EuroDry Ltd. Reports Results for the Quarter and Nine-Month Period Ended September 30, 2025 and Announces Debt Financing Arrangements for its Two Ultramax Newbuildings

Core Insights - EuroDry Ltd. reported its financial results for the third quarter and the first nine months of 2025, highlighting a decrease in net revenues and an increase in adjusted EBITDA compared to the same periods in 2024 [1][2][3]. Third Quarter 2025 Highlights - Total net revenues for the third quarter were $14.4 million, a 2.2% decrease from $14.7 million in Q3 2024, primarily due to a reduced average number of vessels operating [12]. - The net loss attributable to controlling shareholders was $0.7 million, or a loss of $0.24 per share, compared to a net loss of $4.2 million, or $1.53 per share, in Q3 2024 [21][23]. - Adjusted EBITDA for the quarter was $4.1 million, significantly up from $0.5 million in the same quarter of the previous year [22]. - An average of 12.0 vessels were owned and operated during the quarter, earning an average time charter equivalent rate of $13,232 per day [12]. Nine Months 2025 Highlights - Total net revenues for the first nine months were $34.9 million, representing a 25.1% decrease from $46.6 million in the same period of 2024, attributed to fewer vessels operated and lower charter rates [25]. - The net loss attributable to controlling shareholders for the nine months was $7.4 million, or $2.71 per share, compared to a loss of $6.4 million, or $2.34 per share, in the first nine months of 2024 [35][36]. - Adjusted EBITDA for the nine-month period was $5.0 million, down from $7.6 million in the same period of 2024 [36]. Recent Developments and Financing Arrangements - The company signed an agreement to sell the M/V Eirini P. for approximately $8.5 million, with a gain of $0.7 million recorded upon delivery [5]. - EuroDry entered into a refinancing agreement with Eurobank S.A. for a total loan of up to $39.5 million to finance the construction of new vessels and refinance existing loans [5]. - A loan agreement was signed with Crediabank S.A. for up to $26.9 million to finance pre-delivery installments for another newbuilding [5]. Market Conditions and Future Outlook - The drybulk market has shown improvement, with average Ultramax spot earnings just below $15,000 per day during Q3 and exceeding $17,000 per day since early October [7]. - The company anticipates that the market improvement will be reflected in Q4 results, as many charters were finalized at lower rates prior to the market uptick [8]. - Steps taken to improve liquidity, including refinancing and vessel sales, are expected to increase liquidity by approximately $15 million by the end of 2025 [9].