Research Dynamics / Key word(s): Research Update Research Dynamics: Report on CPH: HY2022 earnings update 26.07.2022 / 07:00 This report is published by Research Dynamics, an independent research boutiqueBroad-based growth across all divisions Better volumes and realizations of price increase.
Research Dynamics / Key word(s): Research Update Research Dynamics: Report on CPH: HY2022 earnings update 26.07.2022 / 07:00 This report is published by Research Dynamics, an independent
Research Dynamics / Key word(s): Research Update Report on CPH: FY2021 earnings update 24.02.2022 / 07:53 This report is published by Research Dynamics, an independent
EQS-News: Research Dynamics: Report on CPH Chemie + Papier Holding: HY2021 earnings update
Report on CPH: HY2021 earnings update
23.07.2021 / 07:53
Capex plans in place to tap emerging opportunities
Chemistry and Packaging divisions continue to perform well
CPH reported 5.1% YoY growth (+5.7% excluding currency impact) in net sales to CHF 243.7mn. The Chemistry and the Packaging Divisions continue to perform well and offset the weak performance in the Paper Division. The group EBITDA declined by 40.4% YoY to CHF 20mn largely due to a significant drop in the EBITDA of the Paper division. Group EBITDA margin declined 630bps to 8.2%. Group EBIT declined by 67.8% YoY to CHF 5.7mn (1H20: CHF 17.8mn) and the corresponding margin compressed to 2.4% (1H20: 7.7%). On account of significant margin pressure, the net profit attributable to shareholders declined by 78.3% to CHF 5.8mn.
EQS-News: Research Dynamics: Report on CPH Chemie + Papier Holding: FY2020 earnings update
Report on CPH: FY2020 earnings update
25.02.2021 / 07:13
Diversification helped tide over adversities
Sound operating performance amidst a harsh environment
CPH reported a sound operating performance for FY2020, which otherwise was marked by the Covid-19 induced economic slump. Group net sales in FY2020 declined by 15.1% YoY to CHF 445.2mn (-10.7% excluding currency impact). The diversified nature of the businesses aided the company to offset significant losses at the Paper division. EBITDA declined by 37% YoY to CHF 55mn. Rigorous cost reduction programs and productivity improvement measures averted a considerable drop in the EBITDA. Lower energy and raw material costs (in the Paper and Packaging Divisions) also helped in mitigating the decline. Group EBIT declined by 56% YoY to CHF 24.7mn (FY2019: CHF 56.6mn), the corresponding margin compressing to 5.5% (10.8%). However, net profit a