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DNOW Q4 2025 earnings summary

Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.
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Q4 2025 earnings summary20 Feb, 2026

Executive summary

  • Completed merger with MRC Global in November 2025, expanding scale, sector reach, and end-market diversification.

  • Achieved fifth consecutive year of revenue growth, with full-year revenue of $2.82 billion, and record adjusted EBITDA of $209 million in 2025.

  • Integration efforts are underway, with cost synergies expected to reach $23 million in the first year, 35% above initial targets.

  • ERP system transition challenges in U.S. MRC Global operations are impacting revenue and customer service, with targeted actions to resolve them.

  • Strategic focus on customer service, operational excellence, and leveraging combined strengths for growth.

Financial highlights

  • Full-year 2025 revenue reached $2.82 billion, up 19% year-over-year; Q4 revenue was $959 million, up 51% sequentially, with $388 million from MRC Global.

  • Adjusted EBITDA was $209 million (7.4% of revenue) for the year and $61 million (6.4% of revenue) for Q4.

  • Net loss attributable to the company was $89 million for the year and $147 million for Q4, mainly due to transaction charges; adjusted net income was $104 million for the year and $23 million for Q4.

  • Adjusted gross profit was $651 million (23.1% margin) for the year; Q4 adjusted gross profit was $217 million (22.6% margin).

  • Cash provided by operating activities was $155 million for the year; liquidity at year-end was $588 million, including $411 million in cash and $164 million in cash equivalents.

Outlook and guidance

  • Guidance for 2026 is delayed due to ongoing ERP challenges and integration phase; will be reinstated when operational stability improves.

  • Cost synergies from the MRC Global merger are expected to approach $23 million in the first year, a 35% improvement over initial goals.

  • Expecting flat to modest organic revenue growth in 2026, with upside from cost and revenue synergies.

  • Working capital as a percentage of revenue expected to approach 25% in 2026; effective tax rate projected at 26%-27%.

  • Free cash flow for 2026 anticipated in the $100-$200 million range.

ERP impact on Q1 revenue and recovery plan?
Cost/revenue synergy upside beyond current targets?
Capital allocation: deleveraging vs. M&A/buybacks?
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DNOW Inc is a distributor of energy and industrial products, including pipes, valves, fittings, and tools. The company serves customers in the oil and gas, petrochemical, and industrial sectors. It operates through a network of supply chain service centers across North America and internationally. DNOW Inc is headquartered in Houston, Texas, and its shares are listed on the NYSE.

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