SQM is a world leader in specialty plant nutrition, iodine, lithium, and industrial chemicals. In 2011, the company achieved record revenues of $2.1 billion and net income of $546 million, representing growth rates of 17% and 43% respectively. SQM plans to invest over $500 million in 2012 to expand production capacity of its potassium-based products and specialty businesses. This capital expenditure program aims to further strengthen SQM's position as a low-cost producer and enable it to capitalize on growing global demand for its specialty products.
Highlights of the second quarter of 2010. Net sales amounted to SEK 27,311m (27,482) and income for the period was SEK 1,028m (658), or SEK 3.61 (2.32) per share. Net sales increased by 2.8% in comparable currencies, due to higher sales volumes.
The document summarizes CSX's third quarter 2006 earnings presentation. It reports that CSX had record third quarter revenues of $2.4 billion, up 14% from the previous year. Surface transportation operating income increased 31% to $489 million. Comparable earnings per share increased 50% to $0.54, excluding insurance recoveries and tax benefits. CSX also initiated a $500 million share buyback program and expects to deliver over $300 million in free cash flow for 2006. Overall, CSX's core strategies are sustaining solid momentum and financial performance.
Highlights of the third quarter of 2010. Net sales amounted to SEK 26,326m (27,617) and income for the period was SEK 1,381m (1,631), or SEK 4.85 (5.74) per share. Net sales decreased by 2.3% in comparable currencies.
- EBIT declined to SEK 1,098m due to weak demand, price pressure, and higher costs for raw materials and sourced products.
- Solid results were reported for Professional Products and Latin America. The acquisitions of Olympic Group and CTI were completed.
- Going forward, Electrolux aims to restore results by increasing prices, adapting cost structures, and implementing global operations.
Highlights of the second quarter of 2009. Net sales amounted to SEK 27,482m (25,587) and income for the period to SEK 658m (99), or SEK 2.32 (0.36) per share. Net sales declined by 8.4%, in comparable currencies, due to continued sharp market downturn in Electrolux main markets.
The document provides an overview of London Stock Exchange Group's preliminary results for fiscal year 2012. Key highlights include:
- Total income increased 21% to £814.8 million, with adjusted operating profit up 30% and adjusted earnings per share up 36%.
- Strong financial performance across all four divisions - Capital Markets, Post Trade Services, Information Services, and Technology Services.
- Acquisitions of FTSE and LCH.Clearnet have transformed the scale, scope, and reach of the Group.
- Continued progress delivering the growth and diversification strategy through both organic initiatives and acquisitions.
Highlights of the second quarter of 2011. Net sales amounted to SEK 24,143m (27,311) and income for the period was SEK 561m (1,028) or SEK 1.97 (3.61) per share. Net sales decreased by 2% in comparable currencies mainly as a result of lower prices.
Highlights of the fourth quarter of 2009. Net sales amounted to SEK 28,215m (28,663) and income for the period was SEK 664m (-474), or SEK 2.34 (-1.68) per share. Net sales declined by 1% in comparable currencies, due to continued weak markets.
Highlights of the second quarter of 2010. Net sales amounted to SEK 27,311m (27,482) and income for the period was SEK 1,028m (658), or SEK 3.61 (2.32) per share. Net sales increased by 2.8% in comparable currencies, due to higher sales volumes.
The document summarizes CSX's third quarter 2006 earnings presentation. It reports that CSX had record third quarter revenues of $2.4 billion, up 14% from the previous year. Surface transportation operating income increased 31% to $489 million. Comparable earnings per share increased 50% to $0.54, excluding insurance recoveries and tax benefits. CSX also initiated a $500 million share buyback program and expects to deliver over $300 million in free cash flow for 2006. Overall, CSX's core strategies are sustaining solid momentum and financial performance.
Highlights of the third quarter of 2010. Net sales amounted to SEK 26,326m (27,617) and income for the period was SEK 1,381m (1,631), or SEK 4.85 (5.74) per share. Net sales decreased by 2.3% in comparable currencies.
- EBIT declined to SEK 1,098m due to weak demand, price pressure, and higher costs for raw materials and sourced products.
- Solid results were reported for Professional Products and Latin America. The acquisitions of Olympic Group and CTI were completed.
- Going forward, Electrolux aims to restore results by increasing prices, adapting cost structures, and implementing global operations.
Highlights of the second quarter of 2009. Net sales amounted to SEK 27,482m (25,587) and income for the period to SEK 658m (99), or SEK 2.32 (0.36) per share. Net sales declined by 8.4%, in comparable currencies, due to continued sharp market downturn in Electrolux main markets.
The document provides an overview of London Stock Exchange Group's preliminary results for fiscal year 2012. Key highlights include:
- Total income increased 21% to £814.8 million, with adjusted operating profit up 30% and adjusted earnings per share up 36%.
- Strong financial performance across all four divisions - Capital Markets, Post Trade Services, Information Services, and Technology Services.
- Acquisitions of FTSE and LCH.Clearnet have transformed the scale, scope, and reach of the Group.
- Continued progress delivering the growth and diversification strategy through both organic initiatives and acquisitions.
Highlights of the second quarter of 2011. Net sales amounted to SEK 24,143m (27,311) and income for the period was SEK 561m (1,028) or SEK 1.97 (3.61) per share. Net sales decreased by 2% in comparable currencies mainly as a result of lower prices.
Highlights of the fourth quarter of 2009. Net sales amounted to SEK 28,215m (28,663) and income for the period was SEK 664m (-474), or SEK 2.34 (-1.68) per share. Net sales declined by 1% in comparable currencies, due to continued weak markets.
Electrolux Consolidated results 2011 presentationElectrolux Group
Highlights of the fourth quarter of 2011. Net sales amounted to SEK 28,369m (27,556) and income for the period was SEK 221m (677), or SEK 0.77 (2.38) per share. Operating income amounted to SEK 1,441m (1,714), corresponding to a margin of 5.1% (6.2), excluding items affecting comparability and non-recurring items.
Highlights of the first quarter of 2012. Net sales amounted to SEK 25,875m (23,436) and income for the period was SEK 559m (457), or SEK 1.96 (1.61) per share. Net sales improved by 10.4%, of which 3.5% was organic growth. The acquisitions of CTI and Olympic Group impacted sales by 5.8%.
CSX reported strong fourth quarter 2006 results, with earnings per share of $0.75 compared to $0.52 in fourth quarter 2005. Surface transportation operating income increased 15% year-over-year to $505 million. Revenue increased 8% driven by an 8% increase in revenue per unit, though volumes were essentially flat. Operations continued to improve, with increases in on-time performance and train velocity and decreases in dwell time. Looking forward, CSX expects continued pricing opportunities and economic growth in 2007-2008, while focusing on further improving safety and service.
Highlights of the fourth quarter of 2010. Net sales amounted to SEK 27,556m (28,215) and income for the period was SEK 677m (664), or SEK 2.38 (2.34) per share. Net sales increased by 1.6% in comparable currencies.
Morgan Stanley Basic Materials Conferencefinance10
This document provides an overview of 3M's performance in 2005 and outlook for 2006 from the perspective of Pat Campbell, 3M's Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, at the Morgan Stanley 2006 Basic Materials Conference.
Key highlights from 2005 include sales growth of 5.8% to $21.2 billion, EPS growth of 13.6% to $4.26, operating income growth of 9.4% to $5 billion, and economic profit growth of 11.3% to $2 billion. All business segments achieved positive organic local currency sales growth.
For 2006, 3M plans over $10 million in growth investments, primarily aimed at organic growth, and a 15% increase in capital expenditures.
- Q1 2009 earnings (EBIT) were SEK 38m, excluding restructuring costs, compared to a loss of SEK 39m in Q1 2008. However, demand remained weak across all major markets.
- Restructuring efforts in China, Italy and Russia resulted in costs of SEK 424m. Ongoing cost-cutting measures helped offset the impact of lower sales volumes.
- Consumer durable sales declined in Europe, North America, and Latin America due to weak economic conditions. The US launch had a net negative impact of SEK 200m.
This document contains forward-looking statements about Telecom Italia Group's financial results and performance. It warns that actual results may differ from projections due to various risks and uncertainties outside of the company's control. The document then provides an agenda for discussing Telecom Italia Group's 2009 progress, with a focus on its domestic Italian business and TIM Brasil subsidiary. Key highlights included achieving operating free cash flow and domestic cost efficiency targets.
Highlights of the first quarter of 2011. Net sales amounted to SEK 23,436m (25,133) and income for the period was SEK 457m (911), or SEK 1.61 (3.20) per share. Net sales increased by 1% in comparable currencies.
Sri Lanka Stock Market Quarterly earnings update sep 2011Ishara Gamage
- The financial services sector dominated the market in terms of capitalization and earnings contribution. It accounted for 24% of market capitalization and 26% of total earnings.
- Earnings grew 13% quarter-over-quarter but only 5% year-over-year, reflecting slower growth compared to previous periods.
- Top performing sectors included health services, motor, and manufacturing in terms of earnings growth, while footwear/textiles, oil palms, and plantations declined.
- Leading companies by earnings contribution were Browns Investments, Commercial Bank, and Lanka Orix Leasing Company.
The document discusses forward-looking statements made by the company regarding projected sales, profit margins, income, growth strategy, branding initiatives, innovation plans, and cost-savings initiatives. It states that financial projections are based on assumptions and actual results could differ from projections. It also provides an overview of the company's revenues, employees, headquarters, plants, product categories, and market shares.
The document discusses Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc.'s Q4 2012 financial results and outlook. It highlights that sales volumes increased 6.2% in Q4 2012 compared to Q4 2011. While gross profit declined slightly year-over-year, EBITDA adjusted for asset sales increased 13.5% for the full year. The company has built-in capacity to further scale its business through a modern, largely double-hull fleet and growing marine lubricant business. Gross profit is driven by both sales volumes and gross spread per metric ton.
PPG Industries reported its second quarter 2008 financial results. Key highlights included double-digit growth in sales and segment earnings compared to the prior year. Adjusted earnings per share grew 12%. Cash generation was over $125 million ahead of the prior year. The SigmaKalon acquisition performed ahead of targets and was a key contributor to results. Overall, strong pricing actions and portfolio shifts helped offset weakness in some end markets.
This document summarizes a presentation given by Mark Mulhern, Senior Vice President and CFO of Progress Energy, at a Power & Gas Leaders Conference on September 24, 2008. The presentation discusses Progress Energy's strategy of securing its energy future through significant rate base growth, nuclear expansion projects, and maintaining a supportive regulatory environment. It provides an overview of Progress Energy's utilities in North Carolina and Florida, outlines major capital investment projects, and reviews the company's financial position and objectives to achieve steady earnings growth.
The document discusses Coca-Cola Enterprises' (CCE) priorities for 2010, including driving growth in North America and Europe. In North America, CCE aims to proactively manage through the dynamic environment, evolve price/package architecture, and enhance in-store execution. In Europe, CCE seeks to grow its Red, Black and Silver brands and portfolio, improve customer-centric supply chain, and expand boost zones. CCE also emphasizes corporate responsibility and sustainability initiatives around water stewardship, packaging/recycling, and diversity. Financially, CCE targets consistent earnings growth, maximizing free cash flow, and increasing returns.
Vigor Alimentos S.A. reported strong financial results for the first half of 2012, with EBITDA increasing 148% year-over-year to R$43.4 million. Net revenue grew 9% to R$638.4 million, driven by higher sales of value-added products like cheese and spreads. The company aims to further strengthen its brands, expand its distribution network, and invest approximately R$500 million to increase production capacity and margins over the next few years.
11193 sugarcane harvesting in the us industry reportdadazhuhusters
The sugarcane harvesting industry has experienced volatile revenue over the past five years due to unpredictable weather patterns. Revenue spiked in 2009 and 2010 due to favorable growing conditions but is expected to decline in 2011. Competition from substitute sweeteners and increasing health consciousness among consumers poses a threat to future demand. While government subsidies help support industry profits, revenue is expected to continue declining slowly over the next five years as sugar prices decrease from recent highs.
Dover Corporation is a $7 billion global provider of industrial products, fluid management, engineered systems and electronic technologies. In 2008, Dover exceeded 3 of its 5 performance targets and achieved strong free cash flow of $834.6 million. Looking ahead, Dover is focused on cost savings initiatives, restructuring programs, and strategic capital allocation to deliver solid results in a challenging economic environment. Guidance for 2009 anticipates an 11-13% decline in total revenue but maintains a target for free cash flow to remain above 10% of revenue.
Dover Corporation is a $7 billion global provider of industrial products, fluid management, engineered systems, and electronic technologies. In 2008, Dover exceeded 3 of its 5 performance targets and achieved 3% earnings growth and 15.3% operating margins. For 2009, Dover expects revenues to decline 11-13% due to weakness in core markets, while pursuing restructuring efforts and synergies to offset declines and deliver EPS of $2.75-$3.05. Dover will continue strategic capital allocation including acquisitions and share repurchases.
- DuPont reported second quarter 2006 earnings of $1.04 per share, up from $1.01 per share in second quarter 2005. Excluding significant items, earnings per share were $1.01, up 12% from $0.90 per share last year.
- Local prices were up 2% while volumes increased 1%, but currency effects reduced sales by 1%, for a total sales increase of 2%.
- The company expects strong earnings growth in the second half of 2006 compared to 2005, and reaffirms its full year 2006 earnings outlook.
- In 2008, Franklin Electric saw sales increase 24% to $745.6M and earnings per share increase 56% to $1.90. Water and fueling system sales both grew significantly.
- Franklin's financial performance exceeded global competitors in 2008 with 23.9% sales growth and 48.7% operating income growth.
- Franklin is focusing on expanding its water systems and fueling systems product lines globally through geographic expansion, acquisitions, and new product development.
- While Q1 2009 sales declined 15% due to the recession, Franklin is reducing costs to maintain strong financial performance during the downturn.
Electrolux Consolidated results 2011 presentationElectrolux Group
Highlights of the fourth quarter of 2011. Net sales amounted to SEK 28,369m (27,556) and income for the period was SEK 221m (677), or SEK 0.77 (2.38) per share. Operating income amounted to SEK 1,441m (1,714), corresponding to a margin of 5.1% (6.2), excluding items affecting comparability and non-recurring items.
Highlights of the first quarter of 2012. Net sales amounted to SEK 25,875m (23,436) and income for the period was SEK 559m (457), or SEK 1.96 (1.61) per share. Net sales improved by 10.4%, of which 3.5% was organic growth. The acquisitions of CTI and Olympic Group impacted sales by 5.8%.
CSX reported strong fourth quarter 2006 results, with earnings per share of $0.75 compared to $0.52 in fourth quarter 2005. Surface transportation operating income increased 15% year-over-year to $505 million. Revenue increased 8% driven by an 8% increase in revenue per unit, though volumes were essentially flat. Operations continued to improve, with increases in on-time performance and train velocity and decreases in dwell time. Looking forward, CSX expects continued pricing opportunities and economic growth in 2007-2008, while focusing on further improving safety and service.
Highlights of the fourth quarter of 2010. Net sales amounted to SEK 27,556m (28,215) and income for the period was SEK 677m (664), or SEK 2.38 (2.34) per share. Net sales increased by 1.6% in comparable currencies.
Morgan Stanley Basic Materials Conferencefinance10
This document provides an overview of 3M's performance in 2005 and outlook for 2006 from the perspective of Pat Campbell, 3M's Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, at the Morgan Stanley 2006 Basic Materials Conference.
Key highlights from 2005 include sales growth of 5.8% to $21.2 billion, EPS growth of 13.6% to $4.26, operating income growth of 9.4% to $5 billion, and economic profit growth of 11.3% to $2 billion. All business segments achieved positive organic local currency sales growth.
For 2006, 3M plans over $10 million in growth investments, primarily aimed at organic growth, and a 15% increase in capital expenditures.
- Q1 2009 earnings (EBIT) were SEK 38m, excluding restructuring costs, compared to a loss of SEK 39m in Q1 2008. However, demand remained weak across all major markets.
- Restructuring efforts in China, Italy and Russia resulted in costs of SEK 424m. Ongoing cost-cutting measures helped offset the impact of lower sales volumes.
- Consumer durable sales declined in Europe, North America, and Latin America due to weak economic conditions. The US launch had a net negative impact of SEK 200m.
This document contains forward-looking statements about Telecom Italia Group's financial results and performance. It warns that actual results may differ from projections due to various risks and uncertainties outside of the company's control. The document then provides an agenda for discussing Telecom Italia Group's 2009 progress, with a focus on its domestic Italian business and TIM Brasil subsidiary. Key highlights included achieving operating free cash flow and domestic cost efficiency targets.
Highlights of the first quarter of 2011. Net sales amounted to SEK 23,436m (25,133) and income for the period was SEK 457m (911), or SEK 1.61 (3.20) per share. Net sales increased by 1% in comparable currencies.
Sri Lanka Stock Market Quarterly earnings update sep 2011Ishara Gamage
- The financial services sector dominated the market in terms of capitalization and earnings contribution. It accounted for 24% of market capitalization and 26% of total earnings.
- Earnings grew 13% quarter-over-quarter but only 5% year-over-year, reflecting slower growth compared to previous periods.
- Top performing sectors included health services, motor, and manufacturing in terms of earnings growth, while footwear/textiles, oil palms, and plantations declined.
- Leading companies by earnings contribution were Browns Investments, Commercial Bank, and Lanka Orix Leasing Company.
The document discusses forward-looking statements made by the company regarding projected sales, profit margins, income, growth strategy, branding initiatives, innovation plans, and cost-savings initiatives. It states that financial projections are based on assumptions and actual results could differ from projections. It also provides an overview of the company's revenues, employees, headquarters, plants, product categories, and market shares.
The document discusses Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc.'s Q4 2012 financial results and outlook. It highlights that sales volumes increased 6.2% in Q4 2012 compared to Q4 2011. While gross profit declined slightly year-over-year, EBITDA adjusted for asset sales increased 13.5% for the full year. The company has built-in capacity to further scale its business through a modern, largely double-hull fleet and growing marine lubricant business. Gross profit is driven by both sales volumes and gross spread per metric ton.
PPG Industries reported its second quarter 2008 financial results. Key highlights included double-digit growth in sales and segment earnings compared to the prior year. Adjusted earnings per share grew 12%. Cash generation was over $125 million ahead of the prior year. The SigmaKalon acquisition performed ahead of targets and was a key contributor to results. Overall, strong pricing actions and portfolio shifts helped offset weakness in some end markets.
This document summarizes a presentation given by Mark Mulhern, Senior Vice President and CFO of Progress Energy, at a Power & Gas Leaders Conference on September 24, 2008. The presentation discusses Progress Energy's strategy of securing its energy future through significant rate base growth, nuclear expansion projects, and maintaining a supportive regulatory environment. It provides an overview of Progress Energy's utilities in North Carolina and Florida, outlines major capital investment projects, and reviews the company's financial position and objectives to achieve steady earnings growth.
The document discusses Coca-Cola Enterprises' (CCE) priorities for 2010, including driving growth in North America and Europe. In North America, CCE aims to proactively manage through the dynamic environment, evolve price/package architecture, and enhance in-store execution. In Europe, CCE seeks to grow its Red, Black and Silver brands and portfolio, improve customer-centric supply chain, and expand boost zones. CCE also emphasizes corporate responsibility and sustainability initiatives around water stewardship, packaging/recycling, and diversity. Financially, CCE targets consistent earnings growth, maximizing free cash flow, and increasing returns.
Vigor Alimentos S.A. reported strong financial results for the first half of 2012, with EBITDA increasing 148% year-over-year to R$43.4 million. Net revenue grew 9% to R$638.4 million, driven by higher sales of value-added products like cheese and spreads. The company aims to further strengthen its brands, expand its distribution network, and invest approximately R$500 million to increase production capacity and margins over the next few years.
11193 sugarcane harvesting in the us industry reportdadazhuhusters
The sugarcane harvesting industry has experienced volatile revenue over the past five years due to unpredictable weather patterns. Revenue spiked in 2009 and 2010 due to favorable growing conditions but is expected to decline in 2011. Competition from substitute sweeteners and increasing health consciousness among consumers poses a threat to future demand. While government subsidies help support industry profits, revenue is expected to continue declining slowly over the next five years as sugar prices decrease from recent highs.
Dover Corporation is a $7 billion global provider of industrial products, fluid management, engineered systems and electronic technologies. In 2008, Dover exceeded 3 of its 5 performance targets and achieved strong free cash flow of $834.6 million. Looking ahead, Dover is focused on cost savings initiatives, restructuring programs, and strategic capital allocation to deliver solid results in a challenging economic environment. Guidance for 2009 anticipates an 11-13% decline in total revenue but maintains a target for free cash flow to remain above 10% of revenue.
Dover Corporation is a $7 billion global provider of industrial products, fluid management, engineered systems, and electronic technologies. In 2008, Dover exceeded 3 of its 5 performance targets and achieved 3% earnings growth and 15.3% operating margins. For 2009, Dover expects revenues to decline 11-13% due to weakness in core markets, while pursuing restructuring efforts and synergies to offset declines and deliver EPS of $2.75-$3.05. Dover will continue strategic capital allocation including acquisitions and share repurchases.
- DuPont reported second quarter 2006 earnings of $1.04 per share, up from $1.01 per share in second quarter 2005. Excluding significant items, earnings per share were $1.01, up 12% from $0.90 per share last year.
- Local prices were up 2% while volumes increased 1%, but currency effects reduced sales by 1%, for a total sales increase of 2%.
- The company expects strong earnings growth in the second half of 2006 compared to 2005, and reaffirms its full year 2006 earnings outlook.
- In 2008, Franklin Electric saw sales increase 24% to $745.6M and earnings per share increase 56% to $1.90. Water and fueling system sales both grew significantly.
- Franklin's financial performance exceeded global competitors in 2008 with 23.9% sales growth and 48.7% operating income growth.
- Franklin is focusing on expanding its water systems and fueling systems product lines globally through geographic expansion, acquisitions, and new product development.
- While Q1 2009 sales declined 15% due to the recession, Franklin is reducing costs to maintain strong financial performance during the downturn.
Dover Corporation reported financial results for Q4 2008 and full year 2008. Q4 revenue declined 8% year-over-year due to softness across segments except Fluid Management. Full year revenue grew 3% driven by Fluid Management growth offsetting weakness elsewhere. Integration and restructuring programs achieved savings and positioned the company for continued improvements in 2009 despite challenging market conditions. Guidance for 2009 anticipates an 11-13% revenue decline but maintained strong free cash flow and earnings.
Dover Corporation reported financial results for Q4 and full year 2008. Q4 revenue declined 8% year-over-year to $1.7 billion due to weakness across several segments. However, full year revenue grew 3% to $7.6 billion driven by strong performance in fluid management. Earnings per share grew 3% in Q4 and 11% for the full year. Free cash flow was strong at $227.9 million for Q4 and $834.6 million for the full year.
Dover Corporation reported financial results for Q4 and full year 2008. Q4 revenue declined 8% year-over-year to $1.7 billion due to weakness across several segments. However, full year revenue grew 3% to $7.6 billion driven by strong performance in fluid management. Earnings per share from continuing operations grew 3% in Q4 and 11% for the full year. Free cash flow was strong at $227.9 million for Q4 and $834.6 million for the full year.
This document discusses SQM's fertilizer business, focusing on its specialty plant nutrition segment. Specialty plant nutrition accounted for 28% of SQM's revenues and 22% of gross margin in the first 9 months of 2012. SQM has a 49% global market share for potassium nitrate and is the world's largest producer. It recently completed a new potassium nitrate facility that will help maintain its leading position.
SQM provides a notice stating that any forward-looking statements in the presentation involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ from projections. The presentation then discusses SQM's overview, fertilizer and specialty chemical businesses, and financial information. It highlights SQM's global presence and leadership in key specialty products like lithium, iodine, and potassium nitrate. It also outlines growth opportunities through expansion projects and increasing demand for products.
George Buckley discusses innovation and growth at 3M. Some key points:
1) 3M had strong sales and earnings growth in Q1 2007, with all business posting sales increases.
2) Buckley outlines 3M's strategy of growing its core businesses, making complementary acquisitions, building new businesses, and focusing on international growth.
3) Buckley emphasizes the importance of innovation, efficiency gains, and focusing on customers to drive profitable growth.
The document summarizes CSX's third quarter 2006 earnings presentation. It reports that CSX had record third quarter revenues of $2.4 billion, up 14% from the previous year. Surface transportation operating income increased 31% to $489 million. Comparable earnings per share increased 50% to $0.54, excluding insurance recoveries and tax benefits. CSX also initiated a $500 million share buyback program and expects to deliver over $300 million in free cash flow for 2006. Overall, CSX's core strategies are sustaining solid momentum and financial performance.
The document summarizes Ideiasnet's 1Q09 earnings. It saw a 4.5% increase in net revenue but a 60% decrease in EBITDA. The e-commerce segment grew revenues and EBITDA while infrastructure/telecom revenues slightly declined with negatively impacted EBITDA. Media/content grew revenues with negative EBITDA due to investments. The company invested R$7.9 million in its portfolio and saw a decrease in net debt. Overall revenues grew but margins compressed, impacting net income.
Meeting the Needs of South Africa’s Ag-Chem Marketagbiz
Dr John Purchase presented at the AgChem Asia Summit on Meeting South Africa's Ag-Chem Market.
This presentation addresses:
Overview of South Africa’s agriculture landscape
Overview of its pesticide demand
Identifying opportunities for trade and future business development
Market analysis: Understanding what works and what doesn’t
The document summarizes AkzoNobel's Q4 and full year 2010 results. Key highlights include 12% revenue growth in 2010 to €14.6 billion, with EBITDA up 16% to €1.96 billion. Revenue growth was driven by 6% volume increase and 6% price increases. Decorative Paints revenue grew 9% in 2010 and Performance Coatings revenue increased 16%. The CEO outlined medium-term strategic goals including growing revenue to €20 billion and maintaining a 13-15% EBITDA margin.
This document provides an overview and corporate presentation for Cabo Drilling Corp. Key points include:
- Cabo is a mineral drilling services company operating over 100 drill rigs across North America, Central America, and Europe.
- Revenue declined after 2008 but has increased 50% from 2010 to $43.42 million in 2011, with a target of reaching the 2008 high of $58.65 million in 2012.
- The company aims to expand its global market presence and improve operational efficiencies while maintaining a strong focus on safety and community relations.
This document provides an overview and agenda for a PBG presentation. It includes a snapshot of PBG highlighting their employees, brands, and financial track record. It discusses the evolving landscape facing consumers and the beverage industry. The strategic priorities to drive shareholder value are refreshing and repositioning the brand portfolio, transforming performance through operating excellence, and capitalizing on geographic growth opportunities. Guidance for 2009 anticipates low single-digit top-line and profit growth due to currency pressures but strong cash flow and liquidity.
The document discusses SQM's business outlook and provides forward-looking statements regarding financial performance. Any forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ from projections. Risk factors are identified in public filings with the SEC. The agenda includes an overview of SQM, its fertilizer and specialty chemical businesses, and financial information. SQM is a global company and world leader in lithium, iodine, potassium nitrate and solar salts. It has a strong financial profile with revenue growth, EBITDA margins over 40%, and the highest liquidity in Chile.
This document provides an investor update on AkzoNobel's Q2 2010 results. It includes the following key information:
1) AkzoNobel saw revenue growth of 13% in Q2 2010 compared to the previous year, with EBITDA growth of 21%. The EBITDA margin was 15.7%.
2) All of AkzoNobel's business areas (Decorative Paints, Performance Coatings, and Specialty Chemicals) saw revenue growth in Q2 2010 compared to the previous year. Decorative Paints revenue grew 8% and EBITDA grew 20%. Performance Coatings revenue grew 19% and EBITDA grew 15%.
3) Akzo
March 2012 NAL Energy Corporate PresentationNALenergy
NAL Energy Corporation is an oil and gas company with a market capitalization of $1.1 billion and monthly dividend of $0.05 per share. It has several series of convertible debentures outstanding. The company's strategic direction focuses on long term sustainability through dividend payments, adding scalable liquids opportunities, cost efficiency, and disciplined acquisitions. NAL provides a corporate presentation outlining its operational and financial strategies, including growing its liquids volumes, maintaining financial flexibility, and providing 2012 guidance and reserve information.
Foraco International 2008 Annual ReportTMX Equicom
2008 annual report for Foraco International (TSX: FAR). Foraco International SA (Foraco) is a drilling service provider with operations in 18 countries. The Company operates 115 drill rigs providing a range of drilling services to its customer base.
SQM reported its 1Q2018 results. Revenue increased 11% to $519 million due to higher lithium and iodine prices outweighing lower sales volumes. Gross profit declined 22% to $517 million due to lower potassium sales and higher costs. The company is expanding lithium carbonate capacity to 180,000 MT by 2021 and lithium hydroxide capacity to 13,500 MT by 2018 through investments of $525 million from 2017-2021. SQM pays dividends according to a policy based on financial metrics and paid $114 million in interim dividends for 1Q2018.
SQM reported its 1Q2018 results. Revenue increased 11% to $519 million compared to 1Q2017, driven by higher prices for lithium and iodine which offset lower sales volumes. Gross profit decreased 4% to $178 million due to lower volumes. SQM expects continued growth in lithium demand and has expansion plans to increase lithium carbonate capacity to 180,000 MT by 2021. SQM pays dividends according to a policy based on financial metrics and paid $110 million, $100 million, and $114 million in dividends in 2018 related to 2017 and 2018 earnings.
SQM reported its 2017 results. Key highlights included:
- Revenue of $2.2 billion and EBITDA of $894 million.
- Lithium sales volumes of 49.7k MT and revenues of $645 million, contributing 60% of gross profit.
- Iodine sales volumes of 12.7k MT and revenues of $252 million, contributing 7% of gross profit.
- Potassium nitrate sales volumes of 966.2k MT and revenues of $697 million, contributing 19% of gross profit.
- Planned expansions of lithium carbonate and hydroxide capacities in Chile by 2019.
- Capital expenditures framework of $517 million for 2018
SQM reported its 2017 results. Key highlights included:
- Revenue of $2.2 billion and EBITDA of $894 million.
- Lithium sales volumes of 49.7k MT and revenues of $645 million, contributing 60% of gross profit.
- Iodine sales volumes of 12.7k MT and revenues of $252 million, contributing 7% of gross profit.
- Potassium nitrate sales volumes of 966.2k MT and revenues of $697 million, contributing 19% of gross profit.
- Planned expansions of lithium carbonate and hydroxide capacities in Chile by 2019.
- Capital expenditures framework of $517 million for 2018
SQM reported its 2017 results. Key highlights included:
- Revenue of $2.2 billion and EBITDA of $894 million.
- Lithium sales volumes of 49.7k MT and revenues of $645 million, contributing 60% of gross profit.
- Iodine sales volumes of 12.7k MT and revenues of $252 million, contributing 7% of gross profit.
- Potassium nitrate sales volumes of 966.2k MT and revenues of $697 million, contributing 19% of gross profit.
- Planned expansions of lithium carbonate and hydroxide capacities in Chile by 2019.
SQM reported its 2017 results, with revenues of $2.2 billion and EBITDA of $894 million. The company discussed forward-looking statements and associated risks. Key business lines for 2017 included lithium at 32% of revenue/60% of gross profit, iodine at 18%/19%, and industrial chemicals at 30%/7%. SQM outlined expansion plans for its lithium carbonate and hydroxide capacities in Chile by 2019. The company also provided an outlook for 2018, expecting continued lithium, iodine and potassium market growth. SQM detailed its capital expenditure framework of $517 million for 2018, ownership structure, and dividend policy for 2017 net income distribution.
SQM reported its third quarter 2017 results. The company saw higher revenues and gross profits compared to the third quarter of 2016, driven by increased volumes in iodine and industrial chemicals offsetting lower prices. Prices increased in lithium and potassium business lines. SQM expects continued demand growth for its lithium and specialty plant nutrients products. The company has several expansion projects planned between 2016-2022 to increase production capacities of various products, with over $1 billion in planned capital expenditures.
SQM reported its 2Q2017 results. The company is a leading producer of lithium, iodine, potassium nitrate, and other specialty plant nutrients. In 1H2017, higher volumes of iodine and specialty plant nutrients outweighed lower prices, while lithium and potassium saw price increases. SQM has several expansion projects underway for lithium, iodine, and potassium production through 2018. It also has lithium projects in Argentina through a joint venture. SQM has a proven track record of generating cash and returning value to shareholders through dividends.
SQM reported strong financial results in the first half of 2017, with revenues of $2.1 billion and EBITDA of $853 million for the last twelve months. The company expects continued demand growth in its key markets of lithium, potassium nitrate, iodine and solar salts. SQM plans significant expansions across its business lines through 2018 to capitalize on these market opportunities.
SQM reported its first quarter 2017 earnings. Revenue for the last twelve months was $2.1 billion with EBITDA of $821 million, representing an EBITDA margin of around 39%. SQM is a world leader in specialty products including potassium nitrate, iodine, lithium, and solar salts. It has healthy credit metrics with net debt to EBITDA of 0.40 and investment grade credit ratings. SQM is pursuing growth projects including expansions of its lithium carbonate, lithium hydroxide, and potassium nitrate capacities through 2017-2018 with expected capital expenditures of around $180 million.
SQM reported its first quarter 2017 earnings. Revenue for the last twelve months was $2.1 billion with EBITDA of $821 million, representing an EBITDA margin of around 39%. SQM is a world leader in specialty products including potassium nitrate, iodine, lithium, and solar salts. It has healthy credit metrics with net debt to EBITDA of 0.40 and investment grade credit ratings. SQM is pursuing growth projects including expansions of its lithium carbonate, lithium hydroxide, and potassium nitrate capacities through 2017-2018 with expected capital expenditures of around $180 million.
The document provides an earnings presentation for SQM's first quarter of 2017. It summarizes the company's financial performance, market outlook, capital expenditure plans, and business opportunities. Key points include revenue of $2.1 billion for the last twelve months and EBITDA of $821 million. SQM expects demand growth in most of its business lines, including lithium and potassium, and has expansion plans to increase production capacity for lithium, potassium nitrate, and other products. The presentation also reviews SQM's competitive position and ownership structure.
The presentation summarizes SQM's financial results for the fourth quarter of 2016, including increased revenues driven by higher lithium sales volumes and prices, though lower prices in other businesses limited margins; it also outlines the company's growth strategy and capital expenditure plans to increase production of potassium nitrate, lithium, and solar salts through 2020.
SQM presented its fourth quarter 2016 earnings, reporting revenues of $1.939 billion and EBITDA of $761 million, with strong contributions from lithium sales volumes and prices. The presentation outlined SQM's financial results and position, business segment highlights and outlook, capital expenditure plans, and considerations regarding arbitration with CORFO and market conditions. SQM aims to increase EBITDA to over $1 billion by 2020 through growth initiatives across its business segments.
This document provides an overview of SQM, a leading producer of specialty plant nutrients, iodine, lithium, potassium, and industrial chemicals. It discusses SQM's business segments and highlights, including its position as the world's lowest cost producer of lithium. It also outlines SQM's strategic goals, which include growing its lithium, solar salts, and specialty plant nutrients businesses. Additionally, the document summarizes SQM's capital expenditure plans and ongoing arbitration with CORFO regarding its lease agreement.
SQM is a global producer of specialty plant nutrients, iodine, lithium, potassium chloride and industrial chemicals. It has unique and abundant natural resources in Chile which allow it to be the dominant or largest global producer in many of its business lines. It has a diversified customer base of thousands of customers in over 110 countries. SQM has maintained strong financial performance in recent years with consistent revenue growth, profitability, and low debt levels.
SQM is a global producer of specialty plant nutrients, lithium and industrial chemicals. It has unique and abundant natural resources in Chile. SQM has leading market positions in several businesses including potassium nitrate, iodine, lithium and industrial chemicals. It has a solid financial position and expects higher sales volumes and prices in 2016 for key products like lithium and solar salts.
SQM is a global producer of specialty plant nutrients, iodine, lithium, and industrial chemicals. In 2015, SQM reported revenues of $1.7 billion and EBITDA of $724 million, with a 42% EBITDA margin. SQM has unique and abundant natural resources in Chile, including the world's largest deposits of nitrates and iodine. It is also the lowest cost producer of lithium globally. SQM has a solid financial position and expects higher sales volumes and capital expenditures in 2016.
SQM is a global producer of specialty plant nutrients, lithium, iodine, and industrial chemicals. It has unique and abundant natural resources in Chile. SQM has leading market positions and is the lowest cost producer for several of its products. It has a solid financial position with stable revenues, earnings, and credit metrics. SQM continues to focus on cost savings programs and growing its specialty businesses.
SQM is a global producer of specialty plant nutrients, lithium and industrial chemicals. It has unique and abundant natural resources in Chile. It has a solid financial position with revenues of $1.8 billion, EBITDA of $758 million and low debt levels. SQM holds leading market positions in speciality fertilizers like potassium nitrate and niche industrial chemicals like solar salts. It also has opportunities in lithium and metallic exploration.
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2. Important Notice
Statements in this presentation concerning the Company’s business outlook or future
economic performances, anticipated profitability, revenues, expenses, or other
financial items, anticipated cost synergies and product or service line growth, together
with other statements that are not historical facts, are “forward-looking statements” as
that term is defined under Federal Securities Laws.
Any forward-looking statements are estimates, reflecting the best judgment of SQM
based on currently available information and involve a number of risks, uncertainties
and other factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those stated
in such statements.
Risks, uncertainties, and factors that could affect the accuracy of such forward-looking
statements are identified in the public filing made with the Securities and Exchange
Commission, and forward-looking statements should be considered in light of those
factors.
Natural Resources Specialty Business Growth
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3. World Leader in Specialty Businesses
US$ M* 2010 2011 ∆
Revenues 1,830 2,145 +17%
EBITDA** 691 959 +39%
Net Income 382 546 +43%
Specialty Plant Iodine & Derivatives Lithium & Derivatives
Nutrition
49% world market share KNO3† 37% world market share† 31% world market share†
2011 Revenues US$722M (34%) 2011 Revenues US$455M (21%) 2011 Revenues US$183M (9%)
27% of total 2011 gross margin 31% of total 2011 gross margin 10% of total 2011 gross margin
Potassium Industrial Chemicals †Market share figures are based on
2011 SQM estimates.
2011 Revenues US$556 M (26%) 2011 Revenues US$140M (7%) *Figures are based on IFRS
**EBITDA= Gross margin- SG&A
26% of total 2011 gross margin 7% of total 2011 gross margin expenses+ depreciation &
amortization
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5. Diversified Cash Flows
Exports by region 2011
Europe 27%
North America
21%
Africa & Middle East
8%
Latin America Asia & Oceania
27% 17%
• Approximately 89% of sales are exports in 2011
• Sales in more than 100 countries
• Local presence in major markets
• In 2011, SG&A expenses represented 4.3% of revenues.
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6. Potassium
26% of Total 2011 Gross Margin
MOP Market* Potassium Consumption by Crop*
60 600
Other 21%
FOB Vancouver Price**
50 Fruits &
Vegetables 22%
40 400
Million MT
30 Cotton 2%
20 200
Palm Oil 5%
10 Maize 15%
Wheat 6%
0 0
2009 2010 2011 2012E Soy 7%
Year
Sugar 9% Rice 13%
*SQM estimates
**Price as of December for respective years
• During 2011 and 2010, fertilizer markets were positively influenced by demand and a
normalization of inventory levels and optimal utilization ratios
• MOP grew about 7% in 2011 over volumes in 2010, with the Brazilian market growing over 25%
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7. Potassium
26% of Total 2011 Gross Margin
SQM Production Volumes MOP + SOP Outlook
• SQM continues its expansion of potassium-
based products in the Salar de Atacama, aiming
2000
to reach an installed capacity of approximately
1600 2 million MT in 2012
1200
Th. MT
800 • Crop prices remain strong throughout the
400 world, and SQM remains confident in the long
0
term sustainability of the potassium market
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012E
Year • World demand for commodity products
continues to expand as the world population
grows and farmers continue to optimize
• MOP is potassium chloride (KCl), also known as potash
• SOP is potassium sulfate (K2SO4)
utilization rates
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8. Specialty Plant Nutrition
27% of Total 2011 Gross Margin
Potassium Nitrate Main uses: Premium crops*
Competitive Advantages Demand Drivers
Others
• Chlorine free • High cost of land 9%
Vegetables
• Fully water soluble • Water scarcity Industrial 41%
Crops
• 100% Natural origin • Demand for premium 28%
• Fast absorption crops
Modern Agricultural
Techniques Fruits
22%
*SQM estimates
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9. Specialty Plant Nutrition*
27% of Total 2011 Gross Margin
Outlook
SQM KNO3 Market* •Continued average price increases
1,200 1,000
•North American and European markets
SQM SPN Average Price
1,000 800 will continue to be demand motivators
800
600
Th MT
600
400
400
200
Potassium Nitrate Market Players*
200
Others 7%
0 0
2009 2010 2011 2012E
Kemapco 12%
Year
SQM 49%
Overview 2011
• Completion of new potassium nitrate facility
in Coya Sur (300,000 tons/year) Haifa 32%
• North American and European vegetable and
tomato markets were principal motivators of
demand
*SQM estimates
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10. Iodine
31% of Total 2011 Gross Margin
Market Size 2011: 30,800* Main Uses*
X-Ray Contrast
Others 2% Others 18% Media 20%
USA 4% Human
Nutrition 3%
SQM 37%
Recycling 15%
Nylon 4% Animal
Nutrition 8%
Fluoro
Derivatives 6%
Others Chile
22% Biocides 6% LCD 11%
Iodophors 12% Pharmaceutical
Japan 20%
12%
*SQM estimates.
• Approximately 55% of applications are related to human and animal health and nutrition.
• SQM is the biggest iodine producer in the world
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11. Iodine
31% of Total 2011 Gross Margin
Iodine Market* Overview 2011
35 40
• Market demand and prices in 2011 reached
30 35 historical highs
• From 2009 through 2011, SQM captured a
Iodine Price US$/kg
25 30
TThousand MT
20
25 large part of the market growth
20
15
15
10 10
5
Outlook
5
• SQM continues to be a world leader in
0 0
2008 2009 2010 2011 2012E iodine; and will expand if world demand
Year exists
• Future demand growth expected to
maintain a positive trend
*SQM estimates
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12. Lithium
10% of Total 2011 Gross Margin
Lithium Market 2011: 136,500 MT* Main Uses*
Chemical Others 13%
Others 3%
FMC 11% Processes 1%
SQM 31% Pharmaceutical
2% Batteries 33%
Australia 14% Aluminum 2%
Polymers 3%
A/C 5%
Continuous
Chemetall 19% Casting 4%
China 22%
Glazes 10%
Glass 16%
Lubricating
greases 11%
*SQM estimates.
• Battery technology for portable devices has historically been the demand driver for this market
• If only lithium chemicals are considered, SQM’s market share is 38%
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13. Lithium
10% of Total 2011 Gross Margin
Overview 2011
Lithium Market* • Global demand CAGR (1997-2011): 6%-7%
• Expected growth for 2012; ~ 10%
160 7,000
6,000
• Current lithium carbonate plant capacity 48,000
140
Lithium Average Price
5,000
MT/year,
120
TH. MT LCE
4,000
100
3,000
Outlook
80
2,000
• Total production of e-cars (HEV-PHEV-EV) using
60 1,000
lithium-ion batteries (LIB) is expected to reach 1.5-
40 0
3.0 million (2015), 5.0-10.0 million (2020)
2008 2009 2010 2011 2012E • Total lithium demand is expected to reach 250-
Year 300 KMT-LCE (2020)
*SQM estimates
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14. Industrial Chemicals
7% of Total 2011 Gross Margin
• Traditional applications include: metal
treatment, water treatment, pyrotechnics,
explosives, glass manufacturing, among others.
• New demand for industrial nitrates for thermal
energy storage in solar power plants will
significantly increase nitrate consumption
• Mixture of 60% sodium nitrate and 40%
potassium nitrate
• Main projects: ACS Cobra-Sener, Aries,
Rocketdyne, Abengoa, SAMCA, Solar
Reserves
• 50 MW → ~30,000 MT of salts
Outlook
• We expect that sales for solar salts will increase
significantly in 2012
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15. Capital Expenditure Program
Over US$500 million for 2012
1. Capacity expansion for potassium-
based products in the Salar de
Atacama
2. Increased capacity in iodine and
nitrates facilities in first region,
with increased plant efficiencies
and higher quality products
3. Optimization railroad system,
other projects aimed at improving
yields and reducing costs
*Approximately 70% of capex expenditures will be
related to expansion projects
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16. Financial Performance
Revenues* Net Income*
2.500 600
500
2.000
400
US$ Million
US$ Billion
1.500
300
1.000
200
500
100
0 0
2008 2009 2010 2011 2008 2009 2010 2011
* 2008 figures prepared according to Chilean
GAAP; 2009-2011 figures are based on IFRS
numbers.
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17. Financial Performance*
EBITDA/Revenues NFD/EBITDA
50% 45% 2
42% 41%
40% 38%
30%
30%
1
20%
10%
0% 0
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
EBITDA (2007-2009): operating income + depreciation (not
including amortization)
* 2008 figures prepared according to Chilean EBITDA (2010-2011): gross margin – SGA + depreciation &
GAAP; 2009-2011 figures are based on IFRS amortization
numbers.
NFD: interest bearing debt net of cash and cash equivalents,
considering the effects of derivatives
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18. Key Conclusions
• Largest global producer, lowest cost producer, market growth.
• Specialty Plant Nutrition
• Iodine
• Lithium
• Solar Salts
• Growth opportunies and a low cost producer.
• Potassium
• Industrial Chemicals
• Solid financial position
• Focused on growth
Business flexibility according to market conditions
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