Feb 27 (Reuters) - Ercros SA ECR.MC :
* TO DISTRIBUTE A DIVIDEND CHARGED TO 2023 RESULTS OF EUR 7
CENTS
PER SHARE AND WILL REPURCHASE ITS OWN SHARES FOR AMORTIZATION UP
TO A TOTAL PAYOUT EQUAL TO 32,5% OF 2023 PROFIT
* LOW INITIAL RESULT IS CONSEQUENCE OF ENVIRONMENT OF LOW
DEMAND
FOR CHEMICAL PRODUCTS IN EUROPE, WITH HIGHLY VOLATILE MARKETS
AND STRONG COMPETITION
* COMPANY'S MARGINS AND VOLUMES WILL CONTINUE TO BE
NEGATIVELY
AFFECTED IN THE FIRST HALF OF 2024 AND WILL RECOVER GRADUALLY
THROUGHOUT THE REST OF THE YEAR
* FY EBITDA 44.3 MILLION EUROS VERSUS 122.7 MILLION EUROS
YEAR AGO
* FY ADJUSTED EBITDA 48.1 MILLION EUROS VERSUS 142.9 MILLION
EUROS
YEAR AGO
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