Brief: Magnum Ice Cream Ups FY Growth Outlook To Around 5.5%
BRIEF-Magnum Ice Cream Ups FY Growth Outlook To Around 5.5% Oct 29 (Reuters) - The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V. MICCT.AS:
FULL YEAR GROWTH OUTLOOK UPGRADED TO APPROXIMATELY 5.5% (FROM 3 TO 5%)
Q3 REVENUE €GREW +12.1% TO €2.5 BILLION BILLION (COMPANY CONSENSUS: €2.4 BILLION)
Q3 ORGANIC SALES GROWTH 9.6% (COMPANY CONSENSUS: 4.6%)
Q3 ORGANIC PRICE GROWTH 2.2% (COMPANY CONSENSUS: 1.8%)
Q3 ORGANIC VOLUME GROWTH 7.3% (COMPANY CONSENSUS: 2.8%)
FY ADJUSTED EBITDA MARGIN IMPROVEMENT IS STILL EXPECTED TO BE 40 TO 60BPS
PRODUCTIVITY SAVINGS AND OPERATING LEVERAGE ARE ANTICIPATED TO OFFSET HIGHER COSTS, PRIMARILY DRIVEN BY OIL AND ENERGY PRICES
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