Cooper Standard(CPS) - 2025 Q1 - Quarterly Results

Financial Performance - Sales for Q1 2025 were $667.1 million, a decrease of 1.4% compared to $676.4 million in Q1 2024, primarily due to foreign exchange headwinds [5]. - Net income for Q1 2025 was $1.6 million, a significant improvement of $33.3 million from a net loss of $31.7 million in Q1 2024 [6]. - Adjusted net income for Q1 2025 was $3.5 million, compared to an adjusted net loss of $30.6 million in Q1 2024, marking an increase of $34.1 million [6]. - Adjusted EBITDA for Q1 2025 was $58.7 million, representing an increase of $29.4 million from $29.3 million in Q1 2024, which is 8.8% of sales [7][8]. - Gross profit for Q1 2025 was $77.2 million, an increase of 25.2% compared to Q1 2024 [7]. - Operating income for Q1 2025 was $22.3 million, an increase of 539.2% compared to Q1 2024 [7]. - Operating income significantly improved to $22.264 million compared to $3.483 million in the prior year, reflecting a substantial operational turnaround [26]. - Adjusted EBITDA for the quarter was $58.715 million, representing an increase of 99.5% from $29.348 million in the prior year [33]. - Adjusted net income for the quarter was $3.454 million, compared to a loss of $30.602 million in the same period last year [34]. - Basic and diluted earnings per share were both $0.09, a significant improvement from a loss of $1.81 per share in the previous year [34]. Liquidity and Cash Flow - As of March 31, 2025, cash and cash equivalents totaled $140.4 million, with total liquidity of $300.1 million [15]. - Total current assets increased to $879.245 million, up from $805.256 million at the end of 2024, indicating improved liquidity [28]. - Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period were $140.368 million, down from $170.035 million at the end of 2024 [30]. - Free cash flow for Q1 2025 was $(32,394) thousand, compared to $(31,033) thousand in Q1 2024, reflecting a year-over-year increase in cash outflow [37]. - Net cash used in operating activities for Q1 2025 was $(14,851) thousand, compared to $(14,199) thousand in Q1 2024, indicating a slight increase in operational cash outflow [37]. - Capital expenditures for Q1 2025 totaled $(17,543) thousand, up from $(16,834) thousand in Q1 2024, showing an increase in investment spending [37]. Business Outlook and Strategy - The company received net new business awards totaling $55.0 million in anticipated future annualized sales, primarily related to battery electric and hybrid vehicle platforms [10]. - The company expects to manage through trade-related uncertainties and believes underlying demand for new light vehicle production remains strong [17]. - The company is focused on improving operating efficiencies and driving innovation despite current market turbulence [4]. Debt Management - Total liabilities rose to $1.922 billion from $1.866 billion, reflecting ongoing debt management strategies [28].