Strong overall financial performance
Total company revenue of $2.5 billion; adjusted EBITDA of $453 million (18.2% margin excluding FX); free cash flow of $277 million; cash from operations $332 million and capital expenditures $56 million.
Robust Subsea performance and improving margins
Subsea revenue of $2.2 billion (up 1% sequentially vs. Q4); Subsea adjusted EBITDA of $441 million, up 6% sequentially, with margin improving to 20%.
Strong cash position and shareholder returns
Cash & cash equivalents of $961 million and net cash position of $540 million; total shareholder distributions of $285 million in the quarter (including $265 million of repurchases and $20 million of dividends).
Large opportunity pipeline and backlog growth
Subsea opportunities list expanded to approximately $30 billion of potential awards over the next 24 months (seventh consecutive quarterly increase); list has grown >30% over the last 2 years (midpoint basis); average project size nearly $800 million and the number of >$1B potential developments has more than doubled vs. two years ago.
Order activity and Subsea guidance momentum
Subsea orders of $1.9 billion in the quarter (driven by services and unannounced projects); management reiterates confidence in achieving $10 billion of Subsea orders in 2026 and expects a step-up in inbound orders in 2027 and beyond.
Subsea 2.0 adoption driving efficiency gains
Management reports ~80% of new orders are Subsea 2.0; expects revenue recognized from Subsea 2.0 orders to be roughly ~50% (or slightly north) of Subsea revenue in 2027, supporting margin and cycle-time improvement.
Strong free-cash-flow conversion and disciplined CapEx
Company expects ~65% conversion of EBITDA into free cash flow and capital expenditures guidance of just above 3% of revenue; Q1 capex was $56 million (below seasonal expectations).
Technology and project progress (flexible pipe & CCS)
Progress on flexible pipe qualification with Petrobras to address stress corrosion cracking (qualification advancing favorably); HISEP CO2 seabed separation project progressing with Petrobras and North Sea CO2 storage initiatives underway—demonstrating technology traction in carbon management and new-energy applications.