Unifi, Inc. (UFI) Q4 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Unifi, Inc. (UFI) Q4 2026 Earnings Call Transcript SA Transcripts 161.94K Followers Follow Unifi, Inc. ( UFI ) Q4 2026 Earnings Call August 20, 2026 8:30 AM EDT Company Participants Albert Carey - Executive Chairman Edmund Ingle - CEO & Director A.J. Eaker - CFO, Executive VP & Treasurer Conference Call Participants Anthony Lebiedzinski - Sidoti & Company, LLC Randy Baron - Pinnacle Associates, Ltd. Presentation Operator Good morning, and thank you for attending Unifi's fourth quarter fiscal 2026 earnings conference call. During this call, management will be referencing a webcast presentation that can be found in the Investor Relations section of unifi.com. Please familiarize yourself with Page 2 on the Slide deck for cautionary statements and non-GAAP measures. Today's conference is being recorded. [Operator Instructions] Our speakers are listed on page 3 on today's presentation and include Al Carey, Executive Chairman; Eddie Ingle, Chief Executive Officer; A.J. Eaker, Chief Financial Officer. I will now turn the call over to Al Carey. [Operator Instructions] Albert Carey Executive Chairman Good morning, everyone, and I thank you for joining our earnings call today. I'm happy to lead the call off with some good news. We're seeing very nice progress in our efforts to reposition Unifi for sustainable growth in the long term. You know, we began this effort about 18 months ago, and I think you'll see in our Q4 earnings that we're beginning to show some of the improvement. And A.J. will take you through that in the next few minutes. There were three steps in this transformation when we got started. The first one was to reduce our costs significantly, so we began by closing the Madison facility and reduced our excess capacity. We also resized our labor force, improved efficiencies throughout our manufacturing footprint, and we also optimized the portfolio to remove unprofitable items from our lineup. All of that was step one, and all of that work is now complete. And A.J. will