Overview
* Helix Q3 2025 revenue beats analyst expectations, showing strong operational performance
* Net income for Q3 2025 improves significantly from prior quarter's loss
* Adjusted EBITDA for Q3 2025 increases compared to prior quarter and last year
Outlook
* Helix raises full-year 2025 Adjusted EBITDA guidance to $240-$270 mln
* Company estimates full-year Free Cash Flow between $100 mln and $140 mln
Result Drivers
* WELL INTERVENTION - Revenue increased due to higher utilization and rates in the North Sea and Gulf of America, despite operational challenges
* ROBOTICS - Revenue growth driven by increased trenching activities and higher rates on chartered vessel operations
* SHALLOW WATER ABANDONMENT - Significant revenue increase due to higher utilization of the Epic Hedron and increased activity levels
Key Details
Metric Beat/Mis Actual Consensu
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Estimate
Q3 Beat $376.96 $372 mln
Revenue mln (4
Analysts
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Q3 EPS $0.15
Q3 Net $22.08
Income mln
Analyst Coverage
* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 4 "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
* The average consensus recommendation for the oil related services and equipment peer group is "buy"
* Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Helix Energy Solutions Group Inc ( HLX ) is $9.50, about 32.1% above its October 21 closing price of $6.45
* The stock recently traded at 16 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 12 three months ago
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