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Mar 31
Hallador Energy Q1 2025 Earnings Report
Hallador Energy returned to top-line growth and posted strong earnings as it capitalized on higher electric sales and improved dispatch volumes.
Key Takeaways
Hallador Energy reported $117.8 million in revenue for Q1 2025, driven by a significant increase in electric sales. Net income reached $10 million and Adjusted EBITDA nearly tripled year-over-year, reflecting the company’s successful transition toward a vertically integrated IPP model.
Total revenue rose 6% YoY to $117.8 million, led by electric sales.
Net income improved to $10 million, from a loss of $1.7 million a year ago.
Adjusted EBITDA climbed to $19.3 million, nearly triple from Q1 2024.
Operating cash flow doubled YoY to $38.4 million, supporting debt repayment.
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Forward Guidance
Hallador expects continued growth in its power generation business and remains focused on securing a strategic agreement with a major data center partner.
Positive Outlook
- Expects sustained momentum in electric sales.
- Contracted revenue backlog exceeds $1.4B through 2029.
- Significant debt reduction from $44M to $23M during the quarter.
- Potential long-term partnership with global data center developer.
- Robust liquidity of $69M at quarter-end.
Challenges Ahead
- Coal sales remain below prior-year levels.
- High capital expenditures at $11.7M.
- Negotiations with data center partner may extend beyond exclusivity.
- Cost of purchased power increased significantly YoY.
- Regulatory and market volatility remain a concern for long-term planning.