Alamo Group, Inc.

Good day and welcome to the Alamo Group second quarter 2026 conference call. All participants will be in a listen-only mode. Should you need assistance, please signal a conference specialist by pressing the star key followed by zero. After today's presentation, there will be an opportunity to ask questions. To ask a question, you may press star, then one on your telephone keypad. To withdraw your question, please press star, then two. Please note this event is being recorded. I would now like to turn the conference over to Kevin Carter, Vice President, Strategy, Finance, and Investor Relations. Please go ahead.

Thank you. By now you should have received a copy of the press release. However, if anyone is missing a copy and would like to receive one, please contact us at 212-827-3746. and we will send you a copy of the release and make sure you're on the company's distribution list. There will be a replay of the call which will begin one hour after the call and run for one week. The replay can be accessed by dialing 1-855-669-9658 with the passcode 750-9167. Additionally, The call is being webcast on the company's website at www.alamo-group.com, and a replay will be available for 60 days. On the line with me today are Robert Hureau, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Agnes Kamps, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Management will make some opening remarks, and then we will open up the line for your questions. During the call today, management may reference certain non-GAAP numbers in their remarks. Reconciliations of these non-GAAP results to applicable GAAP numbers are included in the attachments to our earnings release. Before turning the call over to Robert, I would like to make a few comments about forward-looking statements. We will be making forward-looking statements today that are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties, which may cause the company's actual results in future periods to differ materially from forecasted results. Among those factors which could cause actual results to differ materially are the following. Adverse economic conditions which could lead to a reduction in overall market demand, supply chain disruptions, labor constraints, increasing costs due to inflation, disease outbreaks, Thank you, Kevin.

I'd like to thank everyone for joining our second quarter earnings conference call. We appreciate your continued interest in Alamo Group. Overall, we're pleased with the second quarter results. We made good progress across our key initiatives highlighted by strong sales, improved adjusted earnings, and solid adjusted EBITDA performance. We're encouraged by the volume, the pace, and the quality of customer activity we continue to see across our business. and our teams remain focused on operational improvement and disciplined execution of our strategic priorities. I'll turn the call over to Agnes to review our financial results in detail. When she's finished, I'll come back and discuss the performance of each of our divisions and make some remarks regarding our long-term strategic priorities. Agnes.