Shyft Group Stock Price, News & Analysis

The Shyft Group, a leader in specialty vehicle manufacturing, announced its participation in the 34th Annual ROTH Conference in Dana Point, California on March 14-15, 2022. CEO Daryl Adams and CFO Jon Douyard will attend, engaging in one-on-one meetings with institutional investors. The Shyft Group specializes in commercial and fleet vehicle manufacturing, reporting $992 million in sales for 2021. The company is known for its quality and innovation in various vehicle markets.

The Shyft Group (NASDAQ: SHYF) has launched Blue Arc™ EV Solutions, featuring a commercial-grade all-electric delivery van, an EV chassis, and the Power Cube™ charging station. This initiative addresses last-mile delivery needs and integrates sustainable solutions. Randy Marion Dealer Group has been secured as the first dealer to offer Blue Arc's vehicles. Production is set to begin mid-2023 in the southeastern U.S. Shyft aims to leverage its extensive manufacturing infrastructure to meet growing EV demands in the commercial sector.

The Shyft Group, a leader in specialty vehicle manufacturing, will participate in the Raymond James 43rd Annual Institutional Investors Conference in Orlando, Florida on March 7, 2022. CEO Daryl Adams and CFO Jon Douyard will hold a group presentation from 11:35 am – 12:05 pm ET, followed by one-on-one meetings with institutional investors. The investor presentation will be available on the company's website. In 2021, The Shyft Group reported sales of $992 million and operates across multiple states and Mexico, employing approximately 3,800 individuals.

The Shyft Group reported a record full-year EPS of $1.91 and adjusted EPS of $2.08 on sales of $992 million for 2021, reflecting a 46.7% increase from the previous year. Operating income rose to $70 million, aided by a favorable tax rate. However, gross margins decreased to 20.1% due to rising material and labor costs. The backlog surged to $963.6 million, up 101.3% year-over-year. Looking ahead, the company anticipates revenue between $1.05 billion and $1.25 billion for 2022, yet cautions about ongoing supply chain challenges.

The Shyft Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: SHYF) announced a new share repurchase program, authorizing up to $250 million of its common stock. This decision follows the completion of a previous program where approximately 409,000 shares were bought back for $18.9 million in January 2022. CEO Daryl Adams stated that this initiative reflects the Board's positive long-term outlook and commitment to returning value to shareholders. Repurchases will depend on various market conditions; however, there is no obligation to buy back a specific number of shares.

The Shyft Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: SHYF) announced it will release its fourth quarter and full year 2021 financial results on February 24, 2022. A conference call and webcast for analysts and investors is scheduled for the same day at 10 a.m. ET, providing insights into the company's performance. The Shyft Group is a leader in specialty vehicle manufacturing, particularly for ecommerce-driven parcel delivery and other commercial markets. They reported sales of $676 million in 2020.

The Shyft Group (NASDAQ: SHYF) will unveil its new electric delivery vehicle on a proprietary Class 3 EV chassis at the NTEA Work Truck Week trade show in Indianapolis from March 8-10, 2022. CEO Daryl Adams highlights the company's decision to create its own chassis due to a lack of viable options in the market. Prototypes for customer testing will be available in the second half of 2022, with production expected to start by mid-2023. The vehicle features customizable design and battery options, targeting the rising demand for last-mile delivery solutions.

The Shyft Group (NASDAQ: SHYF) has announced a 100% increase in its quarterly dividend, raising it from $0.025 to $0.05 per share. This change reflects the Board of Directors' confidence in the Company’s financial strength and market outlook. The dividend is payable on or before March 17, 2022, to shareholders of record by February 17, 2022. This initiative demonstrates the Company's commitment to returning capital to its shareholders while enhancing their income.

The Shyft Group (NASDAQ: SHYF) announces that Board member Michael Dinkins was recognized as one of Savoy magazine's 2021 Most Influential Black Corporate Directors. Dinkins has served on the board since December 2020 and chairs the Audit Committee, bringing nearly 30 years of financial leadership experience. He is currently the CEO of Dinkins Financial. Chair James Sharman applauded Dinkins for his financial acumen and leadership. The Shyft Group reported $676 million in sales from continuing operations in 2020 and operates across multiple U.S. states and Mexico.