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Viscofan Q3 2026 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q3 2026 earnings summary22 Oct, 2026
Executive summary
9M26 revenue rose 3.1% to €965.4m and net profit increased 2.9% to €111.8m; reported EBITDA fell 4.9% to €207.7m, while like-for-like revenue and EBITDA grew 4.5% and 1.6%.
3Q26 revenue reached a quarterly record of €335.7m (+5.5%); EBITDA was €73.2m (+0.1%) and net profit was €40.4m (+4.1%).
Pricing actions and improved currency conditions helped offset higher costs; revenue and net profit guidance were reiterated, while EBITDA guidance was set at €290m–€295m.
Financial highlights
9M26 operating profit declined 6.9% to €143.2m; profit before tax rose 8.6% to €139.3m.
3Q26 operating profit was €51.4m, down 1.0%; the net financial result improved to -€2.6m from -€7.4m in 3Q25.
9M26 net financial result improved to -€3.9m from -€25.5m, supported by positive exchange-rate differences of €4.5m versus -€19.3m in 9M25.
9M26 consumption costs rose 6.3% to €317.7m; personnel expenses increased 5.5% to €231.7m and other operating expenses rose 4.5% to €222.1m.
Outlook and guidance
FY26 revenue and net profit guidance were reiterated; EBITDA guidance is €290m–€295m after a €10m–€15m adjustment to expected EBITDA.
Casings volumes are expected to improve versus the prior quarter amid a more favourable currency environment.
Energy hedges are in place for coming months; Spanish energy costs are expected to have a negative net impact of more than €5m in 4Q26.
FY26 investment spending is on track toward the €100m target; 9M26 investment was €54.2m.
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Viscofan S.A. is a leading global company in the production and distribution of casings for meat products, where it stands as a key supplier in the meat processing industry. The company's product range encompasses a variety of casings, including cellulose, collagen, fibrous, and plastic, catering to a broad spectrum of meat processing applications from sausages to deli meats. Viscofan's expertise extends to the development of innovative solutions that enhance the quality and safety of meat products, while also focusing on sustainability and efficiency in its manufacturing processes. Viscofan operates globally, serving customers in over 100 countries through its extensive distribution network. This global reach is supported by production facilities strategically located around the world, ensuring the company can meet the diverse needs of its international customer base. Viscofan S.A. is headquartered in Tajonar, Navarre, Spain, and its shares are listed on the Bolsa de Madrid (Spanish Stock Exchange).