UK's Ferroglobe Q2 sales rise sequentially as adjusted EBITDA improves

Ferroglobe

04/08/2026 22:15

Overview
UK silicon metal producer's Q2 sales rose 8.9% sequentially, down 2.1% yr/yr
Adjusted EBITDA for Q2 rose to $13.1 mln from $3.3 mln in Q1
Company returned to breakeven adjusted EPS after prior quarter loss

Outlook
Company did not provide specific financial guidance for the current quarter or full year

Result Drivers
SILICON METAL VOLUMES - Higher shipments in EMEA and U.S. drove sequential sales growth, per co
ENERGY CONTRACT ADJUSTMENT - $59.9 mln positive fair value adjustment on long-term energy contracts contributed to net profit
COST EFFICIENCY - Improved operating performance and cost efficiency initiatives supported adjusted EBITDA growth, per CFO Beatriz García-Cos

Company press release: ID:nGNX2V7rXm

Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q2 Sales
 
$378.6 mln
$374.8 mln (2 Analysts)
Q2 Adjusted EPS
 
$0
-$0.07 (2 Analysts)
Q2 Adjusted EBITDA
 
$13.1 mln
$4.10 mln (2 Analysts)
Q2 Adjusted EBITDA Margin
 
-2.50%
 
Q2 Operating Free Cash Flow
 
$37 mln
 

Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 1 "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the specialty mining & metals peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Ferroglobe PLC is $6.00, about 84.6% above its August 3 closing price of $3.25
The stock recently traded at 19 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 15 three months ago

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