Delek Logistics Reports Record Fourth Quarter 2025 Results

Core Insights - Delek Logistics Partners achieved a record year in 2025, driven by strong performance across its crude, gas, and water businesses, highlighted by the startup of the Libby 2 gas plant and the acquisition of Gravity Water Midstream [2][3] - The company provided 2026 EBITDA guidance of $520 to $560 million, factoring in a $10 million negative impact from Winter Storm Fern [2][3] - Delek Logistics declared a quarterly cash distribution of $1.125 per common limited partner unit for Q4 2025, marking a 0.4% increase from Q3 2025 and a 1.8% increase from Q4 2024 [5] Financial Performance - For Q4 2025, net income was $47.3 million, or $0.88 per diluted common limited partner unit, compared to $35.3 million, or $0.68 per diluted common limited partner unit, in Q4 2024 [3][4] - Net cash provided by operating activities was $43.2 million in Q4 2025, down from $49.9 million in Q4 2024 [3] - Adjusted EBITDA for Q4 2025 was $142.3 million, an increase from $114.3 million in Q4 2024, reflecting contributions from H2O Midstream and Gravity operations [4][7] Segment Performance - The Gathering and Processing segment reported an Adjusted EBITDA of $70.9 million in Q4 2025, up from $66.0 million in Q4 2024, primarily due to contributions from Gravity and H2O Midstream acquisitions [8] - The Wholesale Marketing and Terminalling segment's Adjusted EBITDA was $20.9 million in Q4 2025, slightly down from $21.2 million in Q4 2024, mainly due to the assignment of a marketing agreement [9] - The Storage and Transportation segment saw Adjusted EBITDA rise to $34.7 million in Q4 2025 from $17.8 million in Q4 2024, driven by increased interest income from sales-type leases [10] Debt and Liquidity - As of December 31, 2025, Delek Logistics had total debt of approximately $2.3 billion and cash of $10.9 million, resulting in a leverage ratio of approximately 4.07x [6][25] - The company had additional borrowing capacity of $0.9 billion under its $1.2 billion revolving credit facility [6] Distribution and Growth Strategy - Delek Logistics has delivered 52 consecutive quarterly distributions, marking 13 years of distribution growth [2] - The company is optimistic about future growth opportunities, particularly in the Delaware Basin, driven by advancements in integrated acid gas injection and sour gas treating solutions [2]