# Perimeter Group Sees 2026 Spending Near Top of $30 Million-$40 Million Range

By John Kim

Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/50721
Published: 2026-11-07T09:27:58.000Z
Updated: 2026-11-07T09:27:58.000Z
Section: Business

> The company spent $12.7 million on capital expenditures in the third quarter. Management also cited work to improve supply reliability at Phosphorus Derivatives Inc.

Perimeter Group expects 2026 capital expenditures near the high end of its $30 million to $40 million long-term annual range as it works to improve supply reliability at Phosphorus Derivatives Inc. (PDI), a lubricant additives business.

Management outlined the spending outlook during the company’s Nov. 5 earnings call and reiterated its long-term annual capital expenditure range. The company recorded $12.7 million in capital expenditures for the quarter ended Sept. 30. Purchases of property and equipment totaled $31.2 million during the first nine months of 2026.

PDI makes phosphorus pentasulfide-based lubricant additives and is part of Perimeter’s Specialty Products segment. Management discussed higher near-term costs as the company works to improve supply reliability at the business.

The Specialty Products segment recorded $77.3 million in third-quarter revenue and $21.9 million in adjusted EBITDA, up 84% and 140%, respectively, from a year earlier. Those figures are for the segment as a whole.

Perimeter’s [third-quarter results](<https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/50182>) also included 24% sales growth and adjusted diluted earnings per share of $0.85. The company did not provide a timetable for when PDI’s results would normalize.



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