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Rob Hales
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Evonik Gets Good Price on Methacrylates Sale; Dividend Shored Up

No-moat Evonik shares traded up 5% intraday after the company announced a better-than-expected sale price for its methacrylates business and a sustainable annual cash flow increase of EUR 100 million from pension reimbursements. The pension reimbursement was a surprise and provides much-needed security for dividend coverage with loss of the methacrylates cash flow contribution. Fourth-quarter results were in line with expectations, but guidance for 2019 is slightly lower than our forecast. We ar...
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Evonik Industries AG

Steag, through its subsidiaries, is engaged mainly in power generation and related industries. Co.'s business is divided into five units: Power generation, Decentralized Energy Supply, Foreign Power Plants, Gas Distribution, and Coal Trading.

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