Mowi ASA
MOWI.OL
Kr.225.80 1.99%
Exchange: OSL | Sector: Consumer Defensive | Industry: Agricultural Farm Products
Q3 2024
Published: Sep 30, 2024

Earnings Highlights

  • Revenue of $1.44B up 6.3% year-over-year
  • EPS of $0.09 decreased by 55% from previous year
  • Gross margin of 36.3%
  • Net income of 48.90M
  • ""This quarter will be remembered for its record high operating revenues, driven by all-time high quarterly harvest volumes of 161,000 tonnes..." - Ivan Vindheim, CEO" - Ivan Vindheim

Mowi ASA (MOWI.OL) Q3 2024 Financial Results: Record Revenues Amid Seasonal Challenges

Executive Summary

Mowi ASA reported record operating revenues of €1.44 billion in Q3 2024, a 6% increase year-over-year, driven by robust harvest volumes of 161,000 tonnes. However, profitability was impacted by seasonal challenges, leading to an operational EBIT of €173 million—down 62.99% year-over-year. Despite facing softer prices due to increased industry supply, the company maintains its optimistic outlook with targets of 520,000 tonnes for 2025, emphasizing organic growth and strategic management of costs. The commitment to technological innovation in salmon farming positions Mowi favorably against industry competitors.

Key Performance Indicators

Revenue

1.44B
QoQ: 8.07% | YoY:6.34%

Gross Profit

523.70M
36.33% margin
QoQ: -3.22% | YoY:-16.86%

Operating Income

69.50M
QoQ: -81.36% | YoY:-62.99%

Net Income

48.90M
QoQ: 34.34% | YoY:-55.79%

EPS

0.09
QoQ: 35.14% | YoY:-54.95%

Revenue Trend

Margin Analysis

Key Insights

**Revenue & Profitability:** Total revenue increased to €1.44 billion, with a gross profit margin of 36.3%. However, net income decreased to €48.9 million, highlighting a year-over-year decline of 55.79%. **Balance Sheet Health:** Mowi’s net interest-bearing debt reduced to €1.77 billion, nearing the target of €1.7 billion. The equity ratio stood at 51%, reflecting a healthy balance sheet. **Cash Flow Insights:** Operating cash flow was strong at €372.1 million, positively affe...

Historical Earnings Comparison

PeriodRevenue ($M)EPS ($)YoY GrowthReport
Q4 2024 1,500.20 0.42 +7.2% View
Q3 2024 1,441.70 0.09 +6.3% View
Q2 2024 1,334.00 0.07 -1.9% View
Q1 2024 1,327.90 0.32 -2.6% View
Q4 2023 1,399.00 3.85 +5.5% View