NYSE$GTES

Gates Industrial Corporation plc · Q2 2025 earnings

Q2 2025 earnings · · Before market open · Investor relations

Briefing

Gates Industrial Corporation plc reported Q2 2025 net sales of $883.7 million and net income from continuing operations of $63.4 million.

Gates posted net sales of $883.7 million in Q2 2025, essentially flat year-over-year, with core sales declining 0.6%. Operating income reached $115.8 million and Adjusted EBITDA was $199.2 million at a margin of 22.5%. The company continued to execute on cost reduction initiatives while navigating macroeconomic uncertainties including tariffs.

  • Net sales of $883.7 million were flat YoY; core sales declined 0.6% with Power Transmission up 0.6% and Fluid Power down 2.5%.
  • Adjusted EBITDA of $199.2 million (22.5% margin) reflected pricing benefits offset by lower volumes and fixed cost absorption.
  • Net income from continuing operations was $63.4 million; basic EPS from continuing operations was $0.22.
  • Strong liquidity with $719.7 million cash and $470.3 million revolving credit headroom; global cost reduction actions underway.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$884M

Previous: $886M-0.2%
EPS (adj)

$0.22

Previous: $0.26-15.4%
Total Core Sales Growth

-0.6%

No prior period
Power Transmission Core Sales Growth

0.6%

No prior period
Fluid Power Core Sales Growth

-2.5%

No prior period
Adjusted EBITDA

$199M

Previous: $202M-1.5%
Adjusted EBITDA Margin

22.5%

Previous: 22.8%-1.3%
Capital Expenditures

-$36.9M

Previous: -$37.9M+2.6%
Net Income

$56.5M

Previous: $70.7M-20.1%
Operating Income

$116M

Previous: $136M-15.0%
Gross Profit

$360M

Previous: $357M+0.8%
Cash & Equivalents

$720M

Previous: $580M+24.2%
Total Assets

$7.22B

Previous: $7.03B+2.6%

Revenue & EPS history

Gates Industrial · Revenue · Quarterly

$884M

Q2 2025-0.2%vs Q2 2024
Beat estimate in 5 of 16 quarters(31%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Gates Industrial · $884M total across 2 segments · Q2 2025

  • Power Transmission
    $550M—
  • Fluid Power
    $334M—

Forward guidance

Management continues to monitor tariff impacts and is implementing pricing and supply chain actions to offset incremental costs while investing in personal mobility and data center opportunities.

Tailwinds

  • Pricing actions and cost reduction initiatives underway
  • Strong liquidity position and credit headroom

Headwinds

  • Macroeconomic uncertainty and potential demand softness from tariffs
  • Continued exposure to foreign currency volatility

Historical earnings impact

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

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports

Historical avg

-0.2%

Avg return

Earnings day

-0.7%

Avg return

5 days after

-0.1%

Avg return

30 days after

46%

16 / 35 earnings

Positive

+15.5%

Q2 2018

Best reaction

-19.3%

Q2 2019

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q2 2025———
Q1 2026-1.2%+2.5%+1.2%
Q4 2025+3.8%+3.1%-14.2%
Q3 2025-12.8%-14.3%-11.9%
Q1 2025+5.2%+11.2%+17.6%
Q4 2024+11.8%+7.8%-4.5%
Q3 2024+6.0%+7.5%+21.4%
Q2 2024+0.1%-8.9%+2.4%
Q1 2024-6.6%-6.5%-1.1%
Q4 2023-4.4%-3.7%+22.4%
Q3 2023+1.3%+1.1%+13.2%
Q2 2023-4.1%-11.9%-7.0%
Q1 2023+3.8%+1.5%-8.3%
Q4 2022+5.6%+6.9%+2.6%
Q3 2022+2.3%+1.6%+5.9%
Q2 2022-3.4%-1.5%-13.1%
Q1 2022-0.9%-7.8%-2.6%
Q4 2021+0.0%-2.3%+2.0%
Q3 2021-6.4%-5.4%-10.1%
Q2 2021-4.1%-10.3%-10.7%
Q1 2021-0.6%+1.6%+3.4%
Q3 2020+0.7%+2.0%+8.4%
Q2 2020+8.6%+8.1%+4.0%
Q1 2020+1.9%+10.5%+34.2%
Q4 2019+7.7%+1.3%-22.6%
Q3 2019+8.0%+8.1%+6.2%
Q2 2019-19.3%-19.1%-2.8%
Q1 2019-16.0%-17.4%-30.0%
Q4 2016-1.5%-0.2%-3.3%
Q4 2018+6.7%+5.0%+1.3%
Q3 2017-7.1%+0.3%-4.7%
Q3 2018-0.4%-4.9%-2.1%
Q2 2018+15.5%+15.6%+17.1%
Q1 2017-2.3%-1.6%-3.6%
Q1 2018-3.4%-3.5%-4.4%
Q4 2017-0.6%+0.6%-10.0%
Q2 2017———
Q3 2016———
Q2 2016———
Q1 2016———
Q1 2014———
Q4 2013———
Q3 2013———
Q2 2013———
Q1 2013———
Q4 2012———
Q3 2012———

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