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SEACOR Marine Holdings Inc · Q4 2024 earnings

Q4 2024 earnings · · After market close · Investor relations

Briefing

SEACOR Marine reported a substantial improvement in operating performance for the fourth quarter of 2024, driven by fewer out-of-service days and improved utilization across most segments.

SEACOR Marine reported consolidated operating revenues of $69.8 million for the fourth quarter of 2024, with an operating income of $10.6 million and a net loss of $26.2 million. This represents a significant improvement in operating performance compared to prior quarters of 2024, primarily due to increased fleet utilization and reduced out-of-service days for repairs and drydockings.

  • Operating revenues decreased by 4.5% compared to Q4 2023 but increased by 1.3% from Q3 2024.
  • Average day rates increased by 4.8% from Q4 2023, remaining flat compared to Q3 2024.
  • Fleet utilization improved to 72%, up from 71% in Q4 2023 and 67% in Q3 2024.
  • The company recognized a one-time loss of $31.9 million on debt extinguishment due to refinancing, with $28.3 million being non-cash.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$69.8M

Previous: $77.1M-9.4%
EPS (adj)

-$0.94

Previous: $0.20-570.0%
Average Day Rates

$18.9K

Previous: $18K+4.8%
Fleet Utilization

72.0%

Previous: 71.0%+1.4%
Direct Vessel Profit

$23.1M

Previous: $29.8M-22.5%
Capital Expenditures

-$3.01M

Previous: -$3.64M+17.4%
Net Income

-$26.2M

Previous: $5.7M-560.1%
Operating Income

$10.6M

Previous: $22.6M-53.1%
Gross Profit

$10.2M

Previous: $16.8M-39.2%

Revenue & EPS history

SEACOR Marine · Revenue · Quarterly

$69.8M

Q4 2024-9.4%vs Q4 2023
Beat estimate in 8 of 13 quarters(62%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

SEACOR Marine · $54M total across 3 segments · Q2 2022

  • Time Charter
    $49.5M
  • Other Marine Services
    $4.47M
  • Bareboat Charter
    $48K

Forward guidance

SEACOR Marine anticipates continued healthy inquiry levels across most international markets for 2025, with a focus on maximizing utilization of premium liftboats and addressing mandatory maintenance and decommissioning activity in the Gulf of America.

Tailwinds

  • Healthy level of inquiries across most international markets.
  • Plans to commence permanent repairs of a U.S. flag premium liftboat by end of Q3 2025, aiming to maximize utilization.
  • Backlog of mandatory maintenance and decommissioning activity in the Gulf of America expected to lead to increased activity.
  • Fleet mix is well positioned to meet current demand expectations.
  • Expansion and complement of the fleet with modern and fuel-efficient PSVs, with new vessels scheduled for delivery in Q4 2026 and Q1 2027.

Headwinds

  • Soft market conditions observed in the North Sea during Q4 2024.
  • Customer delays in programmed activities in Mexico and the U.S. during Q4 2024.
  • Regulatory or financial hurdles in the North Sea and Mexico are subduing demand for oil and gas services.
  • Significant challenges for offshore wind in the U.S. near term.
  • The company is not immune to the mid-cycle lull in offshore drilling activity worldwide.

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

Historical avgQ4 2024

-1.5%

Avg return

Earnings day

-2.9%

Avg return

5 days after

+2.3%

Avg return

30 days after

41%

16 / 39 earnings

Positive

+15.9%

Q4 2023

Best reaction

-18.7%

Q3 2024

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-1.5%-0.7%-0.1%
Q4 2025-8.0%-6.4%-7.3%
Q3 2025+3.3%+14.0%+17.5%
Q1 2025-0.2%+4.8%+12.9%
Q4 2024+4.4%-7.9%-9.5%
Q3 2024-18.7%-20.2%-17.8%
Q2 2024-9.5%-21.1%-15.4%
Q1 2024+2.5%-4.2%+7.7%
Q4 2023+15.9%+14.9%+33.4%
Q3 2023-1.7%-1.9%-10.3%
Q2 2023-3.6%+1.4%+8.3%
Q1 2023+4.5%+7.4%+16.2%
Q4 2022-6.6%-7.7%-29.8%
Q3 2022-4.1%-5.0%+15.4%
Q2 2022-2.9%-0.6%+2.4%
Q1 2022-1.0%-4.1%+15.0%
Q4 2021+0.3%-13.1%+34.1%
Q3 2021+6.3%+6.3%-15.8%
Q2 2021+5.6%+3.3%+10.3%
Q1 2021-3.9%-10.5%+10.8%
Q4 2020+4.2%-2.4%-8.0%
Q3 2020+7.1%+2.9%+26.5%
Q2 2020-2.3%+8.2%-2.3%
Q1 2020-13.3%-22.4%+63.1%
Q4 2019-1.1%-19.6%-44.1%
Q3 2019+0.3%-8.0%-10.3%
Q2 2019+2.6%-1.6%+8.2%
Q1 2019-5.7%+0.1%+1.8%
Q4 2018-10.4%-4.1%+2.7%
Q3 2018+1.9%+1.9%-12.0%
Q2 2018-3.2%-0.8%-6.9%
Q1 2018-5.4%-8.3%-8.8%
Q4 2015-3.3%-2.4%+19.6%
Q4 2017-3.3%-2.4%+19.6%
Q3 2017-5.8%-7.3%-12.8%
Q2 2017-7.5%-13.5%-14.2%
Q1 2016+2.1%+6.1%-2.8%
Q1 2017+2.1%+6.1%-2.8%
Q4 2016+2.1%+6.1%-2.8%

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