Euroholdings Ltd(EHLD) - 2025 Q3 - Earnings Call Transcript

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - For Q3 2025, the company reported total net revenues of $2.96 million and net income of $1.5 million, translating to earnings of $0.55 per share [5][24] - Adjusted EBITDA for the quarter was $1.44 million, with total net revenues for the first nine months of 2025 amounting to $8.75 million and net income of $13.4 million [24][25] - The company declared a quarterly dividend of $0.14 per share, marking the third consecutive dividend at this level, representing an annualized yield of approximately 8% [6][24] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company is transitioning from container ships to tankers, with an investment in a medium-range product tanker, HELLAS AVATAR, for $31.83 million [7][4] - The current fleet consists of two feeder container ships with a combined capacity of 3,170 TEU, and after the delivery of HELLAS AVATAR, the total carrying capacity will be approximately 91,000 deadweight [8][9] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The feeder container ship market remains strong, with time charter rates for vessels at $28,700 per day, significantly above the 10-year average of $16,800 per day [12][11] - The medium-range product tanker market shows stable charter rates, with one-year rates at approximately $23,750 per day, in line with historical averages [13][14] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company aims to expand its fleet, supported by cash flows from existing assets and potential capital raised in financial markets [8][7] - The strategic shift towards tankers is seen as a response to market fundamentals, with a focus on operational continuity while capitalizing on new opportunities [4][5] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management highlighted the uncertainties in the market, including geopolitical developments and environmental regulations, which could impact fleet supply and demand [21][22] - There is an expectation of increased demand for product tankers in 2026, driven by global oil demand growth and refinery capacity developments [19][20] Other Important Information - The company has a cash break-even profile of approximately $9,500 per day for its container ship fleet, indicating strong operational performance [25][26] - As of September 30, 2025, the company held cash and other assets of $17.5 million, with a book equity position of roughly $19 million [27][26] Q&A Session Summary Question: Clarification on acquisition review process - Management confirmed that the CEO was not excluded from the acquisition review and led the committee due to no personal interest in the vessel being acquired [32] Question: Dry dock schedule and charter prospects for Joanna - Negotiations for extending the charter of the vessel Joanna are ongoing, with maintenance planned before the next scheduled special service in 2027 [33][34] Question: Chartering strategy for MR - The company is currently leveraging the spot market for the MR vessel but may consider longer-term charters depending on expansion plans [36][37] Question: Market conditions for acquiring additional MRs - Management noted that prices in the S&P market are stable, not too high or low, and are softer than a year ago, indicating a cautious approach to future acquisitions [40][41]