SilverCrest transaction completed creating leading global silver company; second consecutive quarter of strong net income, adjusted EBITDA and free cash flow; provides full-year 2025 guidance
CHICAGO / Feb 19, 2025 / Business Wire / Coeur Mining, Inc. (?Coeur? or the ?Company?) (NYSE: CDE) today reported fourth quarter 2024 financial results, including revenue of $305 million and cash flow from operating activities of $64 million. The Company reported GAAP net income from continuing operations of $38 million, or $0.08 per share. On an adjusted basis1, Coeur reported EBITDA of $116 million, cash flow from operating activities before changes in working capital of $79 million and net income from continuing operations of $45 million, or $0.11 per share.
For the full year, Coeur reported revenue of $1.1 billion, cash flow from operating activities of $174 million and GAAP net income from continuing operations of $59 million, or $0.15 per share. On an adjusted basis1, the Company reported EBITDA of $339 million, cash flow from operating activities before changes in working capital of $162 million and net income from continuing operations of $70 million, or $0.18 per share.
Key Highlights
Strong full-year 2024 production and cost results ? 2024 full-year production of 341,582 ounces of gold and 11.4 million ounces of silver represented year-over-year increases of 8% and 11%, respectively, and fell solidly within the 2024 guidance ranges. Full-year 2024 costs applicable to sales per ounce declined year-over-year by 11% for gold and 9% for silver Second consecutive quarter of positive free cash flow and further EBITDA growth ? Fourth quarter free cash flow of $16 million brought total second half free cash flow to $85 million. Fourth quarter adjusted EBITDA of $116 million resulted in full-year 2024 adjusted EBITDA1 of $339 million compared to $142 million in 2023 Strong fourth quarter results from Rochester ? Rochester?s silver and gold production increased by 34% and 63%, respectively, quarter-over-quarter to 1.6 million ounces of silver and 15,752 ounces of gold, bringing the full-year totals to 4.4 million silver ounces and 39,203 gold ounces. Tons placed in the fourth quarter totaled 8.2 million tons, exceeding the 7.0 - 8.0 million tons target. Fourth quarter free cash flow of $12 million represented the first positive free cash flow quarter since the fourth quarter of 2019 Further debt reductions ? Coeur repaid an additional $30 million of the revolving credit facility (?RCF?)2 during the quarter, reducing the outstanding balance by 29%, or $80 million since mid-year to $195 million. The Company?s net debt to adjusted EBITDA ratio declined to 1.6x at year-end compared to 3.4x at year-end 2023 SilverCrest transaction now closed ? Coeur?s $1.58 billion acquisition of SilverCrest Metals Inc. (?SilverCrest?) closed on February 14, 2025, which adds the high-grade, low-cost Las Chispas silver and gold operation in Sonora, Mexico to the Company?s portfolio of North American assets and creates a leading global silver company Robust expected 2025 production growth positions Coeur for record results ? 2025 production guidance ranges of 380,000 - 440,000 ounces of gold and 16.7 - 20.3 million ounces of silver represent expected year-over-year increases of 20% and 62%, respectively3. These ranges reflect the expected benefit of the recently acquired Las Chispas operation and the first full-year of production from the newly expanded Rochester operation totaling 7.0 - 8.3 million silver ounces and 60,000 - 75,000 gold ounces, representing year-over-year expected increases of 75% and 72%, respectively3
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