UL Solutions Inc. (ULS) saw its shares soar 5.07% during intraday trading on Thursday, following the release of its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 financial results.
The safety science company reported adjusted earnings per share of $0.53 for the quarter, surpassing the analyst consensus estimate of $0.45. Revenue reached $789 million, also exceeding expectations of $782.4 million. Adjusted EBITDA came in at $217 million, significantly higher than the estimated $188 million, with the margin expanding by 460 basis points to 27.5%.
Investors reacted positively to the company's strong performance and its forward guidance. UL Solutions announced a mid-single digit constant currency organic revenue growth outlook for 2026 and anticipates further adjusted EBITDA margin improvement. Additionally, the board approved an 11.5% increase in the quarterly dividend, signaling confidence in future cash flows.