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Southland (SLND) - 2025 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-05-14 15:00
Southland Holdings (SLND) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 14, 2025 10:00 AM ET Speaker0 Good morning. My name is Chloe, and I will be your conference operator today. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to the Southland First Quarter twenty twenty five 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 there question you. Alex, you may begin your conference. Speaker1 Good morning, everyone, and we ...
Orion (ORN) - 2025 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-04-30 14:02
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company reported revenue of $189 million for the first quarter of 2025, reflecting an increase of over 17% compared to the previous year [16] - Adjusted EBITDA doubled to $8.2 million, with an adjusted EBITDA margin improving by 180 basis points to 4.3% [18][19] - Consolidated gross profit margin increased to $23 million, or 12.2% of revenue, up from 9.7% in the same period last year [16][18] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Marine revenue increased by over 19%, while concrete revenue rose by 13% [16] - Adjusted EBITDA margin in the Marine segment was 8.6%, compared to 0.9% last year, while the Concrete segment's adjusted EBITDA margin was negative 4.4%, down from positive 5.7% in the prior year [19] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company secured nearly $350 million in new project wins, with $161 million in marine and $188 million in concrete projects [11] - The backlog plus awarded work reached $890 million, with $607 million related to the Marine segment and $232 million to the Concrete segment [21] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on building a profitable backlog from a strong pipeline of opportunities, particularly in marine facilities, dredging, bridges, and data centers [11][12] - The management emphasized the importance of the current administration's policies, which are expected to provide tailwinds for the business, particularly in shipbuilding and defense [10][11] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed optimism about the future, citing strong demand in the data center market and a lack of signs of a slowdown [13][14] - The company reiterated its full-year guidance for 2025, expecting revenue between $800 million and $850 million and adjusted EBITDA between $42 million and $46 million [25] Other Important Information - The company is transitioning to new IT systems to enhance operational efficiency and is consolidating its Houston area offices to reduce costs [22][24] - Cash flow from operations was negative $3.4 million, an improvement from negative $22.8 million in the prior year quarter [21][22] Q&A Session Summary Question: Outlook on defense spending and RFPs - Management expects awards related to defense spending to materialize late this year or early next year, with potential project sizes around $500 million [28][30] Question: Concrete business outlook - Management has not seen a slowdown in bidding activity and expects concrete margins to improve as the year progresses [31][33] Question: Input costs and pricing - Management anticipates increased costs for steel and other materials but plans to manage these risks through contingency measures [65] Question: Marine segment margins - The strong margins in the Marine segment are expected to continue, although they may fluctuate due to project mix [40][41] Question: Capital position for future projects - The company has sufficient capital capacity to support upcoming projects and is in discussions with financing partners for potential equipment acquisitions [56][57]
Southland (SLND) - 2024 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-03-05 17:54
Southland Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SLND) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call March 5, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Alex Murray - Director of Corporate Development and Investor Relations Frank Renda - President and Chief Executive Officer Cody Gallarda - Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Adam Thalhimer - Thompson Davis Julio Romero - Sidoti Company Christian Schwab - Craig-Hallum Capital Group Brent Thielman - Davidson Rea Good morning. My name is Rea, and I wil ...