Financial PerformanceThe group faced a very tough quarter, with Q3-24 LFL EBITDA declining significantly and missing estimates, leading to a cut in operating EBITDA guidance for 2024.
One-off Costs And ImpairmentsDivestment of the Russian business, impairments in Western Europe, and structural and FX-related one-off costs have impacted the quality of Wienerberger's financial numbers.
Volume Decline And ChallengesWienerberger has experienced a marked decline in volumes since the Ukraine war, facing a challenging trading environment with no tailwind in Western Europe and North America.