Iron phosphate margins set to marginally improve in 2026. The booming energy storage market has been driving robust iron phosphate demand which we estimate could rise by 1.7mt in 2025 and another 1.2mt in 2026 (Ex 20). We expect the additional demand could be fulfilled by increased output, although producers had curtailed run rate amid severe oversupply. With supply surplus likely to sustain, we believe the recovery of iron phosphate prices may be limited. Nonetheless, we expect producers to increase run ra ...

Core Viewpoint - Itafos Inc. reported strong financial results for Q3 2025, highlighting significant growth in adjusted EBITDA and net income, driven by robust phosphate market conditions and operational efficiencies. Financial Highlights - Adjusted EBITDA for Q3 2025 increased by over $17 million from the prior quarter and by almost $11 million year-over-year, reaching nearly $49 million, the highest since Q4 2022 [3][6]. - Revenues for Q3 2025 were $152.8 million, compared to $120.0 million in Q3 2024, marking a year-over-year increase of 27% [8]. - Net income for Q3 2025 was $36.2 million, up from $18.3 million in Q3 2024, reflecting a significant year-over-year growth [8]. - For the first nine months of 2025, revenues totaled $415.4 million, compared to $353.1 million in the same period of 2024, an increase of 17.7% [14]. Operational Updates - The company completed mining at the Rasmussen Valley and initiated reclamation processes, with expected reclamation costs between $80 million and $100 million over the next 48 months [4][27]. - The Husky 1/North Dry Ridge infrastructure build-out is mechanically complete, supporting continued production at the Conda plant [4]. - A resource delineation drilling program has commenced, aimed at extending the mine life beyond the current plan of 2037 [4][30]. Market Outlook - Phosphate fertilizer prices have moderated from recent highs but remain supported by tight supply and demand dynamics, with prices above the historical five-year average [17][19]. - Despite strong global demand, affordability challenges persist for U.S. farmers due to low grain and oilseed prices, impacting phosphate purchasing power [18][21]. Special Dividend Announcement - The Board of Directors approved a special dividend of CAD$0.17 per share, payable on December 11, 2025, with a record date of November 17, 2025 [5][12].