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UPM Lowers Its 2024 Outlook



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Oct 16 (Reuters) -UPM-Kymmene Oyj UPM.HE:

  • PROFIT WARNING, INSIDE INFORMATION: UPM LOWERS ITS OUTLOOK DUE TO LOWER DELIVERIES IN MOST BUSINESSES AND DECREASED PULP PRICES

  • DURING SECOND HALF OF YEAR, MARKET DEMAND FOR UPM'S PRODUCTS HAS BEEN WEAKER THAN EXPECTED

  • LOWER DELIVERY VOLUMES IN MOST BUSINESSES

  • COMPARABLE EBIT IN Q3 2024 INCREASED BY 32% TO EUR 291 MILLION FROM Q3 2023

  • ON POSITIVE SIDE, NEW UPM PASO DE LOS TOROS PULP MILL HAS OPERATED IN FULL PRODUCTION SINCE ITS FIRST MAINTENANCE SHUTDOWN IN JUNE

  • COMPARABLE EBIT IN Q4 2024 IS EXPECTED TO BE ON SIMILAR LEVEL OR INCREASE FROM Q4 2023 (EUR 323 MILLION)

  • COMPARABLE EBIT IN FULL-YEAR 2024 IS EXPECTED TO BE ON SIMILAR LEVEL OR INCREASE FROM 2023.

  • WEAKENED PULP MARKET AND HIGH WOOD COST IN FINLAND HAD A NEGATIVE IMPACT ON UPM FIBRES BUSINESS

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Further company coverage: UPM.HE


(Gdansk Newsroom)

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