CVD Equipment Corp (STU:0V3)

Q1 2026 CVD Equipment Corp Earnings Call Transcript

May 14, 2026 / 09:00 PM GMT

Release Date Price: €5.9 (+1.72%)

Transcript 10-Q8-K

Key Points

Positve

CVD Equipment Corp (CVV) successfully completed the sale of its SDC business to Atlas Copco for approximately $16.9 million, strengthening its balance sheet.
The company has no long-term debt and a cash balance of approximately $23 million following the sale of SDC.
CVD Equipment Corp (CVV) has initiated a transformation strategy to reduce fixed operating costs and improve scalability by transitioning to an outsourced fabrication model.
The company is focusing on its core CBD equipment business, which includes emerging applications such as nuclear energy and high-power electronics.
CVD Equipment Corp (CVV) is actively pursuing strategic opportunities and exploring potential sales of assets or divestitures to maximize shareholder value.

Negative

First quarter 2026 revenue was $1.8 million, a significant decline of 70.9% from the prior year quarter.
The company reported a net loss from continuing operations of $1.7 million for the first quarter of 2026.
Gross profit for the quarter was only $147,000, resulting in a low gross margin of 8%, primarily due to lower revenues and higher unabsorbed overhead costs.
Bookings and revenue were negatively impacted by geopolitical uncertainties, reduced U.S. government funding for universities, and slower adoption of solutions in certain markets.
The company is facing challenges in the silicon carbide market due to competition from Chinese vendors, affecting its PVT market and order flow.

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E D I T E D V E R S I O N

CVV.OQ - CVD Equipment Corp
Q1 2026 CVD Equipment Corp Earnings Call
May 14, 2026 / 09:00PM GMT

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Good afternoon, and welcome to the CVD Equipment Corporation First Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call. As a reminder, today's call is being recorded. We'll begin with prepared remarks, followed by a question-and-answer session. Presenting on today's call are Emmanuel Lakios, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Richard Catalano, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.

Our earnings press release and information about today's call replay are available in the Investor Relations section of our website at CVDEquipment.com. Before we begin, please note that the comments made during this call may include forward-looking statements, including statements regarding our future financial performance, market growth,

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