In today's Morning Views publication we comment on developments of the following high yield issuers: AMS Osram, Nexans, Lowell, Aston Martin, Constellium, Pfleiderer, Loewen Play, Pasubio, Motel One, Synthomer, Ineos Quattro, Air France-KLM, Tele Columbus, Selecta, Progroup, SIG plc, Modulaire, Hapag-Lloyd, Adler Pelzer, International Personal Finance, Stena AB, Standard Profil, Bombardier, Ontex, Vedanta Resources, Cirsa
Printing Software saw a tough reference period with a large 5-year contract signed in 1Q24. However a 55% revenue decline is significantly worse than we expected. Printing Software revenues are lumpy, so potential for a catch up in the remainder of the year. In the other segments strong Printhead Solutions compensates for slightly weaker Enterprise Software. Management remains positive on 2025, highlighting healthy sales funnels across all segments.
The Flow Traders' share price fell by 21% on the 1Q25 results in which management revealed that the April bout of market volatility is of significantly smaller scale (intensity and duration) than the pandemic induced VIX index spike. We review our earnings forecast and valuation, and come to the conclusion that Flow Traders is likely to deliver a through cycle RoE of c.15%. As a result, we expect the company to trade around 1.5x book value (of €18.00 per share) now that the New Operating Model i...
Aedifica: Strong Q1, improving fundamentals, further growth to come. Air France-KLM: Surprising Atlantic. Aperam: In-line 1Q25, seasonal better 2Q25 expected. ArcelorMittal: In-line 1Q25, risks to steel demand due to tariff uncertainty. ASM International: 1Q25 Results - FY25 headwinds from weak USD. Ayvens: Getting into Gear. dsm-firmenich: Transformation on Track. Lotus Bakeries: Peer Mondelez 1Q25 results. Melexis: Mixed 1Q25 results in unstable markets. Ontex: Two steps fo...
Ontex shows margin resilience in Q1, and confirms full year outlook Regulated information Revenue of €451 million, 2.8% lower LFL, with soft market demand partly offset by mix improvement in Europe and double-digit volume growth in North America;Adj. EBITDA margin resilient at 11.2%, with strong delivery of the cost transformation program ;Divestment of Brazilian business successfully concluded;Long-term financing secured, with new €400 million bond maturing in 2030;Full year outlook confirmed, with volume gains in H2 as main driver. CEO quote Gustavo Calvo Paz, Ontex’s CEO, said:...
Ontex toont veerkrachtige marge aan in 1ste kwartaal, en bevestigt vooruitzichten voor het volledige jaar Gereglementeerde informatie Omzet van 451 miljoen €, 2,8% lager op vergelijkbare basis, waarbij de zwakke marktvraag gedeeltelijk werd gecompenseerd door een verbetering van de mix in Europa en een dubbelcijferige volumegroei in Noord-Amerika;Aangepaste EBITDA-marge van 11,2% toont veerkracht aan, met stevige resultaten van het kostentransformatieprogramma;Verkoop Braziliaanse activiteiten succesvol afgerond;Langetermijnfinanciering veiliggesteld, met een nieuwe obligatie van 400 miljo...
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