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KLX Energy Services (KLXE) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 09, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Ken Dennard - Investor RelationsChristopher Baker - President & CEOKeefer Lehner - EVP & CFOJohn Daniel - Founder & CEO Conference Call Participants Steve Ferazani - Senior Equity Analyst - Diversified Industrials & Energy Operator Greetings, and welcome to the KLX Energy Services twenty twenty five first quarter earnings conference call. At this time, all participants are in a listen only mode. A question and ans ...

KLX Energy Services (KLXE) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 09, 2025 10:00 AM ET Speaker0 Greetings, and welcome to the KLX Energy Services twenty twenty five first quarter earnings conference call. At this time, all participants are in a listen only mode. A question and answer session will follow the formal presentation. As a reminder, this conference is being recorded. It is now my pleasure to introduce your host, Ken Dennard of Investor Relations. Thank you. Ken, you may begin. Speaker1 Thank you, operator, and ...

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The first quarter revenue was $50 million, exceeding the high end of the guided range by $4 million, marking the highest quarterly revenue since Q1 2020 [4][12] - Adjusted gross margin was 44%, up from 40% year-over-year, reflecting strong operating leverage [5][12] - Adjusted EBITDA was $8.2 million, an increase from $6.1 million in Q1 2024 [12] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Canadian revenue reached $38 million, a 19% increase compared to Q1 2024, driven by the fracturing systems product line [6][12] - International revenue increased by 34%, primarily from activities in the Middle East and North Sea [12] - U.S. revenue declined by 6%, indicating challenges in that market [12] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The average rig count in Canada increased by 3%, but NCS's revenue growth outpaced this, indicating strong market performance [6] - International revenue accounted for 10% of total revenue in 2024, with expectations for continued growth in the North Sea and Middle East [7][8] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company aims to build on its leading market positions, capitalize on international opportunities, and commercialize innovative solutions [6][9] - NCS is focusing on technology development and expanding its addressable market through new product introductions [10][21] - The company is evaluating M&A opportunities while maintaining a strong balance sheet for strategic investments [40][41] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed caution regarding the second half of 2025 due to geopolitical uncertainties and potential impacts from tariffs [17][19] - The company maintains a revenue guidance of $165 million to $175 million for 2025, reflecting a 5% year-over-year growth at the midpoint [18] - There is an expectation for free cash flow of $7 million to $11 million, which will strengthen the balance sheet [18][21] Other Important Information - Selling, general, and administrative costs increased by $2.4 million due to higher incentive bonuses and stock-based compensation [13] - The company had a cash balance of $23 million and total liquidity of approximately $50 million at the end of Q1 [14][21] Q&A Session Summary Question: Are there any capacity constraints on the horizon? - Management indicated no significant breakpoints in capacity, with sufficient supply chain capacity to support growth [26][28] Question: What is the current sales pipeline like? - The company noted ongoing scenario planning among customers, with expectations for decisions impacting market activity in the near term [30][32] Question: How do you see product sales in the U.S. playing out for the remainder of 2025? - Management highlighted deferred opportunities in frac systems and successful customer trials converting into regular activity [34][35] Question: Will the company pursue M&A opportunities given the strong balance sheet? - Management confirmed active evaluation of M&A opportunities while also considering internal investment options [40][41] Question: How is the pricing environment affected by tariffs and commodity prices? - Management acknowledged challenges in passing through costs due to low commodity prices but emphasized the differentiation of their products [54][58]

NCS Multistage (NCSM) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 01, 2025 08:30 AM ET Speaker0 Thank you. I would now like to turn over the call to Mike Morrison, Chief Financial Officer. Please go ahead. Speaker1 Thank you, Janice, and thank you for joining the NCS Multistage First Quarter twenty twenty five Conference Call. Our call today will be led by our CEO, Ryan Hummer, and I will also provide comments. I want to remind listeners that some of today's comments include forward looking statements such as our financial g ...