Enerflex Ltd. Announces Third Quarter 2025 Financial and Operational Results and Increased Dividend

Core Insights - Enerflex reported record adjusted EBITDA of $145 million for Q3/25, an increase from $120 million in Q3/24, driven by higher gross margins and operational efficiencies [3][12][10] - The company generated revenue of $777 million in Q3/25, up from $601 million in Q3/24, primarily due to the commencement of the Bisat-C Expansion Facility [3][11] - Free cash flow decreased to $43 million in Q3/25 from $78 million in Q3/24, attributed to working capital investments and higher growth capital spending [3][12] Financial Performance - Gross margin before depreciation and amortization was $206 million, or 27% of revenue, compared to $176 million, or 29% in Q3/24 [3][12] - Selling, general and administrative expenses (SG&A) decreased to $71 million from $82 million in Q3/24, reflecting cost-saving initiatives [3][12] - Net earnings for Q3/25 were $37 million, or $0.30 per share, compared to $30 million, or $0.24 per share in Q3/24 [3][11] Operational Highlights - The Engineered Systems (ES) backlog stood at $1.1 billion, providing strong visibility into future revenue [3][9] - Enerflex's U.S. contract compression business maintained a stable utilization rate of 94% across a fleet of approximately 470,000 horsepower [3][9] - The company successfully completed the Bisat-C Expansion in Oman, enhancing OQEP's upstream portfolio with a capacity of 447,000 barrels per day [3][9] Shareholder Returns - The Board of Directors increased the quarterly dividend by 13% to CAD$0.0425 per share, effective December 2025 [3][10] - Enerflex repurchased 777,000 common shares at an average price of CAD$12.98 during Q3/25 [3][10] - Total shareholder returns for the first three quarters of 2025 amounted to $35 million through dividends and share repurchases [3][10] Balance Sheet and Liquidity - Enerflex exited Q3/25 with net debt of $584 million, a reduction of $108 million compared to Q3/24 [3][10] - The bank-adjusted net debt-to-EBITDA ratio was approximately 1.2x at the end of Q3/25, down from 1.9x at the end of Q3/24 [3][12] - The company reported liquidity of $658 million at the end of Q3/25, supporting its financial flexibility [3][10] Strategic Outlook - Near-term priorities include enhancing profitability, leveraging core operating positions, and maximizing free cash flow [15][16] - The company anticipates continued strength in the Energy Infrastructure (EI) and After-Market Services (AMS) product lines, expected to account for approximately 65% of gross margin in 2025 [16][17] - Enerflex plans disciplined capital expenditures of approximately $120 million in 2025, focusing on maintenance and growth opportunities [19][22]