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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Helix Energy Solutions Group (HLX)

Helix Q3 net income $22.1M, down from $29.5M a year ago; raises 2025 EBITDA guidance

Mixed Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Helix Energy Solutions reported third quarter 2025 net income of $22.1 million, or $0.15 per diluted share, down from $29.5 million, or $0.19 per share, in the third quarter of 2024, though revenue rose to $377.0 million from $342.4 million. The company raised its full-year 2025 Adjusted EBITDA guidance to $240 million to $270 million, which matters to shareholders because it signals stronger expected earnings for the year, while year-over-year profit declined.

Key points

  • Q3 2025 revenues were $377.0 million, up from $342.4 million in Q3 2024 and $302.3 million in Q2 2025.
  • Q3 2025 Adjusted EBITDA was $103.7 million, compared with $87.6 million a year earlier and $42.4 million in Q2 2025.
  • Full-year 2025 Adjusted EBITDA guidance was raised to $240 million to $270 million; full-year Free Cash Flow is estimated at $100 million to $140 million.
  • Cash and cash equivalents were $338.0 million at September 30, 2025, and Net Debt was negative $30.6 million.

The filing

CompanyHelix Energy Solutions Group (HLX)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 22, 2025, 6:26 PM ET
Accession number0000866829-25-000022

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

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 2:07 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 October 22, 2025.

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