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Group 1 - The company, Dongfang Cable, announced significant project wins totaling approximately 31.25 billion yuan, which represents 34.37% of its audited revenue for 2024 [1][5] - The major projects include contracts for green transmission facilities, power new energy, and deep-sea technology, with specific amounts detailed for each category [1][2][4] - The company's market capitalization is reported to be 40.7 billion yuan as of the announcement date [5] Group 2 - In the green transmission facilities category, the company secured contracts worth about 9.55 billion yuan from various power grid projects [1][3] - In the power new energy sector, the company won contracts totaling approximately 20.62 billion yuan, including a significant project worth 1.9 billion yuan for high-voltage cables [2][3] - The deep-sea technology projects contributed an additional 1.08 billion yuan in contract wins, focusing on offshore wind power and related operations [4]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - In Q3 2025, the company generated revenue of $743 million, a 9% increase compared to Q3 2024, and operating income rose 21% to $86.5 million [5] - Adjusted EBITDA reached $111 million, the highest quarterly performance since Q4 2015 [4] - Free cash flow improved, generating $77 million after $24.2 million in business investments, with an ending cash position of $506 million [5] Business Segment Data and Key Metrics Changes - Subsea Robotics (SSR) revenue and operating income were flat, with an EBITDA margin of 36%. ROV revenue per day increased to $11,254 from $10,576, despite a fleet utilization of 65% [5][6] - Manufactured Products operating income doubled to $24.7 million with a 16% operating income margin on a 9% revenue increase. Order intake was $208 million, with a backlog of $568 million [8] - Offshore Projects Group (OPG) operating income increased 17% to $23.7 million on a 16% revenue increase, maintaining a 14% operating income margin [9] - AdTech operating income rose 36% to $16.6 million, with a 27% revenue increase and a slight improvement in operating income margin to 13% [9] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company maintained a 60% share of the contracted floating rig market, with ROV contracts on 78 of 131 floating rigs [6] - The company anticipates a decrease in revenue for OPG in Q4 2025 due to the absence of large-scale international projects [10] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company plans to continue share repurchases in 2026, with approximately 5.8 million shares remaining under the existing repurchase authorization [13] - The focus is on growth opportunities in various markets, driven by long-term commodity prices and increasing demand for mobile robotics technologies [14] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expects revenue to decrease in Q4 2025, with consolidated EBITDA projected between $80 million and $90 million [10] - For 2026, the company initiated consolidated EBITDA guidance in the range of $390 to $440 million, anticipating significant growth in AdTech and stable activity levels across energy-focused businesses [12][13] Other Important Information - Alan Curtis, CFO, plans to retire on January 1, with Mike Sumrold introduced as the new Senior Vice President of Finance [15] Q&A Session Summary Question: Advantages of Ocean Intervention II for simultaneous autonomous survey operations - Management highlighted efficiency improvements, reduced fuel usage, and enhanced data quality through simultaneous operations [18][19] Question: Market outlook in Brazil and expected market share increase - Management expressed optimism about the robust market in Brazil, with significant opportunities and an expectation for increased market share [20][21][22] Question: Growth expectations for AdTech and competition for capital - Management noted low capital intensity in AdTech growth and alignment with existing energy business, indicating a strong future for the segment [23][24][25] Question: Revenue decline in manufactured products for Q4 - Management clarified that the focus is on quality of earnings rather than revenue decline, with a strong backlog expected to support future growth [32][34] Question: Cadence of AdTech growth in 2026 - Management indicated a ramp-up in revenue throughout 2026, driven by new large-scale projects [35][36]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - In Q3 2025, the company generated revenue of $743 million, representing a 9% increase compared to 2024, and operating income rose 21% to $86.5 million [4] - Consolidated adjusted EBITDA reached $111 million, marking the highest quarterly performance since 2015 [4] - Free cash flow improved significantly, generating $77 million after investments of $24.2 million [4][5] Business Segment Data and Key Metrics Changes - Subsea Robotics (SSR) revenue and operating income were flat, with an EBITDA margin of 36%. ROV revenue per day utilized increased to $11,254 from $10,576, despite a fleet utilization of 65% [5][6] - Manufactured Products operating income increased to $24.7 million with a margin of 16%, driven by higher margin backlog execution and pricing improvements [6][7] - Aerospace and Defense Technologies (AdTech) operating income increased by 36% to $16.6 million on a 27% revenue increase, with a slight improvement in operating income margin to 13% [9] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - As of September 30, 2025, the company held 60% of the contracted floating rig market with ROV contracts on 78 of 131 floating rigs [6] - The backlog as of September 30, 2025, was $568 million, with a book-to-bill ratio of 0.82 for the trailing twelve months [7] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company plans to continue share repurchases in 2026, with approximately 5.8 million shares remaining under the existing repurchase authorization [14] - The focus remains on growth opportunities across all markets, driven by long-term commodity prices and increasing demand for mobile robotics technologies [15] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expects revenue to decrease in 2025 due to lower international OPG projects, but anticipates improved results in SSR and AdTech [10][12] - For 2026, the company projects consolidated EBITDA in the range of $390 million to $440 million, driven by growth in AdTech and stable activity levels in energy-focused businesses [13][14] Other Important Information - Alan Curtis, the CFO, plans to retire on January 1, 2026, after 30 years with the company, and Mike Sumrall will take over [16][17] Q&A Session Summary Question: Advantages of the Ocean Intervention II for simultaneous autonomous survey operations - The vessel allows for more efficient operations, reducing service expression, fuel usage, and personnel on board, leading to better data quality through simultaneous data gathering [20][21] Question: Market outlook in Brazil and expected market share increase - The Brazilian market is robust with significant opportunities, and the company expects to increase its market share due to strong interest in technology and ongoing projects [23][25][26] Question: Growth of the AdTech business and capital competition - The AdTech business is low capital intensity, allowing for significant scaling without heavy investment, and is expected to grow due to increased defense spending and international opportunities [27][28][30] Question: Revenue decline in manufactured products and margin implications - The decline in revenue is not indicative of a lack of backlog, as improved pricing and operational excellence are expected to enhance operating income and margins [35][39] Question: Cadence of AdTech growth in 2026 - The growth in AdTech is expected to ramp up throughout 2026, with new projects contributing to revenue progression [40][41]