Martin Midstream Partners(US:MMLP)2025-02-12 21:03Financial Performance - For the fourth quarter of 2024, Martin Midstream Partners reported Adjusted EBITDA of $23.3 million, which was approximately $5.5 million below the annual guidance level[3]. - For the full year 2024, Martin Midstream Partners reported a net loss of $5.2 million, which included $3.7 million in costs related to the termination of the Merger Agreement[4]. - The net loss for the year ended December 31, 2024, was $5,207 thousand, compared to a net loss of $4,549 thousand in 2023, indicating an increase in losses of approximately 14.5%[57]. - Adjusted EBITDA for the twelve months ended December 31, 2024, was $110.6 million, compared to $102.6 million for the same period in 2023, reflecting an increase of approximately 1.0%[26]. - Adjusted EBITDA for the year ended December 31, 2024, was $110,605 thousand, up from $102,615 thousand in 2023, reflecting an increase of 7.7%[65]. - The company reported operating income of $57.295 million for 2024, down from $66.724 million in 2023, highlighting a decline in operational efficiency[48]. - Cash provided by operating activities was $48,351 thousand in 2024, a significant decrease from $137,468 thousand in 2023[57]. - Distributable Cash Flow decreased to $24,119 thousand in 2024 from $32,775 thousand in 2023, a decline of 26.3%[66]. - Adjusted Free Cash Flow for the year ended December 31, 2024, was $(1,321) thousand, down from $21,732 thousand in 2023[66]. Debt and Liquidity - The total debt outstanding as of December 31, 2024, was approximately $453.6 million, with liquidity of about $80.7 million under the revolving credit facility[3]. - Total debt outstanding as of December 31, 2024, was $453.6 million, up from $442.5 million as of December 31, 2023[28]. - The total adjusted leverage ratio increased to 3.96x as of December 31, 2024, compared to 3.75x a year earlier[28]. - The partnership's available liquidity from the revolving credit facility decreased to $80.7 million as of December 31, 2024, from $109.0 million as of December 31, 2023[28]. - The partnership was in compliance with all debt covenants as of December 31, 2024, and December 31, 2023[28]. Segment Performance - The Transportation segment's Adjusted EBITDA for Q4 2024 was $6.5 million, significantly lower than the guidance of $11.2 million, primarily due to lower utilization of heated barges and impacts from Hurricane Milton[3][11]. - The Sulfur Services segment outperformed expectations with Adjusted EBITDA of $9.4 million, exceeding guidance by approximately $1.0 million, driven by a 14% increase in sulfur volumes compared to internal forecasts[3][4]. - Specialty Products Adjusted EBITDA increased by $12.5 million, while Credit Adjusted EBITDA declined by $2.6 million due to the exit from the butane optimization business[21]. - Revenues for the Terminalling and Storage Segment increased by 1% to $96,555 thousand in 2024 from $95,459 thousand in 2023[59]. - Operating income for the Terminalling and Storage Segment decreased by 24% to $11,098 thousand in 2024 from $14,532 thousand in 2023[59]. - Total revenues for the Sulfur Services Segment decreased by 8% to $129,772 thousand in 2024 from $140,995 thousand in 2023[62]. - Operating income for the Sulfur Services Segment increased by 6% to $18,531 thousand in 2024 from $17,412 thousand in 2023[62]. - Specialty Products Segment revenues decreased by 24% to $264,945 thousand in 2024 from $346,863 thousand in 2023[63]. - The total specialty products volumes decreased by 34% to 2,653 Bbls in 2024 from 4,048 Bbls in 2023[63]. Capital Expenditures and Guidance - Capital expenditures for Q4 2024 totaled $9.5 million, with $2.9 million allocated to growth projects and $6.6 million for maintenance and turnaround costs[3]. - The company has released 2025 Adjusted EBITDA guidance of $109.1 million, with anticipated capital expenditures of $34.9 million[5]. - The Transportation segment is projected to generate $35.4 million of Adjusted EBITDA in 2025, while the Sulfur Services segment is expected to contribute $31.9 million[5]. - Adjusted Free Cash Flow for 2025 is projected to be approximately $18.8 million[5]. Other Financial Metrics - The company made cash distributions of $795 thousand in both 2024 and 2023, indicating stability in cash distribution policy[57]. - Interest expense for the year ended December 31, 2024, was $57,706 thousand, slightly down from $60,290 thousand in 2023[65]. - The company recognized a loss of $624 thousand from its equity investment in DSM Semichem LLC for the year ended December 31, 2024[65]. - Unallocated selling, general, and administrative expenses decreased by $0.2 million, attributed to lower professional fees and reduced overhead allocation[22]. - Indirect selling, general and administrative expenses increased by 22% from $16,030 thousand in 2023 to $19,556 thousand in 2024[64]. - The company issued 86,280 time-based restricted units in 2024, up from 64,056 in 2023, reflecting an increase in equity compensation[57]. Forward-Looking Statements - Forward-looking statements indicate potential volatility in commodity prices and uncertainties regarding future cash flows and operations[33].