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Elmet Group Co. Class A
(NASDAQ:ELMT)
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Rating:62Neutral
Price Target:
$17.50
Action:Reiterated
Date:08/17/26
Overall score is held back primarily by weakened financial performance—especially the collapse in free cash flow and margin pressure—despite improved leverage. Offsetting that, technical indicators are strong and the latest earnings call points to accelerating demand and backlog-driven momentum, while valuation support is limited due to a negative P/E and no dividend data.
Positive Factors
Record backlog and aerospace-defense demand
A record backlog provides greater revenue visibility and supports production planning. Strong ADG growth, particularly in tungsten products, improves the company’s positioning in aerospace and defense programs over the next several quarters.
Negative Factors
Sharp deterioration in free cash flow
The sharp decline in cash generation shows that reported earnings are not currently translating into financial flexibility. Persistent reinvestment or working-capital needs could constrain debt reduction, capacity investment and resilience.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Record backlog and aerospace-defense demand
A record backlog provides greater revenue visibility and supports production planning. Strong ADG growth, particularly in tungsten products, improves the company’s positioning in aerospace and defense programs over the next several quarters.
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Elmet Group Co. Class A (ELMT) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$523.60M
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)1.17M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta (1Y)0.88
Revenue GrowthN/A
EPS GrowthN/A
CountryUS
Employees533
SectorIndustrials
Sector Strength72
IndustryAerospace & Defense
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.17
Shares Outstanding30,459,497
10 Day Avg. Volume402,198
30 Day Avg. Volume1,165,340
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-1.91
Price to Book (P/B)3.32
Price to Sales (P/S)2.66
P/FCF Ratio1.76K
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda>-0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$21.00Price Target Upside― Downside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering3
EPS Forecast (FY)0.52
Revenue Forecast (FY)$240.32M
Elmet Group Co. Class A Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Elmet Group Co. delivers high-precision engineered components. This firm supplies its products and tailored solutions to a wide array of clients, spanning the aerospace, defense, industrial, medical, semiconductor, electronics, and energy industri...
Elmet Group Co. Class A Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Aug 13, 2026
(Q2-2026)
| Next Earnings Date:May 28, 2027
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call presented a largely positive operational and commercial picture: strong revenue growth (+35.2% YoY), sizable gross margin expansion (25.0% vs 20.7%) and meaningful adjusted EBITDA and backlog gains, supported by strategic supply arrangements and substantial IPO-driven liquidity. Headwinds include a GAAP net loss driven by large one-time equity compensation and IPO costs, a notable inventory increase that raises working capital needs, operational issues in the EMP division affecting margins, and ongoing commodity price and order-timing volatility. Most negative items are one-time or manageable (IPO-related comp and remediation of factory issues), while core demand, backlog growth (especially in ADG), and liquidity have meaningfully improved, supporting a constructive outlook.Positive Updates
Strong Revenue Growth
Revenue increased 35.2% year-over-year to $66.4 million in Q2 2026 (from $49.1 million in Q2 2025), with ~55% of growth attributed to increased demand across aerospace, defense & government (ADG), industrial, medical and semiconductor end markets.
Negative Updates
GAAP Net Loss and One-Time Charges
GAAP net loss in Q2 2026 was $4.5 million ($0.16 per share) compared to net income of $1.2 million in Q2 2025. Operating expenses increased 251.2% year-over-year to $24.2 million, driven largely by $14.2 million of equity-based compensation (including $12.9 million one-time IPO vesting) and other IPO and public-company related costs.
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Q2-2026 Updates
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Negative
Strong Revenue Growth
Revenue increased 35.2% year-over-year to $66.4 million in Q2 2026 (from $49.1 million in Q2 2025), with ~55% of growth attributed to increased demand across aerospace, defense & government (ADG), industrial, medical and semiconductor end markets.
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Company Guidance
Management guided that momentum should continue through the balance of FY2026, citing a record firm backlog of $131.5M (up 55% YoY; ADG backlog +100.5% YoY) and reaffirming strong demand driven by CMC and ADG programs; they noted Q2 revenue grew 35.2% to $66.4M (TTM revenue $228.5M), Q2 gross profit rose 63.7% to $16.6M (25.0% gross margin), adjusted EBITDA was $8.9M (+57.2%) with TTM adjusted EBITDA $31.8M, and adjusted net income was $5.2M (Q2 GAAP net loss $4.5M largely due to $14.2M equity‑based comp). Management expects continued benefits from strategic tungsten/moly sourcing (sourcing >95% from outside China), ongoing productivity gains and capacity investments (including a $4.3M June contract and increased staffing/third‑party support), highlighted cash of $66.1M, $44.6M revolver capacity (≈$110.7M total availability), inventories of $102.4M, and reiterated a medium‑term goal of reaching and sustaining roughly 30% gross margin within 4–5 years.Elmet Group Co. Class A Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
58
Neutral
Balance Sheet
74
Positive
Cash Flow
34
Negative
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||
| Total Revenue | 177.40M | 201.64M | 190.44M |
| Gross Profit | 39.32M | 39.72M | 40.28M |
| EBITDA | -9.39M | 18.35M | 19.78M |
| Net Income | -11.40M | 4.37M | 11.79M |
Balance Sheet | |||
| Total Assets | 284.23M | 265.91M | 174.48M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 71.05M | 87.20M | 3.71M |
| Total Debt | 22.84M | 46.83M | 61.63M |
| Total Liabilities | 96.69M | 104.36M | 112.89M |
| Stockholders Equity | 187.54M | 161.55M | 53.98M |
Cash Flow | |||
| Free Cash Flow | -2.95M | 305.00K | 16.22M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 4.51M | 10.68M | 22.27M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -9.30M | -10.79M | -588.00K |
| Financing Cash Flow | 69.76M | -4.83M | -19.15M |
Elmet Group Co. Class A Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (63)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
84 Outperform | $13.87B | 15.87 | 27.33% | 1.33% | 14.81% | 21.29% | |
75 Outperform | $29.41B | 59.95 | 26.59% | ― | 4.58% | 15.71% | |
73 Outperform | $4.31B | 21.09 | 14.87% | 0.56% | 5.68% | -23.91% | |
73 Outperform | $1.07B | 21.70 | 12.16% | ― | 15.12% | 50.31% | |
72 Outperform | $2.80B | 17.68 | 15.80% | 1.36% | 19.72% | 63.76% | |
63 Neutral | $10.79B | 15.43 | 7.44% | 2.01% | 2.89% | -14.66% | |
62 Neutral | $523.60M | -126.86 | -8.78% | ― | ― | ― |
* Industrials Sector Average
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