Montrose Environmental Group Inc (NYSE:MEG)
$ 26.865 0.655 (2.5%) Market Cap: 919.59 Mil Enterprise Value: 1.15 Bil PE Ratio: 0 PB Ratio: 2.05 GF Score: 70/100

Q1 2024 Montrose Environmental Group Inc Earnings Call Transcript

May 08, 2024 / 12:30PM GMT
Release Date Price: $43.27 (-9.04%)

Key Points

Positve
  • Record first quarter revenues and consolidated adjusted EBITDA, driven by strong organic growth across segments.
  • Successful integration of recent acquisitions such as Epic and dot NETA, enhancing geographic and service capabilities.
  • Robust acquisition pipeline expected to continue driving M&A momentum in 2024.
  • Significant regulatory updates, such as new EPA standards, present substantial growth opportunities in environmental solutions.
  • Strong start to 2024 with guidance increased, reflecting confidence in achieving full-year financial targets.
Negative
  • Lower environmental emergency response service revenues compared to the previous year, due to non-recurrence of a major project.
  • Seasonally low margins for newly acquired Matrix, impacting overall profitability in the first quarter.
  • Challenges in the biogas business segment, although a pivot to higher margin services is complete.
  • Increased interest expenses and higher depreciation impacting net income per share.
  • Temporary higher investment in working capital, leading to cash flow used in operating activities.
Operator

Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome for the Montrose Environmental Group, Inc. First Quarter 2024 earnings call. (Operator Instructions) This call is being recorded on Wednesday, May 8, 2024.

I would now like to turn the conference over to Rodny Nacier, Investor Relations. Please go ahead.

Rodny Nacier
Montrose Environmental Group Inc - Investor Relations

Thank you, operator. Welcome to our first quarter 24 earnings call. Joining me on the call are Vijay Manthripragada, our President and Chief Executive Officer; and Allan Dicks, Chief Financial Officer.

During our discussion today, we will be referring to are our earnings presentation, which is available on the Investors section of the website. Our earnings release is also available on the website.

Moving to Slide 2. I would like to remind everyone that today's call will include forward-looking statements that are subject to the Safe Harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual results may differ in a material way due to known and

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