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Fuchs Petrolub SE (DE:FPE)
XETRA:FPE
Earnings Data
Report Date
Mar 21, 2025TBA Not Confirmed
Period Ending
2024 (Q4)Consensus EPS Forecast
0.53Last Year’s EPS
0.47Same Quarter Last Year
Based on 0 Analysts Ratings
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Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Oct 30, 2024
|% Change Since: 8.45%
|Next Earnings Date:Mar 21, 2025
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call reflected a strong overall performance despite challenging market conditions, highlighted by growth in EBIT and successful acquisitions. However, currency impacts and difficulties in the automotive and South American markets were noted as challenges.Company Guidance
During the conference call, Fuchs SE provided an update on its third-quarter performance for 2024 and key financial metrics. Sales remained at prior year levels, primarily due to currency effects, while volumes increased thanks to successful new contract acquisitions. The company reported a year-to-date EBIT growth of 7%, with an EBIT margin improvement to 12.5%. Despite some one-time effects, cash generation was strong in Q3 with a free cash flow nearing €200 million. Earnings per share saw a double-digit growth, aided by a completed share buyback program. The company confirmed its annual outlook, projecting sales at €3.6 billion, EBIT around €430 million, and free cash flow at €250 million. Fuchs highlighted successful regional contributions, especially from EMEA, APAC, and Americas, and emphasized its strategic acquisitions, including LUBCON and a potential acquisition of Strub & Co. Additionally, the company mentioned stable raw material costs and incremental pricing initiatives in some regions.Strong Year-to-Date Performance
Sales are on prior year level despite challenging market conditions, with volumes up across all regions. EBIT year-to-date is up 7%, and EBIT margin improved to 12.5%.
Successful Share Buyback Program
The share buyback program was concluded in Q3, contributing to double-digit growth in earnings per share.
Diversified Regional Growth
All regions contributed to growth, with Germany and Poland performing exceptionally well in EMEA and strong results from China and Australia in APAC.
LUBCON Acquisition
The acquisition of LUBCON was successfully closed, adding to the growth portfolio and strengthening the company's foothold in several markets.
Positive Free Cash Flow
The company reported free cash flow of almost €200 million by the end of Q3, driven by strong operational results.
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DE:FPE 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.
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DE:FPE Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
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| Oct 30, 2024 | €32.55 | €32.80 | +0.77% |
| Jul 30, 2024 | €30.00 | €31.80 | +6.00% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | €33.24 | €33.24 | 0.00% |
| Mar 12, 2024 | €31.69 | €33.24 | +4.89% |
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 Fuchs Petrolub SE (DE:FPE) report earnings?
Fuchs Petrolub SE (DE:FPE) is schdueled to report earning on Mar 21, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
What is Fuchs Petrolub SE (DE:FPE) earnings time?
Fuchs Petrolub SE (DE:FPE) earnings time is at Mar 21, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
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What is the P/E ratio of Fuchs Petrolub SE stock?
The P/E ratio of Fuchs Petrolub is N/A.
What is DE:FPE EPS forecast?
DE:FPE EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2024 (Q4) is 0.53.
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