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SIG Group raises full-year EBIT margin guidance

SIG Group raises full-year EBIT margin guidance


Overview

  • Switzerland packaging solutions provider's Q3 revenue rose 7.2% at constant currency

  • Adjusted EBIT margin for Q3 increased to 17.4% from 14.8% a year ago

  • Company raised full-year adjusted EBIT margin guidance to 16.0-16.5%


Outlook

  • SIG expects 2026 revenue growth at constant currency and constant resin of 0-2%

  • SIG raises 2026 adjusted EBIT margin guidance to 16.0-16.5% from 15.7-16.2%

  • Company projects 2026 net capital expenditure, including leases, at 6-8% of revenue


Result Drivers

  • ASEPTIC CARTON GROWTH - Co said strong performance in aseptic carton business across regions drove Q3 results

  • PRICE SURCHARGES - Co said price surcharges to offset higher input costs contributed to improved profitability

  • PLANT EFFICIENCY - Co said improved plant efficiency and better fixed-cost absorption supported margin expansion


Company press release: ID:nEQ1bw6zka


Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q3 Revenue

EUR 843 mln

Q3 Adjusted Net Income

EUR 94.30 mln

Q3 Adjusted EBITDA

EUR 212.90 mln

Q3 Adjusted EBITDA Margin

25.30%

Q3 EBITDA

EUR 205.60 mln


Analyst Coverage

  • The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 9 "strong buy" or "buy", 6 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"

  • The average consensus recommendation for the paper packaging peer group is "buy"

  • Wall Street's median 12-month price target for SIG Group AG is CHF17.60, about 28.6% above its October 26 closing price of CHF13.69

  • The stock recently traded at 18 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 19 three months ago


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(This story was created using Reuters automation and AI based on LSEG and company data. It was checked and edited by a Reuters journalist prior to publication.)

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