Strong Year-Over-Year Financial Performance
Reported full-year 2025 revenue of EUR 620 million versus EUR 249 million in 2024 (+149.0% YoY). EBITDA rose to EUR 425 million from EUR 126 million (+237.3% YoY). Net profit increased to EUR 280 million from EUR 65 million (+330.8% YoY).
Robust Backlog and Earnings Visibility
Contract backlog of EUR 2.8 billion at year-end 2025, with ~80% of backlog having reached final investment decision (FID), providing multi-year earnings visibility.
Exceptional Utilization and Operational Execution
Adjusted fleet utilization of 88.9% in 2025 versus 75% in 2024 (increase of 13.9 percentage points, +18.5% relative). Four newbuilds scheduled for 2025 were delivered on time and on budget; multiple vessels mobilized globally across Europe, U.S. and APAC.
Q4 Momentum
Q4 2025 revenue of EUR 167 million, up EUR 82 million versus Q4 2024 (prior Q4 ~EUR 85 million), a +96.5% quarterly increase; Q4 EBITDA strong at EUR 104 million.
Project Execution Progress — Hornsea 3
Hornsea 3 preparation on track for offshore installation start in April: project scope includes 197 monopiles, 2.8 GW total capacity, >400,000 tonnes of transported material, 10 ports and 12+ partners. Company expects higher total revenue and margin on the project relative to original expectations (timing stretched).
Strategic Growth in O&M (Nexra)
Nexra O&M platform expanded (Wind Keeper added) and O&M now represents ~20% of 2025 revenues. Signed multi-year contract (Wind Keeper up to 5.5 years) and began O&M campaigns in Taiwan, supporting diversification of revenue and fleet utilization.
Healthy Balance Sheet and Liquidity Actions
Market cap ~EUR 1.8 billion and cash of EUR 152 million. Ongoing financing packages include a EUR 148 million RCF and advanced discussions for financing Wind Apex; committed CapEx and financing plan in place (total financing mentioned EUR 637 million).
Fleet Quality and Renewal
Average fleet age ~5 years; installed >1,700 turbines and >900 foundations historically, positioning Cadeler as a modern, versatile Tier-1 fleet for future demand.