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- **Record Margins**: 27% EBITDA in Electronic Materials, 11.8% in Precision Optics, driven by cost improvements and new business wins.
- **Defense Surge**: +40% defense bookings YTD, $150M open RFQs, and Q4 shipments expected to boost margins.
- **Energy Expansion**: New contracts with Commonwealth Fusion and Kairos Power, with Q4 shipments and long-term growth potential.
- **China Risk**: 20% YTD sales decline in China, with uncertain recovery timeline.
- **Cash Flexibility**: $50M buyback authorization, maintaining 70% free cash flow conversion.

**【CEO Opening Remarks】**
- Highlighted record EBITDA margins of 27% in Electronic Materials and double-digit margins (11.8%) in Precision Optics.
- Noted $10M sales shortfall in Performance Materials due to equipment downtime, expecting normalization in Q4.
- Emphasized growth in defense bookings (+40% YTD) and new business wins in space (+5x sales growth in 3 years).
- Announced new supply agreement with Commonwealth Fusion Systems for fusion energy technology, with initial shipments in Q4 and potential annualized impact in 2026.

**【CFO Financial Commentary】**
- Q3 revenue: $263.9M (1% organic growth), driven by Electronic Materials (+7%) and Precision Optics (+21%).
- Adjusted EBITDA: $55.5M (21% margin), up 38% Y/Y in Electronic Materials.
- Free cash flow generation at 70% of net income, with $50M stock buyback authorization.
- Full-year EPS guidance maintained at $5.30-$5.70, reflecting uncertainty around China market resolution.

**【Q&A Highlights】**
- **China Tariffs Impact**: China sales down 20% YTD, with potential for recovery if trade agreements are reached.
- **Defense Growth**: $150M open RFQs in defense, expecting significant Q4 shipments.
- **Energy Expansion**: New contracts with Kairos Power and Commonwealth Fusion Systems, targeting fusion energy markets.
- **Operational Resilience**: Performance Materials downtime resolved, expecting full catch-up in Q4.
- **Share Buyback**: Opportunistic tool, prioritized after organic growth investments.

Materion Corporation (MTRN) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

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