Graham Corp Stock Price, News & Analysis

Graham Corporation (NYSE: GHM) announced that its CEO Daniel J. Thoren and CFO Christopher J. Thome will participate in investor meetings at the virtual East Coast IDEAS Investor Conference on June 22, 2022. The presentation will be available from 6:00 am ET and can be accessed through the conference website and Graham's investor relations page. The presentation will remain archived for 90 days. Graham specializes in fluid, power, heat transfer, and vacuum technologies, serving the defense, space, energy, and process industries.

Graham Corporation (NYSE: GHM) announced a five-year strategic plan aimed at achieving high single-digit revenue growth and low double-digit to mid-teens adjusted EBITDA margins. The plan involves a two-pronged approach to enhance legacy heat transfer and vacuum technology operations while investing in new fluid and power technologies. The company is focusing on improving processes and talent engagement at its Batavia, NY facility to boost productivity. CEO Daniel J. Thoren emphasized opportunities in defense, hydrogen, and space markets, projecting significant growth potential over the next five years.

Graham Corporation (GHM) reported a strong fiscal 2022 with revenues of $122.8 million, a 26% increase compared to the previous year. The fourth quarter alone saw revenues rise 55% to $39.7 million, driven by a significant contribution from the Barber-Nichols acquisition. However, the company recorded a net loss of $1.4 million in Q4 and $8.8 million for the year. For fiscal 2023, Graham anticipates revenue growth between $135 million and $150 million, with an adjusted EBITDA expected to improve to $6.5 million to $9.5 million. Backlog at year-end stood at $256.5 million, with a focus on defense projects.

Graham Corporation (NYSE: GHM) announced its preliminary revenue and adjusted EBITDA for fiscal 2022, aligning with guidance provided in February. Revenue was projected between $120 million and $125 million, with adjusted EBITDA expected to be a loss of $5 million. The company is set to present its strategic plan and financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year on June 9, 2022. Additionally, Graham has launched a new corporate brand and website to reflect organizational changes. The leadership emphasized advancing U.S. Navy projects and revitalizing the company's earnings potential.

Rand Capital Corporation (NASDAQ: RAND) announced the election of Cari Jaroslawsky to its Board of Directors, succeeding Allen F. Grum, whose term expired. With this appointment, the board now consists of five members, four of whom are independent. Robert M. Zak, Chair of the Board, highlighted Jaroslawsky's extensive operations and finance expertise as beneficial for the company's growth and investment initiatives. Jaroslawsky has over 25 years of experience in aerospace engineering and finance, currently serving at Eaton (NYSE: ETN) and previously as CFO at Servotronics.

Graham Corporation (NYSE: GHM) announced an amendment to its five-year term loan and line of credit agreement, which suspended financial covenants until September 30, 2022. Key terms include a reduction in line of credit availability from $30 million to $15 million and a cap on net loss at $10 million for the twelve months ending March 31, 2022. The company had no borrowings on its line of credit as of March 31, 2022, down from $9.75 million at December 31, 2021. The amendment allows for financial covenants to revert to previous requirements starting December 31, 2022, and prohibits dividend declarations until financial reporting is satisfied.

Graham Corporation (NYSE: GHM) announces the appointment of Cari L. Jaroslawsky and Troy A. Stoner to its Board of Directors. This follows the voluntary retirements of James J. Malvaso and Gerard T. Mazurkiewicz. Jonathan W. Painter has been named as the new Chair of the Board. Jaroslawsky and Stoner bring extensive experience in the defense industry, enhancing the Board's expertise. The changes aim to support Graham’s transition from an energy-focused business to a diversified defense company, with expectations of driving growth and value for shareholders.

Graham Corporation (NYSE: GHM) announced the appointment of Christopher J. Thome as Vice President - Finance and Chief Financial Officer, effective April 4, 2022. Thome joins from Allied Motion Technologies (NASDAQ: AMOT) with nearly 30 years of finance experience. CEO Daniel J. Thoren expressed optimism about Thome's expertise in financial controls and operational knowledge, which could enhance the company's growth potential in defense and energy sectors. Thome succeeds Jeffrey F. Glajch, who retired.

Orion Engineered Carbons has appointed Jeffrey Glajch as the new chief financial officer, effective April 18, 2022. He succeeds Bob Hrivnak, who will continue as chief accounting officer. Glajch brings over 30 years of experience, most recently serving as CFO at Graham Corporation (NYSE: GHM) for 13 years. CEO Corning Painter expressed confidence in Glajch's ability to drive growth and provide strong financial leadership. The company will also release its full year 2021 results on February 17, 2022, followed by a conference call on February 18.