Aug 20 (Reuters) - GEBERIT AG GEBN.S:
IN THE FIRST HALF OF 2025, NET SALES FOR THE GEBERIT GROUP INCREASED BY 1.7% TO CHF 1,665 MILLION.
OPERATING CASHFLOW (EBITDA) DECREASED SLIGHTLY BY 0.7% TO CHF 514 MILLION (+2.1% AFTER CURRENCY ADJUSTMENTS)
EBITDA MARGIN DECREASED BY 70 BASIS POINTS TO 30.9%
FOR 2025 AS A WHOLE, MANAGEMENT EXPECTS GROWTH IN NET SALES IN LOCAL CURRENCIES OF AROUND 4% AND AN EBITDA MARGIN OF AROUND 29%
FOR 2025 EXPECTS GROWTH IN NET SALES IN LOCAL CURRENCIES OF AROUND 4% AND AN EBITDA MARGIN OF AROUND 29%
IMPACT OF US TARIFFS IS NOT MATERIAL
EBITDA MARGIN IN THE SECOND HALF OF THE YEAR IS ALWAYS LOWER THAN IN THE FIRST HALF DUE TO SEASONAL FACTORS
EARNINGS PER SHARE FELL BY 2.7% TO CHF 10.28
IN EUROPE, A SLIGHT DECLINE IN NEW CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE IN THE SECOND HALF OF THE YEAR
ONE-OFF COSTS BOOKED TO DATE TOTALLING EUR 17 MILLION (EUR 12 MILLION OPERATING EXPENSES AND EUR 5 MILLION DEPRECIATION
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