ESAB Corp Stock Price, News & Analysis

ESAB Corporation (NYSE: ESAB) has announced a definitive agreement to acquire EWM GmbH, a German leader in heavy industrial welding equipment, for €275 million. EWM is projected to generate revenue of €120 million in 2025 and the acquisition is expected to be accretive to adjusted EPS in the first year.

The transaction, funded through cash on hand, is anticipated to close in H2 2025. EWM brings expertise in advanced welding equipment technology and automation, with gross margins exceeding 45%. The combined entity will benefit from complementary customer bases and channel networks, with ESAB expecting high-single-digit sales growth and a net leverage ratio of approximately 2.0x post-acquisition.

ESAB Corporation (NYSE: ESAB) has announced a 25% increase in its quarterly cash dividend to $0.10 per share, payable on July 18, 2025, to shareholders of record as of July 3, 2025. This marks the company's third consecutive annual dividend increase since becoming an independent public company. ESAB, founded in 1904, is a premier industrial compounder headquartered in North Bethesda, Maryland, employing approximately 9,300 associates and serving customers in about 150 countries.

ESAB Corporation (NYSE: ESAB) reported its Q1 2025 financial results with sales of $678 million, showing a 2% decrease on a reported basis but flat core organic growth. The company achieved net income of $70 million ($1.14 EPS) and core adjusted net income of $77 million ($1.25 EPS). Core adjusted EBITDA reached $128 million, up 4% YoY, with margins expanding 100 basis points to 19.8%. ESAB completed the acquisition of Bavaria Schweisstechnik GmbH and raised its 2025 outlook, now projecting total core sales growth of -1.0% to 1.5% and core adjusted EBITDA of $520-530 million. The company maintained its core adjusted EPS guidance of $5.10-$5.25.

ESAB (NYSE: ESAB) has announced its upcoming first quarter 2025 earnings release and conference call schedule. The company will release financial results on Thursday, May 1, 2025, followed by a conference call at 8:00 a.m. Eastern.

Investors and stakeholders can participate in the conference call through:

• U.S. callers: +1-888-550-5302
• International callers: +1-646-960-0685
• Conference ID: 4669992

The earnings release and supplemental materials will be available on the company's website under the 'Investors' section. Founded in 1904, ESAB is a premier industrial compounder employing approximately 9,300 associates and serving customers in about 150 countries from its North Bethesda, Maryland headquarters.

ESAB (NYSE: ESAB), a focused premier industrial compounder founded in 1904, has announced its Board of Directors' declaration of a quarterly cash dividend of $0.08 per share of common stock. The dividend will be paid on April 17, 2025, to shareholders of record as of April 4, 2025.

The company, headquartered in North Bethesda, Maryland, employs approximately 9,300 associates and serves customers in about 150 countries. ESAB's operations are supported by their innovative products, workflow solutions, and business system ESAB Business Excellence.

ESAB reported Q4 2024 sales of $671 million, showing flat core organic growth but a 3% decrease on a reported basis compared to the previous year. The company achieved net income from continuing operations of $72 million, or $1.18 diluted earnings per share, with core adjusted net income of $79 million ($1.28 per share).

Core adjusted EBITDA reached $129 million, rising 2% with margins expanding 90 basis points to 20.3%. The company completed the acquisition of SUMIG in Q4 2024 and announced an agreement to acquire Bavaria Schweisstechnik GmbH. For 2025, ESAB projects core organic growth of 0.0% to 2.0% and total core sales growth of -2.0% to 0.0%, factoring in -3.5% currency headwinds and 1.5% M&A growth. The company expects core adjusted EBITDA of $515-530 million and core adjusted EPS of $5.10-5.25 for 2025.

ESAB (NYSE: ESAB) has announced it will release its fourth quarter 2024 financial results on Thursday, February 20, 2025, followed by a conference call at 8:00 a.m. Eastern. The conference call will be accessible to U.S. callers at +1-888-550-5302 and international callers at +1-646-960-0685 using conference ID 4669992.

The financial results and any supplemental information will be available on ESAB's website under the 'Investors' section. A replay of the call will also be made available on the website. Founded in 1904, ESAB is a premier industrial compounder employing approximately 9,000 associates and serving customers in about 150 countries from its North Bethesda, Maryland base.

ESAB (NYSE: ESAB) announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.08 per share of common stock. The dividend will be paid on January 17, 2025, to shareholders of record as of December 31, 2024. ESAB, founded in 1904, is a premier industrial compounder employing approximately 9,000 associates and serving customers in about 150 countries from its North Bethesda, Maryland headquarters.

Over 150 plaintiffs have filed a lawsuit against Cape PLC, its subsidiaries and affiliates including Anglo American, De Beer Group, and ESAB Corp for importing and distributing carcinogenic asbestos in the United States. The lawsuit alleges that Cape, which sold more than 95% of asbestos used in industry and U.S. Navy ships, concealed known health risks and created complex corporate structures to avoid liability. The case includes plaintiffs suffering from mesothelioma and lung cancer, as well as families of deceased victims. A South Carolina court has appointed a receiver after the companies and insurers failed to respond to previous lawsuits.