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SPX Technologies, Inc. Common Stock (SPXC) Mar 2026 Filing Analysis
Does management do what it says?
Management expects to recognize revenue on approximately 65% of remaining performance obligations over the next 12 months. — target: 65% (+3 more commitments)
“As of March 28, 2026, the aggregate amount allocated to remaining performance obligations was $238.4. We expect to recognize revenue on approximately 65% and 78% of remaining performance obligations over the next 12 and 24 months, respectively, with the remaining recognized thereafter.”
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How durable is the business?
The segment saw significant expansion with revenue increasing 20.6% to $746.9 million, primarily due to the KTS acquisition (13.8% contribution). Segment margins expanded from 22.1% to 23.6% on higher project volumes and fixed cost leverage. (2 expanding across 2 engines)
“Detection and Measurement reportable segment Revenues $ 172.8 ... Segment income $ 46.7”
The HVAC segment revenue grew to $376.7 million, driven by the acquisitions of Ingénia and Sigma & Omega, alongside organic growth in heating and cooling products. (5 expanding)
“We are a diversified, global supplier of highly specialized, engineered solutions with operations in 16 countries and sales in over 100 countries around the world. We have aggregated our operating segments into the following two reportable segments: HVAC and Detection and Measurement.”
Revenue in this segment surged 21.3% primarily due to the acquisition of KTS, which contributed $21.6 million in the quarter, offsetting organic declines in aids to navigation. (4 expanding)
“From time to time, we may make acquisitions that do not significantly impact our financial position... Acquisition of KTS... Acquisition of Sigma & Omega... Acquisition of Thermolec... Acquisition of Crawford”
The U.S. market remains the dominant revenue driver, though its share of total revenue slightly moderated to 79.4% from 81.8% in the prior year's quarter. (1 stable, 2 expanding)
“Geographic Areas: Revenues: United States $ 447.6 ... Total $ 566.8”
The company's M&A moat is expanding significantly, with $447.7 million spent on acquisitions in the first half of 2025, including KTS and Sigma & Omega. (4 expanding)
“Identifiable intangible assets at March 28, 2026 ... Net Carrying Value $ 1,051.1 ... Customer relationships and contracts ... Technology ... Trademarks with indefinite lives”
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Where does growth come from?
The company maintains a steady liquidity position to fund its 'bolt-on' acquisition strategy, with $288.9 million currently available on its revolving credit facility. (3 steady, 1 accelerating, 1 new trend across 5 signals, 1 leading indicator)
“At March 28, 2026, we had $1,347.3 of available borrowing capacity under our revolving credit facility... primarily used to provide liquidity for funding acquisitions”
HVAC organic growth is accelerating, rising from 8.2% for the first half of the year to 17.7% in the most recent quarter, driven by high demand for cooling products and a large service project. (5 accelerating across 5 signals, 1 leading indicator)
“The organic revenue growth was due primarily to (i) higher volumes of cooling products primarily associated with increased data center demand and higher throughput resulting from increased capacity”
The company is actively realizing the benefits of expanded production capacity, which is directly translating into higher throughput and organic volume growth in the cooling business. (1 steady across 1 signal, 1 leading indicator)
“capital expenditures of $18.5 (inclusive of $10.8 related to capacity expansions for our engineered air movement and handling and cooling products businesses within the HVAC reportable segment)”
Backlog is showing strong acceleration, increasing significantly from $337.2 million in the prior year to $433.7 million, with the Ingénia acquisition contributing $107.5 million of that total. (5 accelerating across 5 signals)
“The segment had backlog of $755.3 and $451.3 as of March 28, 2026 and March 29, 2025, respectively.”
Acquisition-related revenue growth is accelerating as the company integrates larger deals like Ingénia, with acquisition contribution rising from 6.8% in the quarter to 14.3% for the nine-month period. (2 accelerating, 1 decelerating, 1 new trend, 1 steady across 5 signals)
“the increase in revenues... was due primarily to inorganic revenue growth resulting from the Sigma & Omega, Thermolec, and Crawford acquisitions”
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What could break the thesis?
The risk is intensifying as the U.S. government announced significant additional tariffs in 2025, leading to retaliatory tariffs from other nations. Management notes they are unable to determine the full extent or duration of the impact. (2 intensifying, 1 high-severity)
“Generally, the Section 232 Tariffs are based on the full customs value of goods that include any of the covered metals rather than being based on the portion of the covered metal included in the imported good as applied under the tariffs previously imposed.”
Debt levels have continued to climb significantly to fund the KTS and Sigma & Omega acquisitions. Total debt rose from $614.7 million at year-end 2024 to $1,019.3 million as of June 28, 2025, a 65% increase in six months. (2 intensifying, 2 easing, 2 high-severity)
“Total debt [at March 28, 2026] 674.0... [at December 31, 2025] 501.6”
The concentration of intangible assets has increased following the 2025 acquisitions. Combined Goodwill and Intangibles rose from $1.537 billion at year-end 2024 to $1.955 billion, now representing 59.1% of total assets ($3.306 billion). (4 intensifying)
“Business acquisitions, net of cash acquired (439.6) [for three months ended March 28, 2026]”
The risk is intensifying as the U.S. government announced significant additional tariffs in 2025. While the direct impact in fiscal 2025 was not material, management is unable to determine the full impact of these tariffs if implemented on announced terms. (1 intensifying, 1 emerging)
“the ongoing conflict... has and could continue to lead to significant disruption of global energy supplies and increases in global energy prices, heightened inflationary pressures on our raw material costs and supply chain”
The risk is stable. Recorded liabilities for environmental remediation totaled $39.4 million at June 28, 2025, compared to $39.9 million at year-end 2024. The number of sites remains unchanged. (3 stable, 1 intensifying)
“Our recorded liabilities related to these matters, primarily associated with environmental matters, totaled $44.2 and $43.7 at March 28, 2026 and December 31, 2025, respectively.”
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