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This page provides a historical news archive for The Shyft Group, Inc., formerly listed on Nasdaq under the symbol SHYF. Shyft described itself as the North American leader in specialty vehicle manufacturing, assembly, and upfit for the commercial, retail, and service specialty vehicle markets. Its news flow, as reflected in company releases, covered developments across its fleet and specialty vehicle operations, financial reporting, and corporate transactions.
Shyft’s announcements frequently highlighted activities within its two core business units, Shyft Fleet Vehicles and Services™ and Shyft Specialty Vehicles™, and across its family of brands such as Utilimaster®, Blue Arc™ EV Solutions, Royal® Truck Body, DuraMag® and Magnum®, Strobes-R-Us, Spartan® RV Chassis, Red Diamond™ Aftermarket Solutions, Builtmore Contract Manufacturing™, and Independent Truck Upfitters. News items included segment sales information, backlog updates, and commentary on operational efficiency and commercial growth initiatives, as disclosed in its quarterly results releases.
For readers interested in electric commercial vehicles, Shyft’s news archive includes coverage of its Blue Arc Class 4 EV truck receiving Zero-Emission Powertrain Certification (ZEPCert) and a Heavy-Duty Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Enhanced Electric Executive Order from the California Air Resources Board, as well as eligibility for incentive programs such as the Hybrid and Zero-Emission Truck and Bus Voucher Incentive Project (HVIP). Other releases describe partnerships, such as the Spartan RV Chassis collaboration with Rush Truck Centers to expand service support for motorhome owners.
A key theme in later news is Shyft’s merger with Aebi Schmidt Holding AG. Press releases document the effectiveness of the Form S-4 registration statement, shareholder approval of the merger, and the completion of the transaction on July 1, 2025, after which the combined company operates as Aebi Schmidt Group. Subsequent announcements note the delisting of Shyft’s common stock from Nasdaq and the expected trading of Aebi Schmidt Group shares under the ticker AEBI. Investors and researchers can use this archive to trace Shyft’s operational history, financial communications, and the steps leading to its integration into Aebi Schmidt Group.
The Shyft Group (NASDAQ: SHYF), a leader in specialty vehicle manufacturing, announced its participation in the D.A. Davidson 23rd Annual Diversified Industrials & Services Conference. The event is scheduled for Thursday, September 19, 2024, in Nashville, Tennessee.
As North America's top player in specialty vehicle manufacturing, assembly, and upfit for commercial, retail, and service markets, Shyft's management team will be hosting investors at this prestigious conference. This event provides an opportunity for investors to engage with Shyft's leadership and gain insights into the company's operations and future strategies.
The Shyft Group (NASDAQ: SHYF) has announced that its Blue Arc™ Class 4 EV truck has received Zero-Emission Powertrain Certification (ZEPCert) and a Heavy-Duty Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Enhanced Electric Executive Order from the California Air Resources Board (CARB). These certifications allow Blue Arc trucks to be sold across all 50 states, providing nationwide access to advanced commercial-grade EV solutions.
Additionally, the Blue Arc EV truck is now eligible for the Hybrid and Zero-Emission Truck and Bus Voucher Incentive Project (HVIP), offering substantial financial incentives for customers. This program, along with other state and federal incentives, can result in significant cost savings and faster ROI for fleet operators transitioning to electric vehicles.
Builtmore Contract Manufacturing, a brand of The Shyft Group (NASDAQ: SHYF), has begun production of the Isuzu NRR-EV at its Charlotte, Michigan facility. This marks a significant milestone in the collaboration between Builtmore and Isuzu North America , bringing an innovative electric vehicle to the commercial market. The NRR-EV features advanced electric powertrain technology, multiple battery configurations, regenerative braking, and fast-charging capabilities. It also includes state-of-the-art driver assistance systems and improved aerodynamics for efficiency and longevity.
The production launch demonstrates Builtmore's adaptability to the evolving EV market and its commitment to manufacturing excellence. The company has implemented extensive employee training to ensure a safe and efficient manufacturing environment. The Isuzu NRR-EV is now available for ordering, with first deliveries expected in September 2024.
The Shyft Group (NASDAQ: SHYF), a leader in specialty vehicle manufacturing, will participate in the 15th Annual Midwest IDEAS Investor Conference on August 29, 2024, in Chicago. This event provides an opportunity for Shyft's management team to engage with investors and showcase their expertise in the commercial, retail, and service specialty vehicle markets.
As North America's top player in specialty vehicle manufacturing, assembly, and upfit, Shyft's presence at this conference highlights its commitment to investor relations and market visibility. The company's participation underscores its position in the industry and may offer insights into its strategies and future outlook.
The Shyft Group (NASDAQ: SHYF), a leader in specialty vehicle manufacturing, has announced its participation in the Raymond James Industrial and Energy Showcase on August 8, 2024. The company's management team will be meeting with investors during this event.
Shyft Group specializes in manufacturing, assembly, and upfit for commercial, retail, and service specialty vehicles in North America. This showcase provides an opportunity for the company to engage with potential investors and discuss its operations, strategies, and market position.
The event highlights Shyft's commitment to investor relations and its efforts to maintain transparency with stakeholders. It also suggests the company's interest in potentially attracting new investors or strengthening relationships with existing ones.
The Shyft Group (NASDAQ: SHYF), a leading North American specialty vehicle manufacturer, has announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share of common stock. This dividend will be paid on September 16, 2024, to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 16, 2024. The Shyft Group specializes in manufacturing, assembly, and upfit for commercial, retail, and service specialty vehicle markets. This announcement demonstrates the company's commitment to providing regular returns to its shareholders.
The Shyft Group reported Q2 2024 results with sales of $192.8 million, down 14.4% year-over-year. Net income was $2.2 million or $0.06 per share, compared to $4.7 million or $0.13 per share in Q2 2023. Adjusted EBITDA was $12.5 million or 6.5% of sales, down from $15.9 million or 7.0% of sales last year.
Key highlights include:
- Received order for 150 Blue Arc EV Trucks from FedEx
- Acquired Independent Truck Upfitters (ITU) to accelerate Specialty Vehicles growth
- Updated 2024 outlook with adjusted EBITDA of $45-$50 million
- Consolidated backlog of $354.4 million, down 30.5% year-over-year
The company expects full-year 2024 sales of $800-$850 million and adjusted EPS of $0.35-$0.50.
The Shyft Group (NASDAQ: SHYF) has acquired Independent Truck Upfitters (ITU), a leading service body and work truck upfitter in the Midwest. This acquisition aligns with Shyft's Specialty Vehicles infrastructure growth strategy, enhancing its capabilities across its specialty vehicle product portfolio. ITU specializes in larger vehicles and complex service body upfitting, serving utility, construction, and fleet management companies with custom solutions.
The acquisition enables Shyft to enter new markets and capture a greater share of higher class-sized products. John Dunn, President and CEO of Shyft Group, expressed enthusiasm about the complementary nature of ITU's products and capabilities to their existing portfolio. Tim Craft, CEO of ITU, highlighted the alignment of Shyft's commitment to operational excellence and customer focus with ITU's values.
The Shyft Group (NASDAQ: SHYF), a leader in specialty vehicle manufacturing for e-commerce parcel delivery and other commercial markets, has announced its second quarter 2024 financial results conference call. The results will be released before market opening on Thursday, July 25, 2024, followed by a conference call and webcast at 8:30 A.M. Eastern Time.
Investors can access the presentation, supporting materials, and replay at www.theshyftgroup.com/investor-relations/webcasts. For those joining by phone, the dial-in numbers are 1-844-868-8845 (Domestic) or 1-412-317-6591 (International).
The Shyft Group (NASDAQ: SHYF), a leader in specialty vehicle manufacturing and assembly, announced its participation in two upcoming investor conferences in June 2024. Management will represent the company at the Stifel 2024 Cross Sector Insight Conference in Boston on June 4, 2024, and the Wells Fargo Industrials Conference in Chicago on June 11, 2024. These conferences will provide opportunities for analysts and investors to engage with the company's leadership and gain insights into Shyft's business strategies and market positioning.