UL Solutions Reports Strong Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Results, Provides 2025 Outlook

ULS
September 21, 2025
UL Solutions Inc. reported strong financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2024. For the full year 2024, total revenue reached $2.87 billion, an increase of 7.2% from fiscal year 2023. In the fourth quarter of 2024, revenue was $735 million, up 6.7% from Q4 2023, with organic growth of 7.8%. Net income increased 10.0% to $89 million, resulting in a net income margin of 12.1%, up 40 basis points. Adjusted EBITDA rose 10.6% to $177 million, expanding the Adjusted EBITDA margin to 24.1%, up 90 basis points. Segment performance was strong, with Industrial revenue growing 7.4% (9.0% organic) to $319 million and an Adjusted EBITDA margin of 33.9%. Consumer segment revenue increased 6.6% (7.7% organic) to $323 million, with an Adjusted EBITDA margin of 18.9%. The Software and Advisory segment saw revenue growth of 3.3% (3.3% organic) to $93 million, with an Adjusted EBITDA of $15 million. Cash flow generation remained robust for the full year 2024, with net cash provided by operating activities at $548 million and Free Cash Flow at $328 million. Total debt as of December 31, 2024, was $747 million. For the full year 2025, UL Solutions projects consolidated organic revenue growth in the mid-single digits. Management expects to achieve further Adjusted EBITDA margin expansion, targeting approximately 24%. Capital expenditures are projected to be approximately 7% to 8% of revenue, with an effective tax rate expected to increase to approximately 26%. The content on BeyondSPX is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as financial or investment advice. We are not financial advisors. Consult with a qualified professional before making any investment decisions. Any actions you take based on information from this site are solely at your own risk.