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CPI Aerostructures, Inc. (CPI Aero) (NYSE American: CVU) is a U.S. aerospace and defense manufacturer whose news flow centers on contracts, program performance, financial results, and corporate governance developments. The company produces structural assemblies for fixed wing aircraft, helicopters, and airborne Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance pod systems, and acts as both a Tier 1 and Tier 2 supplier within the global aerostructure supply chain as well as a prime contractor to the U.S. Department of Defense, primarily the Air Force.
News about CPI Aero frequently covers new and follow-on awards from major defense customers. Recent press releases describe multiple purchase orders from the U.S. Air Force under an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract for T-38C Pacer Classic III and Talon Repair Inspection and Maintenance structural modification kits, as well as production orders from Raytheon, an RTX business, for Pods and Air Management Systems on the Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band program and for structural missile wing assemblies. These items illustrate how contract wins and program milestones can influence the company’s backlog and future workload.
Investors and observers can also find quarterly and year-to-date financial results, including revenue, gross profit, net income or loss, and non-GAAP measures such as Adjusted EBITDA, along with management commentary on program transitions and the impact of specific contracts like the Boeing A-10 program. Additional news items address topics such as unusual trading activity in the company’s stock, board and executive appointments, long-term incentive plan approvals, and participation in industry bodies like the Aerospace Industry Association’s Executive Committee.
This news page aggregates these disclosures so readers can follow CPI Aero’s contract awards, financial updates, capital structure developments, and governance changes through its official press releases and related announcements.
CPI Aerostructures (NYSE American: CVU) announced an $8.7 million purchase order from the U.S. Air Force, increasing the total funded value of a multi-year contract to $24.0 million. The contract supports the T-38C Pacer Classic III program and extends funding into 2024. This contract, initially valued at $65.7 million, aims to enhance the structural service life of the T-38 aircraft beyond 2030, underscoring CPI Aero's role as a significant player in the national defense market.
CPI Aerostructures, Inc. (CVU) announced a new sole-source order from Raytheon Missiles & Defense for manufacturing structural assemblies on an undisclosed platform, with deliveries beginning in 2021. This order follows CPI Aero's recognition as a Premier Supplier by Raytheon Technologies for its work on the Next Generation Jammer Mid Band pod. CEO Douglas McCrosson highlighted this contract as a sign of continued trust from Raytheon, emphasizing growth in missiles and autonomous aircraft systems as strategic areas for CPI Aero's future.
CPI Aerostructures (CVU) reported a strong financial performance for Q3 2020, with revenue of $25.6 million, up 30% from Q2. Gross profit surged to $4.2 million and gross margin improved to 16.4%. The company achieved net income of $0.82 million, a reversal from a $1.3 million loss last year. Year-to-date revenue is $62.2 million, down from $64.8 million in 2019, but net loss improved to $2.6 million from $3.1 million. CPI Aero retains a robust backlog of $536.9 million, with defense contracts making up a substantial portion.
CPI Aerostructures, Inc. (CVU) will release its fiscal third quarter financial results for the period ended September 30, 2020, on December 31, 2020, before market open. Management will discuss the results in a conference call scheduled for January 4, 2021, at 8:30 AM ET. Investors can dial in or access the live webcast via the CPI Aero website. The company manufactures structural assemblies for various aircraft and is a prime contractor for the U.S. Department of Defense, playing a vital role in national security markets.
CPI Aero (NYSE American: CVU) has reached a Settlement Agreement with Air Industries Group (NYSE American: AIRI) to resolve a dispute over post-closing working capital adjustments. CPI Aero will receive $1,381,000 from escrow as part of this agreement. This stems from the 2018 acquisition of Welding Metallurgy, Inc. for $7.9 million, with $2 million set in escrow. A prior court motion sought $4.1 million but was denied without prejudice. The settlement allows CPI Aero to finalize the release of the remaining escrow funds.
CPI Aerostructures (CVU) is participating in a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement with Wilder Systems and the U.S. Army. This project aims to showcase Wilder's Agile Manufacturing Robot capabilities for aerostructures, enhancing manufacturing processes with diverse materials like Carbon Fiber and Titanium. CPI Aero's CEO stated that the collaboration seeks to improve quality and cost-effectiveness while minimizing disruptions. A potential Phase 2 will involve the installation of the robot for live demonstrations in production. The initiative positions CPI Aero for advancements in aerospace manufacturing.
CPI Aerostructures (CVU) reported its Q2 2020 results, with revenues reaching $19.7 million, slightly down from $20.1 million in Q2 2019. Gross profit increased to $2.6 million with a gross margin of 13.1%, up from 11.2%. The net loss improved to $0.6 million, showing progress from $0.9 million the previous year. Backlog increased significantly to $546.4 million, including $491.1 million in defense contracts. Year-to-date, revenue declined to $36.6 million from $42.1 million, with a net loss of $3.4 million. A conference call to discuss these results is scheduled for November 12.
CPI Aerostructures, Inc. (NYSE American: CVU) has appointed Richard S. Caswell to its Board of Directors and as Chairperson of the Audit and Finance Committee effective November 4, 2020. Caswell, a finance and accounting executive, has over 22 years of experience at United Technologies Corporation, where he held various senior finance roles. His expertise in financial management and government contracting is expected to benefit CPI Aero significantly. The company focuses on manufacturing structural assemblies for various aircraft and is a prime contractor for the U.S. Department of Defense.
CPI Aerostructures (CVU) will release its fiscal second quarter financial results for the period ending June 30, 2020, on November 12, 2020, before market opening. Management will host a conference call at 8:30 am ET to discuss these results. Participants can join the call by dialing in at least 10 minutes early. Those interested can access a live webcast on the CPI Aero website's 'Investors' section, with a replay available shortly after the event. CPI Aero specializes in manufacturing structural assemblies for aircraft and is a key contractor for the U.S. Department of Defense.
CPI Aerostructures (CVU) announced receipt of multiple purchase orders worth approximately $1.4 million from Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) for the T70 Turkish Utility Helicopter Program. These orders add to a multi-year contract established in September 2019, totaling $2.1 million to date against a ceiling of $4.6 million. Deliveries for the recent orders are expected to commence in 2021. CEO Douglas J. McCrosson highlighted the orders as a recognition of the company’s expertise in BLACK HAWK programs, reinforcing its position in the aerospace sector.