TriMas Corp. posted improved financial results for the fourth quarter of 2025, with adjusted EBITDA rising 12% year-over-year and revenue increasing 8% despite macroeconomic headwinds. The company highlighted disciplined cost management and successful integration of recent acquisitions as key drivers.
- Adjusted EBITDA increased to $148 million in Q4 2025, up 12% YoY
- Revenue reached $423 million, a year-over-year increase of 8%
- Operating margin expanded to 18.3% from 16.8% in Q4 2024
- Free cash flow generation of $89 million during the quarter
- Net debt declined to $471 million by quarter-end
- Full-year 2026 EBITDA guidance projected between $590M and $610M
TriMas Corp. delivered solid performance in the final quarter of 2025, reporting adjusted EBITDA of $148 million, up 12% compared to $132 million in the same period the prior year. Revenue reached $423 million, reflecting an 8% increase from $392 million in Q4 2024, primarily fueled by growth in the industrial and engineered products segments. The company attributed the top-line expansion to improved demand in North American manufacturing and stronger execution in its core distribution channels. The company’s operating margin expanded to 18.3% in Q4 2025, up from 16.8% in the prior-year quarter, signaling enhanced profitability. TriMas achieved this through targeted cost optimization initiatives, including supply chain realignments and automation in several production facilities. Net debt decreased to $471 million at quarter-end, down from $504 million as of December 31, 2024, reflecting strong free cash flow generation of $89 million during the quarter. TriMas completed the acquisition of two industrial components businesses in late 2024 and early 2025, which contributed approximately $26 million in incremental revenue during Q4. The integration of these assets is progressing on schedule, with synergies beginning to materialize. Management reiterated its full-year 2026 guidance, projecting adjusted EBITDA between $590 million and $610 million, implying continued momentum. Market participants responded positively to the results. The company’s stock rose 5.3% in after-hours trading, reflecting investor confidence in sustainable growth and margin improvement. Stakeholders, including institutional investors and credit analysts, noted the company’s improved balance sheet strength and disciplined capital allocation strategy as key positives.