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Dec 31, 2024

CompoSecure Q4 2024 Earnings Report

CompoSecure reported modest revenue growth but a significant net loss in Q4 2024.

Key Takeaways

CompoSecure posted Q4 2024 revenue of $100.9 million, up 1% year-over-year. Despite higher sales, the company reported a net loss of $48.4 million, driven by changes in fair value liabilities. Adjusted EPS came in at $0.20 (diluted), reflecting a decrease from the previous year. Adjusted EBITDA declined by 10% to $33.6 million due to investments in M&A capabilities.

Revenue increased 1% to $100.9 million in Q4 2024.

Net loss widened to $48.4 million from a profit of $31.0 million in Q4 2023.

Adjusted EPS (diluted) was $0.20, down from $0.24 in the prior year.

Adjusted EBITDA declined 10% to $33.6 million.

Total Revenue
$101M
Previous year: $99.9M
+1.0%
EPS
$0.2
Previous year: $0.26
-23.1%
Gross Profit
$52.5M
Previous year: $52.9M
-0.7%
Cash and Equivalents
$77.5M
Previous year: $41.2M
+87.9%
Free Cash Flow
$84.9M
Previous year: $22.2M
+283.3%
Total Assets
$474M
Previous year: $201M
+135.7%

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Forward Guidance

CompoSecure expects mid-single-digit growth in both Net Sales and Adjusted EBITDA for FY 2025, supported by strong product innovations and cost management initiatives.

Positive Outlook

  • Steady revenue growth with new product innovations.
  • Increased contributions from Arculus business.
  • Strengthened balance sheet with reduced net debt.
  • Positive momentum in international sales growth.
  • Continued investment in operational efficiencies.

Challenges Ahead

  • Net loss impacted by changes in fair value liabilities.
  • Decline in adjusted EBITDA due to higher investments.
  • Lower gross margin attributed to inflationary pressures.
  • Potential volatility in market demand for metal payment cards.
  • Uncertainty surrounding the impact of the Resolute Holdings spin-off.