Aebi Schmidt (NASDAQ:AEBI) Issues Quarterly Earnings Results, Misses Expectations By $0.01 EPS

Aebi Schmidt (NASDAQ:AEBI) posted its earnings results on Thursday. The company reported $0.01 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.02 by ($0.01), FiscalAI reports. Aebi Schmidt had a return on equity of 1.26% and a net margin of 0.48%.The business had revenue of $455.55 million for the quarter.

Here are the key takeaways from Aebi Schmidt’s conference call:

• Q1 2026 was a strong start to the year, with order intake up 9%, backlog up 23% to EUR 1.3 billion, and adjusted EBITDA up 6% to EUR 33.1 million, lifting margin to 7.3%.
• Europe and Rest of World drove standout profitability, including a 201% year-over-year increase in adjusted EBITDA, helped by higher volumes, better pricing, and strong aftersales demand.
• North America saw solid order momentum and integration progress, with backlog up 29% year-over-year and management saying walk-in van demand is recovering broadly across the customer base.
• The company highlighted several major wins and growth catalysts, including a EUR 40 million Paris Airport contract, a $50 million truck body deal, and its new partnership with Yeti Move for autonomous airport technology.
• Management reaffirmed full-year 2026 guidance for net sales of EUR 1.95 billion-EUR 2.15 billion, adjusted EBITDA of EUR 175 million-EUR 195 million, and leverage at or below 2x, while noting more revenue conversion is expected in the second half of the year due to seasonality.

Aebi Schmidt Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:AEBI traded up $0.84 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $11.99. The company had a trading volume of 400,218 shares, compared to its average volume of 281,766. The company has a fifty day moving average of $11.43. The firm has a market capitalization of $928.39 million and a P/E ratio of 99.92. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.67, a current ratio of 1.90 and a quick ratio of 1.15. Aebi Schmidt has a one year low of $8.91 and a one year high of $83.26.

Institutional Trading of Aebi Schmidt

Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Leonteq Securities AG bought a new stake in shares of Aebi Schmidt in the 4th quarter valued at $33,000. State of Alaska Department of Revenue bought a new stake in shares of Aebi Schmidt in the 4th quarter valued at $41,000. Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank bought a new stake in shares of Aebi Schmidt in the 4th quarter valued at $109,000. Cetera Investment Advisers bought a new stake in shares of Aebi Schmidt in the 1st quarter valued at $117,000. Finally, Trexquant Investment LP bought a new stake in shares of Aebi Schmidt in the 4th quarter valued at $153,000.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research firms recently commented on AEBI. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (e)” rating on shares of Aebi Schmidt in a research report on Friday, March 27th. DA Davidson reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $15.00 target price on shares of Aebi Schmidt in a research report on Friday, March 20th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $15.00.

About Aebi Schmidt

Aebi Schmidt is a Swiss-based company that designs, manufactures and services specialized equipment for municipal and commercial surface maintenance. The company’s offerings focus on machines and attachment systems used for snow-clearing, street sweeping, vegetation management, and related upkeep of roads, paths and public spaces. Aebi Schmidt supplies complete vehicle systems as well as modular implements that can be mounted on carriers for year?round use.

Product lines typically include multi?purpose maintenance vehicles, snowplows and salt spreaders, street sweepers, mowers and verge management tools, plus a range of hydraulic attachments and consumable parts.