Holcim increases earnings guidance after Q3 profit beats forecasts
Holcim increases earnings guidance after Q3 profit beats forecasts ZURICH, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Holcim HOLN.S upgraded its full-year earnings guidance on Friday after the building materials company reported better-than-expected quarterly sales and profit.
The Swiss cement maker posted recurring operating profit rising 17% to 976 million Swiss francs ($1.19 billion) for the three months to the end of September, beating analyst forecasts for 949 million francs in a company gathered consensus.
($1 = 0.8209 Swiss francs)
(Reporting by John Revill
Editing by Ludwig Burger)((John.Revill@thomsonreuters.com; +41 41 528 36 37; Reuters Messaging: john.revill.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net))
Recent news on Holcim AG
See all newsHolcim sees mixed outlook for European construction sector in 2027
Holcim rises after Q3 beat, guidance hike
Holcim raises earnings forecast after Q3 profit beats expectations (updated)
Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on October 23
Brief: Holcim Upgrades FY 2026 Recurring Ebit Margin Guidance To 10%-12%