Georg Fischer Ltd
GF
ISIN CH1169151003 / Valor 116915100
Georg Fischer Ltd
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About company
Georg Fischer Ltd is a Swiss company that is committed to supporting start-up ventures, as evidenced by its sponsorship of Swissloop's high-speed transportation project. In collaboration with GF Casting Solutions, the company is involved in the ETH Zurich project, which is preparing for the European Hyperloop Week in July. Georg Fischer Ltd's involvement in innovative projects showcases its dedication to fostering technological advancements and supporting entrepreneurial initiatives.
Summarized from source with an LLMView SourceSector: IndustrialsLatest Results (24.12.2024):
Revenue Growth
In the first half of 2024, Georg Fischer Ltd reported a significant increase in sales, reaching CHF 2,407 million, which represents a 22.8% growth compared to the same period in 2023. This growth was primarily driven by the consolidation of activities from the Uponor acquisition completed in November 2023.
Operating Income
Georg Fischer Ltd's operating result (EBIT) for the first half of 2024 was CHF 194 million, slightly up from CHF 184 million in the first half of 2023. The corresponding EBIT margin was 8.0%, down from 9.4% in the previous year, affected by purchase price allocation effects and other items impacting comparability.
Net Profit
The net profit attributable to Georg Fischer Ltd shareholders for the first half of 2024 was CHF 97 million, a decrease from CHF 123 million in the same period of 2023. This decline was influenced by challenging market conditions in Europe, despite a robust construction market in the Americas.
Free Cash Flow
Georg Fischer Ltd reported a free cash flow before acquisitions and divestments of minus CHF 40 million for the first half of 2024, an improvement from minus CHF 66 million in the first half of 2023. This reflects the company's ongoing efforts to optimize its cash flow management.
Outlook and Sustainability
Georg Fischer Ltd remains committed to its Sustainability Framework 2025, with targets for reducing CO2e emissions and increasing the share of its portfolio with social or environmental benefits. The company aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, aligning with the Paris Agreement's 1.5-degree trajectory.
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68.35 / 67.35
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