EarningsQ3 2025 Earnings Report

Wacker Chemie AG (WCHN) Q3 2025 Earnings Report

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MX:WCHN Q3 2025 EPS Results

Actual EPS-$35.36

Consensus EPS-$14.27

Beat/MissMissed by -$21.09

One Year Ago EPS$11.45

MX:WCHN Q3 2025 Revenue Results

Actual Revenue$27.40B

Expected Revenue$28.11B

Beat/MissMissed by -$715.91M

YoY Revenue Growth―

Earnings Announcement Details

QuarterQ3 2025

Date10/30/2025

TimeBefore Open

Conference CallThursday, October 30, 2025

MX:WCHN Upcoming Earnings

Wacker Chemie AG's next earnings date is estimated for October 29, 2026, based on past reporting schedules.

Q3 2025 Earnings Call Audio

MX:WCHN Q3 2025 Earnings Call

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Q3 2025 Earnings Slide Deck

Q3 2025 Earnings Call Summary

Q3 2025

Earnings Call Date:Oct 30, 2025|

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Earnings Call Sentiment|Negative

The earnings call highlighted ongoing challenges such as decreased sales and EBITDA, negative net income, and a challenging market environment, particularly in Europe. Despite these issues, there are strategic efforts to improve cash flow and reduce costs, with strong performance in the semiconductor polysilicon segment. However, the overall sentiment is affected by the revised downward guidance and persistent market pressures.

Company Guidance

During the Wacker Chemie AG Q3 2025 conference call, the company provided updated guidance amid challenging market conditions. The company reported Q3 sales of EUR 1.34 billion and an EBITDA of EUR 112 million, with a combined EBITDA from its four operating segments totaling EUR 159 million. This represented an 18% decline compared to the previous year and a 13% sequential decrease. Despite a lower EBITDA, net cash flow improved to EUR 19 million, supported by efforts to reduce working capital. The company revised its full-year sales forecast to the lower end of the EUR 5.5 billion to EUR 5.9 billion range and anticipates EBITDA in the lower half of the EUR 500 million to EUR 700 million range. Net cash flow is expected to be negative but significantly better than the prior year. Wacker Chemie plans to implement cost-saving measures targeting fixed production costs in early 2026 to enhance competitiveness and profitability amidst ongoing macroeconomic and competitive pressures.

Improved Net Cash Flow

Despite lower EBITDA, net cash flow improved to EUR 19 million, supported by targeted actions to reduce working capital.

Strong Performance in Semiconductor Polysilicon

Continued strong demand for semiconductor polysilicon, with volumes significantly higher year-over-year, supported by the new etching line which is on schedule.

Cost Reduction Initiatives

Launched a comprehensive project aimed at significant cost savings, targeting fixed production costs and asset optimization.

Strong Liquidity and Shareholder Equity

Shareholder equity stands at EUR 4.42 billion with a strong liquidity position of about EUR 781 million.

MX:WCHN Earnings History

Report Date	Fiscal Quarter	Forecast / EPS	Last Year's EPS	EPS YoY Change
Oct 29, 2026	2026 (Q3)	-0.20 / -	-35.361	―
Jul 30, 2026	2026 (Q2)	7.36 / 140.22	-9.995	1502.86% (+150.21)
Apr 29, 2026	2026 (Q1)	2.33 / 4.29	-3.27	231.25% (+7.56)
Mar 11, 2026	2025 (Q4)	22.34 / 25.53	57.64	-55.71% (-32.11)
Oct 30, 2025	2025 (Q3)	-14.27 / -35.36	11.446	-408.93% (-46.81)
Jul 31, 2025	2025 (Q2)	-3.90 / -10.00	11.855	-184.31% (-21.85)
Apr 30, 2025	2025 (Q1)	2.02 / -3.27	18.191	-117.98% (-21.46)
Mar 12, 2025	2024 (Q4)	54.04 / 57.64	9.811	487.50% (+47.83)
Oct 28, 2024	2024 (Q3)	15.29 / 11.45	11.446	0.00% (0.00)
Jul 26, 2024	2024 (Q2)	15.06 / 11.86	48.626	-75.62% (-36.77)

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