Sylvamo 2024 diluted EPS rises 21% to $7.18; Q1 adjusted EBITDA seen at $85M-$105M
Sylvamo reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 results. Full-year net income rose to $302 million ($7.18 per diluted share) from $253 million ($5.93) in 2023, while fourth-quarter net income fell to $81 million from $95 million in the third quarter. The company expects first-quarter 2025 adjusted EBITDA of $85 million to $105 million, well below the $157 million reported for the fourth quarter.
Key points
- Full-year 2024 net sales were $3.8 billion ($3,773 million), up from $3,721 million; adjusted operating EPS was $7.42 vs. $6.51.
- Fourth-quarter 2024 net income was $81 million ($1.94 per diluted share), down from $95 million ($2.27) in the third quarter.
- First-quarter 2025 outlook: adjusted EBITDA of $85 million to $105 million, with volume projected to decline $20 million to $25 million.
- Company paid $154 million of debt in 2024, ending the year with $591 million in net debt, and repurchased about $68 million of stock.
The filing
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