Approximately 50% of equipment sales in the quarter were the new R-454B product, with price yields in line with the 10% expectation.
Strong Financial Position
The company maintained a strong balance sheet with net debt to adjusted EBITDA at 0.8 times, an improvement from 1.4 times in the prior year quarter.
Emergency Replacement Initiative Progress
The emergency replacement initiative is showing steady progress, driving growth in the Building Climate Solutions segment.
Resilient Profit Margins
Continued efforts to expand profit margins through pricing, productivity, and mix optimization.