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Klöckner & Co Q2 2025 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q2 2025 earnings summary6 Aug, 2025
Executive summary
Q2 2025 shipments were stable year over year at 1,164,000 tonnes, with record levels in the Americas and a slight decline in Europe.
Sales declined year over year to €1.6 billion due to lower average prices, but gross profit and margin improved significantly.
EBITDA before material special effects rose to €65 million in Q2 2025, up from €42 million in Q2 2024, driven by the Americas segment.
Positive operating cash flow of €75 million was generated, reducing net financial debt quarter over quarter.
Net income for Q2 2025 was €2 million, compared to a net loss of €28 million in Q1 2025.
Financial highlights
Q2 2025 sales were €1.6 billion, a year-over-year decrease due to lower prices.
Gross profit increased to €320 million in Q2 2025, with margin rising to 19.5% from 16.6% year over year.
EBITDA before material special effects reached €65 million in Q2 and €107 million for HY1 2025, both up year over year.
Free cash flow was €44 million in Q2 2025, supported by a €43 million net working capital release.
Net financial debt decreased to €870 million at quarter end, with leverage at 5.4x.
Outlook and guidance
Q3 2025 shipments and sales are expected to increase considerably year over year; EBITDA before material special effects forecasted at €40–80 million.
Full-year 2025 guidance revised downward: slight increase in shipments and sales expected, with EBITDA before material special effects between €170 million and €240 million.
Operating cash flow for the full year is expected to remain significantly positive and on par with the previous year.
Free cash flow for the full year is also expected to be positive.
Real steel demand in North America projected at -1% to +1%, and in Europe at -1% to 0% for 2025.
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Klöckner & Co SE is a Germany-based company specializing in the distribution and processing of steel and metal products. The company supplies a wide range of materials, including flat steel, long products, tubes, and specialty metals, serving industries such as construction, automotive, mechanical engineering, and shipbuilding. Klöckner & Co also offers value-added services like metal processing and digital tools to streamline supply chain operations. The company is headquartered in Duisburg, Germany, and its shares are listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.
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