Biggest changeSenior Notes and ABL Facility The table below is a summary of the composition of the Company's debt balances as of October 31, 2024 and 2023: October 31, October 31, (in thousands) Interest Rates Maturities 2024 2023 ABL Facility - short term Varies September 2029 $ 20 $ 18,954 Senior notes - all long term 6.000% February 2026 375,000 375,000 Total debt, gross 375,020 393,954 Less: Unamortized deferred financing costs offsetting long term debt (1,740 ) (3,132 ) Less: Current portion (20 ) (18,954 ) Long term debt, net of unamortized deferred financing costs $ 373,260 $ 371,868 Amendment to ABL Facility On September 6, 2024, the ABL Facility was amended to, among other changes, (1) increase the maximum revolver borrowings available to be drawn thereunder from $225.0 million to $350.0 million, (2) increase the letter of credit sublimit from $22.5 million to $32.5 million and (3) extend the maturity of the ABL Facility to the earlier of (a) September 6, 2029 or (b) the date that is 180 days prior to (i) the final stated maturity date of the Senior Notes or (ii) the date the Senior Notes become due and payable.
Biggest changeSenior Notes and ABL Facility The table below is a summary of the composition of the Company's debt balances as of October 31, 2025 and 2024: October 31, October 31, (in thousands) Interest Rates Maturities 2025 2024 ABL Facility - short term Varies September 2029 $ - $ 20 Senior notes due 2026 - all long term 6.000% February 2026 - 375,000 Senior notes due 2032 - all long term 7.500% February 2032 425,000 - Total debt, gross 425,000 375,020 Less: Unamortized deferred financing costs offsetting long term debt (7,109 ) (1,740 ) Less: Current portion - (20 ) Long term debt, net of unamortized deferred financing costs $ 417,891 $ 373,260 Senior Notes On January 31, 2025, Brundage-Bone Concrete Pumping Holdings Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Issuer") and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, closed its private offering of $425.0 million in aggregate principal amount of senior secured second lien notes due 2032 (the "2032 Notes"), issued pursuant to an indenture, among the Issuer, the Company, the other Guarantors (as defined below), Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, as trustee and as collateral agent (the "Indenture").
We evaluate the implied control premium by comparing it to control premiums of recent comparable market transactions, as applicable. 33 Table of Contents Under the income approach, the DCF model is based on expected future after-tax operating cash flows of the reporting unit, discounted to a present value using a risk-adjusted discount rate.
We evaluate the implied control premium by comparing it to control premiums of recent comparable market transactions, as applicable. 34 Table of Contents Under the income approach, the DCF model is based on expected future after-tax operating cash flows of the reporting unit, discounted to a present value using a risk-adjusted discount rate.
As part of the Company’s business growth strategy and capital allocation policy, strategic acquisitions are considered opportunities to enhance our value proposition through differentiation and competitiveness. Depending on the deal size and characteristics of the M&A opportunities available, we expect to allocate capital for opportunistic M&A utilizing cash on the balance sheet and the revolving line of credit. U.S.
As part of the Company’s business growth strategy and capital allocation policy, strategic acquisitions are considered opportunities to enhance our value proposition through differentiation and competitiveness. Depending on the deal size and characteristics of the M&A opportunities available, we expect to allocate capital for opportunistic M&A utilizing cash on the balance sheet and the revolving line of credit.
Other factors that did not have a material impact, but that are significant to understand the results, are qualitatively described. The tables included in the period-to-period comparisons below provide summaries of our revenues, gross profits and net income for our business segments for the years ended October 31, 2024 and 2023.
Other factors that did not have a material impact, but that are significant to understand the results, are qualitatively described. The tables included in the period-to-period comparisons below provide summaries of our revenues, gross profits and net income for our business segments for the years ended October 31, 2025 and 2024.
See Note 10 in Item 8 Financial Statements and Supplementary Data for more information on the Senior Notes and ABL Facility. 29 Table of Contents Cash Flows Cash generated from operating activities typically reflects net income, as adjusted for non-cash expense items such as depreciation, amortization and stock-based compensation, and changes in our operating assets and liabilities.
See Note 7 in Item 8 Financial Statements and Supplementary Data for more information on the Senior Notes and ABL Facility. 30 Table of Contents Cash Flows Cash generated from operating activities typically reflects net income, as adjusted for non-cash expense items such as depreciation, amortization and stock-based compensation, and changes in our operating assets and liabilities.
In response to changing economic conditions, we believe we have the flexibility to modify our capital expenditures by adjusting them (either up or down) to match our actual performance and business needs. Our gross capital expenditures for the years ended October 31, 2024 and 2023 were approximately $43.8 million and $54.5 million, respectively.
In response to changing economic conditions, we believe we have the flexibility to modify our capital expenditures by adjusting them (either up or down) to match our actual performance and business needs. Our gross capital expenditures for the years ended October 31, 2025 and 2024 were approximately $46.8 million and $43.8 million, respectively.
See Note 15 in Part II, Item 8 of this report for more information. 32 Table of Contents Critical Accounting Policies and Estimates For more information regarding the Company’s significant accounting policies, as well as recent accounting pronouncements, see Note 2 and Note 3 to the consolidated financial statements within Item 8 of this Annual Report.
See Note 18 in Part II, Item 8 of this report for more information. 33 Table of Contents Critical Accounting Policies and Estimates For more information regarding the Company’s significant accounting policies, as well as recent accounting pronouncements, see Note 2 to the consolidated financial statements within Item 8 of this Annual Report.
The Company elected to have a step one impairment analysis performed as of August 31, 2022 on the Company’s U.S. Concrete Pumping, U.S. Concrete Waste Management Services, and U.K. Operations reporting units.
The Company elected to have a step 1 impairment analysis performed as of August 31, 2025 on the Company’s U.S. Concrete Pumping, U.S. Concrete Waste Management Services, and U.K. Operations reporting units.
These amounts were partially offset by $11.1 million in proceeds from the sale of property, plant and equipment. Cash flow provided by (used in) financing activities . Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities generally reflects the cash changes related to our Senior Notes and ABL Facility.
These amounts were partially offset by $11.7 million in proceeds from the sale of property, plant and equipment. Cash flow used in financing activities . Net cash used in financing activities generally reflects the cash changes related to our Senior Notes, ABL Facility and dividends paid.
See the section " Adjusted EBITDA and Net Income/(Loss) " above for more information.
See the section " Net Income and Adjusted EBITDA Results " above for more information.
Concrete Waste Management Services and U.K. Operations reporting units substantially exceeded their carrying values by 82% and 32%, respectively. For the U.S. Concrete Pumping reporting unit, which had goodwill of $147.5 million, the fair value was approximately 7% greater than its carrying value.
Concrete Waste Management Services and U.K. Operations reporting units substantially exceeded their carrying values by 155% and 31%, respectively. For the U.S. Concrete Pumping reporting unit, which had goodwill of $147.5 million, the fair value was approximately 3% greater than its carrying value.
As of October 31, 2024, we had $335.0 million of available borrowing capacity under the ABL Facility. Debt issuance costs related to revolving credit facilities are capitalized and reflected as an asset in deferred financing costs in the accompanying consolidated balance sheets.
As of October 31, 2025, we had $315.1 million of available borrowing capacity under the ABL Facility. Debt issuance costs related to revolving credit facilities are capitalized and reflected as an asset in deferred financing costs in the accompanying consolidated balance sheets.
Total revenues were $425.9 million for the twelve months ended October 31, 2024, compared to $442.2 million for the twelve months ended October 31, 2023. Revenue by segment is further discussed below. U.S. Concrete Pumping. Revenue for our U.S.
Total revenues were $392.9 million for the twelve months ended October 31, 2025, compared to $425.9 million for the twelve months ended October 31, 2024. Revenue by segment is further discussed below. U.S. Concrete Pumping. Revenue for our U.S.
Management’s projections used to estimate the discounted cash flows included modest annual increases to revenue volumes and rates, cash flow margins that are consistent with recently achieved actual amounts, terminal growth rates of 3.0% and discount rates ranging from 10.0% to 11.3%. As a result of the goodwill impairment analysis, the fair values of its U.S.
Management’s projections used to estimate the discounted cash flows included updated annual changes to revenue volumes and rates, cash flow margins that are consistent with recently achieved actual amounts, terminal growth rates of 3.0% and discount rates ranging from 9.0% to 12.5%. As a result of the goodwill impairment analysis, the fair values of its U.S.
G&A expenses as a percentage of revenue were 27.4% for fiscal 2024 compared to 26.4% for the same period a year ago.
G&A expenses as a percentage of revenue were 27.9% for fiscal 2025 compared to 27.4% for the same period a year ago.
Material Cash Requirements Our principal uses of cash historically have been to fund operating activities and working capital, purchases of property and equipment, strategic acquisitions, fund payments due under facility operating and finance leases, share repurchases and to meet debt service requirements. Our working capital surplus as of October 31, 2024 was $56.0 million.
Material Cash Requirements Our principal uses of cash historically have been to fund operating activities and working capital, purchases of property and equipment, strategic acquisitions, fund payments due under facility operating and finance leases, share repurchases, payment of special dividends and to meet debt service requirements. Our working capital surplus as of October 31, 2025 was $61.1 million.
The Company had debt issuance costs related to the revolving credit facilities of $2.5 million as of October 31, 2024.
The Company had debt issuance costs related to the revolving credit facilities of $2.0 million as of October 31, 2025.
Cash used in financing activities included $33.2 million in net payments under the Company's ABL Facility and $10.5 million in purchase of treasury stock, which included $8.9 million purchased under the share repurchase program and $1.6 million in outflows from the purchase of shares into treasury stock in order to fund the employee tax obligations for certain vested stock awards. 30 Table of Contents Accounting and Other Reporting Matters Non-GAAP Financial Measures (EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA) We calculate EBITDA by taking GAAP net income and adding back interest expense, income taxes, depreciation and amortization.
Cash used in financing activities included $18.9 million in net payments under the Company's ABL Facility and $10.2 million in purchase of treasury stock, which included $6.5 million purchased under the share repurchase program and $3.7 million in outflows from the purchase of shares into treasury stock in order to fund the employee tax obligations for certain stock award vesting and stock option exercise activities. 31 Table of Contents Accounting and Other Reporting Matters Non-GAAP Financial Measures (EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA) We calculate EBITDA by taking GAAP net income and adding back interest expense and amortization of deferred financing costs, net of interest income, income taxes, depreciation and amortization.
Net cash used in financing activities was $28.8 million for the twelve months ended October 31, 2024.
Net cash used in financing activities was $25.8 million for the twelve months ended October 31, 2025.
Estimates of future cash flows require management to make significant assumptions concerning (i) future operating performance, including future sales, long-term growth rates, operating margins, variations in the amount and timing of cash flows and the probability of achieving the estimated cash flows, (ii) the probability of regulatory approvals, and (iii) future economic conditions, all of which may differ from actual future cash flows.
Estimates of future cash flows require management to make significant assumptions concerning future operating performance, including future sales, long-term growth rates, operating margins, variations in the amount and timing of cash flows, the probability of achieving the estimated cash flows and the discount rate, all of which may differ from actual future cash flows.
Net cash provided by operating activities generally reflects the cash effects of transactions and other events used in the determination of net income or loss. Net cash provided by operating activities during the twelve months ended October 31, 2024 was $86.9 million. The Company had net income of $16.2 million, which included net non-cash expense items of $67.9 million.
Net cash provided by operating activities generally reflects the cash effects of transactions and other events used in the determination of net income or loss. Net cash provided by operating activities during the twelve months ended October 31, 2025 was $64.3 million. The Company had net income of $6.4 million, which included net non-cash expense items of $65.2 million.
Operations segment was $4.2 million for the twelve months ended October 31, 2024, compared to net income of $4.2 million for the twelve months ended October 31, 2023. Adjusted EBITDA for our U.K. Operations segment was $16.8 million for the twelve months ended October 31, 2024, up 8.9% from $15.4 million for the twelve months ended October 31, 2023.
Operations segment was $2.4 million for the twelve months ended October 31, 2025, compared to net income of $4.2 million for the twelve months ended October 31, 2024. Adjusted EBITDA for our U.K. Operations segment was $14.0 million for the twelve months ended October 31, 2025, down 16.7% from $16.8 million for the twelve months ended October 31, 2024.
The change in net income is related to the change in warrant liability, as discussed above. Liquidity and Capital Resources Overview Our capital structure is primarily a combination of (1) permanent financing, represented by stockholders’ equity; (2) zero-dividend convertible perpetual preferred stock; (3) long-term financing represented by our Senior Notes and (4) short-term financing under our ABL Facility.
Liquidity and Capital Resources Overview Our capital structure is primarily a combination of (1) permanent financing, represented by stockholders’ equity; (2) zero-dividend convertible perpetual preferred stock; (3) long-term financing represented by our Senior Notes and (4) short-term financing under our ABL Facility.
In addition, we had cash net outflows related to an increase in our working capital of $1.2 million.
In addition, we had cash outflows related to an increase in our working capital of $7.3 million.
Equipment generally returns to a "home base" nightly and does not contract to purchase, mix, or deliver concrete. Camfaud has approximately 35 branch locations throughout the U.K., with its corporate headquarters in Epping (near London), England. In addition, we have concrete waste management operations under our Eco-Pan brand name in the U.K. and currently operate from a shared Camfaud location.
Camfaud has approximately 35 branch locations throughout the U.K., with its corporate headquarters in Epping (near London), England. In addition, we have concrete waste management operations under our Eco-Pan brand name in the U.K. and currently operate from a shared Camfaud location.
Concrete Waste Management Services segment was $14.2 million for the twelve months ended October 31, 2024, down slightly from net income of $14.3 million for the twelve months ended October 31, 2023. Adjusted EBITDA for our U.S.
Concrete Waste Management Services segment was $5.9 million for the twelve months ended October 31, 2025, up slightly from net income of $5.5 million for the twelve months ended October 31, 2024. Adjusted EBITDA for our U.S.
The outstanding balance under the ABL Facility as of October 31, 2024 was approximately $20,000 and as of that date, the Company was in compliance with all debt covenants. In addition, as of October 31, 2024, the Company had $1.1 million in credit line reserves and a letter of credit balance of $13.9 million.
There was no outstanding balance under the ABL Facility as of October 31, 2025 and as of that date, the Company was in compliance with all debt covenants. In addition, as of October 31, 2025, the Company had $1.1 million in credit line reserves and a letter of credit balance of $18.5 million.
Cash flow provided by (used in) investing activities. Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities generally reflects the cash outflows for property, plant and equipment. We used $32.1 million to fund investing activities during the twelve months ended October 31, 2024. The Company used $43.8 million for the purchase of property, plant and equipment.
Net cash used in investing activities generally reflects the cash outflows for property, plant and equipment. We used $37.3 million to fund investing activities during the twelve months ended October 31, 2025. The Company used $46.8 million for the purchase of property, plant and equipment.
These amounts were partially offset by $11.7 million in proceeds from the sale of property, plant and equipment. We used $44.2 million to fund investing activities during the twelve months ended October 31, 2023. The Company used $54.5 million for the purchase of property, plant and equipment and $0.8 million for the purchase of intangible assets.
These amounts were partially offset by $9.5 million in proceeds from the sale of property, plant and equipment. We used $32.1 million to fund investing activities during the twelve months ended October 31, 2024. The Company used $43.8 million for the purchase of property, plant and equipment.
In addition, other companies in our industry may calculate EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA differently or may not calculate it at all, which limits the usefulness of EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA as comparative measures. 31 Table of Contents Year Ended October 31, (in thousands) 2024 2023 Consolidated Net income $ 16,207 $ 31,790 Interest expense and amortization of deferred financing costs, net of interest income 25,572 28,119 Income tax expense 8,104 8,772 Depreciation and amortization 57,110 58,666 EBITDA 106,993 127,347 Stock-based compensation 2,394 3,847 Change in fair value of warrant liabilities (130 ) (6,899 ) Other expense (income), net (406 ) (330 ) Other adjustments (1) 3,295 635 Adjusted EBITDA $ 112,146 $ 124,600 U.S.
In addition, other companies in our industry may calculate EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA differently or may not calculate it at all, which limits the usefulness of EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA as comparative measures. 32 Table of Contents Year Ended October 31, (in thousands) 2025 2024 Consolidated Net income $ 6,373 $ 16,207 Interest expense and amortization of deferred financing costs, net of interest income 30,422 25,572 Income tax expense 3,679 8,104 Depreciation and amortization 53,543 57,110 EBITDA 94,017 106,993 Loss on debt extinguishment 1,392 - Stock-based compensation 2,048 2,394 Change in fair value of warrant liabilities - (130 ) Other income, net (335 ) (406 ) Other adjustments (1) (105 ) 3,295 Adjusted EBITDA $ 97,017 $ 112,146 U.S.
Eco-Pan provides industrial cleanup and containment services, primarily to customers in the construction industry. Eco-Pan uses containment pans specifically designed to hold waste products from concrete and other industrial cleanup operations. Eco-Pan has 20 operating locations across the U.S. with its corporate headquarters in Thornton, Colorado. 23 Table of Contents U.K. Operations Our U.K.
Eco-Pan uses pans and roll-off containers specifically designed to hold waste products from concrete and other industrial cleanup operations. Eco-Pan has 22 operating locations across the U.S. with its corporate headquarters in Thornton, Colorado. 24 Table of Contents U.K. Operations Our U.K. Operations segment consists of our Camfaud, Premier and U.K. based Eco-Pan businesses.
See "Senior Notes and ABL Facility" discussion below for more information. 28 Table of Contents Future Contractual Obligations Our contractual obligations and commercial commitments principally include obligations associated with our outstanding indebtedness, interest payments, lease agreements and capital expenditures. We have no off-balance sheet arrangements except for our committed capital as discussed below.
Future Contractual Obligations Our contractual obligations and commercial commitments principally include obligations associated with our outstanding indebtedness, interest payments, lease agreements and capital expenditures. We have no off-balance sheet arrangements except for our committed capital as discussed below. Our estimated future obligations as of October 31, 2025 include both current and long term obligations.
The September 6, 2024 amendments to the ABL Facility (1) increased the maximum revolver borrowings available to be drawn thereunder from $225.0 million to $350.0 million, (2) increased the letter of credit sublimit from $22.5 million to $32.5 million and (3) extended the maturity of the ABL Facility to the earlier of (a) September 6, 2029 or (b) the date that is 180 days prior to (i) the final stated maturity date of the Senior Notes or (ii) the date the Senior Notes become due and payable. 24 Table of Contents Results of Operations Management's discussion and analysis for our results of operations on a consolidated and segment basis include a quantification of factors that had a material impact.
Amendment to ABL Facility On September 6, 2024, the ABL Facility was amended to, among other changes, (1) increase the maximum revolver borrowings available to be drawn thereunder from $225.0 million to $350.0 million, (2) increase the letter of credit sublimit from $22.5 million to $32.5 million and (3) extend the maturity of the ABL Facility to the earlier of (a) September 6, 2029 or (b) the date that is 180 days prior to (i) the final stated maturity date of the Senior Notes or (ii) the date the Senior Notes become due and payable.
Our estimated future obligations as of October 31, 2024 include both current and long term obligations. We have a long-term obligation of $375.0 million related to our Senior Notes due February 2026 (excluding discount for deferred financing costs). Under our operating leases, we have short-term obligations for payments of $6.5 million and long-term obligations for payments of $28.1 million.
We have a long-term obligation of $425.0 million related to our Senior Notes due February 2032 (excluding discount for deferred financing costs). Under our operating leases, we have short-term obligations for payments of $6.3 million and long-term obligations for payments of $23.6 million.
Concrete Pumping. Net loss for our U.S. Concrete Pumping segment was $2.3 million for the twelve months ended October 31, 2024, versus net income of $6.4 million for the twelve months ended October 31, 2023. Adjusted EBITDA for our U.S.
Concrete Pumping segment was $1.9 million for the twelve months ended October 31, 2025, versus net income of $6.5 million for the twelve months ended October 31, 2024. Adjusted EBITDA for our U.S. Concrete Pumping segment was $54.9 million for the twelve months ended October 31, 2025, down 20.5% from $69.1 million for the twelve months ended October 31, 2024.
In addition, we had cash inflows related to a decrease in our working capital of $2.8 million. Cash inflows related to working capital activity include a decrease in receivables of $7.2 million, a decrease in other operating assets of $0.6 million and a decrease in inventory of $0.6 million.
Cash inflows related to working capital activity include a decrease in receivables of $7.2 million, a decrease in other operating assets of $0.6 million and a decrease in inventory of $0.6 million. These were offset by a decrease of $4.0 million in other operating liabilities and a decrease in accounts payable of $1.7 million.
Concrete Pumping segment decreased by 8.4%, or $26.9 million, from $317.9 million in the twelve months ended October 31, 2023 to $291.0 million for fiscal 2024.
Concrete Pumping segment decreased by 10.5%, or $30.6 million, from $291.0 million in the twelve months ended October 31, 2024 to $260.5 million for the twelve months ended October 31, 2025.
Total other income (expense) Interest expense and amortization of deferred financing costs, net of interest income. Interest expense and amortization of deferred financing costs, net of interest income for the year ended October 31, 2024 was $25.6 million, down $2.5 million from $28.1 million for the year ended October 31, 2023.
Interest expense and amortization of deferred financing costs for the year ended October 31, 2025 was $31.6 million, an increase of $5.7 million from $25.9 million for the year ended October 31, 2024.
Cash used in financing activities included $18.9 million in net payments under the Company's ABL Facility and $10.2 million in purchase of treasury stock, which included $6.5 million purchased under the share repurchase program and $3.7 million in outflows from the purchase of shares into treasury stock in order to fund the employee tax obligations for certain stock award vesting and stock option exercise activities.
Cash used in financing activities included $375.0 million in payments for the extinguishment of the 2026 Notes, $53.1 million in dividends paid, $8.2 million in debt issuance costs paid related to the 2032 Notes and $14.2 million in purchase of treasury stock, which included $13.6 million purchased under the share repurchase program and $0.6 million from the purchase of shares into treasury stock in order to fund the employee tax obligations for certain stock award vesting and stock option exercise activities.
As of October 31, 2024, we have a current obligation for our ABL Facility of approximately $20,000. Additionally, the Company was contractually committed for $11.0 million of capital expenditures for purchases of property and equipment and these are expected to be paid in the next twelve months.
Additionally, the Company was contractually committed for $35.5 million of capital expenditures for purchases of property and equipment and these are expected to be paid in the next twelve months.
Operations segment consists of our Camfaud, Premier and U.K. based Eco-Pan businesses. Camfaud is a concrete pumping service provider in the U.K and its core business is primarily the provision of concrete pumping services to general contractors and concrete finishing companies in the commercial, infrastructure and residential sectors.
Camfaud is a concrete pumping service provider in the U.K and its core business is primarily the provision of concrete pumping services to general contractors and concrete finishing companies in the commercial, infrastructure and residential sectors. Equipment generally returns to a "home base" nightly and does not contract to purchase, mix, or deliver concrete.
The Company recast segment results for the twelve months ended October 31, 2023 are below: Year Ended October 31, 2023 (in thousands) U.S. Concrete Pumping U.K. Operations U.S.
As a result, segment results for prior periods have been reclassified to conform to the current period presentation. The Company recast segment results for the twelve months ended October 31, 2024 are below: Year Ended October 31, 2024 (in thousands) U.S. Concrete Pumping U.S.
For the twelve months ended October 31, 2023, excluding amortization of intangible assets of $18.9 million, depreciation expense of $2.4 million and stock-based compensation expense of $3.8 million, G&A expenses were $91.7 million (20.7% of revenue). The increase was primarily due to higher labor and health insurance costs as discussed above.
For the twelve months ended October 31, 2025, excluding amortization of intangible assets of $11.8 million, depreciation expense of $2.5 million and stock-based compensation expense of $2.0 million, G&A expenses were $93.3 million (23.7% of revenue).
In addition, in order to distribute the use of corporate resources and appropriately align measures with segment performance, beginning in the first quarter of fiscal year 2024, the Company is no longer adding back intercompany allocations to segment Adjusted EBITDA. As a result, segment results for prior periods have been reclassified to conform to our current period presentation.
During the first quarter of fiscal year 2025, the Company updated its methodology in which the Company allocates its corporate costs to better align with the manner in which the Company now allocates resources and measures performance. As a result, segment results for prior periods have been reclassified to conform to the current period presentation.
The decrease in accounts payable is driven by a slow down in business activity as discussed above and the general timing of invoices. Net cash provided by operating activities during the twelve months ended October 31, 2023 was $96.9 million. The Company had net income of $31.8 million, which included non-cash expense items of $66.3 million.
The decrease in receivables is due to decreases in sales volumes during the twelve months ended October 31, 2024. The decrease in accounts payable is driven by a slow down in business activity as discussed above and the general timing of invoices. Cash flow used in investing activities.
Recently Issued Accounting Standards For a detailed description of recently adopted and new accounting pronouncements refer to Note 3 to the Company’s audited financial statements included elsewhere in this Annual Report.
A 50 basis point increase would not have resulted in our U.S. Concrete Waste Management Services or U.K. Operations reporting unit's carrying value exceeding their fair value. Recently Issued Accounting Standards For a detailed description of recently adopted and new accounting pronouncements refer to Note 2 to the Company’s audited financial statements included elsewhere in this Annual Report.
Changes in any of the significant assumptions used could materially affect the expected cash flows and such impacts could result in a potentially material non-cash impairment charge.
Changes in any of the significant assumptions used could materially affect the expected cash flows and such impacts could result in a potentially material non-cash impairment charge. The most sensitive assumption is the discount rate and a 50 basis point increase would have resulted in our U.S. Concrete Pumping reporting unit's carrying value exceeding its fair value.
Twelve Months Ended October 31, 2024 and 2023 Revenue Year Ended October 31, Change (in thousands, unless otherwise stated) 2024 2023 $ % Revenue U.S. Concrete Pumping $ 291,017 $ 317,877 $ (26,860 ) (8.4 )% U.K. Operations 63,955 62,588 1,367 2.2 % U.S. Concrete Waste Management Services - Third parties 70,900 61,776 9,124 14.8 % U.S.
Twelve Months Ended October 31, 2025 and 2024 Revenue Year Ended October 31, Change (in thousands, unless otherwise stated) 2025 2024 $ % Revenue U.S. Concrete Pumping $ 260,454 $ 291,017 $ (30,563 ) (10.5 )% U.S. Concrete Waste Management Services (1) 75,416 70,900 4,516 6.4 % U.K.
Working capital changes primarily include a decrease in accrued payroll, accrued expenses and other current liabilities of $3.5 million, an increase in inventory of $1.1 million and a decrease in accounts payable of $0.5 million, mostly offset by an increase in net income taxes payable of $2.2 million and a decrease in prepaid expenses and other assets of $1.3 million.
Cash outflows related to working capital activity included a decrease in other operating liabilities of $4.6 million, an increase to other operating assets of $3.4 million, a decrease to accounts payable of $1.5 million and an increase to inventory of $1.2 million, partially offset by a decrease in receivables of $3.5 million.
Equipment generally returns to a "home base" nightly and these branches do not contract to purchase, mix, or deliver concrete. This segment collectively has approximately 90 branch locations across 22 states with their corporate headquarters in Thornton, Colorado. U.S. Concrete Waste Management Services Our U.S. Concrete Waste Management Services segment consists of our U.S. based Eco-Pan business.
This segment primarily consists of our Brundage-Bone business which has approximately 95 branch locations across 23 states with their corporate headquarters in Thornton, Colorado. U.S. Concrete Waste Management Services Our U.S. Concrete Waste Management Services segment consists of our U.S. based Eco-Pan business. Eco-Pan provides industrial cleanup and containment services, primarily to customers in the construction industry.
Operations Net income $ 4,154 $ 4,160 Interest expense and amortization of deferred financing costs, net of interest income 2,749 2,825 Income tax expense 1,893 752 Depreciation and amortization 7,669 7,535 EBITDA 16,465 15,272 Other expense (income), net (86 ) (40 ) Other adjustments 383 158 Adjusted EBITDA $ 16,762 $ 15,390 U.S.
Operations Net income $ 2,449 $ 4,154 Interest expense and amortization of deferred financing costs, net of interest income 2,957 2,749 Income tax expense 881 1,893 Depreciation and amortization 7,732 7,669 EBITDA 14,019 16,465 Other income, net (60 ) (86 ) Other adjustments 9 383 Adjusted EBITDA $ 13,968 $ 16,762 1 Other adjustments include the adjustment for non-recurring expenses, non-cash currency gains/losses, and transaction expenses.
These amounts were partially offset by improved fuel expense and lower repair and maintenance costs. General and administrative expenses General and administrative expenses ("G&A"). G&A expenses for the twelve months ended October 31, 2024 were $116.5 million, a decrease of $0.4 million from $116.9 million in the twelve months ended October 31, 2023.
Our gross margin for the year ended October 31, 2025 was 38.5% compared to 38.9% for the year ended October 31, 2024. General and administrative expenses General and administrative expenses ("G&A"). G&A expenses for the twelve months ended October 31, 2025 were $109.6 million, a decrease of $6.9 million from $116.5 million in the twelve months ended October 31, 2024.
The decrease in accrued payroll, accrued expenses and other liabilities is primarily related to payments for operating lease liabilities of $5.3 million, mostly offset by an increase to accrued payroll related to the timing of payroll payments. The increase in net income taxes payable is primarily related to the timing of payments remitted.
The decrease in other operating liabilities is primarily related to operating lease payments of $5.3 million. The increase in other operating assets is due to the timing of our annual commercial insurance premium payments. The decrease in accounts payable is driven by the general timing of invoices.
The decrease in net income was primarily attributable to lower revenue volumes, decreased labor efficiencies driven by the reduced revenue, inflationary increases in commercial and health insurance, a non-recurring charge of $3.5 million in the first quarter of 2024 as a result of a recent adverse court ruling related to sales tax in Washington State, as further described in Note 15 in Part I, Item 1 of this report and increased depreciation expense.
The decrease in G&A expenses was largely due to (1) the non-recurring $3.5 million sales tax litigation-related charge in the first quarter of 2024 as a result of an adverse court ruling related to sales tax in Washington State, as further described in Note 18 in Part II.
Concrete Pumping All branches operating within our U.S Concrete Pumping segment are concrete pumping service providers in the United States ("U.S."). Their core business is the provision of concrete pumping services to general contractors and concrete finishing companies in the commercial, infrastructure and residential sectors.
Their core business is the provision of concrete pumping services to general contractors and concrete finishing companies in the commercial, infrastructure and residential sectors. Equipment generally returns to a "home base" nightly and these branches do not contract to purchase, mix, or deliver concrete.
As such they were no longer recognized as a liability on the condensed consolidated balance sheet as of October 31, 2024. Income tax expense Income tax expense. For the years ended October 31, 2024 and 2023, the Company’s effective tax rate was 33.3% and 21.6%, respectively.
For the years ended October 31, 2025 and 2024, the Company’s effective tax rate was 36.6% and 33.3%, respectively.
We use our liquidity and capital resources to: (1) finance working capital requirements; (2) service our indebtedness; (3) purchase property, plant and equipment; and (4) finance strategic acquisitions. As of October 31, 2024, we had $43.0 million of cash and cash equivalents and $335.0 million of available borrowing capacity under the ABL Facility, providing total available liquidity of $378.0 million.
As of October 31, 2025, we had $44.4 million of cash and cash equivalents and $315.1 million of available borrowing capacity under the ABL Facility, providing total available liquidity of $359.5 million.
Concrete Pumping segment was $67.4 million for the twelve months ended October 31, 2024, down 18.0% from $82.1 million for the twelve months ended October 31, 2023.
Concrete Waste Management Services segment was $28.1 million for the twelve months ended October 31, 2025, up 6.9% from $26.3 million for the twelve months ended October 31, 2024.
The decrease was primarily attributable to volume declines as a result of continued delays on project start dates that slightly offset pricing improvements. U.S. Concrete Waste Management Services. Revenue for the U.S. Concrete Waste Management Services segment increased by 14.8%, or $9.1 million, from $61.8 million in the twelve months ended October 31, 2023 to $70.9 million for fiscal 2024.
Concrete Waste Management Services segment increased by 6.4%, or $4.5 million, from $70.9 million in the twelve months ended October 31, 2024 to $75.4 million for the twelve months ended October 31, 2025. The increase in revenue was driven by organic volume growth and pricing improvements. U.K. Operations. Revenue for our U.K.
Net cash used in financing activities was $44.3 million for the twelve months ended October 31, 2023.
These cash outflows were partially offset by $425.0 million in proceeds from the issuance of the 2032 Notes. Net cash used in financing activities was $28.8 million for the twelve months ended October 31, 2024.
These were offset by a decrease of $4.0 million in other operating liabilities and a decrease in accounts payable of $1.7 million. The decrease in receivables is due to decreases in sales volumes during the twelve months ended October 31, 2024.
The increase in inventory was driven by increased inventory levels to mitigate the impacts of tariffs. The decrease in receivables is due to decreases in sales volumes during the twelve months ended October 31, 2025. Net cash provided by operating activities during the twelve months ended October 31, 2024 was $86.9 million.
U.K. Operations. Revenue for our U.K. Operations segment increased by 2.2%, or $1.4 million, from $62.6 million in the twelve months ended October 31, 2023 to $64.0 million for fiscal 2024. Excluding the impact from foreign currency translation, revenue was down 1% year-over-year.
Operations segment decreased by 10.9%, or $7.0 million, from $64.0 million in the twelve months ended October 31, 2024 to $57.0 million for the twelve months ended October 31, 2025.
Excluding the impact from foreign currency translation, net income decreased slightly due to the decreased revenue discussed above and an increase in income tax expense which were partially offset by improvements in fuel and repair costs.
Excluding the impact from foreign currency translation, the decreases in net income and adjusted EBITDA were primarily related to the decrease in revenue as described above.