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Dauch (DCH) Q1 2025 earnings results (first quarter 2025)
10-Q filed May 2, 2025
Dauch (DCH) reported revenue of $1.4B for the first quarter 2025 (Q1 2025), -12% from a year earlier and +2% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 3.0%, net earnings $7.1M (0.5% of revenue).
Dauch, Q1 2025: revenue $1.4B (-12% year over year), operating margin 3.0%, net earnings $7.1M, operating cash flow $55.9M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q1 2025 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.4B | +2% | -12% |
| Gross profit | $174M | +13% | -12% |
| Operating profit | $42.7M | +18% | -45% |
| Net earnings | $7.1M | — | -65% |
| Operating cash flow | $55.9M | -63% | +214% |
What changed
Revenue was $1.4B in Q1 2025, down 12% year over year and up 2% from the previous quarter. Driveline was the largest line at 68% of revenue. Driveline lost $0.15B year over year (down 13%), 76% of the total change.
Gross margin was 12.3%, unchanged from a year earlier. Operating profit was $0.04B, a 3.0% margin (down 1.8 points year over year). Operating expenses grew 8% against a revenue fall of 12%. The fastest-growing cost line was Other operating costs (+74%). Net earnings were $0.01B, down 65% year over year. The effective tax rate was 66.4%.
Operating cash flow was $0.06B (up 214% year over year), 787% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $0.11B of depreciation and amortization and $3.9M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items used $0.07B. Capital expenditures of $0.07B exceeded it, leaving free cash flow of −$0.01B.
Questions
What was Dauch's revenue in the first quarter 2025?
Dauch (DCH) reported revenue of $1.4B for the first quarter 2025 (Q1 2025), -12% from a year earlier and +2% from the quarter before.
Was Dauch profitable in the first quarter 2025?
Operating profit was $42.7M (3.0% of revenue) and net earnings $7.1M.
Source: Dauch 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.