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Third-quarter net sales rose 84.1 percent to $707.4 million and diluted earnings doubled to 83 cents a share. Restated first-quarter sales fell $4.4 million and second-quarter sales rose $15.2 million. AAON raised its 2026 sales growth outlook to 72 to 75 percent.
The errors sat in the BASX revenue process, where costs were assigned to the wrong projects, and they moved sales between quarters and between AAON's segments. Continue reading ›
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