Core Insights - Delek US Holdings, Inc. (DK) reported a narrower adjusted net loss of 56 cents per share for Q2 2025, compared to a loss of 92 cents in the same quarter last year, attributed to lower operating costs year-over-year [1] - Net revenues decreased by 16.4% year-over-year to $2.8 billion, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by $117 million [1] - Adjusted EBITDA loss was $170.2 million, contrasting with a profit of $107.5 million in the prior-year period [2] Financial Performance - Total operating expenses fell by approximately 15.3% year-over-year to $2.8 billion, with capital expenditures amounting to $164 million during the same period [9] - As of June 30, 2025, the company had cash and cash equivalents of $615.5 million and long-term debt of $3.1 billion, resulting in a debt-to-total capital ratio of about 91.3 [9][10] - The refining segment reported an adjusted EBITDA profit of $113.6 million, significantly up from $42.1 million in the prior-year quarter, driven by an 11.4% increase in benchmark crack spreads [6] Strategic Initiatives - DK advanced its Enterprise Optimization Plan (EOP) and Sum-of-the-Parts (SOTP) strategy, generating approximately $30 million in cash flow improvements during Q2 2025 [3] - Delek Logistics Partners (DKL) launched the new Libby 2 gas processing facility, enhancing processing capacity, and completed a $700 million debt issuance to support growth strategies [4] - The company repurchased about $13 million of its common shares in Q2 and an additional $7.5 million after the quarter ended [5] Segment Performance - The logistics segment achieved an adjusted EBITDA of $120.2 million, up from $100.6 million in the year-ago quarter, although it missed the estimate of $137.1 million [8] - The company expects total crude throughput in Q3 2025 to be between 291,000 and 306,000 barrels per day, with total throughput anticipated in the range of 302,000-317,000 barrels per day [12] Future Guidance - DK anticipates operating expenses for Q3 2025 to be between $210 million and $225 million, with general and administrative expenses expected to fall between $52 million and $57 million [11] - The company plans to increase its EOP guidance to a range of $130 million to $170 million for cash flow improvements starting in the second half of 2025, up from the original target of $80 million to $120 million [13] - For the full year 2025, total capital expenditures are expected to be $405 million, with specific allocations for refining, logistics, and corporate expenses [14]