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Orlen Q2 results to be released on Aug. 24 before market open
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Orlen expected to report a net profit of 4.23 billion zlotys
GDANSK, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Polish oil and gas company Orlen PKN.WA is
expected to report second-quarter net profit 17% higher than a year earlier,
boosted by its gas business, a Reuters poll showed on Wednesday.
The state-run refiner is seen posting a net profit of 4.23 billion zlotys
($1.02 billion) for the quarter, the survey of five banks and brokerages showed.
That would put Orlen's net profit for the first half of 2023 at 13.24 billion
zlotys.
The following table summarises forecasts for Orlen (figures in millions of
zlotys unless stated otherwise):
SECOND QUARTER OF 2023
Net income Clean EBITDA LIFO EBITDA Sales
Median 4,468 9,194 9,000 77,186
Average 4,233 9,378 9,043 80,130
Lowest 2,528 9,075 8,620 70,779
Highest 5,006 9,800 9,721 95,367
No. of 5 5 5 4
forecasts
Q2 2022 3,612 9,505 6,665 57,804
Q1 2023 9,006 16,981 15,453 110,270
Forecasts provided by: BDM DM, Erste Securities, Pekao BM, Trigon DM, DM BOS
($1 = 4.1437 zlotys)
(Reporting by Adrianna Ebert
Editing by Mark Potter)
((Adrianna.Ebert@thomsonreuters.com; +48 58 769 65 88))