StocksMedium•26 February 2026•
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Nexa Resources Swings to $223 Million Net Profit in 2025 on Strong Operational Performance

Key Facts

1Nexa Resources recorded a net income of US$223 million in 2025, compared to a net loss of US$187 million in 2024.
2Adjusted EBITDA reached US$772 million for the full year 2025.
3Net income for 4Q25 was US$81 million, down from US$100 million in 3Q25.

Nexa Resources (NYSE: NEXA) announced a significant financial turnaround for the full year 2025, reporting a net income of $223 million. This performance marks a substantial recovery from the net loss of $187 million recorded in 2024. The company's adjusted EBITDA reached $772 million, driven by solid operational execution and a favorable pricing environment for zinc and its by-products. Despite the annual success, the fourth quarter saw a slight moderation, with net income reaching $81 million compared to $100 million in the third quarter. Management attributed the overall positive results to improved efficiency and beneficial foreign exchange movements throughout the year. This shift toward profitability highlights the company's robust recovery and enhanced operational stability in the global mining sector.