NORTH
TONAWANDA, N.Y., March 30,
2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Taylor Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ
SmallCap: "TAYD") announced today that it had 3rd
quarter sales of $9,891,272, up 61%
from last year's 3rd quarter sales of $6,143,329 while sales for the 1st
nine months were $29,479,337, up 39%
from last year's 1st nine-month sales of $21,209,052.
Net earnings for the 3rd quarter were $1,658,887, up significantly from last year's
3rd quarter net loss of $117,293 with net earnings for the 1st
nine months finishing at $4,220,766,
also up substantially from last year's net earnings for the
1st nine months of $724,388.
"Our FY23 3rd quarter and 1st nine-month sales
finished significantly better than last year's levels respectively
with all three of our customer product group: Aerospace/Defense,
Structural and Industrial sales levels improved year-on-year,"
stated Tim Sopko, CEO. He
continued, "This also sets a new high record for sales in the first
nine months of a fiscal year concurrent with sales in the quarter
exceeding the $9 million threshold
for the 4th consecutive quarter, another first for our
company." He further commented, "Earnings for the
3rd quarter and 1st nine months are also
significantly improved over last year's levels both in total
dollars as well as a percentage of sales; 1,514% better for the
quarter and 483% better for the 1st nine months.
Additionally, the year-to-date net earnings of $4.22 million on $29.5
million of sales (14.3% of sales} exceeds the record for net
earnings which was set in FY16 at $4.21
million on $35.7 million of
sales (11.8% of sales)." He further commented, "We continue
to reap the benefits of our team's disciplined adherence to our
growth strategies as well as their excellent work on continuous
improvements implemented over the past several years across all
functions in our business." He concluded, "As we enter the
4th and final quarter of our FY23, we will continue to
focus on our growth strategies supported by our continued
investments in our team, technologies (R&D) and facilities
which we expect will continue to support our profitable growth
going forward."
The company's firm order backlog is $27,800,000 at the end of this February as
compared to $18,100,000 three months
ago and $17,400,000 at the end of
February last year.
Taylor Devices, Inc. is a 67-year-old company engaged in the
design, development, manufacture and marketing of shock absorption,
rate control and energy storage devices for use in various types of
vehicles, machinery, equipment and structures. The company
continues to target growth in the domestic Aerospace and Defense
market as well as global Structural Construction and Industrial
markets.
3rd Quarter
(3 months ended 02/28/23 & 02/28/22)
|
F/Y 23
|
F/Y 22
|
Sales
|
$
9,891,272
|
$
6,143,329
|
Net Earnings
|
$
1,658,887
|
$
-117,293
|
Earnings per
Share
|
$
0.47
|
$
-0.03
|
Shares
Outstanding
|
3,505,849
|
3,496,833
|
1st Nine
months (ended 02/28/23 & 02/28/22)
|
F/Y 23
|
F/Y 22
|
Sales
|
$
29,479,337
|
$
21,209,052
|
Net Earnings
|
$
4,220,766
|
$
724,388
|
Earnings per
Share
|
$
1.20
|
$
0.21
|
Shares
Outstanding
|
3,502,982
|
3,496,968
|
Taylor's website can be visited at: www.taylordevices.com;
with company newsletters and other pertinent information at
www.taylordevices.com/investors.
Taylor Devices, Inc.
Contact:
Artie Regan
Regan & Associates, Inc.
(212) 587-3005 (phone)
(212) 587-3006 (fax)
main@reganproxy.com
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