Earnings summaries and quarterly performance for Zurn Elkay Water Solutions.
Executive leadership at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions.
Todd Adams
Detailed
Chief Executive Officer
CEO
David Pauli
Chief Financial Officer
Jeffrey LaValle
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Jeffrey Schoon
President
Mark Peterson
Senior Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer
Michael Troutman
Chief Information Officer
Sudhanshu Chhabra
Senior Vice President of Zurn Elkay Business Systems
Board of directors at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions.
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Recent press releases and 8-K filings for ZWS.
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Reports Strong Q3 2025 Results and Raises Full-Year Outlook
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- Zurn Elkay Water Solutions reported Q3 2025 sales of $455 million, representing 11% core growth year over year, and adjusted EBITDA of $122 million, with margins expanding 120 basis points to 26.8%.
- The company generated $94 million in free cash flow during Q3 2025, which was used to repurchase approximately 600,000 shares, bringing year-to-date repurchases to $135 million. The board also raised the dividend by 22% and refreshed the share buyback program to $500 million.
- Zurn Elkay raised its full-year 2025 outlook, now projecting core sales growth of approximately 8%, adjusted EBITDA between $437 million and $440 million, and free cash flow greater than $300 million.
- The company completed its U.S. pension plan termination in Q3 2025, eliminating an approximately $200 million liability.
- Management anticipates the market outlook for 2026 to be similar to 2025, characterized as a low growth environment, with acceleration in the market pushed to 2027.
Oct 29, 2025, 12:30 PM
Zurn Elkay Announces Q3 2025 Financial Results and Full Year Outlook
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- Zurn Elkay reported net sales of $455 million for Q3 2025, driven by an 11% year-over-year increase in core sales.
- Adjusted EBITDA for Q3 2025 grew 16% year-over-year to $122 million, achieving an adjusted EBITDA margin of 26.8%.
- The company increased its quarterly dividend by 22% and authorized an increase in its share buyback program to $500 million, with $25 million in share repurchases during Q3 2025.
- For the full year 2025, Zurn Elkay anticipates Adjusted EBITDA to be between $437 million and $440 million, and free cash flow to be greater than $300 million.
Oct 29, 2025, 12:30 PM
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Reports Strong Q3 2025 Results and Raises Full-Year Outlook
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Guidance Update
Share Buyback
- Zurn Elkay Water Solutions (ZWS) reported Q3 2025 sales of $455 million, an 11% organic year-over-year growth, and EBITDA of $122 million, up 16%, with margins expanding 120 basis points to 26.8%.
- The company generated $94 million in free cash flow during Q3 2025, repurchased 600,000 shares in the quarter, and reduced leverage to 0.6x. The board also raised the dividend 22% and refreshed the share buyback program to $500 million.
- ZWS raised its full-year 2025 outlook, now projecting core sales growth of approximately 8%, adjusted EBITDA between $437 million and $440 million, and free cash flow greater than $300 million.
- The U.S. pension plan termination was completed in Q3 2025, eliminating approximately $200 million in liability. The market outlook for 2026 is expected to be a low growth environment, similar to 2025, with acceleration pushed to 2027.
Oct 29, 2025, 12:30 PM
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Reports Strong Q3 2025 Results and Raises Full-Year Outlook
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Earnings
Guidance Update
Share Buyback
- Zurn Elkay Water Solutions (ZWS) reported strong Q3 2025 results, with sales reaching $455 million, an 11% core growth year over year, and adjusted EBITDA of $122 million, leading to a 26.8% adjusted EBITDA margin, a 120 basis point expansion.
- The company generated $94 million in free cash flow, deployed $25 million to share repurchases in the quarter (bringing year-to-date repurchases to $135 million), raised its dividend by 22%, and refreshed its share buyback program to $500 million.
- ZWS raised its full-year 2025 outlook, now expecting core sales growth of approximately 8%, adjusted EBITDA between $437 million and $440 million, and free cash flow greater than $300 million.
- The U.S. pension plan termination was completed in Q3 2025, eliminating approximately a $200 million liability, and the company anticipates a tariff cost impact of approximately $50 million for the full year 2025.
- The market outlook for 2026 is projected to be a low growth environment, similar to 2025, with acceleration expected in 2027.
Oct 29, 2025, 12:30 PM
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Reports Strong Q3 2025 Financial Results and Raises Full-Year Outlook
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Earnings
Guidance Update
Share Buyback
- Zurn Elkay Water Solutions reported net sales of $455 million in Q3 2025, an 11% increase year-over-year, and Adjusted EBITDA grew 16% to $122 million (26.8% of net sales).
- Diluted EPS from continuing operations was $0.35, and Adjusted EPS increased 26% to $0.43 in Q3 2025.
- The company generated free cash flow of $94 million in the quarter, reducing its net debt leverage to a record low of 0.6x as of September 30, 2025.
- Zurn Elkay increased its annual dividend by 22% to $0.44 per share and increased its share repurchase authorization up to $500 million.
- The full year 2025 outlook was raised, with anticipated Adjusted EBITDA of $437 million to $440 million and free cash flow greater than $300 million.
Oct 28, 2025, 8:13 PM
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Reports Strong Q3 2025 Results and Raises Full Year Outlook
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Earnings
Guidance Update
Share Buyback
- Zurn Elkay Water Solutions reported net sales of $455 million in the third quarter of 2025, an 11% increase in core sales compared to the prior year.
- Adjusted EPS grew 26% to $0.43 and Adjusted EBITDA increased 16% to $122 million (26.8% of net sales) for Q3 2025.
- The company generated $94 million in free cash flow during the quarter, reducing net debt leverage to 0.6x as of September 30, 2025.
- Zurn Elkay deployed $25 million to repurchase 0.6 million shares, increased its annual dividend 22% to $0.44 per share, and raised its share repurchase authorization to $500 million.
- The full year 2025 outlook for Adjusted EBITDA was raised to $437 million to $440 million, and full year free cash flow is now expected to be greater than $300 million.
Oct 28, 2025, 8:05 PM
Zurn Elkay Files 8-K with Key Shareholder Votes
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Board Change
Proxy Vote Outcomes
Auditor Change
- 8-K filing dated May 1, 2025 that outlines significant corporate governance updates was issued by Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation.
- Shareholders approved an amendment to the Performance Incentive Plan (PIP), increasing the common stock available for future issuance by 2,500,000 shares.
- At the 2025 Annual Meeting, votes were cast to elect four directors for three-year terms, vote on executive compensation, and ratify Ernst & Young LLP as the independent auditor for fiscal 2025.
May 2, 2025, 12:00 AM
Zurn Elkay Q1 2025 Earnings & Operational Update
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- Robust Financial Performance: Q1 sales reached $389M with 5% core growth, adjusted EBITDA of $98M (up 9% YoY) and an EBITDA margin of 25.2%
- Effective Debt and Cash Management: Ended the quarter with net debt leverage at 0.9x and generated $39M in free cash flow
- Strategic Share Repurchase: Executed a $77M share repurchase (2.3M shares)
- Supply Chain & Tariff Strategy: Targeting tariff costs of $45–55M while working to reduce China-sourced COGS to 2–3% by the end of 2026
- Sustainability Milestone: Delivered 600 million gallons of filtered water in Q1, marking a 33% YoY increase
Apr 23, 2025, 12:31 PM
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Reports Q1 2025 Financial Results
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Earnings
Share Buyback
Dividends
- Q1 2025 performance: Reported net sales of approximately $389 million, core sales growth of 5%, and net income from continuing operations of $41 million with diluted EPS of $0.24.
- Operational efficiency: Achieved adjusted EBITDA of $98 million (25.2% margin), up from $90 million in the prior year’s quarter, indicating improved profitability.
- Capital returns and update: Executed a $77 million share repurchase and paid $15 million in dividends; an investor call is scheduled for April 23, 2025, for further insights.
Apr 22, 2025, 12:00 AM
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Reports Strong Q4 and Full-Year 2024 Results, Provides 2025 Outlook
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Guidance Update
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- Zurn Elkay Water Solutions reported Q4 2024 results with 4% core growth and an 8% increase in adjusted EBITDA, leading to an adjusted EBITDA margin of 24.6%.
- For the full year 2024, the company delivered 4% organic growth, $390 million in EBITDA (a 15% increase), and $272 million in free cash flow, with adjusted EBITDA margins expanding to 24.9%.
- The company ended 2024 with a net debt leverage of 0.8 times and returned capital to shareholders through $150 million in share repurchases and $57 million in dividends.
- For 2025, Zurn Elkay projects Adjusted EBITDA of $405-$420 million and approximately $290 million in Free cash flow, with core sales growth expected to be similar to 2024.
- The company is strategically reducing its exposure to materials from China, targeting less than 10% by the end of 2026, a significant decrease from a peak of 70%-75%.
Feb 5, 2025, 1:30 PM
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