Emmanuel Lakios
President and Chief Executive Officer
Replay available
CVD Equipment Corporation (NASDAQ: CVV) Q1 2026 earnings conference call, held 2026-05-14. Replay captured from the company's public earnings webcast.

President and Chief Executive Officer
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Analyst, Blueprint Capital Management
Analyst, MS&E Resources
Good afternoon and welcome to the CVD Equipment Corporation first quarter 2026 earnings conference call. As a reminder, today's call is being recorded. We'll begin with prepared remarks, followed by a question and answer session. Presenting on today's call are Emmanuel Lakios, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Richard Catalano, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Our earnings press release and information about today's call replay are available in the investor relations section of our website at cvdequipment.com. Before we begin, please note that the comments made during this call may include forward-looking statements, including statements regarding our future financial performance, market growth, product demand, business outlook, and strategic initiatives. These statements are based on current expectations and are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materials. For a discussion of these risks, please refer to our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the risk factors section of our annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31st, 2025. We undertake no obligation to update any forward-looking statements except as required by law. With that, I will now turn the call over to Emmanuel Lakios, President and Chief Executive Officer. Thank you, Officer. Operator and good afternoon, everyone. We appreciate you joining us today to review our first quarter of 2026 financial results and to provide an update on our business and strategic initiatives. Following our prepared remarks, we'll be happy to take your questions. As previously disclosed in response to continued volatility in our order rates and a recent decline in bookings within our CBD equipment division, we initiat...