2020 Bulkers Ltd (OSL:2020)
kr 120.5 +0.50 (+0.42%) Market Cap: 2.76 Bil Enterprise Value: 3.70 Bil PE Ratio: 5.37 PB Ratio: 1.72 GF Score: 66/100

Q1 2025 2020 Bulkers Ltd Earnings Call Transcript

May 07, 2025 / 01:00PM GMT
Release Date Price: kr111.6 (-2.62%)

Key Points

Positve
  • 2020 Bulkers Ltd (STU:0FF) reported a net profit of $0.2 million for Q1 2025, indicating a positive financial performance.
  • The company achieved a time charter equivalent rate of approximately $27,100 per day gross in April 2025, showing an improvement from the previous quarter.
  • A dividend of $0.10 per share was declared for April, continuing the company's policy of monthly dividend payments.
  • The company has a competitive cash break-even point of $11,500 per day, allowing for profitability even in weaker markets.
  • Bauxite ton miles grew 43% year over year, contributing positively to the company's shipping volumes and market position.
Negative
  • Net financial expenses were $1.8 million, primarily due to interest expenses, impacting overall profitability.
  • The Australian iron ore exports experienced a year-over-year decline of 10% in Q1 2025 due to cyclones, affecting shipping volumes.
  • Global coal ton miles contracted by 30% year over year, with significant reductions in exports from Colombia.
  • The dry docking program has been challenging, with increased dry docking times and congestion, potentially impacting operational efficiency.
  • Interest-bearing debt stood at $112.5 million, which could pose a financial burden if market conditions worsen.
Operator

Welcome to 2020 Bulkers Q1 2025 caller report.

[operator instruction] I will now hand it over to speakers. Please begin.

Lars;Christian Svensen
2020 Bulkers Ltd - Chief Executive Officer

Thank you, operator. Welcome to the Q1 2025 conference call for 2020 Bulkers. My name is Lars-Christian Svensen, and I will be joined here today by our CFO Vidar Hasund. Before we start the presentation, I would like to remind you that we will be discussing matters that are forward-looking. These assumptions reflect the company's current views regarding future events and are subject to risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from those anticipated.

With that squared away, I will now continue with the highlights of the quarter. We reported a net profit of $0.2 million and that earnings per share of $0.01 and cheap time charge of equivalent earnings of approximately $19,000 per day gross. Total dividends and cash distributions for the quarter, total $0.10 per share for the month of January to March. During this period, we

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