Strong Earnings Per Share Growth
Adjusted diluted earnings per share increased by 27% in Q4 and 8.6% for the full year.
Vehicle Control Segment Growth
Vehicle control business increased by 4.9% in the quarter and 3.3% for the full year, setting a high watermark for the segment.
Temperature Control Segment Performance
Sales were up 30% in Q4 and 12.5% for the full year, marking the best year for the segment.
Nissens Automotive Acquisition
Nissens added $35.7 million of net sales in Q4 and $3.2 million of adjusted EBITDA, with integration plans underway targeting $8 million to $12 million in run rate cost reduction synergies.
Dividend Increase
Quarterly dividend increased to $0.31 per share, a rise of almost 7%.