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Hapag-Lloyd Second Quarter 2024 Earnings: Revenues Beat Expectations, EPS Lags

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XTRA:HLAG

Hapag-Lloyd (ETR:HLAG) Second Quarter 2024 Results

Key Financial Results

  • Revenue: €4.54b (up 2.9% from 2Q 2023).
  • Net income: €429.7m (down 57% from 2Q 2023).
  • Profit margin: 9.5% (down from 23% in 2Q 2023). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses.
  • EPS: €2.44 (down from €5.71 in 2Q 2023).
XTRA:HLAG Earnings and Revenue Growth August 16th 2024

All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period

Hapag-Lloyd Revenues Beat Expectations, EPS Falls Short

Revenue exceeded analyst estimates by 96%. Earnings per share (EPS) missed analyst estimates by 21%.

Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow 1.8% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 2.3% growth forecast for the Shipping industry in Europe.

Performance of the market in Germany.

The company's shares are down 3.1% from a week ago.

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