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Canada's EcoSynthetix Q3 sales fall 38% on lower volumes, macroeconomic conditions

Canada's EcoSynthetix Q3 sales fall 38% on lower volumes, macroeconomic conditions


Overview

  • Canada renewable chemicals firm's Q3 sales fell 38% yr/yr on lower volumes

  • Q3 adjusted EBITDA was nearly flat as lower gross profit offset by reduced operating costs

  • Company repurchased and cancelled 23,000 shares in Q3 under normal course issuer bid


Outlook

  • EcoSynthetix says macro dynamics in key end markets continue to weigh on sales volumes

  • Company prioritizes driving adoption within existing and new customers to return to growth

  • EcoSynthetix continues to work with key accounts to support higher usage of its biopolymers


Result Drivers

  • LOWER SALES VOLUMES - Co said Q3 sales fell due to reduced volumes in key end markets and challenging macroeconomic conditions

  • SLOWER CUSTOMER ADOPTION - Co said rate of adoption of its biopolymers was slower than anticipated, with strategic accounts using products at reduced levels

  • HIGHER AVERAGE SELLING PRICE - Co said higher average selling price, driven by product mix and FX, partially offset volume declines


Company press release: ID:nCNWbwW5ba


Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q3 Sales

$3.60 mln

Q3 Adjusted EBITDA

$39,437


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(This story was created using Reuters automation and AI based on LSEG and company data. It was checked and edited by a Reuters journalist prior to publication.)

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