Romi SA
BOVESPA:ROMI3
Romi SA
Romi SA engages in the assembly and sale of machinery and equipment. The company is headquartered in Santa Barbara D'Oeste, Sao Paulo. The company went IPO on 2005-05-09. The firm's product line includes metal cutting machines, metal removal equipments, conventional engine lathes and machining center, plastic injection molding machines, blow machines, rough, ductile and vermicular castings, among others. The firm's main customers are from automotive, agricultural machinery, capital goods, consumer goods, tooling and hydraulic equipment sectors. The company exports its products mainly to the United States, Latin America and Europe. The firm operates several industrial plants. The Company’s subsidiaries included Rominor Comercio, Empreendimentos e Participacoes SA, Romi Machine Tools Ltd, Interocean Comercio Importadora e Exportadora SA and Romi Europa GmbH, among others. On September 18, 2013, it sold certain assets of Romi Italia Srl to Scout One Srl, as well as Sandretto brand and intellectual property.
Romi SA engages in the assembly and sale of machinery and equipment. The company is headquartered in Santa Barbara D'Oeste, Sao Paulo. The company went IPO on 2005-05-09. The firm's product line includes metal cutting machines, metal removal equipments, conventional engine lathes and machining center, plastic injection molding machines, blow machines, rough, ductile and vermicular castings, among others. The firm's main customers are from automotive, agricultural machinery, capital goods, consumer goods, tooling and hydraulic equipment sectors. The company exports its products mainly to the United States, Latin America and Europe. The firm operates several industrial plants. The Company’s subsidiaries included Rominor Comercio, Empreendimentos e Participacoes SA, Romi Machine Tools Ltd, Interocean Comercio Importadora e Exportadora SA and Romi Europa GmbH, among others. On September 18, 2013, it sold certain assets of Romi Italia Srl to Scout One Srl, as well as Sandretto brand and intellectual property.
Order Backlog: Romi's consolidated order backlog reached BRL 750 million, up 15% quarter-over-quarter, signaling strong demand visibility.
BW Unit Growth: The BW Machines business unit was a key growth driver, with its portfolio growing 39% year-on-year and contributing to higher margins.
Revenue: Consolidated revenue for the quarter was BRL 388 million, slightly lower than Q4 2024, but margins improved due to favorable business mix.
Profitability: Adjusted EBITDA was BRL 66.2 million with a 17% margin, and gross margin increased by 1.9 percentage points year-over-year.
Challenging Environment: Management highlighted a cautious macroeconomic environment, especially in Brazil, with lower industrial confidence and subdued investment.
Machine Rental Expansion: The machine rental business grew nearly 30% year-over-year and has become increasingly important for stable revenue and margins.
US Tariff Impact: US tariffs of 50% on Romi machine exports are having a significant impact, though management is working to mitigate the effects.
Strong Financial Position: Net debt stands at BRL 135 million, supported by BRL 200 million in new funding, mainly for growth in Romi Machines.