Overview
Norway-based crop nutrition firm's Q4 EBITDA rose to $709 mln, driven by higher nitrogen margins
Company reported Q4 net income of $344 mln, reversing a loss from last year
Company achieved over $200 mln in fixed cost reductions since Q2 2024
Outlook
Yara targets 200 MUSD EBITDA improvement by end of 2027
Company expects final investment decision on ammonia projects by mid-2026
Yara prioritizes energy diversification to mitigate carbon costs
Result Drivers
NITROGEN MARGINS - Increased nitrogen margins contributed to higher Q4 EBITDA
COST REDUCTIONS - Delivered over $200 mln in fixed cost reductions since Q2 2024
ENERGY DIVERSIFICATION - Co is diversifying energy exposure and optimizing business to mitigate carbon costs
Key Details
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Beat/Miss
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Consensus Estimate
Q4 Net Income
$344 mln
Q4 Adjusted EBITDA
$709 mln
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 8 "strong buy" or "buy", 10 "hold" and 4 "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the agricultural chemicals peer group is "buy."
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Yara International ASA is NOK430.00, about 7.8% below its February 10 closing price of NOK466.60
The stock recently traded at 11 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 10 three months ago
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