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Core Laboratories (CLB 2.98%), a specialist in reservoir optimization and production enhancement services for the oil and gas industry, reported its second quarter 2025 earnings on July 23, 2025. GAAP revenue of $130.2 million for Q2 2025 outpaced analyst expectations of $129.1 million, and adjusted EPS of $0.19 matched consensus estimates.
CLB's second-quarter earnings beat estimates. However, it declined year over year due to the underperformance of the Reservoir Description segment.
Core Laboratories Inc. (NYSE:CLB ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call July 24, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Christopher Scott Hill - Senior VP & CFO Gwendolyn Y. Gresham - Senior Vice President of Corporate Development & Investor Relations Lawrence V.
Core Laboratories (CLB) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.19 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.18 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.22 per share a year ago.
REVENUE OF $130.2 MILLION, UP 5% SEQUENTIALLY AND FLAT YEAR-OVER-YEAR OPERATING INCOME OF $15.3 MILLION; EX-ITEMS, $14.5 MILLION, UP OVER 23% SEQUENTIALLY AND DOWN 11% YEAR-OVER-YEAR OPERATING MARGINS, EX-ITEMS, OF 11%, EXPANDED 160 BASIS POINTS SEQUENTIALLY, WITH INCREMENTAL MARGINS, EX-ITEMS, OF 41% GAAP EPS OF $0.22; EX-ITEMS, $0.19, UP 33% SEQUENTIALLY, AND DOWN 14% YEAR-OVER-YEAR COMPANY REPURCHASED 237,632 SHARES OF COMMON STOCK, A VALUE OF $2.7 MILLION FREE CASH FLOW OF $10.4 MILLION, UP OVER 160% SEQUENTIALLY NET DEBT REDUCED BY $9.1 MILLION; DEBT LEVERAGE RATIO IMPROVED TO 1.27 COMPANY ANNOUNCES Q2 2025 QUARTERLY DIVIDEND HOUSTON , July 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Core Laboratories Inc. (NYSE: "CLB") ("Core", "Core Lab", or the "Company") reported second quarter 2025 revenue of $130,200,000. Core's operating income was $15,300,000, with earnings per diluted share ("EPS") of $0.22, all in accordance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles ("GAAP").
Core Laboratories trades near five-year lows but suffers from limited investor interest and unclear financial segment breakdowns, despite global diversification and energy transition exposure. Reservoir Description is the standout segment, offering recurring, high-margin services with long-term demand, especially as energy transition projects like CCS gain traction. Production Enhancement faces high competition and low margins, and the company's lack of transparency and communication limits investor confidence and potential re-rating.
AMTB, CLB and EXPI have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on May 14, 2025.
CLB's first-quarter earnings miss estimates due to the underperformance of the Reservoir Description segment.
Core Laboratories Inc. (NYSE:CLB ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call April 24, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Larry Bruno - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Gwen Gresham - Senior Vice President and Head, Investor Relations Chris Hill - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Stephen Gengaro - Stifel Sean Mitchell - Daniel Energy Partners Operator Good day, and welcome to the Core Laboratories First Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] Please note, this event is being recorded.
AMPY, CARS and CLB have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on April 24, 2025.