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MDA Space 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 summary4 Mar, 2026

Executive summary

  • Achieved record 2025 revenue of CAD 1.63 billion (or $1,633 million), up 51% year-over-year, primarily driven by Satellite Systems.

  • Adjusted EBITDA reached CAD 324 million ($324M), up 49% year-over-year, with a margin of 19.8%.

  • Backlog at year-end was CAD 4 billion ($4.0B), supporting strong revenue visibility for 2026 and beyond.

  • Strategic investments included Montreal facility expansion, SatixFy acquisition for chip technology, and launch of 49North defense tech organization.

  • Pipeline expanded to CAD 40 billion ($40B) in cumulative opportunities over five years, with CAD 10 billion in advanced stages.

Financial highlights

  • Q4 2025 revenue was CAD 499 million ($499M), up 44% year-over-year; full-year Adjusted EBITDA was CAD 324 million ($324M), margin 19.8%.

  • Adjusted net income for 2025 was CAD 190 million ($190M), up 71% year-over-year; adjusted diluted EPS was $1.46, up 66%.

  • Gross margin for 2025 was 25.1%, slightly down from 26.1% in 2024.

  • Ended 2025 with net cash of CAD 152 million and total available liquidity of CAD 821 million; net debt to adjusted EBITDA ratio at 0.4x.

  • Operating cash flow was $407M; free cash flow totaled $165M, both down from 2024 due to higher capex.

Outlook and guidance

  • 2026 revenue expected between CAD 1.7–1.9 billion ($1.7B–$1.9B), ~10% growth at midpoint.

  • 2026 Adjusted EBITDA guidance of CAD 320–370 million ($320M–$370M), margin 18–20%.

  • CapEx for 2026 projected at CAD 225–275 million ($225M–$275M), focused on Montreal facility, chip development, and commercial initiatives.

  • Free cash flow expected to be neutral to negative in 2026 due to working capital and CapEx.

How does the $10B pipeline convert to backlog
Explain 2026 neutral to negative free cash flow
Segment growth from strategic investments & acquisitions
Pipeline segment split: defense vs. commercial?
Key CapEx investment areas for 2026?
Defense growth impact on EBITDA margins?
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MDA Ltd. offers technology solutions in satellite systems, Earth observation, and space exploration. The company serves commercial, government, and defense customers with services including satellite communications, geospatial imagery, and robotics for space missions. The company is headquartered in Brampton, Canada, and its shares are listed on the TSX.

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