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The Chemours Company (CC) has formed a partnership with DataVolt, a developer and operator of sustainable digital infrastructure, to demonstrate and develop breakthrough liquid cooling solutions for data centers with other industry leaders. This deal will focus on improving data center efficiency and sustainability by utilizing two-phase direct-to-chip, two-phase immersion cooling and other novel solutions. The firms will strive to improve infrastructure preparedness and meet the growing demand for artifici ...

The Chemours Company (CC) reported a net loss of $4 million or 3 cents per share for first-quarter 2025 in contrast to the year-ago quarter's net income of $54 million or 36 cents.Barring one-time items, earnings were 13 cents per share. The metric fell short of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 19 cents per share.The company reported first-quarter net sales of $1,368 million, reflecting a 1.3% rise from the previous-year quarter. It also beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1,355.2 million. A gain of 5% in ...

The Chemours Company (CC) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 07, 2025 08:00 AM ET Company Participants Brandon Ontjes - Vice President of FP&A and Investor RelationsDenise Dignam - President & CEOShane Hostetter - SVP & CFOJohn Roberts - Managing DirectorJosh Spector - Executive Director Conference Call Participants John McNulty - MD - Chemicals AnalystPeter Osterland - Equity Research AnalystNone - AnalystLaurence Alexander - AnalystArun Viswanathan - Senior Equity AnalystDuffy Fischer - AnalystMichael Leithead - A ...

The Chemours Company (CC) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 07, 2025 08:00 AM ET Speaker0 Good morning. My name is Michelle, I will be your conference operator today. I would like to welcome everyone to the Chemours Company First Quarter and Full Year twenty twenty five Results Conference Call. Currently, all participants are in a listen only mode. A question and answer session will follow the conclusion of the prepared remarks. I would like to remind everyone that this conference call is being recorded. I would no ...

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For the quarter ended March 2025, Chemours (CC) reported revenue of $1.37 billion, up 1.3% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.13, compared to $0.32 in the year-ago quarter.The reported revenue represents a surprise of +0.94% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.36 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.19, the EPS surprise was -31.58%.While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectatio ...

Group 1: Earnings Performance - Chemours reported quarterly earnings of $0.13 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.19 per share, and down from $0.32 per share a year ago, representing an earnings surprise of -31.58% [1] - The company posted revenues of $1.37 billion for the quarter ended March 2025, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.94%, compared to year-ago revenues of $1.35 billion [2] - Over the last four quarters, Chemours has surpassed consensus EPS estimates two times and topped consensus revenue estimates three times [2] Group 2: Stock Performance and Outlook - Chemours shares have lost about 28.4% since the beginning of the year, while the S&P 500 has declined by -3.9% [3] - The company's earnings outlook is crucial for investors, as it includes current consensus earnings expectations for upcoming quarters and any recent changes to these expectations [4] - The current consensus EPS estimate for the coming quarter is $0.57 on $1.59 billion in revenues, and $1.81 on $5.89 billion in revenues for the current fiscal year [7] Group 3: Industry Context - The Zacks Industry Rank indicates that the Chemical - Diversified sector is currently in the bottom 18% of over 250 Zacks industries, suggesting potential challenges for stocks in this category [8] - Empirical research shows a strong correlation between near-term stock movements and trends in earnings estimate revisions, which can be tracked by investors [5] - The current estimate revisions trend for Chemours is mixed, resulting in a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold) for the stock, indicating expected performance in line with the market [6]

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Financial Performance - Net sales for the three months ended March 31, 2025, were $1.368 billion, a slight increase from $1.362 billion in the same period of 2024[366]. - Gross profit decreased to $236 million for the three months ended March 31, 2025, down from $284 million in 2024, reflecting a decline in profitability[366]. - The net loss for the three months ended March 31, 2025, was $4 million, compared to a net income of $54 million in the same period of 2024[366]. - The company recorded a provision for income taxes of $4 million for the three months ended March 31, 2025, down from $16 million in 2024, due to decreased profitability[379]. - For the three months ended March 31, 2025, Chemours utilized supply chain financing to accelerate the collection of $93 million in accounts receivable, compared to $17 million in the same period of 2024[416]. - Chemours experienced a decrease in cash used for operating activities, with $112 million in Q1 2025 compared to $290 million in Q1 2024, primarily due to the unwinding of year-end 2023 net working capital actions[426]. - The net loss attributable to Chemours for the same period was $45 million, compared to a loss before income taxes of $53 million[444]. Cost and Expenses - The cost of goods sold increased by $54 million (or 5%) to $1.132 billion for the three months ended March 31, 2025, primarily due to higher raw materials costs[371]. - Selling, general, and administrative expenses decreased by $14 million (or 10%) to $123 million for the three months ended March 31, 2025, attributed to lower audit-related costs[373]. - Restructuring, asset-related, and other charges rose by $29 million (over 100%) to $33 million for the three months ended March 31, 2025, due to the exit from the SPS Capstone business[375]. - Interest expense increased by $3 million (or 5%) to $66 million for the three months ended March 31, 2025, driven by higher interest rates and increased debt principal[377]. Segment Performance - For the Thermal & Specialized Solutions segment, net sales increased by $12 million (or 3%) to $466 million for the three months ended March 31, 2025, compared to $454 million in the same period in 2024[387]. - Adjusted EBITDA for the Thermal & Specialized Solutions segment decreased by $9 million (or 6%) to $141 million, with an Adjusted EBITDA margin of 30%, down from 33% in the prior year[388]. - The Titanium Technologies segment's net sales increased by $6 million (or 1%) to $597 million for the three months ended March 31, 2025, compared to $591 million in the same period in 2024[394]. - Adjusted EBITDA for the Titanium Technologies segment decreased by $19 million (or 28%) to $50 million, with an Adjusted EBITDA margin of 8%, down from 12% in the prior year[395]. - The Advanced Performance Materials segment's net sales decreased by $9 million (or 3%) to $294 million for the three months ended March 31, 2025, compared to $303 million in the same period in 2024[401]. - Adjusted EBITDA for the Advanced Performance Materials segment increased by $2 million (or 7%) to $32 million, with an Adjusted EBITDA margin of 11%, up from 10% in the prior year[402]. Cash and Liquidity - Total unrestricted cash and cash equivalents as of March 31, 2025, amounted to $464 million, with $291 million held by foreign subsidiaries[412]. - The availability under the Revolving Credit Facility as of March 31, 2025, was $623 million, net of $52 million in outstanding letters of credit[412]. - The company expects liquidity from its sources to adequately support cash needs through at least the end of May 2026[411]. - As of March 31, 2025, Chemours reported unrestricted cash and cash equivalents of $291 million held by foreign subsidiaries, with a net cash outflow of approximately $31 million from the U.S. due to intercompany loans and dividends[418]. - Current liabilities decreased by $144 million (or 8%) to $1.673 billion at March 31, 2025, with accounts payable down by $150 million (or 13%) to $1 billion[436]. - Chemours declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.0875 per share for Q2 2025, representing a 65% decrease from the previous quarter's dividend, aligning with the company's capital allocation strategy[423]. - Chemours anticipates significant cash payments for contractual obligations over the next 12 months, funded through operations, available cash, and existing debt financing[420]. - The company expects to maintain sufficient liquidity to meet its obligations through at least May 2026, focusing on growth initiatives and returning cash to shareholders[423]. Environmental and Regulatory Matters - The company has accrued litigation costs of $192 million as of March 31, 2025, which includes settlements with Ohio and Delaware[421]. - Environmental remediation liabilities amounted to $567 million as of March 31, 2025, slightly down from $571 million at the end of 2024[458]. - The five most significant environmental remediation sites account for 83% of total accrued liabilities, with expected spending of $128 million over the next three years for these sites[464]. - The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJ DEP) has mandated a remediation funding source of $943 million for Chambers Works, primarily for non-PFAS remediation[490]. - A conditional fine of up to €3.7 million has been indicated by DCMR for non-compliance with discharge limits, with a grace period until July 2025[474]. - The company has accrued €1 million related to a penalty from the Dutch ILT agency concerning hydrofluorocarbon reporting errors as of March 31, 2025[475]. - The company has implemented improvements to reporting procedures to comply with hydrofluorocarbon regulations after exceeding its quota[475]. - The company has been ordered to meet specific limits for PFAS discharges or face conditional fines, reflecting increased regulatory scrutiny[473]. - The company submitted a revised NPDES permit application in December 2024 to address discharge exceedances and is expected to incur future capital expenditures related to this[487]. - The company is engaged in ongoing legal discussions with four municipalities regarding environmental-related expenditures, with potential losses deemed probable but not estimable at this time[472]. Sustainability Initiatives - Chemours aims for a 60% absolute reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 and has set a new Scope 3 target to reduce emissions by 25% per ton of product by 2030[492]. - The Opteon™ product portfolio is projected to result in 325 million tons of avoided carbon dioxide equivalent emissions globally by the end of 2025[494]. - A 60% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 absolute GHG emissions has been achieved, along with a 99% reduction in air and water process emissions of fluorinated organic chemicals[495]. - Chemours' Titanium Technologies business is advancing sustainability goals through the Ti-Pure™ Sustainability product series, focusing on climate impact and resource efficiency[498]. Financial Instruments and Hedging - At March 31, 2025, Chemours had 11 foreign currency forward contracts outstanding with a gross notional U.S. dollar equivalent of $185 million[512]. - For the three months ended March 31, 2025, Chemours recognized net losses of $2 million related to non-designated foreign currency forward contracts[512]. - The company has 185 foreign currency forward contracts under a cash flow hedge program with an aggregate notional U.S. dollar equivalent of $201 million as of March 31, 2025[513]. - A pre-tax loss of $15 million was recognized on the net investment hedge for the three months ended March 31, 2025[514]. - The company entered into a cross-currency swap to convert $600 million of senior unsecured notes due January 2033 into €567 million, with a fair value loss of $11 million as of March 31, 2025[515]. - A pre-tax loss of $16 million was recognized for the cross-currency swap for the three months ended March 31, 2025[515]. - The company has two interest rate swaps with an aggregate notional value of $300 million, resulting in a fair value loss of $4 million as of March 31, 2025[517]. - A pre-tax loss of $1 million was recognized for the interest rate swaps for the three months ended March 31, 2025[517]. - The company recognized a pre-tax gain of $4 million from interest rate swaps during the three months ended March 31, 2024[517].