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Ampco-Pittsburgh Corporation (NYSE: AP) Announces First Quarter 2021 Results
May 7, 2021 GMT
CARNEGIE, Pa. (BUSINESS WIRE) May 7, 2021
Ampco-Pittsburgh Corporation (NYSE: AP) (the “Corporation” or “Ampco-Pittsburgh”) reported net sales of $86.8 million for the three months ended March 31, 2021, compared to $91.1 million for the three months ended March 31, 2020. The decrease is primarily attributable to lower shipments of mill rolls than pre-pandemic levels, offset in part by higher shipments of forged engineered products.
Income from operations for the three months ended March 31, 2021, was $0.9 million, compared to $4.4 million for the three months ended March 31, 2020. The decline primarily reflects the impacts of lower shipments, lower cost absorption associated with reduced production levels, higher raw material costs net of pass-throughs, a less favorable sales mix of mil