Valmont Industries, Inc. manufactures products and services for infrastructure and agriculture markets. Its Infrastructure segment serves utility, solar, lighting, transportation and telecommunications markets and provides coatings services to protect metal products, while its Agriculture segment supplies irrigation equipment, aftermarket parts, tubular products and precision agriculture technology.
Company news commonly centers on quarterly results, segment demand, North America Utility capacity and throughput investments, grid modernization and electrification trends, and agriculture market conditions. Other recurring updates include dividend actions, capital allocation priorities, investor presentations, leadership appointments and guidance that may include non-GAAP measures such as adjusted diluted earnings per share and adjusted effective tax rate.
Valmont Industries (NYSE: VMI) will release its third quarter 2026 financial results before the market opens on October 20, 2026. CEO Avner M. Applbaum and CFO John Schwietz will host a webcast and conference call that day at 8:00 a.m. CT to discuss the results. A slide presentation will be available on the Investors page of valmont.com.
Valmont (VMI) will attend the 25th Annual D.A. Davidson Industrials and Services Conference on Thursday, September 24 in Nashville, Tennessee.
Chief Financial Officer John Schwietz and Senior Vice President, Capital Markets and Risk, Renee Campbell, will present at 11:20 a.m. Central Time. A live webcast will be available via the Investors page of Valmont’s website, with a replay posted about 24 hours later and accessible for 90 days. The company will also host investor meetings throughout the day.
Valmont (NYSE: VMI) announced that long-time Chairman Mogens C. Bay will retire from the Board at the end of the 2026 fiscal year on December 26, 2026. In line with the Board’s succession plan, Catherine J. Paglia, currently Vice Chair and Lead Independent Director, will become Board Chair upon his retirement.
Bay’s relationship with Valmont spans nearly 50 years, including about 25 years as President and CEO (1993–2017) and 30 years as Board Chair (1996–2026). Paglia has served on the Board since 2012, has been Lead Independent Director since 2018, and became Vice Chair in April 2026, bringing extensive financial and governance experience from prior senior roles at Morgan Stanley, Interlaken Capital, and as CFO of two public companies.
Valmont (NYSE: VMI) announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.77 per share. The dividend will be payable on October 15, 2026 to shareholders of record as of September 25, 2026, indicating an annual dividend rate of $3.08 per share.
Valmont (NYSE: VMI) reported second quarter 2026 net sales of $1.12 billion, up 6.5% year over year, with operating income of $166.1 million (14.8% margin) versus $29.3 million (2.8%) in 2025. Diluted EPS rose to $6.14 from a loss of $1.53, and net earnings attributable to the company were $119.9 million.
Infrastructure, 78.4% of sales, grew 14.8% to $878.9 million, led by North America Utility sales up 33.9% and Coatings up 16.6%. Agriculture sales declined 15.8% to $243.7 million, with international sales down 28.9% amid Middle East conflict. Operating cash flow was $148.1 million, net leverage about 1.0x, and $74.9 million was returned to shareholders. Valmont raised 2026 net sales guidance to $4.3–$4.45 billion and EPS guidance to $22.25–$23.50.
Valmont (NYSE: VMI) will release its second quarter 2026 earnings before the market opens on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. Management will host a webcast and conference call at 8:00 a.m. CT to discuss the financial results and provide accompanying slides.
Investors can join via phone, webcast, or replay through July 28, 2026.
Valmont (NYSE: VMI) released its 2026 Sustainability Report, outlining progress on sustainability priorities and long-term commitments. The company emphasizes embedding sustainability into its infrastructure and agricultural solutions, guided by its purpose, “Conserving Resources. Improving Life.®”.
The report is available on Valmont’s sustainability webpage.
Valmont (NYSE: VMI) is hosting its 2026 Investor Day in New York City on June 16, 2026. Leadership will review the business, unveil a refreshed three-pillar strategy, and discuss a path to profitable growth and shareholder value.
According to Valmont, new 2029 targets include $5.4B organic net sales, 17% operating margin, $35 EPS, and ROIC above 21%. The half-day event starts at 8:30 a.m. ET and is available via live webcast and replay.
Valmont (NYSE: VMI) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.77 per share, payable July 15, 2026, to shareholders of record on June 26, 2026. The dividend corresponds to an annual rate of $3.08 per share.
Valmont Industries (NYSE: VMI) announced management will participate in Gabelli’s 17th Annual Value Investor Conference in Omaha, NE. Avner M. Applbaum, CEO, and Renee Campbell, SVP Capital Markets and Risk, will join a fireside chat at 10:30 AM CT on Friday, May 1, 2026. Registrants will receive access links.