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Kimball Electronics The Gateway Conference 2025 summary

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The Gateway Conference 2025 summary3 Sep, 2025

Company overview and strategic positioning

  • Operates as a global electronics and contract manufacturing organization with a diversified portfolio focused on automotive, medical, and industrial verticals.

  • Maintains long-term customer relationships, with over 70% of customers retained for more than a decade, supporting business stability and future program wins.

  • Emphasizes high barriers to entry, global consistency through a single SAP system, and Lean Six Sigma practices across facilities.

  • Holds strong regulatory compliance, including ISO and FDA certifications, enabling seamless entry into new markets like medical devices.

  • Global footprint includes facilities in North America, Asia, and Europe, supporting a broad customer base.

Financial performance and capital allocation

  • Fiscal 2025 revenue approached $1.5 billion, with a record $185 million in cash generated from operating activities.

  • Maintains a robust balance sheet with $374 million in liquidity, supporting opportunistic growth and share repurchases.

  • Significant CapEx investments in recent years expanded facilities in Mexico, Thailand, and Poland.

  • Fiscal 2025 saw a 20% reduction in inventory and a workforce reduction of 2,000 employees to manage softening demand and protect margins.

  • Guidance for fiscal 2026 anticipates net sales of $1.35–$1.45 billion, a modest decline, but margins are expected to remain stable.

Market verticals and growth initiatives

  • Ranks sixth in automotive, seventh in medical, and twenty-second in industrial among EMS peers.

  • Medical vertical benefits from megatrends like aging populations and demand for connected healthcare; recently secured sole supplier status for respiratory care assemblies, impacting FY26.

  • Automotive vertical driven by vehicle electrification and advanced steering systems, with a strong reputation and customer pull.

  • Industrial vertical focuses on IoT, factory automation, and smart energy, with ongoing diversification into new sub-verticals.

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Kimball Electronics Inc provides contract electronics manufacturing services, including design, engineering, and assembly for automotive, medical, industrial, and public safety markets. The company operates manufacturing facilities globally. It is headquartered in Jasper, Indiana, and its shares are listed on the NASDAQ.

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