July 18 (Reuters) - Orion Oyj ORNBV.HE:
Q2 NET INCOME EUR 82.5 MILLION
Q2 SALES EUR 416.5 MILLION VERSUS. ESTIMATE EUR 384.1 MILLION
Q2 OPERATING PROFIT EUR 104.6 MILLION VERSUS. ESTIMATE EUR 94.4 MILLION
Q2 BASIC EPS EUR 0.59
Q2 PRETAX PROFIT EUR 103.4 MILLION
Q2 EBITDA EUR 118.6 MILLION
OPERATING PROFIT INCREASED FASTER THAN NET SALES MAINLY DUE TO GROWTH OF NUBEQA® ROYALTIES
GOOD DEVELOPMENT IS ANTICIPATED TO CONTINUE DURING REMAINDER OF YEAR
ACCORDING TO ORION'S CURRENT ESTIMATE, NUBEQA MILESTONE PAYMENT COULD BE RECORDED IN 2026 OR EVEN ALREADY IN 2025.
BRANDED PRODUCTS BUSINESS DIVISION IS ESTIMATED TO GROW IN 2025
TOTAL CAPITAL EXPENDITURE IN 2025 IS EXPECTED TO BE AT A SIMILAR LEVEL AS IN 2024
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