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Broadwind Announces Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2024 Results
BWENBroadwind(BWEN) GlobeNewswire·2025-03-05 12:00

Core Insights - Broadwind reported a net loss of 0.9million,or0.9 million, or 0.04 per share, in Q4 2024, a decline from a net income of 1.1million,or1.1 million, or 0.05 per share, in Q4 2023 [2][7] - Total revenue for Q4 2024 was 33.6million,downfrom33.6 million, down from 46.6 million in Q4 2023, while full-year revenue for 2024 was 143.1millioncomparedto143.1 million compared to 203.5 million in 2023 [7][27] - The company experienced a significant increase in total orders, which rose by 85% in Q4 2024 compared to the prior year, driven by demand across various segments [4][6] Financial Performance - Adjusted EBITDA for Q4 2024 was 2.1million,representing6.42.1 million, representing 6.4% of total revenue, down from 4.4 million in Q4 2023 [2][7] - For the full year 2024, adjusted EBITDA was 13.3million,or9.313.3 million, or 9.3% of total revenue, compared to 21.5 million in 2023 [7][27] - The ratio of net debt to trailing twelve-month non-GAAP adjusted EBITDA was 0.6x as of December 31, 2024, indicating a stable financial position [5][7] Segment Performance - Heavy Fabrications segment sales declined by 30.8% to 20.4millioninQ42024,primarilyduetoa2720.4 million in Q4 2024, primarily due to a 27% decrease in wind-related revenue [10] - Gearing segment sales fell by 31.0% to 7.6 million in Q4 2024, largely driven by reduced demand in the oil and gas markets [12] - Industrial Solutions segment sales decreased by 2.8% to 5.9millioninQ42024,attributedtolowerdemandforaftermarketunits[14]OrdersandBacklogTotalordersforQ42024reached5.9 million in Q4 2024, attributed to lower demand for aftermarket units [14] Orders and Backlog - Total orders for Q4 2024 reached 37.5 million, up from 20.2millioninthesameperiodlastyear,withrecordlevelsintheIndustrialSolutionssegment[4][32]Consolidatedbacklogincreasedto20.2 million in the same period last year, with record levels in the Industrial Solutions segment [4][32] - Consolidated backlog increased to 125.5 million as of December 31, 2024, reflecting strong order intake [4][6] Management Outlook - The company anticipates improved operating leverage in 2025 due to increased order intake and cost-saving measures [6][8] - Financial guidance for 2025 projects total revenue between 140millionand140 million and 160 million, with adjusted EBITDA expected to range from 13millionto13 million to 15 million [16][17]