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Safe & Green Development Corp (SGD)·Q2 2025 Earnings Summary

Executive Summary

  • Q2 2025 revenue was $1.40M, up over 3,200% year over year from $0.04M in Q2 2024, driven by the June acquisition and integration of Resource Group; management guided to approximately $4.0M revenue for Q3 as the first full quarter post-close .
  • Non-GAAP adjustments were significant: impairment $0.97M, bad debt reserve $3.03M, and stock-based comp $0.09M; Adjusted EBITDA improved to $(0.63)M despite a GAAP net loss of $(5.72)M, reflecting one-time legacy items .
  • Operations pivoted: exited legacy software/tech to focus on real estate and compost/transport/logistics, with integration synergies expected to expand revenue streams and efficiency; Microtec milling installation targeted to enable higher-margin soil substrates in 2H and beyond .
  • Investor catalysts: accelerated revenue trajectory from engineered soils/logistics, asset monetization in real estate, and equipment-driven margin uplift; however, consensus estimates via S&P Global were unavailable, and no Q2 2025 earnings call transcript was published, limiting external benchmarking (Values retrieved from S&P Global).

What Went Well and What Went Wrong

What Went Well

  • Revenue inflection: $1.40M generated in Q2 2025, with the pace expected to “continue or expand” post-Resource Group acquisition; management guided ~$4.0M revenue for Q3 as the first full quarter .
  • Strategic focus: company “exited legacy software and technology operations” to concentrate on real estate and compost/transportation, aligning resources with cash-generating platforms .
  • Product/value-mix roadmap: Microtec mill and Renewable Earth brand aim to move beyond commodity compost into higher-value potting media (~$150/ton pricing opportunity), a potential margin driver per subsidiary and corporate management commentary .

What Went Wrong

  • Losses and one-time charges: Q2 GAAP net loss of $(5.72)M, with impairment ($0.97M) and bad debt reserves ($3.03M) tied to legacy activities; interest expense was $0.83M in Q2 .
  • Limited disclosure environment: No Q2 earnings call transcript found; consensus estimates from S&P Global were unavailable (Values retrieved from S&P Global), constraining beat/miss analysis.
  • Integration/financing headwinds: Q3 commentary flagged continuing integration expenses and elevated interest costs ($2.0M in Q3), implying near-term operating losses before structural efficiencies/throughput gains materialize .

Financial Results

MetricQ2 2024Q2 2025Q3 2025
Revenue ($USD Millions)$0.04 $1.40 $3.50
Gross Margin (%)~23% ~26%
Net Loss ($USD Millions)$(5.72) $(4.35)
Operating Loss ($USD Millions)$(2.33)
Interest Expense ($USD Millions)$0.83 $2.00
EBITDA ($USD Millions)$(4.71)
Adjusted EBITDA ($USD Millions)$(0.63)
EPS ($USD)Q2 2024Q2 2025Q3 2025
Diluted EPS - Continuing Operations
KPIs and Non-GAAP Items (Q2 2025)Q2 2025
Impairment ($USD Millions)$0.97
Bad Debt Expense ($USD Millions)$3.03
Stock-Based Compensation ($USD Millions)$0.09

Segment revenue breakdown was not disclosed for Q2; management indicated soils/logistics integration and revenue expansion trajectory but provided no quantitative segment splits .

Guidance Changes

MetricPeriodPrevious GuidanceCurrent GuidanceChange
Revenue ($USD)Q3 2025Approximately $4.0M New
Dividend (Stock)Record 4/7/2025; Distribution 4/22/20250.05 shares per share; trading adjusted from 4/7/2025 Announced

No margin, OpEx, OI&E, tax rate, or segment-specific guidance ranges were provided for Q2; qualitative comments referenced integration synergies and equipment-driven throughput/mix improvements .

Earnings Call Themes & Trends

No Q2 2025 earnings call transcript was found for SGD during the Q2 window searched (2025-07-01 to 2025-09-30) [List: 0 documents].

TopicPrevious Mentions (Q4 2024, Q1 2025)Current Period (Q2 2025)Trend
AI/Technology initiativesHighlighted prop-tech/AI platform and MyVONIA; first positive Adjusted EBITDA in Q4 2024 Exited legacy software/tech to focus on core ops De-emphasized/Exited
Product performance (soils/logistics)RSG unaudited 2024 revenue $18.75M; Adjusted EBITDA $0.82M consolidated; logistics strong $1.40M revenue in Q2 post-acquisition; integration synergies noted Scaling up
Equipment/throughputMill installation targeted; expanding Renewable Earth product line Capacity build
Regional operationsFlorida organics facility and logistics platform Integration with Resource Group operations continues Operationalizing
Regulatory/LegalPeat-free regulatory context via SURGRO/engineered substrates Positioning Renewable Earth to reduce reliance on peat/coir Tailwind potential
Capital & financingArena Global up to $10M potential investment; asset monetization (St. Mary’s sale) Board restructuring; no LOI for crypto treasury/divestiture; focus on core business Balance sheet optimization

Management Commentary

  • “Q2 2025 marks a transformational step forward… record-setting revenue growth demonstrates the power of our expanded platform and the immediate impact of integrating Resource Group’s operations.” — David Villarreal, CEO .
  • “We’re not just managing green waste—we’re engineering premium, sustainable products that reduce reliance on environmentally harmful peat and imported coir…” — Tony Cialone, CEO Resource Group .
  • “We intend to unlock a scalable, environmentally responsible business model with attractive margins and robust growth potential.” — David Villarreal, CEO .

Q&A Highlights

No Q2 2025 earnings call transcript was published; thus, no Q&A highlights or clarifications are available for this period [List: 0 documents].

Estimates Context

  • Wall Street consensus via S&P Global for Q2 2025 and Q3 2025 revenue/EPS was unavailable for SGD; only actuals were accessible. As a result, formal beat/miss vs consensus cannot be determined (Values retrieved from S&P Global).
  • Actuals: Revenue $1.40M in Q2 2025 and $3.50M in Q3 2025 (for trajectory context); EPS was not disclosed .

Key Takeaways for Investors

  • Rapid top-line inflection post-acquisition with $1.40M Q2 revenue and ~$4.0M Q3 guide supported by soils/logistics integration; delivered $3.50M in Q3 indicating strong ramp despite integration expenses .
  • Near-term losses reflect legacy clean-up and financing burden (impairment, bad debt, interest) but Adjusted EBITDA trend improved in Q2; throughput/mix upgrades (Microtec mill) are key margin catalysts .
  • Strategic refocus eliminates legacy software/tech distraction, concentrating capital on scalable, cash-generating assets and potential real estate asset monetization .
  • With no S&P Global consensus and no Q2 call transcript, trading may hinge on self-reported execution milestones (equipment installation, volume gains, asset sales) rather than estimate beats (Values retrieved from S&P Global).
  • Watch financing and interest costs; Q3 interest was $2.0M, partly non-cash—refinancing or deleveraging could materially impact path to profitability .
  • The Renewable Earth product line and evolving regulatory backdrop (peat-free trends) could support pricing and margin expansion in soils; execution on product launch and distribution is critical .
  • Corporate actions (board reconstitution, dividend distribution mechanics) and any potential treasury/Resource Group divestiture decision remain monitoring items for structural impacts to revenue/mix .

Appendix: Documents and Prior Period Context

  • Q2 2025 8-K 2.02 and press release with full financials and non-GAAP reconciliation .
  • Q3 2025 8-K/press release for trend analysis: revenue $3.5M; gross margin ~26%; operating loss $(2.33)M; interest $2.0M .
  • Pre-close context: RSG unaudited FY 2024 revenue $18.75M; Adjusted EBITDA $0.82M; logistics contribution noted .
  • Q4 2024 Adjusted EBITDA positive $0.039M; strategic asset sale and financing actions .