Upbeat Guidance and Cost Cuts Might Change the Case for Investing in Rogers (ROG)

• Rogers Corporation recently reported third-quarter 2025 earnings, achieving US$216 million in sales alongside earnings guidance for fourth-quarter revenues between US$190 million and US$205 million, and projected earnings per share between breakeven and US$0.40.

• The company is advancing operational improvements with restructuring plans in Germany expected to yield US$13 million in annual cost savings and a new production facility in China supporting growth initiatives across key markets.

• We’ll consider how Rogers’ upbeat guidance and operational restructuring targets could impact the company’s long-term investment thesis.

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To be a shareholder in Rogers Corporation, you need to believe in the company’s long-term ability to capitalize on global electrification trends and expanding high-growth electronics markets, while effectively managing restructuring and operational risks. The latest upbeat fourth-quarter guidance supports near-term momentum but does not fully offset concerns about the biggest short-term factor: whether operational improvements in Europe and China can sustainably restore growth and deliver meaningful cost savings amid intense competition. The biggest risk remains the pace and success of restructuring efforts, which, if delayed or ineffective, could pressure margins and long-term profitability.

Among recent announcements, Rogers’ completion of another US$10 million share buyback in the third quarter stands out in this context. While buybacks can signal management’s confidence and support the share price, their significance for investors is currently secondary to the company’s efforts to rebalance its manufacturing footprint and achieve the expected US$13 million in annual cost savings in Germany, a key focus for the most important short-term catalyst.

However, investors should also keep in mind that ongoing restructuring poses execution risks if market recovery or savings realization is slower than expected…

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Rogers’ outlook anticipates $921.6 million in revenue and $83.3 million in earnings by 2028. This projection is based on a 5.0% annual revenue growth rate and an increase in earnings of $148.1 million from the current earnings of $-64.8 million.

Uncover how Rogers’ forecasts yield a $85.67 fair value, in line with its current price.

Community fair value estimates for Rogers span a wide range, from US$16.14 to US$85.67, across two Simply Wall St Community perspectives. While opinions differ widely, the immediate focus on achieving restructuring savings in Europe could have significant implications for future returns and overall earnings quality.

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