Entegris, Inc.

- No explicit mention of new fundraising through debt or equity in the provided content. - The company is focused on deleveraging, aiming to reduce net leverage from 3.6x to approximately 3x by the end of 2026. - They have repaid $50 million of term loan in Q1 2026 and plan to continue term loan repayments this year. - Current term loan balance is $400 million, the only variable rate debt. - No indications of issuing new debt or equity; emphasis is on improving profitability and free cash flow to reduce leverage. - Future considerations in 2027 may include shareholder returns or other opportunities once leverage targets are met. - New CFO Sukhi Nagesh’s experience in M&A and corporate development may signal readiness to explore strategic options after deleveraging.

- About 25% of Entegris' revenue is CapEx-related: 1/3 wafer fab equipment (WFE) and 2/3 fab construction. - Industry fab construction forecast increased from low single digits to high single digits in 2026. - CapEx-driven revenue typically follows three waves: fab construction products first, then gas purification and fluid management (~9-12 months after groundbreaking), and finally unit-driven products (~24 months after groundbreaking). - Memory (especially DRAM) is in wave 1 of the CapEx cycle; advanced logic is in waves 2 and 3. - Strong fab spending growth in 2026 driven by leading-edge logic and memory capacity additions. - Entegris booked CapEx orders through late 2026 and into 2027, supporting incremental volumes and improving gross margins. - Incremental production staffing and project costs are planned for enabling capacity in late 2026 and 2027. - The company expects to capture multiyear growth opportunities as fab spending rebounds.

- Q1 sales increased 5% YoY, with positive guidance for continued growth (Page 3, 11). - MSI (Materials Solutions) volume growth updated from low single digits to mid- to high single digits, driven by advanced logic, DRAM, and incremental NAND (Page 9). - Fab construction forecast increased from low single digits to high single digits, signaling strong demand and optimism for 2027 (Page 9). - Expected mid- to high single-digit industry MSI growth for remainder of 2026, supported by strong DRAM demand and advanced logic ramp (Page 3). - Growth drivers include technology transitions in advanced logic (2nm ramp), DRAM capacity investments, and NAND layer scaling increasing content per wafer (Page 3, 11). - Mixed but stabilizing mainstream logic outlook, with improvements expected after 2026 (Page 3). - Asia region showing solid broad-based growth, particularly Taiwan up 18% YoY; China expected to improve in second half 2026 (Page 11, 8).

- Entegris expects ongoing revenue growth driven by strong demand in advanced logic, memory (especially DRAM), and improving fab construction trends, supporting growth into 2027 and beyond. - Adjusted gross margin and EBITDA margin exceeded guidance in Q1 and are projected to continue improving, supported by productivity, efficiency actions, and manufacturing network optimization. - Full-year 2026 outlook includes 5% revenue growth in Q2 with expectations for further sequential improvement in Q3. - Gross margins are anticipated to structurally improve with ongoing factory rationalization, higher fixed cost absorption, and improved yields. - Operating expenses will rise modestly due to investments supporting growth, but EBITDA margin is expected to expand. - Non-GAAP EPS guidance for Q2 is $0.76 to $0.84; full year EPS is expected to improve with free cash flow generation enabling debt reduction and potential shareholder returns starting in 2027. - Investor Day in November 2026 will provide additional detail on growth and margin expansion plans.

- The third quarter guide incorporates current visibility from the order book, particularly related to CapEx. - The guide includes a 5% sequential sales growth from Q2 to Q3 and about 8% year-over-year growth when comparing Q3 2026 to Q3 2025. - The order book provides some visibility to this growth but does not yet include meaningful recovery in mainstream logic. - CapEx order book is strong and booked through late 2026, extending into 2027 for some items. - Order book strength supports expectations for modest gross margin growth due to fixed cost absorption from incremental volumes. - The company sees incremental volumes – both unit-driven and CapEx-driven – as highly beneficial for fixed cost absorption and improving plant utilization.