Q2 2025 Nordic Paper Holding AB Earnings Call Transcript
Key Points
- Nordic Paper Holding AB (STU:NPH) has maintained a high EBITDA margin of 19.8% despite facing softer market conditions.
- The company has successfully increased product prices by 3% in local currency compared to the same period last year.
- Nordic Paper Holding AB (STU:NPH) has entered a new financing syndicate, securing a Term Loan B of EUR275 million and a revolving credit facility of EUR65 million.
- The company has proposed and approved a SEK12 per share dividend, totaling SEK803 million, to be paid out soon.
- Nordic Paper Holding AB (STU:NPH) is on track with its CapEx projects, with 70% of the SEK850 million investment in BĂ€ckhammar already spent and expected to yield a gain of SEK100 million next year.
- Net sales decreased by 6% compared to the same period last year, primarily due to lower sales volumes and weaker invoicing currencies.
- Demand has softened for most products and geographies, resulting in a 5% lower sales volume.
- The EBITDA decreased by 19% compared to the strong Q2 of the previous year.
- The company faces ongoing price pressure in both segments due to the general economic situation.
- Nordic Paper Holding AB (STU:NPH) expects continued softness in the market and price pressure in the upcoming quarter.
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Nordic Paper Q2 half-year 2025 results conference call. I'm Sergeen, the Chorus Call operator. (Operator Instructions) And the conference is being recorded.
(Operator Instructions) The conference must not be recorded for publication or broadcast. At this time, it's my pleasure to hand over to the company. Please go ahead.
Thank you very much. Good morning and warm welcome to this Nordic Paper presentation of our Q2 results. My name is Henrik Essén and today, we have Nordic Paper CEO, Anita Sjolander; and CFO, Niclas Eriksson, that will, as usual, present the results.
The floor is yours, Anita. Please go ahead.
Thank you, Henrik, and thank you all for listening into our reporting of the Q2 results of Nordic Paper. It's now been my privilege to be CEO of the company for six years. And during this time, we have
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