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調査速報:Generac:データセンターへの事業転換により、第1四半期の業績が予想を大きく上回る

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-- 独立系調査会社CFRAは、に対し、以下の調査レポートを提供しました。CFRAのアナリストは、以下のように見解をまとめています。GNRCは第1四半期に好調な業績を上げ、純売上高は前年同期比12%増の10億6,000万ドル、調整後EPSは1.80ドルとなり、市場予想の1.33ドルを大きく上回りました。売上高の拡大を牽引したのは、主にデータセンター市場への浸透加速によるC&I(商業・産業)セグメントの28%増でした。一方、住宅向け売上高はわずか1%増にとどまりました。当社は、C&Iセグメントの目覚ましい業績は、GNRCのデータセンター市場への参入が成功したことを証明するものと見ています。同社は、複数のハイパースケール顧客との最終段階のベンダー承認を得たと述べています。経営陣は、通期の売上高成長率見通しを10%台半ばから後半に引き上げ、調整後EBITDAマージン見通しも18.0%~19.0%から18.5%~19.5%に引き上げました。収益性は大幅に改善し、業務効率化と価格実現の好調により、調整後EBITDAマージンは240ベーシスポイント拡大して18.3%となりました。AllmandとEnerconの買収により、非居住用ポートフォリオがさらに拡充されました。特筆すべきは、ガイダンスには複数年にわたるハイパースケール契約による潜在的な追加効果が含まれておらず、当社としては、さらなる上昇余地があると見ています。

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