Stoneridge(US:SRI)2025-11-05 22:02Financial Performance - Third quarter sales were $210.3 million, with a gross profit of $42.8 million (20.3% of sales) and adjusted gross profit of $43.7 million (20.8% of sales) [3] - Operating loss was $(3.3) million ((1.6)% of sales), while adjusted operating income was $2.4 million (1.2% of sales), reflecting a 100 basis point improvement in adjusted operating margin compared to Q2 2025 [4] - Net loss for the quarter was $(9.4) million ((4.5)% of sales), with an adjusted net loss of $(5.1) million ((2.4)% of sales) [4] - Net sales for Q3 2025 were $210.3 million, a decrease of 1.3% from $213.8 million in Q3 2024 [32] - The net loss for Q3 2025 was $9.4 million, compared to a net loss of $7.1 million in Q3 2024, representing a 32.4% increase in losses year-over-year [32] - Adjusted gross profit for Q3 2025 was $43.7 million, down from $44.6 million in Q3 2024, reflecting a decrease of 2.0% [34] - Adjusted operating income for Q3 2025 was $2.4 million, compared to $0.7 million in Q3 2024, indicating a significant improvement in operational performance [35] - The company incurred $3.8 million in interest expense for Q3 2025, slightly up from $3.6 million in Q3 2024 [32] - The company reported a Loss Before Tax of $(3.7) million in Q3 2024, worsening to $(9.7) million in Q3 2025 [39] Revenue Guidance and Updates - The company updated its full-year 2025 revenue guidance to $860 million - $870 million, reflecting a reduction due to customer production volume decreases, particularly in North America [4] - Adjusted EBITDA guidance was updated to $30 million to $32 million, with an adjusted EBITDA margin of 3.5% to 3.7% [4] - The company announced new programs awarded this quarter totaling over $185 million in estimated lifetime revenue, including a new MirrorEye OEM program with an estimated lifetime revenue of $55 million [6] Product Performance - Year-to-date sales of the MirrorEye product increased by 78% compared to the previous year, indicating strong growth in key product categories [6] - Stoneridge Brazil reported third quarter sales of $18.9 million, an increase of $3.6 million or 23.5% compared to Q2 2025, driven by higher OEM and aftermarket sales [9] Financial Position - As of September 30, 2025, Stoneridge had cash and cash equivalents of $54.0 million and total debt of $171.1 million, resulting in net debt of $117.2 million [13] - The adjusted net debt to trailing twelve-month EBITDA compliance leverage ratio was 3.67x, remaining below the required ratio of not greater than 4.50x [14] - The company reported a total of $632.1 million in assets as of September 30, 2025, an increase from $621.6 million at the end of 2024 [31] - Cash and cash equivalents decreased to $54.0 million at the end of Q3 2025 from $71.8 million at the end of 2024, a decline of 23.5% [33] - Total current liabilities increased to $180.0 million as of September 30, 2025, compared to $150.0 million at the end of 2024, marking a rise of 19.8% [31] - Total Debt increased from $164.4 million in Q2 2025 to $171.1 million in Q3 2025, while Net Debt rose from $114.6 million to $117.2 million [45] Cash Flow and Expenditures - Year-to-date Free Cash Flow for Q3 2024 was $9.8 million, slightly increasing to $9.9 million in Q3 2025, while Adjusted Free Cash Flow improved from $11.9 million to $16.2 million in the same period [44] - Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities decreased from $28.5 million in YTD Q3 2024 to $25.2 million in YTD Q3 2025 [44] - Capital Expenditures, including Intangibles, decreased from $19.0 million in YTD Q3 2024 to $15.7 million in YTD Q3 2025 [44] - The company’s capital expenditures for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, were $15.7 million, down from $19.0 million in the same period of 2024 [33] Operational Metrics - Compliance Leverage Ratio improved from 3.39x in Q1 2025 to 3.67x in Q3 2025, remaining below the maximum requirement of 6.00x [47] - Control Devices Adjusted Operating Income was $2.3 million in Q3 2024, increasing to $2.8 million in Q2 2025, but dropping to $1.5 million in Q3 2025 [41] - Electronics Adjusted Operating Income rose from $3.8 million in Q3 2024 to $4.2 million in Q2 2025, and significantly increased to $6.7 million in Q3 2025 [43] - Adjusted EBITDA for Q3 2024 was $9.2 million, decreasing to $6.0 million in Q4 2024, and then increasing to $7.6 million in Q1 2025, with a further drop to $4.6 million in Q2 2025, and rising again to $9.3 million in Q3 2025 [39] Business Realignment Costs - The company incurred Pre-Tax Business Realignment Costs of $2.8 million in Q1 2025 and $1.7 million in Q2 2025, with a total of $2.1 million in Q3 2025 [39]