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Earnings call · FY2023 Q4

Lsb Industries, Inc. Q4 FY2023 Earnings Call

Lsb Industries, Inc. Q4 FY2023 Earnings Call

Concluded Mar 5, 2024
Mar 5, 2024 54 turns
Period
FY2023 Q4
Runtime
Sources
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Executive readout · one minute

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Low-carbon ammonia project (Houston Ship Channel) 25 Fertilizer and industrial demand outlook 14 Operational reliability and margin enhancement projects 10 Capital allocation and balance sheet 6 Safety performance 6 Natural gas cost advantage 5

Management tone

Positive

Net tone +15 · moderate hedging

Grounding quotes
  • “when it came to aspects of our business within our control, we were very successful”
  • “we believe that fundamentals for nitrogen producers are attractive and that demand and pricing trends should allow for solid profitability and cash flow for the foreseeable future”
  • “we generated approximately $138 million in cash flow from operations, with approximately $68 million in capital expenditures, translating into approximately $70 million of free cash flow”
  • “the impact of weaker selling prices for our products relative to the prior year is the major factor in the year-over-year change in EBITDA”

Forward guidance

6 guided metrics

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Revenue · derived Q4 $132.61M -43.2% YoY
Gross margin · derived Q4 9.1% -30.5 pp YoY
Net income · derived Q4 -$5.35M -108.1% YoY

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Guidance from the call

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Metric Guided
Cost of gas
first quarter
$3
Full project cost
$400M – $500M
Annual EBITDA addition
on an annual basis
$35M – $45M
EBITDA
$200M
Additional EBITDA
annual
$3M
Rate
over the next 18 months to 24 months, probably more like the 24
95%
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