Executive Summary
In Q2 2025, Modine Manufacturing Company (MOD) reported revenues of $658 million, representing a 6% year-over-year increase. Driven primarily by robust growth in its Climate Solutions segment, particularly in the data center business, Modine's performance reflects its strategic investments and focus on high-growth customer segments. The company successfully navigated some headwinds in its Performance Technologies segment due to declining demand in vehicular markets. Despite facing challenges, management's commitment to its 80/20 strategy has led to improvements in gross profit margins and a healthy EBITDA growth of 23%.
CEO Neil Brinker highlighted the ongoing momentum in the data center market, with sales growing over 100% year-over-year, underscoring the strong demand from hyperscale customers. Looking forward, Modine maintains its three-year financial targets, aiming for compounded annual revenue growth of 10% to 13% and adjusted EBITDA margins of 16% to 18%.
Key Performance Indicators
Key Insights
1. **Revenue:** $658 million, (YoY growth of 6.04%, QoQ decline of 0.53%)
2. **Gross Profit:** $165.6 million, gross margin improved 340 bps to 25.2%
3. **Operating Income:** $75.3 million, operating margin at 11.4%
4. **Net Income:** $46.1 million, net margin of 7%
5. **EPS:** $0.88 (diluted)
6. **Adjusted EBITDA:** $93.8 million, representing a growth of 23% YoY
7. **Free Cash Flow:** Generated $44 million this quarter, Year-to-Date at $58 million
8. **Net Debt:** Reduced to $327...
Financial Highlights
1. Revenue: $658 million, (YoY growth of 6.04%, QoQ decline of 0.53%)
2. Gross Profit: $165.6 million, gross margin improved 340 bps to 25.2%
3. Operating Income: $75.3 million, operating margin at 11.4%
4. Net Income: $46.1 million, net margin of 7%
5. EPS: $0.88 (diluted)
6. Adjusted EBITDA: $93.8 million, representing a growth of 23% YoY
7. Free Cash Flow: Generated $44 million this quarter, Year-to-Date at $58 million
8. Net Debt: Reduced to $327 million, with a leverage ratio of 0.9.
Income Statement
Metric |
Value |
YoY Change |
QoQ Change |
Revenue |
658.00M |
6.04% |
-0.53% |
Gross Profit |
165.60M |
22.58% |
0.67% |
Operating Income |
75.30M |
14.61% |
-5.64% |
Net Income |
46.10M |
-0.86% |
-2.54% |
EPS |
0.88 |
-1.12% |
-2.22% |
Key Financial Ratios
operatingProfitMargin
11.4%
operatingCashFlowPerShare
$1.09
freeCashFlowPerShare
$0.83
Management Commentary
Growth Strategy:
- Neil Brinker emphasized the companyΓ’β¬β’s dedication to thermal management technology and the evolution of product offerings which are crucial for maintaining competitive advantage.
Management Insights:
- "We expect compound annual revenue growth of 10% to 13% for the three-year period off of fiscal '24 phase and expect adjusted EBITDA margins in the range of 16% to 18% by fiscal '27."
- "Our Climate Solutions segment had another outstanding quarter driven primarily by growth in our data center business. Revenues more than doubled compared to the prior year."
- Mick Lucareli commented on the seasonal trends: "consistent with previous years, we expect Q3 will be sequentially lower than Q2."
- "Sales tax credits in Brazil had a positive impact on revenue and adjusted EBITDA in the quarter."
"Our Climate Solutions segment had another outstanding quarter driven primarily by growth in our data center business. Revenues more than doubled compared to the prior year."
β Neil Brinker
"We expect compound annual revenue growth of 10% to 13% for the three-year period off of fiscal '24 phase and expect adjusted EBITDA margins in the range of 16% to 18% by fiscal '27."
β Neil Brinker
Forward Guidance
Modine's management has maintained its previous guidance despite robust Q2 results, indicating confidence in sustaining momentum through Q4. They expect the data center market to continue growing significantly, with a revised revenue outlook for this segment reflecting potential growth of 100% to 110%. The anticipated adjusted EBITDA for the fiscal year remains in the range of $375 million to $395 million. Management signals caution regarding potential downturns in the Performance Technology segment but expects a rebound in Q4 driven by product launches and improving market conditions.