EURONEXT-BRU$CMBT

CMB Tech NV · Q2 2025 earnings

Q2 2025 earnings · · Before market open

Briefing

CMB.TECH reported its Q2 2025 earnings, posting a net loss driven by high finance and operating expenses despite revenue growth and vessel sale gains.

CMB.TECH delivered $387.8 million in revenue during Q2 2025 but reported a net loss of $7.6 million. Gains from vessel sales partially offset substantial operating and finance expenses. EBITDA came in at $224.1 million. The merger with Golden Ocean significantly increased the company's fleet and contract backlog.

  • Revenue grew to $387.8 million in Q2 2025, reflecting fleet expansion.
  • Net loss of $7.6 million due to high finance and operating costs.
  • EBITDA remained strong at $224.1 million, supporting cash flow.
  • The merger with Golden Ocean added 89 vessels and expanded the total fleet to around 250 ships.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$388M

No prior period
EPS (adj)

-$0.04

No prior period
EBITDA

$224M

No prior period
Contract Backlog

$2.93B

No prior period
Interim Dividend per Share

$0.05

No prior period
Net Income

-$7.58M

No prior period
Operating Income

-$2.86M

No prior period

Revenue & EPS history

CMB Tech NV · Revenue · Quarterly

$388M

Q2 2025
Beat estimate in 3 of 3 quarters(100%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

CMB.TECH expects strong positioning in the tanker and dry bulk markets following the Golden Ocean merger, supported by a modern, fuel-efficient fleet and strategic charter agreements.

Tailwinds

  • Expanded fleet to 250 vessels post-merger supports growth.
  • Robust contract backlog of $2.93 billion offers visibility into future cash flows.
  • Strategic ammonia-powered vessel agreement signed with Fortescue.
  • Tanker and dry bulk markets showing favorable trends.
  • Continued delivery of super-eco and offshore vessels enhances operational efficiency.

Headwinds

  • Increased finance expenses ($118.2 million) weighing on profitability.
  • Operating expenses significantly higher YoY due to expanded fleet.
  • Market volatility persists in tankers due to geopolitical factors.
  • Container and chemical tanker markets remain soft and volatile.
  • High capex from newbuilds and acquisitions could pressure liquidity.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 5 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q2 2025

Historical avgQ2 2025

-0.2%

Avg return

Earnings day

-0.8%

Avg return

5 days after

+0.6%

Avg return

30 days after

17%

1 / 6 earnings

Positive

+5.6%

Q2 2025

Best reaction

-3.5%

Q1 2025

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q4 2026-0.8%+2.1%
Q3 2025-0.2%+4.8%-4.4%
Q2 2025+5.6%+8.5%+25.5%
Q1 2025-3.5%-4.4%+2.5%
Q4 2024-1.2%-11.7%+1.6%
Q3 2024-1.2%-4.3%-22.2%

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