Kodiak Gas Services Inc - KGS STOCK NEWS

Kodiak Gas Services (KGS) has initiated construction of two new facilities in Texas, demonstrating its commitment to the Permian Basin region. The groundbreaking ceremonies took place on April 14, 2025, for both locations.

The Midland facility, spanning 22 acres with 140,000 square feet of space, will house the Bears Academy training center featuring virtual reality labs, classrooms, and student accommodations. Completion is expected in June 2026.

The Pecos facility, covering 9 acres with 24,000 square feet of shop and office space, will serve as the western Permian Basin operations hub. This facility is scheduled for completion in December 2025.

Kodiak Gas Services (NYSE: KGS) reported strong financial results for Q4 and full year 2024. Net income reached $19.1M in Q4 and $49.9M for the full year, compared to a Q4 2023 loss of $6.9M and 2023 full-year income of $20.1M.

Key 2024 achievements include Adjusted EBITDA of $609.6M (up from $438.1M in 2023), fleet utilization increase to 97%, and deployment of 162,000 horsepower of new compression units primarily in the Permian Basin. The company divested 129,000 horsepower of non-core assets and executed $15M of a $50M share repurchase program.

For 2025, Kodiak projects Adjusted EBITDA between $685M-$725M with growth capital expenditures of $240M-$280M. The company maintains a strong presence in the Permian Basin, where approximately 70% of its horsepower is deployed. Total debt stood at $2.6B as of December 31, 2024, with $322.5M available on its ABL Facility.

Kodiak Gas Services (NYSE: KGS) announced that the 2024 Schedule K-1 investor tax packages for former CSI Compressco LP unitholders are now available online. These can be accessed through the K-1 Tax Package Support website at www.taxpackagesupport.com/compressco.

Kodiak completed the acquisition of CSI Compressco on April 1, 2024. For more information regarding the Tax Package for the year ending April 1, 2024, unitholders can call the K-1 Tax Package Support line toll-free at (877) 223-4851.

EQT has announced the completion of a significant stock sale involving Kodiak Gas Services (NYSE: KGS). Through an affiliate of EQT Infrastructure III and IV funds, the company sold approximately 3.7 million shares of Kodiak Gas Services common stock, generating gross proceeds of approximately USD 177 million. The transaction was executed on January 30, 2025, in accordance with Rule 144 of the Securities Act of 1933. Goldman Sachs & Co. served as the broker for this transaction.

Kodiak Gas Services (NYSE: KGS) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.41 per share of common stock for Q4 2024, payable on February 21, 2025, to stockholders of record as of February 14, 2025. Similarly, Kodiak Services, a subsidiary, will distribute $0.41 per unit to its unitholders on the same dates.

The company will release its Q4 and full-year 2024 financial results on March 5, 2025, after market close, followed by a conference call on March 6, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The earnings call will be accessible via phone and webcast, with replay options available through March 20, 2025.

EQT, through its infrastructure funds III and IV, has completed an underwritten public offering of 5,500,000 shares of Kodiak Gas Services (NYSE: KGS) common stock. The offering generated gross proceeds of $232,925,000. Goldman Sachs & Co. and J.P. Morgan served as the underwriters for the offering, which was completed on December 13, 2024. Notably, Kodiak Gas Services did not participate in the share sale and received no proceeds from the transaction.

Kodiak Gas Services (NYSE: KGS) has announced the pricing of an underwritten offering of 5,500,000 shares of its common stock by an affiliate of EQT Infrastructure III and IV funds. The offering will generate total gross proceeds of $232,925,000. Kodiak will not sell any shares or receive any proceeds from this offering. The offering is expected to close on December 13, 2024.

Goldman Sachs & Co. and J.P. Morgan are serving as the underwriters for the offering, which is being conducted through a prospectus supplement and base prospectus filed with the SEC under an automatic shelf registration statement that became effective on July 10, 2024.

Kodiak Gas Services (NYSE: KGS) announced a public offering of 5,500,000 shares of common stock by an affiliate of EQT Infrastructure III and EQT Infrastructure IV funds. The company will not sell any shares or receive proceeds from this offering. Goldman Sachs & Co. and J.P. Morgan are acting as underwriters. The offering will be conducted through a prospectus supplement and base prospectus filed under an automatic shelf registration statement on Form S-3, which became effective on July 10, 2024.

Kodiak Gas Services (NYSE: KGS) announced the pricing of an upsized public offering of 5,708,885 shares at $34.50 per share by EQT Infrastructure funds. The underwriters have a 30-day option for additional 856,332 shares. Concurrent with the offering's closing, Kodiak plans to repurchase $15 million worth of shares (434,783 shares) from the selling stockholder at the public offering price. This repurchase is part of the company's $50 million share repurchase program, leaving $35 million remaining after completion. The offering is expected to close on November 18, 2024.