Brookfield Business Partners Reports Strong Q1 2025 Results

Brookfield Business Partners ( (BBU) ) has released its Q1 earnings. Here is a breakdown of the information Brookfield Business Partners presented to its investors.

Brookfield Business Partners is a global business services and industrials company that focuses on owning and operating high-quality businesses providing essential products and services. It is the flagship listed vehicle of Brookfield Asset Management’s Private Equity Group, a leading global alternative asset manager.

In its first quarter of 2025, Brookfield Business Partners reported a net income attributable to unitholders of $80 million, reflecting a significant increase from $48 million in the same period last year. The company also generated over $1.5 billion from capital recycling initiatives and invested approximately $140 million in unit and share repurchases.

Key financial highlights include an adjusted EBITDA of $591 million, up from $544 million in the previous year, with notable contributions from the acquisition of an electric heat tracing systems manufacturer. The Industrials segment showed strong performance, generating $304 million in adjusted EBITDA, while the Business Services segment also saw growth. However, the Infrastructure Services segment experienced a decline due to the sale of an offshore oil services operation.

Strategically, Brookfield Business Partners is advancing with the acquisition of Antylia Scientific, a leading manufacturer in the life sciences sector, and continues to focus on strengthening its balance sheet to support capital allocation priorities. The company maintains a robust liquidity position with approximately $2.4 billion available at the corporate level.

Looking ahead, Brookfield Business Partners remains committed to its strategy of owning market-leading businesses and executing operational improvements, positioning itself to compound long-term value for investors despite economic uncertainties.