The earnings call highlighted significant achievements such as revenue growth, improved operating margins, and strategic technological advancements. However, these positives were tempered by flat year-over-year revenue, decreased net income, and ongoing geopolitical uncertainties affecting the market, leading to a balanced viewpoint on the company’s performance.

Company Guidance

In the Core Laboratories Q2 2025 earnings call, the company provided guidance for the third quarter and detailed its financial performance. Revenue in Q2 was $130.2 million, a 5% increase from Q1, driven by a rebound in maritime movement and trading of crude oil. The Reservoir Description segment saw a 7% revenue increase, with operating margins improving to 13%. Production Enhancement revenue rose by 3%, with operating margins increasing to 9%. Core Lab repurchased over 237,000 shares, valued at $2.7 million, and reduced net debt by more than $9 million, achieving a leverage ratio of 1.27, the lowest in eight years. For Q3, revenue is projected to range between $127.5 million and $134.5 million, with operating income between $13.6 million and $16.2 million, and EPS expected to be between $0.18 and $0.22. The company remains focused on maximizing free cash flow, returns on invested capital, and shareholder value.

Revenue Growth

Second quarter 2025 revenue increased by 5% compared to Q1 2025, reaching $130.2 million, driven by a rebound in maritime movement and international product sales.

Operating Margin Improvement

Reservoir Description and Production Enhancement segments showed improvement in operating margins, with margins rising to 13% and 9% respectively.

Share Repurchase and Debt Reduction

Core Lab repurchased over 237,000 shares valued at $2.7 million and reduced net debt by more than $9 million, achieving the lowest leverage ratio in 8 years at 1.27.

Technological Advancements and New Projects

Core Lab engaged in new projects in Colombia and Canada, focusing on enhanced oil recovery, carbon capture, and geothermal energy projects.

Core Laboratories (CLB) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

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CLB Earnings History

Report Date	Fiscal Quarter	Forecast / EPS	Last Year's EPS	EPS YoY Change	Slides	Play Transcript
Oct 22, 2025	2025 (Q3)	0.20 / -	0.25	―	―	―
Jul 23, 2025	2025 (Q2)	0.19 / 0.19	0.22	-13.64% (-0.03)	―
Apr 23, 2025	2025 (Q1)	0.14 / 0.14	0.19	-26.32% (-0.05)	―
Jan 29, 2025	2024 (Q4)	0.22 / 0.22	0.19	15.79% (+0.03)	―
Oct 23, 2024	2024 (Q3)	0.24 / 0.25	0.22	13.64% (+0.03)	―
Jul 24, 2024	2024 (Q2)	0.20 / 0.22	0.21	4.76% (+0.01)	―
Apr 24, 2024	2024 (Q1)	0.16 / 0.19	0.19	0.00% (0.00)	―
Jan 31, 2024	2023 (Q4)	0.19 / 0.19	0.2	-5.00% (-0.01)	―
Nov 01, 2023	2023 (Q3)	0.22 / 0.22	0.18	22.22% (+0.04)	―
Jul 26, 2023	2023 (Q2)	0.20 / 0.21	0.12	75.00% (+0.09)	―

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CLB Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date	Price 1 Day Before	Price 1 Day After	Percentage Change
Jul 23, 2025	$12.61	$13.35	+5.87%
Apr 23, 2025	$12.05	$11.59	-3.82%
Jan 29, 2025	$18.50	$17.71	-4.27%
Oct 23, 2024	$17.03	$18.88	+10.86%

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Core Laboratories N.V. (CLB) is schdueled to report earning on Oct 22, 2025, After Close (Confirmed).

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CLB EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q3) is 0.2.

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