Siemens Healthineers AG (XTER:SHL)
€ 35.92 +0.36 (+1.01%) Market Cap: 40.20 Bil Enterprise Value: 38.77 Bil PE Ratio: 19.31 PB Ratio: 2.20 GF Score: 75/100

Q1 2025 Siemens Healthineers AG Earnings Call Transcript

Feb 06, 2025 / 07:30AM GMT
Release Date Price: €57.14 (+5.27%)

Key Points

Positve
  • Siemens Healthineers AG (SMMNY) reported nearly 6% revenue growth in Q1, aligning with their full-year guidance.
  • The company achieved an excellent equipment book-to-bill ratio of 1.21, indicating strong order intake across all businesses and markets.
  • The Imaging segment experienced 8% revenue growth, with underlying strength despite special items affecting margins.
  • Varian's integration with Siemens Healthineers continues to show positive results, with margins expanding to over 17% in Q1.
  • Free cash flow more than tripled year-over-year, reaching EUR 810 million, driven by improved operating working capital.
Negative
  • Imaging margins were negatively impacted by special items, reducing the adjusted EBIT margin by roughly 100 basis points.
  • Revenue growth in China remains stable but at a low level, with expectations of a mid to high single-digit decline in the first half of the fiscal year.
  • Adjusted EPS growth was constrained by tough year-over-year comparisons in financial income and tax rates.
  • The Diagnostics segment faces challenges from the volume-based procurement (VBP) policy in China, affecting pricing.
  • Potential impacts from US tariffs on imports from Mexico could affect the Varian segment, though the company expects these to be manageable.
Operator

good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to Siemens Healthineers conference call. As a reminder, this conference is being recorded.

Before we begin, I would like to draw your attention to the Safe Harbor Statement on page 2 of the Siemens Healthineers presentation. This conference call may include forward-looking statements. These statements are based on the company's current expectations and certain assumptions and are, therefore, subject to certain risks and uncertainties.

At this time, I would like to turn the call over to your host today, Mr. Marc Koebernick, Head of Investor Relations. Please go ahead, sir.

Marc Koebernick
Siemens Healthineers AG - Head - Investor Relations

Thank you, operator. Good morning, and welcome to our first quarter earnings call. I'd like to thank each of you for joining us today.

At 7:00 AM. this morning, we published our Q1 2025 results. All the related material for today's results lease is available on the IR section of the Siemens Healthineers web page. In a moment, we'll hear directly from

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