MLRHIGH SIGNALOPERATIONAL10-K

Miller Industries completed a major acquisition of Italian manufacturer Omars S.p.A during fiscal 2025, driving massive revenue growth but creating concerning profitability deterioration.

The Omars acquisition appears to be a transformative deal that quadrupled revenue to $615M but significantly impacted profit margins and overall profitability. The company's outstanding share count declined from 11.4M to 11.4M shares while expanding European manufacturing presence to include Italy alongside existing France and UK operations.

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FINANCIAL ANALYSIS

Miller Industries experienced explosive revenue growth of 301% to $615M, likely driven by the Omars acquisition, while operating cash flow surged 485% to $98.7M and operating income increased 72% to $14.8M. However, the growth came at a steep cost as net income plummeted 64% to $23M despite higher revenues, and gross profit declined 30% to $120.4M, indicating significant margin compression. The balance sheet strengthened with total liabilities falling 36% to $169M and interest expense dropping 83%, while the company doubled share buybacks to $6M, suggesting management confidence despite the profitability challenges.

FINANCIAL STATEMENT CHANGES
Operating Cash Flow
Cash Flow
+485.2%
$16.9M$98.7M

Operating cash flow surged 485.2% — exceptional cash generation, highest quality earnings signal.

Revenue
P&L
+301.1%
$153.4M$615.1M

Strong top-line growth of 301.1% — accelerating demand or successful expansion into new markets.

Share Buybacks
Cash Flow
+106.6%
$2.9M$6.0M

Share repurchases increased 106.6% — management returning capital, signals confidence in intrinsic value.

Interest Expense
P&L
-83.2%
$3.9M$660K

Interest expense declined — debt repayment or refinancing at lower rates improving earnings quality.

Operating Income
P&L
+71.9%
$8.6M$14.8M

Operating leverage kicking in — revenue growth outpacing cost growth, a hallmark of scaling businesses.

Net Income
P&L
-63.8%
$63.5M$23.0M

Net income declined 63.8% — review whether driven by operations, interest costs, or non-recurring items.

Total Liabilities
Balance Sheet
-36.4%
$266.0M$169.1M

Liabilities reduced 36.4% — deleveraging improves balance sheet strength and financial flexibility.

R&D Expense
P&L
+32.3%
$6.2M$8.2M

R&D investment increased 32.3% — signals commitment to future product development, though near-term margin impact.

Current Liabilities
Balance Sheet
-31%
$197.9M$136.6M

Current liabilities reduced — improved short-term financial position and working capital health.

Gross Profit
P&L
-29.5%
$170.8M$120.4M

Gross margin compression — rising input costs, pricing pressure, or unfavorable product mix shift.

LANGUAGE CHANGES
NEW — 2026-03-04
PRIOR — 2025-03-05
ADDED
As of February 27, 2026, there were 11,371,730 shares of the registrant s common stock, par value $0.01 per share, outstanding.
BUSINESS OUR COMPANY Miller Industries, Inc., a Tennessee corporation, is The World s Largest Manufacturer of Towing and Recovery Equipment , with executive offices in Ooltewah, Tennessee, domestic manufacturing operations in Tennessee and Pennsylvania, and foreign manufacturing operations in France, the United Kingdom and, most recently, Italy.
acquired Omars S.p.A ( Omars ), a designer and manufacturer of towing and recovery vehicles, headquartered in Cuneo, Italy.
Further, we have substantial distribution capabilities in Europe as a result of our ownership of Jige International S.A., Boniface Engineering, Ltd, and Omars.
Most recently, during fiscal 2025, the Company completed the acquisition of Omars S.p.A, a designer and manufacturer of towing and recovery vehicles.
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REMOVED
As of February 28, 2025, there were 11,439,292 shares of the registrant s common stock, par value $0.01 per share, outstanding.
BUSINESS OUR COMPANY Miller Industries, Inc., a Tennessee corporation, is The World s Largest Manufacturer of Towing and Recovery Equipment , with executive offices in Ooltewah, Tennessee, domestic manufacturing operations in Tennessee and Pennsylvania, and foreign manufacturing operations in France and the United Kingdom.
Further, we have substantial distribution capabilities in Europe as a result of our ownership of Jige International S.A.
In addition to transporting vehicles, car carriers may also be used for other purposes, such as transportation of industrial equipment.
BUSINESS OUR BRANDS We manufacture and market our car carriers, wreckers and trailers under 10 separate brand names.
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