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- **Revenue Growth**: 8% YoY to $482M, with EBITDA up 20% to $96M.
- **ERS Strength**: 12% revenue growth, 18% rental revenue increase, and 17% OEC on rent expansion.
- **CapEx Acceleration**: $250M+ rental fleet investment for 2025, targeting 15%+ OEC growth.
- **Margin Expansion**: ERS gross margin 62% (up 370 bps YoY), TES margin expected to recover.
- **2026 Outlook**: Confident in double-digit EBITDA growth despite macro challenges, with transmission pipeline supporting demand.

**【CEO Opening Remarks】**
- Q3 2025 revenue grew 8% YoY to $482 million, with adjusted EBITDA up 20% to $96 million.
- ERS segment revenue rose 12% YoY, driven by 18% rental revenue growth and 17% increase in OEC on rent to $1.26 billion.
- TES segment sales grew 6% YoY, with year-to-date growth of 8.5%, despite a 30% decline in backlog due to strong intra-quarter order flow.
- Fleet utilization reached 79% (up 600 bps YoY), with Q4 utilization exceeding 80%.
- Accelerated rental CapEx of $79 million in Q3, targeting OEC growth of 15%+ YoY.

**【CFO Financial Commentary】**
- ERS segment gross margin expanded to 62% (up 370 bps YoY), driven by higher rental mix and improved margins.
- TES gross margin contracted to 15% due to market supply dynamics, but expected to recover in 2026.
- Levered free cash flow for 2025 expected to be below $50 million due to elevated CapEx ($250 million+ for rental fleet).
- Inventory reduction target of $125-$150 million from 2024 levels, with 2026 net leverage target below 3x.

**【Q&A Highlights】**
- **2026 Visibility**: Strong transmission demand and 5-year T&D CapEx of $600B (10% CAGR) support ERS growth.
- **Cash Flow Dynamics**: Q4 2025 expected to generate free cash flow, but full year levered FCF below $50M due to CapEx.
- **Customer Behavior**: Utility contractors seeing sustained activity, while infrastructure customers show hesitancy due to macro uncertainty.
- **Fleet Management**: Fleet age reduced to 2.9 years (from 4+ years), positioning for long-term returns.
- **Tariff Impact**: Mitigated direct costs, but market supply constraints persist.


Custom Truck One Source, Inc. (CTOS) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

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