AAON Reports First Quarter 2026 Results with Record Sales and Backlog, Robust Earnings Growth, and Raises Full-Year Guidance
First Quarter 2026 Results (All comparisons are year-over-year, unless otherwise noted) Delivered record sales and accelerated earnings growth on strong demand and expanding production throughput Net sales grew 54.3% to a record $496.9 million Operating margins reflected early benefits from improving utilization, with margin improvement expected to build as capacity absorption improves GAAP diluted EPS increased 37.1% to $0.48 reflecting strong earnings growth on higher volume Total backlog increased 107.4% to a record $2.1 billion, driven by continued strength from the data center market Raises 2026 Outlook 2026 outlook now reflects revenue growth of 40%-45%% and gross margins of approximately 27-28%, supported by record backlog, expanded capacity, and improving operational execution TULSA, Okla., May 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AAON, INC.