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Total Revenue (Q4): $466.8 million, a 6% decrease from $494.7 million a year ago.
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Gross Margin (Q4): 29.2%, decreased by 2.3 percentage points from last year.
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Adjusted EBITDA (Q4): $56.6 million, compared to $61.6 million last year.
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Net Loss (Q4): $70.4 million, including a non-cash settlement charge of $155.6 million.
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Adjusted Net Income (Q4): $46.3 million, compared to $37.8 million a year ago.
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Adjusted EPS (Q4): $1.41, compared to $1.84 a year ago.
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Total Revenue (Full Year): $1.85 billion, a 5% decrease from $1.95 billion in 2023.
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Adjusted EBITDA (Full Year): $225.2 million, compared to $216 million in 2023.
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Adjusted Net Income (Full Year): $152.3 million, compared to $139.1 million a year ago.
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Adjusted EPS (Full Year): $5.92, compared to $6.09 a year ago.
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Performance Chemicals Revenue (Q4): $169.2 million, up 23% from last year.
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Performance Chemicals Operating Income (Q4): $20.6 million, a 14% increase.
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Fuel Specialties Revenue (Q4): $191.8 million, up 5% from last year.
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Fuel Specialties Operating Income (Q4): $34.9 million, a 7% increase.
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Oilfield Services Revenue (Q4): $105.8 million, down 40% from last year.
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Oilfield Services Operating Income (Q4): $7.5 million, down 59% from last year.
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Cash from Operations (Q4): $25.7 million before capital expenditures.
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Cash and Cash Equivalents (End of 2024): $289.2 million, with no debt.
Release Date: February 19, 2025
For the complete transcript of the earnings call, please refer to the full earnings call transcript.
Positive Points
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Innospec Inc (NASDAQ:IOSP) exceeded earnings expectations despite reduced Oilfield Services activity in Latin America.
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Performance Chemicals segment delivered double-digit operating income growth, driven by improved sales and margins.
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The integration of the QGP acquisition in Brazil is proceeding as planned, supporting growth in both Performance Chemicals and Fuel Specialties.
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Fuel Specialties segment saw a 7% increase in operating income and improved operating margins.
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The company maintains a strong cash position with $289.2 million in cash and no debt, providing flexibility for future investments.
Negative Points
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Total revenues for the fourth quarter decreased by 6% compared to the previous year.
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Overall gross margin decreased by 2.3 percentage points to 29.2%.
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Oilfield Services segment experienced a 40% decline in revenues and a 59% drop in operating income.
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The company incurred a non-cash settlement charge of $155.6 million related to the UK pension scheme buyout.
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Adjusted EPS for the quarter decreased to $1.41 from $1.84 a year ago.