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Jacquet Metals Q3 2026 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q3 2026 earnings summary4 Nov, 2026
Executive summary
9M 2026 sales rose 3.7% YoY to €1,479m; EBITDA increased to €95.1m from €70.5m, and net income attributable to shareholders rose to €34m from €9m.
Performance held up amid persistent uncertainty, with stronger stainless-steel divisions offsetting weaker engineering-metals volumes.
Financial highlights
9M sales growth comprised price +2.3%, volume +0.9% and acquisition scope +0.5%; Q3 sales rose 8.6% YoY to €478m.
Gross margin reached €375m, or 25.4% of sales versus 23.5%; Q3 gross margin was 25.9%.
EBITDA was €95.1m, or 6.4% of sales versus €70.5m and 4.9%; adjusted operating income was €63.6m, or 4.3% of sales.
Operating income was €66.9m, including €3.3m of non-recurring items and disposal gains; EPS was €1.62 versus €0.42.
Outlook and guidance
Market conditions in coming quarters are expected to resemble those since the start of 2026; reduced visibility keeps focus on financial-balance management while investment and development continue.
IMS restructuring is expected to deliver annual savings of ~€10m, with full impact in 2028; €3m additional savings were achieved by September 2026 after €4m in 2025.
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Jacquet Metals SA is a France-based company specializing in the distribution of specialty steels. The company operates through several divisions, each focusing on different types of materials such as stainless steel, alloyed steel, and wear-resistant steels. It serves a wide range of industries including energy, transportation, construction, and mechanical engineering. The company’s product portfolio includes stainless steel plates, long products, and specialty steel products, catering to diverse applications in various industrial sectors. The company is headquartered in Saint-Priest, France, and its shares are listed on the Euronext Paris.