Consensus and Modeling Guidance
Modeling Guidance
Clariant targets a CAPEX spend of around 220 million Swiss francs in 2024.
Clariant targets to defend a solid investment rating.
Acquisition of Lucas Meyer Cosmetics, closed on 2 April 2024 and added to the Care Chemicals business unit.
- Sales impact 2024 vs. FY 2023: additional ~ CHF 75 m (~ 9 months contribution).
- EBITDA impact 2024 vs. FY 2023: additional ~ CHF 35 m (before CHF 10 million IFRS 3/13 inventory step-up split over Q2 / Q3)
Divestment of Quats business, closed on 1 June 2023 and removed from the Care Chemicals business unit.
- Sales impact 2024 vs. FY 2023: minus ~ CHF 160 m (annualized).
- EBITDA impact 2024 vs. FY 2023: high single- to double-digit million less
Divestment of North American Land Oil business, closed on 31 March 2023 and removed from the Care Chemicals business unit.
- Sales impact 2024 vs. FY 2023: minus ~ CHF 105 m (annualized).
- EBITDA impact 2024 vs. FY 2023: accretive around mid-single digit million
Clariant assumes a tax rate of around 22 %
Clariant targets to create value for shareholders by achieving above-average returns and distributing a stable or rising dividend.
Consensus
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