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- **Power Business Acceleration**: 1GW+ capacity by 2027, 70% targeting data centers with 15+ year contracts. 
- **AI Efficiency Gains**: 65% faster stage execution, 5-10% hydraulic efficiency improvement via StimCommander. 
- **Financial Resilience**: Adjusted EBITDA $128M despite 9% sequential revenue decline; 13% dividend growth signals confidence. 
- **Market Positioning**: Leading in next-gen fleets with 0%+ maintenance cost savings vs conventional. 
- **Tariff Warning**: CEO warns tariffs on steel/aluminum threaten U.S. energy competitiveness and AI leadership. 


**【CEO Summary Section】**
- **Revenue and EBITDA Performance**: Q3 2025 revenue was $947 million, with adjusted EBITDA of $128 million, despite industry-wide completions activity slowdown. 
- **digiPrime Fleet Efficiency**: Fleets achieved record pumping hours and proppant volumes, with maintenance cost savings exceeding 0% compared to conventional technologies. 
- **AI-Driven Automation**: StimCommander software improved stage execution by 65% and hydraulic efficiency by 5-10%, supported by cloud-based Forge platform for real-time optimization. 
- **Power Business Expansion**: Committed to 1 gigawatt of power generation capacity by end-2027, targeting data centers and industrial customers. Signed LOIs for multi-gigawatt capacity needs, with 70% of pipeline focused on investment-grade clients. 
- **Market Outlook**: Oil frac activity below production-sustaining levels, but gas completions growth expected. Industry fleet attrition setting stage for better pricing dynamics in 2026. 

**【CFO Financial Commentary】**
- **Q3 Financial Results**: Net income $43 million (vs $71M prior quarter), adjusted net loss $10M (vs $20M). Adjusted EBITDA $128M (vs $181M). 
- **Capital Allocation**: Q3 capex $113M (digiFleets, power generation, LPI). Full-year 2025 capex $525-550M, shifting focus to power (500MW+ by end-2026). 
- **Liquidity**: Cash balance $13M, net debt $240M. 2025 tax rate ~25%, no significant cash taxes Q4. 
- **Dividend Growth**: 13% quarterly dividend increase reflects confidence in power business growth. 

**【Q&A Key Highlights】**
- **Power Contract Visibility**: Pipeline doubled in 90 days, with >$100M in LOIs. 70% of capacity targeted at data centers. 
- **Financing Strategy**: Project-specific debt (70% nonrecourse) for large-scale power plants, balance funded by corporate cash flow. 
- **Technology Mix**: 90% of 1GW capacity will be gas reciprocating engines, with turbines and SMRs (via Oklo) for density needs. 
- **Capex Allocation**: No digiFleet builds in 2026, maintaining focus on power while preserving frac business cash generation. 
- **Risk Management**: E&Cs with 15+ year terms, take-or-pay structures, and investment-grade counterparties. 
- **Tariff Concerns**: CEO highlighted tariffs on steel/aluminum as counterproductive to U.S. energy competitiveness and AI dominance. 


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