Feb 13 (Reuters) - Huhtamaki Oyj HUH1V.HE:
HUHTAMAKI Q4 SALES EUR 980.5 MILLION
HUHTAMAKI Q4 ADJUSTED EPS EUR 0.65
HUHTAMAKI Q4 EBITDA EUR 142.3 MILLION
HUHTAMAKI Q4 ADJUSTED EBITDA EUR 154.7 MILLION
HUHTAMAKI Q4 EPS EUR 0.53
BOARD OF DIRECTORS PROPOSES A DIVIDEND OF EUR 1.14 (1.10) PER SHARE
GROUP’S TRADING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN RELATIVELY STABLE DURING 2026
GOOD FINANCIAL POSITION WILL ENABLE THE GROUP TO ADDRESS PROFITABLE GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES
IN Q4, DESPITE COMPARABLE NET SALES DECREASING BY 2%, SALES VOLUMES INCREASED IN TWO OF OUR SEGMENTS, NORTH AMERICA AND FIBER PACKAGING
THIS COMBINED WITH OUR ONGOING COST SAVING ACTIONS, RESULTED IN AN ADJUSTED EBIT MARGIN INCREASE TO 10.5%
THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, DEMAND CONTINUED TO BE IMPACTED BY CONSUMERS’ CAUTIOUSNESS, GEOPOLITICAL TENSIONS AND THE US TARIFFS SITUATION
DEMAND IN THE FOODSERVICE PACKAGING AND FLEXIBLE PACKAGING SEGMENTS REMAINED MUTED
IN NORTH AMERICA, DEMAND VARIED BY PRODUCT CATEGORY BUT IMPROVED OVERALL
FOR FIBER PACKAGING, DEMAND CONTINUED TO IMPROVE, DRIVEN BY THE INCREASED DEMAND FOR EGG AND FRUIT PACKAGING
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