Rust inhibitor maker NTIC's Q4 revenue falls due to lower ZERUST oil and gas sales

Reuters2025-11-18
Rust inhibitor maker NTIC's Q4 revenue falls due to lower ZERUST oil and gas sales

Overview

  • NTIC fiscal Q4 rev decreased 4.4%, impacted by lower ZERUST oil and gas sales

Outlook

  • NTIC expects growth and improved profitability in fiscal 2026

  • Company anticipates benefits from strategic investments in fiscal 2026

Result Drivers

  • ZERUST OIL AND GAS - Decline in sales due to a significant one-time order in the prior year and softer sales in Q4

  • STRATEGIC INVESTMENTS - Co invested in ZERUST oil and gas sales infrastructure and personnel to support future growth

  • GLOBAL EXPANSION - Co expanded ZERUST industrial sales globally and secured a multi-year order in Brazil

Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q4 Adjusted EPS

Miss

-$0.06

$0.08 (1 Analyst)

Q4 EPS

-$0.12

Analyst Coverage

  • The one available analyst rating on the shares is "buy"

  • The average consensus recommendation for the industrial machinery & equipment peer group is "buy"

  • Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Northern Technologies International Corp is $13.00, about 38.8% above its November 17 closing price of $7.95

  • The stock recently traded at 29 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 29 three months ago

Press Release: ID:nGNXbrQQ4Z

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