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Sulzer AG (CH:SUN)
:SUN
Earnings Data
Report Date
Apr 21, 2025TBA Not Confirmed
Period Ending
2025 (Q1)Consensus EPS Forecast
―Last Year’s EPS
2.37Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 2 Analysts Ratings
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Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Feb 27, 2025
|% Change Since: 8.50%
|Next Earnings Date:Apr 21, 2025
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call conveyed a generally positive outlook with strong financial results, double-digit growth in sales and order intake, and improved profitability. However, challenges in the Chinese market and lower than anticipated free cash flow were noted as areas of concern.Company Guidance
In the recent earnings call, Sulzer presented its 2024 financial results, showcasing a robust double-digit growth in both sales and order intake. The company achieved CHF 3.5 billion in sales, reflecting significant growth over the previous year, despite a 3% negative impact from the Swiss franc's appreciation. EBITDA improved to CHF 436 million, marking a substantial enhancement in profitability. Sulzer's return on capital employed increased by 200 basis points to 19.7%, indicating a positive trend in operational efficiency. The company's backlog rose to CHF 2.3 billion, demonstrating strong demand. In terms of regional performance, the Americas and Asia Pacific exhibited strong growth, with services in the U.S. and APAC regions showing continued expansion. Sulzer's strategic focus on essential industries such as energy, water, and chemicals, coupled with operational excellence initiatives, has positioned the company for sustained growth. The company plans to propose a dividend increase from CHF 3.75 to CHF 4.25 per share, reflecting its solid financial standing. Looking ahead to 2025, Sulzer anticipates sales growth between 5% and 8%, with an EBITDA margin projected above 15%.Double-Digit Growth in Sales and Order Intake
Sulzer reported double-digit growth in both sales and order intake for 2024, with CHF 3.5 billion in sales, a significant increase from the previous year.
Strong Profitability Improvements
The company saw a strong improvement in profitability with an EBITDA of CHF 436 million, and a return on capital employed reaching 19.7% for 2024.
Significant Increase in Dividend
Sulzer proposed a substantial increase in dividend payments from CHF 3.75 per share to CHF 4.25 per share, reflecting the company's solid financial performance.
Order Intake Margin Growth
Order intake margin increased by 110 basis points in 2024, indicating a strong market position.
Strong Performance in Services and Flow Divisions
The Services division grew by 12.5% in order intake, while the Flow division saw a 14.7% increase in the Energy segment and 10.6% in the Water and Industry segment.
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CH:SUN Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
Beat
Missed
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CH:SUN Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
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| Feb 27, 2025 | CHF145.80 | CHF161.20 | +10.56% |
| Oct 15, 2024 | CHF145.60 | CHF143.00 | -1.79% |
| Jul 26, 2024 | CHF131.40 | CHF130.60 | -0.61% |
| Apr 15, 2024 | CHF108.90 | CHF111.03 | +1.95% |
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.
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FAQ
When does Sulzer AG (CH:SUN) report earnings?
Sulzer AG (CH:SUN) is schdueled to report earning on Apr 21, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
What is Sulzer AG (CH:SUN) earnings time?
Sulzer AG (CH:SUN) earnings time is at Apr 21, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
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What is the P/E ratio of Sulzer AG stock?
The P/E ratio of Sulzer AG is N/A.
What is CH:SUN EPS forecast?
Currently, no data Available
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