Hello and thank you for standing by and welcome to JELD-WEN First Quarter 2021 Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] After the speakers' presentation, there will be a question-and-answer session. [Operator Instructions] Please be advised that today's call is being recorded. I would now like to turn the call over to Chris Teachout, Director of Investor Relations. Please go ahead.

Thank you. Good morning, everyone. We issued our earnings press release this morning and posted a slide presentation to the Investor Relations portion of our website, which will be referencing during this call. I'm joined today by Gary Michel, our CEO; and John linker, our CFO. Before we begin, I would like to remind everyone that during this call we will make certain statements that constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements are subject to a variety of risks and uncertainties, including those set forth in our earnings release and provided in our Forms 10-K and 10-Q filed with the SEC. JELD-WEN does not undertake any duty to update forward-looking statements, including the guidance we are providing with respect to certain expectations for future results or statements regarding the expected outcome of the pending litigation. Additionally, during today's call, we will discuss non-GAAP measures, which we believe can be useful in evaluating our performance. The presentation of this additional information should not be considered in isolation or as a substitute for results prepared in accordance with GAAP. A reconciliation of these non-GAAP measures to the most directly comparable financial measure calculated under GAAP can be found in our earnings release and in the appendix to this presentation. I would now like to turn the call over to Gary.

Thanks Chris. Good morning everyone and thank you for joining us today. This morning, we're going to focus on just a few things. First, our multifaceted growth platform with a successful track record of earnings growth, compounding cash flow and capital deployment; second, our well-defined strategy and business operating system that are driving transformation and delivering profitable organic growth. And third, how these coupled with the market and operating momentum coming into this year deliver great first quarter results. Please turn to Page 4. On our last call, we discussed how we are executing a disciplined plan to accelerate organic growth, expand margin and improve cash flow while allocating capital to optimize shareholder returns and have been creating a premier performance culture as a competitive advantage. The underpinning of our strategy deployment is our business operating system, the JELD-WEN Excellence Model. JEM, as we call it, is the systematic way that our people work within the company to deliver our strategy globally. This holistic approach is anchored in the very essence of a lean problem-solving culture, the practice of continuous improvement, development and respect for people, and the identification and elimination of waste. We've made great progress across each of these strategic growth drivers, and we are seeing consistent outperformance in the areas where JEM has been deployed. The combination of commercial strategies, delivering innovative products and services, and a differentiated and superior customer experience coupled with operational excellence is delivering growth and margin expansion. Please turn to Page 5. Our North America team used JEM demand planning tools to effectively manage supply chain and labor requirements in the value stream and significantly reduce windows lead times to under six weeks. While competitive lead times are currently stretching to as much as 24 weeks. The operational stability and best lead…

Thanks Gary and good morning everyone. I'll start on Page 10. Our first quarter financial results demonstrate the power of our multi-faceted growth platform. And extend our consistent track record of execution with meaningful improvements in revenue, margin expansion and cash flow. The strong performance is a direct result of investing in our strategic growth drivers of our multiple quarters and the ongoing momentum of JEM. First quarter net revenue increased 11.6% to $1.1 billion. The increase was driven primarily by a 6% increase in core revenue as well as the favorable impact from foreign exchange. Notably, all three segments delivered core revenue growth with broad based volume growth and improvements in pricing. Volume accelerated sequentially from the fourth quarter and through the first quarter as well. Gross profit margin expanded 140 basis points, benefiting from pricing realization, operating leverage and increased volume, structural cost reduction programs and productivity from JEM initiatives. Reflecting the strong operational performance adjusted EBITDA increased 31.4% year-over-year, with core margin expansion of 160 basis points, which excludes the impact of foreign exchange and any recent acquisitions. This is our fourth consecutive quarter of core margin expansion demonstrating the consistency of our execution. Page 11 provides detail of our revenue drivers for the first quarter. I'll highlight pricing realization of 4% and volume mix growth of 2% for combined core growth of 6%. Taking into account that our first quarter accounting calendar had fewer shipping days than last year the reported 2% growth in volume mix normalized for shipping days would have been approximately 5% to 6%. Total core growth normalized for the impact of shipping days was approximately 9% to 10%. Please move to Page 12, where I'll take you through the segment performance in more detail. Net revenue in North America for the first…

Thanks John. The momentum we brought into the quarter further accelerated for us to deliver strong financial results. We're seeing the benefits of our operational execution, share gains and strong market fundamentals, which gives us confidence that our strong financial performance will continue throughout 2021. The effects of accelerating input cost inflation are expected to be more than offset by price and favorable markets are expected to continue to provide a growth tailwind. North America residential new construction in R&R markets continue to expand the strong housing starts and permitting numbers and strong RMI Remodeling Index continuing to increase in the quarter. We expect growth to continue across all product categories and through all channels, including share gains highlighted earlier. Europe markets continue to be stable across our served markets and we will enjoy growth as a result of regional share gains and project business growth. Australasia markets have been strengthening as a result of the homebuilder stimulus in Australia for the last two quarters, and are expected to continue as well. As a result of increased visibility from these tailwinds and strong first quarter results, we're raising the full-year outlook for 2021. We now expect to deliver full-year revenue growth in the range of 8% to 11% increase from the previous outlook of 4% to 7% due to FX rates, recently completed pricing actions and strong volume momentum. Additionally, we now expect adjusted EBITDA of $505 million to $535 million increased from the prior range of $480 million to $520 million. Our result of improved pricing realization, higher volumes, partially offset by increased inflationary pressures. Please turn to Page 17. This is an exciting time for JELD-WEN, here's why. We have a multifaceted growth platform with a successful track record of earnings growth, compounding cash flow and capital deployment. We have a well-defined strategy and business operating system that are driving transformation and delivering profitable organic growth. The breadth and scale of the JELD-WEN franchise including leading market positions, powerhouse brand and unparalleled global footprint is unmatched. Our disciplined execution is delivering consistent results and our strong balance sheet and accelerating activity to deliver our bold ESG ambition position us for continued growth and financial performance in a sustainable way. We look forward to sharing more with you at our Investor Day on May 18. Thank you again for joining us this morning and for your continued interest in JELD-WEN. We will now be happy to take your questions.

[Operator Instructions] Your first question comes from Truman Patterson from Wolfe Research. Your line is open.

Hi, good morning guys. Thanks for taking my questions. So first, I just wanted to dig in on the raw material and likely some transportation cost inflation commentary. Could you just give me an update on your inflation expectations across the portfolio either on a percentage basis or $1 headwind, the cadence that impacting your P&L moving forward? And then, Gary, if I heard you said that the price cost dynamic should be favorable. Should we expect that the price cost to be positive in each quarter moving forward or is there some timing discrepancies?

Good morning, Truman. It's John, I'll kick it off. Yes, I mean just general comments about inflation to start. We are seeing pressure in millwork and vinyl resin, log and lumber and freight would certainly be, some of the highest categories that we're feeling the pressure in. That said we, as mentioned on the call, we've taken proactive pricing actions to get ahead of us in multiple regions around the world. And so those pricing increases or multiple - second around price increases are taking effect in North America this quarter. So I'd say in general, to answer your last question first, yes, we're still favorable price cost for the full year but order of magnitude from the original guidance that we gave back in February. And so what's embedded in this current outlook, the total increase in inflation both material and freight is in the $35 million to $40 million of magnitude in terms of total full-year impact, but again we've, we believe we've more than offset that with the pricing actions that we've put into the market.

Yeah, as we said, Truman, in the prepared comments, the price cost remains favorable and we feel we've got that under control and really supports our guidance drive. We expect to see margin expansion every single quarter and we have been delivering that over a period of time now. Obviously, we've got some - a little more difficult comparable in the second quarter given the benefits of the cost last year as we were batten down the hatches a little bit for COVID-19 but that we're more than offsetting that at this point, but and when we do expect to see margin expansion continue to drive the near.

Okay, that's definitely encouraging. And then, Gary, I know you mentioned in your prepared remarks about improving capacity in your Western facility, but just big picture could you give a lay of the land, if you will, in each of your three segments about your ability to increase production levels from here over the coming year. Like we just been hearing industry wide supply is very tight and so it doesn't make sense to ramp production at the risk of product quality, but just wanted to get your broad overview in each of the segments.

Yeah. So the best way for the great benefit of our business operating system was appointment our JEM across the entire enterprise is the ability to increased cycle time, improved throughput and add capacity within our existing footprint. Rationalization and modernization program that we started a few years ago has also been speeds due to declining those meaningful in a bigger and better way being not only some automation and modernization pool, but also looking at how we operate, how we made toward how we make windows everywhere. The example of that was a story to talk about. It's just how much we can get our one value stream. You think about business today. We are operating at a competitive advantage, but frankly with our lead times of vinyl windows compared to a market today that 15- and 20-week lead times on window we're able to offer things in a six- to eight-week lead time, which we still like to be better than that. But competitively we're able to perform that. We're applying the same tools to our core business in North America, our businesses in Europe and Australasia. The market in Australia had been soft. It's now bouncing back and we're seeing the benefits of the rationalization work we do there and the JEM deployment in Australia as we're able to use our more efficient footprint there and more efficient operations to grow and they look at the speed of the market rebound there as well. So if it's an enterprise-wide global deployment of JEM and we're really excited there is still plenty of plenty of room. I was - I would say we're in the early stages because there's just opportunity to hit our value streams over and over again. At our Investor Day coming up in May, we're going to talk a little bit more about how we think the value streams that we spend the most time on it and how much more opportunity there is. So hopefully you'll stay tuned for that as well.

Okay, thank you for your time. Appreciate it.

And your next question will come from Matthew Bouley from Barclays. Your line is open.

Good morning, everyone. Congrats on the results and thanks for taking the questions. So really interesting commentary there on windows, Gary, just on that improvement and the lead times. It seems like you already started to see some of the benefits of that with the low teens growth in the quarter, can you just elaborate a little on number one just how you knock those lead times down. It's probably hard to do that in windows in general and then today even more challenging given the demand out there, but then going forward, just how to think about the potential for additional share gain in that category. Thank you.

Well, thank you for the question. Again, yeah, really taking a look at - a few years ago when we were having - when we had issues keeping up with demand, we applied our business operating system and tools of lean to our operation has been windows and we started by doing very basic things that we're looking at the value stream, mapping it out and applying tools like for real lean - for leaner's like me or flat tools like 3P, preparedness for production, looking at modeling, how we build windows, looking at the supply chain and really looking at how we organize the work to set on a standard work to build windows in each of our plants and then working continuously to improve the cycle time to meet the demand that we see as it from a customer. So being able to build the feeder lines, being able to build out the supply chain into that, it's not a - there's really no silver bullet, other than applying these tools over and over again and understanding where the bottlenecks are in the value stream and eliminating those one at a time, until you get your good flow through the system and are able to meet the demand. The timing for us happened to work out fairly well because we were on improving significantly our operations in windows at a time when demand is increasing. So we're able to maintain that. Six weeks is probably not the desired space, but competitively right now given demand for vinyl windows and we've been able to maintain that and we believe there's upside for us to continue to grow.

And Matt I'll add on one item as well. In addition to the benefit that you saw in the first quarter results from the actions that Gary mentioned and we are making some selective capacity expansion investments in vinyl windows, some automation investments in a few of our plants, which will add incremental throughput capacity in addition to sort of organic in that capacity expansions that Gary just described.

Great. Very helpful detail. Thank you both for that and interesting as well. The second one, I'm just curious on the volume outlook a little more, I guess maybe stick with North America. Clearly quote unquote easy comparison here in the second quarter. But even as we get to the second half, I would say the volume comparisons for the segment are not as difficult for JELD-WEN as we might be seeing elsewhere in the sector. So, just any sense of how to think about the progression of volumes just given this kind of surge in residential demand here for you guys in North America. Thank you.

Yes, we did increase our full year revenue outlook as referenced on the call from 4% to 7% to 8% to 11% in terms of revenue there in terms of the components of how that breaks down certainly there is some additional FX translation in there. There is some additional pricing from the pricing actions we took and there is a definitely some additional volume from what we're seeing both in North America as well as Australasia and that market turning around. I don't want to get overly specific in terms of exactly what volume assumptions we've made just because there is an interplay between price volume and mix throughout the year. But I think it's fair to say that embedded in that midpoint of the guide is a nice pickup in volume mix and North America would be leading the way in terms of the three segments for sort of what's embedded in our volume guide for the full year.

Understood. Well, thank you John and thank you, Gary.

And your next question will come from John Lovallo from Bank of America. Your line is open.

Hey guys, good morning. Thank you for taking my questions. The first one is on CapEx, it looks like you guys pulled in the outlook ever so slightly. Curious if this is tightening sort of timing related and along those lines how are you feeling about the current door skin capacity and you guys working on building anymore additional capacity on that front.

So on the CapEx front the change in guidance is really just the timing issue and we just didn't get everything spent in the first quarter that we expect to do so we just trimmed it down slightly, but we've got obviously a nice pipeline of investments for the year mix between capacity expansion type investments particularly in next year doors in North America, we're making some investments to support that business. We see some nice productivity project to do some automation and see some productivity and then also of course some maintenance in sustaining type of investments as well. So feel pretty good about our ability to deploy this capital outlook and a way that's accretive for shareholder value.

Yeah, on the door scheme side without being too specific by - we try to be too specific on our action plan or anything like that, but we are applying the same type of the energy that we applied to the windows and doors, door assembly to our skin businesses as well and we're seeing the same kind of second time improvements and throughput improvements as well. And adding capacity where we can clearly that pay a major input component to our door business and one that we watch very closely. Based on the demand we see for doors, John.

Okay, that's helpful, guys. And then you also mentioned of a robust pipeline of M&A opportunities, curious if there's any color you can provide and sort of the product focus maybe size of the potential deals and how multiples look at this point with demand being where it is.

Yeah. So, I think John, we're pretty enthusiastic about the M&A future. I mean we've got a good track record. We did 15 bolt-ons. As you know from 2015 to 2019 took a bit of a pause over the last couple of years to sort of integrate what we bought, and then a bit of a pause during the COVID disruption. We spent quite a bit of time over the last year doing some more investments and strategy on where we really want to play where we really want to grow and starting to cultivate and fill up the M&A pipeline again after that pause that I referenced. So I'd say the most attractive opportunities at this point would be in North America and Europe. Windows and doors at this point, largely close to the core that would be add some value to our portfolio over time. We believe that JELD-WEN has a fantastic platform for growth and that there is an opportunity to look at - open the lens just from sort of the core door and window platform to high, high performing interior and exterior building products in general and we plan to shed some more light on that in our Investor Day in a few weeks.

It sounds good. Thanks guys.

Your next question will come from Phil Ng from Jefferies. Your line is open.

Hey guys, mid-single digit volume growth on the same day basis in North America is really impressive. John, did I hear you correctly, you expect volumes to kind of accelerate from this takes here. The reason why I ask, just given some of the doors skin capacity constraints you have, I'm just trying to gauge what type of the bandwidth you had on volumes in North America broadly. Is that like a limiting factor, just because certainly we're seeing a lot of growth across ready right now?

Yeah. So certainly the second quarter, we would expect acceleration in volume over the first quarter largely just because were comping quarter last year we had facilities sort of shut down for the majority of the quarter in certain regions and so just with got a favorable comp there that would imply volume acceleration. And as we think about the back half and what's possible in sort of Q3, Q4 in terms of North America volumes, I'd say that the order of magnitude, something similar to what we delivered in the first quarter is doable, and like I said, on the prepared remarks, but the pipeline looks good, demand is good, book-to-bill is good, order intake is good. So, I mean you're right, we got to be selective around where we do take - choose to take volume. We want to make sure we keep our lead times healthy in the - and the business continues to perform and to service our customers, but as of right now, we do not see any volume headwinds for North America business at this point in the year.

Yeah, the commercial - the commercial license work that we've done previously on segmentation of customer base and channel really paying off and we continue to work on capacity and throughput through JEM where the values used to support that growth. But we're already looking ahead of that and planning for it.

Excellent. Last year, mix was kind of a headwind, just because you saw outsized growth on your retail channel and certainly you saw a big V shape recovery in demand. Just curious if you're seeing any nuance or improvement on the mix side as 2021 has started off this year.

Yeah, so in the traditional - the traditional cycle in that business as well, is more stock movements in the first quarter as you're building up for the season. So right now we're starting to see that special order demand pickup somewhat and the mix, moving a little more favorably, but sell-through at retail continue - the ins and outs is about equal, right. We're keeping up point of sale. We're still trying to build up to that the seasonal norms at the point of sale. So there's still a little bit of a mix issue there, but it's starting to improve. There still hasn't been really the type of specials promotions because the stock units have been flowing through so nice, but we are seeing that as a tailwind for our business this year.

Okay, thank you. Appreciate it.

And your next question comes from Josh Chan from Baird. Your line is open.

Hi, good morning, Gary, John and Chris. Thanks for picking my questions. You guys mentioned that demand kind of accelerated through the quarter. I was just wondering - I assume that you saw that in North America as well. So within that segment, I was wondering if you could give some color as to what kind of driving the acceleration, is that the new construction channel improving because of the housing starts improvement that we've seen.

Yeah. So it's really, we're seeing in North America as well. Australia has been strengthening as well over the last few quarters. So after a long period of tough markets down there, these stimulus programs around homebuilding and our market has really been taking off, and we're starting to see moves in Australia as well. So we're pretty excited about that market starting to come back to life. And it's a real lot of opportunity for us - the work that we've been doing to gain share should accelerate that growth. In North America, housing fundamentals remain strong in the short-term end and quite frankly over the horizon all the basic fundamentals of housing growth here still apply. And we're probably seeing the little more that millennial buying going on, we're seeing house creations - household creation still outpacing completions. So we feel good about that and we're seeing RNC business pretty, pretty good and R&R, which tends to be fairly stable, has been robust over the last 12 month or so and we continue to see that. It's additive to that retail business. So that the month to month, day to day comps are still there and we're excited about those.

Yeah. I just to add on that certainly the retail channel as Gary mentioned in North America continues to be strong, sell-through is greater than our sell-in for them and so that continues to be a strong channel. On the resi new construction side completions were 10%, 12% I think in the quarter. So certainly completions in the market are not keeping up with the starts that homebuilders have been reporting. So I think there continues to be a little bit of a lag here on sort of that starts to completions and we would track more with completions than we would with starts in terms of our revenue. And then just a reminder, we do have a small portion of our North America business through our distribution business that service is non-resi and commercial that market of course is a little bit lighter than resi. So if you're trying to do a blended average of sort of where we play, you do need to take into account that a portion of our North America revenue, it does have some exposure there. But in general, yeah, we saw that demand sort of trajectory continue to move up as the quarter progressed.

That's great. So that's encouraging to hear. And then you guys mentioned earlier about that sort of the M&A strategy kind of sticking to the core and then maybe eventually kind of broadening out a little bit. Could you talk about sort of the strategic or financial metrics that you're going to be using that sort of evaluate acquisition opportunities, just kind of put a little bit of a [indiscernible]

So that's a great question and a great set up for our Investor Day on May 18 where we'll certainly share the work that we've done on - I'm looking at how JELD-WEN grows and what our positioning here, as we share quite a bit of detail on that coming up on the 18. But if you think about the work that we've been doing to be a reliable operator and be able to provide a differentiated and superior customer experience in the building product space and that's a primary focus. So looking at how we can solve problem for the problems that exist for our channel partners with builders and the like is another area. But it's really understanding that in our core being able to provide logistical support, being able to reliably meet the needs of our channel partner, to provide innovative use of material that matter in building homes primarily and to a certain extent in that - in the multifamily like commercial space is really where we're looking and so we've done a nice job of demonstrating and we will continue to demonstrate our ability to meet those demands of those customers. I really look forward to be able to share even more with you in a couple of weeks. And I think you'll see, it's a really exciting time for us to use - kind of use our franchise, use our capabilities and help our customers grow as well.

Great, thanks guys. I look forward to the Analyst Day.

And your next question comes from Susan Maklari from Goldman Sachs. Your line is open.

My first question is obviously given the severe weather events that we saw in the quarter down in Texas. People have been seeing some issues in terms of some of the raw material procurement. Can you talk to any impact that you saw there? And I guess with that as you've done all the kinds of initiatives around JEM in your efficiencies, were you able to kind of better offset some of that impact and perhaps get you a little bit easier.

Yeah. So, clearly, we're not immune to any of the issues related to the shortages or supply disruptions from the Gulf. But that being said, we do have - just the nature of our supply chain, the breadth of it and our vertical integration capabilities and substitution capabilities have probably will have - have isolated us a little bit from the affecting customer - customer deliveries. Primarily the chemical supply issues out of the Gulf that affect glues and foams. We have alternatives for both of those while we have the ability to source and to manufacture the glue that we need for the door processes internally and we've been able to just offset that issue. That's actually improving at this point the supplier of chemicals, though, we expect that to be a non-issue going forward. And on the foam side, we've been able to substitute alternatives that have kept us wallowing and allow us to keep up with order demand.

Okay, all right, that's helpful. And my follow-on question is, John, you highlighted the work and the improvements that you've seen in working capital. As we think about this year and obviously given the fact that your inventories are still below normal and your - it sounds like you're still working to catch up some of your customers. How should we be thinking about the working capital this year? And could we see inventory kind of being more of a factor in that versus normal and just any other thoughts there?

Sure. So certainly, for us to support the volume growth that we've got embedded in the guide there is going to be some level of working capital investment that to support that. I think it would be consistent to think about it is as on a percent of sales basis. Now if we were growing volumes every dollar of volume just apply sort of low teens percent of sales for that in terms of the working capital investment needed to support it. That said, I mean we're - JEM is allowing us to really lean our cycle times and amount of inventory that we do keep on hand, continues to improve and so as we think about sort of over a longer period of time. The opportunity continues to chip away at that and lean out the investment and working capital required to grow the business. That's what we get really excited about as we got the ability to grow the top line while also leaning out the working capital investment, which should translate to pretty attractive cash conversion story over the longer term beyond 2021.

Okay, thank you both for the color and good luck.

Thanks Susan.

And your next question will come from Mike Dahl from RBC. Your line is open.

I have two follow-ups. The first one is on the cost side. And John, I'm not sure if I heard you correctly. But I think you referenced on Truman's question on cost inflation for $35 million to $40 million, sounded like that was incremental to the prior guide. Even if I kind of take that combined with your prior commentary, I think and maybe my numbers are off, I think it's implying kind of 3% of COGS, for the full year. Could you clarify that because that - if that's right, it just seems a little okay given the magnitude of inflation we've seen a lot of things.

Yeah, I mean roughly 2.5% of sales, it would be sort of the expectation for - of the material and freight inflation that we expect to see for the full year. So yeah, that the $35 million, $40 million was incremental to the prior guide that's the inflation that we expect to realize after the benefits of our sourcing team and actions that they're taking certainly I agree with you there. If you read headlines on steel, millwork, lumber, anything else. The market inflation is higher than that. But what I'm conveying is what we expect actually realize in the P&L after our - after the efforts of our procurement team.

Okay, got it. That's helpful and good to see the progress on the procurement side. And then my follow-up is on the revenue side. I understand you don't want to get too detailed into the breakdown. If I'm looking kind of high level, it looks like FX would probably contribute a few points. I mean price just based on what you've been generated in the past couple of quarters and the increases that you've gotten the market seem like you're kind of mid-single digits on price that 8011 and for the full year, it doesn't seem to imply a heavy lift on the volume side, you seem fairly optimistic. So I guess what I'm trying to parse out is kind of how you're thinking about whether it's kind of market share or if there is some conservatism baked into that or if you just have different assumption behind and yeah whether it's FX or price there.

Yeah, so I mean the midpoint revenue guide went up about 4 percentage points, 100 basis points. I think that FX is certainly a piece of that. We don't necessarily - we can make our own assumptions around sort of what you think FX rates today will flow through for the year, but we have taken our FX up assumption, up slightly from the original guide. We've taken our pricing assumption up slightly from the original guide and we've taken our volume mix assumption up more meaningfully from the original guide. But as I mentioned before, there is to make between price volume and mix and we want to make sure that we have some room to execute on each one of those items. And yes, there is an opportunity to outperform the volume guide that we're giving you here today, but still sit here in the second quarter. We want to see how the year progresses.

Okay, fair enough. That helps, thanks.

Yeah.

And your next question will come from Steven Ramsey from Thompson Research. Your line is open.

Hey, good morning. This is actually Brian Biros on for Steven. Thank you for taking my questions. I guess, first one is can you speak to any regional differences you're seeing across North America, maybe that one region is significantly outperforming or underperforming and if any part of the US is kind of the best positioned for growth going forward from where we stand today.

Yeah. Surprisingly, one of the things that we were looking at is particularly the R&D business is actually picking up across the country, right. Even in places where while we see a few months ago or maybe somewhat depress that we're practicing a general kind of a general across the country favorability at markets I guess is what I would call and the R&R business supporting that as well. As I said there is no call out there. One area is pulling graphs there rest off. I mean we're pretty, we're looking at it looks pretty consistent across the country.

Then a quick follow-up I guess would be issue to hear how you guys described the labor environment currently, and if that is meaningfully impacting your business either from limiting production or increased costs and if you're seeing any impact on your suppliers or customers kind of stuff as well.

Yeah, we were not immune to the issues of that and we sort of talked about them in the past quarters that in certain markets, in certain areas. There are - there is sort of issues in getting labor to the plant. So that being said, all of our plants as of this morning around the world are all operating and it feels able to operate at full capacity with the exception of those Cirebon in Indonesia, which are under - still under a bit of a government throttle. That being said, we've had to make some alteration in our - in the way that we operate the plants based on the people that we have there. So we are meeting our demand and we are able to moving our template loss, operator either different shift timing, different throughputs and the likes, so that we're operating at the most productive level given the demand and the people that we have to operate the plant. We have made some modifications in premiums and now we are hiring a different community. It's not - I don't want to give the impression here that this is a widespread every single plant, every around the world problem, it's not. We isolated a few communities and a few places, and we've been able to work through that. And even to move work around if we had to. So yeah, it's something we're working through. But just like everything else we thought we've got it under control and that's something that is particularly worrisome at this point, it's just something we're working through.

Appreciate the color. Thank you. Operator [Operator Instructions] Your next question comes from Reuben Garner from The Benchmark Company. Your line is open.

Sorry about that guys. All of my questions have actually been asked, so I thought I was out of the queue, but congrats on the quarter.

Thank you.

Thanks Reuben.

Your next question will come from Michael Rehaut from JP Morgan. Your line is open.

Hi, good morning. This is Elad Hillman on for Mike. Thanks for taking my question. So first, I was hoping to get a couple more numbers on the volume mix in North America, but really just focusing on this quarter and just maybe some quantification of the pieces. I was wondering if you could break out what pure volume growth was for this quarter and then also how much of the negative mix headwind from stock versus special orders was this quarter.

Sure. So, we reported 3% volume mix in North America, which on adjusted basis is about 6% to 7% that we talked about. I would say that pretty much all volume, the mix impact year-over-year was negligible in the quarter. Certainly, that the stock special dynamic is there, but it was not a headwind to our performance in North America in the quarter.

Great, that's really helpful. And then second, I was wondering if you could provide more color on the North America door results this quarter? What was revenue growth and margin expansion there? Thanks.

Yeah, I'd say, as we said in prepared remarks, we saw a nice growth and margin expansion across all of our products in North America. In terms of doors, I would say it grew sort of in line with the segment performance and some very nice margin expansion year-over-year as well, so and nothing really unusual to call out about doors versus windows margin expansion or performance in the quarter, all sort of similar with segment performance.

Okay, great. And just lastly, all three segments are pretty solid margin expansion this quarter. So I'm just curious if you could provide some more color on your expectations for margin expansion, sort of by segment for the full year in driving to that 70 basis points for the full year.

Yeah, I think North America is going to be the outperformer in terms of the overall segment margin expansion. I'd say we do expect gross margin expansion, and all three segments of pretty nice magnitude but depending on sort of the COVID costs that we had to absorb from last year, as we're lapping that can certainly impact the magnitude of the EBITDA margin expansion. But I'd say North America would be to stand out. And then just to call out as we progress into Q2, what we do expect gross margin expansion - pretty nice gross margin expansion in Q2, but we are lapping $35 million or so of one-time benefits that we had last year in SG&A and other income related to furloughs and subsidies and some other items. So as you think about margin progression through the year that will certainly - the overall margin expansion a little bit in Q2, but we feel very confident about our deliver - ability to deliver gross margin expansion as the year progresses.

Thanks, very helpful.

I have no further questions in queue. I turn the call back over to our presenters for closing remarks.

Thank you all, again, for joining us today. Our strong performance in the first quarter definitely is a demonstration of our multi-faceted growth platform delivering consistently and with the market dynamics that we just talked about, the execution of our strategy, deployment of our business operating system. We expect those to continue for the remainder of the year. We look forward to sharing more about our strategy and our expectations on May 18 at our Investor Day. We hope that you all can join us. And again thank you for your interest in JELD-WEN and we look forward to sharing our progress in coming quarters.

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