Wienerberger: Operating Profit Breaks Down in the Third Quarter
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Operating earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization fell from EUR 202 million to EUR 180 million in the same period of the previous year. Sales rose by 8 percent to EUR 1.3 billion.
Earnings after taxes fell from EUR 65 million to EUR 24 million in the third quarter. Sales rose from EUR 1.2 billion to EUR 1.3 billion. New CEO wants to push forward Group-wide savings measures.
The construction giant Wienerberger was much weaker this year than it was a year ago. In the third quarter, profit after tax fell from EUR 65 million to EUR 24 million in the annual margin, according to a figures table published by the Group on Thursday. Operating profit (EBIT) decreased from EUR 110 million to EUR 67 million. Revenue rose by 8 percent to EUR 1.3 billion, mainly due to price increases of just under 6 percent and acquisitions.
Wienerberger generated sales of EUR 1.3 billion in the third quarter of 2026 (Q3 2025: EUR 1.2 billion), which corresponds to an increase of about 8 percent over the previous year. This was accompanied by targeted price increases of just under 6 percent as well as contributions from acquisitions, in particular Italcer, as the company reports in the Trading Statement. Operating EBITDA amounted to EUR 180 million (Q3 2025: EUR 202 million), due to…
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