Tree Island Steel Announces Second Quarter 2025 Results

Core Viewpoint - Tree Island Steel reported a significant decline in revenues and profits for the first half of 2025, primarily due to reduced sales volumes in the U.S. following the implementation of tariffs on wire products and a strategic withdrawal from unprofitable products [2][3][4]. Financial Performance - For the three months ended June 30, 2025, revenues decreased by $11.7 million to $42.3 million from $54.0 million in 2024, with gross profit dropping to $3.9 million from $4.6 million [2][5]. - For the six months ended June 30, 2025, revenues fell by $18.0 million to $92.5 million from $110.5 million in 2024, with gross profit declining to $7.8 million from $9.4 million [3][5]. - Adjusted EBITDA for the three months ended June 30, 2025, was $2.2 million, down from $2.9 million year-over-year, while for the six months, it decreased to $4.3 million from $6.0 million [2][6]. Operational Insights - The company is facing challenges due to rapidly changing tariff environments in the U.S. and Canada, which are impacting both customer behavior and supply chain decisions [4]. - The company is focused on improving profitability by adjusting sales and sourcing strategies, controlling costs, and adapting production and staffing levels [4]. Company Overview - Tree Island Steel, headquartered in Richmond, British Columbia, has been operational since 1964 and produces a variety of wire products for industrial, residential, commercial, and agricultural applications [7].