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Financial Performance: SIFCO Industries reported a 35% increase in net sales for Q1 fiscal 2025, totaling $20.9 million, while the net loss from continuing operations decreased to $2.4 million compared to $4.1 million in the same quarter of the previous year.

Operational Highlights: The company is focusing on margin improvement and increasing production throughput, with a backlog of orders reaching $121.9 million, indicating strong demand for its products.

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Financial Performance: SIFCO Industries reported a narrower net loss of $0.44 million for the fourth quarter, with net sales increasing by 14% to $21.66 million compared to the previous year.

Future Outlook: CEO George Scherff expressed optimism about continued demand, noting an increase in customer backlog to $114.4 million and plans to boost production to meet upcoming needs.

Financial Performance Overview: SIFCO Industries reported a 14% increase in net sales for Q4 fiscal 2024, totaling $21.7 million, while the net loss from continuing operations decreased to $1.9 million compared to $3.2 million in Q4 fiscal 2023. For the full fiscal year, net sales rose by 20% to $79.6 million, with a reduced net loss of $8.6 million from $10.5 million in the previous year.

Market Strategy and Future Outlook: The company aims to capitalize on market opportunities through increased penetration and diversification, supported by strong demand in commercial and aerospace sectors, leading to a customer backlog growth to $114.4 million at the end of fiscal 2024.

Financial Performance: SIFCO Industries reported a 14% increase in fourth-quarter net sales for fiscal 2024, totaling $21.7 million, while the net loss from continuing operations decreased to $1.9 million compared to $3.2 million in the same quarter of the previous year.

Market Outlook: The company aims to capitalize on market opportunities by increasing production and diversifying its offerings, with a customer backlog growth to $114.4 million, indicating strong demand in the commercial and aerospace sectors.

New CFO Appointment: SIFCO Industries has appointed Jennifer Wilson Skuhrovec as the new chief financial officer, effective November 13, 2024, succeeding Thomas Kubera who is retiring after serving since 2018.

Background and Responsibilities: Ms. Wilson, who joined SIFCO in 2019 and has held various finance roles within the company, will oversee financial strategies and lead the finance and accounting organization, focusing on enhancing profitability and shareholder value.

New CFO Appointment: SIFCO Industries, Inc. has appointed Jennifer Wilson Skuhrovec as the new chief financial officer, effective November 13, 2024, succeeding Thomas Kubera who is retiring after serving since 2018.

Background and Responsibilities: Ms. Wilson, who joined SIFCO in 2019 and has held various finance roles within the company, will oversee financial strategies and lead the finance and accounting organization, focusing on enhancing profitability and shareholder value.

New CFO Appointment: SIFCO Industries has appointed Jennifer Wilson Skuhrovec as the new chief financial officer, effective November 13, 2024, succeeding Thomas Kubera who is retiring after serving since 2018.

CEO's Endorsement: CEO George Scherff praised Wilson's extensive experience in strategic accounting and finance, highlighting her potential to enhance profitability and shareholder value for the company.

Appointment of New Board Member: SIFCO Industries, Inc. has appointed Robert 'Bob' Johnson to its Board of Directors effective September 26, 2024, bringing extensive aerospace industry experience and previously serving as an advisor since November 2022.

Company Overview: SIFCO Industries specializes in producing forgings and machined components for the aerospace and energy sectors, offering services such as forging, heat-treating, coating, and machining.

Appointment Announcement: SIFCO Industries, Inc. has appointed Robert 'Bob' Johnson to its Board of Directors effective September 26, 2024, bringing extensive aerospace industry experience and leadership roles, including his current positions with Spirit Aerosystems and Spirit Airlines.

Company Overview: SIFCO Industries specializes in producing forgings and machined components for the aerospace and energy sectors, with services that include forging, heat-treating, coating, and machining.

SIFCO Industries Q3 2024 Results: SIFCO Industries reported earnings per share of 1 cent and revenue of $29.26 million for the third quarter of 2024.

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Financial Performance: SIFCO Industries reported a 33.9% increase in net sales for Q3 fiscal 2024, reaching $29.3 million, with a net income of $0.1 million compared to a loss of $(0.6) million in the same quarter last year. Year-to-date sales also rose by 23.2% to $76.9 million, although the company still faced a net loss of $(4.9) million.

Operational Highlights: CEO George Scherff expressed satisfaction with the company's progress, noting a significant backlog growth to $139.2 million and a more than doubling of EBITDA to $2.7 million in Q3 compared to the previous year, indicating improved operational efficiency and profitability.

• Reported earnings per share of -26 cents.
• Revealed revenue of $26.54 million.

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