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Evonik Industries Q3 2025 earnings summary

Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.
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Q3 2025 earnings summary4 Nov, 2025

Executive summary

  • Q3 2025 sales and earnings declined sharply due to weak global demand, negative currency effects, and cautious customer behavior across all segments and end markets.

  • Leadership changes include an interim CFO and a sabbatical for the head of investor relations, with a search ongoing for a permanent CFO.

  • Strategic progress includes the carve-out of infrastructure activities into SYNEQT, workforce reductions, and business optimization projects.

  • Transformation projects and regional growth initiatives in Asia are progressing, with new plants ramping up in Singapore and Japan.

  • Portfolio changes include the sale of the Superabsorbents business and discontinuation of keto acids production.

Financial highlights

  • Q3 2025 sales were €3,391 million, down 12% year-over-year; adjusted EBITDA was €448 million, down 22% year-over-year.

  • Free cash flow in Q3 was €300 million, with year-to-date free cash flow at €284 million.

  • Net financial debt increased to €3,677 million as of September 30, 2025, with leverage at 1.8x.

  • Asset impairment of €170 million in Oxeno (C4 business) impacted reported EPS by -€0.23.

  • Adjusted net income in Q3 was €128 million, down 53% year-over-year; adjusted EPS at €0.27.

Outlook and guidance

  • Adjusted EBITDA for 2025 is now forecast at around €1.9 billion, revised from previous guidance.

  • Cash conversion rate for 2025 is targeted between 30%-40%.

  • Q4 is expected to benefit from year-end sales recognition, lower personnel costs, and bonus provision releases, with support from Health Care and Animal Nutrition.

  • To reach the midpoint of cash conversion guidance, an additional €380 million free cash flow is needed in Q4.

  • ROCE for 2025 is expected to be slightly below the prior-year level.

Beyond weak demand, what drove EBITDA outlook revision?
Explain factors impacting cash conversion rate target.
Oxeno impairment: implications for Infrastructure?
SYNEQT divestment timeline and structure
Advanced Tech Q3 EBITDA gap drivers
Key drivers for 2026 EBITDA growth
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Evonik Industries AG engages in the specialty chemicals business. It operates through the following segments: Nutrition & Care, Resource Efficiency, Performance Materials and Services. The Nutrition & Care segment provide products and services for the global nutrition, health, beauty and personal care markets, as well as medical applications. The Resource Efficiency segment focuses on products and services for the construction sector, including plastics for windows and doors; it also supplies catalysts and adsorbents to the oil refining industry; gets involved in engineering services for chemical equipment design. The Performance Materials segment involves in advanced intermediates for coatings; makes additives for plastics production; offers aerogel insulation products. The Services segment comprises of animal health services; supplies fuel additives to gas stations; makes equine breeding products as well as sensors to check/reduce emissions from vehicles.

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