Strong cash generation and liquidity
Generated approximately $321 million of operating cash flow in Q4 2025, kept year-end net debt flat versus 2024, achieved $248 million of working capital reductions in 2025, and maintained available liquidity of $1.0 billion.
Progress on structural cost savings (Beyond $250)
Delivered $44 million of structural cost savings in 2025 and expects an incremental $100–$120 million of annual savings in 2026; confident in exceeding the $250 million target set at the 2024 Investor Day.
Concrete site-level and portfolio cost actions
Freeport improvement pilot reduced staffing and contractor reliance; Stade, Germany supply agreement expected to deliver $40–$50 million of epoxy savings in 2026; closure of Guaruga, Brazil epoxy plants expected to yield $10 million of annual savings.
Epoxy business cost progress and outlook
Epoxy global cash costs down ~19% over the past three years; Q4 2025 epoxy results improved sequentially and management expects epoxy to return to low-level profitability in Q1 2026 with further structural improvement through 2026.
Winchester proactive commercial and cost actions
Aggressive inventory reductions and rightsizing across Winchester (eliminated shifts, reduced headcount, restricted overtime), implemented commercial ammunition price increases intended to offset majority of 2025 cost escalation, and growing military/project sales (including Lake City NGSW project).
Balance sheet and financing stability
Completed a bond issuance and debt refinancing extending nearest bond maturities to 2033 and senior bank credit to 2030; no bond maturities until mid-2029, providing manageable, staggered maturities and financial flexibility.