Feb 12 (Reuters) - CARL ZEISS MEDITEC AG AFXG.DE :
* CARL ZEISS MEDITEC ACHIEVES SLIGHT REVENUE GROWTH IN FIRST
THREE
MONTHS OF 2024/25
* Q1 ORDER ENTRY AND ORDER BACKLOG INCREASED SIGNIFICANTLY.
EBITA 1 DECLINED TO AROUND EUR 35.2M (PRIOR YEAR: EUR 46.0M)
* Q1 EBITA MARGIN WAS 7.2% (PRIOR YEAR: 9.7%)
* Q1 REVENUE AT €490.5M, UP 3.2%
* Q1 EPS AT €0.18, DOWN FROM €0.42
* CARL ZEISS MEDITEC IS EXPECTING GLOBAL MACROECONOMIC
SITUATION
TO REMAIN CHALLENGING IN 2024/25
* OUTLOOK 24/25: ANTICIPATES NEITHER A RAPID RECOVERY IN
INVESTMENT CLIMATE FOR EQUIPMENT NOR ANY REDUCTION IN PRESSURE
ON CONSUMER SPENDING ON ELECTIVE PROCEDURES
* OUTLOOK 24/25: REVENUE IS EXPECTED TO RETURN TO MODERATE
GROWTH
* OUTLOOK 24/25: EBITA AND EBITA MARGIN ARE EXPECTED TO BE
STABLE
OR SLIGHTLY HIGHER IN 2024/25 FISCAL YEAR
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