Shimmick Reports Q1 Revenue Miss, Reaffirms FY2026 Guidance Amid Operational Turnaround

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Shimmick Corporation missed Q1 revenue estimates but posted positive Adjusted EBITDA and record backlog, reaffirming its full-year guidance despite the Q1 miss.

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• Q1 Revenue Miss

  Reported Q1 2026 revenue of $88 million, significantly below analyst estimates of $116.8 million.

• Improved Profitability

  Achieved positive Adjusted EBITDA of $3 million, marking the third consecutive quarter of positive Adjusted EBITDA, and reduced net loss to $4 million from $10 million year-over-year.

• Record Backlog & Book-to-Burn

  Backlog reached approximately $944 million as of April 3, 2026 (highest since Q1 2024), with a record book-to-burn ratio of 2.6x.

• FY2026 Guidance Reaffirmed

  Management maintained its full-year 2026 consolidated revenue guidance of $550 million to $600 million and Adjusted EBITDA guidance of $15 million to $30 million, signaling confidence despite the Q1 miss.

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Shimmick Corporation reported Q1 2026 revenue of $88 million, significantly missing analyst estimates of $116.8 million, which could lead to immediate negative market reaction. However, the company achieved its third consecutive quarter of positive Adjusted EBITDA of $3 million and significantly reduced its net loss to $4 million. The company also reported its highest backlog of $944 million since Q1 2024 and a record 2.6x book-to-burn ratio, indicating strong future project pipeline. Management reaffirmed its full-year 2026 guidance, signaling confidence in a strong rebound and continued operational improvements, particularly as problematic "Non-Core Projects" wind down.