Alto Ingredients, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2025 Results

Core Insights - Alto Ingredients, Inc. reported significant financial improvements in Q3 2025, with gross profit of $23 million, net income of $14 million, and adjusted EBITDA of $21 million, reflecting a strong performance across all business segments [1][2][4]. Financial Performance - Gross profit increased by $18 million compared to Q3 2024, reaching $23 million [1][2]. - Net income improved by $17 million, totaling $14 million or $0.19 per share, compared to a net loss of $2.8 million in the same quarter last year [1][8]. - Adjusted EBITDA grew by $9 million to $21 million compared to Q3 2024 [1][2]. Sales and Revenue - Net sales for Q3 2025 were $241 million, down from $251.8 million in Q3 2024 [8]. - Cost of goods sold decreased to $217.5 million from $245.9 million, contributing to improved gross profit margins [8]. - For the nine months ended September 30, 2025, net sales were $686 million, compared to $728.9 million in the same period of 2024 [8]. Operational Highlights - The company has focused on targeting high-return market segments and enhancing operational efficiency, which has positively impacted financial results [2][3]. - Increased renewable fuel export sales and higher demand for liquid CO2 were key drivers of growth [2][3]. - The company is expanding its CO2 utilization through the 2025 Carbonic acquisition to meet growing demand [3]. Cash and Liquidity - Cash and cash equivalents as of September 30, 2025, were $32.5 million, down from $35.5 million at the end of 2024 [6]. - The company had borrowing availability of $85 million, including $20 million under its operating line of credit and $65 million under its term loan facility [6]. Segment Performance - The Pekin Campus produced 31.6 million gallons of renewable fuel in Q3 2025, slightly up from 31.1 million gallons in Q3 2024 [23]. - Total renewable fuel gallons sold decreased to 66.8 million from 74.3 million year-over-year [23]. - Specialty alcohol sales remained stable, with 22.4 million gallons sold in Q3 2025 compared to 22.5 million gallons in Q3 2024 [23].