GPGI Inc (GPGI) investor relations material

Executive summary

• CompoSecure achieved record sales and margin expansion, driven by robust demand, operational improvements from the Resolute Operating System (ROS), and new program wins.

• Husky faced significant market headwinds from oil/resin price volatility, tariffs, and geopolitical disruptions, resulting in order delays, reduced sales, and margin compression.

• Full-year 2026 guidance was revised downward, reflecting ongoing strength at CompoSecure but caution for Husky due to persistent market challenges.

• Strategic focus remains on deploying ROS and targeted investments to drive growth and operational efficiency across both businesses.

• Completed the acquisition of Husky Technologies Limited for $4.98 billion, expanding into injection molding equipment and services markets.

Financial highlights

• Pro forma adjusted net sales for Q1 2026 were $421.2 million, up 3% year-over-year; CompoSecure net sales reached $130.4 million, up 26%, and Husky net sales were $290.8 million, down 5%.

• Pro forma adjusted EBITDA was $82.1 million, down 16% year-over-year, with margins at 19.5%, down 430 basis points.

• CompoSecure adjusted EBITDA was $47.6 million, up 37%, with margins improving by 300 basis points to 36.5%; Husky adjusted EBITDA was $38.2 million, down 40%, with margins eroding by 770 basis points to 13.2%.

• GPGI Holdings reported a net loss of $235.0 million for Q1 2026, compared to net income of $21.5 million in Q1 2025, with adjusted EBITDA of $85.0 million, up 146% year-over-year.

• Adjusted free cash flow for Q1 2026 was approximately $29 million; cash and short-term investments totaled $121.6 million as of March 31, 2026.

Outlook and guidance

• Q2 2026 guidance: net sales of $425–$475 million, adjusted EBITDA of $105–$120 million, and margins of 24.7%–25.3%.

• FY 2026 guidance: net sales of $1.95–$2.1 billion, adjusted EBITDA of $550–$610 million, and margins of 28.2%–29%; free cash flow expected at $275–$325 million.

• Leverage anticipated at ~3x by year-end; margin expansion expected in the second half of 2026.

• Guidance reflects uncertainty from geopolitical instability, customer order delays, and macroeconomic headwinds.

• Management expects continued integration of Husky and focus on deleveraging the balance sheet.