AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Ingevity (NGVT)

Ingevity posts $146.5 million Q2 loss on $183.8 million impairment; raises EBITDA floor

Mixed Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Ingevity reported second quarter 2025 net sales of $365.1 million, down 7%, and a net loss of $146.5 million, or $4.02 per diluted share, which included a $183.8 million non-cash goodwill impairment tied to the Advanced Polymer Technologies segment. Adjusted earnings rose 39% to $51.1 million, and the company raised the low end of its full-year adjusted EBITDA guidance to a range of $390 million to $415 million while maintaining its sales guidance of $1.25 billion to $1.40 billion.

Key points

  • Q2 net sales were $365.1 million, down 7%, mainly due to lower Performance Chemicals sales
  • Net loss of $146.5 million and diluted loss of $4.02 per share, including a $183.8 million goodwill impairment
  • Adjusted earnings rose 39% to $51.1 million; diluted adjusted EPS was $1.39, up 38%
  • Full-year 2025 adjusted EBITDA guidance is $390 million to $415 million; sales guidance remains $1.25 billion to $1.40 billion

The filing

CompanyIngevity (NGVT)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 4, 2025, 4:27 PM ET
Accession number0001653477-25-000104

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:54 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 August 04, 2025.

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