Materion (MTRN) shares were up over 6% in recent Thursday trading after the company reported Q1 adjusted earnings of $1.13 per diluted share, up from $0.96 a year earlier.
Analysts polled by FactSet expected $1.06.
Net sales for the quarter ended March 28 were $420.3 million, compared with $385.3 million a year earlier.
Analysts had forecast revenue of $398.8 million.
The company said its 2025 outlook is "largely unchanged" from its initial guidance of $5.30 to $5.70 in adjusted EPS. Analysts polled by FactSet expect full-year earnings of $5.30.
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