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Foreign currency exchange rate risk
−Removed: We have foreign-based operations, primarily in Europe, South America and Asia, which accounted for approximately 24 percent of our net sales in the first three months of 2024.
+Added: We have foreign-based operations, primarily in Europe, South America and Asia, which accounted for approximately 23 percent of our net sales in the first six months of 2024.
We have designated the local currency as the functional currency of our significant operations outside of the U.S.
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A hypothetical 10 percent adverse change, excluding the impact of any hedging instruments, in the average Chinese renminbi and euro to U.S.
−Removed: dollar exchange rates during the three months ended March 31, 2024, would have decreased our net sales and income before income taxes by approximately $3.9 million or one percent, and $1.2 million or two percent, respectively.
+Added: dollar exchange rates during the six months ended June 30, 2024, would have decreased our net sales and income before income taxes by approximately $7.9 million or one percent, and $2.7 million or one percent, respectively.
Comparatively, a hypothetical 10 percent adverse change, excluding the impact of any hedging instruments, in the average Chinese renminbi and euro to U.S.
−Removed: dollar exchange rates during the three months ended March 31, 2023, would have decreased our net sales and income before income taxes by approximately $3.8 million or one percent, and $1.1 million or two percent, respectively.
+Added: dollar exchange rates during the six months ended June 30, 2023, would have decreased our net sales and income before income taxes by approximately $7.9 million or two percent, and $2.1 million or three percent, respectively.
Interest rate risk
−Removed: As of March 31, 2024, approximately $847.6 million of our borrowings include a variable interest rate component.
+Added: As of June 30, 2024, approximately $852.9 million of our borrowings include a variable interest rate component.
As a result, we are subject to interest rate risk with respect to such floating-rate debt.
−Removed: A hypothetical 100 basis point increase in the variable interest rate component of our borrowings for the three months ended March 31, 2024, would have increased our annual interest expense by approximately $8.5 million or ten percent.
−Removed: Comparatively, a 100 basis point increase in the variable interest rate component of our borrowings for the three months ended March 31, 2023, would have increased our interest expense by approximately $8.6 million or eleven percent.
+Added: A hypothetical 100 basis point increase in the variable interest rate component of our borrowings for the six months ended June 30, 2024, would have increased our annual interest expense by approximately $8.5 million or ten percent.
+Added: Comparatively, a 100 basis point increase in the variable interest rate component of our borrowings for the six months ended June 30, 2023, would have increased our interest expense by approximately $8.8 million or ten percent.
Commodity price risk
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Crude tall oil price risk
−Removed: Our results of operations are directly affected by the cost of our raw materials, particularly CTO.
−Removed: Total raw material CTO spend was approximately $74 million during the three months ended March 31, 2024.
−Removed: Comparatively, total raw material CTO spend was approximately $41 million during the three months ended March 31, 2023.
+Added: Our results of operations are directly affected by the cost of our raw materials, particularly CTO, which, excluding CTO resales, represented 16 percent and 24 percent of our condensed consolidated cost of sales for the six months ended June 30, 2024 and June 30, 2023, respectively.
+Added: Raw material CTO spend was approximately $55 million and $111 million, excluding CTO resales, during the three and six months ended June 30, 2024, respectively.
+Added: Comparatively, total raw material CTO spend was approximately $97 million and $140 million during the three and six months ended June 30, 2023, respectively.
Pricing for CTO is driven by the limited supply of the product and competing demands for its use, both of which drive pressure on its price.
−Removed: Our gross profit and margins have been and could continue to be adversely affected by increases in the cost of CTO if we are unable to pass the increases on to our customers.
−Removed: Based on average pricing during the three months ended March 31, 2024, a hypothetical unhedged, unfavorable 10 percent increase in the market price for CTO would have increased our spend for the three months
−Removed: ended March 31, 2024, by approximately $7.4 million, which we may not have been able to pass on to our customers.
−Removed: Comparatively, based on average pricing during the three months ended March 31, 2023, a hypothetical unhedged, unfavorable 10 percent increase in the market price for CTO would have increased our spend for the three months ended March 31, 2023, by approximately $4.1 million.
+Added: Our gross profit and margins have been and could continue to be adversely affected by increases in the cost of CTO
+Added: if we are unable to pass the increases on to our customers.
+Added: Based on average pricing during the three and six months ended June 30, 2024, a hypothetical unhedged, unfavorable 10 percent increase in the market price for CTO would have increased our spend by approximately $5.5 million and $11.1 million, respectively, which we may not have been able to pass on to our customers.
+Added: Comparatively, based on average pricing during the three and six months ended June 30, 2023, a hypothetical unhedged, unfavorable 10 percent increase in the market price for CTO would have increased our spend by approximately $9.7 million and $14.0 million, respectively.
Other market risks
−Removed: Information about our other remaining market risks for the period ended March 31, 2024, does not differ materially from that discussed under Part II, Item 7A.
+Added: Information about our other remaining market risks for the period ended June 30, 2024, does not differ materially from that discussed under Part II, Item 7A.
Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk of our 2023 Annual Report.
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