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Dec 31, 2024

Cadre Holdings Q4 2024 Earnings Report

Cadre Holdings reported a record Q4 2024 with a 41.3% revenue increase and improved profitability.

Key Takeaways

Cadre Holdings achieved strong financial performance in Q4 2024, with revenue increasing by 41.3% year-over-year to $176.0 million, driven by acquisitions and strong shipments of Armor and Duty Gear. Adjusted EBITDA grew significantly to $38.5 million, leading to a higher adjusted EBITDA margin of 21.9%. Gross profit margin improved to 43.9%, reflecting stronger operational efficiencies. Net income reached $13.0 million, up from $9.6 million in Q4 2023.

Revenue grew 41.3% year-over-year to $176.0 million.

Adjusted EBITDA increased to $38.5 million, with a 21.9% margin.

Gross profit margin improved to 43.9%, up from 39.9% in Q4 2023.

Net income rose to $13.0 million, driven by increased gross profit.

Total Revenue
$176M
Previous year: $125M
+41.3%
EPS
$0.32
Previous year: $0.25
+28.0%
Adjusted EBITDA
$38.5M
Previous year: $20.7M
+86.1%
Adjusted EBITDA Margin
21.9%
Previous year: 16.6%
+31.9%
Gross Profit Margin
43.9%
Previous year: 39.9%
+10.0%
Gross Profit
$77.2M
Previous year: $49.8M
+55.1%
Cash and Equivalents
$125M
Previous year: $87.7M
+42.5%
Total Assets
$653M
Previous year: $431M
+51.4%

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Forward Guidance

Cadre Holdings expects continued revenue and EBITDA growth in 2025, supported by acquisitions and strong demand for its products.

Positive Outlook

  • Revenue guidance set between $572 million and $601 million for 2025.
  • Adjusted EBITDA expected to range between $105 million and $115 million.
  • Strong demand trends in core safety product markets.
  • Expansion in nuclear safety through recent acquisitions.
  • Improved cash flow to support dividends and strategic investments.

Challenges Ahead

  • Potential macroeconomic headwinds impacting sales volume.
  • Fluctuations in raw material costs affecting profitability.
  • Integration risks from recent acquisitions.
  • Increased interest expenses due to higher debt levels.
  • Uncertainty around the impact of U.S. tariffs on imported goods.

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