Overview
Italy cement producer's 2025 sales grew 4.8%, slightly beating analyst expectations
EBIT and EBITDA for 2025 beat analyst estimates
Net income for 2025 declined 2% yr/yr
Result Drivers
SCOPE CHANGES - Acquisitions and expansion into new markets, including the Middle East and Austria, contributed positively to revenue growth
CURRENCY IMPACT - Negative currency effects weighed on operating profit, offsetting some underlying growth
MIXED REGIONAL PERFORMANCE - U.S. and Europe saw growth in some segments, while Brazil posted a decline in revenue
Company press release: ID:nBIA2DtDh9
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
FY Sales
Slight Beat*
EUR 4.52 bln
EUR 4.5 bln (15 Analysts)
FY Net Income
EUR 924.06 mln
FY EBIT
Beat
EUR 898.13 mln
EUR 878.62 mln (14 Analysts)
FY EBITDA
Beat
EUR 1.24 bln
EUR 1.21 bln (15 Analysts)
FY Pretax Profit
Beat
EUR 1.18 bln
EUR 1.09 bln (13 Analysts)
*Applies to a deviation of less than 1%; not applicable for per-share numbers.
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 7 "strong buy" or "buy", 10 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the construction materials peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Buzzi SpA is €55.00, about 26.5% above its March 30 closing price of €43.48
The stock recently traded at 10 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 11 three months ago
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