Revenue nearly tripled since 2021, driven by aggressive expansion in medical submarkets including robotic surgery and safe patient handling.
Performance in 2025 was impacted by $6.3 million in labor inefficiencies at the Illinois AJR facility following E-Verify attrition issues, though Q4 saw these costs more than halve compared to Q3.
Strategic shift of production to the Dominican Republic continues to drive profitability, benefiting from a zero-percent effective income tax rate in that jurisdiction.
The company successfully extended and expanded its contract with its largest customer, materially increasing volumes and adding a new program through 2029.
Operational capacity is being aggressively expanded with the leasing of sixth and seventh buildings in the Dominican Republic to support robotic surgery and safe patient handling growth.
Management successfully integrated seven acquisitions completed across 2024 and 2025 while maintaining a disciplined, value-add approach to M&A.
Guidance for 2026 assumes robust growth in patient services and the ramp-up of three newly launched programs in infection prevention and robotic surgery.
Labor-related headwinds at the AJR facility are expected to diminish sequentially throughout 2026 as temporary staff transition to permanent, higher-skilled roles.
The company expects to work down a significant revenue backlog in the safe patient handling business gradually throughout the 2026 fiscal year.
A CEO transition is finalized for June 2026, with the current CEO moving to Executive Chair for one year to oversee M&A and strategic hires.
Future margin expansion is predicated on the transfer of a third major program to the Dominican Republic, scheduled for the second half of 2026.
A February 2026 ransomware attack resulted in data destruction, but robust backup systems and a contingency plan allowed manufacturing to continue with minimal interruptions to operations.
The effective tax rate dropped to 17.2% due to the structural shift of pre-tax income to tax-exempt operations in the Dominican Republic.
New contract terms include volume-based pricing matrices and cost-sharing provisions between UFP, customers, and vendors to manage long-term inflationary or efficiency shifts.
The company maintains a strong balance sheet with a 1.1x leverage ratio after paying down $53.9 million in debt during 2025.
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