Essity misses Q4 expectations as costs offset volume and price growth

Essity AB (publ)

23/01/2025 06:09

Jan 23 (Reuters) - Swedish hygiene products maker Essity
 ESSITYa.ST  reported fourth-quarter core earnings below market
expectations on Thursday, as high raw material costs in its
consumer tissue business and strong U.S. dollar hurt margins
despite positive volume and price mix development.

 (Reporting by Agata Rybska in Gdansk; Editing by Milla Nissi)
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