Q3 2025 Imerys SA Earnings Call Transcript
Key Points
- Imerys (IMYSY) maintained a resilient EBITDA of EUR421 million for the first 9 months, demonstrating stability despite challenging market conditions.
- The company confirmed its full-year 2025 adjusted EBITDA target in the range of EUR540 million to EUR580 million.
- Imerys (IMYSY) signed an agreement to acquire SB Mineracao in Brazil, strengthening its footprint in the region.
- The company entered into strategic partnerships to enhance its product portfolio for batteries, addressing Europe's need for a competitive battery supply chain.
- Imerys (IMYSY) signed a 10-year corporate purchase agreement for renewable electricity, significantly reducing its CO2 emissions by 14% of Scope 2 emissions.
- Revenue for the first 9 months was slightly down by 0.7% like-for-like compared to last year, indicating a challenging market environment.
- The US market experienced an unexpected slowdown in Q3, impacting Imerys (IMYSY)'s performance due to tariffs and weak residential markets.
- The company faced a 21% decrease in adjusted EBITDA compared to last year, affected by lower joint venture contributions and unfavorable exchange rates.
- Imerys (IMYSY) is launching a comprehensive cost reduction program due to delayed market recovery, indicating ongoing financial pressures.
- The Graphite & Carbon segment experienced a slowdown in growth, attributed to operational disruptions and a high comparison base.
Good day, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the Imerys 2025 first 9-months and third quarter results conference call. (Operator Instructions) Please be advised that today's conference is being recorded.
I would now like to hand the conference over to your speakers today, Alessandro Dazza, Chief Executive Officer; and Sebastien Rouge, Chief Financial Officer. Please go ahead.
Thank you. Good afternoon or good evening to all of you, and thank you for joining us today to review Imerys first 9-months and Q3 2025 results. Next to me this evening, as usual, Sebastien Rouge, our CFO. And as usual, please let me start by giving you some highlights for the 9-months we just closed.
Imerys performance for the 9-months is the result of a positive start to the year and a softer second part. Q3 reflected in honestly, unexpected slowdown in the US economy as a result of uncertainty caused by the US tariffs policy. Europe, even if overall activity remains low,
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