Industrials
Specialty Industrial Machinery
$25.80B
25K
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Revenue increased to $2,093.9 million from $2,079.0 million in the prior year, driven by acquisition-related revenue growth of 2.0% offset by an organic revenue decline of 1.3%. Climate & Sustainability Technologies segment experienced headwinds.
Net earnings increased by 176.6% to $632.2 million, or $4.52 diluted earnings per share, from $228.6 million, or $1.63 diluted earnings per share, in the prior year. This increase was driven by the after-tax gain on the sale of De-Sta-Co of $415.0 million.
Gross profit margin increased 30 basis points to 36.2%, driven by benefits from pricing and productivity actions, partially offset by lower volumes across some of the Company's businesses.