Overview
Ultralife Q2 revenue rises 13% yr/yr to $48.6 mln, misses expectations
GAAP EPS for Q2 falls to $0.05, missing analyst estimates
Adjusted EBITDA declines to $4.1 mln, below expectations, due to tariffs and mix
Outlook
Ultralife expects Communications Systems business to rebound in second half 2025
Company anticipates early purchase orders from new battery product programs
Ultralife sees increased demand from medical and oil & gas sectors
Company expects sustained growth in global defense spending
Result Drivers
ELECTROCHEM IMPACT - Revenue increase driven by inclusion of Electrochem, offsetting flat organic sales in Battery & Energy Products
COMMUNICATIONS DECLINE - 57.2% drop in Communications Systems sales due to delayed purchase orders and prior year shipments
TARIFFS AND MIX - Gross margin affected by tariffs, unfavorable product mix, and lower factory throughput
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q2 Revenue
Miss
$48.56 mln
$51 mln (1 Analyst)
Q2 EPS
Miss
$0.05
$0.14 (1 Analyst)
Q2 Net Income
$870,000
Q2 Adjusted EBITDA
Miss
$4.11 mln
$5.60 mln (1 Analyst)
Q2 Operating Expenses
$9.34 mln
Q2 Operating Income
$2.26 mln
Q2 Pretax Profit
$1.11 mln
Analyst Coverage
The one available analyst rating on the shares is "buy"
The average consensus recommendation for the electrical components & equipment peer group is "buy"
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