Summary of Adecoagro's Q3 2025 Earnings Call

1Key Financial Results and Metrics

Consolidated Adjusted EBITDA: $115 million for Q3 2025; $206 million year-to-date.

Gross Sales: $323 million in Q3, down 29% year-over-year due to lower volumes and prices.

Net Sales: $131 million for the quarter; $433 million year-to-date.

Net Debt: Increased to $872 million, a 35% rise year-over-year, leading to a net leverage ratio of 2.8x (up from 1.5x).

Shareholder Distribution: $45 million total for 2025, including $10 million in share buybacks and $35 million in cash dividends.

2Strategic Updates and Business Highlights

Sugar, Ethanol, and Energy: Achieved a quarterly crushing record of 4.9 million tons, with a strategic shift to maximize ethanol production (58% of mix) due to better margins compared to sugar.

Farming Business: Adjusted crop strategy by reducing leased area by 30% to improve margins, focusing on higher productivity farms.

Dairy Operations: Achieved record cow productivity at 39.1 liters per cow per day, prioritizing domestic market production.

Acquisition of Profertil: Signed an agreement to acquire a 50% stake in Profertil, a major urea producer, expected to close by year-end, enhancing operational diversification and stability.

3Forward Guidance and Outlook

Crushing Volume: Anticipated growth of 5-6% in 2026, assuming normal weather conditions and improved yields.

Cost Reduction: Expected decrease in costs by 15-20% in 2026 due to higher yields and operational efficiencies.

CapEx Strategy: Significant reduction in growth CapEx planned for 2026, focusing only on essential organic investments.

4Bad News, Challenges, or Points of Concern

Declining Sales and Prices: The company faces ongoing pressure from lower global prices and higher costs, particularly in crops, impacting margins.

Challenging Environment in Argentina and Uruguay: Continued difficult price-cost scenarios affecting overall performance in these regions.

Increased Leverage: Rising net debt and leverage ratio raise concerns about financial flexibility and future capital allocation.

5Notable Q&A Insights

Future Crop Area Adjustments: Management indicated that the reduction in leased area is a strategic move to enhance returns and manage costs, with flexibility to increase area in the future as conditions improve.

Debt Management: Plans to reduce leverage through cost-saving initiatives and potential capitalization structures were discussed, with a focus on maintaining disciplined debt ratios.

Profertil Acquisition Financing: The acquisition is fully financed with competitive long-term rates, and it is expected to contribute positively to Adecoagro's results in the coming years. Overall, while Adecoagro reported strong operational metrics in certain segments, particularly in sugar and dairy, it continues to navigate significant challenges in pricing and costs, particularly in its farming operations. The strategic acquisition of Profertil is seen as a pivotal move to enhance operational stability and reduce volatility in future earnings.