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STANDEX REPORTS FISCAL FIRST QUARTER 2027 FINANCIAL RESULTS

Standex expects organic sales to increase by more than $100 million in fiscal 2027 as it expands Electronics Grid capacity.

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Standex International (SXI) reported fiscal first-quarter 2027 sales of $232.6 million, with Electronics growth supporting higher earnings and a raised outlook. Sales rose 7.0% year over year, including 12.4% organic growth, in the quarter ended September 30, 2026. GAAP net income from continuing operations increased 53.1% to $24.2 million; adjusted diluted earnings per share rose 21.1% to $2.41. Adjusted operating margin reached 20.2%, up 110 basis points.

Orders totaled approximately $273 million. Electronics revenue rose 27.1%, while Engraving & Hydraulics revenue fell 14.9%. Standex raised its fiscal 2027 outlook to high-single-digit sales growth and expects high-teens adjusted earnings-per-share growth. A new authorization permits up to $100 million in share repurchases. The quarterly dividend increased to $0.36 per share. Free cash flow fell to $9.1 million from $10.4 million a year earlier.

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  • Major point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Fiscal 2027 sales outlook raised to high-single-digit growth from mid-to-high single digits.
  • Moderate pointSales of $232.6 million increased 7.0% year over year and 1.9% sequentially.
  • Moderate pointGAAP continuing net income of $24.2 million rose 53.1% year over year and 2.6% sequentially.
  • Moderate pointAdjusted diluted EPS of $2.41 rose 21.1% year over year, but fell 1.6% sequentially.
  • Moderate pointGAAP operating income of $40.4 million increased 36.4% year over year and 7.6% sequentially.
  • Moderate pointGAAP operating margin reached 17.4%, versus 13.6% a year earlier and 16.5% sequentially.
  • Moderate pointAdjusted operating margin reached 20.2%, up 110 basis points year over year and 30 sequentially.
  • Moderate pointGross margin reached 44.4% on both GAAP and adjusted bases; adjusted margin rose 240 basis points year over year.
  • Moderate pointOrders reached approximately $273 million, with a 1.17 ratio of orders to sales.
  • Moderate pointElectronics revenue rose 27.1% to $140.5 million, including 29.5% organic growth.
  • Moderate pointElectronics adjusted operating income rose 29.6% to $41.3 million; margin increased to 29.4% from 28.8%.
  • Moderate pointUp to $100 million buyback authorization replaces approximately $23.5 million remaining under the prior authorization. 3.3% of market cap
  • Moderate pointNet debt fell to $401.2 million from $446.0 million a year earlier.
21 minor points
  • Minor pointOrganic sales growth reached 12.4% in fiscal first-quarter 2027.
  • Minor pointAdjusted operating income of $47.0 million increased 13.1% year over year and 3.6% sequentially.
  • Minor pointNew product sales grew 56%; sales into fast growth markets grew 25%.
  • Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Standex expects fiscal 2027 organic sales to increase by more than $100 million.
  • Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Standex expects high-teens adjusted EPS growth in fiscal 2027, supported by sales and margin expansion.
  • Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Standex plans more than 20 new products, expected to contribute more than 300 basis points of incremental growth.
  • Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Standex expects fast growth market sales to rise greater than 20% to greater than $315 million.
  • Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Standex expects fiscal second-quarter revenue and adjusted operating margin moderately higher year over year.
  • Minor pointElectronics orders reached approximately $173 million, with an approximately 1.23 ratio of orders to sales.
  • Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Standex expects Electronics second-quarter revenue significantly higher year over year and adjusted margin slightly higher.
  • Minor pointAerospace & Defense revenue rose 5.1% to $31.4 million year over year.
  • Minor pointAerospace & Defense adjusted operating income rose 24.6% to $6.3 million; margin reached 19.9% versus 16.8%.
  • Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Standex expects Aerospace & Defense second-quarter revenue significantly higher sequentially and adjusted margin slightly higher.
  • Minor pointScientific revenue rose 1.8% to $19.8 million year over year.
  • Minor pointScientific adjusted operating income rose 18.7% to $5.8 million; margin reached 29.5% versus 25.3%.
  • Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Standex expects Scientific second-quarter revenue similar to slightly higher sequentially, with similar adjusted operating margin.
  • Minor pointEngraving & Hydraulics adjusted margin increased to 16.4% from 16.0% a year earlier.
  • Minor pointQuarterly dividend increased approximately 5.9% year over year to $0.36, payable November 20, 2026.
  • Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Standex plans Electronics Grid capacity expansion, driving the expected fiscal 2027 capital expenditure increase.
  • Minor pointInterest expense declined to $7.224 million from $8.912 million a year earlier.
  • Minor pointRestructuring costs declined to $1.029 million from $5.997 million a year earlier.

Negative

  • Moderate pointFree cash flow fell to $9.1 million from $10.4 million year over year and $35.0 million sequentially.
  • Moderate pointCash and equivalents fell to $116.840 million from $178.734 million at June 30, 2026.
  • Moderate pointEngraving & Hydraulics revenue fell 14.9% to $40.9 million, including a 15.7% organic decline.
  • Moderate pointSelling, general and administrative expenses rose to $56.176 million from $49.832 million a year earlier.
  • Minor pointOperating cash flow fell to $15.7 million from $16.8 million a year earlier.
6 minor points
  • Minor pointNet debt to EBITDA reached 2.0x, versus 1.8x sequentially, though below 2.4x a year earlier.
  • Minor pointEngraving & Hydraulics adjusted operating income fell 12.8% to $6.7 million year over year.
  • Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Standex expects Engraving & Hydraulics second-quarter revenue and adjusted operating margin slightly lower sequentially.
  • Minor pointForeign currency reduced Electronics revenue growth by 2.4% year over year.
  • Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Second-quarter interest expense is expected between $7.0 million and $7.5 million.
  • Minor pointLoss on sale of business totaled $900,000, versus none a year earlier.

News Explained

On October 27, the board’s authorization of up to $100 million replaced, rather than added to, about $23.5 million remaining under the prior authorization; Standex repurchased no shares under its program during fiscal first-quarter 2027.

Key Figures

Net sales: $232.6 million Organic sales growth: 12.4% Adjusted operating margin: 20.2%, up 110 bps +5 more
Net sales
$232.6 million
1Q27
Organic sales growth
12.4%
1Q27 year over year
Adjusted operating margin
20.2%, up 110 bps
1Q27 year over year
Adjusted diluted EPS
$2.41, up 21.1%
1Q27 year over year
Total sales growth outlook
High-single digits
FY27; raised from mid-to-high single digits
Organic sales outlook
Increase by more than $100 million
FY27
Adjusted EPS growth outlook
High teens
FY27
Share repurchase authorization
Up to $100 million
Authorized October 27, 2026

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    Quarterly earnings

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    Q1 FY26 sales rose 27.6% year over year and adjusted operating margin was 19.1%.

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"Record GAAP and Adjusted Gross Margin of 44.4%"
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"EBITDA | $48.9 | $39.7 | $48.1"
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book-to-bill financial
"Electronics segment led the way with approximately 30% organic growth and a book-to-bill of 1.23."
The book-to-bill ratio compares new orders a company has received (bookings) to the products or services it has invoiced or shipped (billings) over the same period. It matters to investors because a ratio above 1 means demand is outpacing fulfillment and the company may grow revenue or build backlog, while a ratio below 1 suggests slowing demand and possible future revenue weakness — think of it as new customer orders versus what the company actually sold.

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  • Record Sales of $232.6 Million, Up 12.4% YOY Organically; Electronics Up 29.5% YOY Organically
  • New Product Sales Grew 56% and Sales into Fast Growth Markets Grew 25%
  • Record Order Intake of ~$273 Million; Book to Bill of 1.17
  • Record GAAP and Adjusted Gross Margin of 44.4%, Up 240 bps YOY on Adj. Basis
  • GAAP Operating Margin of 17.4%; Adjusted Operating Margin of 20.2%, Up 110 bps YOY
  • Raising FY27 Outlook; Organic Sales to Increase >$100 Million and Adjusted Earnings per Share to Grow High Teens
  • Announced New $100 Million Share Repurchase Authorization Supported by Strong Balance Sheet and Liquidity Position

SALEM, N.H., Oct. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Standex International Corporation (NYSE: SXI) today reported financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2027 ended September 30, 2026.

 Summary Financial Results - Total






($M except EPS and Dividends)

1Q27

1Q26

4Q26

 Y/Y

Q/Q

Net Sales

$232.6

$217.4

$228.3

7.0 %

1.9 %

Operating Income – GAAP

$40.4

$29.6

$37.5

36.4 %

7.6 %

Operating Income – Adjusted

$47.0

$41.6

$45.4

13.1 %

3.6 %

Operating Margin % - GAAP

17.4 %

13.6 %

16.5 %

380 bps

90 bps

Operating Margin % - Adjusted

20.2 %

19.1 %

19.9 %

110 bps

30 bps

Net Income from Continuing Ops – GAAP

$24.2

$15.8

$23.6

53.1 %

2.6 %

Net Income from Continuing Ops – Adjusted

$29.3

$24.0

$29.7

21.8 %

-1.6 %







EBITDA

$48.9

$39.7

$48.1

23.2 %

1.8 %

EBITDA margin

21.0 %

18.3 %

21.1 %

270 bps

- 10 bps

Adjusted EBITDA

$51.2

$47.1

$51.5

8.7 %

-0.6 %

Adjusted EBITDA margin

22.0 %

21.7 %

22.6 %

30 bps

- 60 bps







Diluted EPS – GAAP

$1.99

$1.25

$1.69

59.6 %

17.8 %

Diluted EPS – Adjusted

$2.41

$1.99

$2.45

21.1 %

-1.6 %

Dividends per Share

$0.34

$0.32

$0.34

6.3 %

0.0 %







Free Cash Flow

$9.1

$10.4

$35.0

-12.3 %

-74.1 %

Net Debt to EBITDA

2.0x

2.4x

1.8x

-16.7 %

11.1 %

Commenting on the quarter's results, President and Chief Executive Officer David Dunbar said, "We are off to a strong start to fiscal 2027. Our strategy with multiple independent growth drivers is accelerating growth and expanding margins. We delivered record sales of $232.6 million, driven by 12.4% organic growth. Strong end market demand driven by electrification, data center and defense needs, new products from our ongoing growth investments, and a recovery in general industrial market contributed to this growth. Our Electronics segment led the way with approximately 30% organic growth and a book-to-bill of 1.23. Sales from fast growth markets were approximately $78 million this quarter, and we are now on track to exceed $315 million in fiscal year 2027. Adjusted operating margin rose 110 basis points year over year to 20.2% with margin expansion across each of our segments. We ended the quarter with net leverage of 2.0x, providing flexibility to continue investing for future growth.

Considering first quarter results and our expanding backlog, we are raising our fiscal year 2027 outlook based on multiple growth engines."

Fiscal Second Quarter 2027 Outlook

In fiscal second quarter 2027, on a year-on-year basis, the Company expects moderately higher revenue and adjusted operating margin.

On a sequential basis, the Company expects slightly higher revenue and similar adjusted operating margin.

Fiscal Year 2027 Outlook

For fiscal year 2027, the Company is raising its outlook to high-single digits total sales growth, from mid-to-high single digits previously. The Company now anticipates organic sales to increase by more than $100 million in fiscal year 2027. The Company expects higher sales and adjusted operating margin expansion to drive high teens growth in adjusted earnings per share.

The Company is on track to release more than 20 new products, which are expected to contribute more than 300 bps of incremental growth. Sales from fast growth markets are now expected to grow greater than 20% year-on-year to greater than $315 million.

First Quarter Segment Operating Performance

Electronics (60% of sales; 69% of segment adjusted operating income)


1Q27

1Q26

% Change

Electronics ($M)




Revenue

140.5

110.6

27.1 %

GAAP Operating Income

37.9

28.3

33.9 %

GAAP Operating Margin %

27.0

25.6


Adjusted Operating Income

41.3

31.9

29.6 %

Adjusted Operating Margin %

29.4

28.8


Revenue increased approximately $29.9 million or 27.1% year-on-year, reflecting organic growth of 29.5%, partially offset by a foreign currency impact of 2.4%. Organic growth was driven by sales into fast growth markets, strong general industrial markets, and increased new product sales. Adjusted operating income increased approximately $9.4 million or 29.6% year-on-year due to higher volume and pricing initiatives, partially offset by growth investments and higher variable compensation expenses.

The segment had a book-to-bill ratio of approximately 1.23 in the fiscal first quarter, with record orders of approximately $173 million.

In fiscal second quarter 2027, on a sequential basis, the Company expects slightly higher revenue and similar adjusted operating margin. On a year-on-year basis, the Company expects significantly higher revenue and slightly higher adjusted operating margin.

Aerospace & Defense (14% of sales; 10% of segment adjusted operating income)


1Q27

1Q26

% Change

Aerospace & Defense ($M)




Revenue

31.4

29.9

5.1 %

GAAP Operating Income

5.8

3.6

61.6 %

GAAP Operating Margin %

18.6

12.1


Adjusted Operating Income

6.3

5.0

24.6 %

Adjusted Operating Margin %

19.9

16.8


Revenue increased approximately $1.5 million or 5.1% year-on-year reflecting organic growth from project activity in the space and defense end markets, partially offset by project timing. Adjusted operating income increased approximately $1.2 million or 24.6% year-on-year reflecting higher volume and project mix.

In fiscal second quarter 2027, on a sequential basis, the Company expects significantly higher revenue and slightly higher adjusted operating margin.

Scientific (9% of sales; 10% of segment adjusted operating income)


1Q27

1Q26

% Change

Scientific ($M)




Revenue

19.8

19.5

1.8 %

GAAP Operating Income

5.6

4.7

19.9 %

GAAP Operating Margin %

28.3

24.1


Adjusted Operating Income

5.8

4.9

18.7 %

Adjusted Operating Margin %

29.5

25.3


Revenue increased approximately $0.3 million or 1.8% year-on-year reflecting organic growth from pricing initiatives and a slight market recovery. Adjusted operating income increased approximately $0.9 million or 18.7% year-on-year.

In fiscal second quarter 2027, on a sequential basis, the Company expects similar to slightly higher revenue and similar adjusted operating margin.

Engraving & Hydraulics (18% of sales; 11% of segment adjusted operating income)


1Q27

1Q26

% Change

Engraving & Hydraulics ($M)




Revenue

40.9

48.0

-14.9 %

GAAP Operating Income

6.4

7.4

-12.5 %

GAAP Operating Margin %

15.8

15.3


Adjusted Operating Income

6.7

7.7

-12.8 %

Adjusted Operating Margin %

16.4

16.0






Revenue decreased approximately $7.2 million or 14.9% year-on-year reflecting an organic decline of 15.7% from softness in the North American automotive market, partially offset by a foreign currency benefit of 0.7%. Adjusted operating income decreased approximately $1.0 million or 12.8% year-on-year.

In fiscal second quarter 2027, on a sequential basis, the Company expects slightly lower revenue and adjusted operating margin.

Capital Allocation

  • Interest: In fiscal second quarter 2027, the Company expects interest expense between $7.0 million and $7.5 million.
  • Share Repurchase: The Company did not repurchase shares under its share repurchase program during the fiscal first quarter of 2027. On October 27, 2026, the Company's Board of Directors authorized the repurchase of up to $100 million of the Company's common stock, replacing and superseding the approximately $23.5 million that remained available under the prior authorization.
  • Capital Expenditures: In fiscal first quarter 2027, the Company's capital expenditures were $6.6 million compared to $6.4 million in the fiscal first quarter of 2026. The Company expects fiscal year 2027 capital expenditures between $45 million and $55 million. The increase over fiscal year 2026 is primarily due to capacity expansion within Standex Electronics Grid. Capital expenditures were $25.2 million in fiscal year 2026.
  • Dividend: On October 22, 2026, the Company declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.36 per share, an approximately 5.9% year-on-year increase. The dividend is payable November 20, 2026, to shareholders of record on November 6, 2026.

Balance Sheet and Cash Flow Highlights

  • Net Debt: Standex had net (cash) debt of $401.2 million on September 30, 2026, compared to $446.0 million at the end of fiscal first quarter 2026. Net (cash) debt for the first quarter of 2027 consisted primarily of long-term debt of $518.1 million and cash and equivalents of $116.8 million.
  • Cash Flow: Net cash provided by continuing operating activities for the three months ended September 30, 2026, was $15.7 million compared to $16.8 million in the prior year's quarter. Free cash flow after capital expenditures was $9.1 million compared to free cash flow after capital expenditures of $10.4 million in the fiscal first quarter of 2026. 

Conference Call Details

Standex will host a conference call for investors tomorrow, October 30, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. ET. On the call, David Dunbar, President and CEO, and Ademir Sarcevic, CFO, will review the Company's financial results and business and operating highlights. Investors interested in listening to the webcast and viewing the slide presentation should log on to the "Investors" section of Standex's website under the subheading, "Events and Presentations," located at www.standex.com.

A replay of the webcast will also be available on the Company's website shortly after the conclusion of the presentation online through October 30, 2027. To listen to the teleconference playback, please dial in the U.S. (888) 660-6345 or (646) 517-4150 internationally; the passcode is 25368#. The audio playback via phone will be available through November 6, 2026. The webcast replay can be accessed in the "Investor Relations" section of the Company's website, located at www.standex.com.

Use of Non-GAAP Financial Measures

In addition to the financial measures prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles ("GAAP"), the Company uses certain non-GAAP financial measures, including non-GAAP adjusted income from operations, non-GAAP adjusted net income from continuing operations, free operating cash flow, EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization) adjusted EBITDA, adjusted EBITDA to net debt, and adjusted earnings per share. The attached financial tables reconcile non-GAAP measures used in this press release to the most directly comparable GAAP measures. The Company believes that the use of non-GAAP measures which exclude the impact of restructuring charges, purchase accounting, amortization from acquired intangible assets, insurance recoveries, discrete tax events, gain or loss on sale of a business unit, acquisition costs, and litigation costs help investors to obtain a better understanding of our operating results and prospects, consistent with how management measures and forecasts the Company's performance, especially when comparing such results to previous periods.  An understanding of the impact in a particular quarter of specific restructuring costs, acquisition expenses, or other gains and losses, on net income (absolute as well as on a per-share basis), operating income or EBITDA can give management and investors additional insight into core financial performance, especially when compared to quarters in which such items had a greater or lesser effect, or no effect.  Non-GAAP measures should be considered in addition to, and not as a replacement for, the corresponding GAAP measures, and may not be comparable to similarly titled measures reported by other companies.

About Standex

Standex International Corporation is a multi-industry manufacturer in four broad business segments: Electronics, Aerospace & Defense, Scientific, and Engraving & Hydraulics with operations in the United States, Europe, Canada, Japan, Singapore, Mexico, Turkey, India, and China. For additional information, visit the Company's website at https://standex.com/.

Forward-Looking Statements

Statements contained in this Press Release that are not based on historical facts are "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements may be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as "should," "could," "may," "will," "expect," "believe," "estimate," "anticipate," "intend," "continue," or similar terms or variations of those terms or the negative of those terms. There are many factors that affect the Company's business and the results of its operations and that may cause the actual results of operations in future periods to differ materially from those currently expected or anticipated. These factors include, but are not limited to: the impact of global crises or catastrophic events on employees, our supply chain, and the demand for our products and services around the world; materially adverse or unanticipated legal judgments, fines, penalties or settlements; conditions in the financial and banking markets, including fluctuations in exchange rates and the inability to repatriate foreign cash; domestic and international economic conditions, including the impact, length and degree of economic downturns on the customers and markets we serve and more specifically conditions in the electrical grid, automotive, construction, aerospace, defense, transportation, food service equipment, consumer appliance, energy, oil and gas and general industrial markets; lower-cost competition; the relative mix of products which impact margins and operating efficiencies in certain of our businesses; the impact of higher raw material and component costs, particularly steel, certain materials used in electronics parts, petroleum based products, and refrigeration components; the impact of higher transportation and logistics costs, especially with respect to transportation of goods from Asia; the impact of inflation on the costs of providing our products and services; an inability to realize the expected cost savings from restructuring activities including effective completion of plant consolidations, cost reduction efforts including procurement savings and productivity enhancements, capital management improvements, strategic capital expenditures, and the implementation of lean enterprise manufacturing techniques; the potential for losses associated with the exit from or divestiture of businesses that are no longer strategic or no longer meet our growth and return expectations; the inability to achieve the savings expected from global sourcing of raw materials and diversification efforts in emerging markets; the impact on cost structure and on economic conditions as a result of actual and threatened increases in trade tariffs; the inability to attain expected benefits from acquisitions and the inability to effectively consummate and integrate such acquisitions and achieve synergies envisioned by the Company; increased costs from acquisitions to improve and coordinate managerial, operational, financial, and administrative systems, including internal controls over financial reporting and  compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, and other costs related to such systems in connection with acquired businesses; market acceptance of our products; our ability to design, introduce and sell new products and related product components; the ability to redesign certain of our products to continue meeting evolving regulatory requirements; the impact of delays initiated by our customers; our ability to increase manufacturing production to meet demand including as a result of labor shortages; the impact on our operations of any successful cybersecurity attacks; and potential changes to future pension funding requirements. For a more comprehensive discussion of these and other factors, see the "Risk Factors" section of the Company's most recent annual report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC and available on the Company's website. In addition, any forward-looking statements represent management's estimates only as of the day made and should not be relied upon as representing management's estimates as of any subsequent date. While the Company may elect to update forward-looking statements at some point in the future, the Company and management specifically disclaim any obligation to do so, even if management's estimates change.

Standex International Corporation

Consolidated Statement of Operations

(unaudited)











Three Months Ended




September 30,

(In thousands, except per share data)



2026



2025








Net sales


$

232,575



217,431

Cost of sales



129,375



126,998

Gross profit



103,200



90,433








Selling, general and administrative expenses



56,176



49,832

(Gain) Loss on sale of business



900



-

Restructuring costs



1,029



5,997

Amortization of acquired intangible assets



4,302



4,537

Acquisition related costs



375



433








Income from operations



40,418



29,634








Interest expense



7,224



8,912

Other non-operating (income) expense, net



1,036



(265)

Total



8,260



8,647








Income from continuing operations before income taxes



32,158



20,987

Provision for income taxes



7,931



5,165

Net income from continuing operations



24,227



15,822








Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax



(61)



(27)








Net income 



24,166



15,795

Less: net income attributable to redeemable noncontrolling interest



-



739

Net income attributable to Standex International


$

24,166


$

15,056








Basic earnings per share:







Income (loss) from discontinued operations



(0.01)



-

Total income (loss) attributable to Standex International


$

2.00


$

1.26








Diluted earnings per share:







Income (loss) from discontinued operations



(0.01)



-

Total income (loss) attributable to Standex International


$

1.98


$

1.25








Average Shares Outstanding







   Basic



12,069



12,013

   Diluted



12,146



12,047

 

Standex International Corporation

Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets

(unaudited)











September 30,



June 30,

(In thousands)



2026



2026








ASSETS







Current assets:







  Cash and cash equivalents


$

116,840



178,734

  Accounts receivable, net



168,595



172,896

  Inventories



142,692



128,960

  Prepaid expenses and other current assets



85,149



71,165

    Total current assets



513,276



551,755








Property, plant, equipment, net



153,727



153,024

Intangible assets, net



194,625



199,479

Goodwill



580,782



581,553

Deferred tax asset



4,263



4,409

Operating lease right-of-use asset



42,900



45,400

Other non-current assets



50,155



50,088

    Total non-current assets



1,026,452



1,033,953








Total assets


$

1,539,728


$

1,585,708








LIABILITIES, REDEEMABLE NONCONTROLLING INTEREST AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY









Current liabilities:







  Accounts payable


$

79,410



80,098

  Accrued liabilities



65,165



131,999

  Income taxes payable



16,261



17,419

    Total current liabilities



160,836



229,516








Long-term debt



518,058



517,950

Operating lease long-term liabilities



32,769



35,814

Accrued pension and other non-current liabilities



50,292



47,214

    Total non-current liabilities



601,119



600,978








Redeemable non-controlling interest



-



-








Stockholders' equity:







  Common stock



41,976



41,976

  Additional paid-in capital



130,818



127,621

  Retained earnings



1,235,413



1,215,329

  Accumulated other comprehensive loss



(196,691)



(199,061)

  Treasury shares



(433,743)



(430,651)

     Total stockholders' equity



777,773



755,214








Total liabilities, redeemable noncontrolling interest and stockholders' equity


$

1,539,728


$

1,585,708








 

Standex International Corporation and Subsidiaries

Statements of Consolidated Cash Flows

(unaudited)




Three Months Ended




September 30,

(In thousands)



2026



2025








Cash Flows from Operating Activities







Net income


$

24,166



15,795

Income (loss) from discontinued operations



(61)



(27)

Income from continuing operations



24,227



15,822








Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:





Depreciation and amortization



9,548



9,817

Stock-based compensation



3,534



1,774

Non-cash portion of restructuring charge



-



149

(Gain) Loss on sale of business



900



-

Contributions to defined benefit plans



(159)



(1,285)

Net changes in operating assets and liabilities



(22,380)



(9,469)

Net cash provided by operating activities - continuing operations



15,670



16,808

Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities - discontinued operations



(79)



18

Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities



15,591



16,826

Cash Flows from Investing Activities







    Capital Expenditures



(6,563)



(6,420)

    Other investing activities



-



59

Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities



(6,563)



(6,361)

Cash Flows from Financing Activities







    Proceeds from borrowings



8,000



-

Payments of debt



(8,000)



(8,000)

Purchase of/distribution to non-controlling interests



(64,000)



(725)

Cash dividend paid



(4,029)



(3,836)

Purchase of treasury stock and other



(4,285)



(4,072)

Activity under share-based payment plans



856



1,140

Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities



(71,458)



(15,493)








Effect of exchange rate changes on cash



536



(861)








Net changes in cash and cash equivalents



(61,894)



(5,889)

Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year



178,734



104,542

Cash and cash equivalents at end of period


$

116,840


$

98,653

 

Standex International Corporation

Selected Segment Data

(unaudited)












Three Months Ended





September 30,


(In thousands)



2026



2025


Net Sales








Electronics


$

140,501


$

110,553


Aerospace & Defense



31,428



29,894


Scientific



19,794



19,450


Engraving & Hydraulics



40,852



48,012


Other



-



9,522


Total


$

232,575


$

217,431










Income from operations








Electronics


$

37,866


$

28,283


Aerospace & Defense



5,844



3,617


Scientific



5,607



4,678


Engraving & Hydraulics



6,435



7,351


Other



-



2,075


Restructuring



(1,029)



(5,997)


Gain (Loss) on sale of business



(900)



-


Acquisition related costs



(375)



(433)


Corporate



(13,030)



(9,940)


Total


$

40,418


$

29,634


 

Standex International Corporation

Reconciliation of GAAP to Non-GAAP Financial Measures

(unaudited)
















Three Months Ended








September 30,




(In thousands, except percentages)



2026



2025


% Change


Adjusted income from operations and adjusted net income from
continuing operations:










Net Sales


$

232,575


$

217,431


7.0 %


Income from operations, as reported


$

40,418


$

29,634


36.4 %



Income from operations margin



17.4 %



13.6 %




Adjustments:











Restructuring charges



1,029



5,997





Acquisition-related costs



375



433





Amortization of acquired intangible assets



4,302



4,537





(Gain) Loss on sale of business



900



-





Purchase accounting expenses



-



993




Adjusted income from operations


$

47,024


$

41,594


13.1 %



Adjusted income from operations margin



20.2 %



19.1 %





Interest and other income (expense), net



(8,260)



(8,647)





Provision for income taxes



(7,931)



(5,165)





Discrete and other tax items



-



-





Tax impact of above adjustments



(1,565)



(3,005)




Net income from continuing operations, as adjusted



29,268



24,777





Less: net income attributable to redeemable noncontrolling interest



-



739




Net income from continuing operations attributable to Standex,
as adjusted


$

29,268


$

24,038


21.8 %













EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA:










Net income (loss) from continuing operations, as reported


$

24,227


$

15,822


53.1 %



Net income from continuing operations margin



10.4 %



7.3 %




Add back:











Provision for income taxes



7,931



5,165





Interest expense



7,224



8,912





Depreciation and amortization



9,548



9,817




EBITDA


$

48,930


$

39,716


23.2 %



EBITDA Margin



21.0 %



18.3 %




Adjustments:











Restructuring charges



1,029



5,997





Acquisition-related costs



375



433





(Gain) loss on sale of business



900



-





Purchase accounting expenses



-



993




Adjusted EBITDA


$

51,234


$

47,139


8.7 %



Adjusted EBITDA Margin



22.0 %



21.7 %















Free operating cash flow:










Net cash provided by operating activities - continuing operations,
as reported


$

15,670


$

16,808




Less: Capital expenditures



(6,563)



(6,420)




Free cash flow from continuing operations


$

9,107


$

10,388




 

Standex International Corporation

Reconciliation of GAAP to Non-GAAP Financial Measures

(unaudited)















Three Months Ended



Adjusted earnings per share from continuing operations



September 30,





2026



2025


%
Change











Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations
attributable to Standex, as reported


$

1.99


$

1.25


59.6 %

Adjustments:










Restructuring charges



0.06



0.37




Acquisition-related costs



0.02



0.02




Amortization of acquired intangible assets



0.27



0.29




(Gain) Loss on sale of business



0.06



-




Purchase accounting expenses



-



0.06



Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations
attributable to Standex, as adjusted


$

2.41


$

1.99


21.1 %

 

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What is Standex's fiscal 2027 earnings and sales outlook?

Standex expects high-single-digit total sales growth and high-teens growth in adjusted earnings per share for fiscal 2027. The sales outlook increased from mid-to-high single digits previously. Organic sales are expected to increase by more than $100 million.

How much stock can Standex repurchase under its new authorization?

Standex's board authorized repurchases of up to $100 million of common stock on October 27, 2026. The authorization replaces and supersedes approximately $23.5 million remaining under the prior program. No shares were repurchased under the program during fiscal first-quarter 2027.

How much does Standex expect to spend on capital expenditures in fiscal 2027?

Standex expects fiscal 2027 capital expenditures of $45 million to $55 million, compared with $25.2 million in fiscal 2026. The company attributes the increase primarily to capacity expansion within Standex Electronics Grid. First-quarter capital expenditures were $6.6 million, versus $6.4 million a year earlier.

When will Standex pay its increased quarterly dividend?

Standex will pay its $0.36-per-share quarterly dividend on November 20, 2026, to shareholders of record on November 6, 2026. The dividend was declared October 22, 2026, and represents an approximately 5.9% year-over-year increase.

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