Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - For Q1 2025, the company reported revenues of $297.6 million and adjusted EBITDA of $74.3 million, representing a margin of 25% [6][19] - EBITDA fell slightly below guidance due to elevated costs from commissioning the Dune Express and third-party trucking bonuses, reducing Q1 EBITDA by approximately $4 million [19][22] - Net income was $1.2 million, and earnings per share were $0.01 [22] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Proppant sales totaled $139.7 million, logistics operations contributed $150.6 million, and power rentals added $7.3 million [20] - Proppant volumes reached 5.7 million tons, up sequentially despite weather-related disruptions, while Encore volumes were 1.7 million tons, slightly down from Q4 [20] - Average revenue per ton was $24.71, boosted by shortfall revenue from unmet customer pickups [20] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company entered 2025 with a strong allocation base of approximately 22 million tons, with 3 million tons of potential upside pending [23][86] - The WTI forward strip has declined approximately 20% since early April, influencing customer spending behavior and deferring some near-term activity [7] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company completed the acquisition of Moser Energy Systems and launched commercial operations for the Dune Express, positioning itself for long-term growth [6][12] - The Dune Express is expected to enhance logistics margins and provide a long-term infrastructure advantage [11][12] - The company is focused on operational excellence, emphasizing people, processes, and technology to drive performance [15][16] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in navigating the current uncertainty in the oilfield sector, emphasizing a position of strength rather than weakness [8][12] - The company anticipates that while short-term uncertainty remains, its long-term outlook is grounded in strategic clarity and operational discipline [12][26] - Management noted that economic and commodity price uncertainty is prompting caution among customers, with several Q2 development plans deferred to the second half of 2025 [22][86] Other Important Information - The company expects Q2 service margins to surpass 20% as the benefits of the Dune Express begin to materialize [19] - Total incurred CapEx was $38.9 million, including $23.4 million in growth CapEx, with a budget of $115 million for 2025 [22][24] Q&A Session Summary Question: Can you provide additional color on your guidance of flat to up sequentially? - Management indicated that there is currently no near-term upside in the market, with operators adopting a wait-and-see attitude [30][31] Question: What is the confidence level around the 22 million tons committed this year? - Management remains confident in the demand for the 22 million tons allocated, supported by strong fundamentals and commitments from large-cap operators [34][35] Question: Can you discuss the ramp-up of the Dune Express and its near-term earnings power? - Management noted that the Dune Express is in the commissioning phase, and while Q1 contributions were modest, they expect margins to expand as operations normalize [42][48] Question: How are deferred volumes impacting your outlook? - Deferred volumes are primarily driven by macro uncertainty, with operators hesitant to commit to new projects until they have more clarity [71][82] Question: What is the outlook for free cash flow moving forward? - Management expects improved working capital efficiency and cash flow generation as the year progresses, with Q1 being the largest spending quarter [52][54]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - For Q1 2025, Atlas reported revenues of $297.6 million and adjusted EBITDA of $74.3 million, representing a margin of 25% [5][18] - EBITDA fell slightly below guidance due to elevated costs from commissioning the Dune Express and third-party trucking bonuses, reducing Q1 EBITDA by approximately $4 million [18] - Net income was $1.2 million, and earnings per share were $0.01 [21] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Proppant sales totaled $139.7 million, logistics operations contributed $150.6 million, and power rentals added $7.3 million [19] - Proppant volumes reached 5.7 million tons, up sequentially despite weather-related disruptions, while Encore volumes were 1.7 million tons, slightly down from Q4 [19] - Average revenue per ton was $24.71, boosted by shortfall revenue from unmet customer pickups, with an average price of $22.51 per ton excluding this [19] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - WTI's forward strip has declined approximately 20% since early April, influencing customer spending behavior and deferring some near-term activity [6] - Atlas entered 2025 with a strong allocation base of approximately 22 million tons and continues to bid on meaningful new tenders [10] Company Strategy and Development Direction - Atlas aims to navigate the current oilfield sector uncertainty by controlling costs, prioritizing capital discipline, and innovating with purpose [7] - The Dune Express is expected to provide long-term infrastructure advantages and is entering a critical phase with stabilizing volumes [11] - The integration of Mosier Energy Systems is progressing well, with positive customer feedback and new business models being explored [12] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in Atlas's ability to perform through cycles, emphasizing structural advantages that enable healthy free cash flow even in weak markets [10] - Short-term uncertainty remains, but the long-term outlook is grounded in strategic clarity and operational discipline [12] - Management noted that while some customers are pausing growth plans, they expect activity to resume as visibility improves [10] Other Important Information - Total incurred CapEx was $38.9 million, including $23.4 million in growth CapEx and $15.5 million in maintenance CapEx [21] - The company expects a sequential decline in CapEx in Q2, budgeting $115 million in total CapEx for 2025 with flexibility to adjust based on market conditions [21] Q&A Session Summary Question: Can you provide additional color on your guidance of flat to up sequentially? - Management indicated that they do not see near-term upside in the market, with a wait-and-see attitude prevailing among operators [28] Question: What is the confidence level around the 22 million tons committed this year? - Management remains confident in the demand for the 22 million tons allocated, supported by strong fundamentals and commitments from large-cap operators [34] Question: Can you elaborate on the ramp-up of the Dune Express? - The Dune Express is progressing well, with stable operations and consistent throughput expected to lead to margin expansion as operations normalize [44] Question: How should we think about the free cash flow profile moving forward? - Management noted that Q1 was the largest spending quarter for CapEx, with expectations for improved working capital efficiency and cash flow generation as the year progresses [50] Question: What is the outlook for sand pricing and supply impacts? - Management observed that supply capacity additions have peaked, with some competitors reducing production, which is seen as constructive for the industry [62]

Zimmer Biomet (ZBH) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 05, 2025 08:30 AM ET Company Participants David DeMartino - Senior VP of Investor RelationsIvan Tornos - President & CEOSuketu Upadhyay - Executive VP & CFODavid Roman - Managing DirectorTravis Steed - Managing Director - Equity ResearchChris Pasquale - Partner - Medical Devices & SuppliesMatt Taylor - Managing DirectorJoshua Jennings - Managing DirectorJoanne Wuensch. - Managing DirectorCaitlin Cronin - DirectorRichard Newitter - Managing Director Conference Ca ...

SB Financial Group (SBFG) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 02, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Carol Robbins - Senior VP & ControllerMark Klein - Chairman, President & CEOAnthony Cosentino - Executive VP & CFOBrian Martin - Director - Banks & ThriftsSteven Walz - Executive VP & Chief Lending Officer Operator Good morning, and welcome to the SB Financial First Quarter twenty twenty five Conference Call and Webcast. I would like to inform you that this conference call is being recorded. We will begin with rema ...

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Sales for the first quarter of 2025 were $378 million, representing a 12% increase year-over-year [11] - Sales volume increased by approximately 7%, driven by improved operational performance and higher granular ammonium sulfate sales [11] - Adjusted EBITDA was $52 million with an adjusted EBITDA margin of 13.7% [12] - Adjusted earnings per share increased to $0.93, up $1.49 compared to the prior year [12] - Free cash flow was negative $23 million, an improvement of $49 million year-over-year [13] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - In the Plant Nutrients segment, ammonium sulfate prices increased by 34% year-over-year, supported by higher energy costs and tighter supply-demand conditions [18] - The nylon business experienced a slow start but saw orders and pricing pick up, with stable domestic demand amid macroeconomic factors [21] - In Chemical Intermediates, acetone prices declined sequentially and year-over-year, but remained above cycle averages [24] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The North American corn planting season is expected to reach 95 million acres, supporting strong nutrient demand [19] - Domestic nylon demand remained stable, but global oversupply conditions continued to pressure pricing [22] - Acetone demand is expected to improve in the second quarter following downstream turnarounds and seasonal improvements [25] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on operational excellence and maintaining high utilization rates to capture competitive cost advantages [6] - Continued investment in growth and enterprise initiatives is aimed at sustainably improving through-cycle profitability [9] - The company is well-positioned as a U.S.-based manufacturer aligned with domestic supply chains and energy markets [10] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in the underlying industry fundamentals supporting nutrient demand despite higher raw material prices [19] - The company is navigating a dynamic environment while focusing on cash flow management and disciplined investments [30] - Management highlighted the importance of maintaining a healthy balance sheet to enable strategic capital allocation [30] Other Important Information - The company received approximately $39 million in aggregated insurance proceeds related to the 2019 PES cumene supplier shutdown [9] - Capital expenditures for 2025 are forecasted to be between $145 million and $155 million, with a focus on maintaining operational safety and sustainability [16] Q&A Session Summary Question: Tactical moves in response to uncertainty - Management indicated that they are focused on delivering for customers and right-sizing inventory buffers without increasing inventory levels [38][39] Question: Assurance of sulfur supply - Management stated that they have a broad supply mix for sulfur and anticipate that supply will be ample for their needs [42] Question: Outlook for ammonium sulfate post-spring demand - Management confirmed a robust order book and expects record volume for the fertilizer year, with a focus on domestic demand growth [66] Question: Nylon market share and tariffs - Management noted that while tariffs could lead to higher costs, they are monitoring the engineering plastic demand closely and focusing on execution [61][62] Question: CapEx and acquisition opportunities - Management expressed interest in evaluating inorganic opportunities as they expect to bring base CapEx back in line after completing larger projects [69]

Hecla Mining Company (HL) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 02, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Mike Parkin - VP - Strategy & IRRob Krcmarov - President and Chief Executive OfficerRussell Lawlar - SVP, CFOCarlos Aguiar - Senior VP & COOHeiko Ihle - MD & Equity ResearchDalton Baretto - Managing Director, Equity ResearchMichael Siperco - DirectorKurt Allen - Vice President of ExplorationAndrew Dusome - Equity Research Associate, Metals & MiningHenry Hearle - Equity Research AssociateJoseph Reagor - Managing Dir ...

Hecla Mining Company (HL) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 02, 2025 10:00 AM ET Speaker0 Thank you for standing My name is Bailey, and I will be your conference operator today. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to the Q1 twenty twenty five Hecla Mining Company Earnings Conference Call. All lines have been placed on mute to prevent any background noise. After the speakers' remarks, there will be a question and answer session. I would now like to turn the call over to Mike Parkin, Vice President, Strate ...

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Total revenue for Q1 2025 was $74.5 million, with adjusted EBITDA of $19.3 million, reflecting a 1.5% increase year-over-year [17] - Adjusted EBITDA margin improved to 25.9%, an increase of 164 basis points compared to Q1 2024 [17] - Adjusted diluted EPS was reported at $0.24 [17] - Revenue excluding marketing funds decreased by 4.3% year-over-year, primarily due to a 3.2% decline in organic growth and 1.1% from adverse foreign currency movements [17] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The mortgage segment continues to face challenges, impacting revenue, with expectations for recovery taking several quarters [17] - Despite the decline in organic growth, higher broker fees partially offset the revenue decrease [17] - The company experienced a 10% growth in global agent count in Q1 2025 [10] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The real estate market remains uncertain, influenced by tariffs, rising inventory, and interest rate fluctuations [4] - The National Association of Realtors modified its clear cooperation policy, which aims to enhance flexibility for home sellers while maintaining transparency [4][5] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on operational excellence, enhancing profitability, and strengthening its foundation through improved processes and products [3][6] - New initiatives include the Aspire onboarding program, aimed at attracting and developing top-producing agents, and the Max Engage social influencer platform [10][12] - The company is committed to modernizing its branding and expanding its product offerings to enhance competitive advantage [7][9] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management acknowledges the macroeconomic uncertainties but expresses confidence in the company's ability to adapt and succeed [4][6] - The outlook for Q2 2025 anticipates a 1.5% to 2.5% increase in agent count and revenue between $70 million and $75 million [21] - For the full year 2025, revenue is expected to range from $290 million to $310 million, with agent count projected to remain stable [21] Other Important Information - The company is undergoing a leadership transition, with Ward Morrison retiring after 20 years [23] - The company emphasizes the importance of transparency and fairness in real estate practices [5] Q&A Session Summary Question: Franchise sales line performance - Management noted that franchise sales were down due to the wind down of prior technology acquisitions and a slight decline in conference revenue [25][26] Question: Operational expenses management - Management confirmed ongoing discipline in operational expenses, with a focus on strategic spending and efficiency [32] Question: Aspire program's competitive positioning - The Aspire program is designed to enhance recruitment and onboarding, providing flexibility and support to agents and brokers [36][39] Question: International growth momentum - Management highlighted strong operators and brand recognition as key drivers of international growth, with plans for further marketing initiatives [70][72] Question: Market share trends in the U.S. - Management indicated that while the overall industry has contracted, REMAX's agent productivity remains higher than the industry average [77] Question: NAR's clear cooperation policy impact - The company supports transparency and broad distribution of listings, aligning with consumer interests while providing guidance to franchisees [80][82]

1Q 2025 Earnings Presentation Pearce Hammond, Vice President IR (713) 571-4684, phammond@eogresources.com Neel Panchal, Senior Director IR (713) 571-4884, npanchal@eogresources.com Capital Discipline Operational Excellence Sustainability Culture Shelby O'Connor, Manager IR (713) 571-4560, soconnor@eogresources.com Sustainable Value Creation Through Industry Cycles EOG is focused on being among the highest return and lowest cost producers, committed to strong environmental performance and playing a significa ...

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The second quarter adjusted earnings per share (EPS) was $2.69, below previous guidance of $2.75 to $2.85, primarily due to changes in cost estimates and lower helium contributions [20][24] - Sales volume decreased by 3%, with 2% attributed to the LNG business divestment, while total company price increased by 1% [20][21] - Adjusted operating income decreased by 9%, mainly due to LNG divestiture and unfavorable helium impact, with operating margin down by 210 basis points [21][22] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The core industrial gas business generated approximately $12 billion in sales with an operating margin of 24% [6] - The LNG business divestiture accounted for a $0.12 headwind on EPS, while helium volume was down, offset by favorable on-site volumes [22][23] - The company anticipates base business growth of 2% to 5% for the fiscal year despite a 5% headwind in helium [24] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company has become the leading supplier of hydrogen and high purity gases for the electronics industry, with significant pipeline networks in the U.S. Gulf Coast [4][5] - The company expects to unlock significant potential with projects in Saudi Arabia and Louisiana, aiming for a 30% adjusted operating margin by 2030 [17][18] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company plans to refocus on its core industrial gas business and invest approximately $1.5 billion per year in industrial gas projects [10][11] - The strategy includes canceling underperforming projects and prioritizing high-return opportunities with contracted take-or-pay agreements [12][14] - The company aims to maximize profitability through operational excellence and rightsizing the organization [15][17] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed cautious optimism regarding green hydrogen projects in Saudi Arabia and Louisiana, focusing on derisking strategies [11][12] - The company anticipates high single-digit adjusted EPS growth and improved operating margins in the coming years, despite challenges from underperforming projects [17][18] - Management emphasized the importance of transparent communication with investors and a disciplined approach to capital allocation [18] Other Important Information - The company has identified approximately 2,400 positions for reduction, aiming for a run rate of around $100 million in savings from FY 2025 actions [50][51] - The total cost for the net zero hydrogen project in Edmonton is now expected to be $3.3 billion, with a projected on-stream date between late 2027 and early 2028 [14] Q&A Session Summary Question: What is the EBITDA contribution from underperforming projects? - Management expects to recover capital on an undiscounted basis, indicating a challenging situation with significant increases in capital costs [28][29] Question: What is the status of the Alberta project? - The Alberta project has faced delays and cost overruns due to construction challenges and contractor productivity issues [29][31] Question: What is the rationale for pursuing ammonia in Louisiana? - The company is considering focusing solely on hydrogen, aiming to reduce total CapEx while securing firm offtake agreements [40][41] Question: What is the expected contribution from helium? - Helium remains a volatile earnings contributor, with expectations of continued headwinds in pricing through 2026 and 2027 [78][80] Question: What are the cash flow expectations for 2026? - The company anticipates being cash flow positive, including dividends, with a focus on managing capital expenditures effectively [74][86]