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Earnings analysis · 10-Q

MEC earnings analysis

Filed May 6, 2026 · Our reading of the company's report

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Mayville Engineering Company reported Q1 2026 revenue of $144.8 million, surpassing estimates by 4.0%, with an EPS of -$0.15 outperforming expectations of -$0.24. The company's growth was driven by the Datacenter &…

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Mayville Engineering Company reported Q1 2026 revenue of $144.8 million, surpassing estimates by 4.0%, with an EPS of -$0.15 outperforming expectations of -$0.24. The company's growth was driven by the Datacenter & Critical Power segment, although challenges in legacy markets were noted. The overall performance reflects continued operational struggles, especially in margins despite revenue growth.

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Gross and operating margin

How much of each revenue dollar the business keeps.

11% Gross margin Operating margin Aug 2020 May 2026

One point per quarterly or annual filing. Both margins are shares of that report's revenue.

From revenue to operating profit

Where each $100 of revenue went in this report.

Of every $100 of revenue Cost of sales $92 Operating expenses $13 Left as operating profit $-5

Cost of sales, operating expenses, and what remained. Figures are rounded to whole dollars.

How we read each report

Our analysis across the last few reports.

Read as bullish Read as bearish Aug 2020 May 2026

Our model's reading of each filing, not the share price or the market's reaction. Annual and quarterly reports each occupy one position.

Reported figures

Earnings per share
$-0.15

What stood out

  • Revenue Growth

    Revenue reached $144.8 million, up 6.8% from $135.6 million Y/Y.

  • EPS Outperformance

    Reported EPS of -$0.15 compared to estimates of -$0.24.

  • Segment Strength

    Notable growth in the Datacenter & Critical Power segment contributed to higher sales.

  • Capital Expenditures

    Capex increased to $4.2 million from $3.0 million Y/Y, reflecting investment in growth.

  • Debt Increase

    Interest expense rose significantly by 133.6% to $3.7 million year-over-year.

  • Margin Pressures

    Gross margin decreased to 7.6% from 11.3% Y/Y, highlighting operational challenges.

What to watch

  • Increased Debt Levels

    Interest expense jumped by 133.6% to $3.7 million due to higher borrowings.

  • Negative Free Cash Flow

    Free cash flow for the quarter was -$6.9 million, down from $5.4 million the previous year.

  • Weakness in Legacy Markets

    Demand in key legacy markets like Commercial Vehicles and Military shows continued decline.

Management's outlook

Future guidance emphasized focus on managing legacy market headwinds while capitalizing on Datacenter growth.

Earlier filings 4

10-Q · November 5, 2025

MEC reported quarterly net sales of $144,310 (per filing, in thousands), up from $135,392 in Q3 2024, but profitability deteriorated: operating income fell to $48 from $5,727 and the company posted a net loss of $2,675…

10-K · March 6, 2024

MEC positions itself as a vertically integrated, U.S.-based Tier‑1 value‑added manufacturer with broad end‑to‑end capabilities and scale. The 10‑K emphasizes market leadership (ranked largest U.S. fabricator 2011–2023),…

10-Q · May 3, 2023

MEC reported Q1 net sales of $142,645,000, up $6,393,000 (4.7%) versus Q1 2022 ($136,252,000), but profitability and cash generation deteriorated. Gross margin improved modestly to 11.48% from 10.92% a year ago, while…

10-K · March 1, 2023

MEC presents a strategy focused on leveraging its scale, end-to-end capabilities and technology-enabled automation to win share from OEMs through organic expansion, the MBX lean initiative and opportunistic M&A. The…

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