Klöckner & Co. SE : The start of the year is slightly below forecasts
>Q1 sales of € 1.7bn (vs € 1.9m est.) – EBITDA margin of 2.4% (vs 3%e) - For Q1 2024, Klöckner yesterday published earnings a shade below our estimates. Sales were down 5.6% at € 1,737m (vs € 1,900m est., consensus at € 1,804m) due to a negative price effect of 10.6%, with volumes posting an increase of +5%. The gross margin stood at € 297m representing 17% of sales, a slight increase of 20bp. However, EBITDA is down 35.4% at € 42m (vs € 60m est.), implying an EBITDA ...Klockner & Co is a holding company. Co. is engaged in the mill-independent distributor of steel and metal products and steel service center in the combined European and American market. Co.'s core business is the distribution of steel and non-ferrous metals as well as the operation of steel service centers. Co. concentrated mainly in the construction industry as well as the machinery and mechanical engineering industries. Co. also supplies intermediate products for the automotive, shipbuilding, and consumer goods industries, and provides customers solution from procurement through logistics to prefabrication, including individual deliveries and 24-hour service.
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