Net debt increased to $596.8 million due to share repurchases and acquisition payments; leverage ratio was 2.5x adjusted EBITDA.
Net income was $19.4 million or $1.09 per diluted share, down from $37.5 million or $2.03 per diluted share in Q2 2024, impacted by an $8.2 million noncash impairment charge.
Operating income margins improved in Healthcare (30.2% vs 29.1%) and Commercial (16.6% vs 15.3%), Education margin stable at 25%.
Operating income margins improved in Healthcare (30.2% vs 29.1%) and Commercial (16.6% vs 15.3%), stable in Education (25% vs 25.1%).
Revenues before reimbursable expenses (RBR) grew 8% over Q2 2024, reaching a record high.
Advanced Products revenue increased 1.2% sequentially to $60.6 million; Brick Products revenue increased 4% sequentially to $35.5 million.
Cash and cash equivalents increased to $338.5 million, with $17.5 million spent on share repurchases during the quarter.
Gross profit margin was 65.3%, a 1,810 basis point increase sequentially, primarily due to the patent litigation settlement.
Net income for Q2 was $41.2 million with GAAP diluted EPS of $0.91 based on 45.77 million shares.
Operating expenses increased 5% sequentially to $46.7 million, driven by $5.1 million in legal fees related to the patent litigation settlement.
Q2 book-to-bill ratio was below 1 and backlog decreased 9.6% sequentially to $155.2 million.
Vicor recorded Q2 product revenues, licensing income, and a patent litigation settlement totaling $141 million, up 50.1% sequentially and 64.3% year-over-year.
Free cash flow was a record $596 million, up 14% year-over-year, with net debt leverage ratio improving to 1.2x from 1.6x a year ago.
Inflation impact was approximately $37 million, including $15 million tariff impact, offset by $20 million transformation savings.
Pentair delivered a record Q2 with sales up 2% to $1.1 billion, adjusted operating income up 9% to $297 million, return on sales expanding 170 basis points to 26.4%, and adjusted EPS rising 14% to $1.39.
Pool segment sales grew 9%, Flow sales were flat, and Water Solutions sales declined 4%.
The company repurchased $75 million of shares in Q2 and $125 million year-to-date.