Source Energy Services Reports Q4 2025 and Year End Results

Executive Summary
- Source Energy Services reported record sand sales volumes of 3.71 million MT in 2025, generating $560 M in sand revenue (+5% YoY).
- Total 2025 revenue reached $700.3 M (up $26.4 M), with net income of $33.1 M – a $23.6 M increase from the prior year.
- Adjusted EBITDA fell to $112.3 M (‑9% YoY) due to higher third‑quarter slowdown and incremental costs at the Peace River expansion; free cash flow for the year was $16.98 M, down from $46.59 M in 2024.
Key Details
- Production & Sales
- Q4 2025 sand sales volume: 906,903 MT (‑18% YoY increase).
- FY 2025 sand sales volume: 3,707,487 MT (record level).
- Sand revenue FY 2025: $560.0 M (+$27.0 M vs. 2024).
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Well‑site solutions revenue Q4 2025: $28.3 M (+6% YoY).
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Financial Performance
- Total FY 2025 revenue: $700.3 M (↑ $26.4 M).
- Gross margin FY 2025: $116.6 M (‑8% vs. 2024).
- Adjusted Gross Margin FY 2025: $159.3 M (‑2%).
- Net income FY 2025: $33.1 M (↑ $23.6 M).
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Adjusted EBITDA FY 2025: $112.3 M (‑9% YoY).
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Operating Metrics
- Sahara fleet utilization: 74% overall (US units at 100%).
- New facilities: Commenced operations at Taylor transload facility; completed Phase 1 of Peace River expansion to 1,000,000 MT capacity.
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Normal Course Issuer Bid repurchased 464,800 shares during FY 2025.
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Cost Structure
- Cost of sales (ex‑depr.) FY 2025: $541.0 M (+$29.7 M YoY) driven by higher volumes and Peace River integration costs.
- Operating expense FY 2025: $30.3 M (+$4.8 M).
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G&A expense FY 2025: $17.5 M (‑$2.0 M).
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Liquidity & Capital Resources
- Free cash flow FY 2025: $16.98 M (down from $46.59 M).
- Capital expenditures (net of disposals, excl. Taylor): $40.34 M (+$21.3 M YoY), primarily for Peace River expansion and sand‑processing assets.
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Lease payments FY 2025: $26.92 M (↑ from $21.38 M).
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Outlook
- Management expects 2026 activity levels to be broadly consistent with 2025, with potential upside from Western Canadian LNG projects (KSI Lisims approval, LNG Canada Phase 2).
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Anticipates continued demand for proppant in the Montney, Duvernay and Deep Basin areas.
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Technical Update
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Updated NI 43‑101 technical reports filed for three Wisconsin mineral projects; no material change to resource estimates.
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Investor Call
- Q4 2025 results conference call scheduled for 7:30 am MST (9:30 am ET) on 27 Feb 2026; dial‑in details provided.
Notable Quotes
“We delivered a record year of sand volumes and are well positioned to capture the growing proppant demand driven by LNG projects in Western Canada,” – Scott Melbourn, CEO.