Perimeter Solutions Reports Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results

Core Insights - Perimeter Solutions reported a net loss of $32.2 million for the second quarter of 2025, with an adjusted net income of $57.1 million, indicating a significant shift from the previous year's net income of $21.7 million [1][4][27] - The company's adjusted EBITDA for the second quarter increased by 41% to $91.3 million, driven by strong performance in both Fire Safety and Specialty Products segments [1][4][22] Financial Performance - Net sales for the second quarter rose by 28% to $162.6 million compared to $127.3 million in the same quarter last year [4] - Fire Safety net sales increased by 22% to $120.3 million, while Specialty Products net sales surged by 47% to $42.4 million [4] - Year-to-date net sales increased by 26% to $234.7 million, with Fire Safety sales up 27% to $157.4 million and Specialty Products sales up 23% to $77.2 million [4] Earnings Metrics - Loss per diluted share for the second quarter was $0.22, compared to earnings per diluted share of $0.14 in the prior year [4][27] - Non-GAAP adjusted earnings per diluted share increased to $0.39 from $0.25 in the previous year [4][27] - Year-to-date adjusted earnings per share rose to $0.41 from $0.23 in the prior year [28] Segment Performance - Adjusted EBITDA for the Fire Safety segment increased by 40% to $77.7 million, while the Specialty Products segment saw a 48% increase to $13.7 million [4][24] - The Fire Safety segment's strong performance is attributed to its role as a manufacturer of fire management products and services [9] Capital Allocation - The company repurchased 2.9 million shares of common stock at an average price of $11.13 per share during the quarter [12] - In May 2025, the company settled trade secret litigation and acquired related assets for $20 million in cash [12]