BEVERLY, Mass., June 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ATN International, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATNI) announced that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly dividend increase of 15% to $0.275 per share. The quarterly dividend will be payable on July 7, 2025, on all common shares outstanding to stockholders of record as of June 30, 2025. “The Board’s decision to increase the dividend at this time reflects our confidence in the company’s financial strength and future cash flow generation,” said Brad Martin, ATN’s ...

Rayonier Advanced Materials (RYAM) FY Conference June 11, 2025 11:30 AM ET Speaker0 We're gonna go through these these slides fairly quick, make sure we leave plenty of time for q and a at the end because I know there's probably a lot of questions of the market and then ProPetro in general. So our our current thesis of ProPetro is We have strong free cash flow. Currently, going forward, we've invested over a billion dollars since '22 to refresh our current assets. We purchased some new technology, and we di ...

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Revenue for Q1 2025 was $150.5 million, an increase of approximately 6% compared to Q4 2024, and within the guidance range of $146 million to $152 million [6] - Adjusted EBITDA for the quarter was $16.5 million, reflecting a 17% increase quarter over quarter, with adjusted EBITDA margins at approximately 26% [6][7] - Cash and cash equivalents as of March 31, 2025, were $17.3 million, with total liquidity of $53.8 million [11][12] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Cementing revenue increased by approximately 4% to $57.2 million, with jobs completed rising by approximately 11% [12][13] - Wireline revenue grew by approximately 7% to $29.6 million, with 7,713 wireline stages completed, an increase of approximately 15% [13] - Coiled tubing revenue increased by approximately 16% to $29.9 million, driven by a 36% increase in coiled tubing days [14] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The U.S. rig count remained flat in Q1 2025, yet the company achieved revenue growth across all service lines [7] - Pricing across service lines was mostly stable, except for wireline operations in the Northeast, which experienced lower stage pricing due to previous bidding processes [8][9] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on market share gains and cost reductions, with a strong emphasis on technology development and maintaining service quality [6][19] - The recent appointment of Joey Hall to the Board of Directors is aimed at enhancing industry expertise within the company [20] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed uncertainty regarding the impact of declining oil prices and increased costs due to tariffs on future activity levels [16][18] - The company anticipates Q2 revenue to decline compared to Q1, projecting between $138 million and $148 million [19] - Management remains optimistic about the long-term outlook for natural gas and its potential positive impact on earnings [17] Other Important Information - The company refinanced its ABL revolving credit facility, increasing liquidity and financial flexibility [10][11] - The average blended revenue per cementing job decreased by approximately 6%, while the average blended revenue per wireline stage decreased by approximately 7% [12][13] Q&A Session Summary Question: Pricing pressures and impacted business lines - Management indicated that pricing pressure is primarily seen in the cementing division, particularly in West Texas, due to tariff impacts and commodity price evaluations [24][25] Question: Oil price guidance and its implications - Management stated it is too early to provide specific guidance on oil prices, emphasizing the importance of market evaluations by customers [31][32] Question: Ability to pass on tariff costs to customers - Management confirmed plans to pass on tariff costs to customers, as the service sector cannot absorb these increases [33][34] Question: Outlook for natural gas markets - Management expressed excitement about the natural gas market, particularly in Haynesville, but confirmed no plans to relocate equipment at this time [36][37] Question: International tool sales and opportunities - Management reported positive performance in international tool sales and highlighted ongoing development of completion tools to meet stringent international requirements [38][39]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Revenue for Q1 2025 was $150.5 million, an increase of approximately 6% compared to Q4 2024, and within the guidance range of $146 million to $152 million [5] - Adjusted EBITDA for the quarter was $16.5 million, reflecting a 17% increase quarter over quarter, with incremental adjusted EBITDA margins of approximately 26% [5][6] - Cash and cash equivalents as of March 31, 2025, were $17.3 million, with total liquidity of $53.8 million [11] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Cementing revenue increased by approximately 4% to $57.2 million, with jobs completed rising by approximately 11% [12][13] - Wireline revenue grew by approximately 7% to $29.6 million, with 7,713 wireline stages completed, an increase of approximately 15% [13] - Coiled tubing revenue increased by approximately 16% to $29.9 million, with utilization significantly higher compared to Q4 [8][14] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The U.S. rig count remained flat in Q1, yet the company achieved revenue growth across all service lines [6] - Pricing across service lines was mostly stable, except for wireline operations in the Northeast, which experienced lower stage pricing due to bidding impacts [7] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on market share gains and cost reductions, with a strong emphasis on technology development and maintaining service quality [5][19] - The recent appointment of Joey Hall to the Board of Directors is aimed at enhancing industry expertise within the company [20] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management noted uncertainty in the energy industry due to declining oil prices and increased costs from tariffs, impacting customer plans and activity levels [16][18] - The company anticipates Q2 revenue to decline compared to Q1, projecting between $138 million and $148 million [19] - Management remains optimistic about the long-term outlook for natural gas and its potential positive impact on earnings [17] Other Important Information - The company completed a refinancing of its ABL revolving credit facility, increasing liquidity and financial flexibility [9][10] - General and administrative expenses for Q1 were $13.3 million, with a full-year CapEx budget unchanged at $15 million to $25 million [14][15] Q&A Session Summary Question: Pricing pressures and impacted business lines - Management indicated that pricing pressure is primarily seen in the cementing division, largely due to tariffs and commodity price fluctuations [22][23] Question: Oil price guidance - Management stated it is too early to provide specific guidance on oil prices, emphasizing the importance of market conditions and customer evaluations [27][28] Question: Ability to pass on tariff costs - Management confirmed plans to pass tariff costs onto customers, as the service sector cannot absorb these increases [30][31] Question: Natural gas market outlook - Management expressed excitement about the natural gas market and confirmed no plans to relocate equipment at this time [33][34] Question: International tool sales - Management reported positive performance in international tool sales and highlighted ongoing development of completion tools [36]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Revenue for Q1 2025 was $193 million, with EBITDA of $20 million, meeting expectations [16] - Orders increased by 6% to $201 million, resulting in a book-to-bill ratio of 104% [16] - Free cash flow generated in Q1 was $7 million, three times higher than the same quarter last year, marking the seventh consecutive quarter of positive free cash flow [21][22] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The Drilling and Completion segment saw a revenue increase of $5 million, driven by a rebound in sales of completions-related consumables and capital equipment [17] - The artificial lift and downhole segment experienced a revenue decline due to unfavorable product mix and softer demand for Veraperm products [18] - The Valve Solutions product line faced negative headwinds due to tariffs impacting demand, leading to a buyer strike and reduced orders [19] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Oil prices have declined significantly, hovering near four-year lows, which may lead to a reduction in global rig count in the second half of the year [8] - The company anticipates a modest 2% to 5% decline in global drilling and completions activity for the full year [13] - Despite market uncertainty, operators have not materially deviated from their plans, with expectations for flat quarter-over-quarter results in Q2 [20] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focusing on mitigating tariff impacts, optimizing the supply chain, and reducing costs and inventory [9] - Plans include increasing assembly activities in Saudi Arabia and Canada to efficiently serve global markets [10] - The company aims to utilize 50% of free cash flow for debt reduction and the remaining for strategic investments, including share repurchases [24] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed concerns about the economic uncertainty due to U.S. trade policies and OPEC's supply growth, which could pressure commodity prices [7] - The company remains confident in its ability to generate free cash flow and maintain a strong balance sheet, with no debt maturities until 2028 [23] - Long-term growth potential is viewed positively, driven by increasing energy demand due to population growth and economic expansion [28] Other Important Information - The company has strategically de-risked its supply chain to minimize dependence on specific countries [11] - A focus on expense and inventory management has led to the highest level of free cash flow in nearly a decade in 2024 [12] Q&A Session Summary Question: Subsea bookings and product adoption - Management highlighted a 60% quarter-over-quarter increase in subsea bookings due to customer adoption of new products, with strong demand for remote-operated vehicles [34][35] Question: Strength in drilling completion orders - The increase in orders for stimulation-related equipment was attributed to a rebound from low purchase levels at the end of the previous year, with crews working more efficiently [36][38] Question: Share repurchases and leverage ratio - Management clarified that share repurchases were executed despite ending the quarter slightly above the 1.5 leverage ratio, with plans to continue as cash flows allow [44][45] Question: Cost reduction efforts - The company is targeting $10 million in annualized cost reductions, with some benefits expected in Q2 and more in Q3 [46][47] Question: Customer behavior regarding pricing and tariffs - Management noted that customers are currently hesitant to purchase due to high prices and tariff uncertainty, leading to a buyer strike [51][52] Question: Seasonal impacts in Canada for Veraperm - Management indicated that the challenges faced by Veraperm in Canada are temporary and linked to customer and product mix, with expectations for improvement in the second half of the year [60][61] Question: Geographical diversification benefits - The company is leveraging its geographical diversification to mitigate tariff impacts and optimize manufacturing processes [74][75]

RPC (RES) Q1 2025 Earnings Call April 24, 2025 09:00 AM ET Company Participants Michael Schmit - CFO & Corporate SecretaryBen Palmer - CEO, President & DirectorStephen Gengaro - Managing DirectorJohn Daniel - Founder & CEO Conference Call Participants Don Crist - Research Analyst Operator Good morning, and thank you for joining us for RPC, Inc. First Quarter twenty twenty five Earnings Conference Call. Today's call will be hosted by Ben Palmer, President and CEO and Mike Schmidt, Chief Financial Officer. At ...

RPC (RES) Q1 2025 Earnings Call April 24, 2025 09:00 AM ET Company Participants Michael Schmit - CFO & Corporate SecretaryBen Palmer - CEO, President & DirectorStephen Gengaro - Managing DirectorJohn Daniel - Founder & CEO Conference Call Participants Don Crist - Research Analyst Operator Good morning, and thank you for joining us for RPC, Inc. First Quarter twenty twenty five Earnings Conference Call. Today's call will be hosted by Ben Palmer, President and CEO and Mike Schmidt, Chief Financial Officer. At ...

Core Viewpoint - ATN International, Inc. will release its first quarter 2025 results on April 30, 2025, and will host a conference call on May 1, 2025, to discuss these results [1] Company Overview - ATN International, Inc. is a leading provider of digital infrastructure and communications services, operating in the United States and internationally, including the Caribbean region [4] - The company focuses on rural and remote markets with a growing demand for infrastructure investments [4] - ATN's services include advanced wireless and wireline connectivity, high-speed Internet, data services, fixed and mobile wireless solutions, video and voice services, as well as carrier and enterprise communications services [4]