“Net Interest Expense Consolidated net interest expense decreased by 37.2% in fiscal 2025, as compared to fiscal 2024, due to a decrease in average outstanding borrowings on the revolving line of credit along with lower average interest rates.”10-K · Feb 24, 2026 ↗
Valmont Industries, Inc.
VMI
Market read
Valmont Industries, Inc.'s current read is isolated; its market group is not confirming.
The latest filing evidence is available. 0 of 12 group members are active now; 0 filing-linked outsiders are moving with the group, and 0 of 2 directly disclosed connections are confirming.
- Revenue increased 6.2% versus the comparable filing period.
- VMI's market-adjusted activity becomes unusual and at least one connected name confirms.
Invalidation: The isolated read changes if VMI's group or a disclosed connection begins moving with it.
Research brief
The story so far
The latest filing evidence is available. 0 of 12 group members are active now; 0 filing-linked outsiders are moving with the group, and 0 of 2 directly disclosed connections are confirming.
- Revenue increased 6.2% versus the comparable filing period.
- Operating margin improved 1.9 percentage points.
- Net income increased 23.8% versus the comparable filing period.
No thresholded adverse filing evidence is available yet.
- VMI's market-adjusted activity becomes unusual and at least one connected name confirms.
Company research
Understand the business, not just the ticker
Use the company’s filings to identify the few operating, demand, cost, capital and regulatory variables that determine its earnings power.
- Which operating variable is changing?
- Is that change durable, cyclical or one-off?
- What evidence would disprove the current interpretation?
- Pricing and mix has repeated favorable evidence across 4 filings.
- Operating margin changed -2.7 percentage points in the latest annual period.
- Credit and interest rates has repeated adverse evidence across 4 filings.
- Demand and volume has repeated adverse evidence across 4 filings.
No credible peer-relative valuation comparison is available yet.
Price as of Sep 11, 2026
483.98Reported annual revenue and per-share history. This is accounting history, not a forecast.
What management says matters
Persistent and emerging business drivers
“North America Coatings product line sales increased by $7.4 million or 13.3% in the first quarter of fiscal 2026, as compared to the same period of fiscal 2025, driven by favorable pricing and higher volumes, benefiting from continued strength in infrastructu…”10-Q · Apr 28, 2026 ↗
“Infrastructure segment gross profit increased by $31.3 million or 14.7% in the first quarter of fiscal 2026, as compared to the same period of fiscal 2025, primarily due to favorable pricing and higher sales volumes in the North America Utility and the North…”10-Q · Apr 28, 2026 ↗
“Infrastructure segment operating income decreased by 13.5% in fiscal 2025, as compared to fiscal 2024, primarily due to impairment charges of $89.4 million related to certain long-lived assets primarily in the Solar and Access Systems reporting units, realign…”10-K · Feb 24, 2026 ↗
Valuation discipline
Peer-relative valuation withheld
Jodie found no industry-matched filing peers suitable for a valuation comparison. It will not substitute broader financial-sector names.
Mechanical 2.0-year scenarios are available as editable assumptions, not consensus.
Price action
How the market is pricing the story
Jodie does not have enough daily observations to draw a useful short-term chart for this asset. The latest quoted price was checked 11 Sept, 15:55 GMT-4; this is a coverage limitation, not a flat-price conclusion.
Developments
No sourced recent-development timeline yet
Jodie has not returned a relevant primary source or news item for VMI. This is an evidence-coverage gap, not a conclusion that nothing material happened.
Business and financial condition
Reported financial figures are not available yet
Jodie has not returned structured SEC XBRL fundamentals for this asset. This is a coverage limitation, not an assessment of the business or its financial health.
Latest filing assessment · baseline
Fundamentals strengthened in the latest filing
10-Q filed 2026-04-28 against the comparable filing from 2025-04-30.
What improved
- Revenue increased 6.2% versus the comparable filing period.
- Operating margin improved 1.9 percentage points.
- Net income increased 23.8% versus the comparable filing period.
What weakened
No thresholded deterioration was identified.
Filing receipts
“The increase was primarily attributable to higher pricing and sales volumes, along with an improved global cost structure.”
“North America Coatings product line sales increased by $7.4 million or 13.3% in the first quarter of fiscal 2026, as compared to the same period of fiscal 2025, driven by favorable pricing and higher volumes, benefiting from continued strength in infrastructure-related and data center demand.”
“Infrastructure segment gross profit increased by $31.3 million or 14.7% in the first quarter of fiscal 2026, as compared to the same period of fiscal 2025, primarily due to favorable pricing and higher sales volumes in the North America Utility and the North America Coatings product lines.”
Retrospective baseline calibration. It was generated after the filing date and is not part of Jodie's live track record.
Business ecosystem
The relationships behind VMI
Customers, suppliers, partners and competitors named in company filings—not inferred from headlines.
Depends on
NMRKNewmark Group, Inc.investeeFeb 24, 2026 ▾
“Obligations under this facility are guaranteed by the Company and its wholly owned subsidiaries, Valmont Telecommunications, Inc., Valmont Coatings, Inc., Valmont Newmark, Inc., and Valmont Queensland Pty.”
JPMJPMorgan Chase & Co.lenderApr 28, 2026 ▾
“Revolving Credit Facility Our revolving credit facility, managed by JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent, has a maturity date of July 10, 2030.”
Filing peers
Companies whose filings use similar operating language.
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What is moving around it
Live connections
VMI is currently a Follower in the organic co-movement group Specialty Industrial Machinery. This group is discovered from market behaviour rather than assigned from an industry taxonomy. 2 filing-linked names are in the relationship map; none is currently confirmed as moving with the group.
Context history
Theme membership history
No durable theme membership has been observed for this name yet.