23/08/2023 - ERI - Energy Recovery Inc.: August 2023 Investor Presentation

Forward-Looking Statement

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Operating Margin1: 2015 - 2022

Turnaround in Profitability

1. Calculation excludes reported License and Development Revenue in 2015 through 2020 and the one-time impairment of VorTeq related assets in 2021.

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