Pipes and valves distributor MRC Global's Q3 sales miss expectations

Reuters
Nov 05
Pipes and valves distributor <a href="https://laohu8.com/S/MRC">MRC Global</a>'s Q3 sales miss expectations

Overview

  • MRC Global Q3 sales of $678 mln missed analyst expectations

  • Company reports net loss of $9 mln due to ERP system challenges

  • Adjusted EBITDA of $36 mln missed analyst estimates

Outlook

  • Company anticipates mid-to-high single-digit revenue growth in Q4 2025

  • MRC Global expects improved cash flow outlook for 2026

  • Merger with DNOW expected to close in Q4 2025

Result Drivers

  • ERP SYSTEM CHALLENGES - Implementation issues in the U.S. segment negatively impacted revenues and profitability, per CEO Rob Saltiel

  • BACKLOG INCREASE - U.S. backlog grew 21% year-on-year due to ERP-related delays, expected to convert to revenue in future quarters, per CFO Kelly Youngblood

Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q3 Sales

Miss

$678 mln

$854.60 mln (3 Analysts)

Q3 Adjusted Net Income

Miss

$11 mln

$28.10 mln (3 Analysts)

Q3 Net Income

-$9 mln

Q3 Adjusted EBITDA

Miss

$36 mln

$61.30 mln (2 Analysts)

Q3 Gross Profit

$125 mln

Analyst Coverage

  • The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 2 "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"

  • The average consensus recommendation for the industrial machinery & equipment peer group is "buy"

  • Wall Street's median 12-month price target for MRC Global Inc is $16.00, about 13.5% above its November 4 closing price of $13.84

  • The stock recently traded at 12 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 13 three months ago

Press Release: ID:nGNX46tR21

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