NASDAQ$PESI
Perma-Fix Environmental Svcs · Q4 2024 earnings
Q4 2024 earnings · · Before market open · Investor relations
Briefing
Perma-Fix reported a decline in revenue and net income in Q4 2024 due to project delays and lower waste volumes.
Perma-Fix faced a challenging Q4 2024, with revenue declining to $14.7 million, driven by lower waste volume and delays in project starts. The company reported a net loss of $3.5 million and an operating loss of $3.6 million. Despite short-term financial pressures, management expects revenue growth in 2025, supported by increased waste processing capacity and new contract wins.
- Revenue for Q4 2024 declined to $14.7 million from $22.7 million in Q4 2023.
- Net loss of $3.5 million compared to a net income of $81,000 in Q4 2023.
- Gross profit dropped significantly to $594,000 from $4.3 million in the prior year quarter.
- Management expects a recovery in 2025, with increasing waste volume receipts and backlog growth.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Perma-Fix · Revenue · Quarterly
$14.7M
Revenue by segment
Perma-Fix · $14.7M total across 2 segments · Q4 2024
- Treatment Segment$8.84M-13.8%60.1%
- Services Segment$5.87M-52.9%39.9%
Forward guidance
Perma-Fix expects a return to revenue growth and profitability in 2025, with key projects and waste processing operations ramping up.
Tailwinds
- Projected revenue growth with increased waste processing capacity.
- Backlog and contract pipeline expected to drive higher revenue.
- Expansion into PFAS treatment technology showing promising results.
- DOE’s Direct-Feed Low-Activity Waste (DFLAW) program anticipated to begin in mid-2025.
- International expansion efforts, including operations in Italy, progressing as planned.
Headwinds
- Short-term revenue impacted by delays in project starts and waste receipts.
- Continued uncertainty in federal budget allocations affecting procurement cycles.
- Operating losses may persist in the near term due to fixed cost structure.
- Higher investment in PFAS technology affecting profitability.
- Macroeconomic conditions and regulatory factors could impact growth trajectory.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2024
+0.9%
Avg return
Earnings day
+4.0%
Avg return
5 days after
+3.6%
Avg return
30 days after
52%
34 / 66 earnings
Positive
+35.9%
Q3 2019
Best reaction
-15.6%
Q4 2013
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | -5.3% | -6.9% | -18.2% | |
| Q4 2025 | -3.6% | -9.2% | +5.5% | |
| Q3 2025 | +16.1% | -2.7% | +10.8% | |
| Q2 2025 | +0.9% | +5.4% | +8.3% | |
| Q1 2025 | +3.3% | +6.1% | +4.3% | |
| Q4 2024 | +1.0% | -0.3% | -0.3% | |
| Q3 2024 | -6.5% | -11.6% | -20.2% | |
| Q2 2024 | -1.0% | +8.8% | -4.8% | |
| Q1 2024 | +8.9% | +7.6% | -16.6% | |
| Q4 2023 | +10.7% | +11.3% | +40.8% | |
| Q3 2023 | -7.5% | -15.1% | -21.0% | |
| Q2 2023 | +7.7% | +27.4% | +37.6% | |
| Q1 2023 | +14.2% | +30.4% | +38.1% | |
| Q4 2022 | +2.2% | +16.7% | -9.7% | |
| Q3 2022 | -2.5% | -2.9% | -9.0% | |
| Q2 2022 | -1.3% | -1.9% | -10.3% | |
| Q1 2022 | +4.2% | +4.6% | -3.7% | |
| Q4 2021 | +0.2% | +3.4% | +3.1% | |
| Q3 2021 | -5.1% | +2.3% | +8.3% | |
| Q2 2021 | -2.7% | -3.7% | +4.2% | |
| Q1 2021 | -1.5% | +2.3% | -6.9% | |
| Q4 2020 | -0.5% | +1.5% | +0.1% | |
| Q3 2020 | +0.2% | -2.0% | -8.5% | |
| Q2 2020 | +1.3% | +2.1% | -1.4% | |
| Q1 2020 | +2.7% | +11.3% | +0.4% | |
| Q4 2019 | -1.6% | +17.8% | +38.4% | |
| Q3 2019 | +35.9% | +46.0% | +45.6% | |
| Q2 2019 | +0.3% | +0.5% | -0.3% | |
| Q1 2019 | -5.0% | -13.0% | -9.7% | |
| Q4 2018 | +3.1% | +11.7% | +31.8% | |
| Q3 2018 | -0.3% | -14.2% | -28.8% | |
| Q2 2018 | +4.5% | +10.1% | +7.9% | |
| Q1 2018 | +3.3% | +1.1% | +3.3% | |
| Q4 2017 | +1.2% | +2.5% | +8.6% | |
| Q3 2017 | +12.5% | +11.1% | +6.9% | |
| Q2 2017 | -8.0% | -8.0% | +14.7% | |
| Q1 2017 | +10.9% | +9.4% | +7.8% | |
| Q4 2016 | -1.6% | -3.1% | +0.0% | |
| Q3 2016 | +3.9% | +1.3% | -7.6% | |
| Q2 2016 | +5.9% | +2.3% | -5.1% | |
| Q1 2016 | +2.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -1.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -0.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +1.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +6.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -9.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +14.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | -2.9% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -4.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -15.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | -3.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +21.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | -15.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +8.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -7.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | -6.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | -4.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | -2.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | +1.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +1.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +1.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +1.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -10.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -10.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -10.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | -1.0% | — | — |
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