other material
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.85
New Fortress Energy Inc. (NFE): auditor change — NFE restates prior financials; enters restructuring support agreement with creditors
New Fortress Energy Inc.
- Restates FY2024, FY2023, and interim 2024/2025 financials due to cash flow misclassification of delayed vendor payments.
- Cash outflows from investing activities reduced, financing activities increased; expects additional material weaknesses in ICFR.
- Entered RSA with holders of 2029 notes, term loans, and legacy notes for comprehensive debt restructuring.
- Cash bridge shows unrestricted cash dropped from $551M (6/30/2025) to $226M (12/31/2025); Q4 AEBITDA was $98M.
- Expects $87M FEMA proceeds in week of April 18, 2026, as part of 13-week cash forecast.