Month: April 2025

HIAB CORPORATION, INTERIM REPORT JANUARY–MARCH 2025, 30 APRIL 2025 AT 8:00 AM (EEST) Hiab’s interim report January–March 2025: Profitability improved driven by strong execution in all divisions Key takeaways from the quarterHiab became a standalone listed company on 1 April Orders received amounted to EUR 378 million and remained on the comparison period’s level. Decrease in Americas offset by increase in EMEA and Asia-Pacific Comparable operating profit improved to EUR 66 million due to strong execution on commercial and supply chain actions Robust cash generation continued and balance sheet is very strong Elevated market uncertainty due to the increased trade tensions Outlook for 2025 unchanged: Hiab estimates its continuing operations’ comparable operating profit margin in 2025 to be above 12.0 percent (2024: 13.2 percent)Unless...

Regulated informationRevenue of €451 million, 2.8% lower LFL, with soft market demand partly offset by mix improvement in Europe and double-digit volume growth in North America; Adj. EBITDA margin resilient at 11.2%, with strong delivery of the cost transformation program ; Divestment of Brazilian business successfully concluded; Long-term financing secured, with new €400 million bond maturing in 2030; Full year outlook confirmed, with volume gains in H2 as main driver.  CEO quote Gustavo Calvo Paz, Ontex’s CEO, said: “These results demonstrate Ontex’s improved resilience in a more challenging economic environment, providing us confidence to confirm our full-year outlook. While we may encounter occasional challenging quarters, these are temporary fluctuations not indicative of the long-term trends our business is built on. Our focus...

Press ReleaseKaiseraugst (Switzerland), Maastricht (Netherlands), April 30, 2025 dsm-firmenich Q1 2025 trading update Management Report Q1 2025 highlightsGood start to the year with strong organic sales and earnings growth Progressing well on 2025 strategic plan Sale of Feed Enzymes business for €1.5 billion announced Animal Nutrition & Health exit process advancing as planned €1 billion share buyback program commenced in April FY 2025 outlook unchanged: Adjusted EBITDA at least €2.4 billionKey figuresin € millions Q1 2025 Q1 2024 % ChangeSales 3,274 3,071 7Organic sales growth (%) 8    Adj. EBITDA 650 463 40Adj. EBITDA margin (%) 19.9 15.1         Dimitri de Vreeze, CEO, commented: “We are pleased to report a strong performance in the first quarter, with significant growth across our businesses and the...

   First-quarter 2025 financial information Promising start to 2025Electrification segment, a key driver of our growth, delivering +6.8% organic growth in Q1 2025No material impact from “US Liberation Day” Tariff2025 guidance confirmedFirst-quarter 2025 standard sales of €1,815.4 million, up +4.1% organically year-on-year:Electrification businesses were up +6.8% organically, with double digit organic growth in PWR-Transmission segment. PWR-Grid and PWR-Connect remained well-oriented Record adjusted backlog for PWR-Transmission, mainly subsea-driven, at €8.1 billion, up +9.7% compared to €7.4 billion at end of December 2024Major framework agreement, valued at more than €1 billion, was secured with RTE in March 2025 for the design, manufacturing, and supply of HVDC cables, which will be used to connect offshore wind...

Equinor (OSE:EQNR, NYSE:EQNR) delivered adjusted operating income* of USD 8.65 billion and USD 2.25 billion after tax in the first quarter of 2025. Equinor reported net operating income of USD 8.87 billion and net income at USD 2.63 billion. Adjusted net income* was USD 1.79 billion, leading to adjusted earnings per share* of USD 0.66. Strong financial and operational performanceStrong financial results and cash flow Solid oil and gas productionStrategic progressSuccessful start-up of the Johan Castberg and Halten East fields Final investment decision on Northern Lights phase 2Capital distributionFirst quarter cash dividend of USD 0.37 per share Proposed second tranche of share buy-back of up to USD 1.265 billion Expected total capital distribution for 2025 of up to USD 9 billionAnders Opedal, President and CEO of Equinor ASA: “Equinor...

RESULTS AT 31 MARCH 2025 Press release                                                        Paris, 30 April 2025 STRONG QUARTERLY RESULTS, AHEAD OF OUR 2025 TARGETS Quarterly revenues of EUR 7.1 billion, +6.6% vs. Q1 24 and +10.2% excluding asset disposals (vs. an annual target of more than +3%). Positive contribution from all businesses, driven by a strong rebound in French Retail Banking, a solid performance of Global Banking and Investor Solutions and a sustained activity in Mobility, International Retail Banking and Financial Services Strict cost management with operating expenses down -4.4% vs. Q1 24, excluding asset disposals. Ahead of our 2025 target to reduce operating expenses by more than -1%, excluding asset disposals Cost-to-income ratio at 65.0% in Q1 25, ahead of our 2025 target (100%NSFR 115% 117% >100%In EURbn 31/03/2025 31/12/2024Total...