Q1 2026 Lanxess AG Earnings Call Transcript

May 07, 2026 / 11:00AM GMT
Release Date Price: CHF16.38
Operator

Thank you for joining our LANXESS Q1 results 2026 conference call. (Operator Instructions)

First, we will hand over to Eva Husmann, Head of Investor Relations, for opening remarks.

Eva Husmann
Lanxess AG - Head of Investor Relations

Yeah. Thank you and welcome to our Q1 call. Before we start, please take note of our Safe Harbor statement. And as always, we have our CEO, Matthias Zachert, here; as well as Oliver Stratmann, our CFO. Matthias will start with a quick presentation before we answer your questions.

Matthias, please go ahead.

Matthias Zachert
Lanxess AG - Chairman of the Management Board, Chief Executive Officer

Thank you, Eva, and welcome, all of you, to our conference call on first-quarter '26. I start the presentation straight on page 4, where we comment on the key financial indicators. So, as far as Q1 is concerned, we guided in March already that it will be a soft start to the year. We've seen lower volumes, especially in January, February; a positive tone on March, where business

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