Revenue and Adjusted EBITDA Growth
Aspen Aerogels raised its 2024 revenue outlook to $450 million and adjusted EBITDA to $90 million, marking a $100 million increase in revenue guidance and a $6 million increase in adjusted EBITDA.
Expansion and New OEM Awards
Aspen announced a new OEM award to supply thermal barriers to Mercedes-Benz, which is expected to begin production in 2027.
Strong Financial Performance
Gross profit margins expanded to over 40%, with an expected EBITDA margin of 25% and gross margin of at least 35% at full capacity utilization.
DOE Loan and Financial Flexibility
Aspen received a conditional commitment from the DOE for a $670 million loan for the Statesboro aerogel manufacturing plant, enhancing financial flexibility.
R&D Grant from DOE
Aspen received a $7.3 million R&D grant from the DOE to advance its aerogel technology platform in battery materials.