AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · CVR Energy (CVI)

CVR Energy posts $114 million Q2 net loss and announces CEO succession plan

Negative Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

CVR Energy reported a second quarter 2025 net loss attributable to stockholders of $114 million, or $1.14 per diluted share, compared with net income of $21 million, or 21 cents per share, a year earlier. Net sales fell to $1,761 million from $1,967 million. The company also said CEO Dave Lamp will retire effective December 31, 2025, and Mark Pytosh is expected to succeed him on January 1, 2026.

Key points

  • Net loss attributable to CVR Energy stockholders of $114 million ($1.14 per diluted share) versus net income of $21 million (21 cents) in Q2 2024
  • Adjusted loss of 23 cents per diluted share, compared with adjusted earnings of 9 cents a year earlier
  • Petroleum Segment net loss of $137 million, including an $89 million unfavorable mark-to-market impact on its Renewable Fuel Standard obligation
  • Mark Pytosh expected to become President and CEO on January 1, 2026; Brett Icahn appointed to the Board effective August 1, 2025

The filing

CompanyCVR Energy (CVI)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 30, 2025, 5:00 PM ET
Accession number0001376139-25-000038

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

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Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:01 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on July 30, 2025.

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