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Neutral 52 (OpenAI - 5.2)
Rating:52Neutral
Price Target:
$31.00
▼(-8.09% Downside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:08/01/26
The score is held back primarily by weak current profitability, higher financial leverage, and a mixed near-term technical setup (below 20/50-day averages). Offsetting these, the latest earnings call indicated strong momentum in revenue and adjusted EBITDA, meaningful contract wins, and solid liquidity, which improves the near-to-intermediate outlook despite execution and integration risks.
Positive Factors
Revenue growth & margin resilience
Sustained top-line expansion driven by organic growth and acquisitions indicates expanding end-market penetration. Coupled with historically healthy gross margins (~56–57%), this revenue momentum supports longer-term operating leverage and the ability to absorb integration costs while funding growth initiatives.
Negative Factors
Elevated leverage & interest obligations
Higher leverage and new fixed‑rate debt meaningfully raise annual interest expense (management cites ~$75M). This constrains financial flexibility, raises refinancing and covenant risk if cash generation slows, and increases sensitivity to integration setbacks or sustained margin pressure.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Revenue growth & margin resilience
Sustained top-line expansion driven by organic growth and acquisitions indicates expanding end-market penetration. Coupled with historically healthy gross margins (~56–57%), this revenue momentum supports longer-term operating leverage and the ability to absorb integration costs while funding growth initiatives.
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Perimeter Solutions (PRM) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)

Perimeter Solutions Business Overview & Revenue Model

Company Description
Perimeter Solutions, Inc. is a global manufacturer and supplier specializing in fire suppression products and chemical additives for lubricants. Its operations are organized into two main divisions: Fire Safety and Oil Additives. The Fire Safety d...
How the Company Makes Money
Perimeter Solutions primarily makes money by selling fire-safety chemical products, with revenue largely tied to demand for wildfire suppression and related preparedness. A key revenue stream is wildland firefighting chemicals (such as long-term f...

Perimeter Solutions Earnings Call Summary

Earnings Call Date:May 06, 2026
(Q1-2026)
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Next Earnings Date:Oct 30, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call conveyed strong operational and financial momentum: substantial consolidated revenue (+74% YoY) and adjusted EBITDA growth (+~128%), material contract wins (DLA, CAL FIRE), successful early integration of acquisitions (MMT), and improved earnings predictability and liquidity. The primary negatives are a severe operational failure at the Sauget facility, input-cost/headline supply risks, and elevated debt/interest commitments related to acquisitions. On balance, the positives (growth, contracts, liquidity, margin resilience) outweigh the negatives, though execution risk on integration and remedying Sauget remain important to monitor.
Positive Updates
Strong Consolidated Revenue Growth
Net sales of $125.1M in Q1, up 74% year-over-year, driven by organic growth and recent acquisitions (notably MMT).
Negative Updates
Severe Operational Disruption at Sauget (Flexsys)
Sauget, IL facility experienced the worst operational downtime in its history, materially disrupting PDI operations; Perimeter attributes failures to One Rock Capital's management and is pursuing legal remedies—near-term impacts to revenue and profitability were noted though PDI still grew slightly YoY.
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Q1-2026 Updates
Negative
Strong Consolidated Revenue Growth
Net sales of $125.1M in Q1, up 74% year-over-year, driven by organic growth and recent acquisitions (notably MMT).
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Company Guidance
Perimeter reiterated unchanged long‑term assumptions and provided specific forward guidance: annual interest expense of ~ $75M (Q1 cash interest $24.4M, including a $6.25M one‑time bridge charge), tax‑deductible depreciation & amortization of $60–65M annually (Q1 D&A $10.4M), a cash tax rate of ~20% or better (Q1 cash taxes were a $2M net benefit), and capital expenditures of $30–40M per year (Q1 CapEx $5.8M, with full‑year spend expected toward the higher end to fund suppressants capacity and MMT productivity initiatives). They expect working capital investment of ~10–15% of revenue growth (Q1 was consistent with that), and maintained a disciplined capital structure with net debt/LTM adjusted EBITDA of ~3.2x, about $92M of cash, a fully undrawn $200M revolver, and ~163.1M basic shares outstanding. Management closed the $682M MMT acquisition (funded in part with $550M 6.25% notes due 2034 alongside existing $675M 5% notes due 2029), expects MMT to exceed initial full‑year expectations with 9 product launches in 2026 (vs. 2 in 2025), and highlighted the new 5‑year DLA foam agreement (maximum $500M contract value, ~2/3 incremental uplift ≈ $333M, with ~ $50M incremental revenue expected in 2027 and ramping to steady‑state in 2028), while Q1 results (net sales $125.1M, adjusted EBITDA $41.2M, adjusted EPS $0.06 on an adjusted net income of $9M) were said to be consistent with this framework.

Perimeter Solutions Financial Statement Overview

Summary
Strong recent revenue growth and healthy gross margins are outweighed by sharp deterioration in profitability (TTM operating/net losses) and elevated leverage (debt above equity). Positive operating and free cash flow provides support, but free cash flow has cooled materially versus the prior period.
Income Statement
34
Negative
Balance Sheet
38
Negative
Cash Flow
55
Neutral
BreakdownTTMDec 2025Dec 2024Dec 2023Dec 2022Dec 2021
Income Statement
Total Revenue757.07M652.86M560.97M322.11M360.50M362.34M
Gross Profit414.16M375.15M317.09M128.29M128.65M172.62M
EBITDA-329.06M-123.08M59.32M200.04M205.61M-529.53M
Net Income-339.59M-206.37M-5.91M67.49M91.76M-661.52M
Balance Sheet
Total Assets3.24B2.65B2.42B2.33B2.46B2.58B
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments82.78M325.93M198.46M52.80M126.75M225.55M
Total Debt41.74M824.29M805.53M798.26M684.30M664.13M
Total Liabilities2.22B1.52B1.26B1.18B1.32B1.50B
Stockholders Equity1.02B1.13B1.16B1.15B1.14B1.08B
Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow116.87M208.56M172.86M-9.24M-48.78M62.60M
Operating Cash Flow134.93M238.15M188.39M193.00K-40.17M72.35M
Investing Cash Flow-753.80M-106.82M-42.94M-14.89M-10.25M-1.23B
Financing Cash Flow575.64M-8.97M8.35M-64.45M-48.81M-761.43M

Perimeter Solutions Risk Analysis

Perimeter Solutions disclosed 37 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. Perimeter Solutions reported the most risks in the "Finance & Corporate" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks

Perimeter Solutions Peers Comparison

Overall Rating
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Financial Indicators
Name
Overall Rating
Market Cap
P/E Ratio
ROE
Dividend Yield
Revenue Growth
EPS Growth
61
Neutral
$10.43B7.12-0.05%2.87%2.86%-36.73%
61
Neutral
$2.98B16.229.16%1.71%-0.57%81.10%
60
Neutral
$2.69B28.517.12%1.34%7.79%
59
Neutral
$3.36B21.126.64%2.91%1.33%57.45%
52
Neutral
$6.07B-13.91-16.43%24.25%-515.23%
50
Neutral
$2.57B-6.08-164.40%2.06%0.34%-1414.08%
48
Neutral
$2.53B-15.05-6.78%3.45%0.60%-920.33%
* Basic Materials Sector Average
Performance Comparison
Ticker
Company Name
Price
Change
% Change
PRM
Perimeter Solutions
30.61
14.97
95.72%
FUL
H.B. Fuller Company
55.30
0.58
1.07%
OLN
Olin
18.51
0.88
4.97%
AVNT
Avient
36.32
3.58
10.93%
KWR
Quaker Chemical
160.52
44.28
38.09%
CC
Chemours Company
16.61
5.36
47.59%

Perimeter Solutions Corporate Events

Executive/Board ChangesShareholder Meetings
Perimeter Solutions Stockholders Back Governance at 2026 Meeting
Positive
May 28, 2026
Perimeter Solutions, Inc. operates in the industrial and specialty chemicals sector, with a focus on products and services used in fire safety and related applications. The company serves customers that depend on reliable performance and regulator...
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