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Core Molding Technologies (CMT) Q4 2025 earnings results (fourth quarter 2025)
10-K filed Mar 10, 2026
Core Molding Technologies (CMT) reported revenue of $74.7M for the fourth quarter 2025 (Q4 2025), +19% from a year earlier and +28% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 4.8%, net earnings $3.1M (4.1% of revenue).
Core Molding Technologies, Q4 2025: revenue $74.7M (+20% year over year), operating margin 4.8%, net earnings $3.1M, operating cash flow $5.0M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q4 2025 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $74.7M | +28% | +19% |
| Gross profit | $11.3M | +12% | +15% |
| Operating profit | $3.6M | +40% | +313% |
| Net earnings | $3.1M | +64% | — |
| Operating cash flow | $5.0M | +10% | +0.6% |
What changed
Revenue was $74.7M in Q4 2025, up 19% year over year and up 28% from the previous quarter. Product sales was the largest line at 74% of revenue. Tooling sales added $16.8M year over year (up 687%), 138% of the total change. Product sales declined 8%.
Gross margin was 15.2%, down 0.6 points from a year earlier. Operating profit was $3.6M, a 4.8% margin (up 3.4 points year over year). Of the extra revenue versus a year earlier, 22% reached operating profit, above the 1% margin then. Operating expenses fell 14% while revenue rose 19%. Net earnings were $3.1M. The effective tax rate was 17.2%.
Operating cash flow was $5.0M (up 1% year over year), 163% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $2.8M of depreciation and amortization and $142K of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items used $1.1M. Capital expenditures of $8.0M exceeded it, leaving free cash flow of −$2.9M.
Questions
What was Core Molding Technologies' revenue in the fourth quarter 2025?
Core Molding Technologies (CMT) reported revenue of $74.7M for the fourth quarter 2025 (Q4 2025), +19% from a year earlier and +28% from the quarter before.
Was Core Molding Technologies profitable in the fourth quarter 2025?
Operating profit was $3.6M (4.8% of revenue) and net earnings $3.1M.