Innospec REPORTS THIRD QUARTER 2026 FINANCIAL RESULTS
Nine-month adjusted EBITDA fell to $145.2 million from $147.3 million despite the third-quarter improvement.
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Innospec (IOSP) reported third-quarter 2026 revenue of $473.6 million, with all three businesses contributing to sales and operating income growth. Revenue rose 7% year over year. Net income attributable to Innospec increased to $31.8 million, or $1.29 per diluted share, from $12.9 million, or $0.52. Adjusted diluted EPS rose to $1.29 from $1.12, while adjusted EBITDA increased to $51.4 million from $44.2 million.
Performance Chemicals operating income rose 84%, Fuel Specialties increased 1%, and Oilfield Services grew 40%. Operating cash flow fell to $17.4 million from $39.1 million; quarter-end cash was $251.9 million with no debt. The declared $0.94 semi-annual dividend is payable November 25, bringing the annual dividend to $1.86, up 9%. Innospec expects sequential Oilfield Services operating income growth in the fourth quarter after activity delays and elevated raw material costs weighed on third-quarter results.
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Positive
- Moderate pointThird-quarter revenue rose 7% to $473.6 million from $441.9 million a year earlier.
- Moderate pointThird-quarter attributable net income increased to $31.8 million from $12.9 million; diluted EPS reached $1.29 versus $0.52.
- Moderate pointThird-quarter adjusted diluted EPS increased to $1.29 from $1.12 a year earlier.
- Moderate pointThird-quarter adjusted EBITDA increased to $51.4 million from $44.2 million a year earlier.
- Moderate pointThird-quarter GAAP operating income increased to $41.7 million from $5.9 million a year earlier.
- Moderate pointPerformance Chemicals third-quarter operating income rose 84% to $16.9 million from $9.2 million.
- Moderate point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Performance Chemicals expects further growth and margin improvement as new-capacity utilization and new-product progress improve.
- Moderate pointOilfield Services third-quarter operating income rose 40% to $6.7 million, driven by the recent plant expansion.
- Moderate point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Oilfield Services expects sequential fourth-quarter operating income growth as several operating pressures improve.
11 minor points
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Annual dividend increased 9% to $1.86; the $0.94 second-half payment is due November 25, 2026.
- Minor pointQuarter-end liquidity included $251.9 million in cash and cash equivalents and no debt.
- Minor pointPerformance Chemicals third-quarter revenue rose 6% to $180.5 million, with a positive 12% price and product mix.
- Minor pointPerformance Chemicals third-quarter gross margin increased 3.7 percentage points to 18.8% year over year.
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.North Carolina efficiency upgrades are expected to be commissioned by year-end, increasing capacity, productivity and yields.
- Minor pointFuel Specialties third-quarter revenue rose 5% to $180.7 million; volumes increased 3%, and price and mix increased 2%.
- Minor pointFuel Specialties third-quarter operating income rose 1% to $35.6 million from $35.3 million.
- Minor pointOilfield Services third-quarter revenue increased 13% to $112.4 million from $99.1 million.
- Minor pointNine-month revenue increased to $1,418.2 million from $1,322.4 million a year earlier.
- Minor pointNine-month attributable net income rose to $93.0 million from $69.2 million; diluted EPS increased to $3.75 from $2.76.
- Minor pointNine-month GAAP operating income increased to $117.9 million from $82.7 million a year earlier.
Negative
- Moderate pointThird-quarter operating cash flow declined to $17.4 million from $39.1 million a year earlier.
- Moderate pointOilfield Services sequential results were lower than expected amid Middle East activity delays and elevated raw material costs.
- Minor pointCash and cash equivalents declined to $251.9 million from $292.5 million at December 31, 2025.
- Minor pointNine-month adjusted EBITDA declined to $145.2 million from $147.3 million a year earlier.
- Minor pointPerformance Chemicals third-quarter volumes fell 5%, with an additional negative currency impact of 1%.
7 minor points
- Minor pointFuel Specialties third-quarter gross margin fell 0.5 percentage points to 35.1% year over year.
- Minor pointOilfield Services third-quarter gross margin fell 1.8 percentage points to 28.2% on weaker sales mix.
- Minor pointThird-quarter corporate costs increased to $18.6 million from $18.2 million a year earlier.
- Minor pointThird-quarter adjusted effective tax rate increased to 24.7% from 22.7% because of geographical profit mix.
- Minor pointThird-quarter research and development expense increased to $16.8 million from $13.7 million a year earlier.
- Minor pointThird-quarter net interest income declined to $0.4 million from $2.2 million a year earlier.
- Minor pointThird-quarter capital expenditures totaled $15.6 million.
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Key Figures
- Revenue
- $473.6 million, up 7% from $441.9 million
- Third quarter 2026 vs. corresponding period in 2025
- GAAP diluted EPS
- $1.29 vs. $0.52
- Third quarter 2026 vs. third quarter 2025
- Adjusted non-GAAP EPS
- $1.29 vs. $1.12
- Third quarter 2026 vs. third quarter 2025
- Adjusted EBITDA
- $51.4 million vs. $44.2 million
- Third quarter 2026 vs. third quarter 2025
- Cash from operating activities
- $17.4 million vs. $39.1 million
- Third quarter 2026 vs. third quarter 2025
- Cash and debt
- $251.9 million in cash and cash equivalents; no debt
- As of September 30, 2026
- Annual dividend
- $1.86 per share, a 9% increase over 2025
- 2026 annual dividend
- Performance Chemicals operating income
- $16.9 million, up 84%
- Third quarter 2026 vs. prior-year period
Previous Earnings Reports
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Revenue rose 12%, diluted EPS was $1.25, and adjusted EPS was nearly flat.
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Revenue rose 3%, GAAP diluted EPS was $1.22, and adjusted EPS was $1.05.
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All businesses contributed to revenue and operating income growth
Continued strength in Fuel Specialties; Double-digit operating income growth in Performance Chemicals and Oilfield Services
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GAAP EPS
Semi-annual dividend of 94 cents; Annual dividend increased by 9 percent
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Nov. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Innospec Inc. (NASDAQ: IOSP) today announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2026 and declared a semi-annual dividend of 94 cents per common share for the second half of 2026, which will be paid on November 25, 2026 to shareholders of record as of November 17, 2026. This brings the annual dividend to
Total revenues for the third quarter were
Adjusted EBITDA for the quarter was
Results for this quarter include some special items, which are summarized in the table below. Excluding these items, adjusted non-GAAP EPS in the third quarter was
Adjusted EBITDA and net income attributable to Innospec excluding special items and related per-share amounts together with net cash, are non-GAAP financial measures that are defined and reconciled with GAAP results herein and in the schedules below.
| Quarter ended September 30, 2026 | Quarter ended September 30, 2025 | ||||||||||||
| (in millions, except share and per share data) | Net income attributable to Innospec | Diluted EPS | Net income attributable to Innospec | Diluted EPS | |||||||||
| Reported GAAP amounts | $ | 31.8 | $ | 1.29 | $ | 12.9 | $ | 0.52 | |||||
| Adjustment to fair value of contingent consideration | (1.1 | ) | (0.04 | ) | (17.7 | ) | (0.71 | ) | |||||
| Amortization of acquired intangible assets | 0.8 | 0.03 | 1.7 | 0.07 | |||||||||
| Legacy costs of closed operations | 0.7 | 0.03 | 0.8 | 0.03 | |||||||||
| Foreign currency exchange gains | (0.4 | ) | (0.02 | ) | (2.4 | ) | (0.10 | ) | |||||
| Impairment of property, plant and equipment | - | - | 18.1 | 0.73 | |||||||||
| Impairment of intangible assets | - | - | 14.0 | 0.56 | |||||||||
| Restructuring charge | - | - | 0.6 | 0.02 | |||||||||
| 0.0 | 0.0 | 15.1 | 0.60 | ||||||||||
| Adjusted non-GAAP amounts | $ | 31.8 | $ | 1.29 | $ | 28.0 | $ | 1.12 | |||||
Commenting on the third quarter results, Patrick S. Williams, President and Chief Executive Officer, said,
“This was another good quarter for Innospec with all businesses contributing to solid revenue and strong operating income growth.
Performance Chemicals sales growth and margin improvement drove an 84 percent operating income increase over last year. In North Carolina, we expect to commission our recent plant efficiency upgrades by year-end. These upgrades are expected to increase capacity, productivity and yields on a wide range of personal care and other products. As utilization of this new capacity improves and progress on new products continues, we expect further growth and margin improvement in the coming quarters.
Fuel Specialties had another strong quarter delivering revenue growth and steady operating income with margins that remained within our target range. As expected, the business has continued to deliver consistent results.
Oilfield Services operating income grew 40 percent and operating margins improved, driven by our recent DRA plant expansion. While sequential results were lower than expected on continued activity delays in our legacy Middle East business and elevated raw material costs, we are expecting improvement across several of these areas to drive sequential operating income growth in the fourth quarter.”
Revenues in Performance Chemicals of
Revenues in Fuel Specialties of
Revenues in Oilfield Services of
Corporate costs for the quarter were
For the quarter, cash provided by operating activities was
Mr. Williams concluded,
“Again this quarter Innospec delivered solid sales and strong operating income growth with higher margins. We remain focused on significant opportunities for continued growth and margin improvement across all our businesses and in particular Performance Chemicals and Oilfield Services.
Operating cash generation was positive in the quarter, and our net cash position remained at over
Use of Non-GAAP Financial Measures
The information presented in this press release includes financial measures that are not calculated or presented in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles in the United States (GAAP). These non-GAAP financial measures comprise adjusted EBITDA, net income attributable to Innospec excluding special items and related per share amounts together with net cash. Adjusted EBITDA is net income attributable to Innospec per our consolidated financial statements adjusted for the exclusion of interest income, net, income taxes, depreciation and amortization, foreign currency exchange (gains)/losses, legacy costs of closed operations, adjustment to fair value of contingent consideration, restructuring charge, impairment of property, plant and equipment and impairment of intangible assets. Net income attributable to Innospec and diluted EPS, excluding special items, per our consolidated financial statements are adjusted for the exclusion of adjustment to fair value of contingent consideration, amortization of acquired intangible assets, legacy costs of closed operations, foreign currency exchange gains, impairment of property, plant and equipment, impairment of intangible assets and restructuring charge. Net cash is cash and cash equivalents less total debt. Reconciliations of these non-GAAP financial measures to their most directly comparable GAAP financial measures are provided herein and in the schedules below.
The Company believes that such non-GAAP financial measures provide useful information to investors and may assist them in evaluating the Company’s underlying performance and identifying operating trends. In addition, these non-GAAP measures address questions the Company routinely receives from analysts and investors and the Company has determined that it is appropriate to make this data available to all investors. While the Company believes that such measures are useful in evaluating the Company’s performance, investors should not consider them to be a substitute for financial measures prepared in accordance with GAAP. In addition, these non-GAAP financial measures may differ from similarly titled non-GAAP financial measures used by other companies and do not provide a comparable view of the Company’s performance relative to other companies in similar industries. Management uses adjusted EPS (the most directly comparable GAAP financial measure for which is GAAP EPS) and net income attributable to Innospec excluding special items and adjusted EBITDA (the most directly comparable GAAP financial measure for which is GAAP net income attributable to Innospec) to allocate resources and evaluate the performance of the Company’s operations and has provided a reconciliation of adjusted EBITDA and net income attributable to Innospec excluding special items, and related per share amounts, to GAAP net income attributable to Innospec herein and in the schedules below.
About Innospec Inc.
Innospec Inc. is an international specialty chemicals company with approximately 2,450 employees in 22 countries. Innospec manufactures and supplies a wide range of specialty chemicals to markets in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia-Pacific. The Performance Chemicals business creates innovative technology-based solutions for our customers in the Personal Care, Home Care, Agrochemical, Mining and Industrial markets. The Fuel Specialties business specializes in manufacturing and supplying fuel additives that improve fuel efficiency, boost engine performance and reduce harmful emissions. Oilfield Services provides specialty chemicals to all elements of the oil and gas exploration and production industry.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains certain "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements other than statements of historical facts included or incorporated herein may constitute forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking statements include statements (covered by words like “expects,” “estimates,” “anticipates,” “may,” “could,” “believes,” “feels,” “plans,” “intends,” “outlook” or similar words or expressions, for example) which relate to earnings, growth potential, operating performance, events or developments that we expect or anticipate will or may occur in the future. Although forward-looking statements are believed by management to be reasonable when made, they are subject to certain risks, uncertainties and assumptions, and our actual performance or results may differ materially from these forward-looking statements. Additional information regarding risks, uncertainties and assumptions relating to Innospec and affecting our business operations and prospects are described in Innospec’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025, Innospec’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2026 and other reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. You are urged to review our discussion of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ from forward-looking statements under the heading "Risk Factors” in such reports. Innospec undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
Contacts:
Corbin Barnes
Innospec Inc.
+44-151-355-3611
corbin.barnes@innospecinc.com
| INNOSPEC INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Schedule 1 | |||||||||||||
| (in millions, except share and per share data) | Three Months Ended September 30 | Nine Months Ended September 30 | |||||||||||
| 2026 | 2025 | 2026 | 2025 | ||||||||||
| Net sales | $ | 473.6 | $ | 441.9 | $ | 1,418.2 | $ | 1,322.4 | |||||
| Cost of goods sold | (344.5 | ) | (325.2 | ) | (1,027.3 | ) | (957.4 | ) | |||||
| Gross profit | 129.1 | 116.7 | 390.9 | 365.0 | |||||||||
| Operating expenses: | |||||||||||||
| Selling, general and administrative | (71.7 | ) | (71.9 | ) | (234.5 | ) | (215.8 | ) | |||||
| Research and development | (16.8 | ) | (13.7 | ) | (44.2 | ) | (40.0 | ) | |||||
| Adjustment to fair value of contingent consideration | 1.1 | 17.7 | 5.7 | 16.2 | |||||||||
| Restructuring charge | - | (0.9 | ) | - | (0.9 | ) | |||||||
| Impairment of property, plant and equipment | - | (22.9 | ) | - | (22.9 | ) | |||||||
| Impairment of intangible assets | - | (19.1 | ) | - | (19.1 | ) | |||||||
| Profit on disposal of property, plant and equipment | - | - | - | 0.2 | |||||||||
| Total operating expenses | (87.4 | ) | (110.8 | ) | (273.0 | ) | (282.3 | ) | |||||
| Operating income | 41.7 | 5.9 | 117.9 | 82.7 | |||||||||
| Other income/(expense), net | 0.5 | 3.2 | 4.2 | (1.2 | ) | ||||||||
| Interest income, net | 0.4 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 7.3 | |||||||||
| Income before income taxes | 42.6 | 11.3 | 124.1 | 88.8 | |||||||||
| Income taxes | (11.0 | ) | 1.4 | (30.5 | ) | (18.6 | ) | ||||||
| Net income | 31.6 | 12.7 | 93.6 | 70.2 | |||||||||
| Net loss/(income) attributable to non-controlling interests | 0.2 | 0.2 | (0.6 | ) | (1.0 | ) | |||||||
| Net income attributable to Innospec | $ | 31.8 | $ | 12.9 | $ | 93.0 | $ | 69.2 | |||||
| Earnings per share: | |||||||||||||
| Basic | $ | 1.29 | $ | 0.52 | $ | 3.77 | $ | 2.78 | |||||
| Diluted | $ | 1.29 | $ | 0.52 | $ | 3.75 | $ | 2.76 | |||||
| Weighted average shares outstanding (in thousands): | |||||||||||||
| Basic | 24,631 | 24,834 | 24,684 | 24,914 | |||||||||
| Diluted | 24,743 | 24,909 | 24,802 | 25,045 | |||||||||
| INNOSPEC INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES | ||||||||||||
| Schedule 2A | ||||||||||||
| SEGMENTAL ANALYSIS OF RESULTS | Three Months Ended September 30 | Nine Months Ended September 30 | ||||||||||
| (in millions) | 2026 | 2025 | 2026 | 2025 | ||||||||
| Net sales: | ||||||||||||
| Performance Chemicals | $ | 180.5 | $ | 170.8 | $ | 540.2 | $ | 513.0 | ||||
| Fuel Specialties | 180.7 | 172.0 | 548.0 | 507.4 | ||||||||
| Oilfield Services | 112.4 | 99.1 | 330.0 | 302.0 | ||||||||
| 473.6 | 441.9 | 1,418.2 | 1,322.4 | |||||||||
| Gross profit: | ||||||||||||
| Performance Chemicals | 34.0 | 25.8 | 95.4 | 91.6 | ||||||||
| Fuel Specialties | 63.4 | 61.2 | 195.7 | 184.9 | ||||||||
| Oilfield Services | 31.7 | 29.7 | 99.8 | 88.5 | ||||||||
| 129.1 | 116.7 | 390.9 | 365.0 | |||||||||
| Operating income: | ||||||||||||
| Performance Chemicals | 16.9 | 9.2 | 44.0 | 43.3 | ||||||||
| Fuel Specialties | 35.6 | 35.3 | 109.7 | 107.6 | ||||||||
| Oilfield Services | 6.7 | 4.8 | 21.0 | 15.1 | ||||||||
| Corporate costs | (18.6 | ) | (18.2 | ) | (62.5 | ) | (56.8 | ) | ||||
| 40.6 | 31.1 | 112.2 | 109.2 | |||||||||
| Adjustment to fair value of contingent consideration | 1.1 | 17.7 | 5.7 | 16.2 | ||||||||
| Restructuring charge | - | (0.9 | ) | - | (0.9 | ) | ||||||
| Impairment of property, plant and equipment | - | (22.9 | ) | - | (22.9 | ) | ||||||
| Impairment of intangible assets | - | (19.1 | ) | - | (19.1 | ) | ||||||
| Profit on disposal of property, plant and equipment | - | - | - | 0.2 | ||||||||
| Total operating income | $ | 41.7 | $ | 5.9 | $ | 117.9 | $ | 82.7 | ||||
| Schedule 2B | ||||||||||||
| NON-GAAP MEASURES | Three Months Ended September 30 | Nine Months Ended September 30 | ||||||||||
| (in millions) | 2026 | 2025 | 2026 | 2025 | ||||||||
| Net income attributable to Innospec | $ | 31.8 | $ | 12.9 | $ | 93.0 | $ | 69.2 | ||||
| Interest income, net | (0.4 | ) | (2.2 | ) | (2.0 | ) | (7.3 | ) | ||||
| Income taxes | 11.0 | (1.4 | ) | 30.5 | 18.6 | |||||||
| Depreciation and amortization | 9.7 | 11.9 | 29.5 | 34.2 | ||||||||
| Foreign currency exchange (gains)/losses | (0.5 | ) | (3.2 | ) | (4.2 | ) | 1.1 | |||||
| Legacy costs of closed operations | 0.9 | 1.0 | 4.1 | 4.8 | ||||||||
| Adjustment to fair value of contingent consideration | (1.1 | ) | (17.7 | ) | (5.7 | ) | (16.2 | ) | ||||
| Restructuring charge | - | 0.9 | - | 0.9 | ||||||||
| Impairment of property, plant and equipment | - | 22.9 | - | 22.9 | ||||||||
| Impairment of intangible assets | - | 19.1 | - | 19.1 | ||||||||
| Adjusted EBITDA | 51.4 | 44.2 | 145.2 | 147.3 | ||||||||
| Schedule 3 | ||||
| INNOSPEC INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS | ||||
(in millions) | September 30, 2026 | December 31, 2025 | ||
| Assets | ||||
| Current assets: | ||||
| Cash and cash equivalents | $ | 251.9 | $ | 292.5 |
| Trade and other accounts receivable | 395.6 | 342.3 | ||
| Inventories | 361.8 | 329.3 | ||
| Prepaid expenses | 10.0 | 20.1 | ||
| Prepaid income taxes | 2.7 | 13.1 | ||
| Other current assets | 12.4 | 7.3 | ||
| Total current assets | 1,034.4 | 1,004.6 | ||
| Net property, plant and equipment | 300.2 | 286.1 | ||
| Operating lease right-of-use assets | 47.3 | 52.7 | ||
| Goodwill | 397.4 | 399.0 | ||
| Other intangible assets | 62.5 | 67.7 | ||
| Deferred tax assets | 13.5 | 13.6 | ||
| Other non-current assets | 1.3 | 8.7 | ||
| Total assets | $ | 1,856.6 | $ | 1,832.4 |
| Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity | ||||
| Current liabilities: | ||||
| Accounts payable | $ | 164.4 | $ | 174.7 |
| Accrued liabilities | 157.5 | 152.3 | ||
| Current portion of operating lease liabilities | 13.5 | 15.9 | ||
| Current portion of plant closure provisions | 4.9 | 4.9 | ||
| Current portion of acquisition-related contingent consideration | 2.5 | 7.0 | ||
| Accrued income taxes | 8.4 | 5.3 | ||
| Total current liabilities | 351.2 | 360.1 | ||
| Operating lease liabilities, net of current portion | 33.8 | 36.8 | ||
| Plant closure provisions, net of current portion | 58.8 | 60.2 | ||
| Deferred tax liabilities | 15.8 | 19.1 | ||
| Pension liabilities and post-employment benefits | 12.5 | 13.2 | ||
| Acquisition-related contingent consideration, net of current portion | 0.5 | 1.3 | ||
| Other non-current liabilities | 3.7 | 8.8 | ||
| Equity | 1,380.3 | 1,332.9 | ||
| Total liabilities and equity | $ | 1,856.6 | $ | 1,832.4 |
| Schedule 4 | ||||||
| INNOSPEC INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS | ||||||
| Nine Months Ended September 30 | ||||||
| (in millions) | 2026 | 2025 | ||||
| Cash Flows from Operating Activities | ||||||
| Net income | $ | 93.6 | $ | 70.2 | ||
| Adjustments to reconcile net income to cash provided by operating activities: | ||||||
| Depreciation and amortization | 29.5 | 34.2 | ||||
| Adjustment to fair value of contingent consideration | (5.7 | ) | (14.9 | ) | ||
| Impairment of property, plant and equipment | - | 22.9 | ||||
| Impairment of intangible assets | - | 19.1 | ||||
| Deferred taxes | (3.0 | ) | (10.6 | ) | ||
| Profit on disposal of property, plant and equipment | - | (0.2 | ) | |||
| Movements on defined benefit pension plans | (0.2 | ) | 2.6 | |||
| Stock option compensation | 5.2 | 5.0 | ||||
| Changes in working capital | (87.4 | ) | (24.4 | ) | ||
| Movements in plant closure provisions | 0.5 | 1.1 | ||||
| Movements in income taxes | 11.8 | (19.9 | ) | |||
| Movements in other assets and liabilities | (2.1 | ) | (7.2 | ) | ||
| Net cash provided by operating activities | 42.2 | 77.9 | ||||
| Cash Flows from Investing Activities | ||||||
| Capital expenditures | (42.4 | ) | (35.7 | ) | ||
| Proceeds on disposal of property, plant and equipment | 1.7 | 0.4 | ||||
| Business combinations, net of cash acquired | - | (2.0 | ) | |||
| Internally developed software | (5.1 | ) | (18.6 | ) | ||
| Net cash used in investing activities | (45.8 | ) | (55.9 | ) | ||
| Cash Flows from Financing Activities | ||||||
| Dividend paid | (22.7 | ) | (20.8 | ) | ||
| Issue of treasury stock | 0.2 | 0.4 | ||||
| Repurchase of common stock | (13.5 | ) | (23.9 | ) | ||
| Net cash used in financing activities | (36.0 | ) | (44.3 | ) | ||
| Effect of foreign currency exchange rate changes on cash | (1.0 | ) | 3.9 | |||
| Net change in cash and cash equivalents | (40.6 | ) | (18.4 | ) | ||
| Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period | 292.5 | 289.2 | ||||
| Cash and cash equivalents at end of period | $ | 251.9 | $ | 270.8 | ||
FAQ
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What were Innospec's third-quarter 2026 earnings and revenue?
Innospec reported revenue of $473.6 million and attributable net income of $31.8 million, or $1.29 per diluted share. A year earlier, revenue was $441.9 million and attributable net income was $12.9 million, or $0.52 per diluted share. Adjusted diluted EPS increased to $1.29 from $1.12.
When does Innospec expect its North Carolina plant upgrades to be commissioned?
Innospec expects to commission its North Carolina plant efficiency upgrades by year-end. The company expects the upgrades to increase capacity, productivity and yields across a range of personal care and other products.