Record Revenue Growth
Revenue for the fourth quarter increased by 12% sequentially to $1.2 billion, with full-year 2024 revenue reaching nearly $4.4 billion, the highest since 2012 and up 5% year-over-year.
Strong Adjusted EBITDA Performance
Adjusted EBITDA for the fourth quarter was $210 million, surpassing the guided range of $181 million to $191 million. Full-year adjusted EBITDA was $729 million with margins approaching 17%.
Significant Free Cash Flow Increase
Free cash flow for 2024 was $248 million, marking an increase of over 50% compared to the previous year.
Growth in Aerospace and Defense Segments
Aerospace and defense revenue constituted more than 62% of the full-year revenue, with defense revenues up 22% year-over-year to $490 million.
Operational Improvements and AI Integration
The company has made significant investments in equipment reliability and AI technology, leading to record levels of production and operational efficiency.
Customer Commitments and Market Expansion
Announced $4 billion in new sales commitments, with expectations for increased defense spending potentially benefiting ATI's materials.