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Avantor Inc (AVTR)
NYSE:AVTR
Earnings Data
Report Date
Apr 25, 2025TBA Not Confirmed
Period Ending
2025 (Q1)Consensus EPS Forecast
0.23Last Year’s EPS
0.22Same Quarter Last Year
Strong Buy
Based on 15 Analysts Ratings
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Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Feb 07, 2025
|% Change Since: -29.86%
|Next Earnings Date:Apr 25, 2025
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call highlighted strong performance in bioprocessing and impressive free cash flow generation, alongside successful debt reduction and product innovation. However, these positive trends were tempered by an organic revenue decline, challenges in the Laboratory Solutions and electronic materials segments, and the impact of the clinical services divestiture. The overall sentiment is balanced, reflecting both optimism for future growth and caution due to existing challenges.Company Guidance
During Avantor's Fourth Quarter 2024 Earnings Call, the company provided guidance for 2025, highlighting several key metrics. They anticipate organic revenue growth of 1% to 3%, despite a 2% headwind from the divestiture of their clinical services business and another 2% from FX impacts. For profitability, they project adjusted EBITDA margins of approximately 18% to 19%, driven by pricing, favorable mix, and the ongoing execution of their cost transformation initiative. Adjusted earnings per share (EPS) are expected to grow 10% year-over-year, ranging from $1.02 to $1.10. Free cash flow performance is forecasted between $650 million to $700 million, maintaining a strong conversion rate of approximately 95% of adjusted net income. Avantor also plans to continue reducing their net leverage, aiming to achieve a capital structure sustainably below 3 times, while projecting interest expenses between $180 million to $190 million.Strong Bioprocessing Growth
Bioprocessing delivered high single-digit organic growth in Q4, marking the fourth consecutive quarter of outperformance. The segment showed strong order intake and is expected to grow mid-to-high single digits in 2025.
Record Free Cash Flow
Avantor generated $222 million in free cash flow in Q4 and $768 million for the year, achieving more than 110% free cash flow conversion for the full year.
Successful Debt Reduction
Avantor reduced its net leverage to 3.2 times by paying down $1.3 billion of debt in 2024, down from nearly 4 times at the start of the year.
Innovation and New Product Launches
Avantor launched new services and products, including a virtual assistant for laboratory researchers and Masterflex Miniflex Panel-Mount pumps, contributing to an expanded portfolio.
Adjusted EBITDA Margin Expansion
The adjusted EBITDA margin expanded to 18.2% in Q4, the highest level in more than a year, driven by improved mix and cost transformation initiatives.
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AVTR Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
Beat
Missed
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AVTR Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
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| Feb 07, 2025 | $21.70 | $19.16 | -11.71% |
| Oct 25, 2024 | $23.27 | $22.43 | -3.61% |
| Jul 26, 2024 | $22.82 | $25.60 | +12.18% |
| Apr 26, 2024 | $25.15 | $23.94 | -4.81% |
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FAQ
When does Avantor Inc (AVTR) report earnings?
Avantor Inc (AVTR) is schdueled to report earning on Apr 25, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
What is Avantor Inc (AVTR) earnings time?
Avantor Inc (AVTR) earnings time is at Apr 25, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
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What is AVTR EPS forecast?
AVTR EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q1) is 0.23.
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