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Dec 31, 2025
MGP Ingredients Q4 2025 Earnings Report
MGP Ingredients Q4 2025 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
MGP Ingredients reported a challenging fourth quarter with a 23% decline in sales and a significant net loss due to a $152.6 million non-cash impairment charge in the Branded Spirits segment. Despite these headwinds, the company achieved full-year results above the top end of its guidance and generated record-high cash flow from operations.
Consolidated sales decreased 23% to $138.3 million, primarily driven by lower brown goods sales in Distilling Solutions.
A $152.6 million non-cash impairment charge led to a GAAP net loss of $134.6 million for the quarter.
Adjusted EBITDA for the quarter fell 51% to $26.1 million, reflecting operational inefficiencies and lower volumes.
Full-year cash flow from operations reached a record $121.5 million, up $19.3 million from the previous year.
Revenue by Segment
Forward Guidance
For 2026, MGP Ingredients expects sales between $480 million and $500 million, with adjusted EBITDA between $90 million and $98 million.
Positive Outlook
- Projected sales up to $500 million.
- Expected premium plus momentum in Branded Spirits.
- Improved operational reliability in Ingredient Solutions.
- Accelerated productivity and cost discipline initiatives.
- Planned capital expenditures reduced to $20 million.
Challenges Ahead
- Elevated inventory levels pressuring brown goods business.
- Significant decline in projected Adjusted EBITDA compared to 2025.
- Adjusted basic EPS expected to drop to $1.50 - $1.80 range.
- Effective tax rate expected to increase to approximately 27%.
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